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Biggest 29th Weekend at the Domestic Box Office for Limited Release Movies
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This chart contains figures for the biggest 29th Weekends at the Domestic Box Office for Limited Release Movies.
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| Rank | Date | Movie | Gross | Theaters | Per Theater |
Total Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nov 1, 2002 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | $5,623,149 | 1,977 | $2,844 | $185,244,976 |
| 2 | Apr 4, 2003 | Spirited Away (千と千尋の神隠し) | $1,033,954 | 714 | $1,448 | $8,879,467 |
| 3 | Jul 9, 2010 | Flickan som lekte med elden | $904,998 | 108 | $8,380 | $2,293,675 |
| 4 | Feb 27, 1998 | The Full Monty | $828,536 | 561 | $1,477 | $42,169,934 |
| 5 | May 7, 1999 | La vita è bella | $767,739 | 812 | $945 | $54,168,264 |
| 6 | Nov 12, 2010 | Luftslottet som sprängdes | $520,085 | 194 | $2,681 | $3,073,710 |
| 7 | Dec 2, 2011 | Midnight in Paris | $241,434 | 305 | $792 | $55,944,592 |
| 8 | Jan 23, 2015 | Boyhood | $184,662 | 204 | $905 | $24,906,392 |
| 9 | Apr 18, 2008 | Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure | $164,814 | 47 | $3,507 | $11,527,270 |
| 10 | Apr 11, 1997 | Secrets & Lies | $163,464 | 136 | $1,202 | $12,919,501 |
| 11 | Apr 21, 2000 | Boys Don't Cry | $161,303 | 158 | $1,021 | $11,288,912 |
| 12 | May 10, 1996 | Leaving Las Vegas | $140,796 | 245 | $575 | $31,583,944 |
| 13 | May 30, 1997 | The English Patient | $110,552 | 139 | $795 | $77,091,214 |
| 14 | Apr 25, 2003 | Bowling for Columbine | $108,207 | 100 | $1,082 | $21,012,472 |
| 15 | Nov 21, 2003 | Les invasions barbares | $79,650 | 6 | $13,275 | $79,650 |
| 16 | May 17, 2002 | Le Fabuleux destin d\'Amélie Poulain | $73,800 | 61 | $1,210 | $32,921,581 |
| 17 | Jul 12, 1996 | Mr. Holland’s Opus | $73,666 | 132 | $558 | $82,373,925 |
| 18 | Jun 22, 2001 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon | $73,023 | 122 | $599 | $127,794,696 |
| 19 | Sep 26, 2003 | Bend it Like Beckham | $68,394 | 99 | $691 | $32,441,165 |
| 20 | May 28, 2004 | My Architect | $66,438 | 41 | $1,620 | $2,728,845 |
| 21 | Jun 28, 1996 | Sense and Sensibility | $66,140 | 91 | $727 | $42,975,897 |
| 22 | Mar 1, 2013 | Les saveurs du Palais | $63,290 | 18 | $3,516 | $63,290 |
| 23 | Oct 6, 2006 | Boynton Beach Club | $62,312 | 55 | $1,133 | $2,834,866 |
| 24 | Aug 8, 2008 | U2 3D | $54,933 | 6 | $9,156 | $9,235,719 |
| 25 | Mar 6, 1998 | Pippi Longstocking | $54,465 | 42 | $1,297 | $779,200 |
| 26 | Jul 28, 2000 | The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg | $48,507 | 21 | $2,310 | $1,049,929 |
| 27 | Apr 18, 1997 | Crash | $46,840 | 34 | $1,378 | $3,168,660 |
| 28 | May 22, 1998 | The Hanging Garden | $45,957 | 7 | $6,565 | $699,760 |
| 29 | Mar 20, 2009 | Che, Part 1: The Argentine | $42,657 | 39 | $1,094 | $1,612,018 |
