Hope Floats (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $60,110,313Details
International Box Office $21,418,687Details
Worldwide Box Office $81,529,000
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$14,210,464 (23.6% of total gross)
Legs:4.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:73.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,367 opening theaters/2,404 max. theaters, 7.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $138,163,994

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,506 $60,110,313
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,375 $21,418,687
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,153 $81,529,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 29th, 1998 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: October 20th, 1998 by 20th Century Studios
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic elements.
Running Time: 115 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Southpaw
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Keywords: Romance, Romantic Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lynda Obst Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 29, 1998 2 $14,210,464   2,367 $6,004   $14,210,464 1
Jun 5, 1998 4 $8,551,526 -40% 2,404 $3,557   $28,621,976 2
Jun 12, 1998 6 $5,293,582 -38% 2,404 $2,202   $38,201,167 3
Jun 19, 1998 7 $3,266,965 -38% 1,876 $1,741   $44,357,178 4
Jun 26, 1998 8 $2,435,158 -25% 1,459 $1,669   $48,929,193 5
Jul 3, 1998 9 $1,603,563 -34% 1,264 $1,269   $51,911,488 6
Jul 10, 1998 12 $1,067,207 -33% 842 $1,267   $54,082,405 7
Jul 17, 1998 16 $727,138 -32% 653 $1,114   $55,406,383 8
Jul 24, 1998 18 $573,297 -21% 593 $967   $56,411,981 9
Jul 31, 1998 23 $356,682 -38% 446 $800   $57,106,534 10
Aug 7, 1998 21 $484,733 +36% 675 $718   $57,845,475 11
Aug 14, 1998 27 $301,356 -38% 501 $602   $58,407,423 12
Aug 21, 1998 33 $201,847 -33% 303 $666   $58,798,906 13
Aug 28, 1998 43 $131,183 -35% 214 $613   $59,023,892 14
Sep 4, 1998 39 $146,234 +11% 174 $840   $59,217,290 15
Sep 11, 1998 37 $148,352 +1% 178 $833   $59,389,527 16
Sep 18, 1998 35 $165,467 +12% 320 $517   $59,587,156 17
Sep 25, 1998 35 $168,534 +2% 301 $560   $59,806,919 18
Oct 2, 1998 39 $96,045 -43% 230 $418   $59,953,000 19
Oct 9, 1998 51 $45,110 -53% 97 $465   $60,033,780 20

