Alias Betty (2001)

Novelist Betty Fisher enters a dark depression after her young son Joseph dies. Hoping to bring her out of it, her mother Margot arranges to kidnap a boy named Jose to replace the son Betty lost. Although she knows that it's wrong, Betty accepts Jose as her new son. Meanwhile, Jose's mother Carole is searching for her son with help from her boyfriend Francois--and some of his criminal cohorts.

All Releases

Domestic (30.8%)
$208,400
International (69.2%)
$467,839
Worldwide
$676,239
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorWellspring Media
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Domestic Opening$23,929
Earliest Release DateOctober 24, 2001 (France)
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresComedy Crime Drama Romance Thriller

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseOctober 24-September 13, 2002Domestic, EMEA$208,400$458,687$667,087
2004 Re-releaseJune 17-December 11, 2004APAC, LATAM$9,152$9,152

By Region

EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
France1$458,6874,924
Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$208,40011,275
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Taiwan1$7,0012,968
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Chile1$2,1512,531