Anywhere But Here (1999)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $18,653,615Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,607,137 (30.1% of total gross)
Legs:3.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,672 opening theaters/1,686 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $39,530,346

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,026 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,749 $18,653,615

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 12th, 1999 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sex-related material
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Out of the Furnace
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Keywords: Comedy Drama, Coming of Age, Dysfunctional Family, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Step-Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 343 $6,105,560 Nov 26, 1999 17
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 288 $7,023,677 Nov 26, 1999 17
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 155 $5,607,137 Nov 12, 1999 3
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 134 $12,130,399 Nov 12, 1999 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day) 66 $5,607,137 Nov 12, 1999 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 62 $12,130,399 Nov 12, 1999 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,026 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,680 $39,530,346
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,370 $18,653,615
Top 1999 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 88 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 843 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,544 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,128 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 725 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,442 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 401-500) 411 $18,653,615

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 12, 1999 5 $5,607,137   1,672 $3,354   $5,607,137 1
Nov 19, 1999 6 $3,249,861 -42% 1,681 $1,933   $10,142,856 2
Nov 26, 1999 8 $2,822,227 -13% 1,686 $1,674   $14,613,282 3
Dec 3, 1999 10 $1,319,257 -53% 1,626 $811   $16,431,112 4
Dec 10, 1999 11 $741,244 -44% 1,113 $666   $17,551,221 5
Dec 17, 1999 24 $173,000 -77% 440 $393   $17,916,773 6
Dec 24, 1999 49 $37,190 -79% 140 $266   $18,073,180 7
Dec 31, 1999 42 $81,216 +118% 213 $381   $18,215,284 8
Jan 7, 2000 42 $107,852 +33% 291 $371   $18,391,294 9
Jan 14, 2000 50 $67,294 -38% 150 $449   $18,498,123 10
Jan 21, 2000 58 $33,247 -51% 102 $326   $18,544,849 11
Jan 28, 2000 66 $25,608 -23% 78 $328   $18,585,018 12
Feb 4, 2000 73 $23,163 -10% 63 $368   $18,620,824 13
Feb 11, 2000 80 $12,631 -45% 34 $372   $18,641,741 14
Feb 18, 2000 93 $6,151 -51% 13 $473   $18,653,615 15

