It Could Happen To You (1994)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $37,784,369 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $8,112,822 (21.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,506 opening theaters/1,544 max. theaters, 3.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $104,740,485 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 29th, 1994 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | August 25th, 1998 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as It Could Happen to You |
| MPA Rating: | PG for mild language and a scene of cop action |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remade |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City, Queens NY |
| Plot point: | Confidence Men, Gambling, Money Troubles, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1994 | 6 | $8,112,822 | 1,506 | $5,387 | $8,112,822 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 1994 | 8 | $5,011,216 | -38% | 1,536 | $3,263 | $16,967,089 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 1994 | 9 | $4,117,077 | -18% | 1,544 | $2,667 | $23,496,638 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 1994 | 24 | $323,123 | 435 | $743 | $36,901,812 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1994 | 6 | $11,955,873 | 1,506 | $7,939 | $11,955,873 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 1994 | 8 | $7,423,688 | -38% | 1,536 | $4,833 | $19,379,561 | 2 |
| Bridget Fonda | Yvonne Biasi | |
| Stanley Tucci | Eddie Biasi | |
| Rosie Perez | Muriel Lang |
Leading
| Nicolas Cage | Charlie Lang |
| Richard Jenkins | C. Vernon Hale, Muriel's attorney | |
| Seymour Cassel | Jack Gross | |
| Isaac Hayes | Angel Dupree | |
| Emily Deschanel | Paint Throwing Fur-Activist | |
| J.E. Freeman | Sal Bontempo | |
| Red Buttons | Walter Zakuto |
Production and Technical Credits
| Andrew Bergman | Director | |
| Jane Anderson | Screenwriter | |
| Mike Lobell | Producer | |
| Caleb Deschanel | Cinematographer | |
| Barry Malkin | Editor | |
| Carter Burwell | Composer |
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: | $8,112,822 (21.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,506 opening theaters/1,544 max. theaters, 3.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $104,740,485 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 29th, 1994 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | August 25th, 1998 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as It Could Happen to You |
| MPA Rating: | PG for mild language and a scene of cop action |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remade |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City, Queens NY |
| Plot point: | Confidence Men, Gambling, Money Troubles, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1994 | 6 | $8,112,822 | 1,506 | $5,387 | $8,112,822 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 1994 | 8 | $5,011,216 | -38% | 1,536 | $3,263 | $16,967,089 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 1994 | 9 | $4,117,077 | -18% | 1,544 | $2,667 | $23,496,638 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 1994 | 24 | $323,123 | 435 | $743 | $36,901,812 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 1994 | 6 | $11,955,873 | 1,506 | $7,939 | $11,955,873 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 1994 | 8 | $7,423,688 | -38% | 1,536 | $4,833 | $19,379,561 | 2 |
| Bridget Fonda | Yvonne Biasi | |
| Stanley Tucci | Eddie Biasi | |
| Rosie Perez | Muriel Lang |
Leading
| Nicolas Cage | Charlie Lang |
| Richard Jenkins | C. Vernon Hale, Muriel's attorney | |
| Seymour Cassel | Jack Gross | |
| Isaac Hayes | Angel Dupree | |
| Emily Deschanel | Paint Throwing Fur-Activist | |
| J.E. Freeman | Sal Bontempo | |
| Red Buttons | Walter Zakuto |
Production and Technical Credits
| Andrew Bergman | Director | |
| Jane Anderson | Screenwriter | |
| Mike Lobell | Producer | |
| Caleb Deschanel | Cinematographer | |
| Barry Malkin | Editor | |
| Carter Burwell | Composer |
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.