The Boy and the Heron

In the wake of his mother's death and his father's remarriage, a headstrong boy named Mahito ventures into a dreamlike world shared by both the living and the dead.

Grosses

Domestic (27.1%)
$46,832,867
Summary Details
Opening$13,011,722
2,205 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Dec 8, 2023 (Mar 22, 2024)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresAdventure Animation Drama Fantasy
In Release379 days/54 weeks
Widest Release2,325 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Dec 8Friday1$5,602,603--2,205$2,540$5,602,6031
Dec 9Saturday1$4,042,880-27.8%-2,205$1,833$9,645,4832
Dec 10Sunday1$3,366,239-16.7%-2,205$1,526$13,011,7223
Dec 11Monday1$1,195,695-64.5%-2,205$542$14,207,4174
Dec 12Tuesday1$1,473,215+23.2%-2,205$668$15,680,6325
Dec 13Wednesday1$1,310,644-11%-2,205$594$16,991,2766
Dec 14Thursday1$979,407-25.3%-2,205$444$17,970,6837
Dec 15Friday3$1,448,154+47.9%-74.2%2,325$622$19,418,8378
Dec 16Saturday3$2,128,112+47%-47.4%2,325$915$21,546,9499
Dec 17Sunday2$1,941,839-8.8%-42.3%2,325$835$23,488,78810
Dec 18Monday3$877,792-54.8%-26.6%2,325$377$24,366,58011
Dec 19Tuesday3$1,096,384+24.9%-25.6%2,325$471$25,462,96412
Dec 20Wednesday2$1,068,181-2.6%-18.5%2,325$459$26,531,14513
Dec 21Thursday3$896,111-16.1%-8.5%2,325$385$27,427,25614
Dec 22Friday9$995,835+11.1%-31.2%1,580$630$28,423,09115
Dec 23Saturday7$1,139,861+14.5%-46.4%1,580$721$29,562,95216
Dec 24Sunday8$653,498-42.7%-66.3%1,580$413$30,216,45017
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Monday13$718,884+10%-18.1%900$798$30,935,33418
Dec 26Tuesday10$852,177+18.5%-22.3%900$946$31,787,51119
Dec 27Wednesday10$843,947-1%-21%900$937$32,631,45820
Dec 28Thursday10$832,360-1.4%-7.1%900$924$33,463,81821
Dec 29Friday10$869,307+4.4%-12.7%940$924$34,333,12522
Dec 30Saturday10$950,132+9.3%-16.6%940$1,010$35,283,25723
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Sunday10$563,298-40.7%-13.8%940$599$35,846,55524
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Monday10$702,095+24.6%-2.3%940$746$36,548,65025
Jan 2Tuesday10$518,627-26.1%-39.1%940$551$37,067,27726
Jan 3Wednesday10$454,650-12.3%-46.1%940$483$37,521,92727
Jan 4Thursday11$363,705-20%-56.3%940$386$37,885,63228
Jan 5Friday13$515,739+41.8%-40.7%910$566$38,401,37129
Jan 6Saturday12$742,694+44%-21.8%910$816$39,144,06530
Jan 7Sunday10$561,350-24.4%-0.3%910$616$39,705,41531
Jan 8Monday10$213,164-62%-69.6%910$234$39,918,57932
Jan 9Tuesday11$251,541+18%-51.5%910$276$40,170,12033
Jan 10Wednesday10$247,824-1.5%-45.5%910$272$40,417,94434
Jan 11Thursday11$170,327-31.3%-53.2%910$187$40,588,27135
Jan 12Friday14$255,005+49.7%-50.6%610$418$40,843,27636
Jan 13Saturday14$463,581+81.8%-37.6%610$759$41,306,85737
Jan 14Sunday14$427,353-7.8%-23.9%610$700$41,734,21038
Jan 15
MLK Day
Monday14$295,617-30.8%+38.7%610$484$42,029,82739
Jan 16Tuesday14$131,763-55.4%-47.6%610$216$42,161,59040
Jan 17Wednesday13$114,148-13.4%-53.9%610$187$42,275,73841
Jan 18Thursday13$105,585-7.5%-38%610$173$42,381,32342
Jan 19Friday15$195,523+85.2%-23.3%580$337$42,576,84643
Jan 20Saturday14$362,417+85.4%-21.8%580$624$42,939,26344
Jan 21Sunday14$287,030-20.8%-32.8%580$494$43,226,29345
Jan 22Monday14$76,817-73.2%-74%580$132$43,303,11046
Jan 23Tuesday14$94,505+23%-28.3%580$162$43,397,61547
