Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,086,525 (18.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,121 opening theaters/1,125 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $60,685,988 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) | 4,272 | $16,550,727 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) | 6,017 | $16,550,727 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,452 | $16,550,727 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,819 | $16,550,727 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 29th, 1982 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | February 8th, 2000 by Starz / Anchor Bay |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 85 minutes |
| Franchise: | National Lampoon |
| Comparisons: | vs. Megaforce Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | High School Reunions, Black Comedy, 1970s, Delayed Release, Famously Bad, Prank Gone Wrong, Mental Illness |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 112 | $11,863,169 | Oct 29, 1982 | 3 |
| Halloween (Opening, 3-Day) | 67 | $3,086,525 | Oct 29, 1982 | 3 |
| Halloween (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 42 | $11,863,169 | Oct 29, 1982 | 3 |