Happy, Texas (1999)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,039,192Details
International Box Office $852,036Details
Worldwide Box Office $2,891,228
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$72,056 (3.5% of total gross)
Legs:6.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:70.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,700,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:8 opening theaters/146 max. theaters, 7.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,327,254

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 1st, 1999 (Limited) by Miramax
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for language, sexual content and some violence
Comparisons: vs. Shortbus
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Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 1, 1999 46 $72,056   8 $9,007   $72,056 1
Oct 8, 1999 30 $173,115 +140% 39 $4,439   $278,968 2
Oct 15, 1999 22 $327,911 +89% 134 $2,447   $700,234 3
Oct 22, 1999 28 $253,614 -23% 146 $1,737   $1,082,528 4
Oct 29, 1999 31 $150,295 -41% 110 $1,366   $1,290,712 5
Nov 5, 1999 37 $132,383 -12% 129 $1,026   $1,486,863 6
Nov 12, 1999 44 $96,390 -27% 117 $824   $1,636,265 7
Nov 19, 1999 53 $53,611 -44% 88 $609   $1,719,936 8
Nov 26, 1999 66 $34,887 -35% 67 $521   $1,778,265 9
Dec 3, 1999 47 $63,190 +81% 122 $518   $1,852,919 10
Dec 10, 1999 57 $35,646 -44% 113 $315   $1,908,683 11
Dec 17, 1999 65 $18,286 -49% 64 $286   $1,943,649 12

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 10, 1999 19 $62,000     39 $1,590   $278,968 10
Oct 11, 1999 19 $31,858 -49%   40 $796   $310,826 11
Oct 12, 1999 20 $19,300 -39%   40 $483   $330,126 12
Oct 13, 1999 20 $17,484 -9%   39 $448   $347,610 13
Oct 14, 1999 20 $17,314 -1%   40 $433   $364,924 14
Oct 19, 1999 20 $34,395   +78% 134 $257   $767,328 19
Oct 20, 1999 20 $32,790 -5% +88% 134 $245   $800,118 20

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 1, 1999 48 $105,853   8 $13,232   $105,853 1
Oct 8, 1999 28 $266,470 +152% 39 $6,833   $372,323 2
Oct 15, 1999 23 $456,591 +71% 134 $3,407   $828,914 3
Oct 22, 1999 28 $311,503 -32% 146 $2,134   $1,140,417 4
Oct 29, 1999 34 $214,063 -31% 110 $1,946   $1,354,480 5
Nov 5, 1999 38 $185,395 -13% 129 $1,437   $1,539,875 6
Nov 12, 1999 44 $126,450 -32% 117 $1,081   $1,666,325 7
Nov 19, 1999 53 $77,053 -39% 88 $876   $1,743,378 8
Nov 26, 1999 63 $46,351 -40% 67 $692   $1,789,729 9
Dec 3, 1999 48 $83,308 +80% 122 $683   $1,873,037 10
Dec 10, 1999 52 $52,326 -37% 113 $463   $1,925,363 11

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Uncategorized

Illeana Douglas    Ms. Schaefer
Rance Howard    Ely the tractor driver
M.C. Gainey    Bob
Ron Perlman    Nalhober
Jeremy Northam    Harry Sawyer
Tim Bagley    David
Steve Zahn    Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr.
Michael Hitchcock    Steven
William H. Macy    Sheriff Chappy Dent
Paul Dooley    Judge
Ally Walker    Josephine McLintock
Scarlett Pomers    Jency Polk

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


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$72,056 (3.5% of total gross)
Legs:6.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:70.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,700,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:8 opening theaters/146 max. theaters, 7.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,327,254

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 1st, 1999 (Limited) by Miramax
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for language, sexual content and some violence
Comparisons: vs. Shortbus
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Uncategorized

Illeana Douglas    Ms. Schaefer
Rance Howard    Ely the tractor driver
M.C. Gainey    Bob
Ron Perlman    Nalhober
Jeremy Northam    Harry Sawyer
Tim Bagley    David
Steve Zahn    Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr.
Michael Hitchcock    Steven
William H. Macy    Sheriff Chappy Dent
Paul Dooley    Judge
Ally Walker    Josephine McLintock
Scarlett Pomers    Jency Polk

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

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 1, 1999 46 $72,056   8 $9,007   $72,056 1
Oct 8, 1999 30 $173,115 +140% 39 $4,439   $278,968 2
Oct 15, 1999 22 $327,911 +89% 134 $2,447   $700,234 3
Oct 22, 1999 28 $253,614 -23% 146 $1,737   $1,082,528 4
Oct 29, 1999 31 $150,295 -41% 110 $1,366   $1,290,712 5
Nov 5, 1999 37 $132,383 -12% 129 $1,026   $1,486,863 6
Nov 12, 1999 44 $96,390 -27% 117 $824   $1,636,265 7
Nov 19, 1999 53 $53,611 -44% 88 $609   $1,719,936 8
Nov 26, 1999 66 $34,887 -35% 67 $521   $1,778,265 9
Dec 3, 1999 47 $63,190 +81% 122 $518   $1,852,919 10
Dec 10, 1999 57 $35,646 -44% 113 $315   $1,908,683 11
Dec 17, 1999 65 $18,286 -49% 64 $286   $1,943,649 12

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 10, 1999 19 $62,000     39 $1,590   $278,968 10
Oct 11, 1999 19 $31,858 -49%   40 $796   $310,826 11
Oct 12, 1999 20 $19,300 -39%   40 $483   $330,126 12
Oct 13, 1999 20 $17,484 -9%   39 $448   $347,610 13
Oct 14, 1999 20 $17,314 -1%   40 $433   $364,924 14
Oct 19, 1999 20 $34,395   +78% 134 $257   $767,328 19
Oct 20, 1999 20 $32,790 -5% +88% 134 $245   $800,118 20

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 1, 1999 48 $105,853   8 $13,232   $105,853 1
Oct 8, 1999 28 $266,470 +152% 39 $6,833   $372,323 2
Oct 15, 1999 23 $456,591 +71% 134 $3,407   $828,914 3
Oct 22, 1999 28 $311,503 -32% 146 $2,134   $1,140,417 4
Oct 29, 1999 34 $214,063 -31% 110 $1,946   $1,354,480 5
Nov 5, 1999 38 $185,395 -13% 129 $1,437   $1,539,875 6
Nov 12, 1999 44 $126,450 -32% 117 $1,081   $1,666,325 7
Nov 19, 1999 53 $77,053 -39% 88 $876   $1,743,378 8
Nov 26, 1999 63 $46,351 -40% 67 $692   $1,789,729 9
Dec 3, 1999 48 $83,308 +80% 122 $683   $1,873,037 10
Dec 10, 1999 52 $52,326 -37% 113 $463   $1,925,363 11

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records