American Movie
Documentary about an aspiring filmmaker's attempts to finance his dream project by finally completing the low-budget horror film he abandoned years before.
DistributorSony Pictures Classics
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Opening$20,260
2 theaters
2 theaters
Release DateNov 5, 1999
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Apr 27, 2000
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresComedy
Documentary
In Release423 days/60 weeks
Widest Release29 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5-7 | 64 | $20,260 | - | 2 | - | $10,130 | $20,260 | 1 |
| Nov 12-14 | 61 | $29,952 | +47.8% | 4 | +2 | $7,488 | $60,710 | 2 |
| Nov 19-21 | 57 | $46,861 | +56.5% | 13 | +9 | $3,604 | $120,117 | 3 |
| Nov 26-28 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 49 | $69,309 | +47.9% | 29 | +16 | $2,389 | $213,476 | 4 |
| Dec 3-5 Post-Thanksgiving | 54 | $47,694 | -31.2% | 26 | -3 | $1,834 | $293,715 | 5 |
| Dec 10-12 | 61 | $27,644 | -42% | 16 | -10 | $1,727 | $339,864 | 6 |
| Jan 14-17 MLK wknd | 58 | $46,115 | - | 19 | - | $2,427 | $572,501 | - |
| Jan 21-23 | 51 | $54,306 | - | 25 | - | $2,172 | $638,618 | 12 |
| Jan 28-30 | 61 | $30,938 | -43% | 21 | -4 | $1,473 | $689,653 | 13 |
| Feb 4-6 | 53 | $77,100 | +149.2% | 26 | +5 | $2,965 | $791,676 | 14 |
