Best in Show (2000)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $18,621,249 | Details |
| International Box Office | $2,074,164 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $20,695,413 | |
| OpusData ID: 26550100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $413,436 (2.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.61 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 13 opening theaters/497 max. theaters, 10.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $41,166,547 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 27th, 2000 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | April 12th, 2001 (Wide) (New Zealand)
March 5th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | May 15th, 2001 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for language and sex-related material |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Improvised, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | LGBTQ+, Mockumentary |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Castle Rock Entertainment |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2000 | 23 | $413,436 | 13 | $31,803 | $481,784 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 13 | $746,871 | +81% | 53 | $14,092 | $1,404,066 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 10 | $2,137,861 | +186% | 291 | $7,347 | $3,889,111 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 11 | $2,162,463 | +1% | 497 | $4,351 | $6,774,310 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2000 | 10 | $1,827,376 | -15% | 497 | $3,677 | $9,239,552 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2000 | 11 | $1,505,724 | -18% | 497 | $3,030 | $11,270,389 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2000 | 13 | $1,232,772 | -18% | 477 | $2,584 | $12,921,645 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 14 | $745,822 | -40% | 408 | $1,828 | $13,970,190 | 8 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 15 | $842,186 | +13% | 350 | $2,406 | $15,144,652 | 9 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 15 | $487,565 | -42% | 350 | $1,393 | $15,777,255 | 10 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 18 | $310,476 | -36% | 286 | $1,086 | $16,233,165 | 11 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 20 | $203,074 | -35% | 206 | $986 | $16,574,225 | 12 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 27 | $150,347 | -26% | 101 | $1,489 | $16,860,268 | 13 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 30 | $167,138 | +11% | 101 | $1,655 | $17,179,643 | 14 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 30 | $166,859 | n/c | 105 | $1,589 | $17,402,142 | 15 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 36 | $146,244 | -12% | 91 | $1,607 | $17,610,115 | 16 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 40 | $81,685 | -44% | 79 | $1,034 | $17,721,134 | 17 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 48 | $52,439 | -36% | 54 | $971 | $17,804,365 | 18 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 55 | $41,691 | -20% | 38 | $1,097 | $17,863,791 | 19 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 53 | $33,031 | -21% | 26 | $1,270 | $17,909,684 | 20 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 55 | $45,336 | +37% | 26 | $1,744 | $17,966,325 | 21 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 58 | $38,248 | -16% | 29 | $1,319 | $18,012,725 | 22 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 41 | $112,449 | +194% | 149 | $755 | $18,137,265 | 23 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 43 | $79,303 | -29% | 117 | $678 | $18,255,112 | 24 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 55 | $51,672 | -35% | 71 | $728 | $18,338,616 | 25 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 57 | $46,372 | -10% | 63 | $736 | $18,407,377 | 26 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 53 | $31,930 | -31% | 34 | $939 | $18,459,245 | 27 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 49 | $46,897 | +47% | 42 | $1,117 | $18,519,324 | 28 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 65 | $17,376 | 18 | $965 | $18,580,352 | 30 | |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 57 | $32,915 | +89% | 26 | $1,266 | $18,621,249 | 31 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2000 | 18 | $134,000 | 13 | $10,308 | $481,784 | 5 | ||
| Oct 2, 2000 | 16 | $48,505 | -64% | 13 | $3,731 | $530,289 | 6 | |
| Oct 8, 2000 | 12 | $235,000 | +75% | 53 | $4,434 | $1,404,066 | 12 | |
| Oct 9, 2000 | 10 | $144,858 | -38% | +199% | 53 | $2,733 | $1,548,924 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2000 | 12 | $69,588 | -52% | 53 | $1,313 | $1,618,512 | 14 | |
| Oct 11, 2000 | 12 | $65,008 | -7% | 53 | $1,227 | $1,683,520 | 15 | |
| Oct 12, 2000 | 12 | $67,730 | +4% | 53 | $1,278 | $1,751,250 | 16 | |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 9 | $666,000 | +883% | 291 | $2,289 | $2,418,000 | 17 | |
| Oct 14, 2000 | 10 | $903,000 | +36% | 291 | $3,103 | $3,321,000 | 18 | |
| Oct 15, 2000 | 10 | $586,000 | -35% | +149% | 291 | $2,014 | $3,889,111 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2000 | 10 | $183,348 | -69% | +27% | 291 | $630 | $4,072,459 | 20 |
| Oct 17, 2000 | 10 | $171,391 | -7% | +146% | 291 | $589 | $4,243,850 | 21 |
| Oct 18, 2000 | 10 | $186,425 | +9% | +187% | 291 | $641 | $4,430,275 | 22 |
| Oct 19, 2000 | 10 | $181,572 | -3% | +168% | 291 | $624 | $4,611,847 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2000 | 11 | $589,000 | +1% | 497 | $1,185 | $6,774,310 | 26 | |
| Oct 23, 2000 | 11 | $158,742 | -73% | -13% | 497 | $319 | $6,933,052 | 27 |
| Oct 24, 2000 | 11 | $161,458 | +2% | -6% | 497 | $325 | $7,094,510 | 28 |
| Oct 25, 2000 | 11 | $158,995 | -2% | -15% | 497 | $320 | $7,253,505 | 29 |
| Oct 26, 2000 | 11 | $158,671 | n/c | -13% | 497 | $319 | $7,412,176 | 30 |
| Oct 27, 2000 | 7 | $473,561 | +198% | 497 | $953 | $7,885,737 | 31 | |
| Oct 28, 2000 | 10 | $751,104 | +59% | 497 | $1,511 | $8,636,841 | 32 | |
| Oct 29, 2000 | 10 | $527,000 | -30% | -11% | 497 | $1,060 | $9,240,000 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2000 | 12 | $118,286 | -78% | -25% | 497 | $238 | $9,357,838 | 34 |
| Oct 31, 2000 | 12 | $128,554 | +9% | -20% | 497 | $259 | $9,486,392 | 35 |
| Nov 1, 2000 | 10 | $134,318 | +4% | -16% | 497 | $270 | $9,620,710 | 36 |
| Nov 2, 2000 | 10 | $143,955 | +7% | -9% | 497 | $290 | $9,764,665 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2000 | 11 | $391,000 | -26% | 497 | $787 | $11,270,389 | 40 | |
| Nov 6, 2000 | 11 | $98,885 | -75% | -16% | 497 | $199 | $11,369,274 | 41 |
| Nov 7, 2000 | 12 | $102,536 | +4% | -20% | 497 | $206 | $11,471,810 | 42 |
| Nov 8, 2000 | 11 | $101,421 | -1% | -24% | 497 | $204 | $11,573,231 | 43 |
| Nov 9, 2000 | 11 | $115,000 | +13% | -20% | 497 | $231 | $11,689,000 | 44 |
| Nov 12, 2000 | 13 | $298,000 | -24% | 477 | $625 | $12,921,645 | 47 | |
| Nov 13, 2000 | 13 | $72,454 | -76% | -27% | 477 | $152 | $12,994,099 | 48 |
| Nov 14, 2000 | 12 | $78,878 | +9% | -23% | 477 | $165 | $13,072,977 | 49 |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 12 | $75,416 | -4% | -26% | 477 | $158 | $13,148,393 | 50 |
| Nov 16, 2000 | 12 | $75,975 | +1% | -34% | 477 | $159 | $13,224,368 | 51 |
| Nov 19, 2000 | 14 | $195,000 | -35% | 408 | $478 | $13,970,190 | 54 | |
| Nov 20, 2000 | 14 | $54,198 | -72% | -25% | 408 | $133 | $14,024,388 | 55 |
