Mr. Nice Guy (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,716,953Details
International Box Office $19,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $31,716,953
OpusData ID: 33350100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,250,704 (41.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.42 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:40.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,463 opening theaters/1,463 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $30,667,099

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,021 $12,716,953
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,834 $19,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,399 $31,716,953

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 20th, 1998 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: August 12th, 1998 by New Line Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for pervasive action violence, some sensuality and drug content
Running Time: 101 minutes
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Keywords: Mafia, Action Comedy, Kidnap, Rescue, Revenge, No Honor Among Thieves
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States, Hong Kong, Canada, Australia

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,021 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,354 $30,667,099
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,266 $12,716,953
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1998 (Rank 101-200) 112 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,694 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,489 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,680 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 758 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,708 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for New Line Movies (Rank 101-200) 131 $12,716,953

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 20, 1998 6 $5,250,704   1,463 $3,589   $5,442,468 1
Mar 27, 1998 10 $2,585,530 -51% 1,463 $1,767   $9,303,966 2
Apr 3, 1998 16 $961,084 -63% 1,091 $881   $10,964,561 3
Apr 10, 1998 22 $333,298 -65% 290 $1,149   $11,686,480 4
Apr 17, 1998 37 $134,140 -60% 151 $888   $11,973,598 5
Apr 24, 1998 43 $81,484 -39% 89 $916   $12,095,158 6
May 1, 1998 55 $51,054 -37% 86 $594   $12,172,740 7
May 8, 1998 33 $147,652 +189% 321 $460   $12,357,059 8
May 15, 1998 39 $80,395 -46% 183 $439   $12,490,768 9
May 22, 1998 45 $60,676 -25% 96 $632   $12,583,626 10
May 29, 1998 52 $30,595 -50% 64 $478   $12,628,839 11
Jun 5, 1998 49 $28,285 -8% 56 $505   $12,674,183 12

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 20, 1998 6 $1,700,000     1,463 $1,162   $1,700,000 1
Mar 21, 1998 6 $2,135,000 +26%   1,463 $1,459   $3,835,000 2
Mar 22, 1998 6 $1,356,000 -36%   1,463 $927   $5,442,468 3
Mar 23, 1998 6 $313,019 -77%   1,463 $214   $5,563,723 4
Mar 24, 1998 8 $340,000 +9%   1,463 $232   $5,903,723 5
Mar 25, 1998 8 $276,755 -19%   1,463 $189   $6,182,318 6
Mar 26, 1998 9 $261,426 -6%   1,463 $179   $6,443,744 7
Mar 28, 1998 10 $1,100,000   -48% 1,463 $752   $8,543,000 9
Mar 29, 1998 10 $741,000 -33% -45% 1,463 $506   $9,304,000 10
Mar 30, 1998 10 $163,107 -78% -48% 1,463 $111   $9,467,073 11
Mar 31, 1998 10 $190,215 +17% -44% 1,463 $130   $9,657,288 12

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 20, 1998 6 $6,526,672   1,463 $4,461   $6,718,436 1
Mar 27, 1998 10 $3,285,041 -50% 1,463 $2,245   $10,003,477 2
Apr 3, 1998 18 $1,349,705 -59% 1,091 $1,237   $11,353,182 3
Apr 10, 1998 22 $486,276 -64% 290 $1,677   $11,839,458 4
Apr 17, 1998 39 $174,216 -64% 151 $1,154   $12,013,674 5
Apr 24, 1998 45 $108,012 -38% 89 $1,214   $12,121,686 6
May 1, 1998 48 $87,721 -19% 86 $1,020   $12,209,407 7
May 8, 1998 33 $200,966 +129% 321 $626   $12,410,373 8
May 15, 1998 40 $112,577 -44% 183 $615   $12,522,950 9
May 22, 1998 43 $75,294 -33% 96 $784   $12,598,244 10
May 29, 1998 50 $47,654 -37% 64 $745   $12,645,898 11

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,834 $19,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,088 $19,000,000
Top 1998 Movies at the International Box Office 53 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,031 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,188 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,894 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 810 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,120 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for New Line Movies 54 $19,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,399 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,599 $31,716,953
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 75 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,351 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,812 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,291 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 815 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,402 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for New Line Movies 79 $31,716,953

Leading Cast

Jackie Chan    Jackie

Uncategorized

Richard Norton    Giacarlo
Miki Lee    Miki
Karen McLymont    Lakisha
Gabrielle Fitzpatrick    Diana
Vince Poletto    Romeo
Barry Otto    Baggio
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo    Cyclist
David No    Victor

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

Production and Technical Credits

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo    Director
Edward Tang    Screenwriter
Fibe Ma    Screenwriter
J. Peter Robinson    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,250,704 (41.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.42 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:40.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,463 opening theaters/1,463 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $30,667,099

