Better Than Chocolate
Maggie, 19, works at a lesbian/LGBT bookstore. Her mom's getting divorced and has invited herself to stay with Maggie. Maggie hasn't told her, she's lesbian. Her new girlfriend moves in as well.
DistributorTrimark Pictures
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Opening$84,584
15 theaters
15 theaters
Release DateAug 13, 1999
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 41 min
GenresComedy
Drama
Romance
In Release141 days/20 weeks
Widest Release130 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13-15 | 48 | $84,584 | - | 15 | - | $5,638 | $84,584 | 1 |
| Aug 20-22 | 52 | $70,693 | -16.4% | 19 | +4 | $3,720 | $203,977 | 2 |
| Aug 27-29 | 33 | $197,503 | +179.4% | 50 | +31 | $3,950 | $445,702 | 3 |
| Sep 3-5 | 37 | $224,950 | +13.9% | 72 | +22 | $3,124 | $815,290 | 4 |
| Sep 10-12 | 33 | $228,905 | +1.8% | 102 | +30 | $2,244 | $1,114,533 | 5 |
| Sep 17-19 | 29 | $220,357 | -3.7% | 105 | +3 | $2,098 | $1,425,590 | 6 |
| Sep 24-26 | 34 | $152,325 | -30.9% | 130 | +25 | $1,171 | $1,708,168 | 7 |
| Oct 1-3 | 40 | $108,018 | -29.1% | 125 | -5 | $864 | $1,862,308 | 8 |
| Oct 8-10 | 55 | $51,280 | -52.5% | 66 | -59 | $776 | $1,962,623 | 9 |
| Oct 15-17 | 63 | $20,334 | -60.3% | 43 | -23 | $472 | $1,943,913 | 10 |
