Reality Bites

A documentary filmmaker and her fellow Generation X graduates face life after college, looking for work and love in Houston.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$20,982,557
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$5,113,050
1,149 theaters
Release DateFeb 18, 1994
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 39 min
GenresComedy Drama Romance
In Release317 days/45 weeks
Widest Release1,175 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Feb 18
Lillehammer Olympics
Friday1$1,597,110--1,149$1,390$1,597,1101
Feb 19
Lillehammer Olympics
Saturday1$1,872,870+17.3%-1,149$1,630$3,469,9802
Feb 20
Lillehammer Olympics
Sunday1$1,643,070-12.3%-1,149$1,430$5,113,0503
Feb 21
Lillehammer Olympics
Presidents' Day
Monday1$890,475-45.8%-1,149$775$6,003,5254
Feb 22
Lillehammer Olympics
Tuesday1$430,885-51.6%-73%1,149$375$6,434,4105
Feb 23
Lillehammer Olympics
Wednesday1$212,565-50.7%-88.7%1,149$185$6,646,9756
Feb 24
Lillehammer Olympics
Thursday1$344,700+62.2%-79%1,149$300$6,991,6757
Feb 25
Lillehammer Olympics
Friday1$969,375+181.2%-39.3%1,175$825$7,961,0508
Feb 26
Lillehammer Olympics
Saturday1$1,633,250+68.5%-12.8%1,175$1,390$9,594,3009
Feb 27
Lillehammer Olympics
Sunday1$981,125-39.9%-40.3%1,175$835$10,575,42510
Feb 28Monday2$223,250-77.2%-74.9%1,175$190$10,798,67511
Mar 1Tuesday2$276,125+23.7%-35.9%1,175$235$11,074,80012
Mar 2Wednesday2$188,245-31.8%-11.4%1,175$160$11,263,04513
Mar 3Thursday2$258,500+37.3%-25%1,175$220$11,521,54514
Mar 4Friday2$782,275+202.6%-19.3%1,079$725$12,303,82015
Mar 5Saturday2$998,075+27.6%-38.9%1,079$925$13,301,89516
Mar 6Sunday2$566,475-43.2%-42.3%1,079$525$13,868,37017
Mar 7Monday2$183,430-67.6%-17.8%1,079$170$14,051,80018
Mar 8Tuesday2$214,825+17.1%-22.2%1,074$200$14,266,62519
Mar 9Wednesday2$155,735-27.5%-17.3%1,074$145$14,422,36020
Mar 10Thursday2$182,410+17.1%-29.4%1,073$170$14,604,77021
Mar 11Friday2$465,695+155.3%-40.5%817$570$15,070,46522
Mar 12Saturday2$575,985+23.7%-42.3%817$705$15,646,45023
Mar 13Sunday2$330,885-42.6%-41.6%817$405$15,977,33524
Mar 14Monday2$130,080-60.7%-29.1%813$160$16,107,41525
Mar 15Tuesday2$154,280+18.6%-28.2%812$190$16,261,69526
Mar 16Wednesday2$109,350-29.1%-29.8%810$135$16,371,04527
Mar 17Thursday2$101,035-7.6%-44.6%808$125$16,472,08028
Mar 18Friday2$287,370+184.4%-38.3%558$515$16,759,45029
Mar 19Saturday2$440,820+53.4%-23.5%558$790$17,200,27030
Mar 20Sunday2$231,570-47.5%-30%558$415$17,431,84031
Mar 21Monday2$69,750-69.9%-46.4%558$125$17,501,59032
Mar 22Tuesday2$107,445+54%-30.4%551$195$17,609,03533
Mar 23Wednesday2$81,685-24%-25.3%527$155$17,690,72034
Mar 24Thursday2$85,825+5.1%-15.1%520$165$17,776,54535
Mar 25Friday2$171,715+100.1%-40.2%340$505$17,948,26036
Mar 26Saturday2$212,525+23.8%-51.8%340$625$18,160,78537
Mar 27Sunday2$147,925-30.4%-36.1%340$435$18,308,71038
Mar 28Monday2$69,725-52.9%<0.1%340$205$18,378,43539
Mar 29Tuesday2$81,615+17.1%-24%340$240$18,460,05040
Mar 30Wednesday2$60,395-26%-26.1%257$235$18,520,44541
Mar 31Thursday2$56,635-6.2%-34%241$235$18,577,08042
Apr 1Friday2$106,950+88.8%-37.7%186$575$18,684,03043
Apr 2Saturday2$112,530+5.2%-47.1%186$605$18,796,56044
Apr 3
Easter Sunday
Sunday2$74,405-33.9%-49.7%186$400$18,870,96545
Apr 4Monday2$30,940-58.4%-55.6%182$170$18,901,90546
Apr 5Tuesday2$36,415+17.7%-55.4%182$200$18,938,32047
Apr 6Wednesday2$30,030-17.5%-50.3%182$165$18,968,35048
Apr 7Thursday2$33,670+12.1%-40.5%182$185$19,002,02049
Apr 8Friday2$85,470+153.8%-20.1%222$385$19,087,49050
Apr 9Saturday2$120,990+41.6%+7.5%222$545$19,208,48051
Apr 10Sunday2$64,385-46.8%-13.5%222$290$19,272,86552
Apr 11Monday2$19,985-69%-35.4%222$90$19,292,85053
Apr 12Tuesday2$26,395+32.1%-27.5%220$119$19,319,24554
Apr 13Wednesday2$21,595-18.2%-28.1%216$99$19,340,84055
Apr 14Thursday2$22,675+5%-32.7%216$104$19,363,51556
Apr 15Friday2$60,750+167.9%-28.9%135$450$19,424,26557
Apr 16Saturday2$89,775+47.8%-25.8%135$665$19,514,04058
Apr 17Sunday2$50,625-43.6%-21.4%135$375$19,564,66559
Apr 18Monday2$15,525-69.3%-22.3%135$115$19,580,19060
Apr 19Tuesday2$20,255+30.5%-23.3%135$150$19,600,44561
Apr 20Wednesday2$16,875-16.7%-21.9%135$125$19,617,32062
Apr 21Thursday2$18,225+8%-19.6%135$135$19,635,54563
Apr 22Friday2$55,440+204.2%-8.7%144$385$19,690,98564
Apr 23Saturday2$85,680+54.5%-4.6%144$595$19,776,66565
Apr 24Sunday2$43,920-48.7%-13.2%144$305$19,820,58566
Apr 25Monday2$13,680-68.9%-11.9%144$95$19,834,26567
Apr 26Tuesday2$18,000+31.6%-11.1%144$125$19,852,26568
Apr 27Wednesday2$15,120-16%-10.4%144$105$19,867,38569
Apr 28Thursday2$16,560+9.5%-9.1%144$115$19,883,94570
Apr 29Friday2$46,460+180.6%-16.2%202$230$19,930,40571
Apr 30Saturday2$76,760+65.2%-10.4%202$380$20,007,16572
May 1Sunday2$36,360-52.6%-17.2%202$180$20,043,52573
May 2Monday2$9,090-75%-33.6%202$45$20,052,61574
May 3Tuesday2$10,100+11.1%-43.9%202$50$20,062,71575
May 4Wednesday2$9,055-10.3%-40.1%202$44$20,071,77076
May 5Thursday2$8,080-10.8%-51.2%202$40$20,079,85077