Pleasantville

Two 1990s teenage siblings find themselves transported to a 1950s sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that colorless, complacent world.

Grosses

Domestic (81.5%)
$40,584,421
Summary Details
DistributorNew Line Cinema
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Opening$8,855,063
1,636 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateOct 23, 1998
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresComedy Drama Fantasy
In Release435 days/62 weeks
Widest Release1,773 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 23-251$8,855,063-1,636-$5,412$8,855,0631
Oct 30-Nov 12$6,879,604-22.3%1,761+125$3,906$18,294,7282
Nov 6-83$5,593,743-18.7%1,761-$3,176$26,184,0823
Nov 13-157$3,675,133-34.3%1,773+12$2,072$31,647,2284
Nov 20-229$2,246,978-38.9%1,715-58$1,310$34,718,3435
Nov 27-29
Thanksgiving 3-Day
14$1,204,095-46.4%1,089-626$1,105$36,720,5686
Jan 1-339$106,854-147-$726$38,868,11811
Jan 8-1038$83,720-21.7%148+1$565$38,995,32712
Jan 15-18
MLK wknd
44$85,136-112-$760$39,122,547-
Jan 22-2451$53,452-95-$562$39,194,84014
Jan 29-3153$43,026-19.5%80-15$537$39,252,94615
Feb 5-756$35,336-17.9%59-21$598$39,304,14616
Feb 12-15
Presidents' Day wknd
58$33,764-36-$937$39,350,608-
Feb 19-2160$34,099-33-$1,033$39,393,51518
Feb 26-2834$275,606+708.3%335+302$822$39,687,22019
Mar 5-732$237,928-13.7%386+51$616$40,020,03420
Mar 12-1439$181,191-23.8%314-72$577$40,288,68021
Mar 19-2144$117,408-35.2%215-99$546$40,474,15222
Mar 26-2857$41,543-64.6%87-128$477$40,568,02523