Bean (1997)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $45,334,169Details
International Box Office $211,239,959Details
Worldwide Box Office $256,574,128
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,255,233 (5.0% of total gross)
Legs:3.56 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:17.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:242 opening theaters/2,015 max. theaters, 6.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $103,990,710

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,044 $45,334,169
All Time International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 463 $211,239,959
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 669 $256,574,128
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 386 $45,334,169
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies 28 $211,239,959
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies 55 $256,574,128

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 17th, 1997 (Wide) by Gramercy
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for moments of risque humor
Running Time: 115 minutes
Franchise: Bean
Comparisons: vs. Dora and the Lost City of Gold
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Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Mute
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Working Title Films
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 315 $7,275,675 Nov 28, 1997 45
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 265 $8,142,883 Nov 28, 1997 45
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 119 $7,938,313 Nov 14, 1997 31
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 86 $19,543,124 Nov 14, 1997 31

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 1997 10 $2,255,233   242 $9,319   $2,255,233 1
Oct 24, 1997 15 $1,617,579 -28% 244 $6,629   $4,619,194 2
Oct 31, 1997 15 $1,049,568 -35% 245 $4,284   $6,419,661 3
Nov 7, 1997 2 $12,733,827 +1,113% 1,948 $6,537   $19,742,986 4
Nov 14, 1997 4 $7,938,313 -38% 2,015 $3,940   $31,803,014 5
Nov 21, 1997 8 $4,288,079 -46% 1,991 $2,154   $37,388,613 6
Nov 28, 1997 9 $2,955,340 -31% 1,833 $1,612   $42,000,126 7
Dec 5, 1997 9 $1,308,701 -56% 1,797 $728   $43,695,108 8
Dec 12, 1997 21 $327,053 -75% 886 $369   $44,328,037 9
Dec 19, 1997 34 $85,901 -74% 359 $239   $44,518,291 10
Dec 26, 1997 32 $165,529 +93% 407 $407   $44,763,263 11
Jan 2, 1998 31 $157,459 -5% 426 $370   $45,069,803 12
Jan 9, 1998 37 $74,721 -53% 359 $208   $45,180,399 13
Jan 16, 1998 45 $60,841 -19% 214 $284   $45,262,336 14
Jan 23, 1998 58 $26,932 -56% 171 $157   $45,298,656 15

