Affliction (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $6,330,054Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$63,979 (1.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/335 max. theaters, 6.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $13,448,880

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,176 $6,330,054
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,146 $6,330,054
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 401-500) 418 $6,330,054
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,136 $6,330,054
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,596 $6,330,054

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 30th, 1998 (Limited) by Lionsgate
MPAA Rating: R for violence and language
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Le Violon rouge
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Keywords: Dysfunctional Family, Crime Drama, Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Addiction, Familial Murder, Faked Accidental Death, Hunting Accident
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 13th Weekend Limited Release 100 $349,967 Mar 26, 1999 89
Biggest 8th Weekend Limited Release 88 $1,111,636 Feb 19, 1999 54
Theater Average 7th Weekend 36 $10,505 Feb 12, 1999 47
Theater Average 6th Weekend 98 $8,713 Feb 5, 1999 40
Theater Average 3rd Weekend 73 $20,695 Jan 15, 1999 19
Top 1998 Theater Average 38 $21,326 Jan 1, 1999 5

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 1, 1999 45 $63,979   3 $21,326   $63,979 1
Jan 8, 1999 42 $51,833 -19% 3 $17,278   $178,940 2
Jan 15, 1999 45 $82,780 +60% 4 $20,695   $290,445 3
Jan 22, 1999 45 $89,944 +9% 7 $12,849   $400,618 4
Jan 29, 1999 45 $70,833 -21% 7 $10,119   $504,148 5
Feb 5, 1999 40 $104,557 +48% 12 $8,713   $635,750 6
Feb 12, 1999 34 $220,603 +111% 21 $10,505   $902,506 7
Feb 19, 1999 15 $1,111,636 +404% 323 $3,442   $2,115,023 8
Feb 26, 1999 19 $704,855 -37% 335 $2,104   $3,160,729 9
Mar 5, 1999 24 $402,688 -43% 301 $1,338   $3,764,573 10
Mar 12, 1999 25 $309,029 -23% 175 $1,766   $4,366,918 11
Mar 19, 1999 30 $277,500 -10% 153 $1,814   $4,782,678 12
Mar 26, 1999 29 $349,967 +26% 212 $1,651   $5,261,777 13
Apr 2, 1999 33 $231,677 -34% 151 $1,534   $5,612,256 14
Apr 9, 1999 39 $153,637 -34% 147 $1,045   $5,878,672 15
Apr 16, 1999 43 $100,197 -35% 117 $856   $6,040,369 16
Apr 23, 1999 56 $54,903 -45% 91 $603   $6,135,986 17
Apr 30, 1999 65 $39,301 -28% 85 $462   $6,192,949 18
May 7, 1999 62 $41,382 +5% 71 $583   $6,256,350 19
May 14, 1999 65 $32,568 -21% 64 $509   $6,302,154 20

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 21, 1999 16 $313,000     323 $969   $2,115,023 54
Feb 22, 1999 17 $73,398 -77%   323 $227   $2,188,421 55
Feb 25, 1999 17 $65,971     323 $204   $2,397,033 58
Feb 28, 1999 17 $204,000   -35% 335 $609   $3,160,729 61
Mar 1, 1999 19 $44,535 -78% -39% 335 $133   $3,205,264 62
Mar 2, 1999 18 $51,344 +15%   335 $153   $3,256,608 63
Mar 3, 1999 19 $42,963 -16%   335 $128   $3,299,571 64
Mar 4, 1999 17 $51,874 +21% -21% 335 $155   $3,351,445 65
Mar 8, 1999 20 $32,202   -28% 269 $120   $3,717,572 69