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 29, 1998 1 $4,770,000     2,367 $2,015   $4,770,000 1
May 30, 1998 2 $5,820,000 +22%   2,367 $2,459   $10,590,000 2
May 31, 1998 2 $3,582,000 -38%   2,367 $1,513   $14,210,000 3
Jun 1, 1998 1 $1,411,507 -61%   2,367 $596   $15,621,971 4
Jun 2, 1998 1 $1,557,415 +10%   2,367 $658   $17,179,386 5
Jun 3, 1998 1 $1,252,719 -20%   2,367 $529   $18,432,105 6
Jun 4, 1998 1 $1,638,345 +31%   2,367 $692   $20,070,450 7
Jun 5, 1998 3 $2,665,000 +63% -44% 2,403 $1,109   $22,735,000 8
Jun 6, 1998 4 $3,695,000 +39% -37% 2,403 $1,538   $26,430,000 9
Jun 7, 1998 4 $2,119,000 -43% -41% 2,403 $882   $28,621,000 10
Jun 8, 1998 3 $991,064 -53% -30% 2,404 $412   $29,613,040 11
Jun 9, 1998 3 $1,141,970 +15% -27% 2,404 $475   $30,755,010 12
Jun 10, 1998 3 $1,009,328 -12% -19% 2,404 $420   $31,764,338 13
Jun 11, 1998 3 $1,143,247 +13% -30% 2,404 $476   $32,907,585 14
Jun 12, 1998 6 $1,630,415 +43% -39% 2,403 $678   $34,538,000 15
Jun 13, 1998 6 $2,230,000 +37% -40% 2,403 $928   $36,768,000 16
Jun 14, 1998 6 $1,383,000 -38% -35% 2,404 $575   $38,201,000 17
Jun 15, 1998 5 $685,411 -50% -31% 2,404 $285   $38,886,578 18
Jun 16, 1998 5 $779,838 +14% -32% 2,404 $324   $39,666,416 19
Jun 17, 1998 5 $718,911 -8% -29% 2,404 $299   $40,385,327 20
Jun 18, 1998 5 $704,886 -2% -38% 2,404 $293   $41,090,213 21
Jun 19, 1998 7 $1,034,787 +47% -37% 1,872 $553   $42,125,000 22
Jun 20, 1998 7 $1,260,000 +22% -43% 1,872 $673   $43,385,000 23
Jun 21, 1998 8 $795,000 -37% -43% 1,876 $424   $44,357,000 24
Jun 22, 1998 7 $473,266 -40% -31% 1,876 $252   $44,830,444 25
Jun 23, 1998 7 $554,059 +17% -29% 1,876 $295   $45,384,503 26
Jun 24, 1998 7 $564,421 +2% -21% 1,876 $301   $45,948,924 27
Jun 25, 1998 7 $545,111 -3% -23% 1,876 $291   $46,494,035 28
Jun 26, 1998 9 $765,000 +40% -26% 1,450 $528   $47,259,000 29
Jun 27, 1998 8 $1,030,000 +35% -18% 1,450 $710   $48,289,000 30
Jun 28, 1998 8 $636,000 -38% -20% 1,450 $439   $48,929,000 31
Jun 29, 1998 9 $351,310 -45% -26% 1,450 $242   $49,280,310 32
Jun 30, 1998 9 $386,746 +10% -30% 1,450 $267   $49,667,249 33
Jul 1, 1998 9 $378,350 -2% -33% 1,232 $307   $50,045,599 34
Jul 2, 1998 9 $495,000 +31% -9% 1,232 $402   $50,541,000 35
Jul 3, 1998 9 $705,000 +42% -8% 1,264 $558   $51,246,000 36
Jul 4, 1998 10 $157,000 -78% -85% 1,264 $124   $51,403,000 37
Jul 5, 1998 9 $508,000 +224% -20% 1,264 $402   $51,911,000 38
Jul 6, 1998 9 $259,161 -49% -26% 1,248 $208   $52,170,649 39
Jul 7, 1998 9 $283,348 +9% -27% 1,248 $227   $52,453,997 40
Jul 8, 1998 9 $278,101 -2% -26% 1,248 $223   $52,732,098 41
Jul 9, 1998 9 $283,100 +2% -43% 1,248 $227   $53,015,198 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 29, 1998 2 $20,070,450   2,367 $8,479   $20,070,450 1
Jun 5, 1998 4 $12,837,135 -36% 2,404 $5,340   $32,907,585 2
Jun 12, 1998 6 $8,182,628 -36% 2,404 $3,404   $41,090,213 3
Jun 19, 1998 7 $5,403,822 -34% 1,876 $2,881   $46,494,035 4
Jun 26, 1998 8 $3,813,890 -29% 1,459 $2,614   $50,307,925 5
Jul 3, 1998 9 $2,707,273 -29% 1,264 $2,142   $53,015,198 6
Jul 10, 1998 13 $1,664,047 -39% 842 $1,976   $54,679,245 7
Jul 17, 1998 16 $1,159,439 -30% 653 $1,776   $55,838,684 8
Jul 24, 1998 18 $911,168 -21% 593 $1,537   $56,749,852 9
Jul 31, 1998 22 $610,890 -33% 446 $1,370   $57,360,742 10
Aug 7, 1998 21 $745,325 +22% 675 $1,104   $58,106,067 11
Aug 14, 1998 25 $490,992 -34% 501 $980   $58,597,059 12
Aug 21, 1998 34 $295,650 -40% 303 $976   $58,892,709 13
Aug 28, 1998 40 $178,347 -40% 214 $833   $59,071,056 14
Sep 4, 1998 41 $170,119 -5% 174 $978   $59,241,175 15
Sep 11, 1998 39 $180,514 +6% 178 $1,014   $59,421,689 16
Sep 18, 1998 36 $216,696 +20% 320 $677   $59,638,385 17
Sep 25, 1998 37 $218,570 +1% 301 $726   $59,856,955 18
Oct 2, 1998 40 $131,715 -40% 230 $573   $59,988,670 19

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Sandra Bullock    Birdee Pruitt
Harry Connick, Jr.    Justin Matisse
Gena Rowlands    Ramona Calvert