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 19, 1997 10 $613,000     242 $2,533   $2,250,000 3
Oct 21, 1997 5 $381,554     242 $1,577   $2,657,998 5
Oct 28, 1997 6 $351,770   -8% 244 $1,442   $5,083,561 12
Oct 29, 1997 8 $163,279 -54%   244 $669   $5,246,840 13
Nov 7, 1997 2 $3,775,000     1,948 $1,938   $10,784,000 22
Nov 8, 1997 2 $5,120,000 +36%   1,948 $2,628   $15,904,000 23
Nov 9, 1997 2 $3,938,986 -23%   1,949 $2,021   $19,742,986 24
Nov 10, 1997 2 $1,244,193 -68%   1,703 $731   $20,987,179 25
Nov 11, 1997 2 $1,714,046 +38%   1,948 $880   $22,701,225 26
Nov 12, 1997 2 $520,892 -70%   1,948 $267   $23,222,117 27
Nov 13, 1997 2 $642,584 +23%   1,948 $330   $23,864,701 28
Nov 14, 1997 3 $2,345,000 +265% -38% 2,015 $1,164   $26,209,701 29
Nov 15, 1997 4 $3,690,000 +57% -28% 2,015 $1,831   $29,900,000 30
Nov 16, 1997 4 $2,038,000 -45% -48% 2,015 $1,011   $31,803,014 31
Nov 17, 1997 4 $307,557 -85% -75% 2,015 $153   $32,110,571 32
Nov 18, 1997 4 $385,664 +25% -77% 2,015 $191   $32,496,235 33
Nov 19, 1997 4 $303,644 -21% -42% 2,015 $151   $32,799,879 34
Nov 20, 1997 4 $300,655 -1% -53% 2,015 $149   $33,100,534 35
Nov 21, 1997 8 $1,210,000 +302% -48% 1,987 $609   $34,311,000 36
Nov 22, 1997 8 $1,985,000 +64% -46% 1,987 $999   $36,296,000 37
Nov 23, 1997 8 $1,084,000 -45% -47% 1,991 $544   $37,389,000 38
Nov 24, 1997 8 $214,818 -80% -30% 1,991 $108   $37,603,432 39
Nov 25, 1997 8 $326,578 +52% -15% 1,991 $164   $37,930,010 40
Nov 26, 1997 9 $484,990 +49% +60% 1,833 $265   $38,415,000 41
Nov 27, 1997 9 $640,000 +32% +113% 1,833 $349   $39,055,000 42
Nov 28, 1997 9 $1,205,000 +88% n/c 1,833 $657   $40,260,000 43
Nov 29, 1997 9 $1,130,000 -6% -43% 1,833 $616   $41,390,000 44
Nov 30, 1997 9 $583,000 -48% -46% 1,833 $318   $42,000,126 45
Dec 1, 1997 9 $96,286 -83% -55% 1,833 $53   $42,096,412 46
Dec 2, 1997 10 $104,940 +9% -68% 1,833 $57   $42,201,352 47
Dec 3, 1997 10 $90,595 -14% -81% 1,833 $49   $42,291,947 48
Dec 4, 1997 10 $94,460 +4% -85% 1,833 $52   $42,386,407 49
Dec 5, 1997 8 $380,000 +302% -68% 1,798 $211   $42,766,000 50
Dec 6, 1997 8 $596,000 +57% -47% 1,797 $332   $43,362,000 51
Dec 7, 1997 9 $333,000 -44% -43% 1,797 $185   $43,695,108 52
Dec 8, 1997 10 $74,144 -78% -23% 1,797 $41   $43,769,252 53
Dec 9, 1997 10 $84,959 +15% -19% 1,797 $47   $43,854,211 54
Dec 10, 1997 10 $71,842 -15% -21% 1,797 $40   $43,926,053 55
Dec 11, 1997 10 $74,931 +4% -21% 1,797 $42   $44,000,984 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 1997 11 $3,001,615   242 $12,403   $3,001,615 1
Oct 24, 1997 13 $2,368,478 -21% 244 $9,707   $5,370,093 2
Oct 31, 1997 14 $1,639,066 -31% 245 $6,690   $7,009,159 3
Nov 7, 1997 2 $16,855,542 +928% 1,948 $8,653   $23,864,701 4
Nov 14, 1997 4 $9,235,833 -45% 2,015 $4,584   $33,100,534 5
Nov 21, 1997 8 $5,944,252 -36% 1,991 $2,986   $39,044,786 6
Nov 28, 1997 9 $3,341,621 -44% 1,833 $1,823   $42,386,407 7
Dec 5, 1997 11 $1,614,577 -52% 1,797 $898   $44,000,984 8
Dec 12, 1997 22 $431,406 -73% 886 $487   $44,432,390 9
Dec 19, 1997 32 $165,344 -62% 359 $461   $44,597,734 10
Dec 26, 1997 29 $314,610 +90% 407 $773   $44,912,344 11
Jan 2, 1998 38 $193,334 -39% 426 $454   $45,105,678 12
Jan 9, 1998 37 $95,817 -50% 359 $267   $45,201,495 13
Jan 16, 1998 49 $70,229 -27% 214 $328   $45,271,724 14

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Rowan Atkinson    Mr. Bean

Supporting Cast

Peter MacNicol    David Langley
Burt Reynolds    General Newton

Uncategorized

Harris Yulin    George Grierson
Chris Ellis    Detective Butler
Sandra Oh    Bernice Schimmel
Pamela Reed    Alison Langley

