Dear God (1996)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $7,114,089Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,213,045 (45.2% of total gross)
Legs:2.21 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,754 opening theaters/1,774 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $17,331,276

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,965 $7,114,089
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,755 $7,114,089
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,232 $7,114,089
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,767 $7,114,089

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 1st, 1996 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG for language and mild thematic elements
Running Time: 112 minutes
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Keywords: Confidence Men, Money Troubles, Loan Shark, Postal Workers / Delivery Person, Lawyers, Religious, Crime Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 1, 1996 8 $3,213,045   1,754 $1,832   $3,213,045 1
Nov 8, 1996 9 $1,508,629 -53% 1,774 $850   $5,555,525 2
Nov 15, 1996 14 $518,281 -66% 1,306 $397   $6,545,308 3
Nov 22, 1996 24 $151,222 -71% 510 $297   $6,833,578 4
Nov 29, 1996 49 $48,844 -68% 254 $192   $6,899,612 5
Jan 10, 1997 36 $109,368   443 $247   $7,061,018 11
Jan 17, 1997 60 $21,088 -81% 50 $422   $7,114,089 12

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 1, 1996 9 $4,046,896   1,754 $2,307   $4,046,896 1
Nov 8, 1996 10 $1,980,131 -51% 1,774 $1,116   $6,027,027 2
Nov 15, 1996 14 $655,329 -67% 1,306 $502   $6,682,356 3
Nov 22, 1996 25 $168,412 -74% 510 $330   $6,850,768 4
Jan 10, 1997 38 $141,351   443 $319   $7,093,001 11

Uncategorized

Greg Kinnear    Tom Turner
Hector Elizondo    Vladek Vidov
Laurie Metcalf    Rebecca Frazen
Larry Miller    State Judge
Donal Logue    Webster
Odette Yustman    Angela, Daughter

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Production and Technical Credits

Garry Marshall    Director
Warren Leight    Screenwriter
Ed Kaplan    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,213,045 (45.2% of total gross)
Legs:2.21 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,754 opening theaters/1,774 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $17,331,276

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,965 $7,114,089
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,755 $7,114,089
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,232 $7,114,089
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,767 $7,114,089

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 1st, 1996 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG for language and mild thematic elements
Running Time: 112 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Confidence Men, Money Troubles, Loan Shark, Postal Workers / Delivery Person, Lawyers, Religious, Crime Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Uncategorized

Greg Kinnear    Tom Turner
Hector Elizondo    Vladek Vidov
Laurie Metcalf    Rebecca Frazen
Larry Miller    State Judge
Donal Logue    Webster
Odette Yustman    Angela, Daughter

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

Production and Technical Credits

Garry Marshall    Director
Warren Leight    Screenwriter
Ed Kaplan    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 1, 1996 8 $3,213,045   1,754 $1,832   $3,213,045 1
Nov 8, 1996 9 $1,508,629 -53% 1,774 $850   $5,555,525 2
Nov 15, 1996 14 $518,281 -66% 1,306 $397   $6,545,308 3
Nov 22, 1996 24 $151,222 -71% 510 $297   $6,833,578 4
Nov 29, 1996 49 $48,844 -68% 254 $192   $6,899,612 5
Jan 10, 1997 36 $109,368   443 $247   $7,061,018 11
Jan 17, 1997 60 $21,088 -81% 50 $422   $7,114,089 12

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 1, 1996 9 $4,046,896   1,754 $2,307   $4,046,896 1
Nov 8, 1996 10 $1,980,131 -51% 1,774 $1,116   $6,027,027 2
Nov 15, 1996 14 $655,329 -67% 1,306 $502   $6,682,356 3
Nov 22, 1996 25 $168,412 -74% 510 $330   $6,850,768 4
Jan 10, 1997 38 $141,351   443 $319   $7,093,001 11