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 1, 1999 39 $127,107   3 $42,369   $127,107 2
Jan 8, 1999 40 $80,558 -37% 3 $26,853   $207,665 3
Jan 15, 1999 43 $103,009 +28% 4 $25,752   $310,674 4
Jan 22, 1999 43 $122,641 +19% 7 $17,520   $433,315 5
Jan 29, 1999 42 $97,878 -20% 7 $13,983   $531,193 6
Feb 5, 1999 38 $150,710 +54% 12 $12,559   $681,903 7
Feb 12, 1999 33 $321,484 +113% 21 $15,309   $1,003,387 8
Feb 19, 1999 16 $1,452,487 +352% 323 $4,497   $2,455,874 9
Feb 26, 1999 18 $906,011 -38% 335 $2,705   $3,361,885 10
Mar 5, 1999 19 $696,004 -23% 301 $2,312   $4,057,889 11
Mar 12, 1999 28 $447,289 -36% 175 $2,556   $4,505,178 12
Mar 19, 1999 29 $406,632 -9% 153 $2,658   $4,911,810 13
Mar 26, 1999 29 $468,769 +15% 212 $2,211   $5,380,579 14
Apr 2, 1999 32 $344,456 -27% 151 $2,281   $5,725,035 15
Apr 9, 1999 37 $215,137 -38% 147 $1,464   $5,940,172 16
Apr 16, 1999 43 $140,911 -35% 117 $1,204   $6,081,083 17
Apr 23, 1999 55 $72,565 -49% 91 $797   $6,153,648 18
Apr 30, 1999 65 $61,320 -15% 85 $721   $6,214,968 19
May 7, 1999 63 $54,618 -11% 71 $769   $6,269,586 20

Leading Cast

Nick Nolte    Wade Whitehouse
James Coburn    Glen Whitehouse
Sissy Spacek    Margie Fogg
Willem Dafoe    Rolfe Whitehouse

Uncategorized

Janine Theriault   
Charles Powell    Jimmy Dane
Joanna Noyes   
Christopher Heyerdahl   
Wayne Robson    Nick Wickham

Uncategorized

Sean McCann    Evan Twombley

Uncategorized

Brigid Tierney    Jill
Holmes Osborne    Gordon LaRiviere
Marian Seldes    Alma Pittman
Jim True    Jack Hewitt
Mary Beth Hurt    Lillian

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

Production and Technical Credits

Paul Schrader    Director
Paul Schrader    Screenwriter
Michael Brook    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$63,979 (1.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/335 max. theaters, 6.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $13,448,880

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,176 $6,330,054
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,146 $6,330,054
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 401-500) 418 $6,330,054
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,136 $6,330,054
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,596 $6,330,054

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 30th, 1998 (Limited) by Lionsgate
MPAA Rating: R for violence and language
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Le Violon rouge
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Keywords: Dysfunctional Family, Crime Drama, Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Addiction, Familial Murder, Faked Accidental Death, Hunting Accident
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 13th Weekend Limited Release 100 $349,967 Mar 26, 1999 89
Biggest 8th Weekend Limited Release 88 $1,111,636 Feb 19, 1999 54
Theater Average 7th Weekend 36 $10,505 Feb 12, 1999 47
Theater Average 6th Weekend 98 $8,713 Feb 5, 1999 40
Theater Average 3rd Weekend 73 $20,695 Jan 15, 1999 19
Top 1998 Theater Average 38 $21,326 Jan 1, 1999 5

Leading Cast

Nick Nolte    Wade Whitehouse
James Coburn    Glen Whitehouse
Sissy Spacek    Margie Fogg
Willem Dafoe    Rolfe Whitehouse

Uncategorized

Janine Theriault   
Charles Powell    Jimmy Dane
Joanna Noyes   
Christopher Heyerdahl   
Wayne Robson    Nick Wickham

Uncategorized

Sean McCann    Evan Twombley

Uncategorized

Brigid Tierney    Jill
Holmes Osborne    Gordon LaRiviere
Marian Seldes    Alma Pittman
Jim True    Jack Hewitt
Mary Beth Hurt    Lillian