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mel Smith    Director
Richard Curtis    Screenwriter
Robin Driscoll    Screenwriter
Cliff Lanning    Second Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,255,233 (5.0% of total gross)
Legs:3.56 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:17.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:242 opening theaters/2,015 max. theaters, 6.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $103,990,710

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,044 $45,334,169
All Time International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 463 $211,239,959
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 669 $256,574,128
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 386 $45,334,169
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies 28 $211,239,959
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies 55 $256,574,128

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 17th, 1997 (Wide) by Gramercy
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for moments of risque humor
Running Time: 115 minutes
Franchise: Bean
Comparisons: vs. Dora and the Lost City of Gold
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Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Mute
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Working Title Films
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 315 $7,275,675 Nov 28, 1997 45
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 265 $8,142,883 Nov 28, 1997 45
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 119 $7,938,313 Nov 14, 1997 31
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 86 $19,543,124 Nov 14, 1997 31

Leading Cast

Rowan Atkinson    Mr. Bean

Supporting Cast

Peter MacNicol    David Langley
Burt Reynolds    General Newton

Uncategorized

Harris Yulin    George Grierson
Chris Ellis    Detective Butler
Sandra Oh    Bernice Schimmel
Pamela Reed    Alison Langley

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mel Smith    Director
Richard Curtis    Screenwriter
Robin Driscoll    Screenwriter
Cliff Lanning    Second Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 1997 10 $2,255,233   242 $9,319   $2,255,233 1
Oct 24, 1997 15 $1,617,579 -28% 244 $6,629   $4,619,194 2
Oct 31, 1997 15 $1,049,568 -35% 245 $4,284   $6,419,661 3
Nov 7, 1997 2 $12,733,827 +1,113% 1,948 $6,537   $19,742,986 4
Nov 14, 1997 4 $7,938,313 -38% 2,015 $3,940   $31,803,014 5
Nov 21, 1997 8 $4,288,079 -46% 1,991 $2,154   $37,388,613 6
Nov 28, 1997 9 $2,955,340 -31% 1,833 $1,612   $42,000,126 7
Dec 5, 1997 9 $1,308,701 -56% 1,797 $728   $43,695,108 8
Dec 12, 1997 21 $327,053 -75% 886 $369   $44,328,037 9
Dec 19, 1997 34 $85,901 -74% 359 $239   $44,518,291 10
Dec 26, 1997 32 $165,529 +93% 407 $407   $44,763,263 11
Jan 2, 1998 31 $157,459 -5% 426 $370   $45,069,803 12
Jan 9, 1998 37 $74,721 -53% 359 $208   $45,180,399 13
Jan 16, 1998 45 $60,841 -19% 214 $284   $45,262,336 14
Jan 23, 1998 58 $26,932 -56% 171 $157   $45,298,656 15

