Blast from the Past (1999)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $26,613,620 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $193,983 | |
| Total | $193,983 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $9,160,263 (34.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,542 opening theaters/2,544 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $59,251,970 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 12th, 1999 (Wide) by New Line |
| International Releases: | July 8th, 1999 (Wide) (Australia)
June 30th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | August 4th, 2015 by New Line Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief language, sex and drug references |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
| Plot point: | Culture Clash, Romance |
| Social setting: | Cold War |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | 5 | $9,160,263 | 2,542 | $3,604 | $9,160,263 | 1 | |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 5 | $5,839,227 | -36% | 2,544 | $2,295 | $16,509,086 | 2 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 9 | $3,503,125 | -40% | 2,516 | $1,392 | $20,968,703 | 3 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 12 | $1,836,995 | -48% | 2,018 | $910 | $23,608,666 | 4 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 19 | $645,784 | -65% | 1,001 | $645 | $24,689,174 | 5 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 34 | $218,446 | -66% | 358 | $610 | $25,160,244 | 6 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 44 | $90,195 | -59% | 181 | $498 | $25,328,244 | 7 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 51 | $59,447 | -34% | 131 | $454 | $25,455,096 | 8 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 29 | $255,907 | +330% | 416 | $615 | $25,739,827 | 9 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 30 | $190,635 | -26% | 346 | $551 | $20,010,216 | 10 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 38 | $117,580 | -38% | 216 | $544 | $26,188,320 | 11 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 40 | $92,552 | -21% | 181 | $511 | $26,318,096 | 12 |
| May 7, 1999 | 45 | $65,471 | -29% | 157 | $417 | $26,415,951 | 13 |
| May 14, 1999 | 52 | $55,030 | -16% | 111 | $496 | $26,494,611 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | 4 | $2,040,000 | 2,542 | $803 | $2,040,000 | 1 | ||
| Feb 13, 1999 | 6 | $2,800,000 | +37% | 2,542 | $1,101 | $4,840,000 | 2 | |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 6 | $2,780,000 | -1% | 2,542 | $1,094 | $7,620,000 | 3 | |
| Feb 15, 1999 | 5 | $1,389,197 | -50% | 2,542 | $546 | $9,160,263 | 4 | |
| Feb 16, 1999 | 6 | $577,278 | -58% | 2,542 | $227 | $9,737,541 | 5 | |
| Feb 17, 1999 | 5 | $486,349 | -16% | 2,542 | $191 | $10,223,890 | 6 | |
| Feb 18, 1999 | 4 | $535,472 | +10% | 2,542 | $211 | $10,759,362 | 7 | |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 4 | $1,730,000 | +223% | -15% | 2,544 | $680 | $12,400,000 | 8 |
| Feb 20, 1999 | 6 | $2,530,000 | +46% | -10% | 2,544 | $994 | $14,930,000 | 9 |
| Feb 21, 1999 | 5 | $1,503,000 | -41% | -46% | 2,544 | $591 | $16,509,086 | 10 |
| Feb 22, 1999 | 6 | $281,717 | -81% | -80% | 2,544 | $111 | $16,790,803 | 11 |
| Feb 23, 1999 | 6 | $330,506 | +17% | -43% | 2,544 | $130 | $17,121,309 | 12 |
| Feb 24, 1999 | 5 | $277,203 | -16% | -43% | 2,544 | $109 | $17,398,512 | 13 |
| Feb 25, 1999 | 5 | $296,297 | +7% | -45% | 2,544 | $116 | $17,696,809 | 14 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 10 | $874,191 | +195% | -49% | 2,544 | $344 | $18,571,000 | 15 |
| Feb 27, 1999 | 9 | $1,660,000 | +90% | -34% | 2,516 | $660 | $20,231,000 | 16 |
| Feb 28, 1999 | 8 | $891,000 | -46% | -41% | 2,516 | $354 | $20,968,703 | 17 |
| Mar 1, 1999 | 9 | $205,870 | -77% | -27% | 2,516 | $82 | $21,174,573 | 18 |
| Mar 2, 1999 | 10 | $229,150 | +11% | -31% | 2,516 | $91 | $21,403,723 | 19 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | 7 | $202,959 | -11% | -27% | 2,516 | $81 | $21,606,682 | 20 |
| Mar 4, 1999 | 8 | $227,967 | +12% | -23% | 2,516 | $91 | $21,834,649 | 21 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 12 | $477,351 | +109% | -45% | 2,516 | $190 | $22,312,000 | 22 |
