Holy Man (1998)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $12,069,719 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,106,919 (42.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,013 opening theaters/2,013 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,106,285 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 9th, 1998 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| MPA Rating: | PG for some language. |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Plot point: | Religious, Romance, Satire |
| Social setting: | TV Industry |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1998 | 5 | $5,106,919 | 2,013 | $2,537 | $5,106,919 | 1 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 10 | $2,415,756 | -53% | 2,013 | $1,200 | $8,987,319 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 14 | $928,160 | -62% | 1,498 | $620 | $10,579,816 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 19 | $428,207 | -54% | 811 | $528 | $11,245,093 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 35 | $127,501 | -70% | 264 | $483 | $11,524,361 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 47 | $53,922 | -58% | 114 | $473 | $11,615,744 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 32 | $156,611 | +190% | 339 | $462 | $11,787,959 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 39 | $90,372 | -42% | 204 | $443 | $11,949,596 | 8 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 47 | $41,011 | -55% | 130 | $315 | $12,002,968 | 9 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 54 | $26,835 | -35% | 95 | $282 | $12,042,240 | 10 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 61 | $7,231 | -73% | 32 | $226 | $12,058,443 | 11 |
| Dec 25, 1998 | 63 | $3,839 | -47% | 16 | $240 | $12,065,985 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1998 | 5 | $1,540,000 | 2,013 | $765 | $1,540,000 | 1 | ||
| Oct 10, 1998 | 5 | $2,120,000 | +38% | 2,013 | $1,053 | $3,660,000 | 2 | |
| Oct 11, 1998 | 4 | $1,446,919 | -32% | 2,013 | $719 | $5,106,919 | 3 | |
| Oct 12, 1998 | 6 | $575,716 | -60% | 2,013 | $286 | $5,682,635 | 4 | |
| Oct 13, 1998 | 6 | $323,635 | -44% | 2,013 | $161 | $6,006,270 | 5 | |
| Oct 14, 1998 | 7 | $283,264 | -12% | 2,013 | $141 | $6,289,534 | 6 | |
| Oct 15, 1998 | 7 | $282,029 | n/c | 2,013 | $140 | $6,571,563 | 7 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 10 | $685,000 | +143% | -56% | 2,013 | $340 | $7,257,000 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 1998 | 10 | $1,065,000 | +55% | -50% | 2,013 | $529 | $8,322,000 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 1998 | 10 | $637,000 | -40% | -56% | 2,013 | $316 | $8,987,000 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 1998 | 10 | $157,986 | -75% | -73% | 2,013 | $78 | $9,145,305 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 1998 | 10 | $181,163 | +15% | -44% | 2,013 | $90 | $9,326,468 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1998 | 5 | $6,571,563 | 2,013 | $3,265 | $6,571,563 | 1 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 10 | $3,080,093 | -53% | 2,013 | $1,530 | $9,651,656 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 14 | $1,165,230 | -62% | 1,498 | $778 | $10,816,886 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 19 | $579,974 | -50% | 811 | $715 | $11,396,860 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 34 | $164,962 | -72% | 264 | $625 | $11,561,822 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 47 | $69,526 | -58% | 114 | $610 | $11,631,348 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 32 | $227,876 | +228% | 339 | $672 | $11,859,224 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 42 | $102,733 | -55% | 204 | $504 | $11,961,957 | 8 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 47 | $53,448 | -48% | 130 | $411 | $12,015,405 | 9 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 52 | $35,807 | -33% | 95 | $377 | $12,051,212 | 10 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 53 | $10,934 | -69% | 32 | $342 | $12,062,146 | 11 |
Leading
| Eddie Murphy | G |
Supporting
| Jeff Goldblum | Ricky Hayman | |
| Kelly Preston | Kate Newell | |
| Robert Loggia | Mr. McBainbridge | |
| Jon Cryer | Barry | |
| Dave Corey | Announcer | |
| Eric McCormack | Scott Hawkes | |
| Tim Powell | Dr. Simons | |
| Gary Rogers | Featured Cameraman | |
| Soupy Sales | Himself | |
| Eugene Levy | Guy on Background TV. (uncredited) | |
| Edie McClurg | Laundry Lady #2 |
Production and Technical Credits
| Stephen Herek | Director | |
| Tom Schulman | Screenwriter | |
| Alan Silvestri | Composer | |
| Tim Chau | Sound Designer | |
