Quills (2000)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $7,060,876Details
International Box Office $4,671,212Details
Worldwide Box Office $11,732,088
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$249,383 (3.5% of total gross)
Legs:11.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:60.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$13,500,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:9 opening theaters/223 max. theaters, 8.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $13,448,495

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 22nd, 2000 (Limited) by Fox Searchlight
MPAA Rating: R for strong sexual content including dialogue, violence and language
Comparisons: vs. The White Countess
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Keywords: Biography, Writing and Writers, Erotic Drama
Source:Based on Play
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Top 2000 Theater Average 18 $27,709 Nov 24, 2000 5

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 24, 2000 20 $249,383   9 $27,709   $324,456 1
Dec 1, 2000 21 $207,337 -17% 9 $23,037   $640,439 2
Dec 8, 2000 22 $160,164 -23% 9 $17,796   $890,654 3
Dec 15, 2000 17 $442,182 +176% 61 $7,249   $1,405,023 4
Dec 22, 2000 21 $433,511 -2% 216 $2,007   $2,055,744 5
Dec 29, 2000 19 $613,295 +41% 216 $2,839   $3,350,819 6
Jan 5, 2001 20 $615,595 n/c 223 $2,761   $4,284,664 7
Jan 12, 2001 26 $472,207 -23% 177 $2,668   $5,002,987 8
Jan 19, 2001 28 $234,309 -50% 136 $1,723   $5,359,129 9
Jan 26, 2001 35 $132,561 -43% 94 $1,410   $5,589,615 10
Feb 2, 2001 42 $101,100 -24% 56 $1,805   $5,754,301 11
Feb 9, 2001 46 $61,362 -39% 36 $1,705   $5,856,139 12
Feb 16, 2001 31 $330,730 +439% 199 $1,662   $6,217,308 13
Feb 23, 2001 38 $173,859 -47% 156 $1,114   $6,471,673 14
Mar 2, 2001 46 $87,231 -50% 89 $980   $6,631,285 15
Mar 9, 2001 47 $68,885 -21% 70 $984   $6,742,291 16
Mar 16, 2001 53 $62,222 -10% 62 $1,004   $6,839,584 17
Mar 23, 2001 53 $55,360 -11% 54 $1,025   $6,925,453 18
Mar 30, 2001 52 $34,941 -37% 32 $1,092   $6,989,278 19
Apr 6, 2001 64 $18,037 -48% 27 $668   $7,020,918 20
Apr 13, 2001 70 $9,328 -48% 17 $549   $7,038,480 21
Apr 20, 2001 80 $9,761 +5% 20 $488   $7,052,671 22
Apr 27, 2001 100 $2,818 -71% 13 $217   $7,060,876 23