Jan 24Wednesday14$93,769-0.8%-17.9%580$161$43,491,38448
Jan 25Thursday16$85,562-8.8%-19%580$147$43,576,94649
Jan 26Friday18$153,573+79.5%-21.5%610$251$43,730,51950
Jan 27Saturday17$297,080+93.4%-18%610$487$44,027,59951
Jan 28Sunday16$208,420-29.8%-27.4%610$341$44,236,01952
Jan 29Monday17$61,320-70.6%-20.2%610$100$44,297,33953
Jan 30Tuesday18$81,891+33.5%-13.3%610$134$44,379,23054
Jan 31Wednesday17$65,441-20.1%-30.2%610$107$44,444,67155
Feb 1Thursday18$61,703-5.7%-27.9%610$101$44,506,37456
Feb 2Friday16$101,383+64.3%-34%394$257$44,607,75757
Feb 3Saturday17$203,459+100.7%-31.5%394$516$44,811,21658
Feb 4Sunday17$142,199-30.1%-31.8%394$360$44,953,41559
Feb 5Monday16$43,663-69.3%-28.8%394$110$44,997,07860
Feb 6Tuesday16$60,604+38.8%-26%394$153$45,057,68261
Feb 7Wednesday16$51,444-15.1%-21.4%394$130$45,109,12662
Feb 8Thursday16$42,620-17.2%-30.9%394$108$45,151,74663
Feb 9Friday20$61,687+44.7%-39.2%265$232$45,213,43364
Feb 10Saturday19$112,867+83%-44.5%265$425$45,326,30065
Feb 11Sunday17$63,665-43.6%-55.2%265$240$45,389,96566
Feb 12Monday19$29,048-54.4%-33.5%265$109$45,419,01367
Feb 13Tuesday19$35,691+22.9%-41.1%265$134$45,454,70468
Feb 14Wednesday20$44,824+25.6%-12.9%149$300$45,499,52869
Feb 15Thursday21$20,798-53.6%-51.2%149$139$45,520,32670
Feb 16Friday22$37,716+81.3%-38.9%175$215$45,558,04271
Feb 17Saturday22$75,079+99.1%-33.5%175$429$45,633,12172
Feb 18Sunday22$74,267-1.1%+16.7%175$424$45,707,38873
Feb 19
Presidents' Day
Monday22$55,740-24.9%+91.9%175$318$45,763,12874
Feb 20Tuesday22$29,546-47%-17.2%175$168$45,792,67475
Feb 21Wednesday24$20,468-30.7%-54.3%175$116$45,813,14276
Feb 22Thursday23$18,631-9%-10.4%175$106$45,831,77377
Feb 23Friday26$25,756+38.2%-31.7%124$207$45,857,52978
Feb 24Saturday26$46,560+80.8%-38%124$375$45,904,08979
Feb 25Sunday26$35,808-23.1%-51.8%124$288$45,939,89780
Feb 26Monday26$13,707-61.7%-75.4%124$110$45,953,60481
Feb 27Tuesday26$15,659+14.2%-47%124$126$45,969,26382
Feb 28Wednesday27$12,206-22.1%-40.4%124$98$45,981,46983
Feb 29Thursday27$8,162-33.1%-56.2%124$65$45,989,63184
Mar 1Friday30$11,049+35.4%-57.1%79$139$46,000,68085
Mar 2Saturday30$24,526+122%-47.3%79$310$46,025,20686
Mar 3Sunday30$18,590-24.2%-48.1%79$235$46,043,79687
Mar 4Monday30$7,469-59.8%-45.5%79$94$46,051,26588
Mar 5Tuesday31$8,615+15.3%-45%79$109$46,059,88089
Mar 6Wednesday29$8,728+1.3%-28.5%79$110$46,068,60890
Mar 7Thursday27$7,720-11.5%-5.4%79$97$46,076,32891
Mar 8Friday33$7,405-4.1%-33%55$134$46,083,73392
Mar 9Saturday33$12,130+63.8%-50.5%55$220$46,095,86393
Mar 10Sunday31$8,325-31.4%-55.2%55$151$46,104,18894
Mar 11Monday31$5,047-39.4%-32.4%55$91$46,109,23595
Mar 12Tuesday32$6,202+22.9%-28%55$112$46,115,43796
Mar 13Wednesday30$7,202+16.1%-17.5%55$130$46,122,63997
Mar 14Thursday29$6,518-9.5%-15.6%55$118$46,129,15798
Mar 15Friday29$9,738+49.4%+31.5%55$177$46,138,89599
Mar 16Saturday29$15,734+61.6%+29.7%55$286$46,154,629100
Mar 17Sunday27$15,877+0.9%+90.7%61$260$46,170,506101
Mar 18Monday26$6,045-61.9%+19.8%61$99$46,176,551102
Mar 19Tuesday25$8,596+42.2%+38.6%61$140$46,185,147103
Mar 20Wednesday27$6,673-22.4%-7.3%61$109$46,191,820104
Mar 21Thursday27$6,235-6.6%-4.3%61$102$46,198,055105
Mar 22Friday17$58,383+836.4%+499.5%440$132$46,256,438106
Mar 23Saturday17$110,189+88.7%+600.3%440$250$46,366,627107
