Picture Perfect (1997)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $31,301,775 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,809,026 (24.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,707 opening theaters/1,727 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $77,129,201 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 1st, 1997 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sensuality and related dialogue |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Plot point: | Fake Dating, Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Wedding Crashers |
| Social setting: | Wedding Day |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox, 3 Arts Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 5 | $7,809,026 | 1,707 | $4,575 | $7,809,026 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 6 | $5,004,163 | -36% | 1,727 | $2,898 | $17,471,968 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 8 | $3,322,480 | -34% | 1,677 | $1,981 | $23,739,190 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 12 | $1,618,084 | -51% | 1,276 | $1,268 | $27,376,993 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 20 | $956,216 | -41% | 779 | $1,227 | $29,002,139 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 19 | $552,851 | -42% | 739 | $748 | $29,700,415 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 20 | $456,132 | -17% | 705 | $647 | $30,324,637 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 22 | $369,719 | -19% | 625 | $592 | $30,828,720 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 36 | $79,660 | -78% | 177 | $450 | $30,996,197 | 9 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 43 | $39,345 | -51% | 99 | $397 | $31,058,643 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 3 | $2,726,000 | 1,707 | $1,597 | $2,726,000 | 1 | ||
| Aug 2, 1997 | 5 | $2,829,269 | +4% | 1,707 | $1,657 | $5,555,269 | 2 | |
| Aug 3, 1997 | 5 | $2,253,757 | -20% | 1,707 | $1,320 | $7,809,026 | 3 | |
| Aug 4, 1997 | 4 | $1,232,324 | -45% | 1,707 | $722 | $9,041,350 | 4 | |
| Aug 5, 1997 | 4 | $1,229,969 | n/c | 1,707 | $721 | $10,271,319 | 5 | |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 4 | $1,132,323 | -8% | 1,707 | $663 | $11,403,642 | 6 | |
| Aug 7, 1997 | 4 | $1,064,163 | -6% | 1,707 | $623 | $12,467,805 | 7 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 5 | $1,622,809 | +52% | -40% | 1,727 | $940 | $14,090,614 | 8 |
| Aug 9, 1997 | 6 | $1,933,006 | +19% | -32% | 1,727 | $1,119 | $16,023,620 | 9 |
| Aug 10, 1997 | 6 | $1,448,348 | -25% | -36% | 1,727 | $839 | $17,471,968 | 10 |
| Aug 11, 1997 | 5 | $751,914 | -48% | -39% | 1,727 | $435 | $18,223,882 | 11 |
| Aug 12, 1997 | 6 | $809,102 | +8% | -34% | 1,727 | $469 | $19,032,984 | 12 |
| Aug 13, 1997 | 7 | $743,065 | -8% | -34% | 1,727 | $430 | $19,776,049 | 13 |
| Aug 14, 1997 | 6 | $640,661 | -14% | -40% | 1,727 | $371 | $20,416,710 | 14 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 8 | $1,054,463 | +65% | -35% | 1,693 | $623 | $21,471,173 | 15 |
| Aug 16, 1997 | 8 | $1,284,567 | +22% | -34% | 1,693 | $759 | $22,755,740 | 16 |
| Aug 17, 1997 | 8 | $983,450 | -23% | -32% | 1,693 | $581 | $23,739,190 | 17 |
| Aug 18, 1997 | 8 | $496,135 | -50% | -34% | 1,693 | $293 | $24,235,325 | 18 |
| Aug 19, 1997 | 8 | $528,748 | +7% | -35% | 1,693 | $312 | $24,764,073 | 19 |
| Aug 20, 1997 | 8 | $515,532 | -2% | -31% | 1,693 | $305 | $25,279,605 | 20 |
| Aug 21, 1997 | 7 | $479,304 | -7% | -25% | 1,693 | $283 | $25,758,909 | 21 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 12 | $540,037 | +13% | -49% | 1,276 | $423 | $26,298,946 | 22 |
| Aug 23, 1997 | 12 | $659,714 | +22% | -49% | 1,276 | $517 | $26,958,660 | 23 |
| Aug 24, 1997 | 13 | $418,333 | -37% | -57% | 1,276 | $328 | $27,376,993 | 24 |
| Aug 25, 1997 | - | $174,055 | -58% | -65% | 1,276 | $136 | $27,551,048 | 25 |
| Aug 26, 1997 | - | $195,956 | +13% | -63% | 1,276 | $154 | $27,747,004 | 26 |
| Aug 27, 1997 | - | $150,954 | -23% | -71% | 1,276 | $118 | $27,897,958 | 27 |
