The Idolmaker (1980)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,625,716Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$318,403 (12.1% of total gross)
Legs:8.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:171 opening theaters/171 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $10,278,354

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,549 $2,625,716
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,038 $2,625,716

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 14th, 1980 (Wide) by United Artists
Video Release: April 4th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment
Running Time: 117 minutes
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Keywords: Performing Arts, Biographical Drama, Biography, 1950s, Rock 'n' Roll
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 14, 1980 1 $318,403   171 $1,862   $318,403 1

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Uncategorized

Olympia Dukakis    Mrs. Vacarri
Ray Sharkey    Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
Peter Gallagher    Caesare
Joe Pantoliano    Gino Pilato
Maureen McCormick    Ellen Fields

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

Production and Technical Credits

Taylor Hackford    Director
Edward di Lorenzo    Screenwriter
Uncredited*    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$318,403 (12.1% of total gross)
Legs:8.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:171 opening theaters/171 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $10,278,354

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,549 $2,625,716
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,038 $2,625,716

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 14th, 1980 (Wide) by United Artists
Video Release: April 4th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment
Running Time: 117 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Jersey Boys
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Performing Arts, Biographical Drama, Biography, 1950s, Rock 'n' Roll
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Uncategorized

Olympia Dukakis    Mrs. Vacarri
Ray Sharkey    Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
Peter Gallagher    Caesare
Joe Pantoliano    Gino Pilato
Maureen McCormick    Ellen Fields

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

Production and Technical Credits

Taylor Hackford    Director
Edward di Lorenzo    Screenwriter
Uncredited*    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 14, 1980 1 $318,403   171 $1,862   $318,403 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records