Shakespeare in Love (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $100,317,794Details
International Box Office $179,182,206Details
Worldwide Box Office $279,500,000
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$224,012 (0.2% of total gross)
Legs:11.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:35.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$26,000,000 (worldwide box office is 10.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:8 opening theaters/2,030 max. theaters, 15.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $214,553,424

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 815 $100,317,794
All Time International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 580 $179,182,206
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 602 $279,500,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 176 $100,317,794
All Time International Box Office for R Movies 86 $179,182,206
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies 94 $279,500,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 11th, 1998 (Wide) by Miramax
Video Release: April 26th, 2011 by Lionsgate Miramax
MPAA Rating: R for sexuality
Running Time: 123 minutes
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Keywords: Romance, Cross-Dressing, Cross-Class Romance, Historical Drama, Writing and Writers, Writer's Block, Oscars Best Picture Winner, 1999 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, The Bedford Falls Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 31st Weekend 25 $511,368 Jul 9, 1999 213
Biggest Domestic 30th Weekend 17 $782,388 Jul 2, 1999 206
Biggest Domestic 25th Weekend 42 $544,060 May 28, 1999 171
Biggest Domestic 24th Weekend 36 $745,400 May 21, 1999 164
Biggest Domestic 23rd Weekend 55 $710,352 May 14, 1999 157
Biggest Domestic 22nd Weekend 57 $785,199 May 7, 1999 150
Biggest Domestic 21st Weekend 60 $825,962 Apr 30, 1999 143
Biggest Domestic 20th Weekend 51 $1,256,967 Apr 23, 1999 136
Biggest Domestic 19th Weekend 36 $1,750,254 Apr 16, 1999 129
Biggest Domestic 18th Weekend 36 $2,156,955 Apr 9, 1999 122
Biggest Domestic 17th Weekend 25 $3,115,017 Apr 2, 1999 115
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 285 $6,929,070 Apr 2, 1999 115
Biggest Domestic 16th Weekend 11 $4,284,169 Mar 26, 1999 108
Biggest Domestic 15th Weekend 40 $2,975,498 Mar 19, 1999 101
Biggest Domestic 14th Weekend 51 $2,848,931 Mar 12, 1999 94
Biggest Domestic 13th Weekend 46 $3,306,893 Mar 5, 1999 87
Biggest Domestic 12th Weekend 30 $4,372,632 Feb 26, 1999 80
Biggest Domestic 11th Weekend 23 $5,827,713 Feb 19, 1999 73
Biggest 10th Thursday 19 $534,472 Feb 18, 1999 70
Biggest 10th Wednesday 21 $509,733 Feb 17, 1999 69
Biggest 10th Tuesday 17 $660,929 Feb 16, 1999 68
Biggest 10th Monday 10 $1,167,523 Feb 15, 1999 67
Biggest 10th Sunday 5 $2,905,000 Feb 14, 1999 66
Biggest Domestic 10th Weekend 9 $9,050,029 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day) 134 $9,050,029 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 127 $20,130,973 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 121 $10,217,552 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 100 $22,728,018 Feb 12, 1999 66
Biggest 10th Saturday 12 $3,155,000 Feb 13, 1999 65
Biggest 10th Friday 14 $1,715,000 Feb 12, 1999 64
Biggest 9th Thursday 48 $424,843 Feb 11, 1999 63
Biggest 9th Wednesday 47 $434,298 Feb 10, 1999 62
Biggest 9th Tuesday 70 $407,933 Feb 9, 1999 61
Biggest 9th Sunday 98 $871,000 Feb 7, 1999 59
Biggest 9th Saturday 68 $1,670,000 Feb 6, 1999 58
Biggest 9th Friday 74 $954,000 Feb 5, 1999 57
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 189 $8,981,986 Jan 29, 1999 52
Biggest 8th Saturday 84 $1,935,000 Jan 30, 1999 51
Biggest 8th Friday 84 $1,220,000 Jan 29, 1999 50
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 261 $10,520,662 Jan 15, 1999 38
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 396 $7,056,070 Jan 1, 1999 24
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 403 $6,288,235 Dec 25, 1998 17
Top 1998 Theater Average 22 $28,002 Dec 11, 1998 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 815 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 501-600) 592 $214,553,424
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 553 $100,317,794
Top 1998 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 18 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 301-400) 344 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 586 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies 71 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies 24 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 176 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Miramax Movies 7 $100,317,794

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 11, 1998 26 $224,012   8 $28,002   $224,012 1
Dec 18, 1998 21 $340,495 +52% 19 $17,921   $688,478 2
Dec 25, 1998 12 $2,609,894 +666% 295 $8,847   $3,589,742 3
Jan 1, 1999 10 $3,172,107 +22% 299 $10,609   $9,411,676 4
Jan 8, 1999 8 $4,224,426 +33% 632 $6,684   $15,018,242 5
Jan 15, 1999 10 $4,729,645 +12% 648 $7,299   $21,286,905 6
Jan 22, 1999 9 $3,629,432 -23% 655 $5,541   $25,882,499 7
Jan 29, 1999 5 $4,037,917 +11% 759 $5,320   $31,447,302 8
Feb 5, 1999 6 $3,463,943 -14% 833 $4,158   $36,158,631 9
Feb 12, 1999 6 $9,050,029 +161% 1,956 $4,627   $46,663,122 10
Feb 19, 1999 6 $5,827,713 -36% 2,030 $2,871   $54,127,857 11
Feb 26, 1999 7 $4,372,632 -25% 1,920 $2,277   $60,143,613 12
Mar 5, 1999 9 $3,306,893 -24% 1,721 $1,921   $64,826,518 13
Mar 12, 1999 11 $2,848,931 -14% 1,405 $2,028   $68,887,013 14
Mar 19, 1999 9 $2,975,498 +4% 1,266 $2,350   $73,192,745 15
Mar 26, 1999 6 $4,284,169 +44% 1,931 $2,219   $79,286,275 16
Apr 2, 1999 7 $3,115,017 -27% 1,735 $1,795   $84,105,704 17
Apr 9, 1999 11 $2,156,955 -31% 1,614 $1,336   $87,485,574 18
Apr 16, 1999 10 $1,750,254 -19% 1,443 $1,213   $89,856,022 19
Apr 23, 1999 12 $1,256,967 -28% 1,181 $1,064   $91,661,717 20
Apr 30, 1999 15 $825,962 -34% 1,017 $812   $92,887,782 21
May 7, 1999 10 $785,199 -5% 903 $870   $93,965,332 22
May 14, 1999 13 $710,352 -10% 903 $787   $94,956,844 23
May 21, 1999 13 $745,400 +5% 1,223 $609   $95,940,373 24
May 28, 1999 15 $544,060 -27% 795 $684   $96,772,694 25
Jun 4, 1999 21 $263,017 -52% 586 $449   $97,167,485 26
Jun 11, 1999 25 $196,617 -25% 413 $476   $97,496,951 27
Jun 18, 1999 39 $103,426 -47% 246 $420   $97,702,543 28
Jun 25, 1999 42 $74,703 -28% 176 $424   $97,834,665 29
Jul 2, 1999 14 $782,388 +947% 618 $1,266   $98,665,820 30
Jul 9, 1999 15 $511,368 -35% 572 $894   $99,418,544 31
Jul 16, 1999 25 $269,546 -47% 439 $614   $99,985,637 32
Jul 23, 1999 45 $83,104 -69% 212 $392   $100,241,322 33

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 1, 1999 10 $1,245,000     299 $4,164   $7,484,000 22
Jan 2, 1999 10 $1,061,000 -15%   299 $3,548   $8,544,000 23
Jan 3, 1999 10 $789,000 -26%   299 $2,639   $9,412,000 24
Jan 4, 1999 10 $313,143 -60%   299 $1,047   $9,724,819 25
Jan 5, 1999 10 $379,615 +21%   299 $1,270   $10,104,434 26
Jan 6, 1999 7 $359,339 -5%   299 $1,202   $10,463,773 27
Jan 7, 1999 9 $357,124 -1%   299 $1,194   $10,820,897 28
Jan 8, 1999 7 $1,075,000 +201% -14% 632 $1,701   $11,868,000 29
Jan 9, 1999 9 $2,005,000 +87% +89% 632 $3,172   $13,873,000 30
Jan 10, 1999 8 $1,145,242 -43% +45% 632 $1,812   $15,018,242 31
Jan 11, 1999 5 $353,354 -69% +13% 632 $559   $15,371,596 32
Jan 12, 1999 5 $454,149 +29% +20% 632 $719   $15,825,745 33
Jan 13, 1999 5 $394,546 -13% +10% 632 $624   $16,220,291 34
Jan 14, 1999 6 $364,266 -8% +2% 632 $576   $16,584,557 35
Jan 15, 1999 10 $977,443 +168% -9% 648 $1,508   $17,562,000 36
Jan 16, 1999 10 $1,720,000 +76% -14% 648 $2,654   $19,282,000 37
Jan 19, 1999 10 $338,192   -26% 648 $522   $21,625,097 40
Jan 20, 1999 8 $320,460 -5% -19% 648 $495   $21,945,557 41
Jan 21, 1999 8 $317,718 -1% -13% 648 $490   $22,263,275 42
Jan 22, 1999 8 $995,000 +213% +2% 655 $1,519   $23,258,000 43
Jan 23, 1999 8 $1,710,000 +72% -1% 655 $2,611   $24,968,000 44
Jan 24, 1999 10 $950,000 -44%   655 $1,450   $25,882,000 45
Jan 25, 1999 5 $339,404 -64%   655 $518   $26,221,903 46
Jan 26, 1999 5 $439,532 +30% +30% 655 $671   $26,661,435 47
Jan 27, 1999 5 $378,133 -14% +18% 655 $577   $27,039,568 48
Jan 28, 1999 4 $385,084 +2% +21% 655 $588   $27,424,652 49
Jan 29, 1999 5 $1,220,000 +217% +23% 759 $1,607   $28,629,000 50
Jan 30, 1999 5 $1,935,000 +59% +13% 759 $2,549   $30,564,000 51
Jan 31, 1999 4 $807,000 -58% -15% 759 $1,063   $31,447,302 52
Feb 1, 1999 6 $279,257 -65% -18% 759 $368   $31,726,559 53
Feb 2, 1999 5 $358,435 +28% -18% 759 $472   $32,084,994 54
Feb 3, 1999 5 $307,270 -14% -19% 759 $405   $32,392,264 55
Feb 4, 1999 5 $308,509 n/c -20% 759 $406   $32,700,773 56
Feb 5, 1999 6 $954,000 +209% -22% 759 $1,257   $33,655,000 57
Feb 6, 1999 5 $1,670,000 +75% -14% 833 $2,005   $35,325,000 58
Feb 7, 1999 5 $871,000 -48% +8% 833 $1,046   $36,158,631 59
Feb 8, 1999 5 $201,634 -77% -28% 833 $242   $36,360,265 60
Feb 9, 1999 3 $407,933 +102% +14% 833 $490   $36,768,198 61
Feb 10, 1999 2 $434,298 +6% +41% 833 $521   $37,202,496 62
Feb 11, 1999 3 $424,843 -2% +38% 833 $510   $37,627,339 63
Feb 12, 1999 6 $1,715,000 +304% +80% 1,956 $877   $39,328,000 64
Feb 13, 1999 5 $3,155,000 +84% +89% 1,956 $1,613   $42,483,000 65
Feb 14, 1999 5 $2,905,000 -8% +234% 1,956 $1,485   $45,388,000 66
Feb 15, 1999 6 $1,167,523 -60% +479% 1,956 $597   $46,663,122 67
Feb 16, 1999 3 $660,929 -43% +62% 1,956 $338   $47,324,051 68
Feb 17, 1999 4 $509,733 -23% +17% 1,956 $261   $47,779,643 69
Feb 18, 1999 5 $534,472 +5% +26% 1,956 $273   $48,313,676 70
Feb 19, 1999 5 $1,660,000 +211% -3% 2,030 $818   $49,960,000 71
Feb 20, 1999 4 $2,750,000 +66% -13% 2,030 $1,355   $52,810,000 72
Feb 21, 1999 6 $1,463,000 -47% -50% 2,030 $721   $54,127,857 73
Feb 22, 1999 3 $351,961 -76% -70% 2,030 $173   $54,479,818 74
Feb 23, 1999 3 $478,927 +36% -28% 2,030 $236   $54,958,745 75
Feb 24, 1999 3 $402,458 -16% -21% 2,030 $198   $55,361,203 76
Feb 25, 1999 3 $420,087 +4% -21% 2,030 $207   $55,781,290 77
Feb 26, 1999 6 $1,174,710 +180% -29% 2,030 $579   $56,956,000 78
Feb 27, 1999 7 $2,060,000 +75% -25% 1,920 $1,073   $59,016,000 79
Feb 28, 1999 7 $1,111,000 -46% -24% 1,920 $579   $60,143,613 80
Mar 1, 1999 5 $284,072 -74% -19% 1,920 $148   $60,427,685 81
Mar 2, 1999 5 $391,980 +38% -18% 1,920 $204   $60,819,665 82
Mar 3, 1999 5 $319,656 -18% -21% 1,920 $166   $61,139,321 83
Mar 4, 1999 5 $392,349 +23% -7% 1,920 $204   $61,531,670 84
Mar 5, 1999 8 $873,330 +123% -26% 1,920 $455   $62,405,000 85
Mar 6, 1999 9 $1,535,000 +76% -25% 1,721 $892   $63,940,000 86
Mar 7, 1999 8 $863,000 -44% -22% 1,721 $501   $64,826,518 87
Mar 8, 1999 6 $264,747 -69% -7% 1,721 $154   $65,091,265 88
Mar 9, 1999 5 $342,389 +29% -13% 1,721 $199   $65,433,654 89
Mar 10, 1999 5 $304,474 -11% -5% 1,721 $177   $65,728,128 90
Mar 11, 1999 5 $327,835 +8% -16% 1,721 $190   $66,065,963 91
Mar 12, 1999 11 $760,000 +132% -13% 1,405 $541   $66,798,000 92
Mar 13, 1999 11 $1,345,000 +77% -12% 1,405 $957   $68,143,000 93
Mar 14, 1999 11 $771,000 -43% -11% 1,405 $549   $68,887,013 94
Mar 15, 1999 10 $313,069 -59% +18% 1,405 $223   $69,200,082 95
Mar 16, 1999 10 $367,731 +17% +7% 1,405 $262   $69,567,813 96
Mar 17, 1999 9 $294,580 -20% -3% 1,405 $210   $69,862,393 97
Mar 18, 1999 8 $365,799 +24% +12% 1,405 $260   $70,228,192 98
Mar 19, 1999 10 $800,000 +119% +5% 1,266 $632   $71,017,000 99
Mar 20, 1999 8 $1,410,000 +76% +5% 1,266 $1,114   $72,427,000 100
Mar 21, 1999 9 $692,000 -51% -10% 1,266 $547   $73,192,745 101
Mar 22, 1999 3 $452,053 -35% +44% 1,266 $357   $73,644,798 102
Mar 23, 1999 3 $513,117 +14% +40% 1,266 $405   $74,157,915 103
Mar 24, 1999 4 $435,203 -15% +48% 1,266 $344   $74,593,116 104
Mar 25, 1999 4 $414,870 -5% +13% 1,266 $328   $75,007,988 105
Mar 26, 1999 5 $1,255,000 +203% +57% 1,931 $650   $76,257,000 106
Mar 27, 1999 5 $1,875,000 +49% +33% 1,931 $971   $78,132,000 107
Mar 28, 1999 6 $1,089,000 -42% +57% 1,931 $564   $79,286,275 108
Mar 29, 1999 6 $334,983 -69% -26% 1,931 $173   $79,621,258 109
Mar 30, 1999 5 $463,015 +38% -10% 1,931 $240   $80,084,273 110
Mar 31, 1999 7 $402,335 -13% -8% 1,931 $208   $80,486,608 111
Apr 1, 1999 7 $495,000 +23% +19% 1,931 $256   $80,911,000 112
Apr 2, 1999 8 $1,175,000 +137% -6% 1,735 $677   $82,086,000 113
Apr 3, 1999 7 $1,355,000 +15% -28% 1,735 $781   $83,441,000 114
Apr 4, 1999 9 $673,000 -50% -38% 1,735 $388   $84,105,704 115
Apr 5, 1999 9 $327,659 -51% -2% 1,735 $189   $84,433,363 116
Apr 6, 1999 9 $342,164 +4% -26% 1,735 $197   $84,775,527 117
Apr 7, 1999 9 $303,420 -11% -25% 1,735 $175   $85,078,947 118
Apr 8, 1999 9 $294,257 -3% -41% 1,735 $170   $85,373,204 119
Apr 9, 1999 11 $591,000 +101% -50% 1,614 $366   $85,964,000 120
Apr 10, 1999 9 $1,005,000 +70% -26% 1,614 $623   $86,969,000 121
Apr 11, 1999 12 $493,000 -51% -27% 1,614 $305   $87,485,574 122
Apr 12, 1999 11 $140,399 -72% -57% 1,614 $87   $87,625,973 123
Apr 13, 1999 10 $183,470 +31% -46% 1,614 $114   $87,809,443 124
Apr 14, 1999 8 $164,259 -10% -46% 1,614 $102   $87,973,702 125
Apr 15, 1999 8 $182,817 +11% -38% 1,614 $113   $88,156,519 126
Apr 16, 1999 9 $485,000 +165% -18% 1,443 $336   $88,591,000 127
Apr 17, 1999 10 $850,000 +75% -15% 1,443 $589   $89,441,000 128
Apr 18, 1999 13 $396,000 -53% -20% 1,443 $274   $89,856,022 129
Apr 19, 1999 10 $121,537 -69% -13% 1,443 $84   $89,977,559 130
Apr 20, 1999 10 $164,478 +35% -10% 1,443 $114   $90,142,037 131
Apr 21, 1999 9 $144,145 -12% -12% 1,443 $100   $90,286,182 132
Apr 22, 1999 9 $160,660 +11% -12% 1,443 $111   $90,446,842 133
Apr 23, 1999 11 $400,000 +149% -18% 1,181 $339   $90,805,000 134
Apr 24, 1999 12 $620,000 +55% -27% 1,181 $525   $91,425,000 135
Apr 25, 1999 14 $264,000 -57% -33% 1,181 $224   $91,661,717 136
Apr 26, 1999 12 $88,174 -67% -27% 1,181 $75   $91,749,891 137
Apr 27, 1999 13 $120,162 +36% -27% 1,181 $102   $91,870,053 138
Apr 28, 1999 12 $110,672 -8% -23% 1,181 $94   $91,980,725 139
Apr 29, 1999 11 $106,951 -3% -33% 1,181 $91   $92,087,676 140
May 2, 1999 14 $186,000   -30% 1,017 $183   $92,887,782 143
May 3, 1999 13 $66,583 -64% -24% 1,017 $65   $92,954,383 144
May 4, 1999 13 $87,638 +32% -27% 1,017 $86   $93,042,021 145
May 5, 1999 13 $72,771 -17% -34% 1,017 $72   $93,114,792 146
May 6, 1999 12 $82,754 +14% -23% 1,017 $81   $93,197,546 147
May 9, 1999 11 $218,000   +17% 903 $241   $93,965,332 150
May 10, 1999 8 $64,327 -70% -3% 903 $71   $94,029,677 151
May 11, 1999 9 $82,031 +28% -6% 903 $91   $94,111,708 152
May 12, 1999 10 $74,956 -9% +3% 903 $83   $94,186,664 153
May 13, 1999 10 $80,000 +7% -3% 903 $89   $94,266,664 154
May 16, 1999 13 $155,000   -29% 903 $172   $94,957,000 157
May 17, 1999 12 $64,788 -58% +1% 903 $72   $95,021,650 158
May 18, 1999 13 $74,831 +16% -9% 903 $83   $95,096,481 159
May 19, 1999 14 $61,051 -18% -19% 903 $68   $95,157,532 160
May 23, 1999 13 $207,000   +34% 1,223 $169   $95,940,373 164
May 24, 1999 13 $72,709 -65% +12% 1,223 $59   $96,013,100 165
May 25, 1999 13 $81,080 +12% +8% 1,223 $66   $96,094,180 166
May 26, 1999 13 $80,537 -1% +32% 1,223 $66   $96,174,717 167
May 31, 1999 15 $124,901   +72% 795 $157   $96,772,712 172
Jun 1, 1999 15 $47,403 -62% -42% 795 $60   $96,820,115 173
Jun 2, 1999 15 $47,476 n/c -41% 795 $60   $96,867,591 174
Jun 3, 1999 15 $49,216 +4%   795 $62   $96,916,807 175
Jun 7, 1999 16 $32,731   -74% 586 $56   $97,200,234 179
Jun 8, 1999 17 $39,408 +20% -17% 586 $67   $97,239,642 180
Jun 9, 1999 17 $35,460 -10% -25% 586 $61   $97,275,102 181
Jun 10, 1999 17 $34,435 -3% -30% 586 $59   $97,309,537 182
Jun 13, 1999 20 $53,000     413 $128   $97,496,951 185
Jun 14, 1999 19 $23,578 -56% -28% 413 $57   $97,520,529 186
Jun 15, 1999 19 $29,101 +23% -26% 413 $70   $97,549,630 187
Jun 16, 1999 20 $27,838 -4% -21% 413 $67   $97,577,468 188
Jun 17, 1999 20 $29,270 +5% -15% 413 $71   $97,606,738 189

