Summer of Sam

Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$19,288,130
Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$5,952,452
1,536 theaters
Budget$22,000,000
Release DateJul 2, 1999
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 22 min
GenresCrime Drama Romance Thriller
In Release183 days/26 weeks
Widest Release1,536 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 2-48$5,952,452-1,536-$3,875$5,952,4521
Jul 2-5
July 4th long wknd
4$7,991,450-1,536-$5,202$7,991,4501
Jul 9-1110$3,466,010-41.8%1,536-$2,256$14,056,1682
Jul 16-1817$1,466,779-57.7%1,068-468$1,373$17,229,8403
Jul 23-2521$469,866-68%364-704$1,290$18,471,3174
Jul 30-Aug 133$152,958-67.4%119-245$1,285$18,845,4895
Aug 6-854$38,608-74.8%32-87$1,206$18,968,3616
Aug 13-1563$23,229-39.8%25-7$929$19,010,1217
Aug 27-2950$88,903-185-$480$19,128,8449
Sep 3-557$62,547-29.6%79-106$791$19,249,94710