How ‘Hundreds of Beavers’ Crossed $ 1 Million at the Box Office

One of the Most Unlikly Box-Office Heroes Now Has the Milestone to Back It Up. “Hundreds of Beavers,” The Black-And-White, Silent, Slapstick Comedy Releassed Into with Formal Distribution, Surpad $ 1 million at the Box Office on a Budget of Just $ 150,000.

“They Said It Wold Never Happy,” The movie Tweeted on Tuesday. “Long live indie cinema! $ 150,000 Budget and a Dream. And than to the fans who got us here. Finally, than you to our’atrical booker who been independently indie cinema for decades. She’s a real solidier of cinema.

“Back to we are hit $ 100,000 at the Box Office we were told that one nosered thusand is the new one million for Truly Independent relesses, so we popped the champagne,” “Hundreds of Beavers” Lead Producers Ravenwood Said in a staff to indiewire. “At this point we are so so out of champagne that we have resorted to drinshine my granda in his basic. Screen. ”

OK, $ 1 million is not much in the grand box-office scheme-but for say Film, it is a massive Achievement. After debut in 2022 and spent a yearing 50 film festivals, the Producers tok the film on Tour – not on the coasts, where the Most distributors typically start – but in the midwest, the filmmakers’ home turf.

The Great Laks Road Show Began January 26, 2024; It didn’t hit new york and la Unil March. Anyone Who’s A Member of the “Beaverrati” Knows is not just a screening; It ‘s live event with vaudeville comedy and a filmmaker q & a. SOMESTEMES, ITS INTERRUPTED BY A BEAVERLING MATCH IN THE AUDIENCE.

That was the begin of the Long (and ongoing) Journey for “Hundreds of Beavers.” The film finally crossed $ 1 million in Germany: on February 13, “Beavers” openied in 68 Theaters Across the Country After the Producers Shopped the Film to the “Filmkunstmes Leipzig,” an Arthouse Convention for German Owners.

LIGHTHOUSE ENTERTAINMENT, WHICH WELLING WITH RAVENWOOD AND OTHER FILMERS ON THE RELEASE, WORKED WITH GERMAN 24 BTER TO SECUREE SCREENINGS AS THE DELPHI LUX AND RULLBERG IN BERLIN AND THE CITY VENUE IN MUNICH. The film continues to be a hit abroad, now entering it fourth weeks in theaters. The film’s Star Ryland Brickson Cole Tews Also is on a Tour Across the UK, Hitting 40 Cities in a Four-Month Span and Seling Out Every Show.

Back in the US the film Continuing to be a hit, and the team is rolling out new surprises for dedicated return audiences. Have Several 35mm Screenings, Including Los Angeles at the New Beverly March 28-30, as well as Other Screenings in Boston, New York City, Cleveland, Portland, Milwaakee, Miami, San Francisco, and More. It is new to some theaters while others are bringing it back, with the ifc in ny and the laemmle in hosting anniversary Screenings late this month.

“Hundreds of Beavers” HAD A HUGE TURNOUT AT THE MUSIC BOX IN CHICAGO, EARNING JUST $ 8,000 From A Single Screening, The Highest Individual Gross of Any “Beavers” showing. And the brattle theater in Cambridge, Ma Earned Over $ 5,000 Across Three Shows in A Single Day (thorns though it was boked with just 10 days’ Notice).

The movie Top Marks Include New York and Los Angeles, Followed by Seattle, Boston, Chicago, and Portland, but the Team Consider as “Beaver Central.” The Movie has played there at least a month synce mars 2024, Starting at the Grand Illusion Cinema, which is now tempporarily closed. AS A Result, Seattle’s Central Cinema Donated Half of Its “Beavers” Box Office to Help the Grand Illusion Find a New Home.

All this, and the film has already been streaming SINCE LAST APRIL AND ENCTION GOT A SPECIAL ENDITION BLU-RAY, AS INDIWIRE FIRST REPORTED BACK IN NOVEMBER.

Directed by Mike Cheslik, “Hundreds of Beavers” Follows an Appleja Salesman Jean Kayak Who, After Beavers Destroy His Orchard and Brewery, Wanders the Wilderness Fighting for His Survival. We see Kayak Become a Master Fur Trader Working to Collect Enough Beaver Furs to Win the Hand of a Shopkeeper’s Daughter, but the premise doesn’t full prepare you for the oddy.

Nor for that “solidier of cinema,” Theatrical Booker Who Makes the “Hundreds of Beavers” Filmmakers Count their Lucky Stars? Her name is Jessica Rosner and She’s Been Booking Films Since 1985.