Cookie's Fortune (1999)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $10,920,544Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$186,828 (1.7% of total gross)
Legs:6.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:10 opening theaters/559 max. theaters, 8.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $24,313,254

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 2nd, 1999 (Limited) by October Films
Video Release: November 16th, 1999 by Polygram USA Video, released as Cookie’s Fortune
MPA Rating: PG-13 for the depiction of a violent act, and for sensuality
Running Time: 118 minutes
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, Falsely Accused, Inheritance, Romance, Suicide
Social setting: Life in a Small Town
Subgenre: Black Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 2, 1999 35 $186,828   10 $18,683   $186,828 1
Apr 9, 1999 15 $1,009,581 +440% 179 $5,640   $1,274,342 2
Apr 16, 1999 9 $1,801,083 +78% 559 $3,222   $3,363,030 3
Apr 23, 1999 11 $1,306,479 -27% 559 $2,337   $5,169,339 4
Apr 30, 1999 12 $1,001,113 -23% 559 $1,791   $6,557,987 5
May 7, 1999 9 $850,072 -15% 552 $1,540   $7,715,766 6
May 14, 1999 16 $568,929 -33% 555 $1,025   $8,550,388 7
May 21, 1999 16 $460,326 -19% 504 $913   $9,222,958 8
May 28, 1999 18 $389,786 -15% 401 $972   $9,767,231 9
Jun 4, 1999 24 $207,051 -47% 304 $681   $10,058,311 10
Jun 11, 1999 30 $148,055 -28% 211 $702   $10,291,238 11
Jun 18, 1999 47 $69,239 -53% 114 $607   $10,427,549 12
Jun 25, 1999 38 $83,222 +20% 100 $832   $10,559,059 13
Jul 2, 1999 46 $57,678 -31% 52 $1,109   $10,664,512 14
Jul 9, 1999 57 $30,797 -47% 48 $642   $10,707,513 15
Jul 16, 1999 56 $38,416 +25% 38 $1,011   $10,761,863 16
Jul 23, 1999 65 $23,577 -39% 27 $873   $10,799,989 17
Jul 30, 1999 69 $21,744 -8% 22 $988   $10,833,159 18
Aug 6, 1999 68 $13,798 -37% 24 $575   $10,856,097 19
Aug 13, 1999 80 $6,680 -52% 7 $954   $10,868,582 20
Aug 20, 1999 72 $12,558 +88% 11 $1,142   $10,884,897 21
Aug 27, 1999 94 $1,843 -85% 9 $205   $10,899,231 22
Sep 3, 1999 84 $9,365 +408% 7 $1,338   $10,909,918 23
Sep 10, 1999 95 $2,627 -72% 5 $525   $10,914,660 24
Sep 17, 1999 101 $2,228 -15% 4 $557   $10,918,124 25
Sep 24, 1999 111 $144 -94% 1 $144   $10,919,177 26

