The Green Mile (1999)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $136,801,374 | Details |
| International Box Office | $153,900,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $290,701,374 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $10,285 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $334,009 | |
| Total | $344,294 | |
| OpusData ID: 2290100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $18,017,152 (13.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,875 opening theaters/2,878 max. theaters, 12.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $312,690,983 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 10th, 1999 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | June 13th, 2000 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence, language and some sex-related material. |
| Running Time: | 187 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 2000 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Plot point: | Prison, Surprise Twist, Terminal Illness, Wrongfully Convicted |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Life Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1999 | 2 | $18,017,152 | 2,875 | $6,267 | $18,017,152 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 2 | $12,675,678 | -30% | 2,875 | $4,409 | $36,667,800 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1999 | 5 | $9,264,116 | -27% | 2,875 | $3,222 | $53,056,604 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 4 | $11,775,891 | +27% | 2,875 | $4,096 | $76,682,014 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 2000 | 2 | $9,731,478 | -17% | 2,678 | $3,634 | $91,298,396 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 5 | $8,841,048 | -9% | 2,483 | $3,561 | $102,844,269 | 6 |
| Jan 21, 2000 | 5 | $5,387,502 | -39% | 2,483 | $2,170 | $109,592,337 | 7 |
| Jan 28, 2000 | 5 | $4,022,589 | -25% | 2,371 | $1,697 | $115,158,512 | 8 |
| Feb 4, 2000 | 6 | $4,017,133 | n/c | 2,335 | $1,720 | $120,403,882 | 9 |
| Feb 11, 2000 | 6 | $3,087,632 | -23% | 2,012 | $1,535 | $124,410,124 | 10 |
| Feb 18, 2000 | 11 | $3,237,158 | +5% | 2,102 | $1,540 | $128,699,984 | 11 |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 13 | $1,947,106 | -40% | 1,746 | $1,115 | $131,140,276 | 12 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 20 | $1,086,469 | -44% | 1,097 | $990 | $132,666,530 | 13 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 22 | $657,427 | -39% | 848 | $775 | $133,580,799 | 14 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 21 | $601,411 | -9% | 773 | $778 | $134,402,419 | 15 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 22 | $455,807 | -24% | 438 | $1,041 | $135,051,414 | 16 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 21 | $321,127 | -30% | 354 | $907 | $135,544,362 | 17 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 31 | $149,490 | -53% | 201 | $744 | $135,780,460 | 18 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 23 | $279,531 | +87% | 451 | $620 | $136,107,855 | 19 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 25 | $216,485 | -23% | 368 | $588 | $136,421,496 | 20 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 31 | $149,748 | -31% | 371 | $404 | $136,641,745 | 21 |
| May 5, 2000 | 48 | $61,962 | -59% | 208 | $298 | $136,742,723 | 22 |
| May 12, 2000 | 61 | $35,459 | -43% | 154 | $230 | $136,801,374 | 23 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1999 | 1 | $5,749,000 | 2,875 | $2,000 | $5,749,000 | 1 | ||
| Dec 11, 1999 | 2 | $7,621,000 | +33% | 2,875 | $2,651 | $13,370,000 | 2 | |
| Dec 12, 1999 | 2 | $4,548,000 | -40% | 2,875 | $1,582 | $18,017,152 | 3 | |
| Dec 13, 1999 | 1 | $1,460,627 | -68% | 2,875 | $508 | $19,477,779 | 4 | |
