The King and I (1999)

The King and I
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,064,440Details
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Synopsis

Anna, an English schoolteacher, travels to the kingdom of Siam to teach children and finds her challenge with a stubborn king. But even as a wondrous friendship grows between Anna and the arrogant monarch, an evil sorcerer is conjuring up a plot to steal the throne.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,007,565 (33.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,352 opening theaters/2,352 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $25,007,581

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,968 $12,064,440
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,980 $12,064,440

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 19th, 1999 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: October 6th, 2020 by Mill Creek Entertainment
MPAA Rating: G
Running Time: 87 minutes
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Keywords: Royalty, Family Musical, 1800s, Set in Thailand, Romance
Source:Based on Musical or Opera
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Hand Animation
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Morgan Creek Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1999 6 $4,007,565   2,352 $1,704   $4,007,565 1
Mar 26, 1999 11 $2,004,503 -50% 2,352 $852   $6,965,948 2
Apr 2, 1999 14 $1,018,084 -49% 1,932 $527   $8,828,334 3
Apr 9, 1999 19 $571,625 -44% 1,231 $464   $10,202,602 4
Apr 16, 1999 24 $280,242 -51% 704 $398   $10,700,462 5
Apr 23, 1999 28 $195,813 -30% 535 $366   $10,992,105 6
Apr 30, 1999 34 $119,103 -39% 330 $361   $11,152,656 7
May 7, 1999 39 $89,858 -25% 268 $335   $11,271,037 8
May 14, 1999 28 $217,229 +142% 688 $316   $11,514,504 9
May 21, 1999 27 $164,470 -24% 553 $297   $11,758,850 10
May 28, 1999 37 $120,183 -27% 359 $335   $11,956,538 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 19, 1999 6 $1,110,000     2,352 $472   $1,110,000 1
Mar 20, 1999 5 $1,735,000 +56%   2,352 $738   $2,845,000 2
Mar 21, 1999 5 $1,224,000 -29%   2,352 $520   $4,007,565 3
Mar 22, 1999 9 $232,596 -81%   2,352 $99   $4,240,161 4
Mar 23, 1999 9 $241,829 +4%   2,352 $103   $4,481,990 5
Mar 24, 1999 8 $234,551 -3%   2,352 $100   $4,716,541 6
Mar 25, 1999 8 $244,904 +4%   2,352 $104   $4,961,445 7
Mar 26, 1999 11 $502,000 +105% -55% 2,352 $213   $5,463,000 8
Mar 27, 1999 11 $880,000 +75% -49% 2,352 $374   $6,343,000 9
Mar 28, 1999 10 $672,000 -24% -45% 2,352 $286   $6,965,948 10
Mar 29, 1999 11 $186,273 -72% -20% 2,352 $79   $7,152,221 11
Mar 30, 1999 11 $195,719 +5% -19% 2,352 $83   $7,347,940 12
Mar 31, 1999 12 $184,183 -6% -21% 2,352 $78   $7,532,123 13
Apr 1, 1999 12 $290,000 +57% +18% 2,352 $123   $7,822,000 14
Apr 2, 1999 13 $415,000 +43% -17% 1,932 $215   $8,237,000 15
Apr 3, 1999 13 $375,000 -10% -57% 1,932 $194   $8,612,000 16
Apr 4, 1999 13 $400,000 +7% -40% 1,932 $207   $8,828,334 17
Apr 5, 1999 12 $253,866 -37% +36% 1,932 $131   $9,082,200 18
Apr 6, 1999 12 $204,209 -20% +4% 1,932 $106   $9,286,409 19
Apr 7, 1999 12 $173,472 -15% -6% 1,932 $90   $9,459,881 20
Apr 8, 1999 12 $171,096 -1% -41% 1,932 $89   $9,630,977 21
Apr 11, 1999 17 $202,000   -50% 1,231 $164   $10,202,602 24
Apr 12, 1999 19 $57,985 -71% -77% 1,231 $47   $10,260,587 25
Apr 13, 1999 18 $53,475 -8% -74% 1,231 $43   $10,314,062 26
Apr 14, 1999 18 $51,016 -5% -71% 1,231 $41   $10,365,078 27
Apr 15, 1999 18 $55,142 +8% -68% 1,231 $45   $10,420,220 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1999 6 $4,961,445   2,352 $2,109   $4,961,445 1
Mar 26, 1999 11 $2,848,805 -43% 2,352 $1,211   $7,810,250 2
Apr 2, 1999 13 $1,820,727 -36% 1,932 $942   $9,630,977 3
Apr 9, 1999 19 $789,243 -57% 1,231 $641   $10,420,220 4
Apr 16, 1999 26 $376,072 -52% 704 $534   $10,796,292 5
Apr 23, 1999 30 $237,261 -37% 535 $443   $11,033,553 6
Apr 30, 1999 36 $147,626 -38% 330 $447   $11,181,179 7
May 7, 1999 43 $116,096 -21% 268 $433   $11,297,275 8
May 14, 1999 27 $297,105 +156% 688 $432   $11,594,380 9
May 21, 1999 29 $241,975 -19% 553 $438   $11,836,355 10
May 28, 1999 31 $228,085 -6% 359 $635   $12,064,440 11

