Muriel’s Wedding (1995)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $15,185,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $3,783 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $15,188,783 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $244,969 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.82 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 14 opening theaters/840 max. theaters, 6.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $39,480,993 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 10th, 1995 (Wide) by Miramax, released as Muriel's Wedding |
| International Releases: | March 24th, 1995 (Wide), released as Muriel's Wedding (New Zealand)
May 20th, 1995 (Wide), released as Muriel's Wedding (South Korea) November 24th, 2021 (Wide), released as Muriel's Wedding (South Korea) February 17th, 2024 (Special Engagement) (United Kingdom) April 4th, 2025 (Limited) (30th Anniversary) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | February 4th, 1997 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sex-related dialogue and some sexuality |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Marriage of Convenience, Medical and Hospitals, Paralysis, Politicians, Relationships Gone Wrong, Suicide, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1995 | 30 | $244,969 | 14 | $17,498 | $244,969 | 1 | |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 20 | $576,113 | +135% | 41 | $14,052 | $915,916 | 2 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 8 | $2,556,011 | +344% | 573 | $4,461 | $3,725,676 | 3 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 6 | $2,607,030 | +2% | 836 | $3,118 | $7,092,894 | 4 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 10 | $1,729,556 | -34% | 840 | $2,059 | $9,660,510 | 5 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 12 | $1,140,728 | -34% | 660 | $1,728 | $11,493,623 | 6 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 19 | $632,033 | -45% | 475 | $1,331 | $12,659,476 | 7 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 19 | $474,458 | -25% | 293 | $1,619 | $13,376,469 | 8 |
| May 5, 1995 | 23 | $301,239 | -37% | 320 | $941 | $13,855,809 | 9 |
| May 12, 1995 | 26 | $203,178 | -33% | 241 | $843 | $14,205,109 | 10 |
| May 19, 1995 | 29 | $139,435 | -31% | 166 | $840 | $14,400,686 | 11 |
| May 26, 1995 | 38 | $90,056 | -35% | 68 | $1,324 | $14,552,085 | 12 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 39 | $68,311 | -24% | 74 | $923 | $14,644,536 | 13 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 37 | $68,208 | n/c | 68 | $1,003 | $14,742,504 | 14 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 44 | $52,608 | -23% | 84 | $626 | $14,825,622 | 15 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 36 | $74,547 | +42% | 105 | $710 | $14,926,110 | 16 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 43 | $50,518 | -32% | 83 | $609 | $15,025,138 | 17 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 46 | $37,142 | -26% | 77 | $482 | $15,103,199 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1995 | 29 | $339,803 | 14 | $24,272 | $339,803 | 1 | |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 18 | $829,862 | +144% | 41 | $20,241 | $1,169,665 | 2 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 8 | $3,316,199 | +300% | 573 | $5,787 | $4,485,864 | 3 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 6 | $3,445,090 | +4% | 836 | $4,121 | $7,930,954 | 4 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 10 | $2,421,941 | -30% | 840 | $2,883 | $10,352,895 | 5 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 13 | $1,674,548 | -31% | 660 | $2,537 | $12,027,443 | 6 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 18 | $874,568 | -48% | 475 | $1,841 | $12,902,011 | 7 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 19 | $652,559 | -25% | 293 | $2,227 | $13,554,570 | 8 |
| May 5, 1995 | 21 | $447,361 | -31% | 320 | $1,398 | $14,001,931 | 9 |
| May 12, 1995 | 28 | $259,320 | -42% | 241 | $1,076 | $14,261,251 | 10 |
| May 19, 1995 | 28 | $200,778 | -23% | 166 | $1,210 | $14,462,029 | 11 |
| May 26, 1995 | 38 | $114,196 | -43% | 68 | $1,679 | $14,576,225 | 12 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 40 | $98,071 | -14% | 74 | $1,325 | $14,674,296 | 13 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 37 | $98,718 | +1% | 68 | $1,452 | $14,773,014 | 14 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 44 | $78,549 | -20% | 84 | $935 | $14,851,563 | 15 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 34 | $123,057 | +57% | 105 | $1,172 | $14,974,620 | 16 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 42 | $91,437 | -26% | 83 | $1,102 | $15,066,057 | 17 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $244,969 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.82 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 14 opening theaters/840 max. theaters, 6.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $39,480,993 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 10th, 1995 (Wide) by Miramax, released as Muriel's Wedding |
