Baby Geniuses (1999)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $27,151,490Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,613,587 (20.7% of total gross)
Legs:4.84 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$13,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.1 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,689 opening theaters/1,702 max. theaters, 10.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $57,616,739

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,190 $27,151,490
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,643 $27,151,490

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 12th, 1999 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG for some rude behavior and dialogue
Running Time: 95 minutes
Franchise: Baby Geniuses
Comparisons: vs. The Oogieloves in the BIG Balloon Adventure
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Keywords: Family Adventure, Talking Babies, Famously Bad, Twins, Pretending to be your Twin, Mistaken Identity, Orphan, Adopted Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Leggiest Opening Weekend 74 4.04 Mar 12, 1999 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1999 5 $5,613,587   1,689 $3,324   $5,613,587 1
Mar 19, 1999 4 $4,312,108 -23% 1,698 $2,540   $11,838,466 2
Mar 26, 1999 9 $2,732,501 -37% 1,702 $1,605   $15,337,206 3
Apr 2, 1999 11 $2,022,132 -26% 1,702 $1,188   $18,522,531 4
Apr 9, 1999 14 $1,515,473 -25% 1,590 $953   $21,558,662 5
Apr 16, 1999 16 $920,555 -39% 1,464 $629   $22,714,360 6
Apr 23, 1999 18 $626,325 -32% 1,167 $537   $23,618,520 7
Apr 30, 1999 20 $388,303 -38% 939 $414   $24,118,484 8
May 7, 1999 24 $264,586 -32% 741 $357   $24,455,066 9
May 14, 1999 27 $220,377 -17% 660 $334   $24,727,546 10
May 21, 1999 36 $123,125 -44% 461 $267   $24,884,477 11
May 28, 1999 22 $318,706 +159% 700 $455   $25,220,451 12
Jun 4, 1999 22 $216,268 -32% 609 $355   $25,508,188 13
Jun 11, 1999 24 $207,575 -4% 444 $468   $25,819,331 14
Jun 18, 1999 34 $120,438 -42% 383 $314   $26,036,862 15
Jun 25, 1999 31 $121,639 +1% 301 $404   $26,233,212 16
Jul 2, 1999 35 $121,094 n/c 240 $505   $26,402,797 17
Jul 9, 1999 36 $102,407 -15% 188 $545   $26,553,587 18
Jul 16, 1999 41 $91,650 -11% 175 $524   $26,744,050 19
Jul 23, 1999 47 $80,118 -13% 163 $492   $26,856,512 20
Jul 30, 1999 53 $43,415 -46% 101 $430   $26,931,974 21
Aug 6, 1999 59 $32,150 -26% 87 $370   $26,977,149 22
Aug 13, 1999 60 $32,568 +1% 92 $354   $27,025,696 23
Aug 20, 1999 61 $33,810 +4% 105 $322   $27,075,790 24
Aug 27, 1999 65 $30,667 -9% 97 $316   $27,121,671 25
Sep 3, 1999 83 $9,555 -69% 21 $455   $27,141,959 26