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

Production and Technical Credits

Paul Schrader    Director
Paul Schrader    Screenwriter
Michael Brook    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 1, 1999 45 $63,979   3 $21,326   $63,979 1
Jan 8, 1999 42 $51,833 -19% 3 $17,278   $178,940 2
Jan 15, 1999 45 $82,780 +60% 4 $20,695   $290,445 3
Jan 22, 1999 45 $89,944 +9% 7 $12,849   $400,618 4
Jan 29, 1999 45 $70,833 -21% 7 $10,119   $504,148 5
Feb 5, 1999 40 $104,557 +48% 12 $8,713   $635,750 6
Feb 12, 1999 34 $220,603 +111% 21 $10,505   $902,506 7
Feb 19, 1999 15 $1,111,636 +404% 323 $3,442   $2,115,023 8
Feb 26, 1999 19 $704,855 -37% 335 $2,104   $3,160,729 9
Mar 5, 1999 24 $402,688 -43% 301 $1,338   $3,764,573 10
Mar 12, 1999 25 $309,029 -23% 175 $1,766   $4,366,918 11
Mar 19, 1999 30 $277,500 -10% 153 $1,814   $4,782,678 12
Mar 26, 1999 29 $349,967 +26% 212 $1,651   $5,261,777 13
Apr 2, 1999 33 $231,677 -34% 151 $1,534   $5,612,256 14
Apr 9, 1999 39 $153,637 -34% 147 $1,045   $5,878,672 15
Apr 16, 1999 43 $100,197 -35% 117 $856   $6,040,369 16
Apr 23, 1999 56 $54,903 -45% 91 $603   $6,135,986 17
Apr 30, 1999 65 $39,301 -28% 85 $462   $6,192,949 18
May 7, 1999 62 $41,382 +5% 71 $583   $6,256,350 19
May 14, 1999 65 $32,568 -21% 64 $509   $6,302,154 20

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 21, 1999 16 $313,000     323 $969   $2,115,023 54
Feb 22, 1999 17 $73,398 -77%   323 $227   $2,188,421 55
Feb 25, 1999 17 $65,971     323 $204   $2,397,033 58
Feb 28, 1999 17 $204,000   -35% 335 $609   $3,160,729 61
Mar 1, 1999 19 $44,535 -78% -39% 335 $133   $3,205,264 62
Mar 2, 1999 18 $51,344 +15%   335 $153   $3,256,608 63
Mar 3, 1999 19 $42,963 -16%   335 $128   $3,299,571 64
Mar 4, 1999 17 $51,874 +21% -21% 335 $155   $3,351,445 65
Mar 8, 1999 20 $32,202   -28% 269 $120   $3,717,572 69

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 1, 1999 39 $127,107   3 $42,369   $127,107 2
Jan 8, 1999 40 $80,558 -37% 3 $26,853   $207,665 3
Jan 15, 1999 43 $103,009 +28% 4 $25,752   $310,674 4
Jan 22, 1999 43 $122,641 +19% 7 $17,520   $433,315 5
Jan 29, 1999 42 $97,878 -20% 7 $13,983   $531,193 6
Feb 5, 1999 38 $150,710 +54% 12 $12,559   $681,903 7
Feb 12, 1999 33 $321,484 +113% 21 $15,309   $1,003,387 8
Feb 19, 1999 16 $1,452,487 +352% 323 $4,497   $2,455,874 9
Feb 26, 1999 18 $906,011 -38% 335 $2,705   $3,361,885 10
Mar 5, 1999 19 $696,004 -23% 301 $2,312   $4,057,889 11
Mar 12, 1999 28 $447,289 -36% 175 $2,556   $4,505,178 12
Mar 19, 1999 29 $406,632 -9% 153 $2,658   $4,911,810 13
Mar 26, 1999 29 $468,769 +15% 212 $2,211   $5,380,579 14
Apr 2, 1999 32 $344,456 -27% 151 $2,281   $5,725,035 15
Apr 9, 1999 37 $215,137 -38% 147 $1,464   $5,940,172 16
Apr 16, 1999 43 $140,911 -35% 117 $1,204   $6,081,083 17
Apr 23, 1999 55 $72,565 -49% 91 $797   $6,153,648 18
Apr 30, 1999 65 $61,320 -15% 85 $721   $6,214,968 19
May 7, 1999 63 $54,618 -11% 71 $769   $6,269,586 20