Patch Adams
The true story of a heroic man, Hunter "Patch" Adams, determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humour and pathos.
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$25,262,280
2,712 theaters
2,712 theaters
Budget$90,000,000
Release DateDec 25, 1998
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 55 min
GenresBiography
Comedy
Drama
Romance
In Release372 days/53 weeks
Widest Release2,909 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25 Christmas Day | Friday | 1 | $8,081,760 | - | - | 2,714 | $2,977 | $8,081,760 | 1 |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | 1 | $9,803,880 | +21.3% | - | 2,714 | $3,612 | $17,885,640 | 2 |
| Dec 27 | Sunday | 1 | $7,376,640 | -24.8% | - | 2,712 | $2,720 | $25,262,280 | 3 |
| Dec 28 | Monday | 1 | $5,086,325 | -31% | - | 2,712 | $1,875 | $30,348,605 | 4 |
| Dec 29 | Tuesday | 1 | $5,112,120 | +0.5% | - | 2,712 | $1,885 | $35,460,725 | 5 |
| Dec 30 | Wednesday | 1 | $4,840,920 | -5.3% | - | 2,712 | $1,785 | $40,301,645 | 6 |
| Dec 31 New Year's Eve | Thursday | 1 | $6,142,680 | +26.9% | - | 2,712 | $2,265 | $46,444,325 | 7 |
| Jan 1 New Year's Day | Friday | 1 | $8,046,675 | +31% | -0.4% | 2,751 | $2,925 | $54,491,000 | 8 |
| Jan 2 | Saturday | 1 | $6,918,765 | -14% | -29.4% | 2,751 | $2,515 | $61,409,765 | 9 |
| Jan 3 | Sunday | 1 | $4,085,235 | -41% | -44.6% | 2,752 | $1,484 | $65,495,000 | 10 |
| Jan 4 | Monday | 1 | $1,374,885 | -66.3% | -73% | 2,752 | $499 | $66,869,885 | 11 |
| Jan 5 | Tuesday | 1 | $1,540,560 | +12.1% | -69.9% | 2,752 | $559 | $68,410,445 | 12 |
| Jan 6 | Wednesday | 1 | $1,182,930 | -23.2% | -75.6% | 2,752 | $429 | $69,593,375 | 13 |
| Jan 7 | Thursday | 1 | $1,224,195 | +3.5% | -80.1% | 2,752 | $444 | $70,817,570 | 14 |
| Jan 8 | Friday | 1 | $3,268,595 | +167% | -59.4% | 2,770 | $1,179 | $74,086,165 | 15 |
| Jan 9 | Saturday | 1 | $6,218,655 | +90.3% | -10.1% | 2,770 | $2,245 | $80,304,820 | 16 |
| Jan 10 | Sunday | 1 | $3,199,350 | -48.6% | -21.7% | 2,770 | $1,155 | $83,504,170 | 17 |
| Jan 11 | Monday | 1 | $706,350 | -77.9% | -48.6% | 2,770 | $255 | $84,210,520 | 18 |
| Jan 12 | Tuesday | 1 | $914,100 | +29.4% | -40.7% | 2,770 | $330 | $85,124,620 | 19 |
| Jan 13 | Wednesday | 1 | $761,750 | -16.7% | -35.6% | 2,770 | $275 | $85,886,370 | 20 |
| Jan 14 | Thursday | 1 | $762,125 | <0.1% | -37.7% | 2,770 | $275 | $86,648,495 | 21 |
