The Eel (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $418,192Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$29,879 (7.1% of total gross)
Legs:14.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 6.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $954,989

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 21st, 1998 (Wide) by New Yorker
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Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 68th Weekend Limited Release 16 $438 Dec 3, 1999 472
Biggest 37th Weekend Limited Release 77 $1,338 Apr 30, 1999 255

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 1998 59 $29,879   3 $9,960   $29,879 1
Oct 30, 1998 71 $8,091   4 $2,023   $300,254 11
Nov 6, 1998 65 $12,095 +49% 4 $3,024   $316,459 12
Nov 13, 1998 57 $20,972 +73% 6 $3,495   $344,128 13
Nov 27, 1998 79 $2,877   2 $1,439   $359,553 15
Dec 11, 1998 78 $2,777   2 $1,389   $369,743 17
Dec 25, 1998 74 $908   1 $908   $379,113 19
Jan 1, 1999 79 $1,229 +35% 2 $615   $382,975 20
Jan 29, 1999 72 $458   1 $458   $386,751 24
Feb 12, 1999 69 $3,215   2 $1,608   $391,955 26
Feb 19, 1999 71 $1,087 -66% 2 $544   $393,776 27
Feb 26, 1999 76 $499 -54% 2 $250   $394,632 28
Mar 19, 1999 81 $569   2 $285   $398,829 31
Apr 2, 1999 84 $1,628   2 $814   $400,899 33
Apr 30, 1999 103 $1,338   3 $446   $407,378 37
Dec 3, 1999 101 $438   1 $438   $418,192 68

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 30, 1998 65 $12,201   4 $3,050   $304,364 11
Nov 6, 1998 63 $18,792 +54% 4 $4,698   $323,156 12
Dec 25, 1998 65 $3,541   1 $3,541   $381,746 19
Feb 12, 1999 65 $3,949   2 $1,975   $392,689 26
Feb 19, 1999 66 $1,444 -63% 2 $722   $394,133 27

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records



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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$29,879 (7.1% of total gross)
Legs:14.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 6.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $954,989

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 21st, 1998 (Wide) by New Yorker
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 68th Weekend Limited Release 16 $438 Dec 3, 1999 472
Biggest 37th Weekend Limited Release 77 $1,338 Apr 30, 1999 255

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 1998 59 $29,879   3 $9,960   $29,879 1
Oct 30, 1998 71 $8,091   4 $2,023   $300,254 11
Nov 6, 1998 65 $12,095 +49% 4 $3,024   $316,459 12
Nov 13, 1998 57 $20,972 +73% 6 $3,495   $344,128 13
Nov 27, 1998 79 $2,877   2 $1,439   $359,553 15
Dec 11, 1998 78 $2,777   2 $1,389   $369,743 17
Dec 25, 1998 74 $908   1 $908   $379,113 19
Jan 1, 1999 79 $1,229 +35% 2 $615   $382,975 20
Jan 29, 1999 72 $458   1 $458   $386,751 24
Feb 12, 1999 69 $3,215   2 $1,608   $391,955 26
Feb 19, 1999 71 $1,087 -66% 2 $544   $393,776 27
Feb 26, 1999 76 $499 -54% 2 $250   $394,632 28
Mar 19, 1999 81 $569   2 $285   $398,829 31
Apr 2, 1999 84 $1,628   2 $814   $400,899 33
Apr 30, 1999 103 $1,338   3 $446   $407,378 37
Dec 3, 1999 101 $438   1 $438   $418,192 68

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 30, 1998 65 $12,201   4 $3,050   $304,364 11
Nov 6, 1998 63 $18,792 +54% 4 $4,698   $323,156 12
Dec 25, 1998 65 $3,541   1 $3,541   $381,746 19
Feb 12, 1999 65 $3,949   2 $1,975   $392,689 26
Feb 19, 1999 66 $1,444 -63% 2 $722   $394,133 27

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records