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The Love Letter

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 33% - Rotten
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $8,322,608
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Released May 21, 1999
November 23, 1999 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $15,000,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 on appeal for some sensuality, nudity and strong language (previously rated R)
Alternative TitleLove Letter, The
Keywords Romance
Distributed by Dreamworks SKG
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Romantic Comedy
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction

Cast

Kate Capshaw    Helen
Blythe Danner    Lillian MacFarquhar
Gloria Stuart    Eleanor MacFarquhar
Ellen DeGeneres    Janet Hall
Geraldine McEwan    Mrs. Scattergoods
Tom Everett Scott    Johnny
Tom Selleck    George Mathias
Bill Buell    Officer Dan
Alice Drummond    Postal Clerk
Erik Jensen    Ray
Patrick Donnelly    Bookstore Customer
Margaret Ann Brady    Selma
Jessica Capshaw    Kelly
Walter Covell    Post Office Customer
Lucas Hall    Garbage Man
Jack Black    Fisherman (uncredited)

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
5/21/1999 5 $2,692,819   769 $3,502 $2,692,819 3
5/28/1999 10 $1,439,242 -46.55% 781 $1,843 $5,111,905 10
6/4/1999 13 $768,296 -46.62% 817 $940 $6,234,097 17
6/11/1999 14 $551,747 -28.19% 771 $716 $7,184,321 24
6/18/1999 24 $210,610 -61.83% 550 $383 $7,688,439 31
6/25/1999 32 $113,651 -46.04% 269 $422 $7,958,808 38
7/2/1999 55 $43,690 -61.56% 87 $502 $8,068,519 45
7/9/1999 38 $97,033 +122.09% 341 $285 $8,179,424 52
7/16/1999 54 $41,497 -57.23% 166 $250 $8,276,228 59

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
5/21/1999 4 $810,000   769 $1,053 $810,000 1
5/22/1999 5 $1,140,000 +40.74% 769 $1,482 $1,950,000 2
5/23/1999 5 $761,000 -33.25% 769 $990 $2,692,819 3
5/24/1999 6 $259,504 -65.90% 769 $337 $2,952,323 4
5/25/1999 6 $245,476 -5.41% 769 $319 $3,197,799 5
5/26/1999 6 $241,376 -1.67% 769 $314 $3,439,175 6
5/27/1999 6 $233,825 -3.13% 769 $304 $3,673,000 7
5/28/1999 9 $290,000 +24.02% 769 $377 $3,963,000 8
5/29/1999 7 $647,000 +123.10% 769 $841 $4,610,000 9
5/30/1999 10 $390,000 -39.72% 769 $507 $5,000,000 10
5/31/1999 10 $345,497 -11.41% 769 $449 $5,111,905 11
6/1/1999 10 $113,714 -67.09% 769 $148 $5,225,619 12
6/2/1999 9 $116,706 +2.63% 769 $152 $5,342,325 13
6/3/1999 9 $123,467 +5.79% 769 $161 $5,465,801 14
6/7/1999 13 $89,659   817 $110 $6,323,756 18
6/8/1999 11 $110,736 +23.51% 817 $136 $6,434,492 19
6/9/1999 10 $105,371 -4.84% 817 $129 $6,539,863 20
6/10/1999 12 $92,711 -12.01% 817 $113 $6,632,574 21
6/13/1999 13 $160,000   771 $208 $7,184,321 24
6/14/1999 14 $66,709 -58.31% 771 $87 $7,251,030 25
6/15/1999 13 $72,301 +8.38% 771 $94 $7,323,331 26
6/16/1999 13 $75,066 +3.82% 771 $97 $7,398,397 27
6/17/1999 12 $79,432 +5.82% 771 $103 $7,477,829 28
6/20/1999 20 $61,000   550 $111 $7,688,439 31
6/21/1999 17 $31,698 -48.04% 550 $58 $7,720,137 32
6/22/1999 17 $40,713 +28.44% 550 $74 $7,760,850 33
6/23/1999 15 $39,605 -2.72% 550 $72 $7,800,455 34
6/24/1999 15 $44,702 +12.87% 550 $81 $7,845,157 35

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