| 30 | Dec 24, 2004 | Napoleon Dynamite | $41,148 | 141 | $292 | $44,285,021 |
| 31 | Jul 6, 2001 | O Brother, Where Art Thou? | $40,857 | 74 | $552 | $45,373,027 |
| 32 | Dec 22, 2000 | Catfish in Black Bean Sauce | $39,642 | 9 | $4,405 | $1,069,568 |
| 33 | Oct 12, 2001 | Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef | $39,111 | 32 | $1,222 | $2,196,695 |
| 34 | Apr 13, 2007 | The Last King of Scotland | $38,634 | 43 | $898 | $17,514,905 |
| 35 | Mar 1, 2019 | The Wife | $35,147 | 78 | $451 | $9,522,418 |
| 36 | May 9, 2003 | Time Changer | $34,161 | 24 | $1,423 | $1,148,470 |
| 37 | Sep 28, 2001 | Gabriela | $33,753 | 9 | $3,750 | $2,036,384 |
| 38 | Oct 31, 2003 | Winged Migration | $32,384 | 35 | $925 | $10,600,573 |
| 39 | Feb 29, 2008 | Sukkar banat | $32,193 | 13 | $2,476 | $405,314 |
| 40 | Feb 27, 2009 | Fly Me To the Moon | $31,813 | 9 | $3,535 | $13,030,790 |
| 41 | Apr 15, 2005 | Therese | $31,029 | 31 | $1,001 | $2,370,506 |
| 42 | Sep 6, 2002 | Monsoon Wedding | $30,764 | 29 | $1,061 | $13,751,443 |
| 43 | Jan 3, 1997 | Lone Star | $30,413 | 14 | $2,172 | $12,919,488 |
| 44 | Feb 9, 2007 | Little Miss Sunshine | $29,062 | 33 | $881 | $59,719,677 |
| 45 | Sep 22, 2000 | God's Army | $28,862 | 31 | $931 | $2,525,109 |
| 46 | Feb 13, 2009 | Frozen River | $26,516 | 25 | $1,061 | $2,423,186 |
| 47 | May 21, 1999 | Gods and Monsters | $26,372 | 38 | $694 | $6,390,032 |
| 48 | Jul 16, 2021 | I Carry You With Me | $26,356 | 111 | $237 | $135,156 |
| 49 | Jun 15, 2001 | Panic | $24,319 | 11 | $2,211 | $748,730 |
| 50 | Aug 18, 1995 | The Secret of Roan Inish | $23,784 | 21 | $1,133 | $6,069,764 |
| 51 | Sep 3, 2004 | The Best Two Years | $23,391 | 17 | $1,376 | $1,050,759 |
| 52 | Dec 17, 1999 | Buena Vista Social Club | $23,021 | 22 | $1,046 | $6,836,683 |
| 53 | Jun 6, 2003 | The Quiet American | $21,629 | 31 | $698 | $12,874,317 |
| 54 | Oct 28, 2005 | A Wake in Providence | $21,155 | 5 | $4,231 | $300,014 |
| 55 | Feb 8, 2013 | Searching for Sugar Man | $20,555 | 20 | $1,028 | $3,245,671 |
| 56 | May 11, 2007 | Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss | $20,552 | 14 | $1,468 | $412,946 |
| 57 | May 19, 2000 | Todo sobre mi madre | $20,112 | 24 | $838 | $7,957,076 |
| 58 | Dec 29, 1995 | Il Postino | $19,473 | 23 | $847 | $9,026,521 |
| 59 | Jun 4, 1999 | Waking Ned Devine | $19,029 | 53 | $359 | $24,761,101 |
| 60 | May 25, 2001 | You Can Count on Me | $18,519 | 25 | $741 | $9,149,253 |
| 61 | Jun 27, 2003 | Russkiy kovcheg | $18,458 | 14 | $1,318 | $2,179,373 |
| 62 | Apr 27, 2001 | Billy Elliot | $17,160 | 33 | $520 | $21,956,760 |
| 63 | Apr 20, 2001 | Yi Yi | $16,862 | 10 | $1,686 | $836,079 |
| 64 | Aug 26, 2005 | The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill | $16,240 | 22 | $738 | $2,865,120 |
| 65 | May 9, 2003 | Frida | $16,000 | 14 | $1,143 | $25,870,000 |
| 66 | Sep 11, 2009 | Play the Game | $15,267 | 22 | $694 | $542,220 |
