The Best Man

Just before his best friend's wedding, the life of a Chicago writer becomes crazy when his best friend guesses that his new book's story is based on his bride's fervent past.

Grosses

Domestic (98.6%)
$34,102,780
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$9,031,660
1,346 theaters
Budget$9,000,000
Release DateOct 22, 1999
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresComedy Drama Romance
In Release437 days/62 weeks
Widest Release1,348 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 22-241$9,031,660-1,346-$6,710$9,031,6601
Oct 29-312$6,281,690-30.4%1,348+2$4,660$17,937,7602
Nov 5-75$4,340,850-30.9%1,290-58$3,365$24,037,7453
Nov 12-1412$2,400,855-44.7%1,053-237$2,280$27,647,7254
Nov 19-2114$1,336,535-44.3%766-287$1,744$29,573,9405
Nov 26-28
Thanksgiving 3-Day
13$1,201,750-10.1%506-260$2,375$31,344,9606
Dec 3-5
Post-Thanksgiving
15$585,095-51.3%511+5$1,145$32,129,9207
Dec 10-1215$393,020-32.8%457-54$860$32,668,6608
Dec 17-1919$257,580-34.5%318-139$810$33,040,2759
Dec 24-2628$132,345-48.6%146-172$906$33,293,52010
Dec 31-Jan 2, 200031$178,245+34.7%153+7$1,165$33,601,70511
Jan 7-934$146,010-18.1%146-7$1,000$33,789,02512
Jan 14-17
MLK wknd
40$136,805-144-$950$33,968,845-
Jan 21-2345$80,080-143-$560$34,074,89514