Hoffa (1992)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $23,365,858Details
International Box Office $5,025,615Details
Worldwide Box Office $28,391,473
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,406,012 (27.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.65 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:82.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,066 opening theaters/1,103 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $59,332,359

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

Hulu:Hulu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 25th, 1992 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: September 18th, 2012 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for violence and strong language.
Running Time: 132 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Speed
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Mafia, Biography, Biographical Drama, Unions, Organized Crime, 1930s, 1960s, 1970s, Arson, Crime
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Jersey Films, 20th Century Fox
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 245 $13,307,954 Jan 1, 1993 10
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day) 245 $6,406,012 Dec 25, 1992 3
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 184 $17,442,872 Dec 25, 1992 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day) 84 $6,406,012 Dec 25, 1992 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 61 $17,442,872 Dec 25, 1992 3

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 25, 1992 6 $6,406,012   1,066 $6,009   $6,406,012 1
Jan 1, 1993 6 $4,875,657 -24% 1,081 $4,510   $15,521,183 2
Jan 8, 1993 9 $2,486,116 -49% 1,103 $2,254   $19,612,589 3
Jan 22, 1993 18 $515,883   472 $1,093   $22,867,875 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 25, 1992 6 $10,645,526   1,066 $9,986   $10,645,526 1
Jan 1, 1993 6 $6,480,947 -39% 1,081 $5,995   $17,126,473 2

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Jack Nicholson    James R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa

Supporting Cast

Armand Assante    Carol D'Allesandro
J.T. Walsh    Fitzsimmons
Robert Prosky    Billy Flynn
John P. Ryan    Red Bennett
Richard Schiff    Government Attorney
Paul Guilfoyle    Ted Harmon
Frank Whaley    Young Kid
John C. Reilly    Pete Connelly
Scott Campbell    Detroit News reporter
Natalija Nogulich    Jo Hoffa
Nicholas Pryor    Hoffa's Attorney
Karen Young    Young Woman at RTA
Cliff Gorman    Solly Stein
Joanne Neer    Soignee Woman
Joe V. Greco    Loading Foreman
Jim Ochs    Kreger Worker
Joe Quasarano    Dock Worker
Don Brockett    Police Captain
Nicholas Giordano    Cop
Dale Young    Father Doyle
Jennifer Nicholson    Nurse Nun in White
Don Vargo    Driver with Pistol
Anthony Cannata    Organizer
Valentino Cimo    Assailant
Willy Rizzo    Scialla
Tom Finnegan    Teamster President
Kirk Palmer Anderson    Driver with Flat
Sam Nicotero    Counterman at Laundry
John Malloy    Counterman at Roadhouse
Louis Giambalvo    RTA Representative
Robin Eurich    Reporter
Robert Maffia    Reporter
Gerry Becker    Business Negotiator
Shirley Prestia    Hoffa's Secretary
John Hackett    Bladesdale
Peter J. Reinemann    Working Man
Joey Dal Santo    "Joey" Boy at RTA
Kevin Crowley    Reporter
Tomasino Baratta    D'Allesandro's Man
Angela Block    Hoffa's Daughter
Anna Marie Knierim    Teamster Widow
Staci Marie Marcum    Woman in Cabin
Alton Bouchard    Airplane Pilot
Dennis Tolkach    Airplane Pilot
John Judd    Senate Policeman
Jeffrey Howell    Senate Reporter
Fred Scialla    Castratore
Christopher Otto    Young Reporter
Annette DePetris    Newspaper Secretary
William Cameron    State Trooper
Rudy E. Morrison*    Copa Thug
Joanne Deak    Woman in Penthouse
Allison Robinson    Ciaro's Secretary
Steve Witting    Eliot Cookson
Kathy Hartsell    Dancer with Cigarette
Philip Perlman    Maitre d'
Sean P. Bello    Party Crasher
Robert L. Feist    Bouncer
Peter Spellos    Man in Crowd
Steven E. Goldsmith    Bailiff
Marty Perlov    Bartender
Tim Gamble    Prosecutor
Thomas A. Van Tiem, Sr.    Judge
Thomas D. Mahard    Bartender
Gary Houston    Government Agent in Bar
Dinah Lynch    Barbara Hoffa
Jillian Alyse Cardillo    Granddaughter
Jacqulyne Marie Cardillo    Granddaughter
Chet Badalato    Hoffa's Driver
David Regal    Newsman
Paul M. White    Young Driver
James "Ike" Eichling*    Prison Guard
Dean Wells    Convict
Bill Dalzell III    Convict
Samson Barkhordarian    Official at Hall
Alex A. Kvassay    Airplane Pilot
Larry John Meyers    Newsman
Cha Cha Ciarcia*    D'Ally's Financial Advisor
Sherrie Mazie    Reporter
Dave Shemo    Young Reporter
David Calvin Berg    Committee Chairman
David Sconduto    Social Club Waiter