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 11, 1998 25 $347,983   8 $43,498   $347,983 1
Dec 18, 1998 21 $631,865 +82% 19 $33,256   $979,848 2
Dec 25, 1998 12 $5,259,721 +732% 295 $17,830   $6,239,569 3
Jan 1, 1999 10 $4,554,247 -13% 299 $15,232   $10,793,816 4
Jan 8, 1999 7 $5,763,444 +27% 632 $9,119   $16,557,260 5
Jan 15, 1999 10 $5,695,807 -1% 648 $8,790   $22,253,067 6
Jan 22, 1999 7 $5,156,318 -9% 655 $7,872   $27,409,385 7
Jan 29, 1999 5 $5,285,303 +3% 759 $6,964   $32,694,688 8
Feb 5, 1999 5 $4,918,405 -7% 833 $5,904   $37,613,093 9
Feb 12, 1999 5 $10,687,051 +117% 1,956 $5,464   $48,300,144 10
Feb 19, 1999 4 $7,470,837 -30% 2,030 $3,680   $55,770,981 11
Feb 26, 1999 6 $5,748,644 -23% 1,920 $2,994   $61,519,625 12
Mar 5, 1999 8 $4,518,457 -21% 1,721 $2,625   $66,038,082 13
Mar 12, 1999 10 $4,179,165 -8% 1,405 $2,974   $70,217,247 14
Mar 19, 1999 7 $4,784,859 +14% 1,266 $3,780   $75,002,106 15
Mar 26, 1999 6 $5,988,581 +25% 1,931 $3,101   $80,990,687 16
Apr 2, 1999 8 $4,337,932 -28% 1,735 $2,500   $85,328,619 17
Apr 9, 1999 9 $2,777,149 -36% 1,614 $1,721   $88,105,768 18
Apr 16, 1999 11 $2,298,982 -17% 1,443 $1,593   $90,404,750 19
Apr 23, 1999 12 $1,657,070 -28% 1,181 $1,403   $92,061,820 20
Apr 30, 1999 15 $1,118,313 -33% 1,017 $1,100   $93,180,133 21
May 7, 1999 13 $1,066,359 -5% 903 $1,181   $94,246,492 22
May 14, 1999 14 $948,481 -11% 903 $1,050   $95,194,973 23
May 21, 1999 13 $1,033,661 +9% 1,223 $845   $96,228,634 24
May 28, 1999 16 $675,834 -35% 795 $850   $96,904,468 25
Jun 4, 1999 22 $395,866 -41% 586 $676   $97,300,334 26
Jun 11, 1999 27 $298,783 -25% 413 $723   $97,599,117 27
Jun 18, 1999 38 $160,845 -46% 246 $654   $97,759,962 28
Jun 25, 1999 42 $123,470 -23% 176 $702   $97,883,432 29
Jul 2, 1999 15 $1,023,744 +729% 618 $1,657   $98,907,176 30
Jul 9, 1999 15 $808,915 -21% 572 $1,414   $99,716,091 31
Jul 16, 1999 26 $442,127 -45% 439 $1,007   $100,158,218 32

