The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $3,591,460Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,206,799 (33.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:693 opening theaters/693 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $9,329,141

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 21st, 1992 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: September 2nd, 2003 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence, and for some sexuality and language.
Running Time: 89 minutes
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Keywords: Crime Comedy, Relationships Gone Wrong, Unbelieving Police, False Confession, Prison, Life on the Outside, Organized Crime
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 1992 11 $1,206,799   693 $1,741   $1,206,799 1

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Leading Cast

Penelope Ann Miller    Betty Lou Perkins

Supporting Cast

Christopher John Fields    Brown
Frank Welker    Scarlett Vocal Fx
William Forsythe    William ‘Billy’ Beaudeen
Meat Loaf    Lawrence
Xander Berkeley    Mr. Marchat
Julianne Moore    Elinor
Catherine Keener    Suzanne
Cathy Moriarty    Reba
Alfre Woodard    Ann

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Production and Technical Credits

Allan Moyle    Director
Grace Cary Bickley    Screenwriter
Cynthia Sherman    Producer
Ira Halberstadt    Producer
Ray K. Morris    Producer
Robert W. Cort    Producer
Sarah Bowman    Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,206,799 (33.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:693 opening theaters/693 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $9,329,141

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 21st, 1992 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: September 2nd, 2003 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence, and for some sexuality and language.
Running Time: 89 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Crime Comedy, Relationships Gone Wrong, Unbelieving Police, False Confession, Prison, Life on the Outside, Organized Crime
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Penelope Ann Miller    Betty Lou Perkins

Supporting Cast

Christopher John Fields    Brown
Frank Welker    Scarlett Vocal Fx
William Forsythe    William ‘Billy’ Beaudeen
Meat Loaf    Lawrence
Xander Berkeley    Mr. Marchat
Julianne Moore    Elinor
Catherine Keener    Suzanne
Cathy Moriarty    Reba
Alfre Woodard    Ann

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

Production and Technical Credits

Allan Moyle    Director
Grace Cary Bickley    Screenwriter
Cynthia Sherman    Producer
Ira Halberstadt    Producer
Ray K. Morris    Producer
Robert W. Cort    Producer
Sarah Bowman    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 21, 1992 11 $1,206,799   693 $1,741   $1,206,799 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance