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Drama box office · Week 25 · Jun 14–20, 1998

Drama Box Office, Week 25 of 1998: Drama Releases of Jun 14–20

Henry Fool (1998) is the highest-grossing drama movie released in week 25 of 1998 (Jun 14–20), with $1.3M worldwide, ahead of This Is My Father (1998) at $1.1M and Edge of Seventeen (1998) at $871.8K. 4 drama films released that week report a worldwide gross, $3.3M in all, 100% of it from the US & Canada.

week 25 releases with a gross
4
combined worldwide
$3.3M
Henry Fool (1998), the #1
$1.3M
earned in the US & Canada
100%
Henry Fool (1998) movie poster #1 of 4
#1 drama movie of Week 25, 1998

Henry Fool (1998)

1998 · Drama, Comedy

$1.3M worldwide · 40% of the chart's total

$1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Top 4

What Were the Biggest Drama Hits of Week 25 of 1998?

Henry Fool (1998) leads with $1.3M, 40% of the total. The top 4 together took $3.3M, almost all of what the 4 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. Henry Fool (1998) movie poster Number 1
    $1.3M Henry Fool (1998)
    $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. This Is My Father (1998) movie poster Number 2
    $1.1M This Is My Father (1998)
    $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. Edge of Seventeen (1998) movie poster Number 3
    $871.8K Edge of Seventeen (1998)
    $871.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998) movie poster Number 4
    $19.3K Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998)
    $19.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Drama Release of Week 25 of 1998, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 25 of 1998 (Jun 14–20).

  1. 1 Henry Fool (1998) movie poster
    Henry Fool (1998) Jun 19, 1998 · English · Drama, Comedy $1.3M worldwide
    Jun 19, 1998 US and Canada: $1.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.3M
  2. 2 This Is My Father (1998) movie poster
    This Is My Father (1998) Jun 14, 1998 · English · Romance, Drama $1.1M worldwide
    Jun 14, 1998 US and Canada: $1.1M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $1.1M
  3. 3 Edge of Seventeen (1998) movie poster
    Edge of Seventeen (1998) Jun 14, 1998 · English · Drama, Comedy, Romance $871.8K worldwide
    Jun 14, 1998 US and Canada: $871.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $871.8K
  4. 4 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998) movie poster
    Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998) Jun 19, 1998 · English · Documentary, Drama $19.3K worldwide
    Jun 19, 1998 US and Canada: $19.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $19.3K
US & Canada vs the world

Where Did the Money Come From in Week 25 of 1998?

Of the top 4, Henry Fool (1998) earned the biggest share at home (100% in the US & Canada), while Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998) made 0% of its gross abroad. Across all 4 films, $3.3M (100%) came from the US & Canada.

  1. 1 Henry Fool (1998) $1.3M
    $1.3M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  2. 2 This Is My Father (1998) $1.1M
    $1.1M US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  3. 3 Edge of Seventeen (1998) $871.8K
    $871.8K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
  4. 4 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1998) $19.3K
    $19.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%
Earlier years

How Does Week 25 of 1998 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 25, 1994 earned the most: $1.1B from 3 films, led by The Lion King (1994). Week 25, 1998 took $3.3M.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 25, 1989 Jun 18–24 No films 0 – – –
Week 25, 1990 Jun 17–23 1 film 1 $83.5K – Fools of Fortune (1990) $83.5K
Week 25, 1991 Jun 16–22 4 films · +101675% 4 $85M +101675% Dying Young (1991) $82.3M
Week 25, 1992 Jun 14–20 No films 0 – – –
Week 25, 1993 Jun 13–19 2 films 2 $714.8K – Where the Rivers Flow North (1993) $595.5K
Week 25, 1994 Jun 12–18 3 films · +155240% 3 $1.1B +155240% The Lion King (1994) $979.2M
Week 25, 1995 Jun 18–24 2 films · −69% 2 $346.6M −69% Pocahontas (1995) $346.1M
Week 25, 1996 Jun 16–22 4 films · +68% 4 $582.2M +68% The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) $325.3M
Week 25, 1997 Jun 15–21 2 films · −100% 2 $97.6K −100% Fall (1997) $51.3K
Week 25, 1998 Jun 14–20 4 films · +3294% 4 $3.3M +3294% Henry Fool (1998) $1.3M
FAQ

Drama Box Office Week 25 of 1998: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 4 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing drama movie in week 25 of 1998 (Jun 14–20)?

Henry Fool (1998) leads with $1.3M worldwide, $1.3M of it in the US & Canada. Next come This Is My Father (1998) at $1.1M and Edge of Seventeen (1998) at $871.8K.

How much did drama movies released in week 25 of 1998 (Jun 14–20) earn?

4 drama films released in week 25 of 1998 (Jun 14–20) report a worldwide gross, $3.3M in all, or $828.3K per film on average.

How many drama movies released in week 25 of 1998 (Jun 14–20) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, Henry Fool (1998), earned $1.3M.

How much of the Week 25, 1998 Drama box office came from the US and Canada?

$3.3M of the $3.3M total, or 100%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 0 films of the 4 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 25, 1998 drama box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 25 of 1998 (Jun 14–20). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 25, 1998 drama box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.