On Becoming a Guinea Fowl

On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family.

Grosses

Domestic (68.5%)
$153,421
Summary Details
Opening$12,793
4 theaters
Release DateMar 7, 2025
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 39 min
GenresComedy Drama
In Release22 days/3 weeks
Widest Release112 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Mar 7Friday34$4,605--4$1,151$4,6051
Mar 8Saturday35$4,733+2.8%-4$1,183$9,3382
Mar 9Sunday38$3,455-27%-4$863$12,7933
Mar 10Monday35$1,923-44.3%-4$480$14,7164
Mar 11Tuesday38$2,274+18.3%-4$568$16,9905
Mar 12Wednesday36$2,228-2%-4$557$19,2186
Mar 13Thursday36$1,464-34.3%-4$366$20,6827
Mar 14Friday32$5,491+275.1%+19.2%17$323$26,1738
Mar 15Saturday31$8,985+63.6%+89.8%17$528$35,1589
Mar 16Sunday31$7,188-20%+108%17$422$42,34610
Mar 17Monday31$3,212-55.3%+67%17$188$45,55811
Mar 18Tuesday30$4,975+54.9%+118.8%17$292$50,53312
Mar 19Wednesday31$3,120-37.3%+40%17$183$53,65313
Mar 20Thursday27$4,999+60.2%+241.5%17$294$58,65214
Mar 21Friday23$18,850+277.1%+243.3%112$168$77,50215
Mar 22Saturday24$22,350+18.6%+148.7%112$199$99,85216
Mar 23Sunday23$18,327-18%+155%112$163$118,17917
Mar 24Monday21$8,239-55%+156.5%112$73$126,41818
Mar 25Tuesday22$9,564+16.1%+92.2%112$85$135,98219
Mar 26Wednesday22$9,234-3.5%+196%112$82$145,21620
Mar 27Thursday23$8,205-11.1%+64.1%112$73$153,42121