| Dec 14, 1999 | 1 | $1,567,610 | +7% | 2,875 | $545 | $21,045,389 | 5 | |
| Dec 15, 1999 | 1 | $1,453,873 | -7% | 2,875 | $506 | $22,499,262 | 6 | |
| Dec 16, 1999 | 1 | $1,402,860 | -4% | 2,875 | $488 | $23,902,122 | 7 | |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 2 | $3,509,000 | +150% | -39% | 2,875 | $1,221 | $27,411,000 | 8 |
| Dec 18, 1999 | 2 | $5,457,000 | +56% | -28% | 2,875 | $1,898 | $32,868,000 | 9 |
| Dec 19, 1999 | 3 | $3,812,000 | -30% | -16% | 2,875 | $1,326 | $36,667,800 | 10 |
| Dec 20, 1999 | 3 | $1,558,988 | -59% | +7% | 2,875 | $542 | $38,226,788 | 11 |
| Dec 21, 1999 | 3 | $1,805,560 | +16% | +15% | 2,875 | $628 | $40,032,348 | 12 |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 5 | $1,614,409 | -11% | +11% | 2,875 | $562 | $41,646,757 | 13 |
| Dec 23, 1999 | 4 | $2,132,243 | +32% | +52% | 2,875 | $742 | $43,779,000 | 14 |
| Dec 24, 1999 | 5 | $1,361,000 | -36% | -61% | 2,875 | $473 | $45,140,000 | 15 |
| Dec 25, 1999 | 3 | $3,432,000 | +152% | -37% | 2,875 | $1,194 | $48,572,000 | 16 |
| Dec 26, 1999 | 5 | $4,400,000 | +28% | +15% | 2,875 | $1,530 | $52,972,000 | 17 |
| Dec 27, 1999 | 5 | $3,058,092 | -30% | +96% | 2,875 | $1,064 | $56,114,696 | 18 |
| Dec 28, 1999 | 5 | $2,825,989 | -8% | +57% | 2,875 | $983 | $58,940,685 | 19 |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 5 | $2,775,984 | -2% | +72% | 2,875 | $966 | $61,716,669 | 20 |
| Dec 30, 1999 | 5 | $3,190,331 | +15% | +50% | 2,875 | $1,110 | $64,907,000 | 21 |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 3 | $2,587,000 | -19% | +90% | 2,878 | $899 | $67,494,000 | 22 |
| Jan 1, 2000 | 4 | $5,849,000 | +126% | +70% | 2,878 | $2,032 | $73,343,000 | 23 |
| Jan 2, 2000 | 5 | $3,871,000 | -34% | -12% | 2,875 | $1,346 | $76,682,014 | 24 |
| Jan 3, 2000 | 4 | $1,521,242 | -61% | -50% | 2,875 | $529 | $78,203,256 | 25 |
| Jan 4, 2000 | 3 | $1,138,762 | -25% | -60% | 2,875 | $396 | $79,342,018 | 26 |
| Jan 5, 2000 | 2 | $1,122,398 | -1% | -60% | 2,875 | $390 | $80,464,416 | 27 |
| Jan 6, 2000 | 2 | $1,102,502 | -2% | -65% | 2,875 | $383 | $81,566,918 | 28 |
| Jan 7, 2000 | 2 | $2,728,000 | +147% | +5% | 2,675 | $1,020 | $84,295,000 | 29 |
| Jan 8, 2000 | 2 | $4,568,000 | +67% | -22% | 2,675 | $1,708 | $88,863,000 | 30 |
| Jan 9, 2000 | 2 | $2,458,000 | -46% | -37% | 2,678 | $918 | $91,298,396 | 31 |
| Jan 10, 2000 | 1 | $682,535 | -72% | -55% | 2,678 | $255 | $91,980,931 | 32 |
| Jan 11, 2000 | 1 | $763,760 | +12% | -33% | 2,678 | $285 | $92,744,691 | 33 |
| Jan 12, 2000 | 2 | $650,304 | -15% | -42% | 2,678 | $243 | $93,394,995 | 34 |
| Jan 13, 2000 | 2 | $608,226 | -6% | -45% | 2,678 | $227 | $94,003,221 | 35 |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 4 | $1,974,000 | +225% | -28% | 2,678 | $737 | $95,977,221 | 36 |
| Jan 15, 2000 | 4 | $3,511,000 | +78% | -23% | 2,678 | $1,311 | $99,488,221 | 37 |
| Jan 16, 2000 | 5 | $2,283,391 | -35% | -7% | 2,678 | $853 | $101,771,612 | 38 |
| Jan 17, 2000 | 7 | $1,157,657 | -49% | +70% | 2,483 | $466 | $102,844,269 | 39 |
| Jan 18, 2000 | 4 | $502,044 | -57% | -34% | 2,483 | $202 | $103,346,313 | 40 |
| Jan 19, 2000 | 4 | $437,780 | -13% | -33% | 2,483 | $176 | $103,784,093 | 41 |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 | $420,742 | -4% | -31% | 2,483 | $169 | $104,204,835 | 42 |
| Jan 21, 2000 | 4 | $1,453,000 | +245% | -26% | 2,485 | $585 | $105,658,000 | 43 |
| Jan 22, 2000 | 5 | $2,754,000 | +90% | -22% | 2,485 | $1,108 | $108,412,000 | 44 |
| Jan 23, 2000 | 5 | $1,195,000 | -57% | -48% | 2,483 | $481 | $109,592,337 | 45 |
| Jan 24, 2000 | 4 | $377,726 | -68% | -67% | 2,483 | $152 | $109,970,063 | 46 |
| Jan 25, 2000 | 4 | $408,753 | +8% | -19% | 2,483 | $165 | $110,378,816 | 47 |
| Jan 26, 2000 | 4 | $376,544 | -8% | -14% | 2,483 | $152 | $110,755,360 | 48 |