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 11, 1999 15 $290,000     179 $1,620   $1,274,342 10
Apr 12, 1999 17 $67,717 -77%   179 $378   $1,342,059 11
Apr 13, 1999 15 $70,080 +3%   179 $392   $1,412,139 12
Apr 14, 1999 15 $69,897 n/c   179 $390   $1,482,036 13
Apr 15, 1999 15 $74,255 +6%   179 $415   $1,556,291 14
Apr 16, 1999 10 $480,000 +546%   559 $859   $1,905,000 15
Apr 17, 1999 9 $880,000 +83%   559 $1,574   $2,785,000 16
Apr 18, 1999 9 $460,000 -48% +59% 559 $823   $3,363,030 17
Apr 19, 1999 11 $113,380 -75% +67% 559 $203   $3,476,410 18
Apr 20, 1999 11 $126,746 +12% +81% 559 $227   $3,603,156 19
Apr 21, 1999 11 $119,720 -6% +71% 559 $214   $3,722,876 20
Apr 22, 1999 12 $125,047 +4% +68% 559 $224   $3,847,923 21
Apr 23, 1999 12 $360,000 +188% -25% 559 $644   $4,223,000 22
Apr 24, 1999 11 $625,000 +74% -29% 559 $1,118   $4,848,000 23
Apr 25, 1999 11 $300,000 -52% -35% 559 $537   $5,169,339 24
Apr 26, 1999 14 $80,855 -73% -29% 559 $145   $5,250,194 25
Apr 27, 1999 14 $98,227 +21% -23% 559 $176   $5,348,421 26
Apr 28, 1999 13 $101,358 +3% -15% 559 $181   $5,449,779 27
Apr 29, 1999 13 $95,125 -6% -24% 559 $170   $5,544,904 28
May 2, 1999 11 $250,000   -17% 559 $447   $6,557,987 31
May 3, 1999 14 $65,136 -74% -19% 559 $117   $6,623,123 32
May 4, 1999 14 $79,261 +22% -19% 559 $142   $6,702,384 33
May 5, 1999 14 $72,415 -9% -29% 559 $130   $6,774,799 34
May 6, 1999 13 $79,513 +10% -16% 559 $142   $6,854,312 35
May 9, 1999 10 $224,000   -10% 552 $406   $7,715,766 38
May 10, 1999 14 $54,532 -76% -16% 552 $99   $7,770,298 39
May 11, 1999 14 $65,730 +21% -17% 552 $119   $7,836,028 40
May 12, 1999 12 $66,178 +1% -9% 552 $120   $7,902,206 41
May 13, 1999 11 $71,000 +7% -11% 552 $129   $7,973,206 42
May 16, 1999 16 $132,000   -41% 555 $238   $8,550,000 45
May 17, 1999 16 $43,815 -67% -20% 555 $79   $8,594,203 46
May 18, 1999 15 $49,939 +14% -24% 555 $90   $8,644,142 47
May 19, 1999 15 $49,232 -1% -26% 555 $89   $8,693,374 48
May 23, 1999 15 $138,000   +5% 504 $274   $9,222,958 52
May 24, 1999 16 $35,773 -74% -18% 504 $71   $9,258,731 53
May 25, 1999 16 $39,201 +10% -22% 504 $78   $9,297,932 54
May 26, 1999 16 $38,263 -2% -22% 504 $76   $9,336,195 55
May 31, 1999 16 $101,195   +183% 401 $252   $9,767,231 60
Jun 1, 1999 18 $24,492 -76% -38% 401 $61   $9,791,723 61
Jun 2, 1999 18 $28,136 +15% -26% 401 $70   $9,819,859 62
Jun 3, 1999 18 $30,086 +7%   401 $75   $9,849,945 63
Jun 7, 1999 18 $20,818   -79% 304 $68   $10,079,129 67
Jun 8, 1999 19 $22,195 +7% -9% 304 $73   $10,101,324 68
Jun 9, 1999 19 $22,912 +3% -19% 304 $75   $10,124,236 69
Jun 10, 1999 20 $24,099 +5% -20% 304 $79   $10,148,335 70

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 2, 1999 35 $264,761   10 $26,476   $264,761 1
Apr 9, 1999 16 $1,297,186 +390% 179 $7,247   $1,561,947 2
Apr 16, 1999 10 $2,300,913 +77% 559 $4,116   $3,862,860 3
Apr 23, 1999 11 $1,694,014 -26% 559 $3,030   $5,556,874 4
Apr 30, 1999 12 $1,308,820 -23% 559 $2,341   $6,865,694 5
May 7, 1999 11 $1,115,765 -15% 552 $2,021   $7,981,459 6
May 14, 1999 16 $781,173 -30% 555 $1,408   $8,762,632 7
May 21, 1999 17 $614,813 -21% 504 $1,220   $9,377,445 8
May 28, 1999 20 $473,815 -23% 401 $1,182   $9,851,260 9
Jun 4, 1999 25 $291,923 -38% 304 $960   $10,143,183 10
Jun 11, 1999 34 $215,127 -26% 211 $1,020   $10,358,310 11
Jun 18, 1999 44 $117,527 -45% 114 $1,031   $10,475,837 12
Jun 25, 1999 40 $130,997 +11% 100 $1,310   $10,606,834 13
Jul 2, 1999 49 $69,882 -47% 52 $1,344   $10,676,716 14
Jul 9, 1999 58 $46,731 -33% 48 $974   $10,723,447 15
Jul 16, 1999 60 $52,965 +13% 38 $1,394   $10,776,412 16
Jul 23, 1999 65 $35,003 -34% 27 $1,296   $10,811,415 17
Jul 30, 1999 63 $30,884 -12% 22 $1,404   $10,842,299 18
Aug 6, 1999 69 $19,603 -37% 24 $817   $10,861,902 19
Aug 13, 1999 79 $10,437 -47% 7 $1,491   $10,872,339 20
Aug 20, 1999 69 $25,049 +140% 11 $2,277   $10,897,388 21
Aug 27, 1999 91 $3,165 -87% 9 $352   $10,900,553 22
Sep 3, 1999 81 $11,480 +263% 7 $1,640   $10,912,033 23
Sep 10, 1999 94 $3,863 -66% 5 $773   $10,915,896 24
Sep 17, 1999 99 $3,137 -19% 4 $784   $10,919,033 25

