Sneakers (1992)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $51,433,000Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,031,145 (19.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,731 opening theaters/2,062 max. theaters, 6.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $130,503,481

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,804 $51,433,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,010 $51,433,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 9th, 1992 (Wide) by Universal
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for brief sexual references.
Comparisons: vs. Honeymoon in Vegas
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Keywords: Heist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 244 $7,755,461 Oct 9, 1992 33

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 1992 1 $10,031,145   1,731 $5,795   $10,134,778 1
Sep 18, 1992 1 $8,112,395 -19% 2,046 $3,965   $21,440,868 2
Sep 25, 1992 2 $5,722,065 -29% 2,062 $2,775   $29,372,613 3
Oct 2, 1992 5 $3,912,105 -32% 2,059 $1,900   $34,841,188 4
Oct 9, 1992 6 $2,848,245 -27% 1,797 $1,585   $38,743,198 5
Oct 16, 1992 8 $2,004,750 -30% 1,458 $1,375   $41,564,593 6
Oct 30, 1992 10 $1,026,370   1,042 $985   $44,854,023 8
Nov 6, 1992 10 $1,101,790 +7% 922 $1,195   $46,339,993 9
Nov 13, 1992 11 $850,265 -23% 766 $1,110   $47,564,103 10
Jan 1, 1993 35 $93,775   155 $605   $50,560,948 17

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 1992 1 $13,224,840   1,731 $7,640   $13,328,473 2
Sep 18, 1992 1 $10,322,075 -22% 2,046 $5,045   $23,650,548 3
Sep 25, 1992 2 $7,278,535 -29% 2,062 $3,530   $30,929,083 4
Oct 2, 1992 5 $4,965,870 -32% 2,059 $2,412   $35,894,953 5
Oct 9, 1992 6 $3,664,890 -26% 1,797 $2,039   $39,559,843 6
Oct 30, 1992 9 $1,410,550   1,042 $1,354   $45,238,203 9
Nov 6, 1992 10 $1,475,635 +5% 922 $1,600   $46,713,838 10

Leading Cast

Dan Aykroyd    Mother
Robert Redford    Martin Bishop
River Phoenix    Carl Arbegast
Sidney Poitier    Donald Crease
David Strathairn    Erwin 'Whistler' Emory

Supporting Cast

James Earl Jones    Bernard Abbott

Uncategorized

Mary McDonnell    Liz
Bodhi Elfman    Centurion S&L Night Guard
Eddie Jones    Buddy Wallace
Stephen Tobolowsky    Doctor Werner Brandes
Donal Logue    Dr. Gunter Janek
Ben Kingsley    Cosmo

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

Production and Technical Credits

Phil Alden Robinson    Director
James Horner    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,031,145 (19.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,731 opening theaters/2,062 max. theaters, 6.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $130,503,481

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,804 $51,433,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,010 $51,433,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 9th, 1992 (Wide) by Universal
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for brief sexual references.
Comparisons: vs. Honeymoon in Vegas
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Heist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 244 $7,755,461 Oct 9, 1992 33

Leading Cast

Dan Aykroyd    Mother
Robert Redford    Martin Bishop
River Phoenix    Carl Arbegast
Sidney Poitier    Donald Crease
David Strathairn    Erwin 'Whistler' Emory

Supporting Cast

James Earl Jones    Bernard Abbott

Uncategorized

Mary McDonnell    Liz
Bodhi Elfman    Centurion S&L Night Guard
Eddie Jones    Buddy Wallace
Stephen Tobolowsky    Doctor Werner Brandes
Donal Logue    Dr. Gunter Janek
Ben Kingsley    Cosmo

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

Production and Technical Credits

Phil Alden Robinson    Director
James Horner    Composer

Home Market Releases for July 14th, 2015

July 13th, 2015

Clouds of Sils Maria

It is both a good and a bad week on the home market. The biggest new release is Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2. That's bad. However, there are also a trio of limited releases coming out this week that are easily contenders for Pick of the Week: Clouds of Sils Maria, Ex Machina, and It Follows. It is really a coin-toss between those three, but in the end, I went with Clouds of Sils Maria - Buy from Amazon: DVD. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 1992 1 $10,031,145   1,731 $5,795   $10,134,778 1
Sep 18, 1992 1 $8,112,395 -19% 2,046 $3,965   $21,440,868 2
Sep 25, 1992 2 $5,722,065 -29% 2,062 $2,775   $29,372,613 3
Oct 2, 1992 5 $3,912,105 -32% 2,059 $1,900   $34,841,188 4
Oct 9, 1992 6 $2,848,245 -27% 1,797 $1,585   $38,743,198 5
Oct 16, 1992 8 $2,004,750 -30% 1,458 $1,375   $41,564,593 6
Oct 30, 1992 10 $1,026,370   1,042 $985   $44,854,023 8
Nov 6, 1992 10 $1,101,790 +7% 922 $1,195   $46,339,993 9
Nov 13, 1992 11 $850,265 -23% 766 $1,110   $47,564,103 10
Jan 1, 1993 35 $93,775   155 $605   $50,560,948 17

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 1992 1 $13,224,840   1,731 $7,640   $13,328,473 2
Sep 18, 1992 1 $10,322,075 -22% 2,046 $5,045   $23,650,548 3
Sep 25, 1992 2 $7,278,535 -29% 2,062 $3,530   $30,929,083 4
Oct 2, 1992 5 $4,965,870 -32% 2,059 $2,412   $35,894,953 5
Oct 9, 1992 6 $3,664,890 -26% 1,797 $2,039   $39,559,843 6
Oct 30, 1992 9 $1,410,550   1,042 $1,354   $45,238,203 9
Nov 6, 1992 10 $1,475,635 +5% 922 $1,600   $46,713,838 10