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 580 $179,182,206
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 301-400) 343 $179,182,206
Top 1998 Movies at the International Box Office 8 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 363 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies 47 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies 16 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for R Movies 86 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Miramax Movies 2 $179,182,206

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 602 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 301-400) 358 $279,500,000
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 10 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 201-300) 251 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 382 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies 49 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies 13 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies 94 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Miramax Movies 2 $279,500,000

Leading Cast

Gwyneth Paltrow Viola De Lesseps
Joseph Fiennes Will Shakespeare

Supporting Cast

Geoffrey Rush Philip Henslowe
Colin Firth Lord Wessex
Ben Affleck Ned Alleyn
Judi Dench Queen Elizabeth
Simon Callow Tilney, Master of the Revels
Jim Carter Ralph Bashford
Martin Clunes Richard Burbage
Antony Sher Dr. Moth
Imelda Staunton Nurse
Tom Wilkinson Hugh Fennyman
Mark Williams Wabash
Rupert Everett Christopher Marlowe
Steven O'Donnell Lambert
Tim McMullan Frees
Steven Beard Makepeace, the Preacher
Patrick Barlow Will Kempe
Sandra Reinton Rosaline
Bridget McConnel Lady in Waiting
Georgie Glen Lady in Waiting
Nicholas Boulton Henry Condell
Desmond McNamara Crier
Adam Barker First Auditionee
Paul Bigley Peter, the Stage Manager
Jason Round Actor in Tavern
Rupert Farley Barman
Joe Roberts John Webster
Harry Gostelow Second Auditionee
Alan Cody Third Auditionee
David Curtiz John Hemmings
Gregor Truter James Hemmings
Simon Day First Boatman
Jill Baker Lady De Lesseps
Amber Glossop Scullery Maid
Robin Davies Master Plum
Hywel Simons Servant
Nicholas Le Prevost Sir Robert De Lesseps
Timothy Kightley Edward Pope
Mark Saban Augustine Philips
Bob Barrett George Bryan
Roger Morlidge James Armitage
Daniel Brocklebank Sam Gosse
Roger Frost Second Boatman
Rebecca Charles Chambermaid
Richard Gold Lord in Waiting
Rachel Clarke First Whore
Lucy Speed Second Whore
Patricia Potter Third Whore
John Ramm Makepeace's Neighbour
Martin Neeley Paris/Lady Montague

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Madden Director
Marc Norman Screenwriter
Tom Stoppard Screenwriter
David Parfitt Producer
Donna Gigliotti Producer
Harvey Weinstein Producer
Edward Zwick Producer
Marc Norman Producer
Bob Weinstein Executive Producer
Julie Goldstein Executive Producer
Mark Cooper Line Producer
Richard Greatrex Cinematographer
Martin Childs Production Designer
David Gamble Editor
Sandy Powell Costume Designer
Stephen Warbeck Composer
Lisa Westcott Make-up and Hair Designer
Michelle Guish Casting Director

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for January 31st, 2012

January 31st, 2012

It's kind of an unusual week on the home market with five first run releases coming out on DVD and Blu-ray. However, all five films missed expectations in one degree or another. Some were outright bombs by anyone's definition, while others were expected to struggle to find a large audience, just not by as much as they did. That is not to say they were all bad movies. In fact one of them, Drive, has done quite well during Awards Season and the Blu-ray Combo Pack is a contender for Pick of the Week. Its main competition is To Kill A Mockingbird: 50th Anniversary Edition, which is also coming out on a Blu-ray Combo Pack. It's a coin toss, but I'm going with the latter over the former. More...