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 12, 1999 7 $1,390,000     1,689 $823   $1,390,000 1
Mar 13, 1999 4 $2,556,000 +84%   1,689 $1,513   $3,946,000 2
Mar 14, 1999 2 $1,810,000 -29%   1,689 $1,072   $5,613,587 3
Mar 15, 1999 4 $520,235 -71%   1,689 $308   $6,133,822 4
Mar 16, 1999 6 $490,239 -6%   1,689 $290   $6,624,061 5
Mar 17, 1999 3 $429,719 -12%   1,689 $254   $7,053,780 6
Mar 18, 1999 3 $472,578 +10%   1,689 $280   $7,526,358 7
Mar 19, 1999 7 $1,075,000 +127% -23% 1,698 $633   $8,601,000 8
Mar 20, 1999 4 $1,970,000 +83% -23% 1,698 $1,160   $10,571,000 9
Mar 21, 1999 3 $1,318,000 -33% -27% 1,698 $776   $11,838,466 10
Mar 22, 1999 10 $195,327 -85% -62% 1,698 $115   $12,033,793 11
Mar 23, 1999 12 $198,818 +2% -59% 1,698 $117   $12,232,611 12
Mar 24, 1999 11 $177,778 -11% -59% 1,698 $105   $12,410,389 13
Mar 25, 1999 11 $194,316 +9% -59% 1,698 $114   $12,604,705 14
Mar 26, 1999 10 $610,000 +214% -43% 1,702 $358   $13,215,000 15
Mar 27, 1999 9 $1,270,000 +108% -36% 1,702 $746   $14,485,000 16
Mar 28, 1999 9 $901,000 -29% -32% 1,702 $529   $15,337,206 17
Mar 29, 1999 9 $236,766 -74% +21% 1,702 $139   $15,573,972 18
Mar 30, 1999 10 $262,982 +11% +32% 1,702 $155   $15,836,954 19
Mar 31, 1999 10 $254,940 -3% +43% 1,702 $150   $16,091,894 20
Apr 1, 1999 9 $420,000 +65% +116% 1,702 $247   $16,512,000 21
Apr 2, 1999 11 $740,000 +76% +21% 1,702 $435   $17,252,000 22
Apr 3, 1999 12 $705,000 -5% -44% 1,702 $414   $17,957,000 23
Apr 4, 1999 11 $603,000 -14% -33% 1,702 $354   $18,522,531 24
Apr 5, 1999 7 $454,974 -25% +92% 1,702 $267   $18,977,505 25
Apr 6, 1999 8 $392,299 -14% +49% 1,702 $230   $19,369,804 26
Apr 7, 1999 8 $348,038 -11% +37% 1,702 $204   $19,717,842 27
Apr 8, 1999 8 $325,347 -7% -23% 1,702 $191   $20,043,189 28
Apr 9, 1999 13 $480,000 +48% -35% 1,590 $302   $20,523,000 29
Apr 10, 1999 14 $515,000 +7% -27% 1,590 $324   $21,038,000 30
Apr 11, 1999 14 $463,000 -10% -23% 1,590 $291   $21,558,662 31
Apr 12, 1999 16 $68,833 -85% -85% 1,590 $43   $21,627,495 32
Apr 13, 1999 17 $55,591 -19% -86% 1,590 $35   $21,683,086 33
Apr 14, 1999 17 $52,772 -5% -85% 1,590 $33   $21,735,858 34
Apr 15, 1999 17 $57,947 +10% -82% 1,590 $36   $21,793,805 35
Apr 18, 1999 14 $319,000   -31% 1,464 $218   $22,714,360 38
Apr 19, 1999 16 $61,348 -81% -11% 1,464 $42   $22,775,708 39
Apr 20, 1999 16 $66,553 +8% +20% 1,464 $45   $22,842,261 40
Apr 21, 1999 15 $61,773 -7% +17% 1,464 $42   $22,904,034 41
Apr 22, 1999 14 $88,161 +43% +52% 1,464 $60   $22,992,195 42
Apr 25, 1999 18 $201,000   -37% 1,167 $172   $23,618,520 45