| Tim Chau | Supervising Sound Editor |
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: | $5,106,919 (42.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,013 opening theaters/2,013 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,106,285 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 9th, 1998 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| MPA Rating: | PG for some language. |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Plot point: | Religious, Romance, Satire |
| Social setting: | TV Industry |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1998 | 5 | $5,106,919 | 2,013 | $2,537 | $5,106,919 | 1 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 10 | $2,415,756 | -53% | 2,013 | $1,200 | $8,987,319 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 14 | $928,160 | -62% | 1,498 | $620 | $10,579,816 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 19 | $428,207 | -54% | 811 | $528 | $11,245,093 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 35 | $127,501 | -70% | 264 | $483 | $11,524,361 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 47 | $53,922 | -58% | 114 | $473 | $11,615,744 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 32 | $156,611 | +190% | 339 | $462 | $11,787,959 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 39 | $90,372 | -42% | 204 | $443 | $11,949,596 | 8 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 47 | $41,011 | -55% | 130 | $315 | $12,002,968 | 9 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 54 | $26,835 | -35% | 95 | $282 | $12,042,240 | 10 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 61 | $7,231 | -73% | 32 | $226 | $12,058,443 | 11 |
| Dec 25, 1998 | 63 | $3,839 | -47% | 16 | $240 | $12,065,985 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1998 | 5 | $1,540,000 | 2,013 | $765 | $1,540,000 | 1 | ||
| Oct 10, 1998 | 5 | $2,120,000 | +38% | 2,013 | $1,053 | $3,660,000 | 2 | |
| Oct 11, 1998 | 4 | $1,446,919 | -32% | 2,013 | $719 | $5,106,919 | 3 | |
| Oct 12, 1998 | 6 | $575,716 | -60% | 2,013 | $286 | $5,682,635 | 4 | |
| Oct 13, 1998 | 6 | $323,635 | -44% | 2,013 | $161 | $6,006,270 | 5 | |
| Oct 14, 1998 | 7 | $283,264 | -12% | 2,013 | $141 | $6,289,534 | 6 | |
| Oct 15, 1998 | 7 | $282,029 | n/c | 2,013 | $140 | $6,571,563 | 7 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 10 | $685,000 | +143% | -56% | 2,013 | $340 | $7,257,000 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 1998 | 10 | $1,065,000 | +55% | -50% | 2,013 | $529 | $8,322,000 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 1998 | 10 | $637,000 | -40% | -56% | 2,013 | $316 | $8,987,000 | 10 |
| Oct 19, 1998 | 10 | $157,986 | -75% | -73% | 2,013 | $78 | $9,145,305 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 1998 | 10 | $181,163 | +15% | -44% | 2,013 | $90 | $9,326,468 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 1998 | 5 | $6,571,563 | 2,013 | $3,265 | $6,571,563 | 1 | |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 10 | $3,080,093 | -53% | 2,013 | $1,530 | $9,651,656 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 14 | $1,165,230 | -62% | 1,498 | $778 | $10,816,886 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 19 | $579,974 | -50% | 811 | $715 | $11,396,860 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 34 | $164,962 | -72% | 264 | $625 | $11,561,822 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1998 | 47 | $69,526 | -58% | 114 | $610 | $11,631,348 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 32 | $227,876 | +228% | 339 | $672 | $11,859,224 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 42 | $102,733 | -55% | 204 | $504 | $11,961,957 | 8 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 47 | $53,448 | -48% | 130 | $411 | $12,015,405 | 9 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 52 | $35,807 | -33% | 95 | $377 | $12,051,212 | 10 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 53 | $10,934 | -69% | 32 | $342 | $12,062,146 | 11 |
Leading
| Eddie Murphy | G |
Supporting
| Jeff Goldblum | Ricky Hayman | |
| Kelly Preston | Kate Newell | |
| Robert Loggia | Mr. McBainbridge | |
| Jon Cryer | Barry | |
| Dave Corey | Announcer | |
| Eric McCormack | Scott Hawkes | |
| Tim Powell | Dr. Simons | |
| Gary Rogers | Featured Cameraman | |
| Soupy Sales | Himself | |
| Eugene Levy | Guy on Background TV. (uncredited) | |
| Edie McClurg | Laundry Lady #2 |
Production and Technical Credits
| Stephen Herek | Director | |
| Tom Schulman | Screenwriter | |
| Alan Silvestri | Composer | |
| Tim Chau | Sound Designer | |
| Tim Chau | Supervising Sound Editor |
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.