Losing Isaiah (1995)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $7,564,608Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,520,972 (33.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:912 opening theaters/912 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $18,746,312

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,916 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,679 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,111 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,570 $7,564,608

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 17th, 1995 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: September 9th, 2003 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for drug related material and brief strong language
Running Time: 108 minutes
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Keywords: Family Drama, Addiction, Narcotics, Abandoned Child, Social Worker, Adopted Family, Rehab / Former Addict, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Howard W. Koch
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,916 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,108 $18,746,312
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,142 $7,564,608
Top 1995 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 130 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,237 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,269 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,118 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,201 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,111 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 537 $7,564,608

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 17, 1995 5 $2,520,972   912 $2,764   $2,520,972 1
Mar 24, 1995 12 $1,443,696 -43% 912 $1,583   $4,716,276 2
Mar 31, 1995 16 $900,927 -38% 912 $988   $6,086,125 3
Apr 7, 1995 25 $345,329 -62% 615 $562   $6,720,913 4
Apr 14, 1995 34 $142,816 -59% 223 $640   $7,004,171 5
Apr 21, 1995 41 $72,426 -49% 134 $540   $7,147,750 6
Jun 9, 1995 44 $51,964   109 $477   $7,302,625 13
Jun 16, 1995 50 $41,532 -20% 72 $577   $7,375,436 14
Jun 23, 1995 47 $43,728 +5% 72 $607   $7,445,051 15
Jun 30, 1995 52 $25,111 -43% 42 $598   $7,498,795 16
Jul 7, 1995 50 $30,080 +20% 39 $771   $7,551,247 17

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 17, 1995 5 $3,272,580   912 $3,588   $3,272,580 1
Mar 24, 1995 12 $1,912,618 -42% 912 $2,097   $5,185,198 2
Mar 31, 1995 16 $1,190,386 -38% 912 $1,305   $6,375,584 3
Apr 7, 1995 25 $485,771 -59% 615 $790   $6,861,355 4
Apr 14, 1995 33 $213,969 -56% 223 $960   $7,075,324 5
Jun 9, 1995 42 $83,243   109 $764   $7,333,904 13
Jun 16, 1995 47 $67,419 -19% 72 $936   $7,401,323 14
Jun 23, 1995 46 $72,361 +7% 72 $1,005   $7,473,684 15
Jun 30, 1995 49 $47,483 -34% 42 $1,131   $7,521,167 16

Leading Cast

Jessica Lange    Margaret Lewin
Halle Berry    Khaila Richards

Supporting Cast

David Strathairn    Charles Lewin
Cuba Gooding, Jr.    Eddie Hughes
Samuel L. Jackson    Kadar Lewis
Daisy Eagan    Hannah Lewin
Marc John Jefferies    Isaiah
Joie Lee    Marie
Regina Taylor    Gussie
LaTanya Richardson    Caroline Jones
Jacqueline Brookes    Judge Silbowitz
Donovan Ian H. McKnight    Amir
Rikkia A. Smith    Josie
Paulette McDaniels    Ethel
Velma Austin    Rehab Leader
Glenda Starr Kelley    Group Leader
Joan Kohn    Toby Fredericks
Patrick Clear    Bill Fredericks
Gabriella Santinelli    Heidi
Mike Bacarella    Liquor Store Clerk
Mike Houlihan    Liquor Store Cop #1
John Beasley    Garbage Man
James Eichling    Garbage Man
James F. Tillett    Intern
John Judd    Paramedic
Cheryl Hamada    ER Nurse
Jackie Taylor    ER Nurse
Valerie Shull    Mrs. Ianelli
Laura Ceron    NICU Woman
Jackie Samuel    NICU Nurse
Deanna Dunagan    Dr. Goldfein
Mike Nussbaum    Dr. Jamison
Margaret Travolta    Sandra Harris
Eddie Bo Smith, Jr.    Alley Junkie
Jaqueline Fleming    File Cabinet Girl
Sibyl Offutt    Tenement Woman
Gregory Hollimon    Tenement Man
Rick Worthy    Alley Man
Torrence W. Murphy    Alley Man
Crystal Barnes    Inmate
Sheila-Marie Robinson    Inmate
La Taunya Bounds    Inmate
Tamara Rutledge    Inmate
Valeri Ross    Day Care Teacher
Jacqueline Williams    Day Care Worker
Ora Jones    Day Care Woman
Nicholas Foster    Boy at Swings
Thomica Laquice Simmons    Neighbor Girl
Evan Lionel    Paramedic #2
Jennifer Crystal    Park Nanny
Matthew Brennan    Boy Singer in School Play
Denise Aguilar    Singer in School Play
Christy Lombardi    Singer in School Play
Hector Matos    Singer in School Play
Stephanie Mullin    Singer in School Play
Daniel Nudelman    Singer in School Play
Elbert Pagan Jr.    Singer in School Play
Kate Tash    Singer in School Play
Chris Tossing    Singer in School Play
Jonathan Rivera    Cymbals Player in School Play
Karen Luehne    Pianist in School Play
Brian Friedopfer    Duck in School Play
Paul Jorjorian    Duck in School Play

