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Christopher Guest


RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 3 Almost Heroes WB $6,136,856 2,048 $2,837,928 2,048 5/29/98
2 2 A Mighty Wind WB $17,781,006 770 $2,112,140 133 4/16/03
3 1 Best in Show WB $18,715,392 497 $413,436 13 9/29/00
4 4 Waiting for Guffman SPC $2,923,982 59 $37,990 3 1/31/97
5 5 The Big Picture Col. $117,463 8 $33,071 3 9/15/89
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Lifetime Gross Total (5): $45,674,699
Average: $9,134,940
Opening Gross Average (1): $2,837,928 (Wide Releases Only)

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
RankTitle (click to view)StudioAdjusted GrossUnadjusted GrossRelease
1 Best in Show WB $27,446,200 $18,715,392 9/29/00
2 A Mighty Wind WB $23,413,100 $17,781,006 4/16/03
3 Almost Heroes WB $10,389,500 $6,136,856 5/29/98
4 Waiting for Guffman SPC $5,058,000 $2,923,982 1/31/97
5 The Big Picture Col. $234,900 $117,463 9/15/89
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Adjusted Total: $66,541,700
Average: $13,308,300

Worldwide (Unadjusted)
Title (click to view)StudioWorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %Year
Best in Show WB $20.8 $18.7 90% $2.1 10% 2000
A Mighty Wind WB $18.8 $17.8 94.8% $969k 5.2% 2003
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.
Total: $39.5 million




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