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Sunday, May 18, 2008

Waitress

The Numbers Rating: 7.33 (3 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 89% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $19,097,550
International Gross $3,050,201
Worldwide Gross $22,147,751
Home Market Performance
US DVD Sales: $27,788,699 Weekly Breakdown
Released May 2, 2007 (limited)
November 27, 2007 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $1,500,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for sexual content, language and thematic elements
Production Budget, excluding Fox Searchlight's post-production:$1,000,000
Budget Source:Industry Source
Worldwide Rights (Fox Searchlight, Sundance, 2007):"around $4 million" (HR, September 2007, "Independent Producers & Distributors", p. 10)
Distributed by Fox Searchlight
Source Original Screenplay
Major Genre Romantic Comedy
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction
Director Adrienne Shelly

Synopsis

WAITRESS is the story of one woman trapped in a life from which she dreams of escape. Jenna's secret ambition is to save enough money from her waitressing job to leave her overbearing and controlling husband. Jenna is a sharp, sassy woman with a gift for making unusual pies whose recipes are inspired by the trials, tribulations and circumstances of her life. An unwanted pregnancy changes the course of events giving her an unexpected confidence via letters to her unborn baby.

Cast

Keri Russell    Jenna
Nathan Fillion    Dr. Pomatter
Cheryl Hines    Becky
Adrienne Shelly    Dawn
Jeremy Sisto    Earl
Andy Griffith    Old Joe
Eddie Jemison    Ogie
Lew Temple    Cal

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
5/4/2007 35 $92,034   4 $23,009 $111,708 5
5/11/2007 17 $656,988 +613.85% 65 $10,108 $808,932 12
5/18/2007 12 $1,081,022 +64.54% 116 $9,319 $2,122,601 19
5/25/2007 5 $3,076,035 +184.55% 510 $6,031 $5,593,423 26
6/1/2007 6 $2,012,857 -34.56% 605 $3,327 $9,441,911 33
6/8/2007 9 $1,600,600 -20.48% 707 $2,264 $11,967,049 40
6/15/2007 11 $1,258,470 -21.38% 615 $2,046 $14,071,871 47
6/22/2007 13 $941,899 -25.16% 528 $1,784 $15,763,789 54
6/29/2007 17 $469,384 -50.17% 314 $1,495 $16,761,797 61
7/6/2007 19 $387,020 -17.55% 227 $1,705 $17,447,571 68
7/13/2007 24 $271,236 -29.92% 190 $1,428 $17,896,730 75
7/20/2007 30 $167,923 -38.09% 165 $1,018 $18,223,592 82
7/27/2007 32 $118,262 -29.57% 125 $946 $18,446,685 89
8/3/2007 40 $72,797 -38.44% 80 $910 $18,592,344 96
8/10/2007 45 $59,778 -17.88% 65 $920 $18,699,775 103
8/17/2007 52 $47,418 -20.68% 52 $912 $18,785,635 110
8/24/2007 64 $22,056 -53.49% 29 $761 $18,834,456 117
8/31/2007 60 $18,238 -17.31% 27 $675 $18,866,988 124
9/7/2007 64 $26,676 +46.27% 50 $534 $18,905,864 131
9/14/2007 60 $32,674 +22.48% 47 $695 $18,956,166 138
9/21/2007 61 $28,586 -12.51% 41 $697 $19,006,229 145
9/28/2007 68 $12,568 -56.03% 25 $503 $19,032,735 152
10/5/2007 79 $7,897 -37.17% 14 $564 $19,050,269 159
10/12/2007 92 $2,842 -64.01% 9 $316 $19,059,501 166
10/19/2007 96 $4,621 +62.60% 6 $770 $19,067,631 173

