A Merry War (1998)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $373,830 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $373,830 (100.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $953,308 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 28th, 1998 (Wide) by First Look |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Production/Financing Companies: | UBA, Sentinel Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1998 | 29 | $373,830 | 5 | $74,766 | $373,830 | 1 | |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 58 | $32,624 | 0 | $146,495 | 3 |
Leading
| Richard E. Grant | Gordon Comstock | |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Rosemary |
Supporting
| Jim Carter | Erskine | |
| Harriet Walter | Julia Comstock | |
| Lill Roughly | Mrs. Trilling | |
| Julian Wadham | Ravelston | |
| Lesley Vickerage | Hermoine | |
| John Clegg | McKechnie | |
| Barbara Leigh Hunt | Mrs. Wisebeach | |
| Grant Parsons | Beautiful Young Man | |
| Dorothea Alexander | Old Woman | |
| Peter Stockbridge | Old Man | |
| Malcolm Sinclair | Paul Doring | |
| Derek Smee | Lecturer | |
| Ben Miles | Ravenscroft Waiter | |
| Richard Dixon | Head Waiter | |
| Roger Morlidge | Policeman | |
| Roland Oliver | Magistrate Croom | |
| Bill Wallis | Cheeseman | |
| Liz Smith | Mrs. Meakin | |
| Roger Frost | Orton the Undertaker | |
| Harri Alexander | Dora | |
| Lucy Speed | Factory Girl | |
| Joan Blackman | Librarian | |
| Roy Evans | Cabby | |
| Maggie McCarthy | Customer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Bierman | Director | |
| Alan Plater | Screenwriter | |
| George Orwell | Based on the Novel by | |
| Peter Shaw | Producer | |
| Robert Bierman | Executive Producer | |
| John Wolstenholme | Executive Producer | |
| Joyce Herlihy | Executive Producer | |
| Sarah Greenwood | Production Designer | |
| Mike Batt | Composer | |
| Giles Nuttgens | Cinematographer | |
| Richard Hewitt | Assistant Director | |
| Philip Robinson | Art Director | |
| James Keast | Costume Designer | |
| Patrick Quirk | Sound Mixer | |
| Paul Hamblin | Sound | |
| Marilyn MacDonald | Chief Makeup and Hair | |
| Michelle Guish | Casting Director |
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: | $373,830 (100.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $953,308 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 28th, 1998 (Wide) by First Look |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Production/Financing Companies: | UBA, Sentinel Films |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 1998 | 29 | $373,830 | 5 | $74,766 | $373,830 | 1 | |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 58 | $32,624 | 0 | $146,495 | 3 |
Leading
| Richard E. Grant | Gordon Comstock | |
| Helena Bonham Carter | Rosemary |
Supporting
| Jim Carter | Erskine | |
| Harriet Walter | Julia Comstock | |
| Lill Roughly | Mrs. Trilling | |
| Julian Wadham | Ravelston | |
| Lesley Vickerage | Hermoine | |
| John Clegg | McKechnie | |
| Barbara Leigh Hunt | Mrs. Wisebeach | |
| Grant Parsons | Beautiful Young Man | |
| Dorothea Alexander | Old Woman | |
| Peter Stockbridge | Old Man | |
| Malcolm Sinclair | Paul Doring | |
| Derek Smee | Lecturer | |
| Ben Miles | Ravenscroft Waiter | |
| Richard Dixon | Head Waiter | |
| Roger Morlidge | Policeman | |
| Roland Oliver | Magistrate Croom | |
| Bill Wallis | Cheeseman | |
| Liz Smith | Mrs. Meakin | |
| Roger Frost | Orton the Undertaker | |
| Harri Alexander | Dora | |
| Lucy Speed | Factory Girl | |
| Joan Blackman | Librarian | |
| Roy Evans | Cabby | |
| Maggie McCarthy | Customer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Bierman | Director | |
| Alan Plater | Screenwriter | |
| George Orwell | Based on the Novel by | |
| Peter Shaw | Producer | |
| Robert Bierman | Executive Producer | |
| John Wolstenholme | Executive Producer | |
| Joyce Herlihy | Executive Producer | |
| Sarah Greenwood | Production Designer | |
| Mike Batt | Composer | |
| Giles Nuttgens | Cinematographer | |
| Richard Hewitt | Assistant Director | |
| Philip Robinson | Art Director | |
| James Keast | Costume Designer | |
| Patrick Quirk | Sound Mixer | |
| Paul Hamblin | Sound | |
| Marilyn MacDonald | Chief Makeup and Hair | |
| Michelle Guish | Casting Director |
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.