| Nov 21, 2000 | 15 | $67,891 | +25% | -14% | 408 | $166 | $14,092,279 | 56 |
| Nov 27, 2000 | 15 | $32,557 | -40% | 350 | $93 | $15,177,209 | 62 | |
| Nov 28, 2000 | 15 | $36,661 | +13% | -46% | 350 | $105 | $15,213,870 | 63 |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 15 | $36,491 | n/c | 350 | $104 | $15,250,361 | 64 | |
| Nov 30, 2000 | 15 | $39,329 | +8% | 350 | $112 | $15,289,690 | 65 | |
| Dec 3, 2000 | 15 | $123,000 | 350 | $351 | $15,777,255 | 68 | ||
| Dec 4, 2000 | 15 | $31,945 | -74% | -2% | 350 | $91 | $15,809,200 | 69 |
| Dec 5, 2000 | 15 | $36,634 | +15% | n/c | 350 | $105 | $15,845,834 | 70 |
| Dec 6, 2000 | 15 | $37,380 | +2% | +2% | 350 | $107 | $15,883,214 | 71 |
| Dec 7, 2000 | 15 | $39,475 | +6% | n/c | 350 | $113 | $15,922,689 | 72 |
| Dec 10, 2000 | 18 | $78,000 | -37% | 286 | $273 | $16,233,165 | 75 | |
| Dec 11, 2000 | 17 | $22,515 | -71% | -30% | 286 | $79 | $16,255,680 | 76 |
| Dec 12, 2000 | 17 | $30,462 | +35% | -17% | 286 | $107 | $16,286,142 | 77 |
| Dec 13, 2000 | 18 | $25,064 | -18% | -33% | 286 | $88 | $16,311,206 | 78 |
| Dec 17, 2000 | 20 | $63,000 | -19% | 206 | $306 | $16,574,225 | 82 | |
| Dec 18, 2000 | 19 | $26,326 | -58% | +17% | 206 | $128 | $16,600,551 | 83 |
| Dec 19, 2000 | 19 | $30,014 | +14% | -1% | 206 | $146 | $16,630,565 | 84 |
| Jan 15, 2001 | 37 | $21,121 | 91 | $232 | $17,610,115 | 111 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2000 | 21 | $588,847 | 13 | $45,296 | $657,195 | 2 | |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 13 | $1,094,055 | +86% | 53 | $20,643 | $1,751,250 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 10 | $2,860,597 | +161% | 291 | $9,830 | $4,611,847 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 11 | $2,800,329 | -2% | 497 | $5,634 | $7,412,176 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2000 | 10 | $2,352,489 | -16% | 497 | $4,733 | $9,764,665 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2000 | 11 | $1,924,208 | -18% | 497 | $3,872 | $11,688,873 | 7 |
| Nov 10, 2000 | 13 | $1,535,495 | -20% | 477 | $3,219 | $13,224,368 | 8 |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 14 | $1,078,098 | -30% | 408 | $2,642 | $14,302,466 | 9 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 15 | $987,224 | -8% | 350 | $2,821 | $15,289,690 | 10 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 15 | $632,999 | -36% | 350 | $1,809 | $15,922,689 | 11 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 17 | $448,462 | -29% | 286 | $1,568 | $16,371,151 | 12 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 20 | $338,770 | -24% | 206 | $1,645 | $16,709,921 | 13 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 28 | $302,584 | -11% | 101 | $2,996 | $17,012,505 | 14 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 30 | $222,778 | -26% | 101 | $2,206 | $17,235,283 | 15 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 33 | $228,588 | +3% | 105 | $2,177 | $17,463,871 | 16 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 35 | $175,578 | -23% | 91 | $1,929 | $17,639,449 | 17 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 40 | $112,477 | -36% | 79 | $1,424 | $17,751,926 | 18 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 48 | $70,174 | -38% | 54 | $1,300 | $17,822,100 | 19 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 54 | $54,553 | -22% | 38 | $1,436 | $17,876,653 | 20 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 52 | $44,336 | -19% | 26 | $1,705 | $17,920,989 | 21 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 57 | $53,488 | +21% | 26 | $2,057 | $17,974,477 | 22 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 55 | $50,339 | -6% | 29 | $1,736 | $18,024,816 | 