Supporting Cast

Mae Whitman    Bernice Pruitt
Michael Pare    Bill Pruitt
Bill Cobbs    Nurse
Kathy Najimy    Toni Post
Rosanna Arquette    Connie Phillips (uncredited)
Cameron Finley    Travis
Connie Ray    Bobbi-Claire
Mona Lee Fultz    Teacher
Sydney Berry    Orange Julia
Rachel Lena Snow    Big Dolores
Christina Stojanovich    Kristen
Allisa Alban    Debbie Reissen
Dee Hennigan    Dot
Martha Long    Waitress
Norman Bennett    Mr. Davis
James N. Harrell    Harry Calvert
Chris Drewy    P.E. Teacher
Meason Wiley    Young Man at Dance
Tisa Hibbs    Suzy
Art Michael Tamez    Bartender
Jeanette Sieh    Volleyball Captain
Tara Price    Young Birdee
Richard Nance    Priest

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

Production and Technical Credits

Forest Whitaker    Director
Steven Rogers    Screenwriter
Lynda Obst    Producer
Mary McLaglen    Executive Producer
Sandra Bullock    Executive Producer
Larry Fulton    Production Designer
Richard Chew    Editor
Dave Grusin    Composer
Caleb Deschanel    Director of Photography
Elizabeth Joan Hooper    Associate Producer
Frank Davis    Assistant Director
Mary McLaglen    Unit Production Manager
Christa Munro    Art Director
Douglas A. Mowat    Set Decorator
Susie Desanto    Costume Designer
Eileen Sieff Stroup    Costume Supervisor
Tim Chau    Sound Designer
Tim Chau    Supervising Sound Editor
Felipe Borrero    Sound Mixer
Chris Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Bill W. Benton    Re-recording Mixer
Bob Beemer    Re-recording Mixer
Jim Brookshire    Sound Editor
David Kern    Sound Editor
Nils C. Jensen    Sound Editor
Don Malouf    Sound Editor
Curt Sobel    Music Editor
Christina Smith    Make up
Judith Alexander Cory    Hairstylist
Ronnie Yeskel    Casting Director
Kiante Elam    Stunt Coordinator
Danny Castle    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:$14,210,464 (23.6% of total gross)
Legs:4.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:73.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,367 opening theaters/2,404 max. theaters, 7.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $138,163,994

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,506 $60,110,313
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,375 $21,418,687
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,153 $81,529,000

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: May 29th, 1998 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: October 20th, 1998 by 20th Century Studios
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic elements.
Running Time: 115 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Southpaw
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Keywords: Romance, Romantic Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lynda Obst Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Sandra Bullock    Birdee Pruitt
Harry Connick, Jr.    Justin Matisse
Gena Rowlands    Ramona Calvert

Supporting Cast

Mae Whitman    Bernice Pruitt
Michael Pare    Bill Pruitt
Bill Cobbs    Nurse
Kathy Najimy    Toni Post
Rosanna Arquette    Connie Phillips (uncredited)
Cameron Finley    Travis
Connie Ray    Bobbi-Claire
Mona Lee Fultz    Teacher
Sydney Berry    Orange Julia
Rachel Lena Snow    Big Dolores
Christina Stojanovich    Kristen
Allisa Alban    Debbie Reissen
Dee Hennigan    Dot
Martha Long    Waitress
Norman Bennett    Mr. Davis
James N. Harrell    Harry Calvert
Chris Drewy    P.E. Teacher
Meason Wiley    Young Man at Dance
Tisa Hibbs    Suzy
Art Michael Tamez    Bartender
Jeanette Sieh    Volleyball Captain
Tara Price    Young Birdee
Richard Nance    Priest

