Building Hope (2011)

Building Hope poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $4,000Details
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Synopsis

After rebuilding a rural Kenyan primary school, Turk Pipkin and The Nobelity Project agree to help build the area’s first high school—including the award-winning RainWater Court, classroom building, science and computer labs, and a library. Through drought, flood, and fundraising challenges, Building Hope chronicles the construction of Mahiga Hope High, and the connection between a thousand people in the U.S. and an African community working to create a better future for their children.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,000 (100.0% of total gross)
Legs:1.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/1 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,433

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,901-18,000) 17,938 $4,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 37,201-37,300) 37,201 $4,000
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,828 $4,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 3rd, 2011 (Limited) by The Nobility Project
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 71 minutes
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Keywords: Directing Yourself, Agitprop, Academics, Foreign Language
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: The Nobility Project
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 2011 77 $4,000   1 $4,000   $4,000 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 2011 88 $4,000   1 $4,000   $4,000 1

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Interviewee(s)

Willie Nelson    Himself
Wangari Maathai    Himself
Cameron Sinclair    Himself
Auma Obama    Himself

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Production and Technical Credits

Turk Pipkin    Director
Christy Pipkin    Producer

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Synopsis

After rebuilding a rural Kenyan primary school, Turk Pipkin and The Nobelity Project agree to help build the area’s first high school—including the award-winning RainWater Court, classroom building, science and computer labs, and a library. Through drought, flood, and fundraising challenges, Building Hope chronicles the construction of Mahiga Hope High, and the connection between a thousand people in the U.S. and an African community working to create a better future for their children.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,000 (100.0% of total gross)
Legs:1.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/1 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,433

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 17,901-18,000) 17,938 $4,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 37,201-37,300) 37,201 $4,000
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,828 $4,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 3rd, 2011 (Limited) by The Nobility Project
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 71 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Directing Yourself, Agitprop, Academics, Foreign Language
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: The Nobility Project
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Interviewee(s)

Willie Nelson    Himself
Wangari Maathai    Himself
Cameron Sinclair    Himself
Auma Obama    Himself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Turk Pipkin    Director
Christy Pipkin    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 2011 77 $4,000   1 $4,000   $4,000 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 2011 88 $4,000   1 $4,000   $4,000 1

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.