Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $130,303 (4.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.03 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $3,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/60 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,293,170 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) | 7,582 | $2,746,453 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) | 7,893 | $3,000,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) | 9,632 | $5,746,453 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 801-900) | 892 | $2,746,453 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 16th, 1998 (Wide) by Good Machine Releasing |
| International Releases: | February 24th, 2000 (Limited) (New Zealand)
March 14th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| MPAA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 139 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. Super Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Dysfunctional Family, Coming of Age, LGBTQ+, Black Comedy, Pedophilia, Sex Crimes, Therapists / Therapy, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Writing and Writers, Teachers |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1998 Theater Average | 37 | $21,717 | Oct 16, 1998 | 3 |