Dead Presidents (1995)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $24,120,194Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,943,778 (32.9% of total gross)
Legs:3.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,081 opening theaters/1,084 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $58,385,249

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 4th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: November 12th, 1996 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong graphic violence, language, a sex scene and some drug use (previously rated NC-17)
Running Time: 119 minutes
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Keywords: Black Urban, African Americans, Hood Film, Crime Drama, Crime, 1960s, 1970s, Vietnam War, Returning Soldiers, Addiction, Religious, Mental Illness, PTSD, Gangs, Set in The Bronx, Family Affair
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 116 $7,943,778 Oct 6, 1995 5
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 78 $20,635,563 Oct 6, 1995 5
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day) 58 $7,943,778 Oct 6, 1995 5
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 45 $20,635,563 Oct 6, 1995 5

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 6, 1995 3 $7,943,778   1,081 $7,349   $8,495,790 1
Oct 13, 1995 3 $4,548,883 -43% 1,084 $4,196   $15,404,834 2
Oct 20, 1995 7 $2,571,674 -43% 998 $2,577   $19,179,628 3
Oct 27, 1995 12 $1,105,986 -57% 815 $1,357   $20,946,983 4
Nov 3, 1995 14 $819,125 -26% 673 $1,217   $22,091,389 5
Nov 10, 1995 16 $548,216 -33% 519 $1,056   $22,889,297 6
Nov 17, 1995 20 $273,488 -50% 313 $874   $23,322,118 7
Nov 24, 1995 41 $66,772 -76% 66 $1,012   $23,470,834 8
Dec 1, 1995 55 $20,921 -69% 32 $654   $23,506,151 9
Dec 8, 1995 45 $24,502 +17% 37 $662   $23,537,671 10
Dec 15, 1995 21 $161,473 +559% 317 $509   $23,708,600 11
Dec 22, 1995 38 $65,801 -59% 123 $535   $23,878,044 12
Dec 29, 1995 41 $94,367 +43% 92 $1,026   $24,045,877 13
Jan 5, 1996 48 $41,682 -56% 68 $613   $24,104,295 14

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 6, 1995 3 $10,303,939   1,081 $9,532   $10,855,951 2
Oct 13, 1995 5 $5,752,003 -44% 1,084 $5,306   $16,607,954 3
Oct 20, 1995 7 $3,233,043 -44% 998 $3,240   $19,840,997 4
Oct 27, 1995 11 $1,431,267 -56% 815 $1,756   $21,272,264 5
Nov 3, 1995 15 $1,068,817 -25% 673 $1,588   $22,341,081 6
Nov 10, 1995 15 $707,549 -34% 519 $1,363   $23,048,630 7
Nov 17, 1995 20 $355,432 -50% 313 $1,136   $23,404,062 8
Nov 24, 1995 39 $81,168 -77% 66 $1,230   $23,485,230 9
Dec 1, 1995 45 $27,939 -66% 32 $873   $23,513,169 10
Dec 8, 1995 45 $33,958 +22% 37 $918   $23,547,127 11
Dec 15, 1995 20 $265,116 +681% 317 $836   $23,812,243 12
Dec 22, 1995 34 $139,267 -47% 123 $1,132   $23,951,510 13
Dec 29, 1995 42 $111,103 -20% 92 $1,208   $24,062,613 14

Cameos

Martin Sheen    The Judge (uncredite)

Uncategorized

Chris Tucker    Skip
Larenz Tate    Anthony Curtis
Jenifer Lewis    Mrs. Curtis
Keith David    Kirby
Clifton Collins, Jr.    Betancourt
Michael Imperioli    D'ambrosio
Freddy Rodriguez    Jose
Terrence Howard    Howard
Seymour Cassel    Saul
Isaiah Washington    Andrew Curtis

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

Production and Technical Credits

Albert Hughes    Director
Allen Hughes    Director
Albert Hughes    Story Creator
Allen Hughes    Story Creator
Michael Henry Brown    Story Creator
Michael Henry Brown    Screenwriter
Dan Lebental    Editor
Danny Elfman    Composer
Bonnie Greenberg    Music Supervisor

