The Cider House Rules
During World War II, an orphan grows up under the tutelage of a doctor who runs an orphanage. However, he yearns for freedom and soon decides to leave in order to make a life for himself.
DistributorMiramax
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Opening$110,098
8 theaters
8 theaters
Budget$24,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Dec 10, 1999 (Jan 7, 2000)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 6 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release388 days/55 weeks
Widest Release1,738 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10-12 | 33 | $110,098 | - | 8 | - | $13,762 | $110,098 | 1 |
| Dec 17-19 | 17 | $331,858 | +201.4% | 36 | +28 | $9,218 | $490,840 | 2 |
| Dec 24-26 | 14 | $712,008 | +114.6% | 328 | +292 | $2,170 | $1,375,208 | 3 |
| Dec 31-Jan 2, 2000 | 14 | $1,547,750 | +117.4% | 332 | +4 | $4,661 | $4,201,516 | 4 |
| Jan 7-9 | 13 | $3,077,420 | +98.8% | 816 | +484 | $3,771 | $8,222,514 | 5 |
| Jan 14-17 MLK wknd | 14 | $3,350,341 | - | 817 | - | $4,100 | $12,621,353 | - |
| Jan 21-23 | 14 | $2,256,157 | - | 823 | - | $2,741 | $15,534,227 | 7 |
| Jan 28-30 | 13 | $1,751,673 | -22.4% | 843 | +20 | $2,077 | $18,012,696 | 8 |
| Feb 4-6 | 12 | $1,934,415 | +10.4% | 834 | -9 | $2,319 | $20,587,459 | 9 |
| Feb 11-13 | 13 | $1,529,188 | -20.9% | 802 | -32 | $1,906 | $22,651,184 | 10 |
| Feb 18-21 Presidents' Day wknd | 10 | $3,409,131 | - | 857 | - | $3,977 | $26,962,998 | - |
| Feb 25-27 | 10 | $4,066,251 | - | 1,346 | - | $3,020 | $31,914,836 | 12 |
| Mar 3-5 | 10 | $4,018,764 | -1.2% | 1,496 | +150 | $2,686 | $37,220,816 | 13 |
| Mar 10-12 | 6 | $3,502,676 | -12.8% | 1,704 | +208 | $2,055 | $41,961,085 | 14 |
| Mar 17-19 | 8 | $2,477,000 | -29.3% | 1,738 | +34 | $1,425 | $45,778,857 | 15 |
| Mar 24-26 | 9 | $2,799,556 | +13% | 1,671 | -67 | $1,675 | $49,636,626 | 16 |
| Mar 31-Apr 2 | 11 | $2,051,924 | -26.7% | 1,468 | -203 | $1,397 | $52,984,775 | 17 |
| Apr 7-9 | 14 | $1,108,712 | -46% | 1,021 | -447 | $1,085 | $54,782,511 | 18 |
| Apr 14-16 | 19 | $547,058 | -50.7% | 644 | -377 | $849 | $55,688,841 | 19 |
| Apr 21-23 | 22 | $354,399 | -35.2% | 422 | -222 | $839 | $56,281,556 | 20 |
| Apr 28-30 | 30 | $159,164 | -55.1% | 263 | -159 | $605 | $56,580,273 | 21 |
| May 5-7 | 40 | $82,165 | -48.4% | 179 | -84 | $459 | $56,713,930 | 22 |
| May 12-14 | 41 | $67,103 | -18.3% | 135 | -44 | $497 | $56,818,153 | 23 |
| May 19-21 | 49 | $53,498 | -20.3% | 102 | -33 | $524 | $56,901,886 | 24 |
| May 26-29 Memorial Day wknd | 34 | $233,338 | - | 264 | - | $883 | $57,159,449 | - |
| Jun 2-4 | 31 | $129,120 | - | 257 | - | $502 | $57,385,054 | 26 |
| Jun 9-11 | 50 | $63,295 | -51% | 198 | -59 | $319 | $57,486,392 | 27 |
