My Giant (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $7,985,929Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,117,795 (39.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.56 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,948 opening theaters/1,948 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $18,355,710

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,834 $7,985,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,494 $7,985,929
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,201 $7,985,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,695 $7,985,929

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 10th, 1998 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG for language, mild violence and brief crude humor
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Exit Wounds
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Keywords: Comedy Drama, Movie Business, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Adopted Family, Terminal Illness, Medical and Hospitals, Inspired by a True Story
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 269 $7,305,877 Apr 10, 1998 3
Easter (Opening, 3-Day) 88 $3,117,795 Apr 10, 1998 3
Easter (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 84 $7,305,877 Apr 10, 1998 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 10, 1998 8 $3,117,795   1,948 $1,601   $3,117,795 1
Apr 17, 1998 13 $1,482,052 -52% 1,948 $761   $6,524,603 2
Apr 24, 1998 26 $402,200 -73% 931 $432   $7,312,894 3
May 1, 1998 37 $100,294 -75% 383 $262   $7,508,294 4
May 8, 1998 55 $41,785 -58% 222 $188   $7,570,041 5
Jul 10, 1998 39 $70,173   388 $181   $7,688,980 14
Jul 17, 1998 40 $57,921 -17% 173 $335   $7,801,814 15
Jul 24, 1998 45 $41,188 -29% 101 $408   $7,892,302 16
Jul 31, 1998 55 $25,300 -39% 46 $550   $7,949,313 17
Aug 7, 1998 60 $18,815 -26% 32 $588   $7,985,929 18

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 10, 1998 8 $1,195,000   1,948 $613   $1,195,000 1
Apr 11, 1998 8 $1,130,000 -5% 1,948 $580   $2,325,000 2
Apr 12, 1998 8 $780,000 -31% 1,948 $400   $3,118,000 3
Apr 13, 1998 8 $533,780 -32% 1,948 $274   $3,651,575 4
Apr 14, 1998 8 $473,523 -11% 1,948 $243   $4,125,098 5
Apr 15, 1998 8 $470,243 -1% 1,948 $241   $4,595,341 6
Apr 16, 1998 8 $445,000 -5% 1,948 $228   $5,040,000 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 10, 1998 8 $5,042,551   1,948 $2,589   $5,042,551 1
Apr 17, 1998 15 $1,868,143 -63% 1,948 $959   $6,910,694 2
Apr 24, 1998 26 $497,306 -73% 931 $534   $7,408,000 3
May 1, 1998 39 $120,256 -76% 383 $314   $7,528,256 4
Jul 10, 1998 38 $125,086   388 $322   $7,743,893 14
Jul 17, 1998 39 $107,221 -14% 173 $620   $7,851,114 15
Jul 24, 1998 41 $72,899 -32% 101 $722   $7,924,013 16
Jul 31, 1998 54 $43,101 -41% 46 $937   $7,967,114 17

Cameos

Steven Seagal    Himself

Uncategorized

Zane Carney    Nick
Billy Crystal    Sammy
Walt G. Ludwig    Mike (airport personnel) (uncredited)
Gheorghe Muresan    Max
Kathleen Quinlan    Serena
Richard Portnow    Producer
Verne Troyer    Wrestler
Michael Papajohn    Tough Guy #1
Harold Gould    Milt Kaminski
Estelle Harris    Aunt Pearl
Lawrence Pressman    Doctor
Eric Lloyd    Young Sammy
Dan Castellaneta    Partlow

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Lehmann    Director
David Seltzer    Screenwriter
Billy Crystal    Story Creator
David Seltzer    Story Creator
Billy Crystal    Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,117,795 (39.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.56 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,948 opening theaters/1,948 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $18,355,710

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,834 $7,985,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,494 $7,985,929
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,201 $7,985,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,695 $7,985,929

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 10th, 1998 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG for language, mild violence and brief crude humor
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Exit Wounds
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Keywords: Comedy Drama, Movie Business, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Adopted Family, Terminal Illness, Medical and Hospitals, Inspired by a True Story
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 269 $7,305,877 Apr 10, 1998 3
Easter (Opening, 3-Day) 88 $3,117,795 Apr 10, 1998 3
Easter (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 84 $7,305,877 Apr 10, 1998 3

Cameos

Steven Seagal    Himself

Uncategorized

Zane Carney    Nick
Billy Crystal    Sammy
Walt G. Ludwig    Mike (airport personnel) (uncredited)
Gheorghe Muresan    Max
Kathleen Quinlan    Serena
Richard Portnow    Producer
Verne Troyer    Wrestler
Michael Papajohn    Tough Guy #1
Harold Gould    Milt Kaminski
Estelle Harris    Aunt Pearl
Lawrence Pressman    Doctor
Eric Lloyd    Young Sammy
Dan Castellaneta    Partlow

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Lehmann    Director
David Seltzer    Screenwriter
Billy Crystal    Story Creator
David Seltzer    Story Creator
Billy Crystal    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 10, 1998 8 $3,117,795   1,948 $1,601   $3,117,795 1
Apr 17, 1998 13 $1,482,052 -52% 1,948 $761   $6,524,603 2
Apr 24, 1998 26 $402,200 -73% 931 $432   $7,312,894 3
May 1, 1998 37 $100,294 -75% 383 $262   $7,508,294 4
May 8, 1998 55 $41,785 -58% 222 $188   $7,570,041 5
Jul 10, 1998 39 $70,173   388 $181   $7,688,980 14
Jul 17, 1998 40 $57,921 -17% 173 $335   $7,801,814 15
Jul 24, 1998 45 $41,188 -29% 101 $408   $7,892,302 16
Jul 31, 1998 55 $25,300 -39% 46 $550   $7,949,313 17
Aug 7, 1998 60 $18,815 -26% 32 $588   $7,985,929 18

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 10, 1998 8 $1,195,000   1,948 $613   $1,195,000 1
Apr 11, 1998 8 $1,130,000 -5% 1,948 $580   $2,325,000 2
Apr 12, 1998 8 $780,000 -31% 1,948 $400   $3,118,000 3
Apr 13, 1998 8 $533,780 -32% 1,948 $274   $3,651,575 4
Apr 14, 1998 8 $473,523 -11% 1,948 $243   $4,125,098 5
Apr 15, 1998 8 $470,243 -1% 1,948 $241   $4,595,341 6
Apr 16, 1998 8 $445,000 -5% 1,948 $228   $5,040,000 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 10, 1998 8 $5,042,551   1,948 $2,589   $5,042,551 1
Apr 17, 1998 15 $1,868,143 -63% 1,948 $959   $6,910,694 2
Apr 24, 1998 26 $497,306 -73% 931 $534   $7,408,000 3
May 1, 1998 39 $120,256 -76% 383 $314   $7,528,256 4
Jul 10, 1998 38 $125,086   388 $322   $7,743,893 14
Jul 17, 1998 39 $107,221 -14% 173 $620   $7,851,114 15
Jul 24, 1998 41 $72,899 -32% 101 $722   $7,924,013 16
Jul 31, 1998 54 $43,101 -41% 46 $937   $7,967,114 17