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 12, 1999 5 $1,900,000     1,673 $1,136   $1,900,000 1
Nov 13, 1999 5 $2,385,000 +26%   1,673 $1,426   $4,285,000 2
Nov 14, 1999 5 $1,321,000 -45%   1,672 $790   $5,607,137 3
Nov 15, 1999 6 $298,886 -77%   1,672 $179   $5,906,023 4
Nov 16, 1999 6 $377,501 +26%   1,672 $226   $6,283,524 5
Nov 17, 1999 6 $312,478 -17%   1,672 $187   $6,596,002 6
Nov 18, 1999 6 $296,993 -5%   1,672 $178   $6,892,995 7
Nov 19, 1999 6 $1,036,000 +249% -45% 1,680 $617   $7,929,000 8
Nov 20, 1999 6 $1,425,000 +38% -40% 1,680 $848   $9,354,000 9
Nov 21, 1999 6 $778,000 -45% -41% 1,681 $463   $10,142,856 10
Nov 22, 1999 6 $217,339 -72% -27% 1,681 $129   $10,360,195 11
Nov 23, 1999 6 $351,729 +62% -7% 1,681 $209   $10,711,924 12
Nov 24, 1999 8 $489,000 +39% +56% 1,681 $291   $11,201,000 13
Nov 25, 1999 8 $584,000 +19% +97% 1,681 $347   $11,785,000 14
Nov 26, 1999 8 $1,177,000 +102% +14% 1,681 $700   $12,962,000 15
Nov 27, 1999 8 $1,140,000 -3% -20% 1,665 $685   $14,102,000 16
Nov 28, 1999 8 $521,000 -54% -33% 1,686 $309   $14,613,282 17
Nov 29, 1999 10 $116,309 -78% -46% 1,686 $69   $14,729,591 18
Nov 30, 1999 10 $143,481 +23% -59% 1,686 $85   $14,873,072 19
Dec 1, 1999 10 $118,048 -18% -76% 1,686 $70   $14,991,120 20
Dec 2, 1999 10 $120,735 +2% -79% 1,686 $72   $15,111,855 21
Dec 3, 1999 7 $438,000 +263% -63% 1,628 $269   $15,550,000 22
Dec 4, 1999 10 $607,000 +39% -47% 1,628 $373   $16,157,000 23
Dec 5, 1999 11 $290,000 -52% -44% 1,626 $178   $16,431,112 24
Dec 6, 1999 11 $90,107 -69% -23% 1,626 $55   $16,521,219 25
Dec 7, 1999 11 $102,796 +14% -28% 1,626 $63   $16,624,015 26
Dec 8, 1999 11 $93,418 -9% -21% 1,626 $57   $16,717,433 27
Dec 9, 1999 10 $92,544 -1% -23% 1,626 $57   $16,809,977 28
Dec 12, 1999 14 $136,000   -53% 1,113 $122   $17,551,221 31
Dec 13, 1999 14 $40,793 -70% -55% 1,113 $37   $17,592,014 32
Dec 14, 1999 13 $51,184 +25% -50% 1,113 $46   $17,643,198 33
Dec 15, 1999 14 $48,610 -5% -48% 1,113 $44   $17,691,808 34
Dec 16, 1999 13 $52,019 +7% -44% 1,113 $47   $17,743,773 35
Dec 20, 1999 19 $35,677   -13% 440 $81   $17,952,450 39
Dec 21, 1999 19 $39,351 +10% -23% 440 $89   $17,991,801 40
Jan 17, 2000 44 $10,157     150 $68   $18,498,123 67

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 12, 1999 5 $6,892,995   1,672 $4,123   $6,892,995 1
Nov 19, 1999 7 $4,898,060 -29% 1,681 $2,914   $11,791,055 2
Nov 26, 1999 8 $3,320,800 -32% 1,686 $1,970   $15,111,855 3
Dec 3, 1999 11 $1,698,122 -49% 1,626 $1,044   $16,809,977 4
Dec 10, 1999 11 $933,796 -45% 1,113 $839   $17,743,773 5
Dec 17, 1999 23 $292,217 -69% 440 $664   $18,035,990 6
Dec 24, 1999 47 $98,078 -66% 140 $701   $18,134,068 7
Dec 31, 1999 44 $149,374 +52% 213 $701   $18,283,442 8
Jan 7, 2000 42 $147,387 -1% 291 $506   $18,430,829 9
Jan 14, 2000 49 $80,773 -45% 150 $538   $18,511,602 10
Jan 21, 2000 59 $47,808 -41% 102 $469   $18,559,410 11
Jan 28, 2000 67 $38,251 -20% 78 $490   $18,597,661 12
Feb 4, 2000 74 $31,449 -18% 63 $499   $18,629,110 13
Feb 11, 2000 79 $18,354 -42% 34 $540   $18,647,464 14

Leading Cast

Susan Sarandon Adele August
Natalie Portman Ann August

Uncategorized

Hart Bochner Josh Spritzer
Eileen Ryan Lillian
Megan Mullally Woman buying car
Ashley Johnson
Ray Baker Ted
Paul Guilfoyle George Franklin
Mia Korf The Date
John Diehl Jimmy
Faran Tahir Hisham
Shawn Hatosy Benny
Alicia Leigh Willis
Bonnie Bedelia Carol
Rachel Wilson Young Mother from Wisconsin
Caroline Aaron Gail
Thora Birch Mary (uncredited)

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Wayne Wang Director
Alvin Sargent Screenwriter
Danny Elfman Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,607,137 (30.1% of total gross)
Legs:3.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,672 opening theaters/1,686 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $39,530,346

