The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990)

The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $20,423,389Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,374,391 (31.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.20 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$49,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,245 opening theaters/1,263 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,171,589

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 11th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 102 minutes
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Keywords: Private Investigator, Action Comedy, Music Industry, Relationships Gone Wrong, Non-Chronological, Heavy Metal, Singers, No Honor Among Thieves
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Silver Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 13, 1990 5 $6,374,391   1,245 $5,120   $10,030,417 1
Jul 20, 1990 9 $2,964,496 -53% 1,263 $2,347   $15,856,725 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 13, 1990 5 $9,236,203   1,245 $7,419   $12,892,229 2

Lead Ensemble Members

Andrew Dice Clay    Ford Fairlane
Priscilla Presley    Coleen Sutton
Ed O'Neill    Lt. Amos
Robert Englund    Smiley
Gilbert Gottfried    The DJ
Lauren Holly    Jazz
Maddie Corman    The Groupie
Tone Loc    Slam the Rapper
Wayne Newton    Julian Grendel

Supporting Cast

David Patrick Kelly    Sam the Sleaze Bag

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Production and Technical Credits

Renny Harlin    Director
David Arnott    Screenwriter
James Cappe    Screenwriter
Daniel Waters    Screenwriter
Marilyn Vance    Costume Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,374,391 (31.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.20 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$49,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,245 opening theaters/1,263 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,171,589

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 11th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 102 minutes
Comparisons: vs. En kongelig affære
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Keywords: Private Investigator, Action Comedy, Music Industry, Relationships Gone Wrong, Non-Chronological, Heavy Metal, Singers, No Honor Among Thieves
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Silver Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Lead Ensemble Members

Andrew Dice Clay    Ford Fairlane
Priscilla Presley    Coleen Sutton
Ed O'Neill    Lt. Amos
Robert Englund    Smiley
Gilbert Gottfried    The DJ
Lauren Holly    Jazz
Maddie Corman    The Groupie
Tone Loc    Slam the Rapper
Wayne Newton    Julian Grendel

Supporting Cast

David Patrick Kelly    Sam the Sleaze Bag

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Renny Harlin    Director
David Arnott    Screenwriter
James Cappe    Screenwriter
Daniel Waters    Screenwriter
Marilyn Vance    Costume Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 13, 1990 5 $6,374,391   1,245 $5,120   $10,030,417 1
Jul 20, 1990 9 $2,964,496 -53% 1,263 $2,347   $15,856,725 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 13, 1990 5 $9,236,203   1,245 $7,419   $12,892,229 2