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The Story of UsFollow

1999 • R • 1h 35m • Comedy, Drama, Romance • Universal Pictures

Can a marriage survive 15 years of marriage?

🍅 26% 58% MC 37 LB 2.86 IMDb 6.0
CS B-

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$9.70M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$27.10M
Final
Domestic legs2.8x
Budget$50M
1999 rank#75
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Cast & crew

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Rob Reiner Rob Reiner Director Bruce Willis Bruce Willis Starring Michelle Pfeiffer Michelle Pfeiffer Starring Rita Wilson Rita Wilson Starring Julie Hagerty Julie Hagerty Starring Paul Reiser Paul Reiser Starring
ScreenplayAlan Zweibel, Jessie Nelson Produced byRob Reiner, Jessie Nelson, Alan Zweibel CinematographyMichael Chapman Music byEric Clapton, Marc Shaiman StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Oct 15-17 3 $9.7M — 2,164 $4,470 $9.7M
2 Oct 22-24 5 $5.4M −44.6% 2,164 $2,477 $17.8M
3 Oct 29-31 9 $3.0M −44.6% 2,175 $1,365 $22.3M
4 Nov 5-7 12 $1.9M −35.4% 2,018 $950 $25.3M
5 Nov 12-14 21 $570.9K −70.2% 865 $660 $26.5M
6 Nov 19-21 26 $200.4K −64.9% 361 $555 $26.9M
7 Nov 26-28 46 $94.0K −53.1% 188 $500 $27.1M
Weekend grossWk 7 · $94.0K
$9.7M
$5.4M
$3.0M
$1.9M
$570.9K
$200.4K
$94.0K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 7 · −53.1%
−44.6%
W1→2
−44.6%
W2→3
−35.4%
W3→4
−70.2%
W4→5
−64.9%
W5→6
−53.1%
W6→7
Steepest −70.2%Best hold −35.4%

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