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  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$224,012 (0.2% of total gross)
Legs:11.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:35.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$26,000,000 (worldwide box office is 10.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:8 opening theaters/2,030 max. theaters, 15.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $214,553,424

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 815 $100,317,794
All Time International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 580 $179,182,206
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 602 $279,500,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 176 $100,317,794
All Time International Box Office for R Movies 86 $179,182,206
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies 94 $279,500,000

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 11th, 1998 (Wide) by Miramax
Video Release: April 26th, 2011 by Lionsgate Miramax
MPAA Rating: R for sexuality
Running Time: 123 minutes
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Keywords: Romance, Cross-Dressing, Cross-Class Romance, Historical Drama, Writing and Writers, Writer's Block, Oscars Best Picture Winner, 1999 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, The Bedford Falls Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 31st Weekend 25 $511,368 Jul 9, 1999 213
Biggest Domestic 30th Weekend 17 $782,388 Jul 2, 1999 206
Biggest Domestic 25th Weekend 42 $544,060 May 28, 1999 171
Biggest Domestic 24th Weekend 36 $745,400 May 21, 1999 164
Biggest Domestic 23rd Weekend 55 $710,352 May 14, 1999 157
Biggest Domestic 22nd Weekend 57 $785,199 May 7, 1999 150
Biggest Domestic 21st Weekend 60 $825,962 Apr 30, 1999 143
Biggest Domestic 20th Weekend 51 $1,256,967 Apr 23, 1999 136
Biggest Domestic 19th Weekend 36 $1,750,254 Apr 16, 1999 129
Biggest Domestic 18th Weekend 36 $2,156,955 Apr 9, 1999 122
Biggest Domestic 17th Weekend 25 $3,115,017 Apr 2, 1999 115
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 285 $6,929,070 Apr 2, 1999 115
Biggest Domestic 16th Weekend 11 $4,284,169 Mar 26, 1999 108
Biggest Domestic 15th Weekend 40 $2,975,498 Mar 19, 1999 101
Biggest Domestic 14th Weekend 51 $2,848,931 Mar 12, 1999 94
Biggest Domestic 13th Weekend 46 $3,306,893 Mar 5, 1999 87
Biggest Domestic 12th Weekend 30 $4,372,632 Feb 26, 1999 80
Biggest Domestic 11th Weekend 23 $5,827,713 Feb 19, 1999 73
Biggest 10th Thursday 19 $534,472 Feb 18, 1999 70
Biggest 10th Wednesday 21 $509,733 Feb 17, 1999 69
Biggest 10th Tuesday 17 $660,929 Feb 16, 1999 68
Biggest 10th Monday 10 $1,167,523 Feb 15, 1999 67
Biggest 10th Sunday 5 $2,905,000 Feb 14, 1999 66
Biggest Domestic 10th Weekend 9 $9,050,029 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day) 134 $9,050,029 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 127 $20,130,973 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 121 $10,217,552 Feb 12, 1999 66
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 100 $22,728,018 Feb 12, 1999 66
Biggest 10th Saturday 12 $3,155,000 Feb 13, 1999 65
Biggest 10th Friday 14 $1,715,000 Feb 12, 1999 64
Biggest 9th Thursday 48 $424,843 Feb 11, 1999 63
Biggest 9th Wednesday 47 $434,298 Feb 10, 1999 62
Biggest 9th Tuesday 70 $407,933 Feb 9, 1999 61
Biggest 9th Sunday 98 $871,000 Feb 7, 1999 59
Biggest 9th Saturday 68 $1,670,000 Feb 6, 1999 58
Biggest 9th Friday 74 $954,000 Feb 5, 1999 57
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 189 $8,981,986 Jan 29, 1999 52
Biggest 8th Saturday 84 $1,935,000 Jan 30, 1999 51
Biggest 8th Friday 84 $1,220,000 Jan 29, 1999 50
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 261 $10,520,662 Jan 15, 1999 38
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 396 $7,056,070 Jan 1, 1999 24
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 403 $6,288,235 Dec 25, 1998 17
Top 1998 Theater Average 22 $28,002 Dec 11, 1998 3

Leading Cast

Gwyneth Paltrow Viola De Lesseps
Joseph Fiennes Will Shakespeare

Supporting Cast

Geoffrey Rush Philip Henslowe
Colin Firth Lord Wessex
Ben Affleck Ned Alleyn
Judi Dench Queen Elizabeth
Simon Callow Tilney, Master of the Revels
Jim Carter Ralph Bashford
Martin Clunes Richard Burbage
Antony Sher Dr. Moth
Imelda Staunton Nurse
Tom Wilkinson Hugh Fennyman
Mark Williams Wabash
Rupert Everett Christopher Marlowe
Steven O'Donnell Lambert
Tim McMullan Frees
Steven Beard Makepeace, the Preacher
Patrick Barlow Will Kempe
Sandra Reinton Rosaline
Bridget McConnel Lady in Waiting
Georgie Glen Lady in Waiting
Nicholas Boulton Henry Condell
Desmond McNamara Crier
Adam Barker First Auditionee
Paul Bigley Peter, the Stage Manager
Jason Round Actor in Tavern
Rupert Farley Barman
Joe Roberts John Webster
Harry Gostelow Second Auditionee
Alan Cody Third Auditionee
David Curtiz John Hemmings
Gregor Truter James Hemmings
Simon Day First Boatman
Jill Baker Lady De Lesseps
Amber Glossop Scullery Maid
Robin Davies Master Plum
Hywel Simons Servant
Nicholas Le Prevost Sir Robert De Lesseps
Timothy Kightley Edward Pope
Mark Saban Augustine Philips
Bob Barrett George Bryan
Roger Morlidge James Armitage
Daniel Brocklebank Sam Gosse
Roger Frost Second Boatman
Rebecca Charles Chambermaid
Richard Gold Lord in Waiting
Rachel Clarke First Whore
Lucy Speed Second Whore
Patricia Potter Third Whore
John Ramm Makepeace's Neighbour
Martin Neeley Paris/Lady Montague

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Madden Director
Marc Norman Screenwriter
Tom Stoppard Screenwriter
David Parfitt Producer
Donna Gigliotti Producer
Harvey Weinstein Producer
Edward Zwick Producer
Marc Norman Producer
Bob Weinstein Executive Producer
Julie Goldstein Executive Producer
Mark Cooper Line Producer
Richard Greatrex Cinematographer
Martin Childs Production Designer
David Gamble Editor
Sandy Powell Costume Designer
Stephen Warbeck Composer
Lisa Westcott Make-up and Hair Designer
Michelle Guish Casting Director

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for January 31st, 2012

January 31st, 2012

It's kind of an unusual week on the home market with five first run releases coming out on DVD and Blu-ray. However, all five films missed expectations in one degree or another. Some were outright bombs by anyone's definition, while others were expected to struggle to find a large audience, just not by as much as they did. That is not to say they were all bad movies. In fact one of them, Drive, has done quite well during Awards Season and the Blu-ray Combo Pack is a contender for Pick of the Week. Its main competition is To Kill A Mockingbird: 50th Anniversary Edition, which is also coming out on a Blu-ray Combo Pack. It's a coin toss, but I'm going with the latter over the former. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 801-900) 815 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 501-600) 592 $214,553,424
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 553 $100,317,794
Top 1998 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 18 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 301-400) 344 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 586 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies 71 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies 24 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) 176 $100,317,794
All Time Domestic Box Office for Miramax Movies 7 $100,317,794

