Persuasion (1995)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,269,757Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$30,986 (0.6% of total gross)
Legs:16.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/99 max. theaters, 12.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $13,003,946

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 27th, 1995 (Wide) by Sony Pictures Classics
MPAA Rating: PG for brief mild language
Running Time: 104 minutes
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Keywords: Historical Drama, 1800s, On a Boat, War, Money Troubles, TV Premiere, Romance, Marriage of Convenience, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: France, United Kingdom, United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 21st Weekend Limited Release 65 $110,465 Feb 16, 1996 145
Biggest 20th Weekend Limited Release 74 $121,442 Feb 9, 1996 138
Biggest 19th Weekend Limited Release 79 $141,416 Feb 2, 1996 131
Biggest 18th Weekend Limited Release 93 $155,365 Jan 26, 1996 124
Biggest 16th Weekend Limited Release 95 $218,577 Jan 12, 1996 110
Biggest 14th Weekend Limited Release 100 $280,587 Dec 29, 1995 96
Top 1995 Theater Average 49 $30,986 Sep 29, 1995 5

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 29, 1995 58 $30,986   1 $30,986   $41,028 1
Oct 6, 1995 42 $79,736 +157% 6 $13,289   $139,344 2
Oct 13, 1995 31 $148,281 +86% 16 $9,268   $315,054 3
Oct 20, 1995 25 $216,122 +46% 40 $5,403   $582,761 4
Oct 27, 1995 30 $226,650 +5% 51 $4,444   $882,719 5
Nov 3, 1995 24 $276,774 +22% 86 $3,218   $1,230,911 6
Nov 10, 1995 20 $319,082 +15% 93 $3,431   $1,651,928 7
Nov 17, 1995 21 $268,789 -16% 99 $2,715   $2,013,871 8
Nov 24, 1995 21 $271,731 +1% 88 $3,088   $2,345,989 9
Dec 1, 1995 27 $161,252 -41% 80 $2,016   $2,578,851 10
Dec 8, 1995 27 $120,524 -25% 71 $1,698   $2,763,158 11
Dec 15, 1995 29 $93,726 -22% 56 $1,674   $2,892,921 12
Dec 22, 1995 26 $131,275 +40% 66 $1,989   $3,075,286 13
Dec 29, 1995 28 $280,587 +114% 64 $4,384   $3,463,872 14
Jan 5, 1996 30 $174,031 -38% 74 $2,352   $3,697,530 15
Jan 12, 1996 32 $218,577 +26% 69 $3,168   $3,993,093 16
Jan 19, 1996 34 $145,853 -33% 59 $2,472   $4,185,327 17
Jan 26, 1996 36 $155,365 +7% 67 $2,319   $4,396,936 18
Feb 2, 1996 38 $141,416 -9% 59 $2,397   $4,572,743 19
Feb 9, 1996 38 $121,442 -14% 55 $2,208   $4,735,170 20
Feb 16, 1996 48 $110,465 -9% 46 $2,401   $4,874,035 21

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 29, 1995 56 $49,566   1 $49,566   $59,608 2
Oct 6, 1995 43 $107,165 +116% 6 $17,861   $166,773 3
Oct 13, 1995 30 $199,866 +87% 16 $12,492   $366,639 4
Oct 20, 1995 25 $289,430 +45% 40 $7,236   $656,069 5
Oct 27, 1995 30 $298,068 +3% 51 $5,844   $954,137 6
Nov 3, 1995 24 $378,709 +27% 86 $4,404   $1,332,846 7
Nov 10, 1995 19 $412,236 +9% 93 $4,433   $1,745,082 8
Nov 17, 1995 22 $329,176 -20% 99 $3,325   $2,074,258 9
Nov 24, 1995 22 $343,341 +4% 88 $3,902   $2,417,599 10
Dec 1, 1995 27 $225,035 -34% 80 $2,813   $2,642,634 11
Dec 8, 1995 27 $156,561 -30% 71 $2,205   $2,799,195 12
Dec 15, 1995 27 $144,816 -8% 56 $2,586   $2,944,011 13
Dec 22, 1995 28 $239,274 +65% 66 $3,625   $3,183,285 14
Dec 29, 1995 28 $340,214 +42% 64 $5,316   $3,523,499 15
Jan 5, 1996 29 $251,017 -26% 74 $3,392   $3,774,516 16
Jan 12, 1996 32 $264,958 +6% 69 $3,840   $4,039,474 17
Jan 19, 1996 32 $202,097 -24% 59 $3,425   $4,241,571 18
Jan 26, 1996 34 $189,756 -6% 67 $2,832   $4,431,327 19
Feb 2, 1996 36 $182,401 -4% 59 $3,092   $4,613,728 20
Feb 9, 1996 38 $149,842 -18% 55 $2,724   $4,763,570 21

Uncategorized

Ciaran Hinds Captain Frederick Wentworth
Fiona Shaw Mrs. Croft

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Production and Technical Credits

