EDtv (1999)

Metrics

Opening Weekend:	$8,311,290 (36.9% of total gross)
Legs:	2.71 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:	63.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:	$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:	2,626 opening theaters/2,631 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO	$50,112,846

Domestic Releases:	March 26th, 1999 (Wide) by Universal
MPA Rating:	PG-13 for sex-related situations, partial nudity and crude language
Running Time:	123 minutes
Plot point:	Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Adult Child of Divorce, Death of a Pet, Dysfunctional Family, Reality TV, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Satire
Social setting:	TV Industry
Subgenre:	Satirical Comedy
Source:	Original Screenplay
Genre:	Comedy
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies:	Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries:	United States
Languages:	English

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Mar 26, 1999	3	$8,311,290		2,626	$3,165	$8,311,290	1
Apr 2, 1999	6	$4,446,390	-47%	2,631	$1,690	$15,357,405	2
Apr 9, 1999	12	$2,055,075	-54%	2,491	$825	$18,961,780	3
Apr 16, 1999	14	$1,023,975	-50%	1,517	$675	$20,505,385	4
Apr 23, 1999	21	$506,140	-51%	823	$615	$21,280,175	5
Apr 30, 1999	25	$262,845	-48%	531	$495	$21,664,690	6
May 7, 1999	31	$157,080	-40%	408	$385	$21,902,915	7
May 14, 1999	35	$154,570	-2%	377	$410	$22,116,205	8
May 21, 1999	42	$98,250	-36%	262	$375	$22,258,995	9
May 28, 1999	48	$69,345	-29%	201	$345	$22,362,500	10
Jun 4, 1999	60	$37,532	-46%	77	$487	$22,421,087	11

Date	Rank	Gross	%YD	%LW	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
Mar 26, 1999	2	$2,805,000			2,627	$1,068	$2,805,000	1
Mar 27, 1999	3	$3,510,000	+25%		2,627	$1,336	$6,315,000	2
Mar 28, 1999	3	$2,048,000	-42%		2,627	$780	$8,311,290	3
Mar 29, 1999	2	$617,110	-70%		2,627	$235	$8,928,400	4
Mar 30, 1999	3	$735,280	+19%		2,626	$280	$9,663,680	5
Mar 31, 1999	5	$525,385	-29%		2,626	$200	$10,188,865	6
Apr 1, 1999	5	$725,000	+38%		2,626	$276	$10,914,000	7
Apr 2, 1999	6	$1,755,000	+142%	-37%	2,630	$667	$12,669,000	8
Apr 3, 1999	6	$1,915,000	+9%	-45%	2,630	$728	$14,584,000	9
Apr 4, 1999	6	$1,013,000	-47%	-51%	2,630	$385	$15,357,405	10
Apr 5, 1999	8	$434,115	-57%	-30%	2,630	$165	$15,791,520	11
Apr 6, 1999	7	$420,960	-3%	-43%	2,631	$160	$16,212,480	12
Apr 7, 1999	7	$355,185	-16%	-32%	2,631	$135	$16,567,665	13
Apr 8, 1999	7	$339,040	-5%	-53%	2,631	$129	$16,906,705	14
Apr 9, 1999	14	$368,000	+9%	-79%	2,494	$148	$17,275,000	15
Apr 10, 1999	10	$920,000	+150%	-52%	2,494	$369	$18,195,000	16
Apr 11, 1999	13	$473,000	-49%	-53%	2,494	$190	$18,961,780	17
Apr 12, 1999	13	$123,950	-74%	-71%	2,491	$50	$19,085,730	18
Apr 13, 1999	11	$136,235	+10%	-68%	2,491	$55	$19,221,965	19
Apr 14, 1999	11	$123,650	-9%	-65%	2,491	$50	$19,345,615	20
Apr 15, 1999	11	$135,795	+10%	-60%	2,491	$55	$19,481,410	21
Apr 18, 1999	16	$228,000		-52%	1,517	$150	$20,505,385	24
Apr 19, 1999	15	$67,365	-70%	-46%	1,517	$44	$20,572,750	25
Apr 20, 1999	15	$67,320	n/c	-51%	1,517	$44	$20,640,070	26
Apr 21, 1999	17	$59,615	-11%	-52%	1,517	$39	$20,699,685	27
Apr 22, 1999	16	$74,350	+25%	-45%	1,517	$49	$20,774,035	28

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Mar 26, 1999	3	$10,911,015		2,626	$4,155	$10,911,015	1
Apr 2, 1999	6	$5,995,690	-45%	2,631	$2,279	$16,906,705	2
Apr 9, 1999	12	$2,574,705	-57%	2,491	$1,034	$19,481,410	3
Apr 16, 1999	16	$1,292,625	-50%	1,517	$852	$20,774,035	4
Apr 23, 1999	21	$627,810	-51%	823	$763	$21,401,845	5
Apr 30, 1999	27	$343,990	-45%	531	$648	$21,745,835	6
May 7, 1999	34	$215,800	-37%	408	$529	$21,961,635	7
May 14, 1999	39	$199,110	-8%	377	$528	$22,160,745	8
May 21, 1999	43	$132,410	-33%	262	$505	$22,293,155	9
May 28, 1999	49	$90,400	-32%	201	$450	$22,383,555	10

