After the critically acclaimed 2025 biographical musical drama Song Sung Blue, Hugh Jackman is currently starring in the mystery comedy The Sheep Detectives, based on Leonie Swan’s 2005 novel Three Bags Full. Released in U.S. theaters on May 8, 2026, it is now in its third week. The film received rave reviews from both critics and audiences and currently holds a 94% critics’ score and 96% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.
After earning $15.1 million in its opening weekend across 3,457 North American theaters, The Sheep Detectives recently added another $12.4 million over the May 22-25 Memorial Day weekend in the U.S. The latest boost has brought its cumulative domestic tally to $46.9 million. Combined with its $38.7 million international haul, the film’s current worldwide total now stands at $85.6 million, as per Box Office Mojo. As of now, it’s still around $14.4 million short of reaching the $100 million mark at the worldwide box office.
The Sheep Detectives – Box Office Summary
- North America: $46.9 million
- International: $38.7 million
- Worldwide: $85.6 million
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How Far From Break-Even Point?
The Sheep Detectives was made on an estimated budget of $75 million. With a current global haul of $85.6 million, it has already surpassed its production budget figure. However, to break even at the box office, the film needs to earn $187.5 million worldwide, based on the commonly used 2.5x multiplier rule.
This suggests that the Hugh Jackman-starrer still needs to add another $101.9 million to reach that crucial box-office …read more
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