| Mar 6, 1999 | 12 | $820,000 | +72% | -51% | 2,018 | $406 | $23,132,000 | 23 |
| Mar 7, 1999 | 12 | $478,000 | -42% | -46% | 2,018 | $237 | $23,608,666 | 24 |
| Mar 8, 1999 | 12 | $114,701 | -76% | -44% | 2,018 | $57 | $23,723,367 | 25 |
| Mar 9, 1999 | 13 | $130,213 | +14% | -43% | 2,018 | $65 | $23,853,580 | 26 |
| Mar 10, 1999 | 13 | $119,286 | -8% | -41% | 2,018 | $59 | $23,972,866 | 27 |
| Mar 11, 1999 | 12 | $139,069 | +17% | -39% | 2,018 | $69 | $24,111,935 | 28 |
| Mar 14, 1999 | 19 | $175,000 | -63% | 1,001 | $175 | $24,689,174 | 31 | |
| Mar 15, 1999 | 18 | $74,743 | -57% | -35% | 1,001 | $75 | $24,763,917 | 32 |
| Mar 16, 1999 | 19 | $78,776 | +5% | -40% | 1,001 | $79 | $24,842,693 | 33 |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 18 | $75,197 | -5% | -37% | 1,001 | $75 | $24,917,890 | 34 |
| Mar 18, 1999 | 18 | $88,644 | +18% | -36% | 1,001 | $89 | $25,006,534 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | 6 | $10,669,859 | 2,542 | $4,197 | $10,669,859 | 1 | |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 6 | $6,795,719 | -36% | 2,544 | $2,671 | $17,465,578 | 2 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 9 | $4,306,093 | -37% | 2,516 | $1,711 | $21,771,671 | 3 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 12 | $2,271,719 | -47% | 2,018 | $1,126 | $24,043,390 | 4 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 19 | $898,408 | -60% | 1,001 | $898 | $24,941,798 | 5 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 34 | $296,251 | -67% | 358 | $828 | $25,238,049 | 6 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 42 | $157,600 | -47% | 181 | $871 | $25,395,649 | 7 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 53 | $88,271 | -44% | 131 | $674 | $25,483,920 | 8 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 4 | $6,251,159 | 346 | $18,067 | $26,070,740 | 10 | |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 42 | $154,804 | -98% | 216 | $717 | $26,225,544 | 11 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 40 | $124,936 | -19% | 181 | $690 | $26,350,480 | 12 |
| May 7, 1999 | 45 | $89,101 | -29% | 157 | $568 | $26,439,581 | 13 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $9,160,263 (34.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,542 opening theaters/2,544 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $59,251,970 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 12th, 1999 (Wide) by New Line |
| International Releases: | July 8th, 1999 (Wide) (Australia)
June 30th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | August 4th, 2015 by New Line Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief language, sex and drug references |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
| Plot point: | Culture Clash, Romance |
| Social setting: | Cold War |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | 5 | $9,160,263 | 2,542 | $3,604 | $9,160,263 | 1 | |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 5 | $5,839,227 | -36% | 2,544 | $2,295 | $16,509,086 | 2 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 9 | $3,503,125 | -40% | 2,516 | $1,392 | $20,968,703 | 3 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 12 | $1,836,995 | -48% | 2,018 | $910 | $23,608,666 | 4 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 19 | $645,784 | -65% | 1,001 | $645 | $24,689,174 | 5 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 34 | $218,446 | -66% | 358 | $610 | $25,160,244 | 6 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 44 | $90,195 | -59% | 181 | $498 | $25,328,244 | 7 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 51 | $59,447 | -34% | 131 | $454 | $25,455,096 | 8 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 29 | $255,907 | +330% | 416 | $615 | $25,739,827 | 9 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 30 | $190,635 | -26% | 346 | $551 | $20,010,216 | 10 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 38 | $117,580 | -38% | 216 | $544 | $26,188,320 | 11 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 40 | $92,552 | -21% | 181 | $511 | $26,318,096 | 12 |
| May 7, 1999 | 45 | $65,471 | -29% | 157 | $417 | $26,415,951 | 13 |
