#30 AT BOX OFFICE🍅93%
Theatrical IntelligencePG-132h 15m
The Substance Box Office & Budget
Drama / Horror • MUBI
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93%Major Theatrical Release
3.82x Production Recoup Multiple
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94%A+ Audience Draw
Demi Moore Lead Star Synergy
Worldwide Haul$65M
Weekend Gross$10M
Production Budget$17M
Breakeven Target$43M
Executive Box Office BriefingTTMI™ MODELDOCUMENTED 2026
Verified Sources: The Numbers, Box Office Mojo, Studio Reports
The Substance has generated a documented worldwide box office gross of $65.0 Million against an estimated net production budget of $17.0 Million. Under standard Hollywood theatrical distribution models (2.5× budget recoupment), the breakeven threshold was established at $42.5M, yielding a status of Theatrically Profitable (3.82× gross multiple).
Worldwide Gross
$65M
Global Ticket ReceiptsProduction Budget
$17M
Negative Cost (Excludes P&A)Break-Even Target
$43M
2.5× Studio TargetTheatrical ROI
3.82×
Theatrically ProfitableStreaming Availability & Theatrical Exclusivity Window
Theatrical-to-Digital Release TimelineIn Theaters Exclusively
Day 21 of 45-Day Theatrical Exclusivity24 Days Remaining
STAGE 01
Theatrical Debut
45-day exclusive theatrical run
Active in Theaters
STAGE 02
Digital PVOD
Apple TV, Prime Video, Fandango
Late 2026
STAGE 03
SVOD Streaming
MUBI / Major Streamer
Early 2027
STAGE 04
Physical Media
4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & Steelbook
Spring 2027
Streaming Home: MUBI / Major Streamer
Ensemble Cast & Creative Architects
Billed Talent & Direct Wealth Details & ConnectionsPrincipal Theatrical Cast
Demi Moore
Lead StarThe Substance Ensemble
Margaret Qualley
Principal CastThe Substance Ensemble
Dennis Quaid
Principal CastThe Substance Ensemble
Hugo Diego Garcia
Principal CastThe Substance Ensemble
Creative Department Heads & Producers
Distributor & Studio
MUBI
Major Hollywood StudioLead Star Salary & Equity Contract
Demi Moore
A-List LeadNet Worth: $200.0 Million
Contract: $ Scale + Equity Participation
Theatrical Narrative & Production Overview
A fading celebrity takes a black-market drug: a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
Ensemble Cast
Demi MooreMargaret QualleyDennis QuaidHugo Diego Garcia
Production & Studio Data
Primary StudioMUBI
Official Theatrical ReleaseTheatrical Release
Theatrical Window Breakeven$43M (2.5x Rule)
Profitability StatusNet Profitable (+$16M)
Data cross-verified with TMDB and Hollywood studio filings.
Theatrical Box Office Showdown
Head-to-Head Theatrical Financial Faceoffs
