Wonder Boys

An English Professor tries to deal with his wife leaving him, the arrival of his editor who has been waiting for his book for seven years, and the various problems that his friends and associates involve him in.

Grosses

Domestic (58%)
$19,393,557
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$5,808,919
1,253 theaters
Budget$55,000,000
Release DateFeb 23, 2000
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresComedy Drama
In Release678 days/96 weeks
Widest Release1,509 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Feb 25Friday6$1,578,000--1,253$1,259$1,625,9343
Feb 26Saturday7$2,559,000+62.2%-1,253$2,042$4,184,9344
Feb 27Sunday7$1,461,000-42.9%-1,253$1,166$5,856,8535
Feb 28Monday5$352,286-75.9%-1,253$281$6,209,1396
Feb 29Tuesday6$373,603+6.1%-1,253$298$6,582,7427
Mar 1Wednesday6$358,213-4.1%-1,253$285$6,940,9558
Mar 2Thursday4$377,785+5.5%-1,253$301$7,318,7409
Mar 3Friday5$1,234,000+226.6%-21.8%1,504$820$8,552,74010
Mar 4Saturday6$2,134,000+72.9%-16.6%1,504$1,418$10,686,74011
Mar 5Sunday8$951,000-55.4%-34.9%1,504$632$11,372,00612
Mar 6Monday6$243,077-74.4%-31%1,504$161$11,615,08313
Mar 7Tuesday7$254,050+4.5%-32%1,504$168$11,869,13314
Mar 8Wednesday6$243,854-4%-31.9%1,504$162$12,112,71715
Mar 9Thursday7$241,728-0.9%-36%1,504$160$12,354,49916
Mar 12Sunday10$625,000--34.3%1,509$414$14,967,34819
Mar 13Monday10$177,246-71.6%-27.1%1,509$117$15,144,59420
Mar 14Tuesday10$205,638+16%-19.1%1,509$136$15,350,23221
Mar 15Wednesday10$195,067-5.1%-20%1,509$129$15,545,29922
Mar 16Thursday10$199,157+2.1%-17.6%1,509$131$15,744,45623
Mar 19Sunday11$307,000--50.9%1,458$210$16,930,98226
Mar 20Monday11$98,626-67.9%-44.4%1,458$67$17,029,60827
Mar 21Tuesday10$114,250+15.8%-44.4%1,458$78$17,143,85828
Mar 22Wednesday11$93,016-18.6%-52.3%1,458$63$17,236,67429
Mar 23Thursday11$84,951-8.7%-57.3%1,458$58$17,321,82530
Mar 26Sunday11$102,000--66.8%1,210$84$17,927,84233
Mar 27Monday11$52,956-48.1%-46.3%1,210$43$17,980,79834
Mar 28Tuesday11$59,042+11.5%-48.3%1,210$48$18,039,84035
Mar 29Wednesday11$58,310-1.2%-37.3%1,210$48$18,098,15036
Mar 30Thursday11$57,460-1.5%-32.4%1,210$47$18,155,61037