| Jan 15 | Friday | 1 | $2,762,815 | +262.5% | -15.5% | 2,893 | $955 | $89,411,310 | 22 |
| Jan 16 | Saturday | 1 | $4,657,730 | +68.6% | -25.1% | 2,893 | $1,610 | $94,069,040 | 23 |
| Jan 17 | Sunday | 1 | $2,806,210 | -39.8% | -12.3% | 2,893 | $970 | $96,875,250 | 24 |
| Jan 18 MLK Day | Monday | 2 | $1,822,590 | -35.1% | +158% | 2,893 | $630 | $98,697,840 | 25 |
| Jan 19 | Tuesday | 1 | $663,320 | -63.6% | -27.4% | 2,893 | $229 | $99,361,160 | 26 |
| Jan 20 | Wednesday | 1 | $562,380 | -15.2% | -26.2% | 2,893 | $194 | $99,923,540 | 27 |
| Jan 21 | Thursday | 1 | $563,555 | +0.2% | -26.1% | 2,893 | $194 | $100,487,095 | 28 |
| Jan 22 | Friday | 1 | $2,094,480 | +271.7% | -24.2% | 2,909 | $720 | $102,581,575 | 29 |
| Jan 23 | Saturday | 1 | $3,927,150 | +87.5% | -15.7% | 2,909 | $1,350 | $106,508,725 | 30 |
| Jan 24 | Sunday | 1 | $2,079,935 | -47% | -25.9% | 2,909 | $715 | $108,588,660 | 31 |
| Jan 25 | Monday | 1 | $436,050 | -79% | -76.1% | 2,907 | $150 | $109,024,710 | 32 |
| Jan 26 | Tuesday | 1 | $537,980 | +23.4% | -18.9% | 2,908 | $185 | $109,562,690 | 33 |
| Jan 27 | Wednesday | 1 | $450,430 | -16.3% | -19.9% | 2,906 | $155 | $110,013,120 | 34 |
| Jan 28 | Thursday | 1 | $493,170 | +9.5% | -12.5% | 2,901 | $170 | $110,506,290 | 35 |
| Jan 29 | Friday | 1 | $1,813,625 | +267.7% | -13.4% | 2,879 | $629 | $112,319,915 | 36 |
| Jan 30 | Saturday | 1 | $3,166,550 | +74.6% | -19.4% | 2,879 | $1,099 | $115,486,465 | 37 |
| Jan 31 | Sunday | 1 | $1,021,505 | -67.7% | -50.9% | 2,879 | $354 | $116,507,970 | 38 |
| Feb 1 | Monday | 1 | $330,510 | -67.6% | -24.2% | 2,874 | $115 | $116,838,480 | 39 |
| Feb 2 | Tuesday | 1 | $429,915 | +30.1% | -20.1% | 2,866 | $150 | $117,268,395 | 40 |
| Feb 3 | Wednesday | 1 | $343,920 | -20% | -23.6% | 2,866 | $120 | $117,612,315 | 41 |
| Feb 4 | Thursday | 1 | $358,250 | +4.2% | -27.4% | 2,879 | $124 | $117,970,565 | 42 |
| Feb 5 | Friday | 1 | $1,187,115 | +231.4% | -34.5% | 2,729 | $435 | $119,157,680 | 43 |
| Feb 6 | Saturday | 1 | $2,196,845 | +85.1% | -30.6% | 2,729 | $805 | $121,354,525 | 44 |
| Feb 7 | Sunday | 2 | $1,023,375 | -53.4% | +0.2% | 2,729 | $375 | $122,377,900 | 45 |
| Feb 8 | Monday | 2 | $244,710 | -76.1% | -26% | 2,719 | $90 | $122,622,610 | 46 |
| Feb 9 | Tuesday | 2 | $297,880 | +21.7% | -30.7% | 2,708 | $110 | $122,920,490 | 47 |
| Feb 10 | Wednesday | 2 | $244,080 | -18.1% | -29% | 2,712 | $90 | $123,164,570 | 48 |
