Home Fries

Home Fries

“A long shot romance in a short order world.”

November 25, 1998PG-131h 33mTMDB ★ 5.1

Dorian and Angus chase down their womanizing stepfather with a helicopter, frightening him to death. In his effort to cover their tracks, Dorian begins investigating his stepfather's mistress, Sally. She works at a fast-food drive-through, she's pregnant and Dorian quickly falls in love with her. Unfortunately, his scheming mother wants Sally dead. And Sally isn't sure she wants Dorian to be her child's father and also his brother.

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Studio

Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

en

Status

Released

Box Office

How Home Fries performed

Budget

$15.0M

Worldwide Gross

$10.4M

Gross Profit

−$4.6M

Return

0.7× budget

Opening Wknd (est.)

$2M

Domestic (est.)
International (est.)
$5M$6M

Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.

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