Pierrot le fou (1965)

Pierrot le fou poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $70,807Details
International Box Office $7,430Details
Worldwide Box Office $78,237
Further financial details...

Metrics

Legs:8.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:90.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$300,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $110,937

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 15th, 2007 (Limited) by Janus Films
December 18th, 2015 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures
International Releases: November 5th, 1965 (Wide) (France)
December 13th, 1997 (Wide), released as Pedro o Louco (Portugal)
December 6th, 2018 (Limited), released as Pedro o Louco (Re-release) (Portugal)
January 17th, 2020 (Wide), released as Pierrot Le Fou (1965) (re: 2014) (Australia)
March 25th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand)
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Video Release: February 19th, 2008 by Criterion
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 110 minutes
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Keywords: Set in Paris, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Fugitive / On the Run, Terrorism, Crime Thriller, Bonnie and Clyde romance, Set in France, Tortured for Information
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Les Productions Georges de Beauregard
Production Countries: France, Italy
Languages: English, French, Italian

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 9th Weekend 83 $6,187 Aug 10, 2007 59

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2007 77 $6,187   1 $6,187   $34,541 9
Aug 17, 2007 94 $2,102 -66% 1 $2,102   $42,783 10
Sep 7, 2007 123 $878   1 $878   $48,948 13
Dec 18, 2015 54 $7,922   1 $7,922   $7,922 445
Jan 22, 2016 51 $6,816   1 $6,816   $22,731 450

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Dec 18, 2015 - $2,346     1 $2,346   $2,346 3,109
Dec 19, 2015 - $2,816 +20%   1 $2,816   $5,162 3,110
Dec 20, 2015 - $2,760 -2%   1 $2,760   $7,922 3,111

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2007 75 $12,327   1 $12,327   $40,681 9
Nov 23, 2007 107 $1,254   1 $1,254   $68,304 24
Dec 7, 2007 106 $1,621   3 $540   $70,807 26
Jan 22, 2016 55 $13,176   1 $13,176   $29,091 450
Feb 26, 2016 81 $3,372   1 $3,372   $34,371 455

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 1/17/2020 $723 1 1 2 $723 1/15/2021
France 11/5/1965 $0000$0
New Zealand 3/25/2021 $0 0 1 2 $192 12/12/2022
Portugal 12/13/1997 $0 0 2 6 $6,515 3/19/2024
 
International Total$7,430 3/19/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo Ferdinand Griffon (Pierrot)
Anna Karina Marianne Renoir

Supporting Cast

Graziella Galvani Wife
Dirk Sanders Fred
Raymond Devos Port Man
Roger Dutoit Gangster
Hans Meyer Gangster
Jimmy Karoubi Dwarf
Krista Nell Mme. Staquet
Pascal Aubier 2nd Brother

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jean-Luc Godard Director
Jean-Luc Godard Screenwriter
Lionel White Story-Based on a Novel from
Dino De Laurentiis Producer
Georges de Beauregard Producer
Francoise Collin Editor
Antonio Vivaldi Composer
Antoine Duhamel Composer
Raoul Coutard Cinematographer
Philippe Fourastie Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Metrics

Legs:8.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:90.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$300,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $110,937

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See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 15th, 2007 (Limited) by Janus Films
December 18th, 2015 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures
International Releases: November 5th, 1965 (Wide) (France)
December 13th, 1997 (Wide), released as Pedro o Louco (Portugal)
December 6th, 2018 (Limited), released as Pedro o Louco (Re-release) (Portugal)
January 17th, 2020 (Wide), released as Pierrot Le Fou (1965) (re: 2014) (Australia)
March 25th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand)
... Show all releases
Video Release: February 19th, 2008 by Criterion
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 110 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Sauve qui peut (la vie)
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Keywords: Set in Paris, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Fugitive / On the Run, Terrorism, Crime Thriller, Bonnie and Clyde romance, Set in France, Tortured for Information
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Les Productions Georges de Beauregard
Production Countries: France, Italy
Languages: English, French, Italian

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 9th Weekend 83 $6,187 Aug 10, 2007 59

Leading Cast

Jean-Paul Belmondo Ferdinand Griffon (Pierrot)
Anna Karina Marianne Renoir

Supporting Cast

Graziella Galvani Wife
Dirk Sanders Fred
Raymond Devos Port Man
Roger Dutoit Gangster
Hans Meyer Gangster
Jimmy Karoubi Dwarf
Krista Nell Mme. Staquet
Pascal Aubier 2nd Brother

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jean-Luc Godard Director
Jean-Luc Godard Screenwriter
Lionel White Story-Based on a Novel from
Dino De Laurentiis Producer
Georges de Beauregard Producer
Francoise Collin Editor
Antonio Vivaldi Composer
Antoine Duhamel Composer
Raoul Coutard Cinematographer
Philippe Fourastie Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2007 77 $6,187   1 $6,187   $34,541 9
Aug 17, 2007 94 $2,102 -66% 1 $2,102   $42,783 10
Sep 7, 2007 123 $878   1 $878   $48,948 13
Dec 18, 2015 54 $7,922   1 $7,922   $7,922 445
Jan 22, 2016 51 $6,816   1 $6,816   $22,731 450

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Dec 18, 2015 - $2,346     1 $2,346   $2,346 3,109
Dec 19, 2015 - $2,816 +20%   1 $2,816   $5,162 3,110
Dec 20, 2015 - $2,760 -2%   1 $2,760   $7,922 3,111

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 10, 2007 75 $12,327   1 $12,327   $40,681 9
Nov 23, 2007 107 $1,254   1 $1,254   $68,304 24
Dec 7, 2007 106 $1,621   3 $540   $70,807 26
Jan 22, 2016 55 $13,176   1 $13,176   $29,091 450
Feb 26, 2016 81 $3,372   1 $3,372   $34,371 455

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 1/17/2020 $723 1 1 2 $723 1/15/2021
France 11/5/1965 $0000$0
New Zealand 3/25/2021 $0 0 1 2 $192 12/12/2022
Portugal 12/13/1997 $0 0 2 6 $6,515 3/19/2024
 
International Total$7,430 3/19/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records