The Automat (2022)

The Automat
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $257,371Details
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Synopsis

Before fast food we had something better. Our grandparents told us stories of gathering around communal tables, sharing their lives, their struggles, and their dreams with strangers at The Automat. In the long awaited Horn & Hardart documentary relive the phenomena of America’s original and most beloved restaurant chain. The one hundred year Automat saga serves up never before-seen archival footage and photographs and a cast including celebrity customers, company executives, historians, and members of the Horn & Hardart families.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,917 (5.4% of total gross)
Legs:15.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/20 max. theaters, 6.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $263,474

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,233 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,901-21,000) 20,951 $257,371
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,345 $257,371

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: February 18th, 2022 (Limited) by A Slice of Pie Productions
Video Release: September 20th, 2022 by Kino Lorber
Running Time: 79 minutes
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Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: A Slice of Pie Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest 41st Weekend Limited Release 89 $150 Nov 25, 2022 283
Top 2022 Theater Average 48 $13,917 Feb 18, 2022 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,233 $257,371
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,179 $263,474
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,277 $257,371
Top 2022 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 194 $257,371
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,345 $257,371
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,802 $263,474
Top 2022 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 73 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,151 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,010 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 601-700) 602 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 501-600) 536 $257,371

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 2022 - $13,917   1 $13,917   $13,917 1
Feb 25, 2022 - $15,013 +8% 3 $5,004   $40,185 2
Mar 4, 2022 - $5,852 -61% 2 $2,926   $53,575 3
Mar 11, 2022 - $7,853 +34% 4 $1,963   $65,300 4
Mar 18, 2022 - $9,119 +16% 9 $1,013   $79,395 5
Mar 25, 2022 - $12,612 +38% 8 $1,577   $98,062 6
Apr 1, 2022 - $16,169 +28% 20 $808   $121,953 7
Apr 8, 2022 - $13,535 -16% 17 $796   $150,068 8
Apr 15, 2022 - $9,549 -29% 17 $562   $166,676 9
Apr 22, 2022 - $5,571 -42% 9 $619   $177,011 10
Apr 29, 2022 - $10,959 +97% 12 $913   $191,541 11
May 6, 2022 - $4,787 -56% 6 $798   $201,954 12
May 13, 2022 - $9,314 +95% 5 $1,863   $216,282 13
May 20, 2022 - $2,025 -78% 5 $405   $225,501 14
May 27, 2022 - $2,407 +19% 2 $1,204   $235,414 15
Jun 3, 2022 - $2,407 n/c 2 $1,204   $240,661 16
Jun 10, 2022 - $1,330 -45% 2 $665   $240,976 17
Jun 17, 2022 - $1,037 -22% 2 $519   $242,746 18
Jun 24, 2022 - $873 -16% 1 $873   $245,065 19
Jul 8, 2022 - $420   1 $420   $247,915 21
Jul 22, 2022 - $2,055   1 $2,055   $250,155 23
Jul 29, 2022 - $607 -70% 1 $607   $250,762 24
Aug 26, 2022 - $2,373   1 $2,373   $253,792 28
Oct 21, 2022 - $480   1 $480   $255,933 36
Nov 25, 2022 - $150   1 $150   $257,371 41

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 30, 2022 - $796     3 $265   $230,963 102

