What’s Cooking? (2000)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,045,899 | Details |
| International Box Office | $659,244 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,705,143 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $144,586 (13.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.34 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 61.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 40 opening theaters/50 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,320,766 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 17th, 2000 (Wide) by Lionsgate, released as What's Cooking |
| International Releases: | August 31st, 2001 (Wide), released as What's Cooking (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | November 6th, 2001 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment, released as What's Cooking? |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some sexuality, brief language and a perilous situation |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2000 | 26 | $144,586 | 40 | $3,615 | $144,586 | 1 | |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 25 | $195,943 | +36% | 40 | $4,899 | $406,165 | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 22 | $180,835 | -8% | 50 | $3,617 | $660,140 | 3 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 26 | $109,333 | -40% | 50 | $2,187 | $877,974 | 4 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 30 | $72,982 | -33% | 49 | $1,489 | $992,632 | 5 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 47 | $16,040 | -78% | 15 | $1,069 | $1,039,374 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2000 | 18 | $25,676 | 50 | $514 | $768,641 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2000 | 28 | $210,222 | 40 | $5,256 | $210,222 | 1 | |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 25 | $269,083 | +28% | 40 | $6,727 | $479,305 | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 21 | $289,336 | +8% | 50 | $5,787 | $768,641 | 3 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 27 | $151,009 | -48% | 50 | $3,020 | $919,650 | 4 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 28 | $103,684 | -31% | 49 | $2,116 | $1,023,334 | 5 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 51 | $22,565 | -78% | 15 | $1,504 | $1,045,899 | 6 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 8/31/2001 | $65,939 | 22 | 22 | 22 | $65,939 | 4/9/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $593,305 | |||||||||
| International Total | $659,244 | 4/9/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Julianna Margulies | Carla | |
| Ralph Manza | Uncle David | |
| Will Yun Lee | Jimmy Nguyen | |
| Estelle Harris | Aunt Bea | |
| Cathy Daitch | Daniel | |
| Maria Carmen | Sofia Avila | |
| Eric George | Michael Williams | |
| Ann Weldon | Grace Williams | |
| Douglas Spain | Anthony Avila | |
| Dennis Haysbert | Ronald Williams | |
| Victor Rivers | Javier Avila | |
| Maury Chaykin | Heb Seelig | |
| Alfre Woodard | Audrey Williams | |
| Kyra Sedgwick | Rachel Seelig | |
| Mercedes Ruehl | Elizabeth Avila | |
| Joan Chen | Trinh Nguyen | |
| Lainie Kazan | Ruth "Ruthie" Seelig |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gurinder Chadha | 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.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $144,586 (13.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.34 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 61.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 40 opening theaters/50 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,320,766 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 17th, 2000 (Wide) by Lionsgate, released as What's Cooking |
| International Releases: | August 31st, 2001 (Wide), released as What's Cooking (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | November 6th, 2001 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment, released as What's Cooking? |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some sexuality, brief language and a perilous situation |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2000 | 26 | $144,586 | 40 | $3,615 | $144,586 | 1 | |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 25 | $195,943 | +36% | 40 | $4,899 | $406,165 | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 22 | $180,835 | -8% | 50 | $3,617 | $660,140 | 3 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 26 | $109,333 | -40% | 50 | $2,187 | $877,974 | 4 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 30 | $72,982 | -33% | 49 | $1,489 | $992,632 | 5 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 47 | $16,040 | -78% | 15 | $1,069 | $1,039,374 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2000 | 18 | $25,676 | 50 | $514 | $768,641 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2000 | 28 | $210,222 | 40 | $5,256 | $210,222 | 1 | |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 25 | $269,083 | +28% | 40 | $6,727 | $479,305 | 2 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 21 | $289,336 | +8% | 50 | $5,787 | $768,641 | 3 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 27 | $151,009 | -48% | 50 | $3,020 | $919,650 | 4 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 28 | $103,684 | -31% | 49 | $2,116 | $1,023,334 | 5 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 51 | $22,565 | -78% | 15 | $1,504 | $1,045,899 | 6 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 8/31/2001 | $65,939 | 22 | 22 | 22 | $65,939 | 4/9/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $593,305 | |||||||||
| International Total | $659,244 | 4/9/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Julianna Margulies | Carla | |
| Ralph Manza | Uncle David | |
| Will Yun Lee | Jimmy Nguyen | |
| Estelle Harris | Aunt Bea | |
| Cathy Daitch | Daniel | |
| Maria Carmen | Sofia Avila | |
| Eric George | Michael Williams | |
| Ann Weldon | Grace Williams | |
| Douglas Spain | Anthony Avila | |
| Dennis Haysbert | Ronald Williams | |
| Victor Rivers | Javier Avila | |
| Maury Chaykin | Heb Seelig | |
| Alfre Woodard | Audrey Williams | |
| Kyra Sedgwick | Rachel Seelig | |
| Mercedes Ruehl | Elizabeth Avila | |
| Joan Chen | Trinh Nguyen | |
| Lainie Kazan | Ruth "Ruthie" Seelig |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gurinder Chadha | 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.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.