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

Production and Technical Credits

Stephen Gyllenhaal    Director
Naomi Foner    Screenwriter
Howard W. Koch    Producer
Naomi Foner    Producer
Andrzej Bartkowiak    Director of Photography
Jeannine Oppewall    Production Designer
Harvey Rosenstock    Editor
Mark Isham    Composer
Seth Margolis    Story Creator
Mary Malin    Costume Designer
Kimberly Brent    Associate Producer
Sharon Owyang    Associate Producer
Ellen H. Schwartz    Assistant Director
Ronald G. Smith    Production Manager
William Arnold    Art Director
Jay Hart    Set Decorator
Susan Kaufmann    Costume Supervisor
Thomas Nelson    Sound Mixer
Greg P. Russell    Re-recording Mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin E. Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Beth Sterner    Supervising Sound Editor
Susan Dudeck    Supervising Sound Editor
Frank T. Smathers    Sound Effects Editor
John Kwiatkowski    Sound Effects Editor
Kim Secrist    Sound Effects Editor
Carin Rogers    Dialogue Editor
Alison Fisher    Dialogue Editor
Ulrika Akander    Dialogue Editor
Tom Carlson    Music Editor
Tim Sexton    Music Supervisor
Aleta Chappelle    Casting Director
Rick Lefevour    Stunt Coordinator

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:$2,520,972 (33.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:912 opening theaters/912 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $18,746,312

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,916 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,679 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,111 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,570 $7,564,608

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 17th, 1995 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: September 9th, 2003 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for drug related material and brief strong language
Running Time: 108 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Family Drama, Addiction, Narcotics, Abandoned Child, Social Worker, Adopted Family, Rehab / Former Addict, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Howard W. Koch
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Jessica Lange    Margaret Lewin
Halle Berry    Khaila Richards

Supporting Cast

David Strathairn    Charles Lewin
Cuba Gooding, Jr.    Eddie Hughes
Samuel L. Jackson    Kadar Lewis
Daisy Eagan    Hannah Lewin
Marc John Jefferies    Isaiah
Joie Lee    Marie
Regina Taylor    Gussie
LaTanya Richardson    Caroline Jones
Jacqueline Brookes    Judge Silbowitz
Donovan Ian H. McKnight    Amir
Rikkia A. Smith    Josie
Paulette McDaniels    Ethel
Velma Austin    Rehab Leader
Glenda Starr Kelley    Group Leader
Joan Kohn    Toby Fredericks
Patrick Clear    Bill Fredericks
Gabriella Santinelli    Heidi
Mike Bacarella    Liquor Store Clerk
Mike Houlihan    Liquor Store Cop #1
John Beasley    Garbage Man
James Eichling    Garbage Man
James F. Tillett    Intern
John Judd    Paramedic
Cheryl Hamada    ER Nurse
Jackie Taylor    ER Nurse
Valerie Shull    Mrs. Ianelli
Laura Ceron    NICU Woman
Jackie Samuel    NICU Nurse
Deanna Dunagan    Dr. Goldfein
Mike Nussbaum    Dr. Jamison
Margaret Travolta    Sandra Harris
Eddie Bo Smith, Jr.    Alley Junkie
Jaqueline Fleming    File Cabinet Girl
Sibyl Offutt    Tenement Woman
Gregory Hollimon    Tenement Man
Rick Worthy    Alley Man
Torrence W. Murphy    Alley Man
Crystal Barnes    Inmate
Sheila-Marie Robinson    Inmate
La Taunya Bounds    Inmate
Tamara Rutledge    Inmate
Valeri Ross    Day Care Teacher
Jacqueline Williams    Day Care Worker
Ora Jones    Day Care Woman
Nicholas Foster    Boy at Swings
Thomica Laquice Simmons    Neighbor Girl
Evan Lionel    Paramedic #2
Jennifer Crystal    Park Nanny
Matthew Brennan    Boy Singer in School Play
Denise Aguilar    Singer in School Play
Christy Lombardi    Singer in School Play
Hector Matos    Singer in School Play
Stephanie Mullin    Singer in School Play
Daniel Nudelman    Singer in School Play
Elbert Pagan Jr.    Singer in School Play
Kate Tash    Singer in School Play
Chris Tossing    Singer in School Play
Jonathan Rivera    Cymbals Player in School Play
Karen Luehne    Pianist in School Play
Brian Friedopfer    Duck in School Play
Paul Jorjorian    Duck in School Play