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 2022 - $25,072   1 $25,072   $25,072 1
Feb 25, 2022 - $22,651 -10% 4 $5,663   $47,723 2
Mar 4, 2022 - $9,624 -58% 2 $4,812   $57,347 3
Mar 11, 2022 - $12,929 +34% 4 $3,232   $70,276 4
Mar 18, 2022 - $15,256 +18% 9 $1,695   $85,532 5
Mar 25, 2022 - $20,334 +33% 8 $2,542   $105,784 6
Apr 1, 2022 - $29,934 +47% 20 $1,497   $135,718 7
Apr 8, 2022 - $20,116 -33% 17 $1,183   $156,649 8
Apr 15, 2022 - $14,057 -30% 17 $827   $171,440 9
Apr 22, 2022 - $8,724 -38% 9 $969   $180,349 10
Apr 29, 2022 - $16,423 +88% 12 $1,369   $197,167 11
May 6, 2022 - $9,246 -44% 6 $1,541   $206,413 12
May 13, 2022 - $16,318 +76% 5 $3,264   $223,286 13
May 20, 2022 - $3,057 -81% 5 $611   $226,533 14
May 27, 2022 - $6,336 +107% 2 $3,168   $233,007 15
Jun 3, 2022 - $6,854 +8% 2 $3,427   $239,646 16
Jun 10, 2022 - $1,655 -76% 2 $828   $241,161 17
Jun 17, 2022 - $1,726 +4% 2 $863   $244,292 18
Jun 24, 2022 - $3,203 +86% 1 $3,203   $247,495 19
Jul 8, 2022 - $605   1 $605   $248,100 21
Aug 19, 2022 - $657   1 $657   $251,419 27
Aug 26, 2022 - $3,684 +461% 1 $3,684   $255,103 28
Sep 9, 2022 - $350   1 $350   $255,453 30
Oct 28, 2022 46 $1,288   1 $1,288   $257,221 37

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,901-21,000) 20,951 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 19,401-19,500) 19,480 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,971 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,801-17,900) 17,869 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,120 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 955 $257,371

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.

Interviewee(s)

Mel Brooks    Himself
Ruth Bader Ginsburg    Herself
Elliott Gould    Himself
Colin Powell    Himself
Carl Reiner    Himself
Howard Schultz    Himself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Lisa Hurwitz    Director
Lisa Hurwitz    Producer
Michael Levine    Screenwriter
Russell Greene    Co-Producer
Alec Shuldiner    Co-Producer
Michael Levine    Editor
Russell Greene    Editor
Philip Lucas    Director of Photography
Hummie Mann    Composer
Mel Brooks    Song Writer

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  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Full Financials
  7. Cast & Crew
  8. Trailer

Synopsis

Before fast food we had something better. Our grandparents told us stories of gathering around communal tables, sharing their lives, their struggles, and their dreams with strangers at The Automat. In the long awaited Horn & Hardart documentary relive the phenomena of America’s original and most beloved restaurant chain. The one hundred year Automat saga serves up never before-seen archival footage and photographs and a cast including celebrity customers, company executives, historians, and members of the Horn & Hardart families.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,917 (5.4% of total gross)
Legs:15.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/20 max. theaters, 6.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $263,474

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,233 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,901-21,000) 20,951 $257,371
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,345 $257,371

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


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 18th, 2022 (Limited) by A Slice of Pie Productions
Video Release: September 20th, 2022 by Kino Lorber
Running Time: 79 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: A Slice of Pie Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest 41st Weekend Limited Release 89 $150 Nov 25, 2022 283
Top 2022 Theater Average 48 $13,917 Feb 18, 2022 3

Interviewee(s)

Mel Brooks    Himself
Ruth Bader Ginsburg    Herself
Elliott Gould    Himself
Colin Powell    Himself
Carl Reiner    Himself
Howard Schultz    Himself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Lisa Hurwitz    Director
Lisa Hurwitz    Producer
Michael Levine    Screenwriter
Russell Greene    Co-Producer
Alec Shuldiner    Co-Producer
Michael Levine    Editor
Russell Greene    Editor
Philip Lucas    Director of Photography
Hummie Mann    Composer
Mel Brooks    Song Writer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,233 $257,371
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,179 $263,474
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) 10,277 $257,371
Top 2022 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 194 $257,371
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,345 $257,371
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,802 $263,474
Top 2022 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 73 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,151 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 10,001-10,100) 10,010 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 601-700) 602 $257,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 501-600) 536 $257,371