| Jan 27, 2000 | 4 | $380,563 | +1% | -10% | 2,483 | $153 | $111,135,923 | 49 |
| Jan 28, 2000 | 5 | $1,152,000 | +203% | -21% | 2,370 | $486 | $112,287,923 | 50 |
| Jan 29, 2000 | 5 | $2,209,000 | +92% | -20% | 2,370 | $932 | $114,496,923 | 51 |
| Jan 30, 2000 | 7 | $624,000 | -72% | -48% | 2,371 | $263 | $115,158,512 | 52 |
| Jan 31, 2000 | 4 | $308,020 | -51% | -18% | 2,371 | $130 | $115,466,532 | 53 |
| Feb 1, 2000 | 4 | $334,874 | +9% | -18% | 2,371 | $141 | $115,801,406 | 54 |
| Feb 2, 2000 | 4 | $303,772 | -9% | -19% | 2,371 | $128 | $116,105,178 | 55 |
| Feb 3, 2000 | 4 | $281,000 | -7% | -26% | 2,371 | $119 | $116,385,000 | 56 |
| Feb 4, 2000 | 5 | $1,007,000 | +258% | -13% | 2,333 | $432 | $117,392,000 | 57 |
| Feb 5, 2000 | 4 | $2,047,000 | +103% | -7% | 2,333 | $877 | $119,439,000 | 58 |
| Feb 6, 2000 | 6 | $965,000 | -53% | +55% | 2,335 | $413 | $120,404,000 | 59 |
| Feb 7, 2000 | 5 | $210,106 | -78% | -32% | 2,335 | $90 | $120,617,988 | 60 |
| Feb 8, 2000 | 5 | $258,263 | +23% | -23% | 2,335 | $111 | $120,876,251 | 61 |
| Feb 9, 2000 | 4 | $222,237 | -14% | -27% | 2,335 | $95 | $121,098,488 | 62 |
| Feb 10, 2000 | 4 | $223,968 | +1% | -20% | 2,335 | $96 | $121,322,456 | 63 |
| Feb 11, 2000 | 7 | $630,966 | +182% | -37% | 1,292 | $488 | $121,953,422 | 64 |
| Feb 12, 2000 | 6 | $1,645,987 | +161% | -20% | 1,292 | $1,274 | $123,599,409 | 65 |
| Feb 13, 2000 | 8 | $734,000 | -55% | -24% | 1,364 | $538 | $124,410,124 | 66 |
| Feb 14, 2000 | 7 | $382,400 | -48% | +82% | 2,012 | $190 | $124,792,488 | 67 |
| Feb 15, 2000 | 7 | $228,161 | -40% | -12% | 2,012 | $113 | $125,020,649 | 68 |
| Feb 16, 2000 | 7 | $224,929 | -1% | +1% | 2,012 | $112 | $125,245,578 | 69 |
| Feb 17, 2000 | 7 | $217,212 | -3% | -3% | 2,012 | $108 | $125,462,790 | 70 |
| Feb 21, 2000 | 13 | $387,720 | +1% | 2,102 | $184 | $128,699,948 | 74 | |
| Feb 22, 2000 | 12 | $180,561 | -53% | -21% | 2,102 | $86 | $128,880,509 | 75 |
| Feb 23, 2000 | 12 | $151,446 | -16% | -33% | 2,102 | $72 | $129,031,955 | 76 |
| Feb 24, 2000 | 12 | $161,179 | +6% | -26% | 2,102 | $77 | $129,193,134 | 77 |
| Feb 27, 2000 | 13 | $452,000 | 1,746 | $259 | $131,140,276 | 80 | ||
| Feb 28, 2000 | 13 | $107,022 | -76% | -72% | 1,746 | $61 | $131,247,262 | 81 |
| Feb 29, 2000 | 13 | $113,407 | +6% | -37% | 1,746 | $65 | $131,360,669 | 82 |
| Mar 1, 2000 | 14 | $106,228 | -6% | -30% | 1,746 | $61 | $131,466,897 | 83 |
| Mar 2, 2000 | 14 | $113,128 | +6% | -30% | 1,746 | $65 | $131,580,025 | 84 |
| Mar 5, 2000 | 18 | $254,000 | -44% | 1,097 | $232 | $132,666,530 | 87 | |
| Mar 6, 2000 | 18 | $61,659 | -76% | -42% | 1,097 | $56 | $132,728,153 | 88 |
| Mar 7, 2000 | 18 | $67,141 | +9% | -41% | 1,097 | $61 | $132,795,294 | 89 |
| Mar 8, 2000 | 18 | $61,478 | -8% | -42% | 1,097 | $56 | $132,856,772 | 90 |
| Mar 19, 2000 | 20 | $155,000 | 773 | $201 | $134,402,419 | 101 | ||
| Mar 21, 2000 | 20 | $53,195 | 773 | $69 | $134,498,632 | 103 | ||
| Mar 22, 2000 | 19 | $47,970 | -10% | 773 | $62 | $134,546,602 | 104 | |
| Mar 27, 2000 | 19 | $42,462 | 438 | $97 | $135,093,840 | 109 | ||
| Mar 28, 2000 | 19 | $47,534 | +12% | -11% | 438 | $109 | $135,141,374 | 110 |
| Mar 29, 2000 | 19 | $41,627 | -12% | -13% | 438 | $95 | $135,183,001 | 111 |
| Mar 30, 2000 | 20 | $40,198 | -3% | 438 | $92 | $135,223,199 | 112 | |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 19 | $74,000 | 354 | $209 | $135,544,362 | 115 | ||
| Apr 4, 2000 | 20 | $26,596 | -44% | 354 | $75 | $135,591,793 | 117 | |
| Apr 16, 2000 | 20 | $79,000 | 451 | $175 | $136,107,855 | 129 | ||
| Apr 18, 2000 | 20 | $25,094 | 451 | $56 | $136,154,240 | 131 | ||