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$186,828 (1.7% of total gross)
Legs:6.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:10 opening theaters/559 max. theaters, 8.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $24,313,254

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 2nd, 1999 (Limited) by October Films
Video Release: November 16th, 1999 by Polygram USA Video, released as Cookie’s Fortune
MPA Rating: PG-13 for the depiction of a violent act, and for sensuality
Running Time: 118 minutes
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, Falsely Accused, Inheritance, Romance, Suicide
Social setting: Life in a Small Town
Subgenre: Black Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 2, 1999 35 $186,828   10 $18,683   $186,828 1
Apr 9, 1999 15 $1,009,581 +440% 179 $5,640   $1,274,342 2
Apr 16, 1999 9 $1,801,083 +78% 559 $3,222   $3,363,030 3
Apr 23, 1999 11 $1,306,479 -27% 559 $2,337   $5,169,339 4
Apr 30, 1999 12 $1,001,113 -23% 559 $1,791   $6,557,987 5
May 7, 1999 9 $850,072 -15% 552 $1,540   $7,715,766 6
May 14, 1999 16 $568,929 -33% 555 $1,025   $8,550,388 7
May 21, 1999 16 $460,326 -19% 504 $913   $9,222,958 8
May 28, 1999 18 $389,786 -15% 401 $972   $9,767,231 9
Jun 4, 1999 24 $207,051 -47% 304 $681   $10,058,311 10
Jun 11, 1999 30 $148,055 -28% 211 $702   $10,291,238 11
Jun 18, 1999 47 $69,239 -53% 114 $607   $10,427,549 12
Jun 25, 1999 38 $83,222 +20% 100 $832   $10,559,059 13
Jul 2, 1999 46 $57,678 -31% 52 $1,109   $10,664,512 14
Jul 9, 1999 57 $30,797 -47% 48 $642   $10,707,513 15
Jul 16, 1999 56 $38,416 +25% 38 $1,011   $10,761,863 16
Jul 23, 1999 65 $23,577 -39% 27 $873   $10,799,989 17
Jul 30, 1999 69 $21,744 -8% 22 $988   $10,833,159 18
Aug 6, 1999 68 $13,798 -37% 24 $575   $10,856,097 19
Aug 13, 1999 80 $6,680 -52% 7 $954   $10,868,582 20
Aug 20, 1999 72 $12,558 +88% 11 $1,142   $10,884,897 21
Aug 27, 1999 94 $1,843 -85% 9 $205   $10,899,231 22
Sep 3, 1999 84 $9,365 +408% 7 $1,338   $10,909,918 23
Sep 10, 1999 95 $2,627 -72% 5 $525   $10,914,660 24
Sep 17, 1999 101 $2,228 -15% 4 $557   $10,918,124 25
Sep 24, 1999 111 $144 -94% 1 $144   $10,919,177 26

