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Boogie Nights

1997 R 2h 35m Drama New Line Cinema

The life of a dreamer, the days of a business and the nights in between.

Boogie Nights Box Office

Opening Weekend
$50K
3-day opening, 2 theaters
Domestic Total
$26.4M
Final
Worldwide Total
$43.1M
$16.7M international
Domestic Legs526.4x
Budget$15M
1997 Rank#78
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Oct 10-12 43 $50K $50K 2 $25.1K 1
Oct 17-19 16 $869K +1,632.5% $1.03M 30 $29.0K 2
Oct 24-26 12 $1.81M +108.0% $3.30M 124 $14.6K 3
Oct 31-Nov 2 4 $4.68M +159.0% $8.75M 907 $5.2K 4
Nov 7-9 7 $3.94M -15.8% $14.55M 951 $4.1K 5
Nov 14-16 9 $2.58M -34.6% $18.58M 1,003 $2.6K 6
Nov 21-23 14 $1.24M -51.7% $20.26M 748 $1.7K 7
Nov 28-30 16 $930K -25.3% $21.79M 478 $1.9K 8
Dec 5-7 15 $658K -29.3% $22.71M 607 $1.1K 9
Dec 12-14 24 $302K -54.2% $23.24M 335 $900 10
Dec 19-21 26 $131K -56.6% $23.52M 151 $866 11
Dec 26-28 43 $68K -47.8% $23.65M 50 $1.4K 12
Jan 2-4 37 $88K +29.5% $23.82M 54 $1.6K 13
Jan 9-11 34 $104K +17.5% $23.96M 84 $1.2K 14
Jan 16-18 42 $77K -26.0% $24.09M 48 $1.6K 15
Jan 23-25 49 $48K -37.7% $24.16M 41 $1.2K 16
Jan 30-Feb 1 56 $35K -27.9% $24.21M 31 $1.1K 17
Feb 6-8 21 $436K +1,163.2% $24.67M 524 $833 18
Feb 13-15 34 $217K -50.4% $25.07M 242 $895 19
Feb 20-22 46 $91K -58.1% $25.25M 156 $582 20
Feb 27-Mar 1 48 $78K -14.5% $25.38M 88 $882 21
Mar 6-8 50 $65K -16.6% $25.49M 70 $925 22
Mar 13-15 31 $177K +173.9% $25.70M 272 $652 23
Mar 20-22 32 $178K +0.4% $25.98M 259 $688 24
Mar 27-29 32 $122K -31.3% $26.20M 224 $546 25
Apr 3-5 44 $69K -43.8% $26.32M 119 $577 26
Apr 10-12 57 $30K -56.5% $26.38M 71 $421 27

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byPaul Thomas Anderson
Written byPaul Thomas Anderson
Produced byLloyd Levin, John Lyons, Paul Thomas Anderson, JoAnne Sellar
CinematographyRobert Elswit
Music byMichael Penn
StarringMark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds, Don Cheadle, John C. Reilly, Heather Graham
StudioNew Line Cinema

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