| Apr 19, 2000 | 20 | $21,830 | -13% | 451 | $48 | $136,176,070 | 132 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1999 | 1 | $23,992,122 | 2,875 | $8,345 | $23,992,122 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 3 | $19,800,366 | -17% | 2,875 | $6,887 | $43,792,488 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1999 | 5 | $21,113,635 | +7% | 2,875 | $7,344 | $64,906,123 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 3 | $16,660,795 | -21% | 2,875 | $5,795 | $81,566,918 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 2000 | 2 | $12,436,303 | -25% | 2,678 | $4,644 | $94,003,221 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 5 | $10,201,614 | -18% | 2,483 | $4,109 | $104,204,835 | 6 |
| Jan 21, 2000 | 5 | $6,931,088 | -32% | 2,483 | $2,791 | $111,135,923 | 7 |
| Jan 28, 2000 | 5 | $5,250,826 | -24% | 2,371 | $2,215 | $116,386,749 | 8 |
| Feb 4, 2000 | 6 | $4,935,743 | -6% | 2,335 | $2,114 | $121,322,492 | 9 |
| Feb 11, 2000 | 6 | $4,140,334 | -16% | 2,012 | $2,058 | $125,462,826 | 10 |
| Feb 18, 2000 | 12 | $3,730,344 | -10% | 2,102 | $1,775 | $129,193,170 | 11 |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 13 | $2,386,891 | -36% | 1,746 | $1,367 | $131,580,061 | 12 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 20 | $1,343,311 | -44% | 1,097 | $1,225 | $132,923,372 | 13 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 22 | $877,636 | -35% | 848 | $1,035 | $133,801,008 | 14 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 23 | $794,599 | -9% | 773 | $1,028 | $134,595,607 | 15 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 22 | $627,628 | -21% | 438 | $1,433 | $135,223,235 | 16 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 22 | $407,735 | -35% | 354 | $1,152 | $135,630,970 | 17 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 31 | $197,354 | -52% | 201 | $982 | $135,828,324 | 18 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 24 | $376,687 | +91% | 451 | $835 | $136,205,011 | 19 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 28 | $286,986 | -24% | 368 | $780 | $136,491,997 | 20 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 33 | $188,764 | -34% | 371 | $509 | $136,680,761 | 21 |
| May 5, 2000 | 49 | $85,154 | -55% | 208 | $409 | $136,765,915 | 22 |
| May 12, 2000 | 73 | $35,459 | -58% | 154 | $230 | $136,801,374 | 23 |
Leading
| Tom Hanks | Paul Edgecomb |
Supporting
| David Morse | Brutus "Brutal" Howell | |
| Bonnie Hunt | Jan Edgecomb |
Leading
| Michael Clarke Duncan | John Coffey |
Supporting
| James Cromwell | Warden Hal Moores | |
| Michael Jeter | Eduard Delacroix | |
| Graham Greene | Arlen Bitterbuck | |
| Doug Hutchison | Percy Wetmore | |
| Sam Rockwell | William "Wild Bill" Wharton | |
| Barry Pepper | Dean Stanton | |
| Jeffrey DeMunn | Harry Terwilleger | |
| Patricia Clarkson | Melinda Moores | |
| Harry Dean Stanton | Toot-Toot | |
| Dabbs Greer | Old Paul Edgecomb | |
| Eve Brent | Elaine Connelly | |
| William Sadler | Klaus Detterick | |
| Gary Sinise | Burt Hammersmith |
| Bill McKinney | Jack Van Hay | |
| Brent Briscoe | Bill Dodge |
Production and Technical Credits
| Frank Darabont | Director | |
| Frank Darabont | Screenwriter | |
| Stephen King | based on the novel by | |
| David Valdes | Producer | |
| Frank Darabont | Producer | |
| David Tattersall | Cinematographer | |
| Richard Francis-Bruce | Editor | |
| Thomas Newman | Composer | |
| Terence Marsh | Production Designer | |
| William Cruse | Supervising Art Director | |
| Donald Woodruff | Set Designer | |
| Dianne Wager | Set Designer | |
| Michael Seirton | Set Decorator | |
| Karyn Wagner | Costume Designer | |
| Willie D. Burton | Sound Mixer | |
| Mark Mangini | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Eric Lindemann | Sound Designer | |
| Charles Gibson | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Alan B. Curtiss | Assistant Director | |
