Love and Death on Long Island (1998)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,542,264 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $78,151 (3.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $4,030,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/84 max. theaters, 10.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,483,050 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 6th, 1998 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language, thematic elements and some sexual content |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Plot point: | Autumn Years, LGBTQ+, May / December Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Unrequited Love, Widow/Widower |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1998 | 47 | $78,151 | 6 | $13,025 | $78,151 | 1 | |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 24 | $366,618 | +369% | 80 | $4,583 | $480,195 | 2 |
| Mar 20, 1998 | 27 | $242,485 | -34% | 82 | $2,957 | $860,569 | 3 |
| Mar 27, 1998 | 25 | $211,186 | -13% | 81 | $2,607 | $1,148,432 | 4 |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 26 | $212,359 | +1% | 80 | $2,654 | $1,444,523 | 5 |
| Apr 10, 1998 | 28 | $190,147 | -10% | 79 | $2,407 | $1,718,668 | 6 |
| Apr 17, 1998 | 33 | $154,419 | -19% | 84 | $1,838 | $1,929,106 | 7 |
| Apr 24, 1998 | 38 | $110,730 | -28% | 75 | $1,476 | $2,078,441 | 8 |
| May 1, 1998 | 47 | $65,678 | -41% | 76 | $864 | $2,223,552 | 9 |
| May 8, 1998 | 46 | $62,923 | -4% | 72 | $874 | $2,317,239 | 10 |
| May 15, 1998 | 45 | $51,693 | -18% | 60 | $862 | $2,391,947 | 11 |
| May 22, 1998 | 52 | $44,721 | -13% | 47 | $952 | $2,448,658 | 12 |
| May 29, 1998 | 43 | $40,516 | -9% | 45 | $900 | $2,501,581 | 13 |
| Jun 5, 1998 | 54 | $25,091 | -38% | 29 | $865 | $2,542,264 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1998 | 45 | $113,577 | 6 | $18,930 | $113,577 | 1 | |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 24 | $504,507 | +344% | 80 | $6,306 | $618,084 | 2 |
| Mar 20, 1998 | 27 | $319,162 | -37% | 82 | $3,892 | $937,246 | 3 |
| Mar 27, 1998 | 25 | $294,918 | -8% | 81 | $3,641 | $1,232,164 | 4 |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 26 | $296,357 | n/c | 80 | $3,704 | $1,528,521 | 5 |
| Apr 10, 1998 | 31 | $246,166 | -17% | 79 | $3,116 | $1,774,687 | 6 |
| Apr 17, 1998 | 35 | $193,024 | -22% | 84 | $2,298 | $1,967,711 | 7 |
| Apr 24, 1998 | 37 | $190,163 | -1% | 75 | $2,536 | $2,157,874 | 8 |
| May 1, 1998 | 46 | $96,442 | -49% | 76 | $1,269 | $2,254,316 | 9 |
| May 8, 1998 | 43 | $85,938 | -11% | 72 | $1,194 | $2,340,254 | 10 |
| May 15, 1998 | 48 | $63,683 | -26% | 60 | $1,061 | $2,403,937 | 11 |
| May 22, 1998 | 47 | $57,128 | -10% | 47 | $1,215 | $2,461,065 | 12 |
| May 29, 1998 | 46 | $56,108 | -2% | 45 | $1,247 | $2,517,173 | 13 |
| Jason Priestley | Ronnie Bostock | |
| John Hurt | Giles De'Ath | |
| Maury Chaykin | Irving 'Irv' Buckmuller |
Production and Technical Credits
| Richard Kwietniowski | Director | |
| Richard Kwietniowski | Screenwriter | |
| Gilbert Adair | Story Creator | |
| Andrea Dorfman | Production Runner: Nova Scotia |
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: | $78,151 (3.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $4,030,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/84 max. theaters, 10.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,483,050 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 6th, 1998 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language, thematic elements and some sexual content |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Plot point: | Autumn Years, LGBTQ+, May / December Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Unrequited Love, Widow/Widower |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1998 | 47 | $78,151 | 6 | $13,025 | $78,151 | 1 | |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 24 | $366,618 | +369% | 80 | $4,583 | $480,195 | 2 |
| Mar 20, 1998 | 27 | $242,485 | -34% | 82 | $2,957 | $860,569 | 3 |
| Mar 27, 1998 | 25 | $211,186 | -13% | 81 | $2,607 | $1,148,432 | 4 |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 26 | $212,359 | +1% | 80 | $2,654 | $1,444,523 | 5 |
| Apr 10, 1998 | 28 | $190,147 | -10% | 79 | $2,407 | $1,718,668 | 6 |
| Apr 17, 1998 | 33 | $154,419 | -19% | 84 | $1,838 | $1,929,106 | 7 |
| Apr 24, 1998 | 38 | $110,730 | -28% | 75 | $1,476 | $2,078,441 | 8 |
| May 1, 1998 | 47 | $65,678 | -41% | 76 | $864 | $2,223,552 | 9 |
| May 8, 1998 | 46 | $62,923 | -4% | 72 | $874 | $2,317,239 | 10 |
| May 15, 1998 | 45 | $51,693 | -18% | 60 | $862 | $2,391,947 | 11 |
| May 22, 1998 | 52 | $44,721 | -13% | 47 | $952 | $2,448,658 | 12 |
| May 29, 1998 | 43 | $40,516 | -9% | 45 | $900 | $2,501,581 | 13 |
| Jun 5, 1998 | 54 | $25,091 | -38% | 29 | $865 | $2,542,264 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 1998 | 45 | $113,577 | 6 | $18,930 | $113,577 | 1 | |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 24 | $504,507 | +344% | 80 | $6,306 | $618,084 | 2 |
| Mar 20, 1998 | 27 | $319,162 | -37% | 82 | $3,892 | $937,246 | 3 |
| Mar 27, 1998 | 25 | $294,918 | -8% | 81 | $3,641 | $1,232,164 | 4 |
| Apr 3, 1998 | 26 | $296,357 | n/c | 80 | $3,704 | $1,528,521 | 5 |
| Apr 10, 1998 | 31 | $246,166 | -17% | 79 | $3,116 | $1,774,687 | 6 |
| Apr 17, 1998 | 35 | $193,024 | -22% | 84 | $2,298 | $1,967,711 | 7 |
| Apr 24, 1998 | 37 | $190,163 | -1% | 75 | $2,536 | $2,157,874 | 8 |
| May 1, 1998 | 46 | $96,442 | -49% | 76 | $1,269 | $2,254,316 | 9 |
| May 8, 1998 | 43 | $85,938 | -11% | 72 | $1,194 | $2,340,254 | 10 |
| May 15, 1998 | 48 | $63,683 | -26% | 60 | $1,061 | $2,403,937 | 11 |
| May 22, 1998 | 47 | $57,128 | -10% | 47 | $1,215 | $2,461,065 | 12 |
| May 29, 1998 | 46 | $56,108 | -2% | 45 | $1,247 | $2,517,173 | 13 |
| Jason Priestley | Ronnie Bostock | |
| John Hurt | Giles De'Ath | |
| Maury Chaykin | Irving 'Irv' Buckmuller |
Production and Technical Credits
| Richard Kwietniowski | Director | |
| Richard Kwietniowski | Screenwriter | |
| Gilbert Adair | Story Creator | |
| Andrea Dorfman | Production Runner: Nova Scotia |
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.