Bowfinger
When a desperate movie producer fails to get a major star for his bargain-basement film, he decides to shoot the film secretly around him.
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$18,062,550
2,706 theaters
2,706 theaters
Budget$55,000,000
Release DateAug 13, 1999
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Dec 2, 1999
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 37 min
GenresComedy
In Release147 days/21 weeks
Widest Release2,746 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13-19 | 2 | $25,192,860 | - | 2,706 | - | $9,310 | $25,192,860 | 1 |
| Aug 20-26 | 2 | $14,627,175 | -41.9% | 2,746 | +40 | $5,326 | $39,820,035 | 2 |
| Aug 27-Sep 2 | 5 | $8,660,315 | -40.8% | 2,732 | -14 | $3,169 | $48,480,350 | 3 |
| Sep 3-9 | 3 | $8,322,155 | -3.9% | 2,702 | -30 | $3,079 | $56,802,505 | 4 |
| Sep 10-16 | 5 | $4,474,975 | -46.2% | 2,452 | -250 | $1,825 | $61,277,480 | 5 |
| Sep 17-23 | 9 | $2,248,690 | -49.7% | 2,063 | -389 | $1,090 | $63,526,170 | 6 |
| Sep 24-30 | 13 | $1,039,250 | -53.8% | 1,299 | -764 | $800 | $64,565,420 | 7 |
| Oct 1-7 | 20 | $411,495 | -60.4% | 643 | -656 | $639 | $64,976,915 | 8 |
| Oct 8-14 | 26 | $290,925 | -29.3% | 431 | -212 | $675 | $65,267,840 | 9 |
| Oct 15-21 | 28 | $231,005 | -20.6% | 335 | -96 | $689 | $65,498,845 | 10 |
| Oct 22-28 | 41 | $163,155 | -29.4% | 235 | -100 | $694 | $65,662,000 | 11 |
| Oct 29-Nov 4 | 43 | $155,020 | -5% | 228 | -7 | $679 | $65,817,020 | 12 |
| Nov 5-11 | 38 | $201,985 | +30.3% | 264 | +36 | $765 | $66,019,005 | 13 |
| Nov 12-18 | 40 | $148,260 | -26.6% | 228 | -36 | $650 | $66,167,265 | 14 |
| Nov 19-25 | 47 | $140,795 | -5% | 143 | -85 | $984 | $66,308,060 | 15 |
| Nov 26-Dec 2 | 53 | $76,715 | -45.5% | 118 | -25 | $650 | $66,384,775 | 16 |