| Charles Gibson | Second Unit Director | |
| Mark Vargo | Second Unit Camera | |
| Gabriel Beristain | Cinematographer | |
| Mali Finn | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $18,017,152 (13.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,875 opening theaters/2,878 max. theaters, 12.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $312,690,983 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 10th, 1999 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | June 13th, 2000 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence, language and some sex-related material. |
| Running Time: | 187 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 2000 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Plot point: | Prison, Surprise Twist, Terminal Illness, Wrongfully Convicted |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Life Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1999 | 2 | $18,017,152 | 2,875 | $6,267 | $18,017,152 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 2 | $12,675,678 | -30% | 2,875 | $4,409 | $36,667,800 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1999 | 5 | $9,264,116 | -27% | 2,875 | $3,222 | $53,056,604 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 4 | $11,775,891 | +27% | 2,875 | $4,096 | $76,682,014 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 2000 | 2 | $9,731,478 | -17% | 2,678 | $3,634 | $91,298,396 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 5 | $8,841,048 | -9% | 2,483 | $3,561 | $102,844,269 | 6 |
| Jan 21, 2000 | 5 | $5,387,502 | -39% | 2,483 | $2,170 | $109,592,337 | 7 |
| Jan 28, 2000 | 5 | $4,022,589 | -25% | 2,371 | $1,697 | $115,158,512 | 8 |
| Feb 4, 2000 | 6 | $4,017,133 | n/c | 2,335 | $1,720 | $120,403,882 | 9 |
| Feb 11, 2000 | 6 | $3,087,632 | -23% | 2,012 | $1,535 | $124,410,124 | 10 |
| Feb 18, 2000 | 11 | $3,237,158 | +5% | 2,102 | $1,540 | $128,699,984 | 11 |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 13 | $1,947,106 | -40% | 1,746 | $1,115 | $131,140,276 | 12 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 20 | $1,086,469 | -44% | 1,097 | $990 | $132,666,530 | 13 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 22 | $657,427 | -39% | 848 | $775 | $133,580,799 | 14 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 21 | $601,411 | -9% | 773 | $778 | $134,402,419 | 15 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 22 | $455,807 | -24% | 438 | $1,041 | $135,051,414 | 16 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 21 | $321,127 | -30% | 354 | $907 | $135,544,362 | 17 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 31 | $149,490 | -53% | 201 | $744 | $135,780,460 | 18 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 23 | $279,531 | +87% | 451 | $620 | $136,107,855 | 19 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 25 | $216,485 | -23% | 368 | $588 | $136,421,496 | 20 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 31 | $149,748 | -31% | 371 | $404 | $136,641,745 | 21 |
| May 5, 2000 | 48 | $61,962 | -59% | 208 | $298 | $136,742,723 | 22 |
| May 12, 2000 | 61 | $35,459 | -43% | 154 | $230 | $136,801,374 | 23 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1999 | 1 | $5,749,000 | 2,875 | $2,000 | $5,749,000 | 1 | ||
| Dec 11, 1999 | 2 | $7,621,000 | +33% | 2,875 | $2,651 | $13,370,000 | 2 | |
| Dec 12, 1999 | 2 | $4,548,000 | -40% | 2,875 | $1,582 | $18,017,152 | 3 | |
| Dec 13, 1999 | 1 | $1,460,627 | -68% | 2,875 | $508 | $19,477,779 | 4 | |
| Dec 14, 1999 | 1 | $1,567,610 | +7% | 2,875 | $545 | $21,045,389 | 5 | |
| Dec 15, 1999 | 1 | $1,453,873 | -7% | 2,875 | $506 | $22,499,262 | 6 | |