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 11, 1998 26 $224,012   8 $28,002   $224,012 1
Dec 18, 1998 21 $340,495 +52% 19 $17,921   $688,478 2
Dec 25, 1998 12 $2,609,894 +666% 295 $8,847   $3,589,742 3
Jan 1, 1999 10 $3,172,107 +22% 299 $10,609   $9,411,676 4
Jan 8, 1999 8 $4,224,426 +33% 632 $6,684   $15,018,242 5
Jan 15, 1999 10 $4,729,645 +12% 648 $7,299   $21,286,905 6
Jan 22, 1999 9 $3,629,432 -23% 655 $5,541   $25,882,499 7
Jan 29, 1999 5 $4,037,917 +11% 759 $5,320   $31,447,302 8
Feb 5, 1999 6 $3,463,943 -14% 833 $4,158   $36,158,631 9
Feb 12, 1999 6 $9,050,029 +161% 1,956 $4,627   $46,663,122 10
Feb 19, 1999 6 $5,827,713 -36% 2,030 $2,871   $54,127,857 11
Feb 26, 1999 7 $4,372,632 -25% 1,920 $2,277   $60,143,613 12
Mar 5, 1999 9 $3,306,893 -24% 1,721 $1,921   $64,826,518 13
Mar 12, 1999 11 $2,848,931 -14% 1,405 $2,028   $68,887,013 14
Mar 19, 1999 9 $2,975,498 +4% 1,266 $2,350   $73,192,745 15
Mar 26, 1999 6 $4,284,169 +44% 1,931 $2,219   $79,286,275 16
Apr 2, 1999 7 $3,115,017 -27% 1,735 $1,795   $84,105,704 17
Apr 9, 1999 11 $2,156,955 -31% 1,614 $1,336   $87,485,574 18
Apr 16, 1999 10 $1,750,254 -19% 1,443 $1,213   $89,856,022 19
Apr 23, 1999 12 $1,256,967 -28% 1,181 $1,064   $91,661,717 20
Apr 30, 1999 15 $825,962 -34% 1,017 $812   $92,887,782 21
May 7, 1999 10 $785,199 -5% 903 $870   $93,965,332 22
May 14, 1999 13 $710,352 -10% 903 $787   $94,956,844 23
May 21, 1999 13 $745,400 +5% 1,223 $609   $95,940,373 24
May 28, 1999 15 $544,060 -27% 795 $684   $96,772,694 25
Jun 4, 1999 21 $263,017 -52% 586 $449   $97,167,485 26
Jun 11, 1999 25 $196,617 -25% 413 $476   $97,496,951 27
Jun 18, 1999 39 $103,426 -47% 246 $420   $97,702,543 28
Jun 25, 1999 42 $74,703 -28% 176 $424   $97,834,665 29
Jul 2, 1999 14 $782,388 +947% 618 $1,266   $98,665,820 30
Jul 9, 1999 15 $511,368 -35% 572 $894   $99,418,544 31
Jul 16, 1999 25 $269,546 -47% 439 $614   $99,985,637 32
Jul 23, 1999 45 $83,104 -69% 212 $392   $100,241,322 33