| Aug 28, 1997 | - | $147,965 | -2% | -69% | 1,276 | $116 | $28,045,923 | 28 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | - | $219,606 | +48% | -59% | 779 | $282 | $28,265,529 | 29 |
| Aug 30, 1997 | - | $297,512 | +35% | -55% | 779 | $382 | $28,563,041 | 30 |
| Aug 31, 1997 | - | $265,045 | -11% | -37% | 779 | $340 | $28,828,086 | 31 |
| Sep 1, 1997 | - | $174,053 | -34% | n/c | 779 | $223 | $29,002,139 | 32 |
| Sep 2, 1997 | - | $50,909 | -71% | -74% | 779 | $65 | $29,053,048 | 33 |
| Sep 3, 1997 | - | $47,948 | -6% | -68% | 779 | $62 | $29,100,996 | 34 |
| Sep 4, 1997 | - | $46,568 | -3% | -69% | 779 | $60 | $29,147,564 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 4 | $12,467,805 | 1,707 | $7,304 | $12,467,805 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 6 | $7,948,905 | -36% | 1,727 | $4,603 | $20,416,710 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 8 | $5,342,199 | -33% | 1,677 | $3,186 | $25,758,909 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 12 | $2,287,014 | -57% | 1,276 | $1,792 | $28,045,923 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 19 | $1,101,641 | -52% | 779 | $1,414 | $29,147,564 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 19 | $720,941 | -35% | 739 | $976 | $29,868,505 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 21 | $590,496 | -18% | 705 | $838 | $30,459,001 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 24 | $457,536 | -23% | 625 | $732 | $30,916,537 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 37 | $102,761 | -78% | 177 | $581 | $31,019,298 | 9 |
Leading
| Jennifer Aniston | Kate Mosley | |
| Jay Mohr | Nick | |
| Kevin Bacon | Sam Mayfair |
Supporting
| Olympia Dukakis | Rita Mosley | |
| Illeana Douglas | Darcy O'Neil | |
| Kevin Dunn | Mr. Mercer | |
| Sean Patrick Thomas | Ad Agency Researcher |
Production and Technical Credits
| Glenn Gordon Caron | Director | |
| Arleen Sorkin | Screenwriter | |
| Paul Slansky | Screenwriter | |
| Glenn Gordon Caron | Screenwriter | |
| Erwin Stoff | Producer | |
| Molly Madden | Producer | |
| William Teitler | Producer | |
| Paul Sarossy | Cinematographer | |
| Robert Reitano | Editor | |
| Carter Burwell | Composer |
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: | $7,809,026 (24.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,707 opening theaters/1,727 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $77,129,201 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 1st, 1997 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sensuality and related dialogue |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Plot point: | Fake Dating, Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Wedding Crashers |
| Social setting: | Wedding Day |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox, 3 Arts Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 5 | $7,809,026 | 1,707 | $4,575 | $7,809,026 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 6 | $5,004,163 | -36% | 1,727 | $2,898 | $17,471,968 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 8 | $3,322,480 | -34% | 1,677 | $1,981 | $23,739,190 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 12 | $1,618,084 | -51% | 1,276 | $1,268 | $27,376,993 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 20 | $956,216 | -41% | 779 | $1,227 | $29,002,139 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 19 | $552,851 | -42% | 739 | $748 | $29,700,415 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 20 | $456,132 | -17% | 705 | $647 | $30,324,637 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 22 | $369,719 | -19% | 625 | $592 | $30,828,720 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 36 | $79,660 | -78% | 177 | $450 | $30,996,197 | 9 |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 43 | $39,345 | -51% | 99 | $397 | $31,058,643 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 3 | $2,726,000 | 1,707 | $1,597 | $2,726,000 | 1 | ||
| Aug 2, 1997 | 5 | $2,829,269 | +4% | 1,707 | $1,657 | $5,555,269 | 2 | |
| Aug 3, 1997 | 5 | $2,253,757 | -20% | 1,707 | $1,320 | $7,809,026 | 3 | |
