In the Company of Men (1997)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,883,661 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $100,006 (3.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.09 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000 (worldwide box office is 115.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/117 max. theaters, 6.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,105,485 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 1st, 1997 (Wide) by Sony Pictures Classics |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and emotional abuse |
| Running Time: | 97 minutes |
| Plot point: | Deaf, Fake Dating, Misanthrope, Relationships Gone Wrong, Sexism |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Black Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 33 | $100,006 | 8 | $12,501 | $100,006 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 30 | $150,889 | +51% | 14 | $10,778 | $345,046 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 29 | $205,927 | +36% | 28 | $7,355 | $634,365 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 28 | $282,597 | +37% | 70 | $4,037 | $1,027,990 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 31 | $406,607 | +44% | 99 | $4,107 | $1,618,059 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 26 | $274,244 | -33% | 99 | $2,770 | $1,995,462 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 28 | $221,913 | -19% | 117 | $1,897 | $2,335,487 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 34 | $126,254 | -43% | 116 | $1,088 | $2,533,157 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 33 | $120,796 | -4% | 86 | $1,405 | $2,718,711 | 9 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 44 | $39,108 | -68% | 48 | $815 | $2,812,639 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 60 | $22,092 | -44% | 35 | $631 | $2,856,622 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 69 | $9,150 | 18 | $508 | $2,769,694 | 14 | |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 69 | $7,594 | -17% | 11 | $690 | $2,783,795 | 15 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 74 | $2,956 | -61% | 12 | $246 | $2,793,686 | 16 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 75 | $1,916 | -35% | 6 | $319 | $2,796,708 | 17 |
| Nov 28, 1997 | 74 | $550 | -71% | 2 | $275 | $2,797,338 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 32 | $194,157 | 8 | $24,270 | $194,157 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 32 | $234,281 | +21% | 14 | $16,734 | $428,438 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 28 | $316,955 | +35% | 28 | $11,320 | $745,393 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 28 | $466,059 | +47% | 70 | $6,658 | $1,211,452 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 28 | $509,766 | +9% | 99 | $5,149 | $1,721,218 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 25 | $392,356 | -23% | 99 | $3,963 | $2,113,574 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 28 | $293,329 | -25% | 117 | $2,507 | $2,406,903 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 32 | $191,012 | -35% | 116 | $1,647 | $2,597,915 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 30 | $175,616 | -8% | 86 | $2,042 | $2,773,531 | 9 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 43 | $60,999 | -65% | 48 | $1,271 | $2,834,530 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 63 | $15,657 | 18 | $870 | $2,776,201 | 14 | |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 61 | $14,529 | -7% | 11 | $1,321 | $2,790,730 | 15 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 65 | $4,062 | -72% | 12 | $339 | $2,794,792 | 16 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 65 | $1,996 | -51% | 6 | $333 | $2,796,788 | 17 |
Leading
| Aaron Eckhart | Chad | |
| Matt Maloy | Howard | |
| Stacy Edwards | Christine |
Supporting
| Emily Cline | Suzanne | |
| Mark Rector | John |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neil LaBute | Director | |
| Neil LaBute | Screenwriter | |
| Neil LaBute | Story Creator |
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: | $100,006 (3.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.09 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000 (worldwide box office is 115.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/117 max. theaters, 6.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,105,485 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 1st, 1997 (Wide) by Sony Pictures Classics |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and emotional abuse |
| Running Time: | 97 minutes |
| Plot point: | Deaf, Fake Dating, Misanthrope, Relationships Gone Wrong, Sexism |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Black Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 33 | $100,006 | 8 | $12,501 | $100,006 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 30 | $150,889 | +51% | 14 | $10,778 | $345,046 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 29 | $205,927 | +36% | 28 | $7,355 | $634,365 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 28 | $282,597 | +37% | 70 | $4,037 | $1,027,990 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 31 | $406,607 | +44% | 99 | $4,107 | $1,618,059 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 26 | $274,244 | -33% | 99 | $2,770 | $1,995,462 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 28 | $221,913 | -19% | 117 | $1,897 | $2,335,487 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 34 | $126,254 | -43% | 116 | $1,088 | $2,533,157 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 33 | $120,796 | -4% | 86 | $1,405 | $2,718,711 | 9 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 44 | $39,108 | -68% | 48 | $815 | $2,812,639 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 60 | $22,092 | -44% | 35 | $631 | $2,856,622 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 69 | $9,150 | 18 | $508 | $2,769,694 | 14 | |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 69 | $7,594 | -17% | 11 | $690 | $2,783,795 | 15 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 74 | $2,956 | -61% | 12 | $246 | $2,793,686 | 16 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 75 | $1,916 | -35% | 6 | $319 | $2,796,708 | 17 |
| Nov 28, 1997 | 74 | $550 | -71% | 2 | $275 | $2,797,338 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 32 | $194,157 | 8 | $24,270 | $194,157 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 32 | $234,281 | +21% | 14 | $16,734 | $428,438 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 28 | $316,955 | +35% | 28 | $11,320 | $745,393 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 28 | $466,059 | +47% | 70 | $6,658 | $1,211,452 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 28 | $509,766 | +9% | 99 | $5,149 | $1,721,218 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 25 | $392,356 | -23% | 99 | $3,963 | $2,113,574 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 28 | $293,329 | -25% | 117 | $2,507 | $2,406,903 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 32 | $191,012 | -35% | 116 | $1,647 | $2,597,915 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 30 | $175,616 | -8% | 86 | $2,042 | $2,773,531 | 9 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 43 | $60,999 | -65% | 48 | $1,271 | $2,834,530 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 63 | $15,657 | 18 | $870 | $2,776,201 | 14 | |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 61 | $14,529 | -7% | 11 | $1,321 | $2,790,730 | 15 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 65 | $4,062 | -72% | 12 | $339 | $2,794,792 | 16 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 65 | $1,996 | -51% | 6 | $333 | $2,796,788 | 17 |
Leading
| Aaron Eckhart | Chad | |
| Matt Maloy | Howard | |
| Stacy Edwards | Christine |
Supporting
| Emily Cline | Suzanne | |
| Mark Rector | John |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neil LaBute | Director | |
| Neil LaBute | Screenwriter | |
| Neil LaBute | Story Creator |
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.