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 1, 1999 10 $1,245,000     299 $4,164   $7,484,000 22
Jan 2, 1999 10 $1,061,000 -15%   299 $3,548   $8,544,000 23
Jan 3, 1999 10 $789,000 -26%   299 $2,639   $9,412,000 24
Jan 4, 1999 10 $313,143 -60%   299 $1,047   $9,724,819 25
Jan 5, 1999 10 $379,615 +21%   299 $1,270   $10,104,434 26
Jan 6, 1999 7 $359,339 -5%   299 $1,202   $10,463,773 27
Jan 7, 1999 9 $357,124 -1%   299 $1,194   $10,820,897 28
Jan 8, 1999 7 $1,075,000 +201% -14% 632 $1,701   $11,868,000 29
Jan 9, 1999 9 $2,005,000 +87% +89% 632 $3,172   $13,873,000 30
Jan 10, 1999 8 $1,145,242 -43% +45% 632 $1,812   $15,018,242 31
Jan 11, 1999 5 $353,354 -69% +13% 632 $559   $15,371,596 32
Jan 12, 1999 5 $454,149 +29% +20% 632 $719   $15,825,745 33
Jan 13, 1999 5 $394,546 -13% +10% 632 $624   $16,220,291 34
Jan 14, 1999 6 $364,266 -8% +2% 632 $576   $16,584,557 35
Jan 15, 1999 10 $977,443 +168% -9% 648 $1,508   $17,562,000 36
Jan 16, 1999 10 $1,720,000 +76% -14% 648 $2,654   $19,282,000 37
Jan 19, 1999 10 $338,192   -26% 648 $522   $21,625,097 40
Jan 20, 1999 8 $320,460 -5% -19% 648 $495   $21,945,557 41
Jan 21, 1999 8 $317,718 -1% -13% 648 $490   $22,263,275 42
Jan 22, 1999 8 $995,000 +213% +2% 655 $1,519   $23,258,000 43
Jan 23, 1999 8 $1,710,000 +72% -1% 655 $2,611   $24,968,000 44
Jan 24, 1999 10 $950,000 -44%   655 $1,450   $25,882,000 45
Jan 25, 1999 5 $339,404 -64%   655 $518   $26,221,903 46
Jan 26, 1999 5 $439,532 +30% +30% 655 $671   $26,661,435 47
Jan 27, 1999 5 $378,133 -14% +18% 655 $577   $27,039,568 48
Jan 28, 1999 4 $385,084 +2% +21% 655 $588   $27,424,652 49
Jan 29, 1999 5 $1,220,000 +217% +23% 759 $1,607   $28,629,000 50
Jan 30, 1999 5 $1,935,000 +59% +13% 759 $2,549   $30,564,000 51
Jan 31, 1999 4 $807,000 -58% -15% 759 $1,063   $31,447,302 52
Feb 1, 1999 6 $279,257 -65% -18% 759 $368   $31,726,559 53
Feb 2, 1999 5 $358,435 +28% -18% 759 $472   $32,084,994 54
Feb 3, 1999 5 $307,270 -14% -19% 759 $405   $32,392,264 55
Feb 4, 1999 5 $308,509 n/c -20% 759 $406   $32,700,773 56
Feb 5, 1999 6 $954,000 +209% -22% 759 $1,257   $33,655,000 57
Feb 6, 1999 5 $1,670,000 +75% -14% 833 $2,005   $35,325,000 58
Feb 7, 1999 5 $871,000 -48% +8% 833 $1,046   $36,158,631 59
Feb 8, 1999 5 $201,634 -77% -28% 833 $242   $36,360,265 60
Feb 9, 1999 3 $407,933 +102% +14% 833 $490   $36,768,198 61
Feb 10, 1999 2 $434,298 +6% +41% 833 $521   $37,202,496 62
Feb 11, 1999 3 $424,843 -2% +38% 833 $510   $37,627,339 63
Feb 12, 1999 6 $1,715,000 +304% +80% 1,956 $877   $39,328,000 64
Feb 13, 1999 5 $3,155,000 +84% +89% 1,956 $1,613   $42,483,000 65
Feb 14, 1999 5 $2,905,000 -8% +234% 1,956 $1,485   $45,388,000 66
Feb 15, 1999 6 $1,167,523 -60% +479% 1,956 $597   $46,663,122 67
Feb 16, 1999 3 $660,929 -43% +62% 1,956 $338   $47,324,051 68
Feb 17, 1999 4 $509,733 -23% +17% 1,956 $261   $47,779,643 69
Feb 18, 1999 5 $534,472 +5% +26% 1,956 $273   $48,313,676 70
Feb 19, 1999 5 $1,660,000 +211% -3% 2,030 $818   $49,960,000 71
Feb 20, 1999 4 $2,750,000 +66% -13% 2,030 $1,355   $52,810,000 72
Feb 21, 1999 6 $1,463,000 -47% -50% 2,030 $721   $54,127,857 73
Feb 22, 1999 3 $351,961 -76% -70% 2,030 $173   $54,479,818 74
Feb 23, 1999 3 $478,927 +36% -28% 2,030 $236   $54,958,745 75
Feb 24, 1999 3 $402,458 -16% -21% 2,030 $198   $55,361,203 76
Feb 25, 1999 3 $420,087 +4% -21% 2,030 $207   $55,781,290 77
Feb 26, 1999 6 $1,174,710 +180% -29% 2,030 $579   $56,956,000 78
Feb 27, 1999 7 $2,060,000 +75% -25% 1,920 $1,073   $59,016,000 79
Feb 28, 1999 7 $1,111,000 -46% -24% 1,920 $579   $60,143,613 80
Mar 1, 1999 5 $284,072 -74% -19% 1,920 $148   $60,427,685 81
Mar 2, 1999 5 $391,980 +38% -18% 1,920 $204   $60,819,665 82
Mar 3, 1999 5 $319,656 -18% -21% 1,920 $166   $61,139,321 83
Mar 4, 1999 5 $392,349 +23% -7% 1,920 $204   $61,531,670 84
Mar 5, 1999 8 $873,330 +123% -26% 1,920 $455   $62,405,000 85
Mar 6, 1999 9 $1,535,000 +76% -25% 1,721 $892   $63,940,000 86
Mar 7, 1999 8 $863,000 -44% -22% 1,721 $501   $64,826,518 87
Mar 8, 1999 6 $264,747 -69% -7% 1,721 $154   $65,091,265 88
Mar 9, 1999 5 $342,389 +29% -13% 1,721 $199   $65,433,654 89
Mar 10, 1999 5 $304,474 -11% -5% 1,721 $177   $65,728,128 90
Mar 11, 1999 5 $327,835 +8% -16% 1,721 $190   $66,065,963 91
Mar 12, 1999 11 $760,000 +132% -13% 1,405 $541   $66,798,000 92
Mar 13, 1999 11 $1,345,000 +77% -12% 1,405 $957   $68,143,000 93
Mar 14, 1999 11 $771,000 -43% -11% 1,405 $549   $68,887,013 94
Mar 15, 1999 10 $313,069 -59% +18% 1,405 $223   $69,200,082 95
Mar 16, 1999 10 $367,731 +17% +7% 1,405 $262   $69,567,813 96
Mar 17, 1999 9 $294,580 -20% -3% 1,405 $210   $69,862,393 97
Mar 18, 1999 8 $365,799 +24% +12% 1,405 $260   $70,228,192 98
Mar 19, 1999 10 $800,000 +119% +5% 1,266 $632   $71,017,000 99
Mar 20, 1999 8 $1,410,000 +76% +5% 1,266 $1,114   $72,427,000 100
Mar 21, 1999 9 $692,000 -51% -10% 1,266 $547   $73,192,745 101
Mar 22, 1999 3 $452,053 -35% +44% 1,266 $357   $73,644,798 102
Mar 23, 1999 3 $513,117 +14% +40% 1,266 $405   $74,157,915 103
Mar 24, 1999 4 $435,203 -15% +48% 1,266 $344   $74,593,116 104
Mar 25, 1999 4 $414,870 -5% +13% 1,266 $328   $75,007,988 105
Mar 26, 1999 5 $1,255,000 +203% +57% 1,931 $650   $76,257,000 106
Mar 27, 1999 5 $1,875,000 +49% +33% 1,931 $971   $78,132,000 107
Mar 28, 1999 6 $1,089,000 -42% +57% 1,931 $564   $79,286,275 108
Mar 29, 1999 6 $334,983 -69% -26% 1,931 $173   $79,621,258 109
Mar 30, 1999 5 $463,015 +38% -10% 1,931 $240   $80,084,273 110
Mar 31, 1999 7 $402,335 -13% -8% 1,931 $208   $80,486,608 111
Apr 1, 1999 7 $495,000 +23% +19% 1,931 $256   $80,911,000 112
Apr 2, 1999 8 $1,175,000 +137% -6% 1,735 $677   $82,086,000 113
Apr 3, 1999 7 $1,355,000 +15% -28% 1,735 $781   $83,441,000 114
Apr 4, 1999 9 $673,000 -50% -38% 1,735 $388   $84,105,704 115
Apr 5, 1999 9 $327,659 -51% -2% 1,735 $189   $84,433,363 116
Apr 6, 1999 9 $342,164 +4% -26% 1,735 $197   $84,775,527 117
Apr 7, 1999 9 $303,420 -11% -25% 1,735 $175   $85,078,947 118
Apr 8, 1999 9 $294,257 -3% -41% 1,735 $170   $85,373,204 119
Apr 9, 1999 11 $591,000 +101% -50% 1,614 $366   $85,964,000 120
Apr 10, 1999 9 $1,005,000 +70% -26% 1,614 $623   $86,969,000 121
Apr 11, 1999 12 $493,000 -51% -27% 1,614 $305   $87,485,574 122
Apr 12, 1999 11 $140,399 -72% -57% 1,614 $87   $87,625,973 123
Apr 13, 1999 10 $183,470 +31% -46% 1,614 $114   $87,809,443 124
Apr 14, 1999 8 $164,259 -10% -46% 1,614 $102   $87,973,702 125
Apr 15, 1999 8 $182,817 +11% -38% 1,614 $113   $88,156,519 126
Apr 16, 1999 9 $485,000 +165% -18% 1,443 $336   $88,591,000 127
Apr 17, 1999 10 $850,000 +75% -15% 1,443 $589   $89,441,000 128
Apr 18, 1999 13 $396,000 -53% -20% 1,443 $274   $89,856,022 129
Apr 19, 1999 10 $121,537 -69% -13% 1,443 $84   $89,977,559 130
Apr 20, 1999 10 $164,478 +35% -10% 1,443 $114   $90,142,037 131
Apr 21, 1999 9 $144,145 -12% -12% 1,443 $100   $90,286,182 132
Apr 22, 1999 9 $160,660 +11% -12% 1,443 $111   $90,446,842 133
Apr 23, 1999 11 $400,000 +149% -18% 1,181 $339   $90,805,000 134
Apr 24, 1999 12 $620,000 +55% -27% 1,181 $525   $91,425,000 135
Apr 25, 1999 14 $264,000 -57% -33% 1,181 $224   $91,661,717 136
Apr 26, 1999 12 $88,174 -67% -27% 1,181 $75   $91,749,891 137
Apr 27, 1999 13 $120,162 +36% -27% 1,181 $102   $91,870,053 138
Apr 28, 1999 12 $110,672 -8% -23% 1,181 $94   $91,980,725 139
Apr 29, 1999 11 $106,951 -3% -33% 1,181 $91   $92,087,676 140
May 2, 1999 14 $186,000   -30% 1,017 $183   $92,887,782 143
May 3, 1999 13 $66,583 -64% -24% 1,017 $65   $92,954,383 144
May 4, 1999 13 $87,638 +32% -27% 1,017 $86   $93,042,021 145
May 5, 1999 13 $72,771 -17% -34% 1,017 $72   $93,114,792 146
May 6, 1999 12 $82,754 +14% -23% 1,017 $81   $93,197,546 147
May 9, 1999 11 $218,000   +17% 903 $241   $93,965,332 150
May 10, 1999 8 $64,327 -70% -3% 903 $71   $94,029,677 151
May 11, 1999 9 $82,031 +28% -6% 903 $91   $94,111,708 152
May 12, 1999 10 $74,956 -9% +3% 903 $83   $94,186,664 153
May 13, 1999 10 $80,000 +7% -3% 903 $89   $94,266,664 154
May 16, 1999 13 $155,000   -29% 903 $172   $94,957,000 157
May 17, 1999 12 $64,788 -58% +1% 903 $72   $95,021,650 158
May 18, 1999 13 $74,831 +16% -9% 903 $83   $95,096,481 159
May 19, 1999 14 $61,051 -18% -19% 903 $68   $95,157,532 160
May 23, 1999 13 $207,000   +34% 1,223 $169   $95,940,373 164
May 24, 1999 13 $72,709 -65% +12% 1,223 $59   $96,013,100 165
May 25, 1999 13 $81,080 +12% +8% 1,223 $66   $96,094,180 166
May 26, 1999 13 $80,537 -1% +32% 1,223 $66   $96,174,717 167
May 31, 1999 15 $124,901   +72% 795 $157   $96,772,712 172
Jun 1, 1999 15 $47,403 -62% -42% 795 $60   $96,820,115 173
Jun 2, 1999 15 $47,476 n/c -41% 795 $60   $96,867,591 174
Jun 3, 1999 15 $49,216 +4%   795 $62   $96,916,807 175
Jun 7, 1999 16 $32,731   -74% 586 $56   $97,200,234 179
Jun 8, 1999 17 $39,408 +20% -17% 586 $67   $97,239,642 180
Jun 9, 1999 17 $35,460 -10% -25% 586 $61   $97,275,102 181
Jun 10, 1999 17 $34,435 -3% -30% 586 $59   $97,309,537 182
Jun 13, 1999 20 $53,000     413 $128   $97,496,951 185
Jun 14, 1999 19 $23,578 -56% -28% 413 $57   $97,520,529 186
Jun 15, 1999 19 $29,101 +23% -26% 413 $70   $97,549,630 187
Jun 16, 1999 20 $27,838 -4% -21% 413 $67   $97,577,468 188
Jun 17, 1999 20 $29,270 +5% -15% 413 $71   $97,606,738 189

