The Annihilation of Fish (2001)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $70,840 | Details |
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Synopsis
A tender comedy about two eccentric humans finding love later in life. With extraordinary performances from a stellar cast, the film tackles such issues as race, mental illness, and aging with anarchic humor and energy.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,153 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/11 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $73,274 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 2nd, 2001 (Wide) by Regent Releasing February 13th, 2025 (Limited) by Kino Lorber (4K Restoration) |
| Video Release: | June 17th, 2025 by Milestone Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for some sexual content |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | American Sterling Productions, Regent Entertainment, Paul Heller Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2001 | 123 | $1,153 | 1 | $1,153 | $1,153 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 131 | $315 | -73% | 1 | $315 | $1,835 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2001 | 125 | $222 | -30% | 1 | $222 | $2,183 | 3 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | - | $10,703 | 2 | $5,352 | $12,886 | 1,216 | |
| Feb 21, 2025 | - | $6,787 | -37% | 7 | $970 | $26,483 | 1,217 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | - | $7,094 | +5% | 7 | $1,013 | $36,775 | 1,218 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | - | $2,020 | -72% | 5 | $404 | $41,304 | 1,219 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | - | $3,616 | +79% | 4 | $904 | $45,323 | 1,220 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | - | $3,025 | -16% | 5 | $605 | $48,756 | 1,221 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | - | $1,625 | -46% | 4 | $406 | $51,477 | 1,222 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | - | $1,363 | -16% | 4 | $341 | $54,107 | 1,223 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | - | $1,629 | +20% | 3 | $543 | $56,610 | 1,224 |
| Apr 18, 2025 | - | $1,047 | -36% | 2 | $524 | $57,814 | 1,225 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | - | $930 | -11% | 2 | $465 | $58,978 | 1,226 |
| May 2, 2025 | - | $394 | -58% | 1 | $394 | $59,745 | 1,227 |
| May 16, 2025 | - | $903 | 2 | $452 | $60,648 | 1,229 | |
| May 23, 2025 | - | $768 | -15% | 2 | $384 | $61,794 | 1,230 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | - | $564 | 1 | $564 | $62,358 | 1,232 | |
| Jun 13, 2025 | - | $857 | +52% | 1 | $857 | $63,215 | 1,233 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | - | $1,045 | +22% | 2 | $523 | $64,260 | 1,234 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | - | $1,000 | -4% | 1 | $1,000 | $65,404 | 1,235 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | - | $467 | 1 | $467 | $67,720 | 1,237 | |
| Jul 18, 2025 | - | $1,476 | +216% | 2 | $738 | $69,196 | 1,238 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | - | $1,000 | -32% | 1 | $1,000 | $70,195 | 1,239 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | - | $288 | 1 | $288 | $70,483 | 1,243 | |
| Aug 29, 2025 | - | $357 | +24% | 1 | $357 | $70,840 | 1,244 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2001 | 124 | $1,520 | 1 | $1,520 | $1,520 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 126 | $441 | -71% | 1 | $441 | $1,961 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2001 | 122 | $222 | -50% | 1 | $222 | $2,183 | 3 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | 41 | $15,267 | 2 | $7,634 | $19,696 | 1,216 | |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 47 | $9,985 | -35% | 11 | $908 | $29,681 | 1,217 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 52 | $9,603 | -4% | 7 | $1,372 | $39,284 | 1,218 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 64 | $2,423 | -75% | 5 | $485 | $41,707 | 1,219 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 53 | $3,957 | +63% | 4 | $989 | $45,731 | 1,220 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 54 | $4,121 | +4% | 5 | $824 | $49,852 | 1,221 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 58 | $2,892 | -30% | 4 | $723 | $52,744 | 1,222 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 59 | $2,237 | -23% | 4 | $559 | $54,981 | 1,223 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | 54 | $1,786 | -20% | 3 | $595 | $56,767 | 1,224 |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 61 | $1,281 | -28% | 2 | $641 | $58,048 | 1,225 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 63 | $1,303 | +2% | 2 | $652 | $59,351 | 1,226 |
| May 2, 2025 | 69 | $394 | -70% | 1 | $394 | $59,745 | 1,227 |
| May 16, 2025 | 71 | $1,281 | 2 | $641 | $61,026 | 1,229 | |
| May 23, 2025 | 57 | $768 | -40% | 2 | $384 | $61,794 | 1,230 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 62 | $564 | 1 | $564 | $62,358 | 1,232 | |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 51 | $857 | +52% | 1 | $857 | $63,215 | 1,233 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | 59 | $1,189 | +39% | 2 | $595 | $64,404 | 1,234 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 46 | $2,849 | +140% | 1 | $2,849 | $67,253 | 1,235 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 58 | $467 | 1 | $467 | $67,720 | 1,237 | |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 48 | $1,475 | +216% | 2 | $738 | $69,195 | 1,238 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 59 | $1,000 | -32% | 1 | $1,000 | $70,195 | 1,239 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 71 | $288 | 1 | $288 | $70,483 | 1,243 | |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 66 | $357 | +24% | 1 | $357 | $70,840 | 1,244 |
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Synopsis
A tender comedy about two eccentric humans finding love later in life. With extraordinary performances from a stellar cast, the film tackles such issues as race, mental illness, and aging with anarchic humor and energy.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,153 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/11 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $73,274 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 2nd, 2001 (Wide) by Regent Releasing February 13th, 2025 (Limited) by Kino Lorber (4K Restoration) |
| Video Release: | June 17th, 2025 by Milestone Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for some sexual content |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | American Sterling Productions, Regent Entertainment, Paul Heller Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2001 | 123 | $1,153 | 1 | $1,153 | $1,153 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 131 | $315 | -73% | 1 | $315 | $1,835 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2001 | 125 | $222 | -30% | 1 | $222 | $2,183 | 3 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | - | $10,703 | 2 | $5,352 | $12,886 | 1,216 | |
| Feb 21, 2025 | - | $6,787 | -37% | 7 | $970 | $26,483 | 1,217 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | - | $7,094 | +5% | 7 | $1,013 | $36,775 | 1,218 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | - | $2,020 | -72% | 5 | $404 | $41,304 | 1,219 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | - | $3,616 | +79% | 4 | $904 | $45,323 | 1,220 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | - | $3,025 | -16% | 5 | $605 | $48,756 | 1,221 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | - | $1,625 | -46% | 4 | $406 | $51,477 | 1,222 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | - | $1,363 | -16% | 4 | $341 | $54,107 | 1,223 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | - | $1,629 | +20% | 3 | $543 | $56,610 | 1,224 |
| Apr 18, 2025 | - | $1,047 | -36% | 2 | $524 | $57,814 | 1,225 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | - | $930 | -11% | 2 | $465 | $58,978 | 1,226 |
| May 2, 2025 | - | $394 | -58% | 1 | $394 | $59,745 | 1,227 |
| May 16, 2025 | - | $903 | 2 | $452 | $60,648 | 1,229 | |
| May 23, 2025 | - | $768 | -15% | 2 | $384 | $61,794 | 1,230 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | - | $564 | 1 | $564 | $62,358 | 1,232 | |
| Jun 13, 2025 | - | $857 | +52% | 1 | $857 | $63,215 | 1,233 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | - | $1,045 | +22% | 2 | $523 | $64,260 | 1,234 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | - | $1,000 | -4% | 1 | $1,000 | $65,404 | 1,235 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | - | $467 | 1 | $467 | $67,720 | 1,237 | |
| Jul 18, 2025 | - | $1,476 | +216% | 2 | $738 | $69,196 | 1,238 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | - | $1,000 | -32% | 1 | $1,000 | $70,195 | 1,239 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | - | $288 | 1 | $288 | $70,483 | 1,243 | |
| Aug 29, 2025 | - | $357 | +24% | 1 | $357 | $70,840 | 1,244 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2001 | 124 | $1,520 | 1 | $1,520 | $1,520 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 126 | $441 | -71% | 1 | $441 | $1,961 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2001 | 122 | $222 | -50% | 1 | $222 | $2,183 | 3 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | 41 | $15,267 | 2 | $7,634 | $19,696 | 1,216 | |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 47 | $9,985 | -35% | 11 | $908 | $29,681 | 1,217 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 52 | $9,603 | -4% | 7 | $1,372 | $39,284 | 1,218 |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 64 | $2,423 | -75% | 5 | $485 | $41,707 | 1,219 |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 53 | $3,957 | +63% | 4 | $989 | $45,731 | 1,220 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 54 | $4,121 | +4% | 5 | $824 | $49,852 | 1,221 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 58 | $2,892 | -30% | 4 | $723 | $52,744 | 1,222 |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 59 | $2,237 | -23% | 4 | $559 | $54,981 | 1,223 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | 54 | $1,786 | -20% | 3 | $595 | $56,767 | 1,224 |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 61 | $1,281 | -28% | 2 | $641 | $58,048 | 1,225 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 63 | $1,303 | +2% | 2 | $652 | $59,351 | 1,226 |
| May 2, 2025 | 69 | $394 | -70% | 1 | $394 | $59,745 | 1,227 |
| May 16, 2025 | 71 | $1,281 | 2 | $641 | $61,026 | 1,229 | |
| May 23, 2025 | 57 | $768 | -40% | 2 | $384 | $61,794 | 1,230 |
| Jun 6, 2025 | 62 | $564 | 1 | $564 | $62,358 | 1,232 | |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 51 | $857 | +52% | 1 | $857 | $63,215 | 1,233 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | 59 | $1,189 | +39% | 2 | $595 | $64,404 | 1,234 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 46 | $2,849 | +140% | 1 | $2,849 | $67,253 | 1,235 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 58 | $467 | 1 | $467 | $67,720 | 1,237 | |
| Jul 18, 2025 | 48 | $1,475 | +216% | 2 | $738 | $69,195 | 1,238 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 59 | $1,000 | -32% | 1 | $1,000 | $70,195 | 1,239 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 71 | $288 | 1 | $288 | $70,483 | 1,243 | |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 66 | $357 | +24% | 1 | $357 | $70,840 | 1,244 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.