Desert Blue (1999)

Desert Blue
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $99,147Details
OpusData ID: 80960100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,092 (13.2% of total gross)
Legs:7.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/9 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $220,737

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,380 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,501-26,600) 26,585 $99,147
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,891 $99,147
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,897 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,669 $99,147

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 4th, 1999 (Limited) by Goldwyn Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong language and some teen alcohol abuse.
Comparisons: vs. Home of the Brave
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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,380 $99,147
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,801-11,900) 11,877 $220,737
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,330 $99,147
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1999 (Rank 301-400) 301 $99,147
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,891 $99,147
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,193 $220,737
Top 1999 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 140 $99,147
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,897 $99,147
All Time Domestic Box Office for Goldwyn Entertainment Movies 42 $99,147

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 4, 1999 74 $13,092   5 $2,618   $13,092 1
Jun 11, 1999 76 $7,823 -40% 5 $1,565   $28,763 2
Jun 18, 1999 71 $13,730 +76% 9 $1,526   $48,208 3
Jun 25, 1999 69 $10,981 -20% 9 $1,220   $68,316 4
Jul 2, 1999 82 $2,789 -75% 4 $697   $76,923 5
Jul 9, 1999 84 $3,774 +35% 5 $755   $81,759 6
Jul 16, 1999 81 $3,009 -20% 3 $1,003   $87,459 7
Jul 23, 1999 83 $3,040 +1% 5 $608   $92,260 8
Jul 30, 1999 94 $569 -81% 1 $569   $94,914 9
Aug 6, 1999 81 $2,047 +260% 2 $1,024   $97,061 10
Aug 13, 1999 95 $1,037 -49% 3 $346   $99,147 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 4, 1999 71 $20,940   5 $4,188   $20,940 1
Jun 11, 1999 75 $13,538 -35% 5 $2,708   $34,478 2
Jun 18, 1999 63 $22,857 +69% 9 $2,540   $57,335 3
Jun 25, 1999 69 $16,799 -27% 9 $1,867   $74,134 4
Jul 2, 1999 82 $3,851 -77% 4 $963   $77,985 5
Jul 9, 1999 79 $6,465 +68% 5 $1,293   $84,450 6
Jul 16, 1999 78 $4,770 -26% 3 $1,590   $89,220 7
Jul 23, 1999 81 $5,125 +7% 5 $1,025   $94,345 8
Jul 30, 1999 81 $669 -87% 1 $669   $95,014 9
Aug 6, 1999 78 $3,096 +363% 2 $1,548   $98,110 10
Aug 13, 1999 90 $1,037 -67% 3 $346   $99,147 11

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,501-26,600) 26,585 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 24,801-24,900) 24,855 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,669 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Goldwyn Entertainment Movies 42 $99,147

Leading Cast

Brendan Sexton III    Blue
Kate Hudson    Skye

Supporting Cast

Casey Affleck    Pete
John Heard    Father
Sara Gilbert    Sandy
Christina Ricci    Ely
Ethan Suplee    Cale
Peter Sarsgaard   
Lee Holmes    Deputy Keeler
Michael Ironside    Agent Bellows
Lucinda Jenney    Caroline
Isidra Vega    Haley
Aunjanue Ellis    Agent Summers
Daniel von Bargen   

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Production and Technical Credits

Morgan J. Freeman    Director
Morgan J. Freeman    Screenwriter
Andrea Sperling    Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,092 (13.2% of total gross)
Legs:7.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/9 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $220,737

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,380 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,501-26,600) 26,585 $99,147
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,891 $99,147
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,897 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,669 $99,147

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 4th, 1999 (Limited) by Goldwyn Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong language and some teen alcohol abuse.
Comparisons: vs. Home of the Brave
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Leading Cast

Brendan Sexton III    Blue
Kate Hudson    Skye

Supporting Cast

Casey Affleck    Pete
John Heard    Father
Sara Gilbert    Sandy
Christina Ricci    Ely
Ethan Suplee    Cale
Peter Sarsgaard   
Lee Holmes    Deputy Keeler
Michael Ironside    Agent Bellows
Lucinda Jenney    Caroline
Isidra Vega    Haley
Aunjanue Ellis    Agent Summers
Daniel von Bargen   

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

Production and Technical Credits

Morgan J. Freeman    Director
Morgan J. Freeman    Screenwriter
Andrea Sperling    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,380 $99,147
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,801-11,900) 11,877 $220,737
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,330 $99,147
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1999 (Rank 301-400) 301 $99,147
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,891 $99,147
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,193 $220,737
Top 1999 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 140 $99,147
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,897 $99,147
All Time Domestic Box Office for Goldwyn Entertainment Movies 42 $99,147

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 4, 1999 74 $13,092   5 $2,618   $13,092 1
Jun 11, 1999 76 $7,823 -40% 5 $1,565   $28,763 2
Jun 18, 1999 71 $13,730 +76% 9 $1,526   $48,208 3
Jun 25, 1999 69 $10,981 -20% 9 $1,220   $68,316 4
Jul 2, 1999 82 $2,789 -75% 4 $697   $76,923 5
Jul 9, 1999 84 $3,774 +35% 5 $755   $81,759 6
Jul 16, 1999 81 $3,009 -20% 3 $1,003   $87,459 7
Jul 23, 1999 83 $3,040 +1% 5 $608   $92,260 8
Jul 30, 1999 94 $569 -81% 1 $569   $94,914 9
Aug 6, 1999 81 $2,047 +260% 2 $1,024   $97,061 10
Aug 13, 1999 95 $1,037 -49% 3 $346   $99,147 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 4, 1999 71 $20,940   5 $4,188   $20,940 1
Jun 11, 1999 75 $13,538 -35% 5 $2,708   $34,478 2
Jun 18, 1999 63 $22,857 +69% 9 $2,540   $57,335 3
Jun 25, 1999 69 $16,799 -27% 9 $1,867   $74,134 4
Jul 2, 1999 82 $3,851 -77% 4 $963   $77,985 5
Jul 9, 1999 79 $6,465 +68% 5 $1,293   $84,450 6
Jul 16, 1999 78 $4,770 -26% 3 $1,590   $89,220 7
Jul 23, 1999 81 $5,125 +7% 5 $1,025   $94,345 8
Jul 30, 1999 81 $669 -87% 1 $669   $95,014 9
Aug 6, 1999 78 $3,096 +363% 2 $1,548   $98,110 10
Aug 13, 1999 90 $1,037 -67% 3 $346   $99,147 11

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 26,501-26,600) 26,585 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 24,801-24,900) 24,855 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,669 $99,147
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Goldwyn Entertainment Movies 42 $99,147