Fresh (1994)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $8,094,616Details
Further financial details...

Metrics

Legs:3.40 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $20,891,246

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,722 $8,094,616
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,296 $8,094,616
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,980 $8,094,616
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,423 $8,094,616

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 19th, 1994 (Wide) by Miramax
Video Release: October 10th, 2000 by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for intense, realistic depiction of urban violence, and for drug content, pervasive language, and some sexuality
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Boyz n the Hood
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Keywords: Black Urban, African Americans, Hood Film, Crime Drama, Crime, Dysfunctional Family, Coming of Age, Narcotics, Drug Dealer, Gangs, Gang Warfare
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Fresh Production
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 351 $6,596,319 Sep 2, 1994 17

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 2, 1994 11 $2,381,679   411 $5,795   $2,978,673 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Leading Cast

Sean Nelson    Fresh
Giancarlo Esposito    Esteban
N'Bushe Wright    Nichole
Samuel L. Jackson    Sam

Supporting Cast

Ron Brice    Corky
Jean LaMarre    Jake
Luis Lantigua    Chuckie
Jose Zuniga    Lt. Perez
Yul Vazquez    Chillie
Cheryl Freeman    Aunt Frances
Martin Shakar    Abe Sharp
Anthony Thomas    Red
Curtis McClarin    Darryl
Charles Malik Whitfield    Smokey
Victor Gonzalez    Herbie
Guillermo Diaz    Spike
Robert Jimenez    Salvador
Jerome Butler    James
Cortez Nance Jr.    Reggie
Anthony Ruiz    Hector
Jacinto Taras Riddick    Enriquez
Afi McClendon    Hilary
Natima Bradley    Rosie
Daiquan Smith    Tarleak
Jason Rodriguez    Nicholas
Mizan Ayers    Curtis
Zakee L. Howze    Mattie
Iraida Polanco    Rosa Vasquez
Davenia McFadden    Mrs. Coleman
Mateo Gomez    Mexican
Belinda Becker    Fiona
Danielia L. Cotton    Juana
Elsie Hilario    Aida
Elizabeth Rodriguez    Pregnant Woman
Matthew Faber    Long-Haired Teenager
Lawrence Bender    Yuppie
Shahid Ali    Fat Freddie
Paul J. Q. Lee    Tommy Yee
Scott Nicholson    O'Toole
Joseph Pentangelo    Transit Cop
Christopher Scott    Devon
Terri Vargas    Chuckie's Mother
Tracy Vilar    Girl #1
Tonye Patano    Girl #2
Randy Ostrow    Mr. Cohen

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

Production and Technical Credits

Boaz Yakin    Director
Boaz Yakin    Screenwriter
Lawrence Bender    Producer
Randy Ostrow    Producer
Lila Cazes    Executive Producer
Adam Holender    Director of Photography
Dan Leigh    Production Designer
Dorian Harris    Editor
Chrisann Verges    Co-Producer
Joann F. Jansen    Associate Producer
Stewart Copeland    Composer
J. Miller Tobin    Assistant Director
Chrisann Verges    Unit Production Manager
Ronald Von Blomberg    Set Decorator
Stephanie Carroll    Set Decorator
Ellen Lutter    Costume Designer
Michael Barosky    Sound Mixer
Ron Bartlett    Re-recording Mixer
Larry Blake    Re-recording Mixer
Ezra Dweck    Re-recording Mixer
Curt Schulkey    Supervising Sound Editor
Geoffrey G. Rubay    Supervising Sound Editor
David Bartlett    Sound Editor
Ron Bartlett    Sound Editor
John Hulsman    Sound Editor
William Jacobs    Sound Editor
Doub Pearce    Sound Editor
David A. Whittaker    Sound Editor
Michael Dittrick    Music Editor
Anita Gibson    Make up
Leonard Drake    Hairstylist
Douglas Aibel    Casting Director
Jeff Ward    Stunt Coordinator
Peter Bucossi    Stunt Coordinator

