The Corruptor (1999)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $15,164,492 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,765,300 (38.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,804 opening theaters/1,804 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $35,702,227 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 12th, 1999 (Wide) by New Line |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, language and sexuality |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Crime, FBI, Gangs, Mafia, Narcotics, NYPD, Undercover |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Target audience: | Asian-Americans |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1999 | 4 | $5,765,300 | 1,804 | $3,196 | $5,765,300 | 1 | |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 8 | $3,127,075 | -46% | 1,804 | $1,733 | $10,916,321 | 2 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 13 | $1,460,737 | -53% | 1,472 | $992 | $13,453,216 | 3 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 20 | $412,191 | -72% | 766 | $538 | $14,312,688 | 4 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 36 | $174,103 | -58% | 256 | $680 | $14,692,949 | 5 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 51 | $61,394 | -65% | 128 | $480 | $14,805,311 | 6 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 43 | $113,703 | +85% | 292 | $389 | $14,942,832 | 7 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 54 | $60,448 | -47% | 154 | $393 | $15,058,817 | 8 |
| May 7, 1999 | 67 | $32,770 | -46% | 76 | $431 | $15,119,975 | 9 |
| May 14, 1999 | 71 | $18,499 | -44% | 46 | $402 | $15,156,200 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1999 | 4 | $2,075,000 | 1,804 | $1,150 | $2,075,000 | 1 | ||
| Mar 13, 1999 | 6 | $2,175,000 | +5% | 1,804 | $1,206 | $4,250,000 | 2 | |
| Mar 14, 1999 | 5 | $1,660,000 | -24% | 1,804 | $920 | $5,765,300 | 3 | |
| Mar 15, 1999 | 3 | $540,296 | -67% | 1,804 | $299 | $6,305,596 | 4 | |
| Mar 16, 1999 | 3 | $615,409 | +14% | 1,804 | $341 | $6,921,005 | 5 | |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 4 | $427,390 | -31% | 1,804 | $237 | $7,348,395 | 6 | |
| Mar 18, 1999 | 5 | $432,569 | +1% | 1,804 | $240 | $7,780,964 | 7 | |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 8 | $900,000 | +108% | -57% | 1,804 | $499 | $8,689,000 | 8 |
| Mar 20, 1999 | 9 | $1,305,000 | +45% | -40% | 1,804 | $723 | $9,994,000 | 9 |
| Mar 21, 1999 | 8 | $875,000 | -33% | -47% | 1,804 | $485 | $10,916,321 | 10 |
| Mar 22, 1999 | 7 | $263,528 | -70% | -51% | 1,804 | $146 | $11,179,849 | 11 |
| Mar 23, 1999 | 7 | $309,677 | +18% | -50% | 1,804 | $172 | $11,489,526 | 12 |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 7 | $249,790 | -19% | -42% | 1,804 | $138 | $11,739,316 | 13 |
| Mar 25, 1999 | 7 | $247,982 | -1% | -43% | 1,804 | $137 | $11,987,298 | 14 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 13 | $440,000 | +77% | -51% | 1,472 | $299 | $12,432,000 | 15 |
| Mar 27, 1999 | 13 | $640,000 | +45% | -51% | 1,472 | $435 | $13,072,000 | 16 |
| Mar 28, 1999 | 12 | $440,000 | -31% | -50% | 1,472 | $299 | $13,453,216 | 17 |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 12 | $154,220 | -65% | -41% | 1,472 | $105 | $13,607,436 | 18 |
| Mar 30, 1999 | 12 | $180,992 | +17% | -42% | 1,472 | $123 | $13,788,428 | 19 |
| Mar 31, 1999 | 14 | $140,738 | -22% | -44% | 1,472 | $96 | $13,929,166 | 20 |
| Apr 1, 1999 | 15 | $140,000 | -1% | -44% | 1,472 | $95 | $14,043,000 | 21 |
| Apr 4, 1999 | 18 | $127,000 | -71% | 766 | $166 | $14,312,688 | 24 | |
| Apr 5, 1999 | 16 | $75,801 | -40% | -51% | 766 | $99 | $14,388,489 | 25 |
| Apr 6, 1999 | 17 | $70,854 | -7% | -61% | 766 | $92 | $14,459,343 | 26 |
| Apr 7, 1999 | 17 | $67,253 | -5% | -52% | 766 | $88 | $14,526,596 | 27 |
| Apr 8, 1999 | 17 | $63,234 | -6% | -55% | 766 | $83 | $14,589,830 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1999 | 4 | $7,789,246 | 1,804 | $4,318 | $7,789,246 | 1 | |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 9 | $4,203,233 | -46% | 1,804 | $2,330 | $11,992,479 | 2 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 13 | $1,908,018 | -55% | 1,472 | $1,296 | $13,900,497 | 3 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 21 | $618,349 | -68% | 766 | $807 | $14,518,846 | 4 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 36 | $225,071 | -64% | 256 | $879 | $14,743,917 | 5 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 51 | $85,212 | -62% | 128 | $666 | $14,829,129 | 6 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 38 | $169,240 | +99% | 292 | $580 | $14,998,369 | 7 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 54 | $88,836 | -48% | 154 | $577 | $15,087,205 | 8 |
| May 7, 1999 | 64 | $50,496 | -43% | 76 | $664 | $15,137,701 | 9 |