Opening Weekend:	$8,311,290 (36.9% of total gross)
Legs:	2.71 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:	63.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:	$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:	2,626 opening theaters/2,631 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO	$50,112,846

Domestic Releases:	March 26th, 1999 (Wide) by Universal
MPA Rating:	PG-13 for sex-related situations, partial nudity and crude language
Running Time:	123 minutes
Plot point:	Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Adult Child of Divorce, Death of a Pet, Dysfunctional Family, Reality TV, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Satire
Social setting:	TV Industry
Subgenre:	Satirical Comedy
Source:	Original Screenplay
Genre:	Comedy
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies:	Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries:	United States
Languages:	English

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Mar 26, 1999	3	$8,311,290		2,626	$3,165	$8,311,290	1
Apr 2, 1999	6	$4,446,390	-47%	2,631	$1,690	$15,357,405	2
Apr 9, 1999	12	$2,055,075	-54%	2,491	$825	$18,961,780	3
Apr 16, 1999	14	$1,023,975	-50%	1,517	$675	$20,505,385	4
Apr 23, 1999	21	$506,140	-51%	823	$615	$21,280,175	5
Apr 30, 1999	25	$262,845	-48%	531	$495	$21,664,690	6
May 7, 1999	31	$157,080	-40%	408	$385	$21,902,915	7
May 14, 1999	35	$154,570	-2%	377	$410	$22,116,205	8
May 21, 1999	42	$98,250	-36%	262	$375	$22,258,995	9
May 28, 1999	48	$69,345	-29%	201	$345	$22,362,500	10
Jun 4, 1999	60	$37,532	-46%	77	$487	$22,421,087	11

Date	Rank	Gross	%YD	%LW	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
Mar 26, 1999	2	$2,805,000			2,627	$1,068	$2,805,000	1
Mar 27, 1999	3	$3,510,000	+25%		2,627	$1,336	$6,315,000	2
Mar 28, 1999	3	$2,048,000	-42%		2,627	$780	$8,311,290	3
Mar 29, 1999	2	$617,110	-70%		2,627	$235	$8,928,400	4
Mar 30, 1999	3	$735,280	+19%		2,626	$280	$9,663,680	5
Mar 31, 1999	5	$525,385	-29%		2,626	$200	$10,188,865	6
Apr 1, 1999	5	$725,000	+38%		2,626	$276	$10,914,000	7
Apr 2, 1999	6	$1,755,000	+142%	-37%	2,630	$667	$12,669,000	8
Apr 3, 1999	6	$1,915,000	+9%	-45%	2,630	$728	$14,584,000	9
Apr 4, 1999	6	$1,013,000	-47%	-51%	2,630	$385	$15,357,405	10
Apr 5, 1999	8	$434,115	-57%	-30%	2,630	$165	$15,791,520	11
Apr 6, 1999	7	$420,960	-3%	-43%	2,631	$160	$16,212,480	12
Apr 7, 1999	7	$355,185	-16%	-32%	2,631	$135	$16,567,665	13
Apr 8, 1999	7	$339,040	-5%	-53%	2,631	$129	$16,906,705	14
Apr 9, 1999	14	$368,000	+9%	-79%	2,494	$148	$17,275,000	15
Apr 10, 1999	10	$920,000	+150%	-52%	2,494	$369	$18,195,000	16
Apr 11, 1999	13	$473,000	-49%	-53%	2,494	$190	$18,961,780	17
Apr 12, 1999	13	$123,950	-74%	-71%	2,491	$50	$19,085,730	18
Apr 13, 1999	11	$136,235	+10%	-68%	2,491	$55	$19,221,965	19
Apr 14, 1999	11	$123,650	-9%	-65%	2,491	$50	$19,345,615	20
Apr 15, 1999	11	$135,795	+10%	-60%	2,491	$55	$19,481,410	21
Apr 18, 1999	16	$228,000		-52%	1,517	$150	$20,505,385	24
Apr 19, 1999	15	$67,365	-70%	-46%	1,517	$44	$20,572,750	25
Apr 20, 1999	15	$67,320	n/c	-51%	1,517	$44	$20,640,070	26
Apr 21, 1999	17	$59,615	-11%	-52%	1,517	$39	$20,699,685	27
Apr 22, 1999	16	$74,350	+25%	-45%	1,517	$49	$20,774,035	28

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Mar 26, 1999	3	$10,911,015		2,626	$4,155	$10,911,015	1
Apr 2, 1999	6	$5,995,690	-45%	2,631	$2,279	$16,906,705	2
Apr 9, 1999	12	$2,574,705	-57%	2,491	$1,034	$19,481,410	3
Apr 16, 1999	16	$1,292,625	-50%	1,517	$852	$20,774,035	4
Apr 23, 1999	21	$627,810	-51%	823	$763	$21,401,845	5
Apr 30, 1999	27	$343,990	-45%	531	$648	$21,745,835	6
May 7, 1999	34	$215,800	-37%	408	$529	$21,961,635	7
May 14, 1999	39	$199,110	-8%	377	$528	$22,160,745	8
May 21, 1999	43	$132,410	-33%	262	$505	$22,293,155	9
May 28, 1999	49	$90,400	-32%	201	$450	$22,383,555	10