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

Production and Technical Credits

Stephen Gyllenhaal    Director
Naomi Foner    Screenwriter
Howard W. Koch    Producer
Naomi Foner    Producer
Andrzej Bartkowiak    Director of Photography
Jeannine Oppewall    Production Designer
Harvey Rosenstock    Editor
Mark Isham    Composer
Seth Margolis    Story Creator
Mary Malin    Costume Designer
Kimberly Brent    Associate Producer
Sharon Owyang    Associate Producer
Ellen H. Schwartz    Assistant Director
Ronald G. Smith    Production Manager
William Arnold    Art Director
Jay Hart    Set Decorator
Susan Kaufmann    Costume Supervisor
Thomas Nelson    Sound Mixer
Greg P. Russell    Re-recording Mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin E. Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Beth Sterner    Supervising Sound Editor
Susan Dudeck    Supervising Sound Editor
Frank T. Smathers    Sound Effects Editor
John Kwiatkowski    Sound Effects Editor
Kim Secrist    Sound Effects Editor
Carin Rogers    Dialogue Editor
Alison Fisher    Dialogue Editor
Ulrika Akander    Dialogue Editor
Tom Carlson    Music Editor
Tim Sexton    Music Supervisor
Aleta Chappelle    Casting Director
Rick Lefevour    Stunt Coordinator

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

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,916 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,108 $18,746,312
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,142 $7,564,608
Top 1995 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 130 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,237 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,269 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,118 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,201 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,111 $7,564,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 537 $7,564,608

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 17, 1995 5 $2,520,972   912 $2,764   $2,520,972 1
Mar 24, 1995 12 $1,443,696 -43% 912 $1,583   $4,716,276 2
Mar 31, 1995 16 $900,927 -38% 912 $988   $6,086,125 3
Apr 7, 1995 25 $345,329 -62% 615 $562   $6,720,913 4
Apr 14, 1995 34 $142,816 -59% 223 $640   $7,004,171 5
Apr 21, 1995 41 $72,426 -49% 134 $540   $7,147,750 6
Jun 9, 1995 44 $51,964   109 $477   $7,302,625 13
Jun 16, 1995 50 $41,532 -20% 72 $577   $7,375,436 14
Jun 23, 1995 47 $43,728 +5% 72 $607   $7,445,051 15
Jun 30, 1995 52 $25,111 -43% 42 $598   $7,498,795 16
Jul 7, 1995 50 $30,080 +20% 39 $771   $7,551,247 17

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 17, 1995 5 $3,272,580   912 $3,588   $3,272,580 1
Mar 24, 1995 12 $1,912,618 -42% 912 $2,097   $5,185,198 2
Mar 31, 1995 16 $1,190,386 -38% 912 $1,305   $6,375,584 3
Apr 7, 1995 25 $485,771 -59% 615 $790   $6,861,355 4
Apr 14, 1995 33 $213,969 -56% 223 $960   $7,075,324 5
Jun 9, 1995 42 $83,243   109 $764   $7,333,904 13
Jun 16, 1995 47 $67,419 -19% 72 $936   $7,401,323 14
Jun 23, 1995 46 $72,361 +7% 72 $1,005   $7,473,684 15
Jun 30, 1995 49 $47,483 -34% 42 $1,131   $7,521,167 16

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,679 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,658 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,551 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,540 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,647 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,045 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,570 $7,564,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 548 $7,564,608