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Fairytale: A True Story



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The Numbers Rating: 10.00 (1 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 53% - Rotten
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $14,059,077
Released October 24, 1997
MPAA Rating PG for brief mild language
Running Time:99 minutes
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Source Based on Real Life Events
Major Genre Drama
Country United Kingdom
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Dramatization
Time Frame 1910-1920

Cast

Mel Gibson    Frances' Father
Harvey Keitel    Harry Houdini
Peter O'Toole    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Paul McGann    Arthur Wright

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
10/24/1997 6 $3,515,323   1,058 $3,323 $3,515,323 3
10/31/1997 7 $2,902,338 -17.44% 1,278 $2,271 $7,117,520 10
11/7/1997 10 $2,139,792 -26.27% 1,286 $1,664 $9,972,529 17
11/14/1997 14 $1,305,173 -39.00% 1,286 $1,015 $12,179,342 24
11/21/1997 21 $512,069 -60.77% 1,012 $506 $12,869,077 31
11/28/1997 24 $266,327 -47.99% 652 $408 $13,298,002 38
12/5/1997 29 $112,274 -57.84% 508 $221 $13,444,079 45
12/12/1997 42 $44,212 -60.62% 221 $200 $13,521,483 52
12/19/1997 29 $120,697 +173.00% 589 $205 $13,657,409 59
12/26/1997 36 $90,963 -24.64% 260 $350 $13,827,168 66
1/2/1998 44 $66,893 -26.46% 181 $370 $14,013,508 73
1/9/1998 58 $15,739 -76.47% 115 $137 $14,036,249 80
1/16/1998 61 $18,020 +14.49% 81 $222 $14,057,929 87

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
10/24/1997 7 $770,000   1,058 $728 $770,000 1
10/25/1997 6 $1,505,000 +95.45% 1,058 $1,422 $2,275,000 2
10/26/1997 5 $1,143,000 -24.05% 1,058 $1,080 $3,515,000 3
10/27/1997 6 $202,833 -82.25% 1,058 $192 $3,718,156 4
10/28/1997 10 $176,928 -12.77% 1,058 $167 $3,895,084 5
10/29/1997 7 $163,877 -7.38% 1,058 $155 $4,058,961 6
10/30/1997 7 $156,039 -4.78% 1,058 $147 $4,215,000 7
10/31/1997 10 $270,000 +73.03% 1,278 $211 $4,485,000 8
11/1/1997 7 $1,465,000 +442.59% 1,278 $1,146 $5,950,000 9
11/2/1997 5 $1,085,000 -25.94% 1,278 $849 $7,118,000 10
11/3/1997 9 $162,144 -85.06% 1,278 $127 $7,279,063 11
11/4/1997 9 $258,291 +59.30% 1,278 $202 $7,537,955 12
11/5/1997 9 $143,770 -44.34% 1,278 $112 $7,681,725 13
11/6/1997 9 $151,012 +5.04% 1,278 $118 $7,832,737 14
11/10/1997 10 $227,676   1,286 $177 $10,200,205 18
11/11/1997 7 $496,225 +117.95% 1,286 $386 $10,696,430 19

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