Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $14,844,106Details
International Box Office $6,852Details
Worldwide Box Office $14,850,958
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$67,870 (0.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/673 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $54,428,382

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,514 $14,844,106
All Time International Box Office (Rank 25,101-25,200) 25,115 $6,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,352 $14,850,958

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 6th, 1982 (Wide) by MGM
International Releases: November 19th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia)
Running Time: 95 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Pink Flamingos
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Keywords: Unnamed Character, Musicians, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Addiction, Corporate Malfeasance, Music Industry, Prescription Drug Abuse, Animated Sequences, Epilogue, World War II, Rock Opera Musical, Inspired by a True Story, Autobiographical
Source:Based on Song
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 5th Weekend 11 $24,241 Sep 3, 1982 31
Theater Average 4th Weekend 6 $36,256 Aug 27, 1982 24
Theater Average 3rd Weekend 16 $38,685 Aug 20, 1982 17
Theater Average 2nd Weekend 10 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average 83 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average Opening Weekend 85 $67,870 Aug 6, 1982 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 28 $67,870   1 $67,870   $67,870 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $301,531 +344% 4 $75,383   $301,531 2
Aug 20, 1982 30 $154,739 -49% 4 $38,685   $598,780 3
Aug 27, 1982 26 $145,023 -6% 4 $36,256   $268,696 4
Sep 3, 1982 29 $96,962 -33% 4 $24,241   $405,212 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $2,712,095 +2,697% 653 $4,153   $3,146,192 6
Sep 17, 1982 4 $2,270,000 -16% 673 $3,373   $6,457,412 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,250,558 -45% 581 $2,152   $8,859,227 8
Oct 1, 1982 6 $1,209,078 -3% 499 $2,423   $10,648,772 9
Oct 8, 1982 11 $680,742 -44% 438 $1,554   $11,569,604 10
Oct 15, 1982 12 $436,944 -36% 299 $1,461   $12,262,619 11
Oct 22, 1982 15 $249,752 -43% 233 $1,072   $12,685,477 12
Oct 29, 1982 15 $225,516 -10% 221 $1,020   $13,060,902 13
Nov 5, 1982 15 $179,131 -21% 180 $995   $13,417,263 14
Nov 12, 1982 16 $125,386 -30% 179 $700   $13,628,348 15
Nov 19, 1982 17 $125,386 n/c 179 $700   $14,440,936 16
Dec 3, 1982 18 $95,090   177 $537   $14,844,106 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 26 $0   1 $0   $0 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $444,041   4 $111,010   $444,041 2
Aug 27, 1982 25 $184,577   4 $46,144   $308,250 4
Sep 3, 1982 21 $125,847 -32% 4 $31,462   $434,097 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $3,753,315 +2,882% 653 $5,748   $4,187,412 6
Sep 17, 1982 3 $3,421,257 -9% 673 $5,084   $7,608,669 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,831,025 -46% 581 $3,152   $9,439,694 8
Oct 1, 1982 7 $1,449,168 -21% 499 $2,904   $10,888,862 9
Oct 8, 1982 10 $936,813 -35% 438 $2,139   $11,825,675 10
Oct 15, 1982 9 $610,050 -35% 299 $2,040   $12,435,725 11
Oct 22, 1982 13 $399,661 -34% 233 $1,715   $12,835,386 12
Oct 29, 1982 12 $402,746 +1% 221 $1,822   $13,238,132 13
Nov 5, 1982 12 $264,830 -34% 180 $1,471   $13,502,962 14
Nov 12, 1982 11 $812,588 +207% 179 $4,540   $14,315,550 15

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 11/19/2020 $2,743 2 2 5 $6,852 6/27/2021
 
International Total$6,852 6/27/2021

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Bob Geldof    Pink

Supporting Cast

Bob Hoskins    Rock and Roll Manager
Joanne Whalley    Groupie

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

Production and Technical Credits

Alan Parker    Director
Roger Waters    Screenwriter

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  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$67,870 (0.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/673 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $54,428,382

