Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $9,310,414 (26.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $8,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,131 opening theaters/1,131 max. theaters, 7.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $85,053,499 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,627 | $34,873,513 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) | 3,916 | $34,873,513 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 801-900) | 817 | $34,873,513 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,191 | $34,873,513 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 3rd, 1996 (Wide) by New Line |
| MPAA Rating: | R for strong language, a sex scene and some violence |
| Comparisons: | vs. Brown Sugar Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | African Americans, Romance |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easter (All Movies, 3-Day) | 100 | $9,310,414 | Apr 5, 1996 | 5 |
| Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 61 | $23,802,648 | Apr 5, 1996 | 5 |
| Easter (Opening, 3-Day) | 48 | $9,310,414 | Apr 5, 1996 | 5 |
| Easter (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 31 | $23,802,648 | Apr 5, 1996 | 5 |