Suburban Commando (1991)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $6,950,596Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$93,736 (1.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:57 opening theaters/987 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $17,797,985

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,032 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,870 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,244 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,790 $6,950,596

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 21st, 1991 (Wide) by New Line
October 4th, 1991 (Expands Wide) by New Line
Video Release: September 3rd, 2002 by New Line Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 90 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Comedy, Famously Bad, Rescue, Vacation, Friendly Alien on Earth, Boss From Hell, Architecture, Bounty Hunter
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: New Line Cinema
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 18th Weekend 96 $877,681 Oct 18, 1991 122
Biggest Domestic 17th Weekend 89 $1,180,836 Oct 11, 1991 115
Biggest Domestic 16th Weekend 54 $1,947,744 Oct 4, 1991 108

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,032 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,146 $17,797,985
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,266 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,068 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,360 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 496 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,244 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,072 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for New Line Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $6,950,596

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 21, 1991 24 $93,736   57 $1,644   $93,736 1
Jun 28, 1991 11 $43,732 -53% 57 $767   $180,287 2
Jul 5, 1991 12 $5,027 -89% 15 $335   $201,692 3
Jul 12, 1991 11 $64,190 +1,177% 24 $2,675   $268,844 4
Jul 19, 1991 11 $30,297 -53% 23 $1,317   $352,975 5
Jul 26, 1991 12 $3,152 -90% 3 $1,051   $380,394 6
Aug 2, 1991 12 $1,938 -39% 4 $485   $384,343 7
Aug 9, 1991 13 $2,041 +5% 5 $408   $387,888 8
Aug 16, 1991 12 $51,376 +2,417% 25 $2,055   $440,886 9
Aug 23, 1991 13 $796 -98% 1 $796   $486,830 10
Aug 30, 1991 14 $14,278 +1,694% 10 $1,428   $501,706 11
Sep 6, 1991 13 $6,606 -54% 10 $661   $509,767 12
Sep 13, 1991 13 $6,252 -5% 5 $1,250   $517,217 13
Sep 20, 1991 13 $882 -86% 2 $441   $518,493 14
Sep 27, 1991 13 $327 -63% 1 $327   $519,123 15
Oct 4, 1991 7 $1,947,744 +595,540% 899 $2,167   $2,466,929 16
Oct 11, 1991 11 $1,180,836 -39% 987 $1,196   $3,928,486 17
Oct 18, 1991 11 $877,681 -26% 969 $906   $5,203,821 18
Oct 25, 1991 11 $394,525 -55% 692 $570   $5,776,813 19
Nov 1, 1991 11 $224,990 -43% 408 $551   $6,130,268 20
Nov 8, 1991 11 $184,432 -18% 368 $501   $6,362,530 21
Nov 15, 1991 31 $169,088 -8% 389 $435   $6,611,326 22
Nov 22, 1991 11 $74,659 -56% 206 $362   $6,724,097 23
Nov 29, 1991 11 $66,660 -11% 167 $399   $6,815,686 24
Dec 6, 1991 11 $57,766 -13% 131 $441   $6,885,109 25
Dec 13, 1991 11 $17,336 -70% 84 $206   $6,910,312 26
Dec 20, 1991 11 $5,757 -67% 30 $192   $6,927,082 27
Dec 27, 1991 12 $3,487 -39% 10 $349   $6,932,220 28
Jan 3, 1992 13 $3,143 -10% 16 $196   $6,937,100 29
Jan 10, 1992 13 $8,643 +175% 27 $320   $6,947,480 30