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 27, 2000 19 $26,117     9 $2,902   $350,573 6
Nov 28, 2000 19 $28,549 +9%   9 $3,172   $379,122 7
Nov 29, 2000 19 $26,945 -6%   9 $2,994   $406,067 8
Nov 30, 2000 19 $27,035 n/c   9 $3,004   $433,102 9
Dec 3, 2000 19 $66,000     9 $7,333   $640,439 12
Dec 4, 2000 19 $21,534 -67% -18% 9 $2,393   $662,973 13
Dec 5, 2000 20 $23,537 +9% -18% 9 $2,615   $685,510 14
Dec 6, 2000 19 $21,322 -9% -21% 9 $2,369   $706,832 15
Dec 7, 2000 20 $23,658 +11% -12% 9 $2,629   $730,490 16
Dec 10, 2000 20 $51,000   -23% 9 $5,667   $890,654 19
Dec 11, 2000 20 $16,982 -67% -21% 9 $1,887   $907,636 20
Dec 17, 2000 17 $135,000   +165% 61 $2,213   $1,405,023 26
Dec 18, 2000 17 $50,765 -62% +199% 61 $832   $1,455,788 27
Dec 19, 2000 17 $56,003 +10%   61 $918   $1,512,591 28
Dec 27, 2000 19 $147,620     216 $683   $2,370,909 36
Dec 28, 2000 19 $154,866 +5%   216 $717   $2,525,775 37
Jan 1, 2001 19 $211,749     216 $980   $3,350,819 41
Jan 2, 2001 19 $115,942 -45%   216 $537   $3,466,761 42
Jan 3, 2001 19 $100,917 -13% -32% 216 $467   $3,567,678 43
Jan 4, 2001 19 $101,391 n/c -35% 216 $469   $3,669,069 44
Jan 7, 2001 20 $172,000     220 $782   $4,284,664 47
Jan 8, 2001 19 $60,022 -65% -72% 220 $273   $4,344,686 48
Jan 9, 2001 19 $63,359 +6% -45% 220 $288   $4,408,045 49
Jan 10, 2001 19 $57,460 -9% -43% 220 $261   $4,465,505 50
Jan 11, 2001 18 $65,275 +14% -36% 220 $297   $4,530,780 51
Jan 15, 2001 26 $67,339   +12% 177 $380   $5,002,987 55
Jan 16, 2001 20 $42,198 -37% -33% 177 $238   $5,045,185 56
Jan 17, 2001 20 $39,249 -7% -32% 177 $222   $5,084,434 57
Jan 18, 2001 20 $40,386 +3% -38% 177 $228   $5,124,820 58

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 24, 2000 19 $358,029   9 $39,781   $433,102 2
Dec 1, 2000 20 $297,388 -17% 9 $33,043   $730,490 3
Dec 8, 2000 22 $232,351 -22% 9 $25,817   $962,841 4
Dec 15, 2000 17 $659,392 +184% 61 $10,810   $1,622,233 5
Dec 22, 2000 19 $1,115,291 +69% 216 $5,163   $2,737,524 6
Dec 29, 2000 19 $931,545 -16% 216 $4,313   $3,669,069 7
Jan 5, 2001 20 $861,711 -7% 223 $3,864   $4,530,780 8
Jan 12, 2001 26 $594,040 -31% 177 $3,356   $5,124,820 9
Jan 19, 2001 29 $332,234 -44% 136 $2,443   $5,457,054 10
Jan 26, 2001 35 $196,147 -41% 94 $2,087   $5,653,201 11
Feb 2, 2001 41 $141,576 -28% 56 $2,528   $5,794,777 12
Feb 9, 2001 42 $91,801 -35% 36 $2,550   $5,886,578 13
Feb 16, 2001 32 $411,236 +348% 199 $2,067   $6,297,814 14
Feb 23, 2001 35 $246,240 -40% 156 $1,578   $6,544,054 15
Mar 2, 2001 44 $129,352 -47% 89 $1,453   $6,673,406 16
Mar 9, 2001 48 $103,956 -20% 70 $1,485   $6,777,362 17
Mar 16, 2001 52 $92,731 -11% 62 $1,496   $6,870,093 18
Mar 23, 2001 50 $84,244 -9% 54 $1,560   $6,954,337 19
Mar 30, 2001 51 $48,544 -42% 32 $1,517   $7,002,881 20
Apr 6, 2001 63 $26,271 -46% 27 $973   $7,029,152 21
Apr 13, 2001 69 $13,758 -48% 17 $809   $7,042,910 22
Apr 20, 2001 72 $15,148 +10% 20 $757   $7,058,058 23
Apr 27, 2001 95 $2,818 -81% 13 $217   $7,060,876 24

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Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Leading Cast

Kate Winslet    Madeleine

Uncategorized

Stephen Marcus    Bouchon
Michael Caine    Royer-Collard
Pauline McLynn   
Billie Whitelaw    Madame LeClerc
Edward Tudor-Pole   
Patrick Malahide    Delbene
Amelia Warner    Simone
Geoffrey Rush    The Marquis de Sade
Jane Menelaus    Renee Pelagie
Stephen Moyer    Prouix
Joaquin Phoenix    Coulmier