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1999 5 $7,526,358   1,689 $4,456   $7,526,358 1
Mar 19, 1999 5 $5,078,347 -33% 1,698 $2,991   $12,604,705 2
Mar 26, 1999 9 $3,895,694 -23% 1,702 $2,289   $16,500,399 3
Apr 2, 1999 11 $3,542,790 -9% 1,702 $2,082   $20,043,189 4
Apr 9, 1999 14 $1,750,616 -51% 1,590 $1,101   $21,793,805 5
Apr 16, 1999 17 $1,198,390 -32% 1,464 $819   $22,992,195 6
Apr 23, 1999 19 $737,986 -38% 1,167 $632   $23,730,181 7
Apr 30, 1999 21 $460,299 -38% 939 $490   $24,190,480 8
May 7, 1999 30 $316,689 -31% 741 $427   $24,507,169 9
May 14, 1999 32 $254,183 -20% 660 $385   $24,761,352 10
May 21, 1999 42 $140,393 -45% 461 $305   $24,901,745 11
May 28, 1999 23 $390,175 +178% 700 $557   $25,291,920 12
Jun 4, 1999 24 $319,836 -18% 609 $525   $25,611,756 13
Jun 11, 1999 26 $304,668 -5% 444 $686   $25,916,424 14
Jun 18, 1999 32 $195,149 -36% 383 $510   $26,111,573 15
Jun 25, 1999 37 $170,130 -13% 301 $565   $26,281,703 16
Jul 2, 1999 37 $169,477 n/c 240 $706   $26,451,180 17
Jul 9, 1999 35 $201,220 +19% 188 $1,070   $26,652,400 18
Jul 16, 1999 44 $123,994 -38% 175 $709   $26,776,394 19
Jul 23, 1999 46 $112,165 -10% 163 $688   $26,888,559 20
Jul 30, 1999 54 $56,440 -50% 101 $559   $26,944,999 21
Aug 6, 1999 57 $48,129 -15% 87 $553   $26,993,128 22
Aug 13, 1999 59 $48,852 +2% 92 $531   $27,041,980 23
Aug 20, 1999 61 $49,024 n/c 105 $467   $27,091,004 24
Aug 27, 1999 66 $41,400 -16% 97 $427   $27,132,404 25
Sep 3, 1999 76 $19,086 -54% 21 $909   $27,151,490 26

Leading Cast

Kathleen Turner    Elena Kinder
Christopher Lloyd    Heep

Supporting Cast

Kim Cattrall    Robin
Peter MacNicol    Dan
Ruby Dee    Margo
Dom DeLuise    Lenny
Kyle Howard    Dickie
Leo Fitzgerald    Sly/Whit
Myles Fitzgerald    Sly/Whit
Gerry Fitzgerald    Sly/Whit
Seth Adkins    Duby
Miko Hughes    Sly/Whit
Scarlett Pomers    Carrie
Randy Travis    Control Room Technician

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

Production and Technical Credits

Bob Clark    Director

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,613,587 (20.7% of total gross)
Legs:4.84 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$13,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.1 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,689 opening theaters/1,702 max. theaters, 10.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $57,616,739

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,190 $27,151,490
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,643 $27,151,490

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 12th, 1999 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG for some rude behavior and dialogue
Running Time: 95 minutes
Franchise: Baby Geniuses
Comparisons: vs. The Oogieloves in the BIG Balloon Adventure
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Keywords: Family Adventure, Talking Babies, Famously Bad, Twins, Pretending to be your Twin, Mistaken Identity, Orphan, Adopted Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Leggiest Opening Weekend 74 4.04 Mar 12, 1999 3

Leading Cast

Kathleen Turner    Elena Kinder
Christopher Lloyd    Heep

Supporting Cast

Kim Cattrall    Robin
Peter MacNicol    Dan
Ruby Dee    Margo
Dom DeLuise    Lenny
Kyle Howard    Dickie
Leo Fitzgerald    Sly/Whit
Myles Fitzgerald    Sly/Whit
Gerry Fitzgerald    Sly/Whit
Seth Adkins    Duby
Miko Hughes    Sly/Whit
Scarlett Pomers    Carrie
Randy Travis    Control Room Technician