Cameos

Bruno Kirby    Nightclub comic

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

Production and Technical Credits

Danny DeVito    Director
Edward R. Pressman    Producer
Danny DeVito    Producer
Caldecot Chubb    Producer
David Mamet    Screenwriter
Joseph Isgro    Executive Producer
Harold Schneider    Co-Producer
Stephen H. Burum    Director of Photography
Ida Random    Production Designer
Lynzee Klingman    Editor
David Newman    Composer
David Mamet    Associate Producer
Wm. Barclay Malcolm*    Associate Producer
Ned Dowd    Assistant Director
Harold Schneider    Unit Production Manager
Grace Gilroy    Unit Production Manager
Gary Wissner    Art Director
Brian Savegar    Set Decorator
Deborah L. Scott    Costume Designer
Darryl M. Athons    Costume Supervisor
Kendall Errair    Costume Supervisor
Mari Grimaud    Costume Supervisor
James Tyson    Costume Supervisor
Ronald Roose    Additional Editor
Daniel Candib    Associate Editor
Thomas D. Causey*    Sound Mixer
Michael Minkler    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin O'Connell    Re-recording Mixer
Bill W. Benton    Re-recording Mixer
Richard L. Anderson    Supervising Sound Editor
Stephen Hunter Flick    Supervising Sound Editor
Mike Chock    Sound Editor
Marvin Walowitz    Sound Editor
John Dunn    Sound Editor
James Christopher    Sound Editor
Dean Beville    Sound Editor
Judee Flick    Sound Editor
Rick Mitchell    Sound Editor
David Bartlett    Sound Editor
Tom Villano    Music Editor
Ve Neill    Make up
Yolanda Toussieng    Hairstylist
Greg Cannom    Special Make-up Effects
Nicky Addeo    Additional Music
David Rubin    Casting Director
Debra Zane    Casting Director
Andy Armstrong    Stunt Coordinator

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


  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,406,012 (27.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.65 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:82.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,066 opening theaters/1,103 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $59,332,359

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

Hulu:Hulu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 25th, 1992 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: September 18th, 2012 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for violence and strong language.
Running Time: 132 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Speed
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Mafia, Biography, Biographical Drama, Unions, Organized Crime, 1930s, 1960s, 1970s, Arson, Crime
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Jersey Films, 20th Century Fox
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 245 $13,307,954 Jan 1, 1993 10
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day) 245 $6,406,012 Dec 25, 1992 3
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 184 $17,442,872 Dec 25, 1992 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day) 84 $6,406,012 Dec 25, 1992 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 61 $17,442,872 Dec 25, 1992 3