| 67 | Aug 1, 2003 | Cidade de Deus | $14,483 | 4 | $3,621 | $4,518,707 |
| 68 | Apr 14, 2006 | Capote | $14,356 | 21 | $684 | $28,427,385 |
| 69 | Feb 7, 2020 | Honeyland | $14,273 | 16 | $892 | $789,612 |
| 70 | Jun 8, 2012 | The Artist | $14,115 | 36 | $392 | $44,650,537 |
| 71 | Apr 27, 2007 | Sweet Land | $13,106 | 6 | $2,184 | $1,624,413 |
| 72 | Apr 21, 2006 | CSA: The Confederate States of America | $13,005 | 18 | $723 | $559,656 |
| 73 | Jun 21, 2019 | Amazing Grace | $12,558 | 27 | $465 | $4,378,426 |
| 74 | Aug 16, 2002 | The Singles Ward | $12,452 | 9 | $1,384 | $946,618 |
| 75 | Jul 5, 2019 | All is True | $12,216 | 23 | $531 | $1,151,244 |
| 76 | Feb 7, 2003 | Kurosawa & Mifune Festival | $10,859 | 5 | $2,172 | $431,318 |
| 77 | Dec 31, 1999 | Lola rennt | $10,573 | 9 | $1,175 | $7,207,666 |
| 78 | Jun 4, 1999 | Central do Brasil | $10,541 | 16 | $659 | $5,524,464 |
| 79 | Sep 15, 2017 | Ismach Hatani | $10,179 | 11 | $925 | $1,171,670 |
| 80 | Jun 20, 2008 | The Singing Revolution | $10,027 | 5 | $2,005 | $262,786 |
| 81 | May 5, 2000 | Beyond the Mat | $10,020 | 15 | $668 | $2,002,545 |
| 82 | Sep 28, 2001 | Memento | $9,574 | 13 | $736 | $25,481,198 |
| 83 | Jun 29, 2001 | Pollock | $8,971 | 13 | $690 | $8,575,878 |
| 84 | Apr 11, 2003 | Shanghai Ghetto | $8,796 | 3 | $2,932 | $585,564 |
| 85 | Dec 21, 2001 | Divided We Fall | $8,703 | 2 | $4,352 | $1,320,112 |
| 86 | May 2, 2014 | 12 Years a Slave | $8,337 | 20 | $417 | $56,667,870 |
| 87 | Jun 28, 2002 | The Other Side of Heaven | $8,311 | 12 | $693 | $4,602,102 |
| 88 | Jan 29, 1999 | The Thief | $8,228 | 2 | $4,114 | $1,126,115 |
| 89 | Apr 12, 2019 | Free Solo | $8,221 | 11 | $747 | $17,532,759 |
| 90 | Sep 13, 2002 | Ram Dass | $8,100 | 2 | $4,050 | $226,306 |
| 91 | Jun 24, 2022 | The Duke | $7,939 | 19 | $418 | $1,508,140 |
| 92 | Mar 12, 2010 | Mystery Team | $7,629 | 1 | $7,629 | $84,755 |
| 93 | Jun 16, 2000 | A Map of the World | $7,409 | 4 | $1,852 | $532,001 |
| 94 | Aug 29, 2003 | Stone Reader | $7,369 | 2 | $3,685 | $225,607 |
| 95 | Sep 19, 2003 | Nowhere in Africa | $7,341 | 11 | $667 | $6,146,263 |
| 96 | May 20, 2016 | Brooklyn | $7,255 | 22 | $330 | $38,317,535 |
| 97 | Apr 8, 2005 | Guiana 1838 | $7,110 | 1 | $7,110 | $227,241 |
| 98 | May 9, 2008 | Bella | $7,099 | 9 | $789 | $8,046,355 |
| 99 | Jan 7, 2011 | Kynodontas | $6,966 | 2 | $3,483 | $81,293 |
| 100 | Aug 24, 2007 | Das Leben der Anderen | $6,656 | 6 | $1,109 | $11,273,091 |
The Domestic Market is defined as the North American movie territory (consisting of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam).
Note: the records on this page only consider movies that were initially released in less than 600 theaters and did not have any expansion of more than 1,000 theaters in one week. We only consider movies that were released in 1995 or later, and do not consider movies that only had an IMAX release.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.