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City of Angels

1998 PG-13 1h 54m Drama, Fantasy, Romance Warner Bros.

She didn't believe in angels until she fell in love with one.

City of Angels Box Office

Opening Weekend
$15.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$78.8M
Final
Worldwide Total
$198.8M
$120.0M international
Domestic Legs5.1x
Budget$55M
1998 Rank#25
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Apr 10-12 1 $15.37M $15.37M 2,212 $6.9K 1
Apr 17-19 1 $12.33M -19.8% $34.05M 2,329 $5.3K 2
Apr 24-26 2 $9.01M -26.9% $46.56M 2,433 $3.7K 3
May 1-3 2 $6.61M -26.7% $55.44M 2,433 $2.7K 4
May 8-10 2 $4.72M -28.6% $61.85M 2,433 $1.9K 5
May 15-17 4 $3.10M -34.2% $66.23M 2,245 $1.4K 6
May 22-25 8 $3.25M +4.6% $70.49M 1,967 $1.6K 7
May 29-31 11 $1.62M -50.2% $72.81M 1,548 $1.0K 8
Jun 5-7 13 $742K -54.1% $74.23M 1,146 $648 9
Jun 12-14 16 $382K -48.5% $75.05M 711 $538 10
Jun 19-21 20 $218K -42.9% $75.49M 354 $616 11
Jun 26-28 33 $117K -46.3% $75.75M 195 $601 12
Jul 3-5 43 $60K -48.6% $75.87M 107 $563 13
Jul 10-12 15 $718K +1091.5% $76.64M 715 $1.0K 14
Jul 17-19 18 $389K -45.8% $77.50M 604 $644 15
Jul 24-26 24 $232K -40.3% $78.00M 529 $439 16
Jul 31-Aug 2 31 $155K -33.1% $78.33M 349 $445 17
Aug 7-9 37 $97K -37.3% $78.52M 232 $420 18
Aug 14-16 44 $61K -37.1% $78.65M 166 $369 19
Aug 21-23 54 $34K -44.0% $78.72M 71 $483 20

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byBrad Silberling
ScreenplayDana Stevens
Produced byDawn Steel, Charles Roven
CinematographyJohn Seale
Music byGabriel Yared
StarringNicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Dennis Franz, Andre Braugher, Colm Feore, Robin Bartlett

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