Dream a Little Dream (1989)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $5,171,429 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $83,090 | |
| Total | $83,090 | |
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Synopsis
Bobby has everything a young guy should: a good buddy, a girlfriend, and parents who love him. When the older couple down the street try a transcendental experiment to extend their lives, they quite literally become trapped in the teen’s bodies.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,568,963 (49.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,019 opening theaters/1,019 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $14,658,857 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 3rd, 1989 (Wide) by Vestron |
| Video Release: | October 21st, 2003 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 114 minutes |
| Plot point: | Body Swap, Bullies, Domestic Abuse, Psychics, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | High School, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lightning Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1989 | 5 | $2,568,963 | 1,019 | $2,521 | $2,568,963 | 1 |
Supporting
| Jason Robards, Jr. | Coleman Ettinger |
Leading
| Corey Feldman | Bobby Keller |
Supporting
| Piper Laurie | Gena Ettinger |
Leading
| Meredith Salenger | Lainie Diamond |
Supporting
| Harry Dean Stanton | Ike Baker |
Leading
| Corey Haim | Dinger |
Supporting
| Susan Blakely | Cherry Diamond | |
| William McNamara | Joel | |
| Matt Adler | Dumas | |
| Victoria Jackson | Kit Keller | |
| Alex Rocco | Gus Keller |
Production and Technical Credits
| Marc Rocco | Director | |
| Marc Rocco | Screenwriter | |
| Daniel Jay Franklin | Screenwriter | |
| D.E Eisenberg* | Screenwriter | |
| Marc Rocco | Producer | |
| D. E. Eisenberg* | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Synopsis
Bobby has everything a young guy should: a good buddy, a girlfriend, and parents who love him. When the older couple down the street try a transcendental experiment to extend their lives, they quite literally become trapped in the teen’s bodies.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,568,963 (49.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,019 opening theaters/1,019 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $14,658,857 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 3rd, 1989 (Wide) by Vestron |
| Video Release: | October 21st, 2003 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 114 minutes |
| Plot point: | Body Swap, Bullies, Domestic Abuse, Psychics, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | High School, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lightning Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 1989 | 5 | $2,568,963 | 1,019 | $2,521 | $2,568,963 | 1 |
Supporting
| Jason Robards, Jr. | Coleman Ettinger |
Leading
| Corey Feldman | Bobby Keller |
Supporting
| Piper Laurie | Gena Ettinger |
Leading
| Meredith Salenger | Lainie Diamond |
Supporting
| Harry Dean Stanton | Ike Baker |
Leading
| Corey Haim | Dinger |
Supporting
| Susan Blakely | Cherry Diamond | |
| William McNamara | Joel | |
| Matt Adler | Dumas | |
| Victoria Jackson | Kit Keller | |
| Alex Rocco | Gus Keller |
Production and Technical Credits
| Marc Rocco | Director | |
| Marc Rocco | Screenwriter | |
| Daniel Jay Franklin | Screenwriter | |
| D.E Eisenberg* | Screenwriter | |
| Marc Rocco | Producer | |
| D. E. Eisenberg* | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.