| Feb 11 | Thursday | 2 | $270,195 | +10.7% | -24.6% | 2,702 | $99 | $123,434,765 | 49 |
| Feb 12 | Friday | 2 | $660,995 | +144.6% | -44.3% | 2,101 | $314 | $124,095,760 | 50 |
| Feb 13 | Saturday | 2 | $1,323,630 | +100.2% | -39.7% | 2,101 | $630 | $125,419,390 | 51 |
| Feb 14 | Sunday | 2 | $1,145,045 | -13.5% | +11.9% | 2,101 | $545 | $126,564,435 | 52 |
| Feb 15 Presidents' Day | Monday | 3 | $440,995 | -61.5% | +80.2% | 2,101 | $209 | $127,005,430 | 53 |
| Feb 16 | Tuesday | 2 | $224,290 | -49.1% | -24.7% | 2,039 | $110 | $127,229,720 | 54 |
| Feb 17 | Wednesday | 2 | $183,150 | -18.3% | -25% | 2,035 | $90 | $127,412,870 | 55 |
| Feb 18 | Thursday | 2 | $202,995 | +10.8% | -24.9% | 2,030 | $99 | $127,615,865 | 56 |
| Feb 19 | Friday | 2 | $475,195 | +134.1% | -28.1% | 1,584 | $299 | $128,091,060 | 57 |
| Feb 20 | Saturday | 2 | $863,280 | +81.7% | -34.8% | 1,584 | $545 | $128,954,340 | 58 |
| Feb 21 | Sunday | 2 | $403,920 | -53.2% | -64.7% | 1,570 | $257 | $129,358,260 | 59 |
| Feb 22 | Monday | 2 | $100,100 | -75.2% | -77.3% | 1,540 | $65 | $129,458,360 | 60 |
| Feb 23 | Tuesday | 2 | $121,840 | +21.7% | -45.7% | 1,523 | $80 | $129,580,200 | 61 |
| Feb 24 | Wednesday | 2 | $106,610 | -12.5% | -41.8% | 1,523 | $70 | $129,686,810 | 62 |
| Feb 25 | Thursday | 2 | $114,595 | +7.5% | -43.5% | 1,528 | $74 | $129,801,405 | 63 |
| Feb 26 | Friday | 3 | $246,185 | +114.8% | -48.2% | 929 | $265 | $130,047,590 | 64 |
| Feb 27 | Saturday | 3 | $413,405 | +67.9% | -52.1% | 929 | $445 | $130,460,995 | 65 |
| Feb 28 | Sunday | 3 | $213,670 | -48.3% | -47.1% | 929 | $230 | $130,674,665 | 66 |
| Mar 1 | Monday | 3 | $54,060 | -74.7% | -46% | 901 | $60 | $130,728,725 | 67 |
| Mar 2 | Tuesday | 3 | $61,460 | +13.7% | -49.6% | 878 | $70 | $130,790,185 | 68 |
| Mar 3 | Wednesday | 3 | $57,070 | -7.1% | -46.5% | 878 | $65 | $130,847,255 | 69 |
| Mar 4 | Thursday | 3 | $65,850 | +15.4% | -42.5% | 878 | $75 | $130,913,105 | 70 |
| Mar 5 | Friday | 3 | $145,920 | +121.6% | -40.7% | 608 | $240 | $131,059,025 | 71 |
| Mar 6 | Saturday | 3 | $234,085 | +60.4% | -43.4% | 608 | $385 | $131,293,110 | 72 |
| Mar 7 | Sunday | 4 | $124,640 | -46.8% | -41.7% | 608 | $205 | $131,417,750 | 73 |
| Mar 8 | Monday | 4 | $31,845 | -74.5% | -41.1% | 579 | $55 | $131,449,595 | 74 |
| Mar 9 | Tuesday | 4 | $36,920 | +15.9% | -39.9% | 568 | $65 | $131,486,515 | 75 |
| Mar 10 | Wednesday | 4 | $34,380 | -6.9% | -39.8% | 573 | $60 | $131,520,895 | 76 |