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

Production and Technical Credits

Philip Kaufman    Director

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$249,383 (3.5% of total gross)
Legs:11.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:60.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$13,500,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:9 opening theaters/223 max. theaters, 8.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $13,448,495

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 22nd, 2000 (Limited) by Fox Searchlight
MPAA Rating: R for strong sexual content including dialogue, violence and language
Comparisons: vs. The White Countess
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Keywords: Biography, Writing and Writers, Erotic Drama
Source:Based on Play
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Top 2000 Theater Average 18 $27,709 Nov 24, 2000 5

Leading Cast

Kate Winslet    Madeleine

Uncategorized

Stephen Marcus    Bouchon
Michael Caine    Royer-Collard
Pauline McLynn   
Billie Whitelaw    Madame LeClerc
Edward Tudor-Pole   
Patrick Malahide    Delbene
Amelia Warner    Simone
Geoffrey Rush    The Marquis de Sade
Jane Menelaus    Renee Pelagie
Stephen Moyer    Prouix
Joaquin Phoenix    Coulmier

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

Production and Technical Credits

Philip Kaufman    Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 24, 2000 20 $249,383   9 $27,709   $324,456 1
Dec 1, 2000 21 $207,337 -17% 9 $23,037   $640,439 2
Dec 8, 2000 22 $160,164 -23% 9 $17,796   $890,654 3
Dec 15, 2000 17 $442,182 +176% 61 $7,249   $1,405,023 4
Dec 22, 2000 21 $433,511 -2% 216 $2,007   $2,055,744 5
Dec 29, 2000 19 $613,295 +41% 216 $2,839   $3,350,819 6
Jan 5, 2001 20 $615,595 n/c 223 $2,761   $4,284,664 7
Jan 12, 2001 26 $472,207 -23% 177 $2,668   $5,002,987 8
Jan 19, 2001 28 $234,309 -50% 136 $1,723   $5,359,129 9
Jan 26, 2001 35 $132,561 -43% 94 $1,410   $5,589,615 10
Feb 2, 2001 42 $101,100 -24% 56 $1,805   $5,754,301 11
Feb 9, 2001 46 $61,362 -39% 36 $1,705   $5,856,139 12
Feb 16, 2001 31 $330,730 +439% 199 $1,662   $6,217,308 13
Feb 23, 2001 38 $173,859 -47% 156 $1,114   $6,471,673 14
Mar 2, 2001 46 $87,231 -50% 89 $980   $6,631,285 15
Mar 9, 2001 47 $68,885 -21% 70 $984   $6,742,291 16
Mar 16, 2001 53 $62,222 -10% 62 $1,004   $6,839,584 17
Mar 23, 2001 53 $55,360 -11% 54 $1,025   $6,925,453 18
Mar 30, 2001 52 $34,941 -37% 32 $1,092   $6,989,278 19
Apr 6, 2001 64 $18,037 -48% 27 $668   $7,020,918 20
Apr 13, 2001 70 $9,328 -48% 17 $549   $7,038,480 21
Apr 20, 2001 80 $9,761 +5% 20 $488   $7,052,671 22
Apr 27, 2001 100 $2,818 -71% 13 $217   $7,060,876 23