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:$7,943,778 (32.9% of total gross)
Legs:3.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,081 opening theaters/1,084 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $58,385,249

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 4th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: November 12th, 1996 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong graphic violence, language, a sex scene and some drug use (previously rated NC-17)
Running Time: 119 minutes
Comparisons: vs. En kongelig affære
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Keywords: Black Urban, African Americans, Hood Film, Crime Drama, Crime, 1960s, 1970s, Vietnam War, Returning Soldiers, Addiction, Religious, Mental Illness, PTSD, Gangs, Set in The Bronx, Family Affair
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 116 $7,943,778 Oct 6, 1995 5
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 78 $20,635,563 Oct 6, 1995 5
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day) 58 $7,943,778 Oct 6, 1995 5
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 45 $20,635,563 Oct 6, 1995 5

Cameos

Martin Sheen    The Judge (uncredite)

Uncategorized

Chris Tucker    Skip
Larenz Tate    Anthony Curtis
Jenifer Lewis    Mrs. Curtis
Keith David    Kirby
Clifton Collins, Jr.    Betancourt
Michael Imperioli    D'ambrosio
Freddy Rodriguez    Jose
Terrence Howard    Howard
Seymour Cassel    Saul
Isaiah Washington    Andrew Curtis

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

Production and Technical Credits

Albert Hughes    Director
Allen Hughes    Director
Albert Hughes    Story Creator
Allen Hughes    Story Creator
Michael Henry Brown    Story Creator
Michael Henry Brown    Screenwriter
Dan Lebental    Editor
Danny Elfman    Composer
Bonnie Greenberg    Music Supervisor

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
Oct 6, 1995 3 $7,943,778   1,081 $7,349   $8,495,790 1
Oct 13, 1995 3 $4,548,883 -43% 1,084 $4,196   $15,404,834 2
Oct 20, 1995 7 $2,571,674 -43% 998 $2,577   $19,179,628 3
Oct 27, 1995 12 $1,105,986 -57% 815 $1,357   $20,946,983 4
Nov 3, 1995 14 $819,125 -26% 673 $1,217   $22,091,389 5
Nov 10, 1995 16 $548,216 -33% 519 $1,056   $22,889,297 6
Nov 17, 1995 20 $273,488 -50% 313 $874   $23,322,118 7
Nov 24, 1995 41 $66,772 -76% 66 $1,012   $23,470,834 8
Dec 1, 1995 55 $20,921 -69% 32 $654   $23,506,151 9
Dec 8, 1995 45 $24,502 +17% 37 $662   $23,537,671 10
Dec 15, 1995 21 $161,473 +559% 317 $509   $23,708,600 11
Dec 22, 1995 38 $65,801 -59% 123 $535   $23,878,044 12
Dec 29, 1995 41 $94,367 +43% 92 $1,026   $24,045,877 13
Jan 5, 1996 48 $41,682 -56% 68 $613   $24,104,295 14

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 6, 1995 3 $10,303,939   1,081 $9,532   $10,855,951 2
Oct 13, 1995 5 $5,752,003 -44% 1,084 $5,306   $16,607,954 3
Oct 20, 1995 7 $3,233,043 -44% 998 $3,240   $19,840,997 4
Oct 27, 1995 11 $1,431,267 -56% 815 $1,756   $21,272,264 5
Nov 3, 1995 15 $1,068,817 -25% 673 $1,588   $22,341,081 6
Nov 10, 1995 15 $707,549 -34% 519 $1,363   $23,048,630 7
Nov 17, 1995 20 $355,432 -50% 313 $1,136   $23,404,062 8
Nov 24, 1995 39 $81,168 -77% 66 $1,230   $23,485,230 9
Dec 1, 1995 45 $27,939 -66% 32 $873   $23,513,169 10
Dec 8, 1995 45 $33,958 +22% 37 $918   $23,547,127 11
Dec 15, 1995 20 $265,116 +681% 317 $836   $23,812,243 12
Dec 22, 1995 34 $139,267 -47% 123 $1,132   $23,951,510 13
Dec 29, 1995 42 $111,103 -20% 92 $1,208   $24,062,613 14