| Aug 4, 1997 | 4 | $1,232,324 | -45% | 1,707 | $722 | $9,041,350 | 4 | |
| Aug 5, 1997 | 4 | $1,229,969 | n/c | 1,707 | $721 | $10,271,319 | 5 | |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 4 | $1,132,323 | -8% | 1,707 | $663 | $11,403,642 | 6 | |
| Aug 7, 1997 | 4 | $1,064,163 | -6% | 1,707 | $623 | $12,467,805 | 7 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 5 | $1,622,809 | +52% | -40% | 1,727 | $940 | $14,090,614 | 8 |
| Aug 9, 1997 | 6 | $1,933,006 | +19% | -32% | 1,727 | $1,119 | $16,023,620 | 9 |
| Aug 10, 1997 | 6 | $1,448,348 | -25% | -36% | 1,727 | $839 | $17,471,968 | 10 |
| Aug 11, 1997 | 5 | $751,914 | -48% | -39% | 1,727 | $435 | $18,223,882 | 11 |
| Aug 12, 1997 | 6 | $809,102 | +8% | -34% | 1,727 | $469 | $19,032,984 | 12 |
| Aug 13, 1997 | 7 | $743,065 | -8% | -34% | 1,727 | $430 | $19,776,049 | 13 |
| Aug 14, 1997 | 6 | $640,661 | -14% | -40% | 1,727 | $371 | $20,416,710 | 14 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 8 | $1,054,463 | +65% | -35% | 1,693 | $623 | $21,471,173 | 15 |
| Aug 16, 1997 | 8 | $1,284,567 | +22% | -34% | 1,693 | $759 | $22,755,740 | 16 |
| Aug 17, 1997 | 8 | $983,450 | -23% | -32% | 1,693 | $581 | $23,739,190 | 17 |
| Aug 18, 1997 | 8 | $496,135 | -50% | -34% | 1,693 | $293 | $24,235,325 | 18 |
| Aug 19, 1997 | 8 | $528,748 | +7% | -35% | 1,693 | $312 | $24,764,073 | 19 |
| Aug 20, 1997 | 8 | $515,532 | -2% | -31% | 1,693 | $305 | $25,279,605 | 20 |
| Aug 21, 1997 | 7 | $479,304 | -7% | -25% | 1,693 | $283 | $25,758,909 | 21 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 12 | $540,037 | +13% | -49% | 1,276 | $423 | $26,298,946 | 22 |
| Aug 23, 1997 | 12 | $659,714 | +22% | -49% | 1,276 | $517 | $26,958,660 | 23 |
| Aug 24, 1997 | 13 | $418,333 | -37% | -57% | 1,276 | $328 | $27,376,993 | 24 |
| Aug 25, 1997 | - | $174,055 | -58% | -65% | 1,276 | $136 | $27,551,048 | 25 |
| Aug 26, 1997 | - | $195,956 | +13% | -63% | 1,276 | $154 | $27,747,004 | 26 |
| Aug 27, 1997 | - | $150,954 | -23% | -71% | 1,276 | $118 | $27,897,958 | 27 |
| Aug 28, 1997 | - | $147,965 | -2% | -69% | 1,276 | $116 | $28,045,923 | 28 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | - | $219,606 | +48% | -59% | 779 | $282 | $28,265,529 | 29 |
| Aug 30, 1997 | - | $297,512 | +35% | -55% | 779 | $382 | $28,563,041 | 30 |
| Aug 31, 1997 | - | $265,045 | -11% | -37% | 779 | $340 | $28,828,086 | 31 |
| Sep 1, 1997 | - | $174,053 | -34% | n/c | 779 | $223 | $29,002,139 | 32 |
| Sep 2, 1997 | - | $50,909 | -71% | -74% | 779 | $65 | $29,053,048 | 33 |
| Sep 3, 1997 | - | $47,948 | -6% | -68% | 779 | $62 | $29,100,996 | 34 |
| Sep 4, 1997 | - | $46,568 | -3% | -69% | 779 | $60 | $29,147,564 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1997 | 4 | $12,467,805 | 1,707 | $7,304 | $12,467,805 | 1 | |
| Aug 8, 1997 | 6 | $7,948,905 | -36% | 1,727 | $4,603 | $20,416,710 | 2 |
| Aug 15, 1997 | 8 | $5,342,199 | -33% | 1,677 | $3,186 | $25,758,909 | 3 |
| Aug 22, 1997 | 12 | $2,287,014 | -57% | 1,276 | $1,792 | $28,045,923 | 4 |
| Aug 29, 1997 | 19 | $1,101,641 | -52% | 779 | $1,414 | $29,147,564 | 5 |
| Sep 5, 1997 | 19 | $720,941 | -35% | 739 | $976 | $29,868,505 | 6 |
| Sep 12, 1997 | 21 | $590,496 | -18% | 705 | $838 | $30,459,001 | 7 |
| Sep 19, 1997 | 24 | $457,536 | -23% | 625 | $732 | $30,916,537 | 8 |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 37 | $102,761 | -78% | 177 | $581 | $31,019,298 | 9 |
Leading
| Jennifer Aniston | Kate Mosley | |
| Jay Mohr | Nick | |
| Kevin Bacon | Sam Mayfair |
Supporting
| Olympia Dukakis | Rita Mosley | |
| Illeana Douglas | Darcy O'Neil | |
| Kevin Dunn | Mr. Mercer | |
| Sean Patrick Thomas | Ad Agency Researcher |
Production and Technical Credits
| Glenn Gordon Caron | Director | |
| Arleen Sorkin | Screenwriter | |
| Paul Slansky | Screenwriter | |
| Glenn Gordon Caron | Screenwriter | |
| Erwin Stoff | Producer | |
| Molly Madden | Producer | |
| William Teitler | Producer | |
| Paul Sarossy | Cinematographer | |
| Robert Reitano | Editor | |
| Carter Burwell | Composer |
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.