The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $506,309 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,533 (6.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/50 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,247,561 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 17th, 1997 (Wide) by Sony Pictures Classics |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexuality and language. |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 1997 | 51 | $30,533 | 3 | $10,178 | $42,009 | 1 | |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 49 | $43,334 | +42% | 9 | $4,815 | $91,186 | 2 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 40 | $52,968 | +22% | 31 | $1,709 | $170,697 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 45 | $44,963 | -15% | 29 | $1,550 | $235,797 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 43 | $59,646 | +33% | 44 | $1,356 | $317,734 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 48 | $48,545 | -19% | 50 | $971 | $381,378 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 57 | $25,839 | -47% | 34 | $760 | $423,309 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 58 | $24,587 | -5% | 41 | $600 | $458,815 | 8 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 61 | $12,460 | -49% | 27 | $461 | $484,408 | 9 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 72 | $4,062 | -67% | 13 | $312 | $496,966 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 1997 | 68 | $5,519 | +36% | 9 | $613 | $505,828 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 1997 | 54 | $11,476 | 3 | $3,825 | $11,476 | 1 | |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 49 | $42,376 | +269% | 3 | $14,125 | $53,852 | 2 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 45 | $69,877 | +65% | 9 | $7,764 | $123,729 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 41 | $73,105 | +5% | 31 | $2,358 | $196,834 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 42 | $67,254 | -8% | 29 | $2,319 | $264,088 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 45 | $74,745 | +11% | 44 | $1,699 | $338,833 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 46 | $64,637 | -14% | 50 | $1,293 | $403,470 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 54 | $36,758 | -43% | 34 | $1,081 | $440,228 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 53 | $37,720 | +3% | 41 | $920 | $477,948 | 9 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 57 | $20,956 | -44% | 27 | $776 | $498,904 | 10 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 63 | $7,405 | -65% | 13 | $570 | $506,309 | 11 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Blythe Danner | ||
| James LeGros | ||
| Julianne Moore | Mia | |
| Roy Scheider | ||
| Noah Wyle | Warren |
Supporting
| Hope Davis | Margaret | |
| Laurel Holloman | ||
| Brian Kerwin | ||
| Michael Vartan | Jake |
Production and Technical Credits
| Bart Freundlich | 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: | $30,533 (6.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/50 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,247,561 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 17th, 1997 (Wide) by Sony Pictures Classics |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexuality and language. |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 1997 | 51 | $30,533 | 3 | $10,178 | $42,009 | 1 | |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 49 | $43,334 | +42% | 9 | $4,815 | $91,186 | 2 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 40 | $52,968 | +22% | 31 | $1,709 | $170,697 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 45 | $44,963 | -15% | 29 | $1,550 | $235,797 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 43 | $59,646 | +33% | 44 | $1,356 | $317,734 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 48 | $48,545 | -19% | 50 | $971 | $381,378 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 57 | $25,839 | -47% | 34 | $760 | $423,309 | 7 |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 58 | $24,587 | -5% | 41 | $600 | $458,815 | 8 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 61 | $12,460 | -49% | 27 | $461 | $484,408 | 9 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 72 | $4,062 | -67% | 13 | $312 | $496,966 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 1997 | 68 | $5,519 | +36% | 9 | $613 | $505,828 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 1997 | 54 | $11,476 | 3 | $3,825 | $11,476 | 1 | |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 49 | $42,376 | +269% | 3 | $14,125 | $53,852 | 2 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 45 | $69,877 | +65% | 9 | $7,764 | $123,729 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 41 | $73,105 | +5% | 31 | $2,358 | $196,834 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 42 | $67,254 | -8% | 29 | $2,319 | $264,088 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 45 | $74,745 | +11% | 44 | $1,699 | $338,833 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 46 | $64,637 | -14% | 50 | $1,293 | $403,470 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 54 | $36,758 | -43% | 34 | $1,081 | $440,228 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 1997 | 53 | $37,720 | +3% | 41 | $920 | $477,948 | 9 |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 57 | $20,956 | -44% | 27 | $776 | $498,904 | 10 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | 63 | $7,405 | -65% | 13 | $570 | $506,309 | 11 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Blythe Danner | ||
| James LeGros | ||
| Julianne Moore | Mia | |
| Roy Scheider | ||
| Noah Wyle | Warren |
Supporting
| Hope Davis | Margaret | |
| Laurel Holloman | ||
| Brian Kerwin | ||
| Michael Vartan | Jake |
Production and Technical Credits
| Bart Freundlich | 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.