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

Production and Technical Credits

Bob Clark    Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1999 5 $5,613,587   1,689 $3,324   $5,613,587 1
Mar 19, 1999 4 $4,312,108 -23% 1,698 $2,540   $11,838,466 2
Mar 26, 1999 9 $2,732,501 -37% 1,702 $1,605   $15,337,206 3
Apr 2, 1999 11 $2,022,132 -26% 1,702 $1,188   $18,522,531 4
Apr 9, 1999 14 $1,515,473 -25% 1,590 $953   $21,558,662 5
Apr 16, 1999 16 $920,555 -39% 1,464 $629   $22,714,360 6
Apr 23, 1999 18 $626,325 -32% 1,167 $537   $23,618,520 7
Apr 30, 1999 20 $388,303 -38% 939 $414   $24,118,484 8
May 7, 1999 24 $264,586 -32% 741 $357   $24,455,066 9
May 14, 1999 27 $220,377 -17% 660 $334   $24,727,546 10
May 21, 1999 36 $123,125 -44% 461 $267   $24,884,477 11
May 28, 1999 22 $318,706 +159% 700 $455   $25,220,451 12
Jun 4, 1999 22 $216,268 -32% 609 $355   $25,508,188 13
Jun 11, 1999 24 $207,575 -4% 444 $468   $25,819,331 14
Jun 18, 1999 34 $120,438 -42% 383 $314   $26,036,862 15
Jun 25, 1999 31 $121,639 +1% 301 $404   $26,233,212 16
Jul 2, 1999 35 $121,094 n/c 240 $505   $26,402,797 17
Jul 9, 1999 36 $102,407 -15% 188 $545   $26,553,587 18
Jul 16, 1999 41 $91,650 -11% 175 $524   $26,744,050 19
Jul 23, 1999 47 $80,118 -13% 163 $492   $26,856,512 20
Jul 30, 1999 53 $43,415 -46% 101 $430   $26,931,974 21
Aug 6, 1999 59 $32,150 -26% 87 $370   $26,977,149 22
Aug 13, 1999 60 $32,568 +1% 92 $354   $27,025,696 23
Aug 20, 1999 61 $33,810 +4% 105 $322   $27,075,790 24
Aug 27, 1999 65 $30,667 -9% 97 $316   $27,121,671 25
Sep 3, 1999 83 $9,555 -69% 21 $455   $27,141,959 26

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 12, 1999 7 $1,390,000     1,689 $823   $1,390,000 1
Mar 13, 1999 4 $2,556,000 +84%   1,689 $1,513   $3,946,000 2
Mar 14, 1999 2 $1,810,000 -29%   1,689 $1,072   $5,613,587 3
Mar 15, 1999 4 $520,235 -71%   1,689 $308   $6,133,822 4
Mar 16, 1999 6 $490,239 -6%   1,689 $290   $6,624,061 5
Mar 17, 1999 3 $429,719 -12%   1,689 $254   $7,053,780 6
Mar 18, 1999 3 $472,578 +10%   1,689 $280   $7,526,358 7
Mar 19, 1999 7 $1,075,000 +127% -23% 1,698 $633   $8,601,000 8
Mar 20, 1999 4 $1,970,000 +83% -23% 1,698 $1,160   $10,571,000 9
Mar 21, 1999 3 $1,318,000 -33% -27% 1,698 $776   $11,838,466 10
Mar 22, 1999 10 $195,327 -85% -62% 1,698 $115   $12,033,793 11
Mar 23, 1999 12 $198,818 +2% -59% 1,698 $117   $12,232,611 12
Mar 24, 1999 11 $177,778 -11% -59% 1,698 $105   $12,410,389 13
Mar 25, 1999 11 $194,316 +9% -59% 1,698 $114   $12,604,705 14
Mar 26, 1999 10 $610,000 +214% -43% 1,702 $358   $13,215,000 15
Mar 27, 1999 9 $1,270,000 +108% -36% 1,702 $746   $14,485,000 16
Mar 28, 1999 9 $901,000 -29% -32% 1,702 $529   $15,337,206 17
Mar 29, 1999 9 $236,766 -74% +21% 1,702 $139   $15,573,972 18
Mar 30, 1999 10 $262,982 +11% +32% 1,702 $155   $15,836,954 19
Mar 31, 1999 10 $254,940 -3% +43% 1,702 $150   $16,091,894 20
Apr 1, 1999 9 $420,000 +65% +116% 1,702 $247   $16,512,000 21
Apr 2, 1999 11 $740,000 +76% +21% 1,702 $435   $17,252,000 22
Apr 3, 1999 12 $705,000 -5% -44% 1,702 $414   $17,957,000 23
Apr 4, 1999 11 $603,000 -14% -33% 1,702 $354   $18,522,531 24
Apr 5, 1999 7 $454,974 -25% +92% 1,702 $267   $18,977,505 25
Apr 6, 1999 8 $392,299 -14% +49% 1,702 $230   $19,369,804 26
Apr 7, 1999 8 $348,038 -11% +37% 1,702 $204   $19,717,842 27
Apr 8, 1999 8 $325,347 -7% -23% 1,702 $191   $20,043,189 28
Apr 9, 1999 13 $480,000 +48% -35% 1,590 $302   $20,523,000 29
Apr 10, 1999 14 $515,000 +7% -27% 1,590 $324   $21,038,000 30
Apr 11, 1999 14 $463,000 -10% -23% 1,590 $291   $21,558,662 31
Apr 12, 1999 16 $68,833 -85% -85% 1,590 $43   $21,627,495 32
Apr 13, 1999 17 $55,591 -19% -86% 1,590 $35   $21,683,086 33
Apr 14, 1999 17 $52,772 -5% -85% 1,590 $33   $21,735,858 34
Apr 15, 1999 17 $57,947 +10% -82% 1,590 $36   $21,793,805 35
Apr 18, 1999 14 $319,000   -31% 1,464 $218   $22,714,360 38
Apr 19, 1999 16 $61,348 -81% -11% 1,464 $42   $22,775,708 39
Apr 20, 1999 16 $66,553 +8% +20% 1,464 $45   $22,842,261 40
Apr 21, 1999 15 $61,773 -7% +17% 1,464 $42   $22,904,034 41
Apr 22, 1999 14 $88,161 +43% +52% 1,464 $60   $22,992,195 42
Apr 25, 1999 18 $201,000   -37% 1,167 $172   $23,618,520 45