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
5/2/2007 -  $10,526   4 $2,632 $10,526 1
5/3/2007 -  $9,148 -13.09% 4 $2,287 $19,674 2
5/4/2007 -  $25,874 +182.84% 4 $6,469 $45,548 3
5/5/2007 -  $37,596 +45.30% 4 $9,399 $83,144 4
5/6/2007 -  $28,564 -24.02% 4 $7,141 $111,708 5
5/7/2007 -  $9,442 -66.94% 4 $2,361 $121,150 6
5/8/2007 -  $9,794 +3.73% 4 $2,449 $130,944 7
5/9/2007 -  $10,564 +7.86% 4 $2,641 $141,508 8
5/10/2007 -  $10,436 -1.21% 4 $2,609 $151,944 9
5/11/2007 -  $156,285 +1,397.56% 65 $2,404 $308,229 10
5/12/2007 -  $274,699 +75.77% 65 $4,226 $582,928 11
5/13/2007 -  $226,004 -17.73% 65 $3,477 $808,932 12
5/14/2007 -  $51,025 -77.42% 65 $785 $859,957 13
5/15/2007 -  $58,585 +14.82% 65 $901 $918,542 14
5/16/2007 -  $61,637 +5.21% 65 $948 $980,179 15
5/17/2007 14 $61,400 -0.38% 65 $945 $1,041,579 16
5/18/2007 12 $286,860 +367.20% 116 $2,473 $1,328,439 17
5/19/2007 11 $484,817 +69.01% 116 $4,179 $1,813,256 18
5/20/2007 10 $309,345 -36.19% 116 $2,667 $2,122,601 19
5/21/2007 11 $98,169 -68.27% 116 $846 $2,220,770 20
5/22/2007 10 $93,490 -4.77% 116 $806 $2,314,260 21
5/23/2007 9 $97,810 +4.62% 116 $843 $2,412,070 22
5/24/2007 9 $105,318 +7.68% 116 $908 $2,517,388 23
5/25/2007 5 $758,325 +620.03% 510 $1,487 $3,275,713 24
5/26/2007 4 $1,215,100 +60.23% 510 $2,383 $4,490,813 25
5/27/2007 4 $1,102,610 -9.26% 510 $2,162 $5,593,423 26
5/28/2007 4 $928,973 -15.75% 510 $1,822 $6,522,396 27
5/29/2007 6 $279,387 -69.93% 510 $548 $6,801,783 28
5/30/2007 5 $307,477 +10.05% 510 $603 $7,109,260 29
5/31/2007 5 $319,794 +4.01% 510 $627 $7,429,054 30
6/1/2007 6 $555,738 +73.78% 605 $919 $7,984,792 31
6/2/2007 6 $870,726 +56.68% 605 $1,439 $8,855,518 32
6/3/2007 6 $586,393 -32.65% 605 $969 $9,441,911 33
6/4/2007 6 $222,685 -62.02% 605 $368 $9,664,596 34
6/5/2007 6 $236,832 +6.35% 605 $391 $9,901,428 35
6/6/2007 6 $235,546 -0.54% 605 $389 $10,136,974 36
6/7/2007 6 $229,475 -2.58% 605 $379 $10,366,449 37
6/8/2007 9 $460,356 +100.61% 708 $650 $10,826,805 38
6/9/2007 9 $703,333 +52.78% 708 $993 $11,530,138 39
6/10/2007 9 $436,911 -37.88% 708 $617 $11,967,049 40
6/11/2007 9 $190,493 -56.40% 708 $269 $12,157,542 41
6/12/2007 9 $210,365 +10.43% 708 $297 $12,367,907 42
6/13/2007 9 $225,764 +7.32% 708 $319 $12,593,671 43
6/14/2007 9 $219,730 -2.67% 708 $310 $12,813,401 44
6/15/2007 11 $374,889 +70.61% 615 $610 $13,188,290 45
6/16/2007 11 $542,396 +44.68% 615 $882 $13,730,686 46
6/17/2007 11 $341,185 -37.10% 615 $555 $14,071,871 47
6/18/2007 11 $165,068 -51.62% 615 $268 $14,236,939 48
6/19/2007 11 $190,868 +15.63% 615 $310 $14,427,807 49
6/20/2007 11 $198,566 +4.03% 615 $323 $14,626,373 50
6/21/2007 11 $195,517 -1.54% 615 $318 $14,821,890 51
6/22/2007 -  $273,979 +40.13% 528 $519 $15,095,869 52
