Editing Clueless (section)

===Box office===
The film became a surprise [[sleeper hit]] of 1995.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://filmhounds.co.uk/2021/02/how-clueless-went-from-sleeper-hit-to-cult-classic/|title=How Clueless Went From Sleeper Hit to Cult Classic|access-date=2024-02-02|last=Horton|first=Leoni|date=2021-02-05|website=Filmhounds Magazine}}</ref> ''Clueless'' opened in 1,653 theaters on July 19, 1995, and grossed $10,612,443 on its opening weekend, which led to a ranking of second at the US box office behind ''[[Apollo 13 (film)|Apollo 13]]''.<ref name="BOMClueless">{{cite web |title=Clueless (1995) |url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=clueless.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721145251/http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=clueless.htm |archive-date=July 21, 2015 |access-date=March 26, 2022 |website=[[Box Office Mojo]]}}</ref> The film grossed $56,631,572 during its theatrical run in the United States and Canada, becoming the 32nd-highest-grossing film of 1995.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Clueless (1995) |url=https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Clueless#tab=box-office |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126012705/https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Clueless#tab=box-office |archive-date=January 26, 2018 |access-date=2018-01-25 |website=[[The Numbers (website)|The Numbers]]}}</ref> Internationally, it grossed $31 million for a worldwide total of $88 million.<ref name=ww/> The box office success brought the then-largely unknown Silverstone to international attention and earned her a $10 million, multi-picture deal with [[Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group|Columbia TriStar]].<ref name=":5" /> The film  developed a strong [[cult following]] after its release.<ref name="nypost"/><ref>{{Cite news |last=Mendelson |first=Scott |date=July 21, 2015 |title='Clueless' At 20: What Hollywood Should Learn From The Pop Culture Classic |work=[[Forbes]] |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2015/07/21/clueless-at-20-what-hollywood-should-learn-from-the-pop-culture-classic/#75265a6a336c |url-status=live |access-date=2017-04-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170419003819/https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottmendelson/2015/07/21/clueless-at-20-what-hollywood-should-learn-from-the-pop-culture-classic/#75265a6a336c |archive-date=April 19, 2017}}</ref>