Name: Big Daddy
Director: Dennis Dugan
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1999
Cast: Adam Sandler, Cole Sprouse, Dylan Sprouse, Joey Lauren Adams, Josh Mostel

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Jun 25	#1	$14.50M		—	$14.50M	3,027	$4.8K	1
Sat Jun 26	#1	$14.52M		—	$29.02M	3,027	$4.8K	2
Sun Jun 27	#1	$12.31M	-15%	—	$41.54M	3,027	$4.1K	3
Mon Jun 28	#1	$6.33M	-49%	—	$47.87M	3,027	$2.1K	4
Tue Jun 29	#1	$6.02M	-5%	—	$53.89M	3,027	$2.0K	5
Wed Jun 30	#3	$4.72M	-22%	—	$58.61M	3,027	$1.6K	6
Thu Jul 1	#2	$5.06M	+7%	—	$63.67M	3,027	$1.7K	7
Fri Jul 2	#2	$7.41M	+46%	-49%	$71.08M	3,121	$2.4K	8
Sat Jul 3	#2	$7.88M	+6%	-46%	$78.96M	3,121	$2.5K	9
Sun Jul 4	#2	$4.92M	-38%	-60%	$83.89M	3,121	$1.6K	10
Mon Jul 5	#2	$6.82M	+38%	+8%	$90.51M	3,121	$2.2K	11
Tue Jul 6	#2	$3.76M	-45%	-38%	$94.26M	3,121	$1.2K	12
Wed Jul 7	#2	$3.12M	-17%	-34%	$97.38M	3,121	$1.0K	13
Thu Jul 8	#1	$3.06M	-2%	-40%	$100.44M	3,121	$980	14
Fri Jul 9	#2	$5.18M	+69%	-30%	$105.64M	3,121	$1.7K	15
Sat Jul 10	#3	$6.32M	+22%	-20%	$111.95M	3,254	$1.9K	16
Sun Jul 11	#3	$4.46M	-29%	-9%	$116.48M	3,254	$1.4K	17
Mon Jul 12	#2	$1.96M	-56%	-71%	$118.45M	3,254	$604	18
Tue Jul 13	#2	$2.05M	+5%	-45%	$120.50M	3,254	$631	19
Wed Jul 14	#2	$1.82M	-11%	-42%	$122.32M	3,254	$560	20
Thu Jul 15	#3	$1.74M	-4%	-43%	$124.06M	3,254	$535	21
Fri Jul 16	#4	$3.47M	+99%	-33%	$127.53M	3,254	$1.1K	22
Sat Jul 17	#3	$4.42M	+28%	-30%	$131.96M	3,254	$1.4K	23
Sun Jul 18	#4	$3.02M	-32%	-32%	$134.48M	3,254	$929	24
Mon Jul 19	#3	$1.44M	-52%	-27%	$135.92M	3,254	$442	25
Tue Jul 20	#3	$1.49M	+3%	-28%	$137.41M	3,254	$457	26
Wed Jul 21	#3	$1.31M	-12%	-28%	$138.71M	3,254	$402	27
Thu Jul 22	#3	$1.29M	-1%	-26%	$140.01M	3,254	$397	28
Fri Jul 23	#5	$1.72M	+33%	-51%	$141.72M	2,904	$591	29
Sat Jul 24	#5	$2.31M	+35%	-48%	$144.03M	2,904	$795	30
Sun Jul 25	#5	$1.73M	-25%	-43%	$146.01M	2,904	$597	31
Mon Jul 26	#5	$797K	-54%	-45%	$146.81M	2,904	$274	32
Tue Jul 27	#5	$853K	+7%	-43%	$147.66M	2,904	$294	33
Wed Jul 28	#6	$708K	-17%	-46%	$148.37M	2,904	$244	34
Thu Jul 29	#6	$733K	+4%	-43%	$149.10M	2,904	$253	35
Fri Jul 30	#8	$1.01M	+38%	-41%	$150.12M	2,288	$444	36
Sat Jul 31	#9	$1.41M	+38%	-39%	$151.52M	2,288	$614	37
Sun Aug 1	#9	$1.00M	-29%	-42%	$152.66M	2,288	$437	38
Mon Aug 2	#8	$481K	-52%	-40%	$153.14M	2,288	$210	39
Tue Aug 3	#9	$493K	+2%	-42%	$153.64M	2,288	$215	40
Wed Aug 4	#10	$467K	-5%	-34%	$154.10M	2,288	$204	41
Thu Aug 5	#10	$462K	-1%	-37%	$154.56M	2,288	$202	42
Fri Aug 6	#14	$420K	-9%	-59%	$154.99M	1,518	$277	43
Sat Aug 7	#15	$585K	+39%	-58%	$155.57M	1,518	$385	44
Sun Aug 8	#14	$485K	-17%	-52%	$156.07M	1,518	$319	45
Mon Aug 9	#14	$202K	-58%	-58%	$156.27M	1,518	$133	46
Tue Aug 10	#14	$230K	+14%	-53%	$156.50M	1,518	$152	47
Wed Aug 11	#14	$215K	-7%	-54%	$156.71M	1,518	$142	48
Thu Aug 12	#14	$205K	-5%	-56%	$156.92M	1,518	$135	49
Sun Aug 15	#18	$223K		-54%	$157.70M	1,011	$221	52
Mon Aug 16	#18	$88K	-60%	-56%	$157.79M	1,011	$87	53
Tue Aug 17	#18	$99K	+12%	-57%	$157.89M	1,011	$98	54

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Jun 25-27	1	$41.54M	—	$41.54M	3,027	$13.7K	1
Jul 2-4	2	$26.83M	-35.4%	$90.51M	3,121	$8.6K	2
Jul 9-11	3	$16.03M	-40.3%	$116.48M	3,254	$4.9K	3
Jul 16-18	4	$10.42M	-35.0%	$134.48M	3,254	$3.2K	4
Jul 23-25	5	$6.01M	-42.3%	$146.01M	2,904	$2.1K	5
Jul 30-Aug 1	8	$3.56M	-40.7%	$152.66M	2,288	$1.6K	6
Aug 6-8	15	$1.50M	-57.8%	$156.07M	1,518	$990	7
Aug 13-15	18	$782K	-47.9%	$157.70M	1,011	$774	8
Aug 20-22	20	$645K	-17.6%	$158.72M	628	$1.0K	9
Aug 27-29	17	$1.10M	+71.1%	$160.13M	754	$1.5K	10
Sep 3-5	24	$879K	-20.3%	$161.51M	682	$1.3K	11
Sep 10-12	25	$353K	-59.8%	$162.04M	427	$828	12
Sep 17-19	27	$285K	-19.4%	$162.42M	373	$764	13
Sep 24-26	21	$275K	-3.5%	$162.78M	337	$816	14
Oct 1-3	26	$185K	-32.8%	$163.03M	318	$581	15
Oct 8-10	33	$135K	-26.8%	$163.21M	187	$723	16
Oct 15-17	40	$92K	-31.9%	$163.34M	157	$586	17
Oct 22-24	51	$60K	-34.3%	$163.43M	132	$458	18
Oct 29-31	59	$31K	-49.0%	$163.48M	88	$350	19

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

Daily Gross

Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byDennis Dugan

ScreenplaySteve Franks, Tim Herlihy, Adam Sandler

Produced bySidney Ganis, Jack Giarraputo

CinematographyTheo van de Sande

Music byTeddy Castellucci

StarringAdam Sandler, Cole Sprouse, Dylan Sprouse, Joey Lauren Adams, Josh Mostel, Leslie Mann

StudioSony Pictures

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