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 19, 1997 10 $613,000     242 $2,533   $2,250,000 3
Oct 21, 1997 5 $381,554     242 $1,577   $2,657,998 5
Oct 28, 1997 6 $351,770   -8% 244 $1,442   $5,083,561 12
Oct 29, 1997 8 $163,279 -54%   244 $669   $5,246,840 13
Nov 7, 1997 2 $3,775,000     1,948 $1,938   $10,784,000 22
Nov 8, 1997 2 $5,120,000 +36%   1,948 $2,628   $15,904,000 23
Nov 9, 1997 2 $3,938,986 -23%   1,949 $2,021   $19,742,986 24
Nov 10, 1997 2 $1,244,193 -68%   1,703 $731   $20,987,179 25
Nov 11, 1997 2 $1,714,046 +38%   1,948 $880   $22,701,225 26
Nov 12, 1997 2 $520,892 -70%   1,948 $267   $23,222,117 27
Nov 13, 1997 2 $642,584 +23%   1,948 $330   $23,864,701 28
Nov 14, 1997 3 $2,345,000 +265% -38% 2,015 $1,164   $26,209,701 29
Nov 15, 1997 4 $3,690,000 +57% -28% 2,015 $1,831   $29,900,000 30
Nov 16, 1997 4 $2,038,000 -45% -48% 2,015 $1,011   $31,803,014 31
Nov 17, 1997 4 $307,557 -85% -75% 2,015 $153   $32,110,571 32
Nov 18, 1997 4 $385,664 +25% -77% 2,015 $191   $32,496,235 33
Nov 19, 1997 4 $303,644 -21% -42% 2,015 $151   $32,799,879 34
Nov 20, 1997 4 $300,655 -1% -53% 2,015 $149   $33,100,534 35
Nov 21, 1997 8 $1,210,000 +302% -48% 1,987 $609   $34,311,000 36
Nov 22, 1997 8 $1,985,000 +64% -46% 1,987 $999   $36,296,000 37
Nov 23, 1997 8 $1,084,000 -45% -47% 1,991 $544   $37,389,000 38
Nov 24, 1997 8 $214,818 -80% -30% 1,991 $108   $37,603,432 39
Nov 25, 1997 8 $326,578 +52% -15% 1,991 $164   $37,930,010 40
Nov 26, 1997 9 $484,990 +49% +60% 1,833 $265   $38,415,000 41
Nov 27, 1997 9 $640,000 +32% +113% 1,833 $349   $39,055,000 42
Nov 28, 1997 9 $1,205,000 +88% n/c 1,833 $657   $40,260,000 43
Nov 29, 1997 9 $1,130,000 -6% -43% 1,833 $616   $41,390,000 44
Nov 30, 1997 9 $583,000 -48% -46% 1,833 $318   $42,000,126 45
Dec 1, 1997 9 $96,286 -83% -55% 1,833 $53   $42,096,412 46
Dec 2, 1997 10 $104,940 +9% -68% 1,833 $57   $42,201,352 47
Dec 3, 1997 10 $90,595 -14% -81% 1,833 $49   $42,291,947 48
Dec 4, 1997 10 $94,460 +4% -85% 1,833 $52   $42,386,407 49
Dec 5, 1997 8 $380,000 +302% -68% 1,798 $211   $42,766,000 50
Dec 6, 1997 8 $596,000 +57% -47% 1,797 $332   $43,362,000 51
Dec 7, 1997 9 $333,000 -44% -43% 1,797 $185   $43,695,108 52
Dec 8, 1997 10 $74,144 -78% -23% 1,797 $41   $43,769,252 53
Dec 9, 1997 10 $84,959 +15% -19% 1,797 $47   $43,854,211 54
Dec 10, 1997 10 $71,842 -15% -21% 1,797 $40   $43,926,053 55
Dec 11, 1997 10 $74,931 +4% -21% 1,797 $42   $44,000,984 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 1997 11 $3,001,615   242 $12,403   $3,001,615 1
Oct 24, 1997 13 $2,368,478 -21% 244 $9,707   $5,370,093 2
Oct 31, 1997 14 $1,639,066 -31% 245 $6,690   $7,009,159 3
Nov 7, 1997 2 $16,855,542 +928% 1,948 $8,653   $23,864,701 4
Nov 14, 1997 4 $9,235,833 -45% 2,015 $4,584   $33,100,534 5
Nov 21, 1997 8 $5,944,252 -36% 1,991 $2,986   $39,044,786 6
Nov 28, 1997 9 $3,341,621 -44% 1,833 $1,823   $42,386,407 7
Dec 5, 1997 11 $1,614,577 -52% 1,797 $898   $44,000,984 8
Dec 12, 1997 22 $431,406 -73% 886 $487   $44,432,390 9
Dec 19, 1997 32 $165,344 -62% 359 $461   $44,597,734 10
Dec 26, 1997 29 $314,610 +90% 407 $773   $44,912,344 11
Jan 2, 1998 38 $193,334 -39% 426 $454   $45,105,678 12
Jan 9, 1998 37 $95,817 -50% 359 $267   $45,201,495 13
Jan 16, 1998 49 $70,229 -27% 214 $328   $45,271,724 14

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records