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 2022 - $13,917   1 $13,917   $13,917 1
Feb 25, 2022 - $15,013 +8% 3 $5,004   $40,185 2
Mar 4, 2022 - $5,852 -61% 2 $2,926   $53,575 3
Mar 11, 2022 - $7,853 +34% 4 $1,963   $65,300 4
Mar 18, 2022 - $9,119 +16% 9 $1,013   $79,395 5
Mar 25, 2022 - $12,612 +38% 8 $1,577   $98,062 6
Apr 1, 2022 - $16,169 +28% 20 $808   $121,953 7
Apr 8, 2022 - $13,535 -16% 17 $796   $150,068 8
Apr 15, 2022 - $9,549 -29% 17 $562   $166,676 9
Apr 22, 2022 - $5,571 -42% 9 $619   $177,011 10
Apr 29, 2022 - $10,959 +97% 12 $913   $191,541 11
May 6, 2022 - $4,787 -56% 6 $798   $201,954 12
May 13, 2022 - $9,314 +95% 5 $1,863   $216,282 13
May 20, 2022 - $2,025 -78% 5 $405   $225,501 14
May 27, 2022 - $2,407 +19% 2 $1,204   $235,414 15
Jun 3, 2022 - $2,407 n/c 2 $1,204   $240,661 16
Jun 10, 2022 - $1,330 -45% 2 $665   $240,976 17
Jun 17, 2022 - $1,037 -22% 2 $519   $242,746 18
Jun 24, 2022 - $873 -16% 1 $873   $245,065 19
Jul 8, 2022 - $420   1 $420   $247,915 21
Jul 22, 2022 - $2,055   1 $2,055   $250,155 23
Jul 29, 2022 - $607 -70% 1 $607   $250,762 24
Aug 26, 2022 - $2,373   1 $2,373   $253,792 28
Oct 21, 2022 - $480   1 $480   $255,933 36
Nov 25, 2022 - $150   1 $150   $257,371 41

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 30, 2022 - $796     3 $265   $230,963 102

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 2022 - $25,072   1 $25,072   $25,072 1
Feb 25, 2022 - $22,651 -10% 4 $5,663   $47,723 2
Mar 4, 2022 - $9,624 -58% 2 $4,812   $57,347 3
Mar 11, 2022 - $12,929 +34% 4 $3,232   $70,276 4
Mar 18, 2022 - $15,256 +18% 9 $1,695   $85,532 5
Mar 25, 2022 - $20,334 +33% 8 $2,542   $105,784 6
Apr 1, 2022 - $29,934 +47% 20 $1,497   $135,718 7
Apr 8, 2022 - $20,116 -33% 17 $1,183   $156,649 8
Apr 15, 2022 - $14,057 -30% 17 $827   $171,440 9
Apr 22, 2022 - $8,724 -38% 9 $969   $180,349 10
Apr 29, 2022 - $16,423 +88% 12 $1,369   $197,167 11
May 6, 2022 - $9,246 -44% 6 $1,541   $206,413 12
May 13, 2022 - $16,318 +76% 5 $3,264   $223,286 13
May 20, 2022 - $3,057 -81% 5 $611   $226,533 14
May 27, 2022 - $6,336 +107% 2 $3,168   $233,007 15
Jun 3, 2022 - $6,854 +8% 2 $3,427   $239,646 16
Jun 10, 2022 - $1,655 -76% 2 $828   $241,161 17
Jun 17, 2022 - $1,726 +4% 2 $863   $244,292 18
Jun 24, 2022 - $3,203 +86% 1 $3,203   $247,495 19
Jul 8, 2022 - $605   1 $605   $248,100 21
Aug 19, 2022 - $657   1 $657   $251,419 27
Aug 26, 2022 - $3,684 +461% 1 $3,684   $255,103 28
Sep 9, 2022 - $350   1 $350   $255,453 30
Oct 28, 2022 46 $1,288   1 $1,288   $257,221 37

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,901-21,000) 20,951 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 19,401-19,500) 19,480 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,971 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,801-17,900) 17,869 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,120 $257,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 955 $257,371

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.