| Mar 11 | Thursday | 4 | $40,110 | +16.7% | -39.1% | 573 | $70 | $131,561,005 | 77 |
| Mar 12 | Friday | 3 | $72,320 | +80.3% | -50.4% | 321 | $225 | $131,633,325 | 78 |
| Mar 13 | Saturday | 3 | $120,375 | +66.4% | -48.6% | 321 | $375 | $131,753,700 | 79 |
| Mar 14 | Sunday | 4 | $56,175 | -53.3% | -54.9% | 321 | $175 | $131,809,875 | 80 |
| Mar 15 | Monday | 4 | $19,240 | -65.7% | -39.6% | 296 | $65 | $131,829,115 | 81 |
| Mar 16 | Tuesday | 4 | $25,830 | +34.3% | -30% | 287 | $90 | $131,854,945 | 82 |
| Mar 17 | Wednesday | 4 | $18,785 | -27.3% | -45.4% | 289 | $65 | $131,873,730 | 83 |
| Mar 18 | Thursday | 4 | $24,650 | +31.2% | -38.5% | 290 | $85 | $131,898,380 | 84 |
| Mar 19 | Friday | 3 | $179,550 | +628.4% | +148.3% | 665 | $270 | $132,077,930 | 85 |
| Mar 20 | Saturday | 3 | $285,950 | +59.3% | +137.5% | 665 | $430 | $132,363,880 | 86 |
| Mar 21 | Sunday | 3 | $159,605 | -44.2% | +184.1% | 665 | $240 | $132,523,485 | 87 |
| Mar 22 | Monday | 3 | $68,145 | -57.3% | +254.2% | 649 | $105 | $132,591,630 | 88 |
| Mar 23 | Tuesday | 3 | $80,125 | +17.6% | +210.2% | 641 | $125 | $132,671,755 | 89 |
| Mar 24 | Wednesday | 3 | $67,830 | -15.3% | +261.1% | 646 | $105 | $132,739,585 | 90 |
| Mar 25 | Thursday | 3 | $70,950 | +4.6% | +187.8% | 645 | $110 | $132,810,535 | 91 |
| Mar 26 | Friday | 3 | $133,010 | +87.5% | -25.9% | 566 | $235 | $132,943,545 | 92 |
| Mar 27 | Saturday | 3 | $192,440 | +44.7% | -32.7% | 566 | $340 | $133,135,985 | 93 |
| Mar 28 | Sunday | 4 | $118,860 | -38.2% | -25.5% | 566 | $210 | $133,254,845 | 94 |
| Mar 29 | Monday | 3 | $46,495 | -60.9% | -31.8% | 547 | $85 | $133,301,340 | 95 |
| Mar 30 | Tuesday | 3 | $54,105 | +16.4% | -32.5% | 541 | $100 | $133,355,445 | 96 |
| Mar 31 | Wednesday | 4 | $52,985 | -2.1% | -21.9% | 530 | $99 | $133,408,430 | 97 |
| Apr 1 | Thursday | 4 | $63,480 | +19.8% | -10.5% | 529 | $120 | $133,471,910 | 98 |
| Apr 2 | Friday | 4 | $128,470 | +102.4% | -3.4% | 443 | $290 | $133,600,380 | 99 |
| Apr 3 | Saturday | 4 | $146,190 | +13.8% | -24% | 443 | $330 | $133,746,570 | 100 |
| Apr 4 Easter Sunday | Sunday | 4 | $77,525 | -47% | -34.8% | 443 | $175 | $133,824,095 | 101 |
| Apr 5 | Monday | 4 | $44,625 | -42.4% | -4% | 425 | $105 | $133,868,720 | 102 |
| Apr 6 | Tuesday | 4 | $44,415 | -0.5% | -17.9% | 423 | $105 | $133,913,135 | 103 |
| Apr 7 | Wednesday | 4 | $40,090 | -9.7% | -24.3% | 422 | $95 | $133,953,225 | 104 |
