Buddy Games (2020)

Buddy Games
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $405,904Details
International Box Office $466,318Details
Worldwide Box Office $872,222
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Synopsis

Friends reunite to play The Buddy Games, a wild assortment of absurd physical and mental challenges. In the process, they’ll heal old wounds, right past wrongs, and figure out the true meaning of friendship.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$150,497 (37.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:46.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:401 opening theaters/401 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $476,648

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Amazon VOD:Amazon VOD, Amazon VOD
iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 20th, 2020 (Limited) by Paramount Pictures
International Releases: January 7th, 2021 (Wide) (Australia)
January 7th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand)
June 10th, 2021 (Limited) (Germany)
Video Release: November 24th, 2020 by Saban Films
MPAA Rating: R for strong crude sexual content and language throughout, some graphic nudity, drug use and brief violence
(Rating bulletin 2568 (Cert #51856), 3/6/2019)
Running Time: 96 minutes
Franchise: Buddy Games
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Keywords: Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release, Buddy Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Canada, United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 20, 2020 11 $150,497   401 $375   $150,497 1
Nov 27, 2020 - $108,341 -28% 397 $273   $324,654 2
Dec 4, 2020 - $33,946 -69% 199 $171   $395,514 3

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 20, 2020 - $54,987     401 $137   $54,987 1
Nov 21, 2020 - $60,465 +10%   401 $151   $115,452 2
Nov 22, 2020 - $35,045 -42%   401 $87   $150,497 3
Nov 23, 2020 - $11,847 -66%   401 $30   $162,344 4
Nov 24, 2020 - $14,929 +26%   401 $37   $177,273 5
Nov 25, 2020 - $17,898 +20%   397 $45   $195,171 6
Nov 26, 2020 - $21,142 +18%   397 $53   $216,313 7
Nov 27, 2020 - $40,743 +93% -26% 397 $103   $257,056 8
Nov 28, 2020 - $43,595 +7% -28% 397 $110   $300,651 9
Nov 29, 2020 - $24,003 -45% -32% 397 $60   $324,654 10
Nov 30, 2020 - $8,403 -65% -29% 397 $21   $333,057 11
Dec 1, 2020 - $9,749 +16% -35% 397 $25   $342,806 12
Dec 2, 2020 - $8,760 -10% -51% 397 $22   $351,566 13
Dec 3, 2020 - $10,002 +14% -53% 397 $25   $361,568 14
Dec 4, 2020 - $12,288 +23% -70% 199 $62   $373,856 15
Dec 5, 2020 - $13,883 +13% -68% 199 $70   $387,739 16
Dec 6, 2020 - $7,775 -44% -68% 199 $39   $395,514 17
Dec 7, 2020 - $2,645 -66% -69% 199 $13   $398,159 18
Dec 8, 2020 - $2,673 +1% -73% 199 $13   $400,832 19
Dec 9, 2020 - $2,620 -2% -70% 199 $13   $403,452 20
Dec 10, 2020 - $2,452 -6% -75% 199 $12   $405,904 21

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 20, 2020 - $216,313   397 $545   $216,313 1
Nov 27, 2020 - $145,255 -33% 397 $366   $361,568 2
Dec 4, 2020 - $44,336 -69% 199 $223   $405,904 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 1/7/2021 $154,944 189 189 516 $424,821 10/19/2022
Germany 6/10/2021 $0000$0
New Zealand 1/7/2021 $16,870 37 37 88 $41,497 10/19/2022
 
International Total$466,318 10/19/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Lead Ensemble Members

Supporting Cast

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Production and Technical Credits

Josh Duhamel Director
Josh Duhamel Screenwriter
Jude Weng Screenwriter
Bob Schwartz Screenwriter
Michael J. Luisi Producer
Josh Duhamel Producer
Jude Weng Producer
Richard Lowell Executive Producer
Bob Schwartz Executive Producer
Luke Bryant Cinematographer

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Synopsis

Friends reunite to play The Buddy Games, a wild assortment of absurd physical and mental challenges. In the process, they’ll heal old wounds, right past wrongs, and figure out the true meaning of friendship.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$150,497 (37.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:46.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:401 opening theaters/401 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $476,648

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon VOD, Amazon VOD
iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 20th, 2020 (Limited) by Paramount Pictures
International Releases: January 7th, 2021 (Wide) (Australia)
January 7th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand)
June 10th, 2021 (Limited) (Germany)
Video Release: November 24th, 2020 by Saban Films
MPAA Rating: R for strong crude sexual content and language throughout, some graphic nudity, drug use and brief violence
(Rating bulletin 2568 (Cert #51856), 3/6/2019)
Running Time: 96 minutes
Franchise: Buddy Games
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release, Buddy Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Canada, United States
Languages: English

Lead Ensemble Members

Supporting Cast

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Josh Duhamel Director
Josh Duhamel Screenwriter
Jude Weng Screenwriter
Bob Schwartz Screenwriter
Michael J. Luisi Producer
Josh Duhamel Producer
Jude Weng Producer
Richard Lowell Executive Producer
Bob Schwartz Executive Producer
Luke Bryant Cinematographer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 20, 2020 11 $150,497   401 $375   $150,497 1
Nov 27, 2020 - $108,341 -28% 397 $273   $324,654 2
Dec 4, 2020 - $33,946 -69% 199 $171   $395,514 3

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 20, 2020 - $54,987     401 $137   $54,987 1
Nov 21, 2020 - $60,465 +10%   401 $151   $115,452 2
Nov 22, 2020 - $35,045 -42%   401 $87   $150,497 3
Nov 23, 2020 - $11,847 -66%   401 $30   $162,344 4
Nov 24, 2020 - $14,929 +26%   401 $37   $177,273 5
Nov 25, 2020 - $17,898 +20%   397 $45   $195,171 6
Nov 26, 2020 - $21,142 +18%   397 $53   $216,313 7
Nov 27, 2020 - $40,743 +93% -26% 397 $103   $257,056 8
Nov 28, 2020 - $43,595 +7% -28% 397 $110   $300,651 9
Nov 29, 2020 - $24,003 -45% -32% 397 $60   $324,654 10
Nov 30, 2020 - $8,403 -65% -29% 397 $21   $333,057 11
Dec 1, 2020 - $9,749 +16% -35% 397 $25   $342,806 12
Dec 2, 2020 - $8,760 -10% -51% 397 $22   $351,566 13
Dec 3, 2020 - $10,002 +14% -53% 397 $25   $361,568 14
Dec 4, 2020 - $12,288 +23% -70% 199 $62   $373,856 15
Dec 5, 2020 - $13,883 +13% -68% 199 $70   $387,739 16
Dec 6, 2020 - $7,775 -44% -68% 199 $39   $395,514 17
Dec 7, 2020 - $2,645 -66% -69% 199 $13   $398,159 18
Dec 8, 2020 - $2,673 +1% -73% 199 $13   $400,832 19
Dec 9, 2020 - $2,620 -2% -70% 199 $13   $403,452 20
Dec 10, 2020 - $2,452 -6% -75% 199 $12   $405,904 21

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 20, 2020 - $216,313   397 $545   $216,313 1
Nov 27, 2020 - $145,255 -33% 397 $366   $361,568 2
Dec 4, 2020 - $44,336 -69% 199 $223   $405,904 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 1/7/2021 $154,944 189 189 516 $424,821 10/19/2022
Germany 6/10/2021 $0000$0
New Zealand 1/7/2021 $16,870 37 37 88 $41,497 10/19/2022
 
International Total$466,318 10/19/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


DEG Watched At Home Top 20 Charts

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.