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,021 $12,716,953
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,834 $19,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,399 $31,716,953

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 20th, 1998 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: August 12th, 1998 by New Line Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for pervasive action violence, some sensuality and drug content
Running Time: 101 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Tom yum goong
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Mafia, Action Comedy, Kidnap, Rescue, Revenge, No Honor Among Thieves
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States, Hong Kong, Canada, Australia

Leading Cast

Jackie Chan    Jackie

Uncategorized

Richard Norton    Giacarlo
Miki Lee    Miki
Karen McLymont    Lakisha
Gabrielle Fitzpatrick    Diana
Vince Poletto    Romeo
Barry Otto    Baggio
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo    Cyclist
David No    Victor

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

Production and Technical Credits

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo    Director
Edward Tang    Screenwriter
Fibe Ma    Screenwriter
J. Peter Robinson    Composer

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,021 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,354 $30,667,099
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,266 $12,716,953
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1998 (Rank 101-200) 112 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,694 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,489 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,680 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 758 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,708 $12,716,953
All Time Domestic Box Office for New Line Movies (Rank 101-200) 131 $12,716,953

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 20, 1998 6 $5,250,704   1,463 $3,589   $5,442,468 1
Mar 27, 1998 10 $2,585,530 -51% 1,463 $1,767   $9,303,966 2
Apr 3, 1998 16 $961,084 -63% 1,091 $881   $10,964,561 3
Apr 10, 1998 22 $333,298 -65% 290 $1,149   $11,686,480 4
Apr 17, 1998 37 $134,140 -60% 151 $888   $11,973,598 5
Apr 24, 1998 43 $81,484 -39% 89 $916   $12,095,158 6
May 1, 1998 55 $51,054 -37% 86 $594   $12,172,740 7
May 8, 1998 33 $147,652 +189% 321 $460   $12,357,059 8
May 15, 1998 39 $80,395 -46% 183 $439   $12,490,768 9
May 22, 1998 45 $60,676 -25% 96 $632   $12,583,626 10
May 29, 1998 52 $30,595 -50% 64 $478   $12,628,839 11
Jun 5, 1998 49 $28,285 -8% 56 $505   $12,674,183 12

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 20, 1998 6 $1,700,000     1,463 $1,162   $1,700,000 1
Mar 21, 1998 6 $2,135,000 +26%   1,463 $1,459   $3,835,000 2
Mar 22, 1998 6 $1,356,000 -36%   1,463 $927   $5,442,468 3
Mar 23, 1998 6 $313,019 -77%   1,463 $214   $5,563,723 4
Mar 24, 1998 8 $340,000 +9%   1,463 $232   $5,903,723 5
Mar 25, 1998 8 $276,755 -19%   1,463 $189   $6,182,318 6
Mar 26, 1998 9 $261,426 -6%   1,463 $179   $6,443,744 7
Mar 28, 1998 10 $1,100,000   -48% 1,463 $752   $8,543,000 9
Mar 29, 1998 10 $741,000 -33% -45% 1,463 $506   $9,304,000 10
Mar 30, 1998 10 $163,107 -78% -48% 1,463 $111   $9,467,073 11
Mar 31, 1998 10 $190,215 +17% -44% 1,463 $130   $9,657,288 12

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 20, 1998 6 $6,526,672   1,463 $4,461   $6,718,436 1
Mar 27, 1998 10 $3,285,041 -50% 1,463 $2,245   $10,003,477 2
Apr 3, 1998 18 $1,349,705 -59% 1,091 $1,237   $11,353,182 3
Apr 10, 1998 22 $486,276 -64% 290 $1,677   $11,839,458 4
Apr 17, 1998 39 $174,216 -64% 151 $1,154   $12,013,674 5
Apr 24, 1998 45 $108,012 -38% 89 $1,214   $12,121,686 6
May 1, 1998 48 $87,721 -19% 86 $1,020   $12,209,407 7
May 8, 1998 33 $200,966 +129% 321 $626   $12,410,373 8
May 15, 1998 40 $112,577 -44% 183 $615   $12,522,950 9
May 22, 1998 43 $75,294 -33% 96 $784   $12,598,244 10
May 29, 1998 50 $47,654 -37% 64 $745   $12,645,898 11

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,834 $19,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,088 $19,000,000
Top 1998 Movies at the International Box Office 53 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,031 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,188 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,894 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 810 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,120 $19,000,000
All Time International Box Office for New Line Movies 54 $19,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,399 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,599 $31,716,953
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 75 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,351 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,812 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,291 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 815 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,402 $31,716,953
All Time Worldwide Box Office for New Line Movies 79 $31,716,953