Synopsis
Microbe, a shy, aspiring artist, has trouble making friends at school until he meets Gasoline, a likeminded outcast. Together they hatch a plan to build a car and spend their summer on an epic road trip across France.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,882 (18.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 21.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/9 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $79,503 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,601-13,700) | 13,669 | $63,802 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 15,501-15,600) | 15,538 | $236,412 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,301-20,400) | 20,310 | $300,214 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) | 5,342 | $63,802 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,349 | $63,802 |
| All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) | 2,928 | $236,412 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) | 3,919 | $300,214 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) | 4,756 | $63,802 |
| All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) | 2,981 | $236,412 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) | 4,728 | $300,214 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
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| Amazon VOD: | Amazon |
| iTunes: | iTunes |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 1st, 2016 (Limited) by Screen Media Films, released as Microbe and Gasoline |
| International Releases: | July 10th, 2015 (Wide) (France)
November 6th, 2015 (Limited) (United Kingdom) April 1st, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea) June 16th, 2017 (Wide), released as Micróbio e Gasolina (Portugal) |
| Video Release: | October 18th, 2016 by Cinedigm, released as Microbe and Gasoline |
| MPAA Rating: | R for some sex-related material involving young teens. (Rating bulletin 2422 (Cert #50429), 4/27/2016) |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Road Trip, Set in France, Coming of Age, Romance, Runaway |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Partizan Films, StudioCanal, Canal Plus, OCS., Indefilms 3, Cinemages 9, Burgundy Film Commission |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |