Name: Patch Adams
Director: Tom Shadyac
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Released: 1998
Cast: Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Daniel London, Bob Gunton

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Dec 25	#1	$8.09M		—	$8.09M	2,714	$3.0K	1
Sat Dec 26	#1	$9.61M	+18.7%	—	$17.70M	2,714	$3.5K	2
Sun Dec 27	#1	$7.38M	-23.2%	—	$25.07M	2,714	$2.7K	3
Mon Dec 28	#1	$5.27M	-28.6%	—	$30.34M	2,714	$1.9K	4
Tue Dec 29	#1	$5.11M	-2.9%	—	$35.45M	2,714	$1.9K	5
Wed Dec 30	#1	$4.74M	-7.3%	—	$40.20M	2,714	$1.7K	6
Thu Dec 31	#1	$5.92M	+24.9%	—	$46.22M	2,714	$2.2K	7
Fri Jan 1	#1	$8.25M	+39.4%	+2.0%	$54.47M	2,752	$3.0K	8
Sat Jan 2	#1	$6.92M	-16.2%	-28.0%	$61.39M	2,752	$2.5K	9
Sun Jan 3	#1	$4.08M	-40.9%	-44.6%	$65.50M	2,751	$1.5K	10
Mon Jan 4	#1	$1.37M	-66.3%	-73.9%	$66.87M	2,751	$500	11
Tue Jan 5	#1	$1.54M	+12.1%	-69.9%	$68.41M	2,751	$560	12
Wed Jan 6	#1	$1.18M	-23.2%	-75.0%	$69.59M	2,751	$430	13
Thu Jan 7	#1	$1.22M	+3.5%	-79.3%	$70.82M	2,751	$445	14
Fri Jan 8	#2	$3.27M	+167.5%	-60.3%	$74.09M	2,770	$1.2K	15
Sat Jan 9	#2	$6.26M	+91.1%	-9.5%	$80.35M	2,770	$2.3K	16
Sun Jan 10	#2	$3.15M	-49.7%	-22.9%	$83.50M	2,770	$1.1K	17
Mon Jan 11	#2	$706K	-77.6%	-48.6%	$84.21M	2,770	$255	18
Tue Jan 12	#2	$914K	+29.4%	-40.7%	$85.12M	2,770	$330	19
Wed Jan 13	#2	$762K	-16.7%	-35.6%	$85.89M	2,770	$275	20
Thu Jan 14	#2	$762K	+0.0%	-37.7%	$86.65M	2,770	$275	21
Fri Jan 15	#4	$2.70M	+254.9%	-17.4%	$89.35M	2,890	$936	22
Sat Jan 16	#3	$4.55M	+68.2%	-27.3%	$93.90M	2,890	$1.6K	23
Sun Jan 17	#2	$2.73M	-40.1%	-13.5%	$96.63M	2,890	$943	24
Mon Jan 18	#2	$1.82M	-33.1%	+158.0%	$98.70M	2,893	$630	25
Tue Jan 19	#4	$663K	-63.6%	-27.4%	$99.36M	2,893	$229	26
Wed Jan 20	#4	$562K	-15.2%	-26.2%	$99.92M	2,893	$194	27
Thu Jan 21	#4	$564K	+0.2%	-26.1%	$100.49M	2,893	$195	28
Fri Jan 22	#2	$2.10M	+273.5%	-22.2%	$102.59M	2,915	$722	29
Sat Jan 23	#2	$4.07M	+93.1%	-10.7%	$106.66M	2,915	$1.4K	30
Sun Jan 24	#2	$2.08M	-48.8%	-23.7%	$108.59M	2,915	$714	31
Mon Jan 25	#2	$436K	-79.0%	-76.1%	$109.02M	2,909	$150	32
Tue Jan 26	#2	$538K	+23.4%	-18.9%	$109.56M	2,909	$185	33
Wed Jan 27	#2	$450K	-16.3%	-19.9%	$110.01M	2,909	$155	34
Thu Jan 28	#2	$493K	+9.5%	-12.5%	$110.51M	2,909	$170	35
Fri Jan 29	#3	$1.78M	+261.9%	-15.2%	$112.29M	2,880	$620	36
Sat Jan 30	#2	$3.11M	+74.2%	-23.5%	$115.40M	2,880	$1.1K	37
Sun Jan 31	#2	$1.02M	-67.1%	-50.9%	$116.51M	2,879	$355	38
Mon Feb 1	#3	$331K	-67.7%	-24.2%	$116.84M	2,879	$115	39
Tue Feb 2	#2	$430K	+30.1%	-20.1%	$117.27M	2,879	$149	40
Wed Feb 3	#2	$344K	-20.0%	-23.6%	$117.61M	2,879	$119	41
Thu Feb 4	#2	$358K	+4.2%	-27.4%	$117.97M	2,879	$124	42
Fri Feb 5	#5	$1.15M	+221.0%	-35.6%	$119.12M	2,879	$399	43
Sat Feb 6	#3	$2.17M	+89.1%	-30.1%	$121.30M	2,725	$798	44
Sun Feb 7	#4	$1.02M	-53.0%	+0.1%	$122.38M	2,729	$375	45
Mon Feb 8	#4	$245K	-76.1%	-26.0%	$122.62M	2,729	$90	46
Tue Feb 9	#5	$298K	+21.7%	-30.7%	$122.92M	2,729	$109	47
Wed Feb 10	#5	$244K	-18.1%	-29.0%	$123.16M	2,729	$89	48
Thu Feb 11	#5	$270K	+10.7%	-24.6%	$123.43M	2,729	$99	49
Fri Feb 12	#10	$640K	+136.9%	-44.3%	$124.08M	2,110	$303	50
Sat Feb 13	#8	$1.26M	+96.9%	-42.1%	$125.33M	2,110	$597	51
Sun Feb 14	#9	$1.08M	-14.3%	+5.6%	$126.42M	2,110	$512	52
Mon Feb 15	#11	$441K	-59.2%	+80.2%	$127.01M	2,110	$209	53
Tue Feb 16	#10	$224K	-49.1%	-24.7%	$127.23M	2,110	$106	54
Wed Feb 17	#11	$183K	-18.3%	-25.0%	$127.41M	2,101	$87	55
Thu Feb 18	#10	$203K	+10.8%	-24.9%	$127.62M	2,101	$97	56
Fri Feb 19	#14	$465K	+129.1%	-27.3%	$128.08M	1,570	$296	57
Sat Feb 20	#12	$870K	+87.1%	-31.0%	$128.95M	1,570	$554	58
Sun Feb 21	#12	$404K	-53.6%	-62.6%	$129.36M	1,570	$257	59
Mon Feb 22	#13	$100K	-75.2%	-77.3%	$129.46M	1,584	$63	60
Thu Feb 25	#12	$115K		-43.5%	$129.80M	1,584	$72	63
Sun Feb 28	#16	$214K		-47.0%	$130.67M	929	$230	66
Mon Mar 1	#16	$54K	-74.7%	-46.0%	$130.73M	929	$58	67
Tue Mar 2	#16	$61K	+13.7%	—	$130.79M	929	$66	68
Wed Mar 3	#16	$57K	-7.1%	—	$130.85M	929	$61	69
Thu Mar 4	#16	$66K	+15.4%	-42.5%	$130.91M	929	$71	70
Sun Mar 7	#19	$125K		-41.6%	$131.42M	608	$206	73
Mon Mar 8	#21	$32K	-74.5%	-41.1%	$131.45M	608	$52	74
Tue Mar 9	#20	$37K	+15.9%	-39.9%	$131.49M	608	$61	75
Wed Mar 10	#20	$34K	-6.9%	-39.8%	$131.52M	608	$57	76
Thu Mar 11	#20	$40K	+16.7%	-39.1%	$131.56M	608	$66	77
Sun Mar 21	#20	$160K		—	$132.52M	665	$241	87
Mon Mar 22	#19	$68K	-57.4%	—	$132.59M	665	$102	88
Tue Mar 23	#19	$80K	+17.6%	—	$132.67M	665	$120	89
Wed Mar 24	#19	$68K	-15.3%	—	$132.74M	665	$102	90
Thu Mar 25	#19	$71K	+4.6%	—	$132.81M	665	$107	91
Mon Mar 29	#19	$46K		-31.8%	$133.30M	566	$82	95
Tue Mar 30	#20	$54K	+16.4%	-32.5%	$133.36M	566	$96	96
Wed Mar 31	#20	$53K	-2.1%	-21.9%	$133.41M	566	$94	97

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Dec 25-27	1	$25.26M	—	$25.26M	2,712	$9.3K	1
Jan 1-3	1	$19.05M	-24.6%	$65.50M	2,751	$6.9K	2
Jan 8-10	2	$12.69M	-33.4%	$83.50M	2,770	$4.6K	3
Jan 15-17	2	$12.05M	-5.0%	$98.70M	2,893	$4.2K	4
Jan 22-24	2	$8.10M	-32.8%	$108.59M	2,909	$2.8K	5
Jan 29-31	2	$6.00M	-25.9%	$116.51M	2,879	$2.1K	6
Feb 5-7	3	$4.41M	-26.6%	$122.38M	2,729	$1.6K	7
Feb 12-14	9	$3.57M	-19.0%	$127.01M	2,101	$1.7K	8
Feb 19-21	12	$1.74M	-51.2%	$129.36M	1,584	$1.1K	9
Feb 26-28	15	$873K	-49.9%	$130.67M	929	$940	10
Mar 5-7	19	$505K	-42.2%	$131.42M	608	$830	11
Mar 12-14	33	$249K	-50.7%	$131.81M	321	$775	12
Mar 19-21	21	$625K	+151.2%	$132.52M	665	$940	13
Mar 26-28	23	$444K	-28.9%	$133.25M	566	$785	14
Apr 2-4	25	$352K	-20.7%	$133.82M	443	$795	15
Apr 9-11	26	$270K	-23.3%	$134.26M	340	$795	16
Apr 16-18	31	$186K	-31.4%	$134.52M	265	$700	17
Apr 23-25	41	$115K	-38.1%	$134.69M	185	$620	18
Apr 30-May 2	44	$80K	-30.2%	$134.80M	143	$560	19
May 7-9	56	$50K	-37.7%	$134.87M	105	$475	20
May 14-16	58	$41K	-16.9%	$134.92M	91	$455	21
May 21-23	55	$44K	+6.9%	$134.98M	86	$515	22
May 28-30	67	$27K	-39.1%	$135.01M	71	$380	23

Performance Charts

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

Daily Gross

Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byTom Shadyac

ScreenplaySteve Oedekerk

Produced byBarry Kemp, Mike Farrell, Marvin Minoff, Charles Newirth

CinematographyPhedon Papamichael

Music byMarc Shaiman

StarringRobin Williams, Monica Potter, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Daniel London, Bob Gunton, Harve Presnell, Peter Coyote, Michael Jeter

StudioUniversal Pictures

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