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 11, 1998 25 $347,983   8 $43,498   $347,983 1
Dec 18, 1998 21 $631,865 +82% 19 $33,256   $979,848 2
Dec 25, 1998 12 $5,259,721 +732% 295 $17,830   $6,239,569 3
Jan 1, 1999 10 $4,554,247 -13% 299 $15,232   $10,793,816 4
Jan 8, 1999 7 $5,763,444 +27% 632 $9,119   $16,557,260 5
Jan 15, 1999 10 $5,695,807 -1% 648 $8,790   $22,253,067 6
Jan 22, 1999 7 $5,156,318 -9% 655 $7,872   $27,409,385 7
Jan 29, 1999 5 $5,285,303 +3% 759 $6,964   $32,694,688 8
Feb 5, 1999 5 $4,918,405 -7% 833 $5,904   $37,613,093 9
Feb 12, 1999 5 $10,687,051 +117% 1,956 $5,464   $48,300,144 10
Feb 19, 1999 4 $7,470,837 -30% 2,030 $3,680   $55,770,981 11
Feb 26, 1999 6 $5,748,644 -23% 1,920 $2,994   $61,519,625 12
Mar 5, 1999 8 $4,518,457 -21% 1,721 $2,625   $66,038,082 13
Mar 12, 1999 10 $4,179,165 -8% 1,405 $2,974   $70,217,247 14
Mar 19, 1999 7 $4,784,859 +14% 1,266 $3,780   $75,002,106 15
Mar 26, 1999 6 $5,988,581 +25% 1,931 $3,101   $80,990,687 16
Apr 2, 1999 8 $4,337,932 -28% 1,735 $2,500   $85,328,619 17
Apr 9, 1999 9 $2,777,149 -36% 1,614 $1,721   $88,105,768 18
Apr 16, 1999 11 $2,298,982 -17% 1,443 $1,593   $90,404,750 19
Apr 23, 1999 12 $1,657,070 -28% 1,181 $1,403   $92,061,820 20
Apr 30, 1999 15 $1,118,313 -33% 1,017 $1,100   $93,180,133 21
May 7, 1999 13 $1,066,359 -5% 903 $1,181   $94,246,492 22
May 14, 1999 14 $948,481 -11% 903 $1,050   $95,194,973 23
May 21, 1999 13 $1,033,661 +9% 1,223 $845   $96,228,634 24
May 28, 1999 16 $675,834 -35% 795 $850   $96,904,468 25
Jun 4, 1999 22 $395,866 -41% 586 $676   $97,300,334 26
Jun 11, 1999 27 $298,783 -25% 413 $723   $97,599,117 27
Jun 18, 1999 38 $160,845 -46% 246 $654   $97,759,962 28
Jun 25, 1999 42 $123,470 -23% 176 $702   $97,883,432 29
Jul 2, 1999 15 $1,023,744 +729% 618 $1,657   $98,907,176 30
Jul 9, 1999 15 $808,915 -21% 572 $1,414   $99,716,091 31
Jul 16, 1999 26 $442,127 -45% 439 $1,007   $100,158,218 32

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 580 $179,182,206
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 301-400) 343 $179,182,206
Top 1998 Movies at the International Box Office 8 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 363 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies 47 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies 16 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for R Movies 86 $179,182,206
All Time International Box Office for Miramax Movies 2 $179,182,206

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 602 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 301-400) 358 $279,500,000
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 10 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 201-300) 251 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 382 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies 49 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies 13 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies 94 $279,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Miramax Movies 2 $279,500,000