The Spitfire Grill (1996)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,592,203Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$150,049 (1.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:17 opening theaters/1,247 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $30,711,293

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,936 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,966 $12,592,203

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 23rd, 1996 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic elements
Running Time: 117 minutes
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Keywords: Life Drama, Life on the Outside, Life in a Small Town, Restaurants, Money Troubles, Ex-soldier, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Top 1996 Theater Average 56 $13,409 Aug 30, 1996 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,936 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,190 $30,711,293
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,213 $12,592,203
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 114 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,504 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,394 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,617 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 954 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,677 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 617 $12,592,203

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 23, 1996 36 $150,049   17 $8,826   $150,049 1
Aug 30, 1996 36 $241,353 +61% 18 $13,409   $474,861 2
Sep 6, 1996 5 $3,403,750 +1,310% 1,047 $3,251   $3,942,534 3
Sep 13, 1996 8 $2,433,327 -29% 336 $7,242   $7,505,043 4
Sep 20, 1996 11 $1,351,254 -44% 1,247 $1,084   $9,601,506 5
Sep 27, 1996 13 $1,025,392 -24% 1,216 $843   $11,002,823 6
Oct 4, 1996 17 $518,438 -49% 803 $646   $11,833,876 7
Oct 11, 1996 23 $294,249 -43% 460 $640   $12,301,244 8
Oct 18, 1996 39 $83,733 -72% 286 $293   $12,443,788 9
Nov 29, 1996 48 $52,248   296 $177   $12,592,203 15

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 23, 1996 36 $233,508   17 $13,736   $233,508 1
Aug 30, 1996 36 $305,276 +31% 18 $16,960   $538,784 2
Sep 6, 1996 5 $4,532,932 +1,385% 1,047 $4,329   $5,071,716 3
Sep 13, 1996 8 $3,178,536 -30% 336 $9,460   $8,250,252 4
Sep 20, 1996 11 $1,727,179 -46% 1,247 $1,385   $9,977,431 5
Sep 27, 1996 11 $1,338,007 -23% 1,216 $1,100   $11,315,438 6
Oct 4, 1996 18 $691,557 -48% 803 $861   $12,006,995 7
Oct 11, 1996 23 $353,060 -49% 460 $768   $12,360,055 8

Leading Cast

Alison Elliott    Percy Talbott
Ellen Burstyn    Hannah Ferguson

Uncategorized

Will Patton    Nahum Goddard
Marcia Gay Harden    Shelby Goddard

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

Production and Technical Credits

Lee David Zlotoff    Director
Lee David Zlotoff    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$150,049 (1.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:17 opening theaters/1,247 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $30,711,293

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,936 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,966 $12,592,203

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 23rd, 1996 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic elements
Running Time: 117 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Life Drama, Life on the Outside, Life in a Small Town, Restaurants, Money Troubles, Ex-soldier, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Top 1996 Theater Average 56 $13,409 Aug 30, 1996 10

Leading Cast

Alison Elliott    Percy Talbott
Ellen Burstyn    Hannah Ferguson

Uncategorized

Will Patton    Nahum Goddard
Marcia Gay Harden    Shelby Goddard

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

Production and Technical Credits

Lee David Zlotoff    Director
Lee David Zlotoff    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,936 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,190 $30,711,293
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,213 $12,592,203
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 114 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,504 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,394 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,617 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 954 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,677 $12,592,203
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 617 $12,592,203

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 23, 1996 36 $150,049   17 $8,826   $150,049 1
Aug 30, 1996 36 $241,353 +61% 18 $13,409   $474,861 2
Sep 6, 1996 5 $3,403,750 +1,310% 1,047 $3,251   $3,942,534 3
Sep 13, 1996 8 $2,433,327 -29% 336 $7,242   $7,505,043 4
Sep 20, 1996 11 $1,351,254 -44% 1,247 $1,084   $9,601,506 5
Sep 27, 1996 13 $1,025,392 -24% 1,216 $843   $11,002,823 6
Oct 4, 1996 17 $518,438 -49% 803 $646   $11,833,876 7
Oct 11, 1996 23 $294,249 -43% 460 $640   $12,301,244 8
Oct 18, 1996 39 $83,733 -72% 286 $293   $12,443,788 9
Nov 29, 1996 48 $52,248   296 $177   $12,592,203 15

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 23, 1996 36 $233,508   17 $13,736   $233,508 1
Aug 30, 1996 36 $305,276 +31% 18 $16,960   $538,784 2
Sep 6, 1996 5 $4,532,932 +1,385% 1,047 $4,329   $5,071,716 3
Sep 13, 1996 8 $3,178,536 -30% 336 $9,460   $8,250,252 4
Sep 20, 1996 11 $1,727,179 -46% 1,247 $1,385   $9,977,431 5
Sep 27, 1996 11 $1,338,007 -23% 1,216 $1,100   $11,315,438 6
Oct 4, 1996 18 $691,557 -48% 803 $861   $12,006,995 7
Oct 11, 1996 23 $353,060 -49% 460 $768   $12,360,055 8

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,966 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,034 $12,592,203
Top 1996 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 119 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,652 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,076 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,709 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,582 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,882 $12,592,203
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 648 $12,592,203