6/23/2007 -  $399,311 +45.75% 528 $756 $15,495,180 53
6/24/2007 -  $268,609 -32.73% 528 $509 $15,763,789 54
6/25/2007 -  $126,917 -52.75% 528 $240 $15,890,706 55
6/26/2007 13 $149,860 +18.08% 528 $284 $16,040,566 56
6/27/2007 14 $125,459 -16.28% 447 $281 $16,166,025 57
6/28/2007 13 $126,388 +0.74% 447 $283 $16,292,413 58
6/29/2007 -  $137,939 +9.14% 314 $439 $16,430,352 59
6/30/2007 -  $196,592 +42.52% 314 $626 $16,626,944 60
7/1/2007 -  $134,853 -31.40% 314 $429 $16,761,797 61
7/2/2007 -  $61,963 -54.05% 314 $197 $16,823,760 62
7/3/2007 -  $63,463 +2.42% 221 $287 $16,887,223 63
7/4/2007 -  $106,291 +67.48% 221 $481 $16,993,514 64
7/5/2007 -  $67,037 -36.93% 221 $303 $17,060,551 65
7/6/2007 -  $114,570 +70.91% 227 $505 $17,175,121 66
7/7/2007 -  $159,192 +38.95% 227 $701 $17,334,313 67
7/8/2007 -  $113,258 -28.85% 227 $499 $17,447,571 68
7/9/2007 -  $43,900 -61.24% 227 $193 $17,491,471 69
7/10/2007 -  $47,238 +7.60% 227 $208 $17,538,709 70
7/11/2007 -  $44,413 -5.98% 227 $196 $17,583,122 71
7/12/2007 -  $42,372 -4.60% 227 $187 $17,625,494 72
7/13/2007 -  $76,302 +80.08% 190 $402 $17,701,796 73
7/14/2007 -  $118,146 +54.84% 190 $622 $17,819,942 74
7/15/2007 -  $76,788 -35.01% 190 $404 $17,896,730 75
7/16/2007 -  $34,643 -54.88% 190 $182 $17,931,373 76
7/17/2007 -  $40,742 +17.61% 190 $214 $17,972,115 77
7/18/2007 -  $41,821 +2.65% 190 $220 $18,013,936 78
7/19/2007 -  $41,733 -0.21% 190 $220 $18,055,669 79
7/20/2007 -  $51,968 +24.52% 165 $315 $18,107,637 80
7/21/2007 -  $69,874 +34.46% 165 $423 $18,177,511 81
7/22/2007 -  $46,081 -34.05% 165 $279 $18,223,592 82
7/23/2007 -  $22,881 -50.35% 165 $139 $18,246,473 83
7/24/2007 -  $25,799 +12.75% 165 $156 $18,272,272 84
7/25/2007 -  $27,350 +6.01% 165 $166 $18,299,622 85
7/26/2007 -  $28,801 +5.31% 165 $175 $18,328,423 86
7/27/2007 -  $34,243 +18.90% 125 $274 $18,362,666 87
7/28/2007 -  $51,679 +50.92% 125 $413 $18,414,345 88
7/29/2007 -  $32,340 -37.42% 125 $259 $18,446,685 89
7/30/2007 -  $17,183 -46.87% 125 $137 $18,463,868 90
7/31/2007 -  $18,992 +10.53% 125 $152 $18,482,860 91
8/1/2007 -  $17,191 -9.48% 125 $138 $18,500,051 92
8/2/2007 -  $19,496 +13.41% 125 $156 $18,519,547 93
8/3/2007 -  $20,478 +5.04% 80 $256 $18,540,025 94
8/4/2007 -  $32,222 +57.35% 80 $403 $18,572,247 95
8/5/2007 -  $20,097 -37.63% 80 $251 $18,592,344 96
8/6/2007 -  $9,525 -52.60% 80 $119 $18,601,869 97
8/7/2007 -  $11,619 +21.98% 80 $145 $18,613,488 98
8/8/2007 -  $14,042 +20.85% 80 $176 $18,627,530 99
8/9/2007 -  $12,467 -11.22% 80 $156 $18,639,997 100
8/10/2007 -  $18,357 +47.24% 65 $282 $18,658,354 101
8/11/2007 -  $25,279 +37.71% 65 $389 $18,683,633 102
8/12/2007 -  $16,142 -36.14% 65 $248 $18,699,775 103
8/13/2007 -  $7,753 -51.97% 65 $119 $18,707,528 104
