Better Than Chocolate

Maggie, 19, works at a lesbian/LGBT bookstore. Her mom's getting divorced and has invited herself to stay with Maggie. Maggie hasn't told her, she's lesbian. Her new girlfriend moves in as well.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$2,015,406
Summary Details
DistributorTrimark Pictures
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Opening$84,584
15 theaters
Release DateAug 13, 1999
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 41 min
GenresComedy Drama Romance
In Release141 days/20 weeks
Widest Release130 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Aug 13-1948$133,284-15-$8,885$133,2841
Aug 20-2652$114,915-13.8%19+4$6,048$248,1992
Aug 27-Sep 235$342,141+197.7%50+31$6,842$590,3403
Sep 3-934$295,288-13.7%72+22$4,101$885,6284
Sep 10-1634$319,605+8.2%102+30$3,133$1,205,2335
Sep 17-2328$350,610+9.7%105+3$3,339$1,555,8436
Sep 24-3034$198,447-43.4%130+25$1,526$1,754,2907
Oct 1-738$157,053-20.9%125-5$1,256$1,911,3438
Oct 8-1456$12,236-92.2%66-59$185$1,923,5799