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 21, 1991 10 $136,555   57 $2,396   $136,555 1
Jun 28, 1991 10 $60,110 -56% 57 $1,055   $196,665 2
Jul 5, 1991 8 $7,989 -87% 15 $533   $204,654 3
Jul 12, 1991 9 $118,024 +1,377% 24 $4,918   $322,678 4
Jul 19, 1991 10 $54,564 -54% 23 $2,372   $377,242 5
Jul 26, 1991 9 $5,163 -91% 3 $1,721   $382,405 6
Aug 2, 1991 8 $3,442 -33% 4 $861   $385,847 7
Aug 9, 1991 12 $3,663 +6% 3 $1,221   $389,510 8
Aug 16, 1991 9 $96,524 +2,535% 25 $3,861   $486,034 9
Aug 23, 1991 10 $1,394 -99% 1 $1,394   $487,428 10
Aug 30, 1991 13 $15,733 +1,029% 10 $1,573   $503,161 11
Sep 6, 1991 11 $7,804 -50% 10 $780   $510,965 12
Sep 13, 1991 11 $6,646 -15% 5 $1,329   $517,611 13
Sep 20, 1991 9 $1,185 -82% 2 $593   $518,796 14
Sep 27, 1991 8 $389 -67% 1 $389   $519,185 15
Oct 4, 1991 8 $2,228,465 +572,770% 899 $2,479   $2,747,650 16
Oct 11, 1991 9 $1,578,490 -29% 987 $1,599   $4,326,140 17
Oct 18, 1991 8 $1,056,148 -33% 969 $1,090   $5,382,288 18
Oct 25, 1991 8 $522,990 -50% 692 $756   $5,905,278 19
Nov 1, 1991 9 $272,820 -48% 408 $669   $6,178,098 20
Nov 8, 1991 11 $264,140 -3% 368 $718   $6,442,238 21
Nov 15, 1991 9 $207,200 -22% 389 $533   $6,649,438 22
Nov 22, 1991 9 $99,588 -52% 206 $483   $6,749,026 23
Nov 29, 1991 10 $78,317 -21% 167 $469   $6,827,343 24
Dec 6, 1991 9 $65,633 -16% 131 $501   $6,892,976 25
Dec 13, 1991 8 $28,349 -57% 84 $337   $6,921,325 26
Dec 20, 1991 10 $7,408 -74% 30 $247   $6,928,733 27
Dec 27, 1991 11 $5,224 -29% 10 $522   $6,933,957 28
Jan 3, 1992 11 $4,880 -7% 16 $305   $6,938,837 29
Jan 10, 1992 9 $11,759 +141% 27 $436   $6,950,596 30

Leading Cast

Hulk Hogan    Shep Ramsey
Christopher Lloyd    Charlie Wilcox
Shelley Duvall    Jenny Wilcox

Supporting Cast

Larry Miller    Adrian Beltz
Jack Elam    Col. Dustin 'Dusty' McHowell
Mark Callaway    Hutch
Michael Faustino    Mark Wilcox
Roy Dotrice    Zanuck
Tony Longo    Knuckles
Laura Mooney    Theresa Wilcox

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

Production and Technical Credits

Burt Kennedy    Director
Frank A. Cappello    Screenwriter
Hulk Hogan    Producer
Deborah Moore    Producer
Howard Gottfried    Producer
John Marshall    Producer
Kevin Moreton    Producer
Terry Stokes    Editor
David Michael Frank    Composer
Bernd Heinl    Director of Photography
Bonnie Greenberg    Music Supervisor

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


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$93,736 (1.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:57 opening theaters/987 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $17,797,985

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,032 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,870 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,244 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,790 $6,950,596

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 21st, 1991 (Wide) by New Line
October 4th, 1991 (Expands Wide) by New Line
Video Release: September 3rd, 2002 by New Line Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 90 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Comedy, Famously Bad, Rescue, Vacation, Friendly Alien on Earth, Boss From Hell, Architecture, Bounty Hunter
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: New Line Cinema
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 18th Weekend 96 $877,681 Oct 18, 1991 122
Biggest Domestic 17th Weekend 89 $1,180,836 Oct 11, 1991 115
Biggest Domestic 16th Weekend 54 $1,947,744 Oct 4, 1991 108

Leading Cast

Hulk Hogan    Shep Ramsey
Christopher Lloyd    Charlie Wilcox
Shelley Duvall    Jenny Wilcox

Supporting Cast

Larry Miller    Adrian Beltz
Jack Elam    Col. Dustin 'Dusty' McHowell
Mark Callaway    Hutch
Michael Faustino    Mark Wilcox
Roy Dotrice    Zanuck
Tony Longo    Knuckles
Laura Mooney    Theresa Wilcox

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

Production and Technical Credits

Burt Kennedy    Director
Frank A. Cappello    Screenwriter
Hulk Hogan    Producer
Deborah Moore    Producer
Howard Gottfried    Producer
John Marshall    Producer
Kevin Moreton    Producer
Terry Stokes    Editor
David Michael Frank    Composer
Bernd Heinl    Director of Photography
Bonnie Greenberg    Music Supervisor

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

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,032 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,146 $17,797,985
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,266 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,068 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,360 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 496 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,244 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,072 $6,950,596
All Time Domestic Box Office for New Line Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $6,950,596

