I'll Be Home For Christmas (1998)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $12,214,338 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,898,293 (31.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,759 opening theaters/1,776 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,437,985 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 13th, 1998 (Wide) by Walt Disney, released as I'll Be Home For Christmas |
| Video Release: | October 8th, 2002 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for mild language and some rude humor |
| Running Time: | 86 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Road Trip, Widow/Widower, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Release detail: | Christmas in November |
| Social setting: | Christmas |
| Subgenre: | Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 1998 | 6 | $3,898,293 | 1,759 | $2,216 | $3,898,293 | 1 | |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 7 | $2,416,847 | -38% | 1,776 | $1,361 | $6,907,442 | 2 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 13 | $1,678,703 | -31% | 1,743 | $963 | $9,427,447 | 3 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 15 | $680,009 | -59% | 1,335 | $509 | $10,285,007 | 4 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 19 | $392,099 | -42% | 805 | $487 | $10,815,735 | 5 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 20 | $379,043 | -3% | 872 | $435 | $11,287,424 | 6 |
| Dec 25, 1998 | 34 | $170,105 | -55% | 496 | $343 | $11,811,407 | 7 |
| Jan 1, 1999 | 40 | $96,320 | -43% | 344 | $280 | $12,121,586 | 8 |
| Jan 8, 1999 | 44 | $46,706 | -52% | 193 | $242 | $12,194,588 | 9 |
| Jan 15, 1999 | 58 | $8,842 | -81% | 33 | $268 | $12,213,678 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 1998 | 6 | $950,000 | 1,759 | $540 | $950,000 | 1 | ||
| Nov 14, 1998 | 6 | $1,780,000 | +87% | 1,759 | $1,012 | $2,730,000 | 2 | |
| Nov 15, 1998 | 6 | $1,118,000 | -37% | 1,759 | $636 | $3,898,000 | 3 | |
| Nov 16, 1998 | 9 | $140,578 | -87% | 1,759 | $80 | $4,038,871 | 4 | |
| Nov 17, 1998 | 9 | $160,947 | +14% | 1,759 | $91 | $4,199,818 | 5 | |
| Nov 18, 1998 | 9 | $138,743 | -14% | 1,759 | $79 | $4,338,561 | 6 | |
| Nov 19, 1998 | 9 | $152,034 | +10% | 1,759 | $86 | $4,490,595 | 7 | |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 8 | $605,000 | +298% | -36% | 1,776 | $341 | $5,096,000 | 8 |
| Nov 21, 1998 | 7 | $1,155,000 | +91% | -35% | 1,776 | $650 | $6,251,000 | 9 |
| Nov 22, 1998 | 8 | $666,000 | -42% | -40% | 1,776 | $375 | $6,907,000 | 10 |
| Nov 24, 1998 | 9 | $185,000 | +15% | 1,704 | $109 | $7,212,000 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 1998 | 7 | $4,490,595 | 1,759 | $2,553 | $4,490,595 | 1 | |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 8 | $3,258,149 | -27% | 1,776 | $1,835 | $7,748,744 | 2 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 13 | $1,856,254 | -43% | 1,743 | $1,065 | $9,604,998 | 3 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 15 | $818,638 | -56% | 1,335 | $613 | $10,423,636 | 4 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 21 | $484,745 | -41% | 805 | $602 | $10,908,381 | 5 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 18 | $732,921 | +51% | 872 | $841 | $11,641,302 | 6 |
| Dec 25, 1998 | 32 | $383,964 | -48% | 496 | $774 | $12,025,266 | 7 |
| Jan 1, 1999 | 40 | $122,616 | -68% | 344 | $356 | $12,147,882 | 8 |
| Jan 8, 1999 | 45 | $56,954 | -54% | 193 | $295 | $12,204,836 | 9 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,898,293 (31.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,759 opening theaters/1,776 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,437,985 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 13th, 1998 (Wide) by Walt Disney, released as I'll Be Home For Christmas |
| Video Release: | October 8th, 2002 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for mild language and some rude humor |
| Running Time: | 86 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Road Trip, Widow/Widower, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Release detail: | Christmas in November |
| Social setting: | Christmas |
| Subgenre: | Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 1998 | 6 | $3,898,293 | 1,759 | $2,216 | $3,898,293 | 1 | |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 7 | $2,416,847 | -38% | 1,776 | $1,361 | $6,907,442 | 2 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 13 | $1,678,703 | -31% | 1,743 | $963 | $9,427,447 | 3 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 15 | $680,009 | -59% | 1,335 | $509 | $10,285,007 | 4 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 19 | $392,099 | -42% | 805 | $487 | $10,815,735 | 5 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 20 | $379,043 | -3% | 872 | $435 | $11,287,424 | 6 |
| Dec 25, 1998 | 34 | $170,105 | -55% | 496 | $343 | $11,811,407 | 7 |
| Jan 1, 1999 | 40 | $96,320 | -43% | 344 | $280 | $12,121,586 | 8 |
| Jan 8, 1999 | 44 | $46,706 | -52% | 193 | $242 | $12,194,588 | 9 |
| Jan 15, 1999 | 58 | $8,842 | -81% | 33 | $268 | $12,213,678 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 1998 | 6 | $950,000 | 1,759 | $540 | $950,000 | 1 | ||
| Nov 14, 1998 | 6 | $1,780,000 | +87% | 1,759 | $1,012 | $2,730,000 | 2 | |
| Nov 15, 1998 | 6 | $1,118,000 | -37% | 1,759 | $636 | $3,898,000 | 3 | |
| Nov 16, 1998 | 9 | $140,578 | -87% | 1,759 | $80 | $4,038,871 | 4 | |
| Nov 17, 1998 | 9 | $160,947 | +14% | 1,759 | $91 | $4,199,818 | 5 | |
| Nov 18, 1998 | 9 | $138,743 | -14% | 1,759 | $79 | $4,338,561 | 6 | |
| Nov 19, 1998 | 9 | $152,034 | +10% | 1,759 | $86 | $4,490,595 | 7 | |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 8 | $605,000 | +298% | -36% | 1,776 | $341 | $5,096,000 | 8 |
| Nov 21, 1998 | 7 | $1,155,000 | +91% | -35% | 1,776 | $650 | $6,251,000 | 9 |
| Nov 22, 1998 | 8 | $666,000 | -42% | -40% | 1,776 | $375 | $6,907,000 | 10 |
| Nov 24, 1998 | 9 | $185,000 | +15% | 1,704 | $109 | $7,212,000 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 1998 | 7 | $4,490,595 | 1,759 | $2,553 | $4,490,595 | 1 | |
| Nov 20, 1998 | 8 | $3,258,149 | -27% | 1,776 | $1,835 | $7,748,744 | 2 |
| Nov 27, 1998 | 13 | $1,856,254 | -43% | 1,743 | $1,065 | $9,604,998 | 3 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | 15 | $818,638 | -56% | 1,335 | $613 | $10,423,636 | 4 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 21 | $484,745 | -41% | 805 | $602 | $10,908,381 | 5 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | 18 | $732,921 | +51% | 872 | $841 | $11,641,302 | 6 |
| Dec 25, 1998 | 32 | $383,964 | -48% | 496 | $774 | $12,025,266 | 7 |
| Jan 1, 1999 | 40 | $122,616 | -68% | 344 | $356 | $12,147,882 | 8 |
| Jan 8, 1999 | 45 | $56,954 | -54% | 193 | $295 | $12,204,836 | 9 |