23 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 41 | $150,993 | +200% | 149 | $1,013 | $18,175,809 | 24 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 45 | $111,135 | -26% | 117 | $950 | $18,286,944 | 25 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 56 | $74,061 | -33% | 71 | $1,043 | $18,361,005 | 26 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 54 | $66,310 | -10% | 63 | $1,053 | $18,427,315 | 27 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 52 | $45,112 | -32% | 34 | $1,327 | $18,472,427 | 28 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 42 | $90,549 | +101% | 42 | $2,156 | $18,562,976 | 29 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 63 | $25,358 | 18 | $1,409 | $18,588,334 | 31 | |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 60 | $32,915 | +30% | 26 | $1,266 | $18,621,249 | 32 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4/12/2001 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $306 | 4/13/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $2,073,858 | |||||||||
| International Total | $2,074,164 | 4/13/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Jane Lynch | Christy Cummings | |
| Larry Miller | Max Berman | |
| Will Sasso | Fishin' Hole Guy | |
| Lewis Arquette | Fern City Show Spectator | |
| Fred Willard | Buck Laughlin | |
| Ed Begley, Jr. | Hotel Manager | |
| Jim Piddock | Trevor Beckwith | |
| Don Lake | Graham Chissolm | |
| Bob Balaban | Dr. Theodore W. Millbank III | |
| Jennifer Coolidge | Sheri Ann Ward Cabot | |
| Patrick Cranshaw | Leslie Cabot | |
| Michael McKean | Stefan Vanderhoof | |
| John Michael Higgins | Scott Donlan | |
| Eugene Levy | Gerry Fleck | |
| Michael Hitchcock | Hamilton Swan | |
| Parker Posey | Meg Swan |
Leading
| Christopher Guest | Harlan Pepper | |
| Catherine O'Hara | Cookie Fleck |
Production and Technical Credits
| Christopher Guest | Director | |
| Christopher Guest | Screenwriter | |
| Eugene Levy | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $413,436 (2.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.61 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 13 opening theaters/497 max. theaters, 10.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $41,166,547 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 27th, 2000 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | April 12th, 2001 (Wide) (New Zealand)
March 5th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | May 15th, 2001 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for language and sex-related material |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Improvised, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | LGBTQ+, Mockumentary |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Castle Rock Entertainment |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2000 | 23 | $413,436 | 13 | $31,803 | $481,784 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 13 | $746,871 | +81% | 53 | $14,092 | $1,404,066 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 10 | $2,137,861 | +186% | 291 | $7,347 | $3,889,111 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 11 | $2,162,463 | +1% | 497 | $4,351 | $6,774,310 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2000 | 10 | $1,827,376 | -15% | 497 | $3,677 | $9,239,552 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2000 | 11 | $1,505,724 | -18% | 497 | $3,030 | $11,270,389 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2000 | 13 | $1,232,772 | -18% | 477 | $2,584 | $12,921,645 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 14 | $745,822 | -40% | 408 | $1,828 | $13,970,190 | 8 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 15 | $842,186 | +13% | 350 | $2,406 | $15,144,652 | 9 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 15 | $487,565 | -42% | 350 | $1,393 | $15,777,255 | 10 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 18 | $310,476 | -36% | 286 | $1,086 | $16,233,165 | 11 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 20 | $203,074 | -35% | 206 | $986 | $16,574,225 | 12 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 27 | $150,347 | -26% | 101 | $1,489 | $16,860,268 | 13 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 30 | $167,138 | +11% | 101 | $1,655 | $17,179,643 | 14 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 30 | $166,859 | n/c | 105 | $1,589 | $17,402,142 | 15 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 36 | $146,244 | -12% | 91 | $1,607 | $17,610,115 | 16 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 40 | $81,685 | -44% | 79 | $1,034 | $17,721,134 | 17 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 48 | $52,439 | -36% | 54 | $971 | $17,804,365 | 18 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 55 | $41,691 | -20% | 38 | $1,097 | $17,863,791 | 19 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 53 | $33,031 | -21% | 26 | $1,270 | $17,909,684 | 20 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 55 | $45,336 | +37% | 26 | $1,744 | $17,966,325 | 21 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 58 | $38,248 | -16% | 29 | $1,319 | $18,012,725 | 22 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 41 | $112,449 | +194% | 149 | $755 | $18,137,265 | 23 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 43 | $79,303 | -29% | 117 | $678 | $18,255,112 | 24 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 55 | $51,672 | -35% | 71 | $728 | $18,338,616 | 25 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 57 | $46,372 | -10% | 63 | $736 | $18,407,377 | 26 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 53 | $31,930 | -31% | 34 | $939 | $18,459,245 | 27 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 49 | $46,897 | +47% | 42 | $1,117 | $18,519,324 | 28 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 65 | $17,376 | 18 | $965 | $18,580,352 | 30 | |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 57 | $32,915 | +89% | 26 | $1,266 | $18,621,249 | 31 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2000 | 18 | $134,000 | 13 | $10,308 | $481,784 | 5 | ||
| Oct 2, 2000 | 16 | $48,505 | -64% | 13 | $3,731 | $530,289 | 6 | |
| Oct 8, 2000 | 12 | $235,000 | +75% | 53 | $4,434 | $1,404,066 | 12 | |
| Oct 9, 2000 | 10 | $144,858 | -38% | +199% | 53 | $2,733 | $1,548,924 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2000 | 12 | $69,588 | -52% | 53 | $1,313 | $1,618,512 | 14 | |
| Oct 11, 2000 | 12 | $65,008 | -7% | 53 | $1,227 | $1,683,520 | 15 | |
| Oct 12, 2000 | 12 | $67,730 | +4% | 53 | $1,278 | $1,751,250 | 16 | |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 9 | $666,000 | +883% | 291 | $2,289 | $2,418,000 | 17 | |
| Oct 14, 2000 | 10 | $903,000 | +36% | 291 | $3,103 | $3,321,000 | 18 | |
| Oct 15, 2000 | 10 | $586,000 | -35% | +149% | 291 | $2,014 | $3,889,111 | 19 |
| Oct 16, 2000 | 10 | $183,348 | -69% | +27% | 291 | $630 | $4,072,459 | 20 |
| Oct 17, 2000 | 10 | $171,391 | -7% | +146% | 291 | $589 | $4,243,850 | 21 |
| Oct 18, 2000 | 10 | $186,425 | +9% | +187% | 291 | $641 | $4,430,275 | 22 |
| Oct 19, 2000 | 10 | $181,572 | -3% | +168% | 291 | $624 | $4,611,847 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2000 | 11 | $589,000 | +1% | 497 | $1,185 | $6,774,310 | 26 | |
| Oct 23, 2000 | 11 | $158,742 | -73% | -13% | 497 | $319 | $6,933,052 | 27 |
| Oct 24, 2000 | 11 | $161,458 | +2% | -6% | 497 | $325 | $7,094,510 | 28 |
