U-Turn (1997)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,690,074 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,730,440 (40.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.45 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,230 opening theaters/1,311 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $16,482,323 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 3rd, 1997 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, sexuality and language |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
| Plot point: | Double-Crossed, Dysfunctional Family, Gambling, Infidelity, Mafia, Money Troubles, Relationships Gone Wrong, Step-Family |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1997 | 8 | $2,730,440 | 1,230 | $2,220 | $2,730,440 | 1 | |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 13 | $1,523,022 | -44% | 1,311 | $1,162 | $5,241,009 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 22 | $334,851 | -78% | 688 | $487 | $6,238,091 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 32 | $171,503 | -49% | 380 | $451 | $6,552,006 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 54 | $31,000 | -82% | 107 | $290 | $6,633,400 | 5 |
| Jan 30, 1998 | 63 | $20,056 | 170 | $118 | $6,678,249 | 18 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 | $912,879 | 1,230 | $742 | $912,879 | 1 | ||
| Oct 4, 1997 | 9 | $1,046,981 | +15% | 1,230 | $851 | $1,959,860 | 2 | |
| Oct 5, 1997 | 7 | $770,580 | -26% | 1,230 | $626 | $2,730,440 | 3 | |
| Oct 6, 1997 | 7 | $242,167 | -69% | 1,230 | $197 | $2,972,607 | 4 | |
| Oct 7, 1997 | 8 | $302,295 | +25% | 1,230 | $246 | $3,274,902 | 5 | |
| Oct 8, 1997 | 9 | $228,155 | -25% | 1,230 | $185 | $3,503,057 | 6 | |
| Oct 9, 1997 | 9 | $214,930 | -6% | 1,230 | $175 | $3,717,987 | 7 | |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 13 | $448,280 | +109% | -51% | 1,311 | $342 | $4,166,267 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1997 | 8 | $3,717,987 | 1,230 | $3,023 | $3,717,987 | 1 | |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 13 | $2,185,253 | -41% | 1,311 | $1,667 | $5,903,240 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 21 | $477,263 | -78% | 688 | $694 | $6,380,503 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 30 | $221,897 | -54% | 380 | $584 | $6,602,400 | 4 |
Leading
| Nick Nolte | Jake McKenna | |
| Jennifer Lopez | Grace McKenna | |
| Sean Penn | Bobby Cooper |
Supporting
| Claire Danes | Jenny | |
| Jon Voight | Blind Man | |
| Billy Bob Thornton | Darrell | |
| Joaquin Phoenix | Toby N. Tucker | |
| Liv Tyler | Girl in Bus Station | |
| Laurie Metcalf | Bus Station Clerk | |
| Powers Boothe | Sheriff Virgil Potter | |
| Julie Hagerty | Flo | |
| Brent Briscoe | Boyd |
Cameo
| Abraham Benrubi | Biker #1 |
Production and Technical Credits
| Oliver Stone | Director | |
| John Ridley | Screenwriter | |
| John Ridley | Story Creator | |
| Ennio Morricone | Composer | |
| Robert Richardson | Director of Photography |
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: | $2,730,440 (40.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.45 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,230 opening theaters/1,311 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $16,482,323 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 3rd, 1997 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, sexuality and language |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
| Plot point: | Double-Crossed, Dysfunctional Family, Gambling, Infidelity, Mafia, Money Troubles, Relationships Gone Wrong, Step-Family |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1997 | 8 | $2,730,440 | 1,230 | $2,220 | $2,730,440 | 1 | |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 13 | $1,523,022 | -44% | 1,311 | $1,162 | $5,241,009 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 22 | $334,851 | -78% | 688 | $487 | $6,238,091 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 32 | $171,503 | -49% | 380 | $451 | $6,552,006 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 54 | $31,000 | -82% | 107 | $290 | $6,633,400 | 5 |
| Jan 30, 1998 | 63 | $20,056 | 170 | $118 | $6,678,249 | 18 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 | $912,879 | 1,230 | $742 | $912,879 | 1 | ||
| Oct 4, 1997 | 9 | $1,046,981 | +15% | 1,230 | $851 | $1,959,860 | 2 | |
| Oct 5, 1997 | 7 | $770,580 | -26% | 1,230 | $626 | $2,730,440 | 3 | |
| Oct 6, 1997 | 7 | $242,167 | -69% | 1,230 | $197 | $2,972,607 | 4 | |
| Oct 7, 1997 | 8 | $302,295 | +25% | 1,230 | $246 | $3,274,902 | 5 | |
| Oct 8, 1997 | 9 | $228,155 | -25% | 1,230 | $185 | $3,503,057 | 6 | |
| Oct 9, 1997 | 9 | $214,930 | -6% | 1,230 | $175 | $3,717,987 | 7 | |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 13 | $448,280 | +109% | -51% | 1,311 | $342 | $4,166,267 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 1997 | 8 | $3,717,987 | 1,230 | $3,023 | $3,717,987 | 1 | |
| Oct 10, 1997 | 13 | $2,185,253 | -41% | 1,311 | $1,667 | $5,903,240 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 21 | $477,263 | -78% | 688 | $694 | $6,380,503 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 1997 | 30 | $221,897 | -54% | 380 | $584 | $6,602,400 | 4 |
Leading
| Nick Nolte | Jake McKenna | |
| Jennifer Lopez | Grace McKenna | |
| Sean Penn | Bobby Cooper |
Supporting
| Claire Danes | Jenny | |
| Jon Voight | Blind Man | |
| Billy Bob Thornton | Darrell | |
| Joaquin Phoenix | Toby N. Tucker | |
| Liv Tyler | Girl in Bus Station | |
| Laurie Metcalf | Bus Station Clerk | |
| Powers Boothe | Sheriff Virgil Potter | |
| Julie Hagerty | Flo | |
| Brent Briscoe | Boyd |
Cameo
| Abraham Benrubi | Biker #1 |
Production and Technical Credits
| Oliver Stone | Director | |
| John Ridley | Screenwriter | |
| John Ridley | Story Creator | |
| Ennio Morricone | Composer | |
| Robert Richardson | Director of Photography |
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.