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 11, 1999 15 $290,000     179 $1,620   $1,274,342 10
Apr 12, 1999 17 $67,717 -77%   179 $378   $1,342,059 11
Apr 13, 1999 15 $70,080 +3%   179 $392   $1,412,139 12
Apr 14, 1999 15 $69,897 n/c   179 $390   $1,482,036 13
Apr 15, 1999 15 $74,255 +6%   179 $415   $1,556,291 14
Apr 16, 1999 10 $480,000 +546%   559 $859   $1,905,000 15
Apr 17, 1999 9 $880,000 +83%   559 $1,574   $2,785,000 16
Apr 18, 1999 9 $460,000 -48% +59% 559 $823   $3,363,030 17
Apr 19, 1999 11 $113,380 -75% +67% 559 $203   $3,476,410 18
Apr 20, 1999 11 $126,746 +12% +81% 559 $227   $3,603,156 19
Apr 21, 1999 11 $119,720 -6% +71% 559 $214   $3,722,876 20
Apr 22, 1999 12 $125,047 +4% +68% 559 $224   $3,847,923 21
Apr 23, 1999 12 $360,000 +188% -25% 559 $644   $4,223,000 22
Apr 24, 1999 11 $625,000 +74% -29% 559 $1,118   $4,848,000 23
Apr 25, 1999 11 $300,000 -52% -35% 559 $537   $5,169,339 24
Apr 26, 1999 14 $80,855 -73% -29% 559 $145   $5,250,194 25
Apr 27, 1999 14 $98,227 +21% -23% 559 $176   $5,348,421 26
Apr 28, 1999 13 $101,358 +3% -15% 559 $181   $5,449,779 27
Apr 29, 1999 13 $95,125 -6% -24% 559 $170   $5,544,904 28
May 2, 1999 11 $250,000   -17% 559 $447   $6,557,987 31
May 3, 1999 14 $65,136 -74% -19% 559 $117   $6,623,123 32
May 4, 1999 14 $79,261 +22% -19% 559 $142   $6,702,384 33
May 5, 1999 14 $72,415 -9% -29% 559 $130   $6,774,799 34
May 6, 1999 13 $79,513 +10% -16% 559 $142   $6,854,312 35
May 9, 1999 10 $224,000   -10% 552 $406   $7,715,766 38
May 10, 1999 14 $54,532 -76% -16% 552 $99   $7,770,298 39
May 11, 1999 14 $65,730 +21% -17% 552 $119   $7,836,028 40
May 12, 1999 12 $66,178 +1% -9% 552 $120   $7,902,206 41
May 13, 1999 11 $71,000 +7% -11% 552 $129   $7,973,206 42
May 16, 1999 16 $132,000   -41% 555 $238   $8,550,000 45
May 17, 1999 16 $43,815 -67% -20% 555 $79   $8,594,203 46
May 18, 1999 15 $49,939 +14% -24% 555 $90   $8,644,142 47
May 19, 1999 15 $49,232 -1% -26% 555 $89   $8,693,374 48
May 23, 1999 15 $138,000   +5% 504 $274   $9,222,958 52
May 24, 1999 16 $35,773 -74% -18% 504 $71   $9,258,731 53
May 25, 1999 16 $39,201 +10% -22% 504 $78   $9,297,932 54
May 26, 1999 16 $38,263 -2% -22% 504 $76   $9,336,195 55
May 31, 1999 16 $101,195   +183% 401 $252   $9,767,231 60
Jun 1, 1999 18 $24,492 -76% -38% 401 $61   $9,791,723 61
Jun 2, 1999 18 $28,136 +15% -26% 401 $70   $9,819,859 62
Jun 3, 1999 18 $30,086 +7%   401 $75   $9,849,945 63
Jun 7, 1999 18 $20,818   -79% 304 $68   $10,079,129 67
Jun 8, 1999 19 $22,195 +7% -9% 304 $73   $10,101,324 68
Jun 9, 1999 19 $22,912 +3% -19% 304 $75   $10,124,236 69
Jun 10, 1999 20 $24,099 +5% -20% 304 $79   $10,148,335 70

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 2, 1999 35 $264,761   10 $26,476   $264,761 1
Apr 9, 1999 16 $1,297,186 +390% 179 $7,247   $1,561,947 2
Apr 16, 1999 10 $2,300,913 +77% 559 $4,116   $3,862,860 3
Apr 23, 1999 11 $1,694,014 -26% 559 $3,030   $5,556,874 4
Apr 30, 1999 12 $1,308,820 -23% 559 $2,341   $6,865,694 5
May 7, 1999 11 $1,115,765 -15% 552 $2,021   $7,981,459 6
May 14, 1999 16 $781,173 -30% 555 $1,408   $8,762,632 7
May 21, 1999 17 $614,813 -21% 504 $1,220   $9,377,445 8
May 28, 1999 20 $473,815 -23% 401 $1,182   $9,851,260 9
Jun 4, 1999 25 $291,923 -38% 304 $960   $10,143,183 10
Jun 11, 1999 34 $215,127 -26% 211 $1,020   $10,358,310 11
Jun 18, 1999 44 $117,527 -45% 114 $1,031   $10,475,837 12
Jun 25, 1999 40 $130,997 +11% 100 $1,310   $10,606,834 13
Jul 2, 1999 49 $69,882 -47% 52 $1,344   $10,676,716 14
Jul 9, 1999 58 $46,731 -33% 48 $974   $10,723,447 15
Jul 16, 1999 60 $52,965 +13% 38 $1,394   $10,776,412 16
Jul 23, 1999 65 $35,003 -34% 27 $1,296   $10,811,415 17
Jul 30, 1999 63 $30,884 -12% 22 $1,404   $10,842,299 18
Aug 6, 1999 69 $19,603 -37% 24 $817   $10,861,902 19
Aug 13, 1999 79 $10,437 -47% 7 $1,491   $10,872,339 20
Aug 20, 1999 69 $25,049 +140% 11 $2,277   $10,897,388 21
Aug 27, 1999 91 $3,165 -87% 9 $352   $10,900,553 22
Sep 3, 1999 81 $11,480 +263% 7 $1,640   $10,912,033 23
Sep 10, 1999 94 $3,863 -66% 5 $773   $10,915,896 24
Sep 17, 1999 99 $3,137 -19% 4 $784   $10,919,033 25