What movie was the lowest-grossing weekend winner since Dickie Roberts?
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Sam Weisman and starring David Spade and Mary McCormack. Dickie Roberts is a former child star who shot to fame on an eponymous TV sitcom with his catchphrase “This is Nuckin’ Futs!”. Since his heyday, he has been reduced to parking cars at Morton’s and going on Celebrity Boxing, where he is beaten up by a heavily-tattooed Emmanuel Lewis. From the public’s point of view, Dickie is a walking joke or “the washed up actor freak”. Dickie is absolutely convinced that a new Rob Reiner movie in the works, Mr. Blake’s Backyard, will be his comeback vehicle. Even after his agent does not land him an audition, Dickie persists. He pesters Tom Arnold at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting to hook him up with Reiner. After he is kicked out because he’s not an alcoholic, Dickie fakes being wasted and crashes what turns out to be a Lamaze class. However, Brendan Fraser (in an uncredited cameo appearance) is in the class and he a
The lowest grossing movie in history The movie ‘Zyzzyx Road’ opened at the box office on February 25 this year made history recently…but not in a good way. The movie – which cost $US2 million ($2.5 million) to make and starring Leo Grillo, Tom Sizemore and Katherine Heigl – has become the lowest-grossing American cinema release ever, with total box-office earnings of US$30. The movie closed six days after it opened. Wow! With an average ticket of US$5 per ticket, that only means 6 people watched it over a period of 6 days. The reason could probably be because nobody could pronounce the title correctly at the ticket counter…lol. The following article was taken from Wikipedia. Zyzzyx Road lasted only six days in release, from February 25, 2006 through March 2, 2006. The film was released in only one theater, in One of the most widely recognized aspects of Zyzzyx Road is its notably low box office draw. The film is possibly the lowest grossing film of all time, earning just $30 at the