Mar 24Sunday17$87,535-20.6%+451.3%440$198$46,454,162108
Mar 25Monday15$38,801-55.7%+541.9%440$88$46,492,963109
Mar 26Tuesday17$43,731+12.7%+408.7%440$99$46,536,694110
Mar 27Wednesday16$44,641+2.1%+569%440$101$46,581,335111
Mar 28Thursday19$29,433-34.1%+372.1%440$66$46,610,768112
Mar 29Friday28$15,294-48%-73.8%68$224$46,626,062113
Mar 30Saturday25$24,092+57.5%-78.1%68$354$46,650,154114
Mar 31
Easter Sunday
Sunday24$24,707+2.6%-71.8%68$363$46,674,861115
Apr 1Monday23$8,678-64.9%-77.6%68$127$46,683,539116
Apr 2Tuesday25$6,808-21.5%-84.4%68$100$46,690,347117
Apr 3Wednesday22$8,857+30.1%-80.2%68$130$46,699,204118
Apr 4Thursday21$7,423-16.2%-74.8%68$109$46,706,627119
Apr 5Friday25$5,582-24.8%-63.5%30$186$46,712,209120
Apr 6Saturday23$11,037+97.7%-54.2%30$367$46,723,246121
Apr 7Sunday23$7,121-35.5%-71.2%30$237$46,730,367122
Apr 8Monday23$2,743-61.5%-68.4%30$91$46,733,110123
Apr 9Tuesday23$2,593-5.5%-61.9%30$86$46,735,703124
Apr 10Wednesday25$3,322+28.1%-62.5%30$110$46,739,025125
Apr 11Thursday24$2,200-33.8%-70.4%30$73$46,741,225126
Apr 12Friday31$3,899+77.2%-30.2%108$36$46,745,124127
Apr 13Saturday26$22,661+481.2%+105.3%108$209$46,767,785128
Apr 14Sunday28$6,965-69.3%-2.2%108$64$46,774,750129
Apr 15Monday31$567-91.9%-79.3%108$5$46,775,317130
Apr 16Tuesday30$1,619+185.5%-37.6%108$14$46,776,936131
Apr 17Wednesday30$1,960+21.1%-41%108$18$46,778,896132
Apr 18Thursday29$2,712+38.4%+23.3%108$25$46,781,608133
Apr 19Friday30$3,240+19.5%-16.9%18$180$46,784,848134
Apr 20Saturday30$3,534+9.1%-84.4%18$196$46,788,382135
Apr 21Sunday29$4,015+13.6%-42.4%18$223$46,792,397136
Apr 22Monday31$937-76.7%+65.3%18$52$46,793,334137
Apr 23Tuesday31$1,597+70.4%-1.4%18$88$46,794,931138
Apr 24Wednesday31$1,406-12%-28.3%18$78$46,796,337139
Apr 25Thursday30$2,304+63.9%-15%18$128$46,798,641140
Apr 26Friday36$1,073-53.4%-66.9%16$67$46,799,714141
Apr 27Saturday35$2,540+136.7%-28.1%16$158$46,802,254142
Apr 28Sunday36$2,285-10%-43.1%16$142$46,804,539143
Apr 29Monday32$744-67.4%-20.6%16$46$46,805,283144
Apr 30Tuesday32$768+3.2%-51.9%16$48$46,806,051145
May 1Wednesday24$7,505+877.2%+433.8%16$469$46,813,556146
May 2Thursday33$979-87%-57.5%16$61$46,814,535147
May 3Friday35$499-49%-53.5%10$49$46,815,034148
May 4Saturday33$3,296+560.5%+29.8%10$329$46,818,330149
May 5Sunday33$1,901-42.3%-16.8%10$190$46,820,231150
May 6Monday35$528-72.2%-29%10$52$46,820,759151
May 7Tuesday35$113-78.6%-85.3%10$11$46,820,872152
May 8Wednesday32$1,782+1,477%-76.3%10$178$46,822,654153
May 9Thursday33$1,065-40.2%+8.8%10$106$46,823,719154
May 10Friday38$350-67.1%-29.9%10$35$46,824,069155
May 11Saturday36$1,045+198.6%-68.3%10$104$46,825,114156
May 12Sunday33$1,890+80.9%-0.6%10$189$46,827,004157
May 13Monday34$189-90%-64.2%10$18$46,827,193158
May 14Tuesday33$548+189.9%+385%10$54$46,827,741159
May 15Wednesday33$724+32.1%-59.4%10$72$46,828,465160
May 16Thursday28$1,723+138%+61.8%10$172$46,830,188161
May 17Friday34$329-80.9%-6%7$47$46,830,517162
May 18Saturday31$534+62.3%-48.9%7$76$46,831,051163
May 19Sunday30$718+34.5%-62%7$102$46,831,769164
May 20Monday29$392-45.4%+107.4%7$56$46,832,161165
May 21Tuesday33$45-88.5%-91.8%7$6$46,832,206166
May 22Wednesday30$129+186.7%-82.2%7$18$46,832,335167
May 23Thursday28$532+312.4%-69.1%7$76$46,832,867168