Top Spin (2015)

Top Spin
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,858Details
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Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of one of the most under-appreciated sports in America, three teenagers battle their way through the world of competitive ping pong. While facing the unusual challenges coming of age in a niche sport, their journey reveals the passion it takes to pursue Olympic-sized dreams.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,177 (37.2% of total gross)
Legs:2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$150,000 (worldwide box office is 0.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/4 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $7,481

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,401-17,500) 17,476 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 36,001-36,100) 36,008 $5,858
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,509 $5,858

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 21st, 2015 (Limited) by First Run Features
Video Release: December 1st, 2015 by First Run Home
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 81 minutes
Comparisons: vs. 2016: Obama’s America
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Keywords: Miscellaneous Sports, Inspirational Sports, Ping Pong
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Wild Pair Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Mandarin

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,401-17,500) 17,476 $5,858
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 16,801-16,900) 16,826 $7,481
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 16,401-16,500) 16,439 $5,858
Top 2015 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 583 $5,858
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,509 $5,858
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,564 $7,481
Top 2015 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 369 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,695 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,295 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,972 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,900 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,535 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for First Run Features Movies (Rank 101-200) 145 $5,858

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 2015 84 $2,177   1 $2,177   $2,177 1
Oct 23, 2015 90 $868   1 $868   $5,164 10
Nov 20, 2015 101 $138   1 $138   $5,662 14
Nov 27, 2015 81 $196 +42% 1 $196   $5,858 15

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 2015 92 $3,501   4 $875   $3,501 1
Sep 4, 2015 100 $795   1 $795   $4,296 3
Oct 23, 2015 94 $1,128   1 $1,128   $5,524 10
Nov 20, 2015 107 $138   1 $138   $5,662 14
Nov 27, 2015 92 $196 +42% 1 $196   $5,858 15

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.

Documentary Subject(s)

Ariel Hsing    Herself
Michael Landers    Himself
Lily Zhang    Herself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Sara Newens    Director
Mina T. Son    Director
Mina T. Son    Producer
Jonathan Bricklin    Executive Producer
Franck Raharinosy    Executive Producer
Paul Herzan    Executive Producer
Sara Newens    Editor
Yen Le    Co-Producer
Summers Henderson    Co-Editor
J.J. Chris    Composer

Home Market Releases for December 15th, 2015

December 14th, 2015

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

It is a strange week on the home market, as there are four first-run releases coming out, all of which were sequels. That's a lot. However, only one of them wasn't a box office disappointment, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. Additionally, there's very little depth here. On the plus side, it did give me an excuse to talk about some good releases that might otherwise have fallen between the cracks, like the Top Spin DVD. That said, the Rogue Nation Blu-ray Combo Pack is the Pick of the Week. More...

Per Theater Chart: Grandma's Road Trip to Success

August 26th, 2015

Grandma

Grandma led all of the new releases, both in terms of reviews and in terms of per theater average. The film opened with $116,000 in four theaters for an average of $28,885. There was a very tight race for second place between The Quay Brothers in 35MM ($16,955 in one theater) and Learning to Drive ($16.504 in four theaters). More...


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Synopsis

Set against the backdrop of one of the most under-appreciated sports in America, three teenagers battle their way through the world of competitive ping pong. While facing the unusual challenges coming of age in a niche sport, their journey reveals the passion it takes to pursue Olympic-sized dreams.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,177 (37.2% of total gross)
Legs:2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$150,000 (worldwide box office is 0.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/4 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $7,481

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,401-17,500) 17,476 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 36,001-36,100) 36,008 $5,858
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,509 $5,858

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 21st, 2015 (Limited) by First Run Features
Video Release: December 1st, 2015 by First Run Home
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 81 minutes
Comparisons: vs. 2016: Obama’s America
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Miscellaneous Sports, Inspirational Sports, Ping Pong
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Wild Pair Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Mandarin

Documentary Subject(s)

Ariel Hsing    Herself
Michael Landers    Himself
Lily Zhang    Herself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Sara Newens    Director
Mina T. Son    Director
Mina T. Son    Producer
Jonathan Bricklin    Executive Producer
Franck Raharinosy    Executive Producer
Paul Herzan    Executive Producer
Sara Newens    Editor
Yen Le    Co-Producer
Summers Henderson    Co-Editor
J.J. Chris    Composer

Home Market Releases for December 15th, 2015

December 14th, 2015

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

It is a strange week on the home market, as there are four first-run releases coming out, all of which were sequels. That's a lot. However, only one of them wasn't a box office disappointment, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. Additionally, there's very little depth here. On the plus side, it did give me an excuse to talk about some good releases that might otherwise have fallen between the cracks, like the Top Spin DVD. That said, the Rogue Nation Blu-ray Combo Pack is the Pick of the Week. More...

Per Theater Chart: Grandma's Road Trip to Success

August 26th, 2015

Grandma

Grandma led all of the new releases, both in terms of reviews and in terms of per theater average. The film opened with $116,000 in four theaters for an average of $28,885. There was a very tight race for second place between The Quay Brothers in 35MM ($16,955 in one theater) and Learning to Drive ($16.504 in four theaters). More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,401-17,500) 17,476 $5,858
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 16,801-16,900) 16,826 $7,481
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 16,401-16,500) 16,439 $5,858
Top 2015 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 583 $5,858
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,509 $5,858
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,564 $7,481
Top 2015 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 369 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,695 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,295 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,972 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,900 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,535 $5,858
All Time Domestic Box Office for First Run Features Movies (Rank 101-200) 145 $5,858

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 2015 84 $2,177   1 $2,177   $2,177 1
Oct 23, 2015 90 $868   1 $868   $5,164 10
Nov 20, 2015 101 $138   1 $138   $5,662 14
Nov 27, 2015 81 $196 +42% 1 $196   $5,858 15

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 2015 92 $3,501   4 $875   $3,501 1
Sep 4, 2015 100 $795   1 $795   $4,296 3
Oct 23, 2015 94 $1,128   1 $1,128   $5,524 10
Nov 20, 2015 107 $138   1 $138   $5,662 14
Nov 27, 2015 92 $196 +42% 1 $196   $5,858 15

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 36,001-36,100) 36,008 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 34,301-34,400) 34,308 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,767 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 30,901-31,000) 30,912 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,965 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,692 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,482 $5,858
All Time Worldwide Box Office for First Run Features Movies (Rank 101-200) 149 $5,858

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.