Leading Cast

Jack Nicholson    James R. 'Jimmy' Hoffa

Supporting Cast

Armand Assante    Carol D'Allesandro
J.T. Walsh    Fitzsimmons
Robert Prosky    Billy Flynn
John P. Ryan    Red Bennett
Richard Schiff    Government Attorney
Paul Guilfoyle    Ted Harmon
Frank Whaley    Young Kid
John C. Reilly    Pete Connelly
Scott Campbell    Detroit News reporter
Natalija Nogulich    Jo Hoffa
Nicholas Pryor    Hoffa's Attorney
Karen Young    Young Woman at RTA
Cliff Gorman    Solly Stein
Joanne Neer    Soignee Woman
Joe V. Greco    Loading Foreman
Jim Ochs    Kreger Worker
Joe Quasarano    Dock Worker
Don Brockett    Police Captain
Nicholas Giordano    Cop
Dale Young    Father Doyle
Jennifer Nicholson    Nurse Nun in White
Don Vargo    Driver with Pistol
Anthony Cannata    Organizer
Valentino Cimo    Assailant
Willy Rizzo    Scialla
Tom Finnegan    Teamster President
Kirk Palmer Anderson    Driver with Flat
Sam Nicotero    Counterman at Laundry
John Malloy    Counterman at Roadhouse
Louis Giambalvo    RTA Representative
Robin Eurich    Reporter
Robert Maffia    Reporter
Gerry Becker    Business Negotiator
Shirley Prestia    Hoffa's Secretary
John Hackett    Bladesdale
Peter J. Reinemann    Working Man
Joey Dal Santo    "Joey" Boy at RTA
Kevin Crowley    Reporter
Tomasino Baratta    D'Allesandro's Man
Angela Block    Hoffa's Daughter
Anna Marie Knierim    Teamster Widow
Staci Marie Marcum    Woman in Cabin
Alton Bouchard    Airplane Pilot
Dennis Tolkach    Airplane Pilot
John Judd    Senate Policeman
Jeffrey Howell    Senate Reporter
Fred Scialla    Castratore
Christopher Otto    Young Reporter
Annette DePetris    Newspaper Secretary
William Cameron    State Trooper
Rudy E. Morrison*    Copa Thug
Joanne Deak    Woman in Penthouse
Allison Robinson    Ciaro's Secretary
Steve Witting    Eliot Cookson
Kathy Hartsell    Dancer with Cigarette
Philip Perlman    Maitre d'
Sean P. Bello    Party Crasher
Robert L. Feist    Bouncer
Peter Spellos    Man in Crowd
Steven E. Goldsmith    Bailiff
Marty Perlov    Bartender
Tim Gamble    Prosecutor
Thomas A. Van Tiem, Sr.    Judge
Thomas D. Mahard    Bartender
Gary Houston    Government Agent in Bar
Dinah Lynch    Barbara Hoffa
Jillian Alyse Cardillo    Granddaughter
Jacqulyne Marie Cardillo    Granddaughter
Chet Badalato    Hoffa's Driver
David Regal    Newsman
Paul M. White    Young Driver
James "Ike" Eichling*    Prison Guard
Dean Wells    Convict
Bill Dalzell III    Convict
Samson Barkhordarian    Official at Hall
Alex A. Kvassay    Airplane Pilot
Larry John Meyers    Newsman
Cha Cha Ciarcia*    D'Ally's Financial Advisor
Sherrie Mazie    Reporter
Dave Shemo    Young Reporter
David Calvin Berg    Committee Chairman
David Sconduto    Social Club Waiter

Cameos

Bruno Kirby    Nightclub comic

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

Production and Technical Credits

Danny DeVito    Director
Edward R. Pressman    Producer
Danny DeVito    Producer
Caldecot Chubb    Producer
David Mamet    Screenwriter
Joseph Isgro    Executive Producer
Harold Schneider    Co-Producer
Stephen H. Burum    Director of Photography
Ida Random    Production Designer
Lynzee Klingman    Editor
David Newman    Composer
David Mamet    Associate Producer
Wm. Barclay Malcolm*    Associate Producer
Ned Dowd    Assistant Director
Harold Schneider    Unit Production Manager
Grace Gilroy    Unit Production Manager
Gary Wissner    Art Director
Brian Savegar    Set Decorator
Deborah L. Scott    Costume Designer
Darryl M. Athons    Costume Supervisor
Kendall Errair    Costume Supervisor
Mari Grimaud    Costume Supervisor
James Tyson    Costume Supervisor
Ronald Roose    Additional Editor
Daniel Candib    Associate Editor
Thomas D. Causey*    Sound Mixer
Michael Minkler    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin O'Connell    Re-recording Mixer
Bill W. Benton    Re-recording Mixer
Richard L. Anderson    Supervising Sound Editor
Stephen Hunter Flick    Supervising Sound Editor
Mike Chock    Sound Editor
Marvin Walowitz    Sound Editor
John Dunn    Sound Editor
James Christopher    Sound Editor
Dean Beville    Sound Editor
Judee Flick    Sound Editor
Rick Mitchell    Sound Editor
David Bartlett    Sound Editor
Tom Villano    Music Editor
Ve Neill    Make up
Yolanda Toussieng    Hairstylist
Greg Cannom    Special Make-up Effects
Nicky Addeo    Additional Music
David Rubin    Casting Director
Debra Zane    Casting Director
Andy Armstrong    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
Dec 25, 1992 6 $6,406,012   1,066 $6,009   $6,406,012 1
Jan 1, 1993 6 $4,875,657 -24% 1,081 $4,510   $15,521,183 2
Jan 8, 1993 9 $2,486,116 -49% 1,103 $2,254   $19,612,589 3
Jan 22, 1993 18 $515,883   472 $1,093   $22,867,875 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 25, 1992 6 $10,645,526   1,066 $9,986   $10,645,526 1
Jan 1, 1993 6 $6,480,947 -39% 1,081 $5,995   $17,126,473 2

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records