| Apr 8 | Thursday | 4 | $40,125 | <0.1% | -36.8% | 422 | $95 | $133,993,350 | 105 |
| Apr 9 | Friday | 4 | $86,705 | +116.1% | -32.5% | 340 | $255 | $134,080,055 | 106 |
| Apr 10 | Saturday | 4 | $124,095 | +43.1% | -15.1% | 340 | $364 | $134,204,150 | 107 |
| Apr 11 | Sunday | 4 | $59,485 | -52.1% | -23.3% | 340 | $174 | $134,263,635 | 108 |
| Apr 12 | Monday | 4 | $16,050 | -73% | -64% | 321 | $50 | $134,279,685 | 109 |
| Apr 13 | Tuesday | 4 | $19,260 | +20% | -56.6% | 321 | $60 | $134,298,945 | 110 |
| Apr 14 | Wednesday | 4 | $17,490 | -9.2% | -56.4% | 318 | $55 | $134,316,435 | 111 |
| Apr 15 | Thursday | 4 | $19,080 | +9.1% | -52.4% | 318 | $60 | $134,335,515 | 112 |
| Apr 16 | Friday | 4 | $55,650 | +191.7% | -35.8% | 265 | $210 | $134,391,165 | 113 |
| Apr 17 | Saturday | 4 | $90,115 | +61.9% | -27.4% | 265 | $340 | $134,481,280 | 114 |
| Apr 18 | Sunday | 4 | $39,750 | -55.9% | -33.2% | 265 | $150 | $134,521,030 | 115 |
| Apr 19 | Monday | 4 | $12,550 | -68.4% | -21.8% | 251 | $50 | $134,533,580 | 116 |
| Apr 20 | Tuesday | 4 | $13,750 | +9.6% | -28.6% | 250 | $55 | $134,547,330 | 117 |
| Apr 21 | Wednesday | 4 | $12,350 | -10.2% | -29.4% | 247 | $50 | $134,559,680 | 118 |
| Apr 22 | Thursday | 4 | $13,585 | +10% | -28.8% | 247 | $55 | $134,573,265 | 119 |
| Apr 23 | Friday | 3 | $37,005 | +172.4% | -33.5% | 185 | $200 | $134,610,270 | 120 |
| Apr 24 | Saturday | 3 | $55,525 | +50% | -38.4% | 185 | $300 | $134,665,795 | 121 |
| Apr 25 | Sunday | 4 | $22,215 | -60% | -44.1% | 185 | $120 | $134,688,010 | 122 |
| Apr 26 | Monday | 4 | $7,515 | -66.2% | -40.1% | 167 | $45 | $134,695,525 | 123 |
| Apr 27 | Tuesday | 4 | $7,470 | -0.6% | -45.7% | 166 | $45 | $134,702,995 | 124 |
| Apr 28 | Wednesday | 4 | $7,495 | +0.3% | -39.3% | 167 | $44 | $134,710,490 | 125 |
| Apr 29 | Thursday | 4 | $6,680 | -10.9% | -50.8% | 167 | $40 | $134,717,170 | 126 |
| Apr 30 | Friday | 4 | $25,025 | +274.6% | -32.4% | 143 | $175 | $134,742,195 | 127 |
| May 1 | Saturday | 4 | $39,325 | +57.1% | -29.2% | 143 | $275 | $134,781,520 | 128 |
| May 2 | Sunday | 4 | $15,730 | -60% | -29.2% | 143 | $110 | $134,797,250 | 129 |
| May 3 | Monday | 4 | $3,930 | -75% | -47.7% | 131 | $30 | $134,801,180 | 130 |
| May 4 | Tuesday | 4 | $4,445 | +13.1% | -40.5% | 127 | $35 | $134,805,625 | 131 |
| May 5 | Wednesday | 4 | $5,080 | +14.3% | -32.2% | 127 | $40 | $134,810,705 | 132 |