Roger Michell Director
Nick Dear Screenwriter
Jane Austen Story Creator

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$30,986 (0.6% of total gross)
Legs:16.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/99 max. theaters, 12.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $13,003,946

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 27th, 1995 (Wide) by Sony Pictures Classics
MPAA Rating: PG for brief mild language
Running Time: 104 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Historical Drama, 1800s, On a Boat, War, Money Troubles, TV Premiere, Romance, Marriage of Convenience, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: France, United Kingdom, United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 21st Weekend Limited Release 65 $110,465 Feb 16, 1996 145
Biggest 20th Weekend Limited Release 74 $121,442 Feb 9, 1996 138
Biggest 19th Weekend Limited Release 79 $141,416 Feb 2, 1996 131
Biggest 18th Weekend Limited Release 93 $155,365 Jan 26, 1996 124
Biggest 16th Weekend Limited Release 95 $218,577 Jan 12, 1996 110
Biggest 14th Weekend Limited Release 100 $280,587 Dec 29, 1995 96
Top 1995 Theater Average 49 $30,986 Sep 29, 1995 5

Uncategorized

Ciaran Hinds Captain Frederick Wentworth
Fiona Shaw Mrs. Croft

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

Production and Technical Credits

Roger Michell Director
Nick Dear Screenwriter
Jane Austen Story Creator

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 29, 1995 58 $30,986   1 $30,986   $41,028 1
Oct 6, 1995 42 $79,736 +157% 6 $13,289   $139,344 2
Oct 13, 1995 31 $148,281 +86% 16 $9,268   $315,054 3
Oct 20, 1995 25 $216,122 +46% 40 $5,403   $582,761 4
Oct 27, 1995 30 $226,650 +5% 51 $4,444   $882,719 5
Nov 3, 1995 24 $276,774 +22% 86 $3,218   $1,230,911 6
Nov 10, 1995 20 $319,082 +15% 93 $3,431   $1,651,928 7
Nov 17, 1995 21 $268,789 -16% 99 $2,715   $2,013,871 8
Nov 24, 1995 21 $271,731 +1% 88 $3,088   $2,345,989 9
Dec 1, 1995 27 $161,252 -41% 80 $2,016   $2,578,851 10
Dec 8, 1995 27 $120,524 -25% 71 $1,698   $2,763,158 11
Dec 15, 1995 29 $93,726 -22% 56 $1,674   $2,892,921 12
Dec 22, 1995 26 $131,275 +40% 66 $1,989   $3,075,286 13
Dec 29, 1995 28 $280,587 +114% 64 $4,384   $3,463,872 14
Jan 5, 1996 30 $174,031 -38% 74 $2,352   $3,697,530 15
Jan 12, 1996 32 $218,577 +26% 69 $3,168   $3,993,093 16
Jan 19, 1996 34 $145,853 -33% 59 $2,472   $4,185,327 17
Jan 26, 1996 36 $155,365 +7% 67 $2,319   $4,396,936 18
Feb 2, 1996 38 $141,416 -9% 59 $2,397   $4,572,743 19
Feb 9, 1996 38 $121,442 -14% 55 $2,208   $4,735,170 20
Feb 16, 1996 48 $110,465 -9% 46 $2,401   $4,874,035 21

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 29, 1995 56 $49,566   1 $49,566   $59,608 2
Oct 6, 1995 43 $107,165 +116% 6 $17,861   $166,773 3
Oct 13, 1995 30 $199,866 +87% 16 $12,492   $366,639 4
Oct 20, 1995 25 $289,430 +45% 40 $7,236   $656,069 5
Oct 27, 1995 30 $298,068 +3% 51 $5,844   $954,137 6
Nov 3, 1995 24 $378,709 +27% 86 $4,404   $1,332,846 7
Nov 10, 1995 19 $412,236 +9% 93 $4,433   $1,745,082 8
Nov 17, 1995 22 $329,176 -20% 99 $3,325   $2,074,258 9
Nov 24, 1995 22 $343,341 +4% 88 $3,902   $2,417,599 10
Dec 1, 1995 27 $225,035 -34% 80 $2,813   $2,642,634 11
Dec 8, 1995 27 $156,561 -30% 71 $2,205   $2,799,195 12
Dec 15, 1995 27 $144,816 -8% 56 $2,586   $2,944,011 13
Dec 22, 1995 28 $239,274 +65% 66 $3,625   $3,183,285 14
Dec 29, 1995 28 $340,214 +42% 64 $5,316   $3,523,499 15
Jan 5, 1996 29 $251,017 -26% 74 $3,392   $3,774,516 16
Jan 12, 1996 32 $264,958 +6% 69 $3,840   $4,039,474 17
Jan 19, 1996 32 $202,097 -24% 59 $3,425   $4,241,571 18
Jan 26, 1996 34 $189,756 -6% 67 $2,832   $4,431,327 19
Feb 2, 1996 36 $182,401 -4% 59 $3,092   $4,613,728 20
Feb 9, 1996 38 $149,842 -18% 55 $2,724   $4,763,570 21