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


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Metrics

Legs:3.40 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $20,891,246

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,722 $8,094,616
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,296 $8,094,616
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,980 $8,094,616
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,423 $8,094,616

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 19th, 1994 (Wide) by Miramax
Video Release: October 10th, 2000 by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for intense, realistic depiction of urban violence, and for drug content, pervasive language, and some sexuality
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Boyz n the Hood
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Black Urban, African Americans, Hood Film, Crime Drama, Crime, Dysfunctional Family, Coming of Age, Narcotics, Drug Dealer, Gangs, Gang Warfare
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Fresh Production
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 351 $6,596,319 Sep 2, 1994 17

Leading Cast

Sean Nelson    Fresh
Giancarlo Esposito    Esteban
N'Bushe Wright    Nichole
Samuel L. Jackson    Sam

Supporting Cast

Ron Brice    Corky
Jean LaMarre    Jake
Luis Lantigua    Chuckie
Jose Zuniga    Lt. Perez
Yul Vazquez    Chillie
Cheryl Freeman    Aunt Frances
Martin Shakar    Abe Sharp
Anthony Thomas    Red
Curtis McClarin    Darryl
Charles Malik Whitfield    Smokey
Victor Gonzalez    Herbie
Guillermo Diaz    Spike
Robert Jimenez    Salvador
Jerome Butler    James
Cortez Nance Jr.    Reggie
Anthony Ruiz    Hector
Jacinto Taras Riddick    Enriquez
Afi McClendon    Hilary
Natima Bradley    Rosie
Daiquan Smith    Tarleak
Jason Rodriguez    Nicholas
Mizan Ayers    Curtis
Zakee L. Howze    Mattie
Iraida Polanco    Rosa Vasquez
Davenia McFadden    Mrs. Coleman
Mateo Gomez    Mexican
Belinda Becker    Fiona
Danielia L. Cotton    Juana
Elsie Hilario    Aida
Elizabeth Rodriguez    Pregnant Woman
Matthew Faber    Long-Haired Teenager
Lawrence Bender    Yuppie
Shahid Ali    Fat Freddie
Paul J. Q. Lee    Tommy Yee
Scott Nicholson    O'Toole
Joseph Pentangelo    Transit Cop
Christopher Scott    Devon
Terri Vargas    Chuckie's Mother
Tracy Vilar    Girl #1
Tonye Patano    Girl #2
Randy Ostrow    Mr. Cohen

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

Production and Technical Credits

Boaz Yakin    Director
Boaz Yakin    Screenwriter
Lawrence Bender    Producer
Randy Ostrow    Producer
Lila Cazes    Executive Producer
Adam Holender    Director of Photography
Dan Leigh    Production Designer
Dorian Harris    Editor
Chrisann Verges    Co-Producer
Joann F. Jansen    Associate Producer
Stewart Copeland    Composer
J. Miller Tobin    Assistant Director
Chrisann Verges    Unit Production Manager
Ronald Von Blomberg    Set Decorator
Stephanie Carroll    Set Decorator
Ellen Lutter    Costume Designer
Michael Barosky    Sound Mixer
Ron Bartlett    Re-recording Mixer
Larry Blake    Re-recording Mixer
Ezra Dweck    Re-recording Mixer
Curt Schulkey    Supervising Sound Editor
Geoffrey G. Rubay    Supervising Sound Editor
David Bartlett    Sound Editor
Ron Bartlett    Sound Editor
John Hulsman    Sound Editor
William Jacobs    Sound Editor
Doub Pearce    Sound Editor
David A. Whittaker    Sound Editor
Michael Dittrick    Music Editor
Anita Gibson    Make up
Leonard Drake    Hairstylist
Douglas Aibel    Casting Director
Jeff Ward    Stunt Coordinator
Peter Bucossi    Stunt Coordinator

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

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 2, 1994 11 $2,381,679   411 $5,795   $2,978,673 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance