Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)

Something Wicked This Way Comes
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,656,087Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,423,555 (42.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:817 opening theaters/817 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,356,385

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,396 $5,656,087
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,541 $5,656,087
All Time Domestic Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 501-600) 555 $5,656,087
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 501-600) 567 $5,656,087

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 29th, 1983 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: August 3rd, 2004 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 96 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The House with a Clock in its Walls
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Keywords: Development Hell, Supernatural, Wish Granters, Circus, Kids Horror, Voiceover/Narration, Paralysis / Loss of a Limb, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author, Non-Chronological
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 29, 1983 2 $2,423,555   817 $2,966   $2,423,555 1
May 6, 1983 5 $1,361,279 -44% 817 $1,666   $4,465,128 2
May 13, 1983 9 $760,462 -44% 786 $968   $5,656,087 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 29, 1983 2 $3,103,849   817 $3,799   $3,103,849 1
May 6, 1983 6 $1,791,776 -42% 817 $2,193   $4,895,625 2

Uncategorized

Diane Ladd    Mrs. Nightshade
Jason Robards, Jr.    Charles Halloway
Jonathan Pryce    Mr. Dark
Pam Grier    Dust Witch

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Production and Technical Credits

Jack Clayton    Director
Ray Bradbury    Screenwriter
Ray Bradbury    Story Creator
Jennifer Parsons*    Costumer: Women

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:$2,423,555 (42.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:817 opening theaters/817 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,356,385

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,396 $5,656,087
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,541 $5,656,087
All Time Domestic Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 501-600) 555 $5,656,087
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 501-600) 567 $5,656,087

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 29th, 1983 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: August 3rd, 2004 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 96 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The House with a Clock in its Walls
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Development Hell, Supernatural, Wish Granters, Circus, Kids Horror, Voiceover/Narration, Paralysis / Loss of a Limb, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author, Non-Chronological
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Uncategorized

Diane Ladd    Mrs. Nightshade
Jason Robards, Jr.    Charles Halloway
Jonathan Pryce    Mr. Dark
Pam Grier    Dust Witch

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jack Clayton    Director
Ray Bradbury    Screenwriter
Ray Bradbury    Story Creator
Jennifer Parsons*    Costumer: Women

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

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 29, 1983 2 $2,423,555   817 $2,966   $2,423,555 1
May 6, 1983 5 $1,361,279 -44% 817 $1,666   $4,465,128 2
May 13, 1983 9 $760,462 -44% 786 $968   $5,656,087 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 29, 1983 2 $3,103,849   817 $3,799   $3,103,849 1
May 6, 1983 6 $1,791,776 -42% 817 $2,193   $4,895,625 2