| International Releases: | March 24th, 1995 (Wide), released as Muriel's Wedding (New Zealand)
May 20th, 1995 (Wide), released as Muriel's Wedding (South Korea) November 24th, 2021 (Wide), released as Muriel's Wedding (South Korea) February 17th, 2024 (Special Engagement) (United Kingdom) April 4th, 2025 (Limited) (30th Anniversary) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | February 4th, 1997 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sex-related dialogue and some sexuality |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Marriage of Convenience, Medical and Hospitals, Paralysis, Politicians, Relationships Gone Wrong, Suicide, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1995 | 30 | $244,969 | 14 | $17,498 | $244,969 | 1 | |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 20 | $576,113 | +135% | 41 | $14,052 | $915,916 | 2 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 8 | $2,556,011 | +344% | 573 | $4,461 | $3,725,676 | 3 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 6 | $2,607,030 | +2% | 836 | $3,118 | $7,092,894 | 4 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 10 | $1,729,556 | -34% | 840 | $2,059 | $9,660,510 | 5 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 12 | $1,140,728 | -34% | 660 | $1,728 | $11,493,623 | 6 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 19 | $632,033 | -45% | 475 | $1,331 | $12,659,476 | 7 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 19 | $474,458 | -25% | 293 | $1,619 | $13,376,469 | 8 |
| May 5, 1995 | 23 | $301,239 | -37% | 320 | $941 | $13,855,809 | 9 |
| May 12, 1995 | 26 | $203,178 | -33% | 241 | $843 | $14,205,109 | 10 |
| May 19, 1995 | 29 | $139,435 | -31% | 166 | $840 | $14,400,686 | 11 |
| May 26, 1995 | 38 | $90,056 | -35% | 68 | $1,324 | $14,552,085 | 12 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 39 | $68,311 | -24% | 74 | $923 | $14,644,536 | 13 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 37 | $68,208 | n/c | 68 | $1,003 | $14,742,504 | 14 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 44 | $52,608 | -23% | 84 | $626 | $14,825,622 | 15 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 36 | $74,547 | +42% | 105 | $710 | $14,926,110 | 16 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 43 | $50,518 | -32% | 83 | $609 | $15,025,138 | 17 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 46 | $37,142 | -26% | 77 | $482 | $15,103,199 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 1995 | 29 | $339,803 | 14 | $24,272 | $339,803 | 1 | |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 18 | $829,862 | +144% | 41 | $20,241 | $1,169,665 | 2 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 8 | $3,316,199 | +300% | 573 | $5,787 | $4,485,864 | 3 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 6 | $3,445,090 | +4% | 836 | $4,121 | $7,930,954 | 4 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 10 | $2,421,941 | -30% | 840 | $2,883 | $10,352,895 | 5 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 13 | $1,674,548 | -31% | 660 | $2,537 | $12,027,443 | 6 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 18 | $874,568 | -48% | 475 | $1,841 | $12,902,011 | 7 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 19 | $652,559 | -25% | 293 | $2,227 | $13,554,570 | 8 |
| May 5, 1995 | 21 | $447,361 | -31% | 320 | $1,398 | $14,001,931 | 9 |
| May 12, 1995 | 28 | $259,320 | -42% | 241 | $1,076 | $14,261,251 | 10 |
| May 19, 1995 | 28 | $200,778 | -23% | 166 | $1,210 | $14,462,029 | 11 |
| May 26, 1995 | 38 | $114,196 | -43% | 68 | $1,679 | $14,576,225 | 12 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 40 | $98,071 | -14% | 74 | $1,325 | $14,674,296 | 13 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 37 | $98,718 | +1% | 68 | $1,452 | $14,773,014 | 14 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 44 | $78,549 | -20% | 84 | $935 | $14,851,563 | 15 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 34 | $123,057 | +57% | 105 | $1,172 | $14,974,620 | 16 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 42 | $91,437 | -26% | 83 | $1,102 | $15,066,057 | 17 |