Uncategorized

Darrell Hammond    Master Little
Allen D. Hong    Prince Chululongkorn
David Burnham    Pince Chululongkorn
Miranda Richardson    Anna Leonowens
Armi Arabe    Tuptim
Christine Noll    Anna Leonowens
Tracy Venner Warren    Tuptim
Martin Vidnovic    The Kind of Siam
Adam Wylie    Louis Leonowens
Ian Richardson    The Kralahome
Sean Smith    Sir Edward Ramsay

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Richard Rich    Director
Margaret Landon    Screenwriter
Oscar Hammerstein II    Screenwriter
Peter Bakalian    Screenwriter
Jacqueline Feather    Screenwriter
David Seidler    Screenwriter
Peter Bakalian    Producer

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Synopsis

Anna, an English schoolteacher, travels to the kingdom of Siam to teach children and finds her challenge with a stubborn king. But even as a wondrous friendship grows between Anna and the arrogant monarch, an evil sorcerer is conjuring up a plot to steal the throne.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,007,565 (33.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,352 opening theaters/2,352 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $25,007,581

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,968 $12,064,440
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,980 $12,064,440

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 19th, 1999 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: October 6th, 2020 by Mill Creek Entertainment
MPAA Rating: G
Running Time: 87 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Space Jam
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Keywords: Royalty, Family Musical, 1800s, Set in Thailand, Romance
Source:Based on Musical or Opera
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Hand Animation
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Morgan Creek Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Uncategorized

Darrell Hammond    Master Little
Allen D. Hong    Prince Chululongkorn
David Burnham    Pince Chululongkorn
Miranda Richardson    Anna Leonowens
Armi Arabe    Tuptim
Christine Noll    Anna Leonowens
Tracy Venner Warren    Tuptim
Martin Vidnovic    The Kind of Siam
Adam Wylie    Louis Leonowens
Ian Richardson    The Kralahome
Sean Smith    Sir Edward Ramsay

