Synopsis
Waves traces the epic emotional journey of a suburban African-American family—led by a well-intentioned but domineering father—as they navigate love, forgiveness and coming together in the aftermath of a loss.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $134,333 (8.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 62.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/570 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,048,037 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) | 8,500 | $1,658,790 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 11,601-11,700) | 11,652 | $1,009,364 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,601-12,700) | 12,662 | $2,668,154 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,281 | $1,658,790 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) | 3,260 | $1,658,790 |
| All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,516 | $1,009,364 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) | 3,561 | $2,668,154 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 15th, 2019 (Limited) by A24 |
| International Releases: | January 17th, 2020 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
January 23rd, 2020 (Wide) (Singapore) January 31st, 2020 (Wide) (France) January 31st, 2020 (Wide) (Spain) February 7th, 2020 (Wide) (Norway) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 4th, 2020 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | R for language throughout, drug and alcohol use, some sexual content and brief violence-all involving teens. (Rating bulletin 2596 (Cert #52379), 9/18/2019) |
| Running Time: | 135 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. The Farewell Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Family Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | A24 |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 2019 Theater Average | 29 | $33,583 | Nov 15, 2019 | 3 |

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