| Dec 16, 1999 | 1 | $1,402,860 | -4% | 2,875 | $488 | $23,902,122 | 7 | |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 2 | $3,509,000 | +150% | -39% | 2,875 | $1,221 | $27,411,000 | 8 |
| Dec 18, 1999 | 2 | $5,457,000 | +56% | -28% | 2,875 | $1,898 | $32,868,000 | 9 |
| Dec 19, 1999 | 3 | $3,812,000 | -30% | -16% | 2,875 | $1,326 | $36,667,800 | 10 |
| Dec 20, 1999 | 3 | $1,558,988 | -59% | +7% | 2,875 | $542 | $38,226,788 | 11 |
| Dec 21, 1999 | 3 | $1,805,560 | +16% | +15% | 2,875 | $628 | $40,032,348 | 12 |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 5 | $1,614,409 | -11% | +11% | 2,875 | $562 | $41,646,757 | 13 |
| Dec 23, 1999 | 4 | $2,132,243 | +32% | +52% | 2,875 | $742 | $43,779,000 | 14 |
| Dec 24, 1999 | 5 | $1,361,000 | -36% | -61% | 2,875 | $473 | $45,140,000 | 15 |
| Dec 25, 1999 | 3 | $3,432,000 | +152% | -37% | 2,875 | $1,194 | $48,572,000 | 16 |
| Dec 26, 1999 | 5 | $4,400,000 | +28% | +15% | 2,875 | $1,530 | $52,972,000 | 17 |
| Dec 27, 1999 | 5 | $3,058,092 | -30% | +96% | 2,875 | $1,064 | $56,114,696 | 18 |
| Dec 28, 1999 | 5 | $2,825,989 | -8% | +57% | 2,875 | $983 | $58,940,685 | 19 |
| Dec 29, 1999 | 5 | $2,775,984 | -2% | +72% | 2,875 | $966 | $61,716,669 | 20 |
| Dec 30, 1999 | 5 | $3,190,331 | +15% | +50% | 2,875 | $1,110 | $64,907,000 | 21 |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 3 | $2,587,000 | -19% | +90% | 2,878 | $899 | $67,494,000 | 22 |
| Jan 1, 2000 | 4 | $5,849,000 | +126% | +70% | 2,878 | $2,032 | $73,343,000 | 23 |
| Jan 2, 2000 | 5 | $3,871,000 | -34% | -12% | 2,875 | $1,346 | $76,682,014 | 24 |
| Jan 3, 2000 | 4 | $1,521,242 | -61% | -50% | 2,875 | $529 | $78,203,256 | 25 |
| Jan 4, 2000 | 3 | $1,138,762 | -25% | -60% | 2,875 | $396 | $79,342,018 | 26 |
| Jan 5, 2000 | 2 | $1,122,398 | -1% | -60% | 2,875 | $390 | $80,464,416 | 27 |
| Jan 6, 2000 | 2 | $1,102,502 | -2% | -65% | 2,875 | $383 | $81,566,918 | 28 |
| Jan 7, 2000 | 2 | $2,728,000 | +147% | +5% | 2,675 | $1,020 | $84,295,000 | 29 |
| Jan 8, 2000 | 2 | $4,568,000 | +67% | -22% | 2,675 | $1,708 | $88,863,000 | 30 |
| Jan 9, 2000 | 2 | $2,458,000 | -46% | -37% | 2,678 | $918 | $91,298,396 | 31 |
| Jan 10, 2000 | 1 | $682,535 | -72% | -55% | 2,678 | $255 | $91,980,931 | 32 |
| Jan 11, 2000 | 1 | $763,760 | +12% | -33% | 2,678 | $285 | $92,744,691 | 33 |
| Jan 12, 2000 | 2 | $650,304 | -15% | -42% | 2,678 | $243 | $93,394,995 | 34 |
| Jan 13, 2000 | 2 | $608,226 | -6% | -45% | 2,678 | $227 | $94,003,221 | 35 |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 4 | $1,974,000 | +225% | -28% | 2,678 | $737 | $95,977,221 | 36 |
| Jan 15, 2000 | 4 | $3,511,000 | +78% | -23% | 2,678 | $1,311 | $99,488,221 | 37 |
| Jan 16, 2000 | 5 | $2,283,391 | -35% | -7% | 2,678 | $853 | $101,771,612 | 38 |
| Jan 17, 2000 | 7 | $1,157,657 | -49% | +70% | 2,483 | $466 | $102,844,269 | 39 |
| Jan 18, 2000 | 4 | $502,044 | -57% | -34% | 2,483 | $202 | $103,346,313 | 40 |
| Jan 19, 2000 | 4 | $437,780 | -13% | -33% | 2,483 | $176 | $103,784,093 | 41 |
| Jan 20, 2000 | 4 | $420,742 | -4% | -31% | 2,483 | $169 | $104,204,835 | 42 |
| Jan 21, 2000 | 4 | $1,453,000 | +245% | -26% | 2,485 | $585 | $105,658,000 | 43 |
| Jan 22, 2000 | 5 | $2,754,000 | +90% | -22% | 2,485 | $1,108 | $108,412,000 | 44 |
| Jan 23, 2000 | 5 | $1,195,000 | -57% | -48% | 2,483 | $481 | $109,592,337 | 45 |
| Jan 24, 2000 | 4 | $377,726 | -68% | -67% | 2,483 | $152 | $109,970,063 | 46 |
| Jan 25, 2000 | 4 | $408,753 | +8% | -19% | 2,483 | $165 | $110,378,816 | 47 |
| Jan 26, 2000 | 4 | $376,544 | -8% | -14% | 2,483 | $152 | $110,755,360 | 48 |
| Jan 27, 2000 | 4 | $380,563 | +1% | -10% | 2,483 | $153 | $111,135,923 | 49 |
| Jan 28, 2000 | 5 | $1,152,000 | +203% | -21% | 2,370 | $486 | $112,287,923 | 50 |
| Jan 29, 2000 | 5 | $2,209,000 | +92% | -20% | 2,370 | $932 | $114,496,923 | 51 |