| May 14, 1999 | 70 | $26,791 | -47% | 46 | $582 | $15,164,492 | 10 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,765,300 (38.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,804 opening theaters/1,804 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $35,702,227 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 12th, 1999 (Wide) by New Line |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, language and sexuality |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Crime, FBI, Gangs, Mafia, Narcotics, NYPD, Undercover |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Target audience: | Asian-Americans |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1999 | 4 | $5,765,300 | 1,804 | $3,196 | $5,765,300 | 1 | |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 8 | $3,127,075 | -46% | 1,804 | $1,733 | $10,916,321 | 2 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 13 | $1,460,737 | -53% | 1,472 | $992 | $13,453,216 | 3 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 20 | $412,191 | -72% | 766 | $538 | $14,312,688 | 4 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 36 | $174,103 | -58% | 256 | $680 | $14,692,949 | 5 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 51 | $61,394 | -65% | 128 | $480 | $14,805,311 | 6 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 43 | $113,703 | +85% | 292 | $389 | $14,942,832 | 7 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 54 | $60,448 | -47% | 154 | $393 | $15,058,817 | 8 |
| May 7, 1999 | 67 | $32,770 | -46% | 76 | $431 | $15,119,975 | 9 |
| May 14, 1999 | 71 | $18,499 | -44% | 46 | $402 | $15,156,200 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1999 | 4 | $2,075,000 | 1,804 | $1,150 | $2,075,000 | 1 | ||
| Mar 13, 1999 | 6 | $2,175,000 | +5% | 1,804 | $1,206 | $4,250,000 | 2 | |
| Mar 14, 1999 | 5 | $1,660,000 | -24% | 1,804 | $920 | $5,765,300 | 3 | |
| Mar 15, 1999 | 3 | $540,296 | -67% | 1,804 | $299 | $6,305,596 | 4 | |
| Mar 16, 1999 | 3 | $615,409 | +14% | 1,804 | $341 | $6,921,005 | 5 | |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 4 | $427,390 | -31% | 1,804 | $237 | $7,348,395 | 6 | |
| Mar 18, 1999 | 5 | $432,569 | +1% | 1,804 | $240 | $7,780,964 | 7 | |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 8 | $900,000 | +108% | -57% | 1,804 | $499 | $8,689,000 | 8 |
| Mar 20, 1999 | 9 | $1,305,000 | +45% | -40% | 1,804 | $723 | $9,994,000 | 9 |
| Mar 21, 1999 | 8 | $875,000 | -33% | -47% | 1,804 | $485 | $10,916,321 | 10 |
| Mar 22, 1999 | 7 | $263,528 | -70% | -51% | 1,804 | $146 | $11,179,849 | 11 |
| Mar 23, 1999 | 7 | $309,677 | +18% | -50% | 1,804 | $172 | $11,489,526 | 12 |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 7 | $249,790 | -19% | -42% | 1,804 | $138 | $11,739,316 | 13 |
| Mar 25, 1999 | 7 | $247,982 | -1% | -43% | 1,804 | $137 | $11,987,298 | 14 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 13 | $440,000 | +77% | -51% | 1,472 | $299 | $12,432,000 | 15 |
| Mar 27, 1999 | 13 | $640,000 | +45% | -51% | 1,472 | $435 | $13,072,000 | 16 |
| Mar 28, 1999 | 12 | $440,000 | -31% | -50% | 1,472 | $299 | $13,453,216 | 17 |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 12 | $154,220 | -65% | -41% | 1,472 | $105 | $13,607,436 | 18 |
| Mar 30, 1999 | 12 | $180,992 | +17% | -42% | 1,472 | $123 | $13,788,428 | 19 |
| Mar 31, 1999 | 14 | $140,738 | -22% | -44% | 1,472 | $96 | $13,929,166 | 20 |
| Apr 1, 1999 | 15 | $140,000 | -1% | -44% | 1,472 | $95 | $14,043,000 | 21 |
| Apr 4, 1999 | 18 | $127,000 | -71% | 766 | $166 | $14,312,688 | 24 | |
| Apr 5, 1999 | 16 | $75,801 | -40% | -51% | 766 | $99 | $14,388,489 | 25 |
| Apr 6, 1999 | 17 | $70,854 | -7% | -61% | 766 | $92 | $14,459,343 | 26 |
| Apr 7, 1999 | 17 | $67,253 | -5% | -52% | 766 | $88 | $14,526,596 | 27 |
| Apr 8, 1999 | 17 | $63,234 | -6% | -55% | 766 | $83 | $14,589,830 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1999 | 4 | $7,789,246 | 1,804 | $4,318 | $7,789,246 | 1 | |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 9 | $4,203,233 | -46% | 1,804 | $2,330 | $11,992,479 | 2 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 13 | $1,908,018 | -55% | 1,472 | $1,296 | $13,900,497 | 3 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 21 | $618,349 | -68% | 766 | $807 | $14,518,846 | 4 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 36 | $225,071 | -64% | 256 | $879 | $14,743,917 | 5 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 51 | $85,212 | -62% | 128 | $666 | $14,829,129 | 6 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 38 | $169,240 | +99% | 292 | $580 | $14,998,369 | 7 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 54 | $88,836 | -48% | 154 | $577 | $15,087,205 | 8 |
| May 7, 1999 | 64 | $50,496 | -43% | 76 | $664 | $15,137,701 | 9 |
| May 14, 1999 | 70 | $26,791 | -47% | 46 | $582 | $15,164,492 | 10 |