Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (Searchlight Pictures)
Opened 6/25/2021 | Theatrical • Limited (752 locations)
Technical Specs: Dolby Atmos
Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.
Director & Top Cast
Ethel Beatty
Self
Barbara Bland-Acosta
Self
Mike Boone
Self
Dorinda Drake
Self - Festival Attendee
Darryl Lewis
Self - Festival Attendee
Al Sharpton
Self - Minister & Activist
Allen Zerkin
Self - Former Assistant to Tony Lawrence
Margot Edman
Self - Festival Production Assistant
Alan Leeds
Self - Music Manager & Executive
Cyril ‘Bullwhip’ Innis Jr.
Self - Black Panther Party
Hal Tulchin
Self - Director & Producer, Harlem Cultural Festival 1969
Musa Jackson
Self - Festival Attendee
Billy Davis Jr.
Self - The 5th Dimension
Marilyn McCoo
Self - The 5th Dimension
Adrienne Kryor
Self - The Edwin Hawkins Singers
Greg Tate
Self - Writer & Musician
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
Self - Former Reporter, The New York Times
Jesse Jackson
Self - Minister & Activist
Gladys Knight
Self - Musician
Box Office Results
Domestic
| Week 1 07/02-07/08 | Week 2 07/09-07/15 | Week 3 07/16-07/22 | Week 4 07/23-07/29 | Week 5 07/30-08/05 | Week 6 08/06-08/12 | Week 7-9 8/20-9/3 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekend | 647634 | 377634 | 180985 | 104392 | 51975 | 23867 | 26908 | |||||
| cume | 1052524 | 1691366 | 1980601 | 2147781 | 2236616 | 2273651 | 2320649 | 2296297 | 2320649 | 2311058 | 2320649 | 2320649 |
| Weekend | Weekly | Locations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Gross $ | % Chg. | Gross $ | % Chg. | # | Chg. | Per Theater Average |
| 1 | 7/2/2021-7/8/2021 | $647,634 | - | $1,052,524 | - | 752 | - | $1,400 |
| 2 | 7/9/2021-7/15/2021 | $377,634 | -41.7 % | $638,842 | -39.3 % | 752 | 0 | $850 |
| 3 | 7/16/2021-7/22/2021 | $180,985 | -52.1 % | $289,235 | -54.7 % | 275 | -477 | $1,052 |
| 4 | 7/23/2021-7/29/2021 | $104,392 | -42.3 % | $167,180 | -42.2 % | 150 | -125 | $1,115 |
| 5 | 7/30/2021-8/5/2021 | $51,975 | -50.2 % | $88,835 | -46.9 % | 85 | -65 | $1,045 |
| 6 | 8/6/2021-8/12/2021 | $23,867 | -54.1 % | $37,035 | -58.3 % | 42 | -43 | $882 |
| 7 | 8/13/2021-8/19/2021 | $13,441 | -43.7 % | $22,646 | -38.9 % | 26 | -16 | $871 |
| 8 | 8/20/2021-8/26/2021 | $8,435 | -37.2 % | $14,761 | -34.8 % | 20 | -6 | $738 |
| 9 | 8/27/2021-9/2/2021 | $5,032 | -40.3 % | $9,591 | -35 % | 12 | -8 | $799 |
| Total | $2,320,649 | ||||||
Total Includes Full Week Grosses for Weeks 1-9
Worldwide
Box Office Results
| Domestic Total | International Total | Worldwide Total |
|---|---|---|
| $2,320,649 (62.8%) | $1,375,281 (37.2%) | $3,695,930 (100%) |
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