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,026 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,749 $18,653,615

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 12th, 1999 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sex-related material
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Out of the Furnace
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Keywords: Comedy Drama, Coming of Age, Dysfunctional Family, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Step-Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 343 $6,105,560 Nov 26, 1999 17
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 288 $7,023,677 Nov 26, 1999 17
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 155 $5,607,137 Nov 12, 1999 3
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 134 $12,130,399 Nov 12, 1999 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day) 66 $5,607,137 Nov 12, 1999 3
Veterans Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 62 $12,130,399 Nov 12, 1999 3

Leading Cast

Susan Sarandon Adele August
Natalie Portman Ann August

Uncategorized

Hart Bochner Josh Spritzer
Eileen Ryan Lillian
Megan Mullally Woman buying car
Ashley Johnson
Ray Baker Ted
Paul Guilfoyle George Franklin
Mia Korf The Date
John Diehl Jimmy
Faran Tahir Hisham
Shawn Hatosy Benny
Alicia Leigh Willis
Bonnie Bedelia Carol
Rachel Wilson Young Mother from Wisconsin
Caroline Aaron Gail
Thora Birch Mary (uncredited)

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Wayne Wang Director
Alvin Sargent Screenwriter
Danny Elfman Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,026 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,680 $39,530,346
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,370 $18,653,615
Top 1999 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 88 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 843 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,544 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,128 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 701-800) 725 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,442 $18,653,615
All Time Domestic Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 401-500) 411 $18,653,615

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 12, 1999 5 $5,607,137   1,672 $3,354   $5,607,137 1
Nov 19, 1999 6 $3,249,861 -42% 1,681 $1,933   $10,142,856 2
Nov 26, 1999 8 $2,822,227 -13% 1,686 $1,674   $14,613,282 3
Dec 3, 1999 10 $1,319,257 -53% 1,626 $811   $16,431,112 4
Dec 10, 1999 11 $741,244 -44% 1,113 $666   $17,551,221 5
Dec 17, 1999 24 $173,000 -77% 440 $393   $17,916,773 6
Dec 24, 1999 49 $37,190 -79% 140 $266   $18,073,180 7
Dec 31, 1999 42 $81,216 +118% 213 $381   $18,215,284 8
Jan 7, 2000 42 $107,852 +33% 291 $371   $18,391,294 9
Jan 14, 2000 50 $67,294 -38% 150 $449   $18,498,123 10
Jan 21, 2000 58 $33,247 -51% 102 $326   $18,544,849 11
Jan 28, 2000 66 $25,608 -23% 78 $328   $18,585,018 12
Feb 4, 2000 73 $23,163 -10% 63 $368   $18,620,824 13
Feb 11, 2000 80 $12,631 -45% 34 $372   $18,641,741 14
Feb 18, 2000 93 $6,151 -51% 13 $473   $18,653,615 15