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 21, 1991 24 $93,736   57 $1,644   $93,736 1
Jun 28, 1991 11 $43,732 -53% 57 $767   $180,287 2
Jul 5, 1991 12 $5,027 -89% 15 $335   $201,692 3
Jul 12, 1991 11 $64,190 +1,177% 24 $2,675   $268,844 4
Jul 19, 1991 11 $30,297 -53% 23 $1,317   $352,975 5
Jul 26, 1991 12 $3,152 -90% 3 $1,051   $380,394 6
Aug 2, 1991 12 $1,938 -39% 4 $485   $384,343 7
Aug 9, 1991 13 $2,041 +5% 5 $408   $387,888 8
Aug 16, 1991 12 $51,376 +2,417% 25 $2,055   $440,886 9
Aug 23, 1991 13 $796 -98% 1 $796   $486,830 10
Aug 30, 1991 14 $14,278 +1,694% 10 $1,428   $501,706 11
Sep 6, 1991 13 $6,606 -54% 10 $661   $509,767 12
Sep 13, 1991 13 $6,252 -5% 5 $1,250   $517,217 13
Sep 20, 1991 13 $882 -86% 2 $441   $518,493 14
Sep 27, 1991 13 $327 -63% 1 $327   $519,123 15
Oct 4, 1991 7 $1,947,744 +595,540% 899 $2,167   $2,466,929 16
Oct 11, 1991 11 $1,180,836 -39% 987 $1,196   $3,928,486 17
Oct 18, 1991 11 $877,681 -26% 969 $906   $5,203,821 18
Oct 25, 1991 11 $394,525 -55% 692 $570   $5,776,813 19
Nov 1, 1991 11 $224,990 -43% 408 $551   $6,130,268 20
Nov 8, 1991 11 $184,432 -18% 368 $501   $6,362,530 21
Nov 15, 1991 31 $169,088 -8% 389 $435   $6,611,326 22
Nov 22, 1991 11 $74,659 -56% 206 $362   $6,724,097 23
Nov 29, 1991 11 $66,660 -11% 167 $399   $6,815,686 24
Dec 6, 1991 11 $57,766 -13% 131 $441   $6,885,109 25
Dec 13, 1991 11 $17,336 -70% 84 $206   $6,910,312 26
Dec 20, 1991 11 $5,757 -67% 30 $192   $6,927,082 27
Dec 27, 1991 12 $3,487 -39% 10 $349   $6,932,220 28
Jan 3, 1992 13 $3,143 -10% 16 $196   $6,937,100 29
Jan 10, 1992 13 $8,643 +175% 27 $320   $6,947,480 30

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 21, 1991 10 $136,555   57 $2,396   $136,555 1
Jun 28, 1991 10 $60,110 -56% 57 $1,055   $196,665 2
Jul 5, 1991 8 $7,989 -87% 15 $533   $204,654 3
Jul 12, 1991 9 $118,024 +1,377% 24 $4,918   $322,678 4
Jul 19, 1991 10 $54,564 -54% 23 $2,372   $377,242 5
Jul 26, 1991 9 $5,163 -91% 3 $1,721   $382,405 6
Aug 2, 1991 8 $3,442 -33% 4 $861   $385,847 7
Aug 9, 1991 12 $3,663 +6% 3 $1,221   $389,510 8
Aug 16, 1991 9 $96,524 +2,535% 25 $3,861   $486,034 9
Aug 23, 1991 10 $1,394 -99% 1 $1,394   $487,428 10
Aug 30, 1991 13 $15,733 +1,029% 10 $1,573   $503,161 11
Sep 6, 1991 11 $7,804 -50% 10 $780   $510,965 12
Sep 13, 1991 11 $6,646 -15% 5 $1,329   $517,611 13
Sep 20, 1991 9 $1,185 -82% 2 $593   $518,796 14
Sep 27, 1991 8 $389 -67% 1 $389   $519,185 15
Oct 4, 1991 8 $2,228,465 +572,770% 899 $2,479   $2,747,650 16
Oct 11, 1991 9 $1,578,490 -29% 987 $1,599   $4,326,140 17
Oct 18, 1991 8 $1,056,148 -33% 969 $1,090   $5,382,288 18
Oct 25, 1991 8 $522,990 -50% 692 $756   $5,905,278 19
Nov 1, 1991 9 $272,820 -48% 408 $669   $6,178,098 20
Nov 8, 1991 11 $264,140 -3% 368 $718   $6,442,238 21
Nov 15, 1991 9 $207,200 -22% 389 $533   $6,649,438 22
Nov 22, 1991 9 $99,588 -52% 206 $483   $6,749,026 23
Nov 29, 1991 10 $78,317 -21% 167 $469   $6,827,343 24
Dec 6, 1991 9 $65,633 -16% 131 $501   $6,892,976 25
Dec 13, 1991 8 $28,349 -57% 84 $337   $6,921,325 26
Dec 20, 1991 10 $7,408 -74% 30 $247   $6,928,733 27
Dec 27, 1991 11 $5,224 -29% 10 $522   $6,933,957 28
Jan 3, 1992 11 $4,880 -7% 16 $305   $6,938,837 29
Jan 10, 1992 9 $11,759 +141% 27 $436   $6,950,596 30

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,870 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,845 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,682 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,675 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 595 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,790 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,201 $6,950,596
All Time Worldwide Box Office for New Line Movies (Rank 101-200) 169 $6,950,596