| Jan 30, 2000 | 7 | $624,000 | -72% | -48% | 2,371 | $263 | $115,158,512 | 52 |
| Jan 31, 2000 | 4 | $308,020 | -51% | -18% | 2,371 | $130 | $115,466,532 | 53 |
| Feb 1, 2000 | 4 | $334,874 | +9% | -18% | 2,371 | $141 | $115,801,406 | 54 |
| Feb 2, 2000 | 4 | $303,772 | -9% | -19% | 2,371 | $128 | $116,105,178 | 55 |
| Feb 3, 2000 | 4 | $281,000 | -7% | -26% | 2,371 | $119 | $116,385,000 | 56 |
| Feb 4, 2000 | 5 | $1,007,000 | +258% | -13% | 2,333 | $432 | $117,392,000 | 57 |
| Feb 5, 2000 | 4 | $2,047,000 | +103% | -7% | 2,333 | $877 | $119,439,000 | 58 |
| Feb 6, 2000 | 6 | $965,000 | -53% | +55% | 2,335 | $413 | $120,404,000 | 59 |
| Feb 7, 2000 | 5 | $210,106 | -78% | -32% | 2,335 | $90 | $120,617,988 | 60 |
| Feb 8, 2000 | 5 | $258,263 | +23% | -23% | 2,335 | $111 | $120,876,251 | 61 |
| Feb 9, 2000 | 4 | $222,237 | -14% | -27% | 2,335 | $95 | $121,098,488 | 62 |
| Feb 10, 2000 | 4 | $223,968 | +1% | -20% | 2,335 | $96 | $121,322,456 | 63 |
| Feb 11, 2000 | 7 | $630,966 | +182% | -37% | 1,292 | $488 | $121,953,422 | 64 |
| Feb 12, 2000 | 6 | $1,645,987 | +161% | -20% | 1,292 | $1,274 | $123,599,409 | 65 |
| Feb 13, 2000 | 8 | $734,000 | -55% | -24% | 1,364 | $538 | $124,410,124 | 66 |
| Feb 14, 2000 | 7 | $382,400 | -48% | +82% | 2,012 | $190 | $124,792,488 | 67 |
| Feb 15, 2000 | 7 | $228,161 | -40% | -12% | 2,012 | $113 | $125,020,649 | 68 |
| Feb 16, 2000 | 7 | $224,929 | -1% | +1% | 2,012 | $112 | $125,245,578 | 69 |
| Feb 17, 2000 | 7 | $217,212 | -3% | -3% | 2,012 | $108 | $125,462,790 | 70 |
| Feb 21, 2000 | 13 | $387,720 | +1% | 2,102 | $184 | $128,699,948 | 74 | |
| Feb 22, 2000 | 12 | $180,561 | -53% | -21% | 2,102 | $86 | $128,880,509 | 75 |
| Feb 23, 2000 | 12 | $151,446 | -16% | -33% | 2,102 | $72 | $129,031,955 | 76 |
| Feb 24, 2000 | 12 | $161,179 | +6% | -26% | 2,102 | $77 | $129,193,134 | 77 |
| Feb 27, 2000 | 13 | $452,000 | 1,746 | $259 | $131,140,276 | 80 | ||
| Feb 28, 2000 | 13 | $107,022 | -76% | -72% | 1,746 | $61 | $131,247,262 | 81 |
| Feb 29, 2000 | 13 | $113,407 | +6% | -37% | 1,746 | $65 | $131,360,669 | 82 |
| Mar 1, 2000 | 14 | $106,228 | -6% | -30% | 1,746 | $61 | $131,466,897 | 83 |
| Mar 2, 2000 | 14 | $113,128 | +6% | -30% | 1,746 | $65 | $131,580,025 | 84 |
| Mar 5, 2000 | 18 | $254,000 | -44% | 1,097 | $232 | $132,666,530 | 87 | |
| Mar 6, 2000 | 18 | $61,659 | -76% | -42% | 1,097 | $56 | $132,728,153 | 88 |
| Mar 7, 2000 | 18 | $67,141 | +9% | -41% | 1,097 | $61 | $132,795,294 | 89 |
| Mar 8, 2000 | 18 | $61,478 | -8% | -42% | 1,097 | $56 | $132,856,772 | 90 |
| Mar 19, 2000 | 20 | $155,000 | 773 | $201 | $134,402,419 | 101 | ||
| Mar 21, 2000 | 20 | $53,195 | 773 | $69 | $134,498,632 | 103 | ||
| Mar 22, 2000 | 19 | $47,970 | -10% | 773 | $62 | $134,546,602 | 104 | |
| Mar 27, 2000 | 19 | $42,462 | 438 | $97 | $135,093,840 | 109 | ||
| Mar 28, 2000 | 19 | $47,534 | +12% | -11% | 438 | $109 | $135,141,374 | 110 |
| Mar 29, 2000 | 19 | $41,627 | -12% | -13% | 438 | $95 | $135,183,001 | 111 |
| Mar 30, 2000 | 20 | $40,198 | -3% | 438 | $92 | $135,223,199 | 112 | |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 19 | $74,000 | 354 | $209 | $135,544,362 | 115 | ||
| Apr 4, 2000 | 20 | $26,596 | -44% | 354 | $75 | $135,591,793 | 117 | |
| Apr 16, 2000 | 20 | $79,000 | 451 | $175 | $136,107,855 | 129 | ||
| Apr 18, 2000 | 20 | $25,094 | 451 | $56 | $136,154,240 | 131 | ||