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Richard Rich    Director
Margaret Landon    Screenwriter
Oscar Hammerstein II    Screenwriter
Peter Bakalian    Screenwriter
Jacqueline Feather    Screenwriter
David Seidler    Screenwriter
Peter Bakalian    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1999 6 $4,007,565   2,352 $1,704   $4,007,565 1
Mar 26, 1999 11 $2,004,503 -50% 2,352 $852   $6,965,948 2
Apr 2, 1999 14 $1,018,084 -49% 1,932 $527   $8,828,334 3
Apr 9, 1999 19 $571,625 -44% 1,231 $464   $10,202,602 4
Apr 16, 1999 24 $280,242 -51% 704 $398   $10,700,462 5
Apr 23, 1999 28 $195,813 -30% 535 $366   $10,992,105 6
Apr 30, 1999 34 $119,103 -39% 330 $361   $11,152,656 7
May 7, 1999 39 $89,858 -25% 268 $335   $11,271,037 8
May 14, 1999 28 $217,229 +142% 688 $316   $11,514,504 9
May 21, 1999 27 $164,470 -24% 553 $297   $11,758,850 10
May 28, 1999 37 $120,183 -27% 359 $335   $11,956,538 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 19, 1999 6 $1,110,000     2,352 $472   $1,110,000 1
Mar 20, 1999 5 $1,735,000 +56%   2,352 $738   $2,845,000 2
Mar 21, 1999 5 $1,224,000 -29%   2,352 $520   $4,007,565 3
Mar 22, 1999 9 $232,596 -81%   2,352 $99   $4,240,161 4
Mar 23, 1999 9 $241,829 +4%   2,352 $103   $4,481,990 5
Mar 24, 1999 8 $234,551 -3%   2,352 $100   $4,716,541 6
Mar 25, 1999 8 $244,904 +4%   2,352 $104   $4,961,445 7
Mar 26, 1999 11 $502,000 +105% -55% 2,352 $213   $5,463,000 8
Mar 27, 1999 11 $880,000 +75% -49% 2,352 $374   $6,343,000 9
Mar 28, 1999 10 $672,000 -24% -45% 2,352 $286   $6,965,948 10
Mar 29, 1999 11 $186,273 -72% -20% 2,352 $79   $7,152,221 11
Mar 30, 1999 11 $195,719 +5% -19% 2,352 $83   $7,347,940 12
Mar 31, 1999 12 $184,183 -6% -21% 2,352 $78   $7,532,123 13
Apr 1, 1999 12 $290,000 +57% +18% 2,352 $123   $7,822,000 14
Apr 2, 1999 13 $415,000 +43% -17% 1,932 $215   $8,237,000 15
Apr 3, 1999 13 $375,000 -10% -57% 1,932 $194   $8,612,000 16
Apr 4, 1999 13 $400,000 +7% -40% 1,932 $207   $8,828,334 17
Apr 5, 1999 12 $253,866 -37% +36% 1,932 $131   $9,082,200 18
Apr 6, 1999 12 $204,209 -20% +4% 1,932 $106   $9,286,409 19
Apr 7, 1999 12 $173,472 -15% -6% 1,932 $90   $9,459,881 20
Apr 8, 1999 12 $171,096 -1% -41% 1,932 $89   $9,630,977 21
Apr 11, 1999 17 $202,000   -50% 1,231 $164   $10,202,602 24
Apr 12, 1999 19 $57,985 -71% -77% 1,231 $47   $10,260,587 25
Apr 13, 1999 18 $53,475 -8% -74% 1,231 $43   $10,314,062 26
Apr 14, 1999 18 $51,016 -5% -71% 1,231 $41   $10,365,078 27
Apr 15, 1999 18 $55,142 +8% -68% 1,231 $45   $10,420,220 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1999 6 $4,961,445   2,352 $2,109   $4,961,445 1
Mar 26, 1999 11 $2,848,805 -43% 2,352 $1,211   $7,810,250 2
Apr 2, 1999 13 $1,820,727 -36% 1,932 $942   $9,630,977 3
Apr 9, 1999 19 $789,243 -57% 1,231 $641   $10,420,220 4
Apr 16, 1999 26 $376,072 -52% 704 $534   $10,796,292 5
Apr 23, 1999 30 $237,261 -37% 535 $443   $11,033,553 6
Apr 30, 1999 36 $147,626 -38% 330 $447   $11,181,179 7
May 7, 1999 43 $116,096 -21% 268 $433   $11,297,275 8
May 14, 1999 27 $297,105 +156% 688 $432   $11,594,380 9
May 21, 1999 29 $241,975 -19% 553 $438   $11,836,355 10
May 28, 1999 31 $228,085 -6% 359 $635   $12,064,440 11