| May 6 | Thursday | 4 | $5,095 | +0.3% | -23.7% | 127 | $40 | $134,815,800 | 133 |
| May 7 | Friday | 5 | $14,175 | +178.2% | -43.4% | 105 | $135 | $134,829,975 | 134 |
| May 8 | Saturday | 5 | $22,050 | +55.6% | -43.9% | 105 | $210 | $134,852,025 | 135 |
| May 9 | Sunday | 5 | $13,650 | -38.1% | -13.2% | 105 | $130 | $134,865,675 | 136 |
| May 10 | Monday | 5 | $2,850 | -79.1% | -27.5% | 95 | $30 | $134,868,525 | 137 |
| May 11 | Tuesday | 5 | $3,800 | +33.3% | -14.5% | 95 | $40 | $134,872,325 | 138 |
| May 12 | Wednesday | 5 | $3,845 | +1.2% | -24.3% | 95 | $40 | $134,876,170 | 139 |
| May 13 | Thursday | 5 | $4,275 | +11.2% | -16.1% | 105 | $40 | $134,880,445 | 140 |
| May 14 | Friday | 5 | $14,105 | +229.9% | -0.5% | 91 | $155 | $134,894,550 | 141 |
| May 15 | Saturday | 5 | $19,565 | +38.7% | -11.3% | 91 | $215 | $134,914,115 | 142 |
| May 16 | Sunday | 5 | $7,758 | -60.3% | -43.2% | 91 | $85 | $134,921,873 | 143 |
| May 17 | Monday | 4 | $2,275 | -70.7% | -20.2% | 91 | $25 | $134,924,148 | 144 |
| May 18 | Tuesday | 4 | $3,080 | +35.4% | -18.9% | 88 | $35 | $134,927,228 | 145 |
| May 19 | Wednesday | 5 | $2,460 | -20.1% | -36% | 82 | $30 | $134,929,688 | 146 |
| May 20 | Thursday | 5 | $2,870 | +16.7% | -32.9% | 82 | $35 | $134,932,558 | 147 |
| May 21 | Friday | 6 | $13,330 | +364.5% | -5.5% | 86 | $155 | $134,945,888 | 148 |
| May 22 | Saturday | 6 | $18,920 | +41.9% | -3.3% | 86 | $220 | $134,964,808 | 149 |
| May 23 | Sunday | 6 | $12,040 | -36.4% | +55.2% | 86 | $140 | $134,976,848 | 150 |
| May 24 | Monday | 6 | $3,900 | -67.6% | +71.4% | 78 | $50 | $134,980,748 | 151 |
| May 25 | Tuesday | 6 | $2,380 | -39% | -22.7% | 68 | $35 | $134,983,128 | 152 |
| May 26 | Wednesday | 6 | $2,275 | -4.4% | -7.5% | 65 | $35 | $134,985,403 | 153 |
| May 27 | Thursday | 6 | $2,600 | +14.3% | -9.4% | 65 | $40 | $134,988,003 | 154 |
| May 28 | Friday | 7 | $6,375 | +145.2% | -52.2% | 71 | $89 | $134,994,378 | 155 |
| May 29 | Saturday | 7 | $7,455 | +16.9% | -60.6% | 71 | $105 | $135,001,833 | 156 |
| May 30 | Sunday | 7 | $6,390 | -14.3% | -46.9% | 71 | $90 | $135,008,223 | 157 |
| May 31 Memorial Day | Monday | 7 | $6,745 | +5.6% | +72.9% | 71 | $95 | $135,014,968 | 158 |
| Jun 1 | Tuesday | 7 | $1,775 | -73.7% | -25.4% | 71 | $25 | $135,016,743 | 159 |
| Jun 2 | Wednesday | 7 | $1,420 | -20% | -37.6% | 71 | $20 | $135,018,163 | 160 |
| Jun 3 | Thursday | 7 | $1,400 | -1.4% | -46.2% | 71 | $19 | $135,019,563 | 161 |