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 12, 1999 5 $1,900,000     1,673 $1,136   $1,900,000 1
Nov 13, 1999 5 $2,385,000 +26%   1,673 $1,426   $4,285,000 2
Nov 14, 1999 5 $1,321,000 -45%   1,672 $790   $5,607,137 3
Nov 15, 1999 6 $298,886 -77%   1,672 $179   $5,906,023 4
Nov 16, 1999 6 $377,501 +26%   1,672 $226   $6,283,524 5
Nov 17, 1999 6 $312,478 -17%   1,672 $187   $6,596,002 6
Nov 18, 1999 6 $296,993 -5%   1,672 $178   $6,892,995 7
Nov 19, 1999 6 $1,036,000 +249% -45% 1,680 $617   $7,929,000 8
Nov 20, 1999 6 $1,425,000 +38% -40% 1,680 $848   $9,354,000 9
Nov 21, 1999 6 $778,000 -45% -41% 1,681 $463   $10,142,856 10
Nov 22, 1999 6 $217,339 -72% -27% 1,681 $129   $10,360,195 11
Nov 23, 1999 6 $351,729 +62% -7% 1,681 $209   $10,711,924 12
Nov 24, 1999 8 $489,000 +39% +56% 1,681 $291   $11,201,000 13
Nov 25, 1999 8 $584,000 +19% +97% 1,681 $347   $11,785,000 14
Nov 26, 1999 8 $1,177,000 +102% +14% 1,681 $700   $12,962,000 15
Nov 27, 1999 8 $1,140,000 -3% -20% 1,665 $685   $14,102,000 16
Nov 28, 1999 8 $521,000 -54% -33% 1,686 $309   $14,613,282 17
Nov 29, 1999 10 $116,309 -78% -46% 1,686 $69   $14,729,591 18
Nov 30, 1999 10 $143,481 +23% -59% 1,686 $85   $14,873,072 19
Dec 1, 1999 10 $118,048 -18% -76% 1,686 $70   $14,991,120 20
Dec 2, 1999 10 $120,735 +2% -79% 1,686 $72   $15,111,855 21
Dec 3, 1999 7 $438,000 +263% -63% 1,628 $269   $15,550,000 22
Dec 4, 1999 10 $607,000 +39% -47% 1,628 $373   $16,157,000 23
Dec 5, 1999 11 $290,000 -52% -44% 1,626 $178   $16,431,112 24
Dec 6, 1999 11 $90,107 -69% -23% 1,626 $55   $16,521,219 25
Dec 7, 1999 11 $102,796 +14% -28% 1,626 $63   $16,624,015 26
Dec 8, 1999 11 $93,418 -9% -21% 1,626 $57   $16,717,433 27
Dec 9, 1999 10 $92,544 -1% -23% 1,626 $57   $16,809,977 28
Dec 12, 1999 14 $136,000   -53% 1,113 $122   $17,551,221 31
Dec 13, 1999 14 $40,793 -70% -55% 1,113 $37   $17,592,014 32
Dec 14, 1999 13 $51,184 +25% -50% 1,113 $46   $17,643,198 33
Dec 15, 1999 14 $48,610 -5% -48% 1,113 $44   $17,691,808 34
Dec 16, 1999 13 $52,019 +7% -44% 1,113 $47   $17,743,773 35
Dec 20, 1999 19 $35,677   -13% 440 $81   $17,952,450 39
Dec 21, 1999 19 $39,351 +10% -23% 440 $89   $17,991,801 40
Jan 17, 2000 44 $10,157     150 $68   $18,498,123 67

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 12, 1999 5 $6,892,995   1,672 $4,123   $6,892,995 1
Nov 19, 1999 7 $4,898,060 -29% 1,681 $2,914   $11,791,055 2
Nov 26, 1999 8 $3,320,800 -32% 1,686 $1,970   $15,111,855 3
Dec 3, 1999 11 $1,698,122 -49% 1,626 $1,044   $16,809,977 4
Dec 10, 1999 11 $933,796 -45% 1,113 $839   $17,743,773 5
Dec 17, 1999 23 $292,217 -69% 440 $664   $18,035,990 6
Dec 24, 1999 47 $98,078 -66% 140 $701   $18,134,068 7
Dec 31, 1999 44 $149,374 +52% 213 $701   $18,283,442 8
Jan 7, 2000 42 $147,387 -1% 291 $506   $18,430,829 9
Jan 14, 2000 49 $80,773 -45% 150 $538   $18,511,602 10
Jan 21, 2000 59 $47,808 -41% 102 $469   $18,559,410 11
Jan 28, 2000 67 $38,251 -20% 78 $490   $18,597,661 12
Feb 4, 2000 74 $31,449 -18% 63 $499   $18,629,110 13
Feb 11, 2000 79 $18,354 -42% 34 $540   $18,647,464 14

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,749 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,906 $18,653,615
Top 1999 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 104 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,077 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,997 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,028 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,251 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,670 $18,653,615
All Time Worldwide Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 401-500) 437 $18,653,615