Clay Pigeons (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,793,359Details
International Box Office $463,247Details
Worldwide Box Office $2,256,606
OpusData ID: 56820100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$167,364 (9.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:79.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$8,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:19 opening theaters/297 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,324,706

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,420 $1,793,359
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,390 $463,247
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,329 $2,256,606
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,224 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,230 $1,793,359
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,866 $463,247
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,683 $2,256,606

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 25th, 1998 (Wide) by Gramercy
Video Release: July 13th, 1999 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong scenes of sexuality, language and violence
Running Time: 104 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Swimming Pool
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Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States, Germany
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,420 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,319 $4,324,706
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,510 $1,793,359
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1998 (Rank 101-200) 186 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,224 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 904 $4,324,706
Top 1998 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 48 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,575 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,589 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,488 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 701-800) 774 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,230 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Gramercy Movies 36 $1,793,359

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 1998 36 $167,364   19 $8,809   $167,364 1
Oct 2, 1998 26 $179,947 +8% 44 $4,090   $420,604 2
Oct 9, 1998 16 $528,611 +194% 297 $1,780   $1,019,698 3
Oct 16, 1998 24 $227,443 -57% 238 $956   $1,480,252 4
Oct 23, 1998 44 $69,574 -69% 98 $710   $1,654,111 5
Oct 30, 1998 49 $36,855 -47% 74 $498   $1,722,767 6
Nov 6, 1998 54 $22,422 -39% 51 $440   $1,766,133 7
Nov 13, 1998 66 $12,892 -43% 18 $716   $1,789,892 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 9, 1998 10 $155,000     297 $522   $646,000 15
Oct 10, 1998 10 $220,000 +42%   297 $741   $866,000 16
Oct 11, 1998 10 $153,698 -30%   297 $518   $1,019,698 17

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 1998 34 $240,657   19 $12,666   $240,657 1
Oct 2, 1998 25 $250,430 +4% 44 $5,692   $491,087 2
Oct 9, 1998 16 $761,722 +204% 297 $2,565   $1,252,809 3
Oct 16, 1998 25 $331,728 -56% 238 $1,394   $1,584,537 4
Oct 23, 1998 39 $101,375 -69% 98 $1,034   $1,685,912 5
Oct 30, 1998 43 $57,799 -43% 74 $781   $1,743,711 6
Nov 6, 1998 52 $33,289 -42% 51 $653   $1,777,000 7

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,390 $463,247
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 13,101-13,200) 13,131 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,478 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,101-12,200) 12,120 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,687 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,183 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,866 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Gramercy Movies 17 $463,247

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,329 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,007 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,607 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,539 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,218 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,132 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,683 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Gramercy Movies 36 $2,256,606

Supporting Cast

Vince Vaughn    Lester Long

Uncategorized

Janeane Garofalo    Dale Shelby
Joaquin Phoenix    Clay Bidwell
Georgina Cates    Amanda
Phil Morris    Reynard
Scott Wilson    Sheriff Mooney
Vince Vieluf    Deputy Barney
Nikki Arlyn    Gloria

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

Production and Technical Credits

David Dobkin    Director
Matthew L. Healy    Screenwriter
Michelle Kuznetsky*    Music Supervisor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$167,364 (9.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:79.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$8,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:19 opening theaters/297 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,324,706

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,420 $1,793,359
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,390 $463,247
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,329 $2,256,606
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,224 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,230 $1,793,359
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,866 $463,247
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,683 $2,256,606

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 25th, 1998 (Wide) by Gramercy
Video Release: July 13th, 1999 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong scenes of sexuality, language and violence
Running Time: 104 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Swimming Pool
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States, Germany
Languages: English

Supporting Cast

Vince Vaughn    Lester Long

Uncategorized

Janeane Garofalo    Dale Shelby
Joaquin Phoenix    Clay Bidwell
Georgina Cates    Amanda
Phil Morris    Reynard
Scott Wilson    Sheriff Mooney
Vince Vieluf    Deputy Barney
Nikki Arlyn    Gloria

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

Production and Technical Credits

David Dobkin    Director
Matthew L. Healy    Screenwriter
Michelle Kuznetsky*    Music Supervisor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,420 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) 7,319 $4,324,706
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,510 $1,793,359
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1998 (Rank 101-200) 186 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,224 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 904 $4,324,706
Top 1998 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 48 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,575 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,589 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,488 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 701-800) 774 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,230 $1,793,359
All Time Domestic Box Office for Gramercy Movies 36 $1,793,359

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 1998 36 $167,364   19 $8,809   $167,364 1
Oct 2, 1998 26 $179,947 +8% 44 $4,090   $420,604 2
Oct 9, 1998 16 $528,611 +194% 297 $1,780   $1,019,698 3
Oct 16, 1998 24 $227,443 -57% 238 $956   $1,480,252 4
Oct 23, 1998 44 $69,574 -69% 98 $710   $1,654,111 5
Oct 30, 1998 49 $36,855 -47% 74 $498   $1,722,767 6
Nov 6, 1998 54 $22,422 -39% 51 $440   $1,766,133 7
Nov 13, 1998 66 $12,892 -43% 18 $716   $1,789,892 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 9, 1998 10 $155,000     297 $522   $646,000 15
Oct 10, 1998 10 $220,000 +42%   297 $741   $866,000 16
Oct 11, 1998 10 $153,698 -30%   297 $518   $1,019,698 17

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 25, 1998 34 $240,657   19 $12,666   $240,657 1
Oct 2, 1998 25 $250,430 +4% 44 $5,692   $491,087 2
Oct 9, 1998 16 $761,722 +204% 297 $2,565   $1,252,809 3
Oct 16, 1998 25 $331,728 -56% 238 $1,394   $1,584,537 4
Oct 23, 1998 39 $101,375 -69% 98 $1,034   $1,685,912 5
Oct 30, 1998 43 $57,799 -43% 74 $781   $1,743,711 6
Nov 6, 1998 52 $33,289 -42% 51 $653   $1,777,000 7

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,390 $463,247
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 13,101-13,200) 13,131 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,478 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,101-12,200) 12,120 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,687 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,183 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,866 $463,247
All Time International Box Office for Gramercy Movies 17 $463,247

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,329 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,007 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,607 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,539 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,218 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,132 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,683 $2,256,606
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Gramercy Movies 36 $2,256,606