8/14/2007 -  $9,530 +22.92% 65 $147 $18,717,058 105
8/15/2007 -  $10,492 +10.09% 65 $161 $18,727,550 106
8/16/2007 -  $10,667 +1.67% 65 $164 $18,738,217 107
8/17/2007 -  $12,469 +16.89% 52 $240 $18,750,686 108
8/18/2007 -  $20,888 +67.52% 52 $402 $18,771,574 109
8/19/2007 -  $14,061 -32.68% 52 $270 $18,785,635 110
8/20/2007 -  $6,421 -54.33% 52 $123 $18,792,056 111
8/21/2007 -  $6,935 +8.00% 52 $133 $18,798,991 112
8/22/2007 -  $7,303 +5.31% 52 $140 $18,806,294 113
8/23/2007 -  $6,106 -16.39% 52 $117 $18,812,400 114
8/24/2007 -  $6,451 +5.65% 29 $222 $18,818,851 115
8/25/2007 -  $9,992 +54.89% 29 $345 $18,828,843 116
8/26/2007 -  $5,613 -43.83% 29 $194 $18,834,456 117
8/27/2007 -  $3,718 -33.76% 29 $128 $18,838,174 118
8/28/2007 -  $3,524 -5.22% 29 $122 $18,841,698 119
8/29/2007 -  $3,403 -3.43% 29 $117 $18,845,101 120
8/30/2007 -  $3,649 +7.23% 29 $126 $18,848,750 121
8/31/2007 -  $4,849 +32.89% 27 $180 $18,853,599 122
9/1/2007 -  $7,037 +45.12% 27 $261 $18,860,636 123
9/2/2007 -  $6,352 -9.73% 27 $235 $18,866,988 124
9/3/2007 60 $5,263 -17.14% 27 $195 $18,872,251 125
9/4/2007 -  $1,871 -64.45% 27 $69 $18,874,122 126
9/5/2007 -  $2,588 +38.32% 27 $96 $18,876,710 127
9/6/2007 -  $2,478 -4.25% 27 $92 $18,879,188 128
9/7/2007 -  $8,107 +227.16% 50 $162 $18,887,295 129
9/8/2007 -  $11,650 +43.70% 50 $233 $18,898,945 130
9/9/2007 -  $6,919 -40.61% 50 $138 $18,905,864 131
9/10/2007 -  $4,585 -33.73% 50 $92 $18,910,449 132
9/11/2007 -  $4,658 +1.59% 50 $93 $18,915,107 133
9/12/2007 -  $4,233 -9.12% 50 $85 $18,919,340 134
9/13/2007 -  $4,152 -1.91% 50 $83 $18,923,492 135
9/14/2007 -  $10,396 +150.39% 47 $221 $18,933,888 136
9/15/2007 -  $14,819 +42.55% 47 $315 $18,948,707 137
9/16/2007 -  $7,459 -49.67% 47 $159 $18,956,166 138
9/17/2007 -  $4,748 -36.35% 47 $101 $18,960,914 139
9/18/2007 19 $4,865 +2.46% 47 $104 $18,965,779 140
9/19/2007 -  $6,636 +36.40% 47 $141 $18,972,415 141
9/20/2007 -  $5,228 -21.22% 47 $111 $18,977,643 142
9/21/2007 -  $6,714 +28.42% 41 $164 $18,984,357 143
9/22/2007 -  $15,960 +137.71% 41 $389 $19,000,317 144
9/23/2007 -  $5,912 -62.96% 41 $144 $19,006,229 145
9/24/2007 -  $2,706 -54.23% 41 $66 $19,008,935 146
9/25/2007 -  $2,745 +1.44% 41 $67 $19,011,680 147
9/26/2007 -  $4,353 +58.58% 41 $106 $19,016,033 148
9/27/2007 -  $4,134 -5.03% 41 $101 $19,020,167 149
9/28/2007 -  $4,747 +14.83% 25 $190 $19,024,914 150
9/29/2007 -  $5,161 +8.72% 25 $206 $19,030,075 151
9/30/2007 -  $2,660 -48.46% 25 $106 $19,032,735 152
10/1/2007 -  $1,984 -25.41% 25 $79 $19,034,719 153
10/2/2007 -  $2,089 +5.29% 25 $84 $19,036,808 154
10/3/2007 -  $3,610 +72.81% 25 $144 $19,040,418 155
10/4/2007 -  $1,954 -45.87% 25 $78 $19,042,372 156

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