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 27, 2000 19 $26,117     9 $2,902   $350,573 6
Nov 28, 2000 19 $28,549 +9%   9 $3,172   $379,122 7
Nov 29, 2000 19 $26,945 -6%   9 $2,994   $406,067 8
Nov 30, 2000 19 $27,035 n/c   9 $3,004   $433,102 9
Dec 3, 2000 19 $66,000     9 $7,333   $640,439 12
Dec 4, 2000 19 $21,534 -67% -18% 9 $2,393   $662,973 13
Dec 5, 2000 20 $23,537 +9% -18% 9 $2,615   $685,510 14
Dec 6, 2000 19 $21,322 -9% -21% 9 $2,369   $706,832 15
Dec 7, 2000 20 $23,658 +11% -12% 9 $2,629   $730,490 16
Dec 10, 2000 20 $51,000   -23% 9 $5,667   $890,654 19
Dec 11, 2000 20 $16,982 -67% -21% 9 $1,887   $907,636 20
Dec 17, 2000 17 $135,000   +165% 61 $2,213   $1,405,023 26
Dec 18, 2000 17 $50,765 -62% +199% 61 $832   $1,455,788 27
Dec 19, 2000 17 $56,003 +10%   61 $918   $1,512,591 28
Dec 27, 2000 19 $147,620     216 $683   $2,370,909 36
Dec 28, 2000 19 $154,866 +5%   216 $717   $2,525,775 37
Jan 1, 2001 19 $211,749     216 $980   $3,350,819 41
Jan 2, 2001 19 $115,942 -45%   216 $537   $3,466,761 42
Jan 3, 2001 19 $100,917 -13% -32% 216 $467   $3,567,678 43
Jan 4, 2001 19 $101,391 n/c -35% 216 $469   $3,669,069 44
Jan 7, 2001 20 $172,000     220 $782   $4,284,664 47
Jan 8, 2001 19 $60,022 -65% -72% 220 $273   $4,344,686 48
Jan 9, 2001 19 $63,359 +6% -45% 220 $288   $4,408,045 49
Jan 10, 2001 19 $57,460 -9% -43% 220 $261   $4,465,505 50
Jan 11, 2001 18 $65,275 +14% -36% 220 $297   $4,530,780 51
Jan 15, 2001 26 $67,339   +12% 177 $380   $5,002,987 55
Jan 16, 2001 20 $42,198 -37% -33% 177 $238   $5,045,185 56
Jan 17, 2001 20 $39,249 -7% -32% 177 $222   $5,084,434 57
Jan 18, 2001 20 $40,386 +3% -38% 177 $228   $5,124,820 58

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 24, 2000 19 $358,029   9 $39,781   $433,102 2
Dec 1, 2000 20 $297,388 -17% 9 $33,043   $730,490 3
Dec 8, 2000 22 $232,351 -22% 9 $25,817   $962,841 4
Dec 15, 2000 17 $659,392 +184% 61 $10,810   $1,622,233 5
Dec 22, 2000 19 $1,115,291 +69% 216 $5,163   $2,737,524 6
Dec 29, 2000 19 $931,545 -16% 216 $4,313   $3,669,069 7
Jan 5, 2001 20 $861,711 -7% 223 $3,864   $4,530,780 8
Jan 12, 2001 26 $594,040 -31% 177 $3,356   $5,124,820 9
Jan 19, 2001 29 $332,234 -44% 136 $2,443   $5,457,054 10
Jan 26, 2001 35 $196,147 -41% 94 $2,087   $5,653,201 11
Feb 2, 2001 41 $141,576 -28% 56 $2,528   $5,794,777 12
Feb 9, 2001 42 $91,801 -35% 36 $2,550   $5,886,578 13
Feb 16, 2001 32 $411,236 +348% 199 $2,067   $6,297,814 14
Feb 23, 2001 35 $246,240 -40% 156 $1,578   $6,544,054 15
Mar 2, 2001 44 $129,352 -47% 89 $1,453   $6,673,406 16
Mar 9, 2001 48 $103,956 -20% 70 $1,485   $6,777,362 17
Mar 16, 2001 52 $92,731 -11% 62 $1,496   $6,870,093 18
Mar 23, 2001 50 $84,244 -9% 54 $1,560   $6,954,337 19
Mar 30, 2001 51 $48,544 -42% 32 $1,517   $7,002,881 20
Apr 6, 2001 63 $26,271 -46% 27 $973   $7,029,152 21
Apr 13, 2001 69 $13,758 -48% 17 $809   $7,042,910 22
Apr 20, 2001 72 $15,148 +10% 20 $757   $7,058,058 23
Apr 27, 2001 95 $2,818 -81% 13 $217   $7,060,876 24

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.