| Apr 19, 2000 | 20 | $21,830 | -13% | 451 | $48 | $136,176,070 | 132 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1999 | 1 | $23,992,122 | 2,875 | $8,345 | $23,992,122 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 3 | $19,800,366 | -17% | 2,875 | $6,887 | $43,792,488 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1999 | 5 | $21,113,635 | +7% | 2,875 | $7,344 | $64,906,123 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 3 | $16,660,795 | -21% | 2,875 | $5,795 | $81,566,918 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 2000 | 2 | $12,436,303 | -25% | 2,678 | $4,644 | $94,003,221 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 2000 | 5 | $10,201,614 | -18% | 2,483 | $4,109 | $104,204,835 | 6 |
| Jan 21, 2000 | 5 | $6,931,088 | -32% | 2,483 | $2,791 | $111,135,923 | 7 |
| Jan 28, 2000 | 5 | $5,250,826 | -24% | 2,371 | $2,215 | $116,386,749 | 8 |
| Feb 4, 2000 | 6 | $4,935,743 | -6% | 2,335 | $2,114 | $121,322,492 | 9 |
| Feb 11, 2000 | 6 | $4,140,334 | -16% | 2,012 | $2,058 | $125,462,826 | 10 |
| Feb 18, 2000 | 12 | $3,730,344 | -10% | 2,102 | $1,775 | $129,193,170 | 11 |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 13 | $2,386,891 | -36% | 1,746 | $1,367 | $131,580,061 | 12 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 20 | $1,343,311 | -44% | 1,097 | $1,225 | $132,923,372 | 13 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 22 | $877,636 | -35% | 848 | $1,035 | $133,801,008 | 14 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 23 | $794,599 | -9% | 773 | $1,028 | $134,595,607 | 15 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 22 | $627,628 | -21% | 438 | $1,433 | $135,223,235 | 16 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 22 | $407,735 | -35% | 354 | $1,152 | $135,630,970 | 17 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 31 | $197,354 | -52% | 201 | $982 | $135,828,324 | 18 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 24 | $376,687 | +91% | 451 | $835 | $136,205,011 | 19 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 28 | $286,986 | -24% | 368 | $780 | $136,491,997 | 20 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 33 | $188,764 | -34% | 371 | $509 | $136,680,761 | 21 |
| May 5, 2000 | 49 | $85,154 | -55% | 208 | $409 | $136,765,915 | 22 |
| May 12, 2000 | 73 | $35,459 | -58% | 154 | $230 | $136,801,374 | 23 |
Leading
| Tom Hanks | Paul Edgecomb |
Supporting
| David Morse | Brutus "Brutal" Howell | |
| Bonnie Hunt | Jan Edgecomb |
Leading
| Michael Clarke Duncan | John Coffey |
Supporting
| James Cromwell | Warden Hal Moores | |
| Michael Jeter | Eduard Delacroix | |
| Graham Greene | Arlen Bitterbuck | |
| Doug Hutchison | Percy Wetmore | |
| Sam Rockwell | William "Wild Bill" Wharton | |
| Barry Pepper | Dean Stanton | |
| Jeffrey DeMunn | Harry Terwilleger | |
| Patricia Clarkson | Melinda Moores | |
| Harry Dean Stanton | Toot-Toot | |
| Dabbs Greer | Old Paul Edgecomb | |
| Eve Brent | Elaine Connelly | |
| William Sadler | Klaus Detterick | |
| Gary Sinise | Burt Hammersmith |
| Bill McKinney | Jack Van Hay | |
| Brent Briscoe | Bill Dodge |
Production and Technical Credits
| Frank Darabont | Director | |
| Frank Darabont | Screenwriter | |
| Stephen King | based on the novel by | |
| David Valdes | Producer | |
| Frank Darabont | Producer | |
| David Tattersall | Cinematographer | |
| Richard Francis-Bruce | Editor | |
| Thomas Newman | Composer | |
| Terence Marsh | Production Designer | |
| William Cruse | Supervising Art Director | |
| Donald Woodruff | Set Designer | |
| Dianne Wager | Set Designer | |
| Michael Seirton | Set Decorator | |
| Karyn Wagner | Costume Designer | |
| Willie D. Burton | Sound Mixer | |
| Mark Mangini | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Eric Lindemann | Sound Designer | |
| Charles Gibson | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Alan B. Curtiss | Assistant Director | |
| Charles Gibson | Second Unit Director | |
| Mark Vargo | Second Unit Camera | |
| Gabriel Beristain | Cinematographer | |
| Mali Finn | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.