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

Production and Technical Credits

Forest Whitaker    Director
Steven Rogers    Screenwriter
Lynda Obst    Producer
Mary McLaglen    Executive Producer
Sandra Bullock    Executive Producer
Larry Fulton    Production Designer
Richard Chew    Editor
Dave Grusin    Composer
Caleb Deschanel    Director of Photography
Elizabeth Joan Hooper    Associate Producer
Frank Davis    Assistant Director
Mary McLaglen    Unit Production Manager
Christa Munro    Art Director
Douglas A. Mowat    Set Decorator
Susie Desanto    Costume Designer
Eileen Sieff Stroup    Costume Supervisor
Tim Chau    Sound Designer
Tim Chau    Supervising Sound Editor
Felipe Borrero    Sound Mixer
Chris Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Bill W. Benton    Re-recording Mixer
Bob Beemer    Re-recording Mixer
Jim Brookshire    Sound Editor
David Kern    Sound Editor
Nils C. Jensen    Sound Editor
Don Malouf    Sound Editor
Curt Sobel    Music Editor
Christina Smith    Make up
Judith Alexander Cory    Hairstylist
Ronnie Yeskel    Casting Director
Kiante Elam    Stunt Coordinator
Danny Castle    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

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 29, 1998 2 $14,210,464   2,367 $6,004   $14,210,464 1
Jun 5, 1998 4 $8,551,526 -40% 2,404 $3,557   $28,621,976 2
Jun 12, 1998 6 $5,293,582 -38% 2,404 $2,202   $38,201,167 3
Jun 19, 1998 7 $3,266,965 -38% 1,876 $1,741   $44,357,178 4
Jun 26, 1998 8 $2,435,158 -25% 1,459 $1,669   $48,929,193 5
Jul 3, 1998 9 $1,603,563 -34% 1,264 $1,269   $51,911,488 6
Jul 10, 1998 12 $1,067,207 -33% 842 $1,267   $54,082,405 7
Jul 17, 1998 16 $727,138 -32% 653 $1,114   $55,406,383 8
Jul 24, 1998 18 $573,297 -21% 593 $967   $56,411,981 9
Jul 31, 1998 23 $356,682 -38% 446 $800   $57,106,534 10
Aug 7, 1998 21 $484,733 +36% 675 $718   $57,845,475 11
Aug 14, 1998 27 $301,356 -38% 501 $602   $58,407,423 12
Aug 21, 1998 33 $201,847 -33% 303 $666   $58,798,906 13
Aug 28, 1998 43 $131,183 -35% 214 $613   $59,023,892 14
Sep 4, 1998 39 $146,234 +11% 174 $840   $59,217,290 15
Sep 11, 1998 37 $148,352 +1% 178 $833   $59,389,527 16
Sep 18, 1998 35 $165,467 +12% 320 $517   $59,587,156 17
Sep 25, 1998 35 $168,534 +2% 301 $560   $59,806,919 18
Oct 2, 1998 39 $96,045 -43% 230 $418   $59,953,000 19
Oct 9, 1998 51 $45,110 -53% 97 $465   $60,033,780 20