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,514 $14,844,106
All Time International Box Office (Rank 25,101-25,200) 25,115 $6,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,352 $14,850,958

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 6th, 1982 (Wide) by MGM
International Releases: November 19th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia)
Running Time: 95 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Pink Flamingos
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Keywords: Unnamed Character, Musicians, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Addiction, Corporate Malfeasance, Music Industry, Prescription Drug Abuse, Animated Sequences, Epilogue, World War II, Rock Opera Musical, Inspired by a True Story, Autobiographical
Source:Based on Song
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 5th Weekend 11 $24,241 Sep 3, 1982 31
Theater Average 4th Weekend 6 $36,256 Aug 27, 1982 24
Theater Average 3rd Weekend 16 $38,685 Aug 20, 1982 17
Theater Average 2nd Weekend 10 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average 83 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average Opening Weekend 85 $67,870 Aug 6, 1982 3

Leading Cast

Bob Geldof    Pink

Supporting Cast

Bob Hoskins    Rock and Roll Manager
Joanne Whalley    Groupie

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

Production and Technical Credits

Alan Parker    Director
Roger Waters    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 28 $67,870   1 $67,870   $67,870 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $301,531 +344% 4 $75,383   $301,531 2
Aug 20, 1982 30 $154,739 -49% 4 $38,685   $598,780 3
Aug 27, 1982 26 $145,023 -6% 4 $36,256   $268,696 4
Sep 3, 1982 29 $96,962 -33% 4 $24,241   $405,212 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $2,712,095 +2,697% 653 $4,153   $3,146,192 6
Sep 17, 1982 4 $2,270,000 -16% 673 $3,373   $6,457,412 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,250,558 -45% 581 $2,152   $8,859,227 8
Oct 1, 1982 6 $1,209,078 -3% 499 $2,423   $10,648,772 9
Oct 8, 1982 11 $680,742 -44% 438 $1,554   $11,569,604 10
Oct 15, 1982 12 $436,944 -36% 299 $1,461   $12,262,619 11
Oct 22, 1982 15 $249,752 -43% 233 $1,072   $12,685,477 12
Oct 29, 1982 15 $225,516 -10% 221 $1,020   $13,060,902 13
Nov 5, 1982 15 $179,131 -21% 180 $995   $13,417,263 14
Nov 12, 1982 16 $125,386 -30% 179 $700   $13,628,348 15
Nov 19, 1982 17 $125,386 n/c 179 $700   $14,440,936 16
Dec 3, 1982 18 $95,090   177 $537   $14,844,106 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 26 $0   1 $0   $0 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $444,041   4 $111,010   $444,041 2
Aug 27, 1982 25 $184,577   4 $46,144   $308,250 4
Sep 3, 1982 21 $125,847 -32% 4 $31,462   $434,097 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $3,753,315 +2,882% 653 $5,748   $4,187,412 6
Sep 17, 1982 3 $3,421,257 -9% 673 $5,084   $7,608,669 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,831,025 -46% 581 $3,152   $9,439,694 8
Oct 1, 1982 7 $1,449,168 -21% 499 $2,904   $10,888,862 9
Oct 8, 1982 10 $936,813 -35% 438 $2,139   $11,825,675 10
Oct 15, 1982 9 $610,050 -35% 299 $2,040   $12,435,725 11
Oct 22, 1982 13 $399,661 -34% 233 $1,715   $12,835,386 12
Oct 29, 1982 12 $402,746 +1% 221 $1,822   $13,238,132 13
Nov 5, 1982 12 $264,830 -34% 180 $1,471   $13,502,962 14
Nov 12, 1982 11 $812,588 +207% 179 $4,540   $14,315,550 15

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 11/19/2020 $2,743 2 2 5 $6,852 6/27/2021
 
International Total$6,852 6/27/2021

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records