| Oct 25, 2000 | 11 | $158,995 | -2% | -15% | 497 | $320 | $7,253,505 | 29 |
| Oct 26, 2000 | 11 | $158,671 | n/c | -13% | 497 | $319 | $7,412,176 | 30 |
| Oct 27, 2000 | 7 | $473,561 | +198% | 497 | $953 | $7,885,737 | 31 | |
| Oct 28, 2000 | 10 | $751,104 | +59% | 497 | $1,511 | $8,636,841 | 32 | |
| Oct 29, 2000 | 10 | $527,000 | -30% | -11% | 497 | $1,060 | $9,240,000 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2000 | 12 | $118,286 | -78% | -25% | 497 | $238 | $9,357,838 | 34 |
| Oct 31, 2000 | 12 | $128,554 | +9% | -20% | 497 | $259 | $9,486,392 | 35 |
| Nov 1, 2000 | 10 | $134,318 | +4% | -16% | 497 | $270 | $9,620,710 | 36 |
| Nov 2, 2000 | 10 | $143,955 | +7% | -9% | 497 | $290 | $9,764,665 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2000 | 11 | $391,000 | -26% | 497 | $787 | $11,270,389 | 40 | |
| Nov 6, 2000 | 11 | $98,885 | -75% | -16% | 497 | $199 | $11,369,274 | 41 |
| Nov 7, 2000 | 12 | $102,536 | +4% | -20% | 497 | $206 | $11,471,810 | 42 |
| Nov 8, 2000 | 11 | $101,421 | -1% | -24% | 497 | $204 | $11,573,231 | 43 |
| Nov 9, 2000 | 11 | $115,000 | +13% | -20% | 497 | $231 | $11,689,000 | 44 |
| Nov 12, 2000 | 13 | $298,000 | -24% | 477 | $625 | $12,921,645 | 47 | |
| Nov 13, 2000 | 13 | $72,454 | -76% | -27% | 477 | $152 | $12,994,099 | 48 |
| Nov 14, 2000 | 12 | $78,878 | +9% | -23% | 477 | $165 | $13,072,977 | 49 |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 12 | $75,416 | -4% | -26% | 477 | $158 | $13,148,393 | 50 |
| Nov 16, 2000 | 12 | $75,975 | +1% | -34% | 477 | $159 | $13,224,368 | 51 |
| Nov 19, 2000 | 14 | $195,000 | -35% | 408 | $478 | $13,970,190 | 54 | |
| Nov 20, 2000 | 14 | $54,198 | -72% | -25% | 408 | $133 | $14,024,388 | 55 |
| Nov 21, 2000 | 15 | $67,891 | +25% | -14% | 408 | $166 | $14,092,279 | 56 |
| Nov 27, 2000 | 15 | $32,557 | -40% | 350 | $93 | $15,177,209 | 62 | |
| Nov 28, 2000 | 15 | $36,661 | +13% | -46% | 350 | $105 | $15,213,870 | 63 |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 15 | $36,491 | n/c | 350 | $104 | $15,250,361 | 64 | |
| Nov 30, 2000 | 15 | $39,329 | +8% | 350 | $112 | $15,289,690 | 65 | |
| Dec 3, 2000 | 15 | $123,000 | 350 | $351 | $15,777,255 | 68 | ||
| Dec 4, 2000 | 15 | $31,945 | -74% | -2% | 350 | $91 | $15,809,200 | 69 |
| Dec 5, 2000 | 15 | $36,634 | +15% | n/c | 350 | $105 | $15,845,834 | 70 |
| Dec 6, 2000 | 15 | $37,380 | +2% | +2% | 350 | $107 | $15,883,214 | 71 |
| Dec 7, 2000 | 15 | $39,475 | +6% | n/c | 350 | $113 | $15,922,689 | 72 |
| Dec 10, 2000 | 18 | $78,000 | -37% | 286 | $273 | $16,233,165 | 75 | |
| Dec 11, 2000 | 17 | $22,515 | -71% | -30% | 286 | $79 | $16,255,680 | 76 |
| Dec 12, 2000 | 17 | $30,462 | +35% | -17% | 286 | $107 | $16,286,142 | 77 |
| Dec 13, 2000 | 18 | $25,064 | -18% | -33% | 286 | $88 | $16,311,206 | 78 |
| Dec 17, 2000 | 20 | $63,000 | -19% | 206 | $306 | $16,574,225 | 82 | |
| Dec 18, 2000 | 19 | $26,326 | -58% | +17% | 206 | $128 | $16,600,551 | 83 |
| Dec 19, 2000 | 19 | $30,014 | +14% | -1% | 206 | $146 | $16,630,565 | 84 |
| Jan 15, 2001 | 37 | $21,121 | 91 | $232 | $17,610,115 | 111 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2000 | 21 | $588,847 | 13 | $45,296 | $657,195 | 2 | |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 13 | $1,094,055 | +86% | 53 | $20,643 | $1,751,250 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 10 | $2,860,597 | +161% | 291 | $9,830 | $4,611,847 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 11 | $2,800,329 | -2% | 497 | $5,634 | $7,412,176 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2000 | 10 | $2,352,489 | -16% | 497 | $4,733 | $9,764,665 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2000 | 11 | $1,924,208 | -18% | 497 | $3,872 | $11,688,873 | 7 |
