Happy, Texas (1999)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,039,192 | Details |
| International Box Office | $852,036 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,891,228 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $72,056 (3.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 70.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,700,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/146 max. theaters, 7.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,540,004 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 1st, 1999 (Limited) by Miramax |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for language, sexual content and some violence |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1999 | 46 | $72,056 | 8 | $9,007 | $72,056 | 1 | |
| Oct 8, 1999 | 30 | $173,115 | +140% | 39 | $4,439 | $278,968 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 1999 | 22 | $327,911 | +89% | 134 | $2,447 | $700,234 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 1999 | 28 | $253,614 | -23% | 146 | $1,737 | $1,082,528 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 1999 | 31 | $150,295 | -41% | 110 | $1,366 | $1,290,712 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 37 | $132,383 | -12% | 129 | $1,026 | $1,486,863 | 6 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 44 | $96,390 | -27% | 117 | $824 | $1,636,265 | 7 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 53 | $53,611 | -44% | 88 | $609 | $1,719,936 | 8 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 66 | $34,887 | -35% | 67 | $521 | $1,778,265 | 9 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 47 | $63,190 | +81% | 122 | $518 | $1,852,919 | 10 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 57 | $35,646 | -44% | 113 | $315 | $1,908,683 | 11 |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 65 | $18,286 | -49% | 64 | $286 | $1,943,649 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 1999 | 19 | $62,000 | 39 | $1,590 | $278,968 | 10 | ||
| Oct 11, 1999 | 19 | $31,858 | -49% | 40 | $796 | $310,826 | 11 | |
| Oct 12, 1999 | 20 | $19,300 | -39% | 40 | $483 | $330,126 | 12 | |
| Oct 13, 1999 | 20 | $17,484 | -9% | 39 | $448 | $347,610 | 13 | |
| Oct 14, 1999 | 20 | $17,314 | -1% | 40 | $433 | $364,924 | 14 | |
| Oct 19, 1999 | 20 | $34,395 | +78% | 134 | $257 | $767,328 | 19 | |
| Oct 20, 1999 | 20 | $32,790 | -5% | +88% | 134 | $245 | $800,118 | 20 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1999 | 48 | $105,853 | 8 | $13,232 | $105,853 | 1 | |
| Oct 8, 1999 | 28 | $266,470 | +152% | 39 | $6,833 | $372,323 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 1999 | 23 | $456,591 | +71% | 134 | $3,407 | $828,914 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 1999 | 28 | $311,503 | -32% | 146 | $2,134 | $1,140,417 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 1999 | 34 | $214,063 | -31% | 110 | $1,946 | $1,354,480 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 38 | $185,395 | -13% | 129 | $1,437 | $1,539,875 | 6 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 44 | $126,450 | -32% | 117 | $1,081 | $1,666,325 | 7 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 53 | $77,053 | -39% | 88 | $876 | $1,743,378 | 8 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 63 | $46,351 | -40% | 67 | $692 | $1,789,729 | 9 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 48 | $83,308 | +80% | 122 | $683 | $1,873,037 | 10 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 52 | $52,326 | -37% | 113 | $463 | $1,925,363 | 11 |
| Jeremy Northam | Harry Sawyer | |
| Steve Zahn | Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr. | |
| William H. Macy | Sheriff Chappy Dent | |
| Ally Walker | Josephine McLintock | |
| Illeana Douglas | Ms. Schaefer | |
| M.C. Gainey | Bob | |
| Ron Perlman | Nalhober | |
| Tim Bagley | David | |
| Michael Hitchcock | Steven | |
| Paul Dooley | Judge | |
| Scarlett Pomers | Jency Polk | |
| Rance Howard | Ely the tractor driver |
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: | $72,056 (3.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 70.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,700,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/146 max. theaters, 7.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,540,004 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 1st, 1999 (Limited) by Miramax |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for language, sexual content and some violence |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1999 | 46 | $72,056 | 8 | $9,007 | $72,056 | 1 | |
| Oct 8, 1999 | 30 | $173,115 | +140% | 39 | $4,439 | $278,968 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 1999 | 22 | $327,911 | +89% | 134 | $2,447 | $700,234 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 1999 | 28 | $253,614 | -23% | 146 | $1,737 | $1,082,528 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 1999 | 31 | $150,295 | -41% | 110 | $1,366 | $1,290,712 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 37 | $132,383 | -12% | 129 | $1,026 | $1,486,863 | 6 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 44 | $96,390 | -27% | 117 | $824 | $1,636,265 | 7 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 53 | $53,611 | -44% | 88 | $609 | $1,719,936 | 8 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 66 | $34,887 | -35% | 67 | $521 | $1,778,265 | 9 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 47 | $63,190 | +81% | 122 | $518 | $1,852,919 | 10 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 57 | $35,646 | -44% | 113 | $315 | $1,908,683 | 11 |
| Dec 17, 1999 | 65 | $18,286 | -49% | 64 | $286 | $1,943,649 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 1999 | 19 | $62,000 | 39 | $1,590 | $278,968 | 10 | ||
| Oct 11, 1999 | 19 | $31,858 | -49% | 40 | $796 | $310,826 | 11 | |
| Oct 12, 1999 | 20 | $19,300 | -39% | 40 | $483 | $330,126 | 12 | |
| Oct 13, 1999 | 20 | $17,484 | -9% | 39 | $448 | $347,610 | 13 | |
| Oct 14, 1999 | 20 | $17,314 | -1% | 40 | $433 | $364,924 | 14 | |
| Oct 19, 1999 | 20 | $34,395 | +78% | 134 | $257 | $767,328 | 19 | |
| Oct 20, 1999 | 20 | $32,790 | -5% | +88% | 134 | $245 | $800,118 | 20 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 1999 | 48 | $105,853 | 8 | $13,232 | $105,853 | 1 | |
| Oct 8, 1999 | 28 | $266,470 | +152% | 39 | $6,833 | $372,323 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 1999 | 23 | $456,591 | +71% | 134 | $3,407 | $828,914 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 1999 | 28 | $311,503 | -32% | 146 | $2,134 | $1,140,417 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 1999 | 34 | $214,063 | -31% | 110 | $1,946 | $1,354,480 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 1999 | 38 | $185,395 | -13% | 129 | $1,437 | $1,539,875 | 6 |
| Nov 12, 1999 | 44 | $126,450 | -32% | 117 | $1,081 | $1,666,325 | 7 |
| Nov 19, 1999 | 53 | $77,053 | -39% | 88 | $876 | $1,743,378 | 8 |
| Nov 26, 1999 | 63 | $46,351 | -40% | 67 | $692 | $1,789,729 | 9 |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 48 | $83,308 | +80% | 122 | $683 | $1,873,037 | 10 |
| Dec 10, 1999 | 52 | $52,326 | -37% | 113 | $463 | $1,925,363 | 11 |
| Jeremy Northam | Harry Sawyer | |
| Steve Zahn | Wayne Wayne Wayne Jr. | |
| William H. Macy | Sheriff Chappy Dent | |
| Ally Walker | Josephine McLintock | |
| Illeana Douglas | Ms. Schaefer | |
| M.C. Gainey | Bob | |
| Ron Perlman | Nalhober | |
| Tim Bagley | David | |
| Michael Hitchcock | Steven | |
| Paul Dooley | Judge | |
| Scarlett Pomers | Jency Polk | |
| Rance Howard | Ely the tractor driver |
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.