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 29, 1998 1 $4,770,000     2,367 $2,015   $4,770,000 1
May 30, 1998 2 $5,820,000 +22%   2,367 $2,459   $10,590,000 2
May 31, 1998 2 $3,582,000 -38%   2,367 $1,513   $14,210,000 3
Jun 1, 1998 1 $1,411,507 -61%   2,367 $596   $15,621,971 4
Jun 2, 1998 1 $1,557,415 +10%   2,367 $658   $17,179,386 5
Jun 3, 1998 1 $1,252,719 -20%   2,367 $529   $18,432,105 6
Jun 4, 1998 1 $1,638,345 +31%   2,367 $692   $20,070,450 7
Jun 5, 1998 3 $2,665,000 +63% -44% 2,403 $1,109   $22,735,000 8
Jun 6, 1998 4 $3,695,000 +39% -37% 2,403 $1,538   $26,430,000 9
Jun 7, 1998 4 $2,119,000 -43% -41% 2,403 $882   $28,621,000 10
Jun 8, 1998 3 $991,064 -53% -30% 2,404 $412   $29,613,040 11
Jun 9, 1998 3 $1,141,970 +15% -27% 2,404 $475   $30,755,010 12
Jun 10, 1998 3 $1,009,328 -12% -19% 2,404 $420   $31,764,338 13
Jun 11, 1998 3 $1,143,247 +13% -30% 2,404 $476   $32,907,585 14
Jun 12, 1998 6 $1,630,415 +43% -39% 2,403 $678   $34,538,000 15
Jun 13, 1998 6 $2,230,000 +37% -40% 2,403 $928   $36,768,000 16
Jun 14, 1998 6 $1,383,000 -38% -35% 2,404 $575   $38,201,000 17
Jun 15, 1998 5 $685,411 -50% -31% 2,404 $285   $38,886,578 18
Jun 16, 1998 5 $779,838 +14% -32% 2,404 $324   $39,666,416 19
Jun 17, 1998 5 $718,911 -8% -29% 2,404 $299   $40,385,327 20
Jun 18, 1998 5 $704,886 -2% -38% 2,404 $293   $41,090,213 21
Jun 19, 1998 7 $1,034,787 +47% -37% 1,872 $553   $42,125,000 22
Jun 20, 1998 7 $1,260,000 +22% -43% 1,872 $673   $43,385,000 23
Jun 21, 1998 8 $795,000 -37% -43% 1,876 $424   $44,357,000 24
Jun 22, 1998 7 $473,266 -40% -31% 1,876 $252   $44,830,444 25
Jun 23, 1998 7 $554,059 +17% -29% 1,876 $295   $45,384,503 26
Jun 24, 1998 7 $564,421 +2% -21% 1,876 $301   $45,948,924 27
Jun 25, 1998 7 $545,111 -3% -23% 1,876 $291   $46,494,035 28
Jun 26, 1998 9 $765,000 +40% -26% 1,450 $528   $47,259,000 29
Jun 27, 1998 8 $1,030,000 +35% -18% 1,450 $710   $48,289,000 30
Jun 28, 1998 8 $636,000 -38% -20% 1,450 $439   $48,929,000 31
Jun 29, 1998 9 $351,310 -45% -26% 1,450 $242   $49,280,310 32
Jun 30, 1998 9 $386,746 +10% -30% 1,450 $267   $49,667,249 33
Jul 1, 1998 9 $378,350 -2% -33% 1,232 $307   $50,045,599 34
Jul 2, 1998 9 $495,000 +31% -9% 1,232 $402   $50,541,000 35
Jul 3, 1998 9 $705,000 +42% -8% 1,264 $558   $51,246,000 36
Jul 4, 1998 10 $157,000 -78% -85% 1,264 $124   $51,403,000 37
Jul 5, 1998 9 $508,000 +224% -20% 1,264 $402   $51,911,000 38
Jul 6, 1998 9 $259,161 -49% -26% 1,248 $208   $52,170,649 39
Jul 7, 1998 9 $283,348 +9% -27% 1,248 $227   $52,453,997 40
Jul 8, 1998 9 $278,101 -2% -26% 1,248 $223   $52,732,098 41
Jul 9, 1998 9 $283,100 +2% -43% 1,248 $227   $53,015,198 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 29, 1998 2 $20,070,450   2,367 $8,479   $20,070,450 1
Jun 5, 1998 4 $12,837,135 -36% 2,404 $5,340   $32,907,585 2
Jun 12, 1998 6 $8,182,628 -36% 2,404 $3,404   $41,090,213 3
Jun 19, 1998 7 $5,403,822 -34% 1,876 $2,881   $46,494,035 4
Jun 26, 1998 8 $3,813,890 -29% 1,459 $2,614   $50,307,925 5
Jul 3, 1998 9 $2,707,273 -29% 1,264 $2,142   $53,015,198 6
Jul 10, 1998 13 $1,664,047 -39% 842 $1,976   $54,679,245 7
Jul 17, 1998 16 $1,159,439 -30% 653 $1,776   $55,838,684 8
Jul 24, 1998 18 $911,168 -21% 593 $1,537   $56,749,852 9
Jul 31, 1998 22 $610,890 -33% 446 $1,370   $57,360,742 10
Aug 7, 1998 21 $745,325 +22% 675 $1,104   $58,106,067 11
Aug 14, 1998 25 $490,992 -34% 501 $980   $58,597,059 12
Aug 21, 1998 34 $295,650 -40% 303 $976   $58,892,709 13
Aug 28, 1998 40 $178,347 -40% 214 $833   $59,071,056 14
Sep 4, 1998 41 $170,119 -5% 174 $978   $59,241,175 15
Sep 11, 1998 39 $180,514 +6% 178 $1,014   $59,421,689 16
Sep 18, 1998 36 $216,696 +20% 320 $677   $59,638,385 17
Sep 25, 1998 37 $218,570 +1% 301 $726   $59,856,955 18
Oct 2, 1998 40 $131,715 -40% 230 $573   $59,988,670 19

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records