| May 14, 1999 | 52 | $55,030 | -16% | 111 | $496 | $26,494,611 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | 4 | $2,040,000 | 2,542 | $803 | $2,040,000 | 1 | ||
| Feb 13, 1999 | 6 | $2,800,000 | +37% | 2,542 | $1,101 | $4,840,000 | 2 | |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 6 | $2,780,000 | -1% | 2,542 | $1,094 | $7,620,000 | 3 | |
| Feb 15, 1999 | 5 | $1,389,197 | -50% | 2,542 | $546 | $9,160,263 | 4 | |
| Feb 16, 1999 | 6 | $577,278 | -58% | 2,542 | $227 | $9,737,541 | 5 | |
| Feb 17, 1999 | 5 | $486,349 | -16% | 2,542 | $191 | $10,223,890 | 6 | |
| Feb 18, 1999 | 4 | $535,472 | +10% | 2,542 | $211 | $10,759,362 | 7 | |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 4 | $1,730,000 | +223% | -15% | 2,544 | $680 | $12,400,000 | 8 |
| Feb 20, 1999 | 6 | $2,530,000 | +46% | -10% | 2,544 | $994 | $14,930,000 | 9 |
| Feb 21, 1999 | 5 | $1,503,000 | -41% | -46% | 2,544 | $591 | $16,509,086 | 10 |
| Feb 22, 1999 | 6 | $281,717 | -81% | -80% | 2,544 | $111 | $16,790,803 | 11 |
| Feb 23, 1999 | 6 | $330,506 | +17% | -43% | 2,544 | $130 | $17,121,309 | 12 |
| Feb 24, 1999 | 5 | $277,203 | -16% | -43% | 2,544 | $109 | $17,398,512 | 13 |
| Feb 25, 1999 | 5 | $296,297 | +7% | -45% | 2,544 | $116 | $17,696,809 | 14 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 10 | $874,191 | +195% | -49% | 2,544 | $344 | $18,571,000 | 15 |
| Feb 27, 1999 | 9 | $1,660,000 | +90% | -34% | 2,516 | $660 | $20,231,000 | 16 |
| Feb 28, 1999 | 8 | $891,000 | -46% | -41% | 2,516 | $354 | $20,968,703 | 17 |
| Mar 1, 1999 | 9 | $205,870 | -77% | -27% | 2,516 | $82 | $21,174,573 | 18 |
| Mar 2, 1999 | 10 | $229,150 | +11% | -31% | 2,516 | $91 | $21,403,723 | 19 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | 7 | $202,959 | -11% | -27% | 2,516 | $81 | $21,606,682 | 20 |
| Mar 4, 1999 | 8 | $227,967 | +12% | -23% | 2,516 | $91 | $21,834,649 | 21 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 12 | $477,351 | +109% | -45% | 2,516 | $190 | $22,312,000 | 22 |
| Mar 6, 1999 | 12 | $820,000 | +72% | -51% | 2,018 | $406 | $23,132,000 | 23 |
| Mar 7, 1999 | 12 | $478,000 | -42% | -46% | 2,018 | $237 | $23,608,666 | 24 |
| Mar 8, 1999 | 12 | $114,701 | -76% | -44% | 2,018 | $57 | $23,723,367 | 25 |
| Mar 9, 1999 | 13 | $130,213 | +14% | -43% | 2,018 | $65 | $23,853,580 | 26 |
| Mar 10, 1999 | 13 | $119,286 | -8% | -41% | 2,018 | $59 | $23,972,866 | 27 |
| Mar 11, 1999 | 12 | $139,069 | +17% | -39% | 2,018 | $69 | $24,111,935 | 28 |
| Mar 14, 1999 | 19 | $175,000 | -63% | 1,001 | $175 | $24,689,174 | 31 | |
| Mar 15, 1999 | 18 | $74,743 | -57% | -35% | 1,001 | $75 | $24,763,917 | 32 |
| Mar 16, 1999 | 19 | $78,776 | +5% | -40% | 1,001 | $79 | $24,842,693 | 33 |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 18 | $75,197 | -5% | -37% | 1,001 | $75 | $24,917,890 | 34 |
| Mar 18, 1999 | 18 | $88,644 | +18% | -36% | 1,001 | $89 | $25,006,534 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1999 | 6 | $10,669,859 | 2,542 | $4,197 | $10,669,859 | 1 | |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 6 | $6,795,719 | -36% | 2,544 | $2,671 | $17,465,578 | 2 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 9 | $4,306,093 | -37% | 2,516 | $1,711 | $21,771,671 | 3 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 12 | $2,271,719 | -47% | 2,018 | $1,126 | $24,043,390 | 4 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 19 | $898,408 | -60% | 1,001 | $898 | $24,941,798 | 5 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 34 | $296,251 | -67% | 358 | $828 | $25,238,049 | 6 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 42 | $157,600 | -47% | 181 | $871 | $25,395,649 | 7 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 53 | $88,271 | -44% | 131 | $674 | $25,483,920 | 8 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 4 | $6,251,159 | 346 | $18,067 | $26,070,740 | 10 | |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 42 | $154,804 | -98% | 216 | $717 | $26,225,544 | 11 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 40 | $124,936 | -19% | 181 | $690 | $26,350,480 | 12 |
| May 7, 1999 | 45 | $89,101 | -29% | 157 | $568 | $26,439,581 | 13 |