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1999 5 $7,526,358   1,689 $4,456   $7,526,358 1
Mar 19, 1999 5 $5,078,347 -33% 1,698 $2,991   $12,604,705 2
Mar 26, 1999 9 $3,895,694 -23% 1,702 $2,289   $16,500,399 3
Apr 2, 1999 11 $3,542,790 -9% 1,702 $2,082   $20,043,189 4
Apr 9, 1999 14 $1,750,616 -51% 1,590 $1,101   $21,793,805 5
Apr 16, 1999 17 $1,198,390 -32% 1,464 $819   $22,992,195 6
Apr 23, 1999 19 $737,986 -38% 1,167 $632   $23,730,181 7
Apr 30, 1999 21 $460,299 -38% 939 $490   $24,190,480 8
May 7, 1999 30 $316,689 -31% 741 $427   $24,507,169 9
May 14, 1999 32 $254,183 -20% 660 $385   $24,761,352 10
May 21, 1999 42 $140,393 -45% 461 $305   $24,901,745 11
May 28, 1999 23 $390,175 +178% 700 $557   $25,291,920 12
Jun 4, 1999 24 $319,836 -18% 609 $525   $25,611,756 13
Jun 11, 1999 26 $304,668 -5% 444 $686   $25,916,424 14
Jun 18, 1999 32 $195,149 -36% 383 $510   $26,111,573 15
Jun 25, 1999 37 $170,130 -13% 301 $565   $26,281,703 16
Jul 2, 1999 37 $169,477 n/c 240 $706   $26,451,180 17
Jul 9, 1999 35 $201,220 +19% 188 $1,070   $26,652,400 18
Jul 16, 1999 44 $123,994 -38% 175 $709   $26,776,394 19
Jul 23, 1999 46 $112,165 -10% 163 $688   $26,888,559 20
Jul 30, 1999 54 $56,440 -50% 101 $559   $26,944,999 21
Aug 6, 1999 57 $48,129 -15% 87 $553   $26,993,128 22
Aug 13, 1999 59 $48,852 +2% 92 $531   $27,041,980 23
Aug 20, 1999 61 $49,024 n/c 105 $467   $27,091,004 24
Aug 27, 1999 66 $41,400 -16% 97 $427   $27,132,404 25
Sep 3, 1999 76 $19,086 -54% 21 $909   $27,151,490 26