| Nov 10, 2000 | 13 | $1,535,495 | -20% | 477 | $3,219 | $13,224,368 | 8 |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 14 | $1,078,098 | -30% | 408 | $2,642 | $14,302,466 | 9 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 15 | $987,224 | -8% | 350 | $2,821 | $15,289,690 | 10 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 15 | $632,999 | -36% | 350 | $1,809 | $15,922,689 | 11 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 17 | $448,462 | -29% | 286 | $1,568 | $16,371,151 | 12 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 20 | $338,770 | -24% | 206 | $1,645 | $16,709,921 | 13 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 28 | $302,584 | -11% | 101 | $2,996 | $17,012,505 | 14 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 30 | $222,778 | -26% | 101 | $2,206 | $17,235,283 | 15 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 33 | $228,588 | +3% | 105 | $2,177 | $17,463,871 | 16 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 35 | $175,578 | -23% | 91 | $1,929 | $17,639,449 | 17 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 40 | $112,477 | -36% | 79 | $1,424 | $17,751,926 | 18 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 48 | $70,174 | -38% | 54 | $1,300 | $17,822,100 | 19 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 54 | $54,553 | -22% | 38 | $1,436 | $17,876,653 | 20 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 52 | $44,336 | -19% | 26 | $1,705 | $17,920,989 | 21 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 57 | $53,488 | +21% | 26 | $2,057 | $17,974,477 | 22 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 55 | $50,339 | -6% | 29 | $1,736 | $18,024,816 | 23 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 41 | $150,993 | +200% | 149 | $1,013 | $18,175,809 | 24 |
| Mar 9, 2001 | 45 | $111,135 | -26% | 117 | $950 | $18,286,944 | 25 |
| Mar 16, 2001 | 56 | $74,061 | -33% | 71 | $1,043 | $18,361,005 | 26 |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 54 | $66,310 | -10% | 63 | $1,053 | $18,427,315 | 27 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 52 | $45,112 | -32% | 34 | $1,327 | $18,472,427 | 28 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 42 | $90,549 | +101% | 42 | $2,156 | $18,562,976 | 29 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 63 | $25,358 | 18 | $1,409 | $18,588,334 | 31 | |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 60 | $32,915 | +30% | 26 | $1,266 | $18,621,249 | 32 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4/12/2001 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | $306 | 4/13/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $2,073,858 | |||||||||
| International Total | $2,074,164 | 4/13/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Jane Lynch | Christy Cummings | |
| Larry Miller | Max Berman | |
| Will Sasso | Fishin' Hole Guy | |
| Lewis Arquette | Fern City Show Spectator | |
| Fred Willard | Buck Laughlin | |
| Ed Begley, Jr. | Hotel Manager | |
| Jim Piddock | Trevor Beckwith | |
| Don Lake | Graham Chissolm | |
| Bob Balaban | Dr. Theodore W. Millbank III | |
| Jennifer Coolidge | Sheri Ann Ward Cabot | |
| Patrick Cranshaw | Leslie Cabot | |
| Michael McKean | Stefan Vanderhoof | |
| John Michael Higgins | Scott Donlan | |
| Eugene Levy | Gerry Fleck | |
| Michael Hitchcock | Hamilton Swan | |
| Parker Posey | Meg Swan |
Leading
| Christopher Guest | Harlan Pepper | |
| Catherine O'Hara | Cookie Fleck |
Production and Technical Credits
| Christopher Guest | Director | |
| Christopher Guest | Screenwriter | |
| Eugene Levy | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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