Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $55,337,042Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,675,896 (19.3% of total gross)
Legs:5.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,613 opening theaters/1,613 max. theaters, 9.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $168,037,551

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,664 $55,337,042
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,876 $55,337,042
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 319 $55,337,042
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 492 $55,337,042

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 29th, 1985 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: August 2nd, 1993 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 87 minutes
Franchise: Police Academy
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Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Beat Cops, Police life, Undercover
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Ladd Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day) 107 $8,608,385 Apr 5, 1985 10
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 52 $27,401,336 Apr 5, 1985 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1985 1 $10,675,896   1,613 $6,619   $10,675,896 1
Apr 5, 1985 1 $8,608,385 -19% 1,613 $5,337   $23,789,362 2
Apr 12, 1985 1 $5,406,970 -37% 1,613 $3,352   $32,310,696 3
Apr 19, 1985 1 $4,052,568 -25% 1,613 $2,512   $37,909,308 4
Apr 26, 1985 3 $3,028,839 -25% 1,438 $2,106   $42,016,711 5
May 3, 1985 4 $2,221,193 -27% 1,258 $1,766   $45,019,398 6
May 10, 1985 5 $1,658,046 -25% 1,083 $1,531   $47,272,166 7
May 17, 1985 4 $1,836,738 +11% 1,024 $1,794   $49,624,492 8
May 24, 1985 5 $1,496,467 -19% 1,095 $1,367   $51,554,846 9
May 31, 1985 6 $940,103 -37% 860 $1,093   $52,768,275 10
Jun 7, 1985 9 $683,574 -27% 722 $947   $53,799,124 11
Jun 14, 1985 13 $525,937 -23% 554 $949   $54,650,088 12
Jun 21, 1985 14 $423,587 -19% 453 $935   $55,337,042 13

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1985 1 $15,180,977   1,613 $9,412   $15,180,977 1
Apr 5, 1985 1 $11,722,749 -23% 1,613 $7,268   $26,903,726 2
Apr 12, 1985 1 $6,953,014 -41% 1,613 $4,311   $33,856,740 3
Apr 19, 1985 1 $5,131,132 -26% 1,613 $3,181   $38,987,872 4
Apr 26, 1985 3 $3,810,333 -26% 1,438 $2,650   $42,798,205 5
May 3, 1985 4 $2,815,915 -26% 1,258 $2,238   $45,614,120 6
May 10, 1985 4 $2,173,634 -23% 1,083 $2,007   $47,787,754 7
May 17, 1985 3 $2,270,625 +4% 1,024 $2,217   $50,058,379 8
May 24, 1985 5 $1,769,793 -22% 1,095 $1,616   $51,828,172 9
May 31, 1985 6 $1,287,378 -27% 860 $1,497   $53,115,550 10
Jun 7, 1985 10 $1,008,601 -22% 722 $1,397   $54,124,151 11
Jun 14, 1985 13 $789,304 -22% 554 $1,425   $54,913,455 12

Lead Ensemble Members

Steve Guttenberg    Carey Mahoney
Bubba Smith    Officer Moses Hightower
David Graf    Officer Eugene Tackleberry
Michael Winslow    Officer Larvell Jones
Bruce Mahler    Officer Douglas Fackler
Colleen Camp    Sergeant Kathleen Kirkland
Art Metrano    Lt. Mauser
Marion Ramsey    Officer Laverne Hooks
Howard Hesseman    Capt. Peter ‘Pete’ Lassard
George Gaynes    Cmdt. Eric Lassard

Supporting Cast

Bobcat Goldthwait    Zed
Julie Brown    Chloe
Peter Van Norden    Sgt. Vinnie Schtulman
Tim Kazurinsky    Sweetchuck
Lance Kinsey    Sgt. Proctor

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Production and Technical Credits

Jerry Paris    Director

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,675,896 (19.3% of total gross)
Legs:5.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,613 opening theaters/1,613 max. theaters, 9.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $168,037,551

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,664 $55,337,042
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,876 $55,337,042
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 319 $55,337,042
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 492 $55,337,042

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 29th, 1985 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: August 2nd, 1993 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 87 minutes
Franchise: Police Academy
Comparisons: vs. Police Academy
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Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Beat Cops, Police life, Undercover
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Ladd Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day) 107 $8,608,385 Apr 5, 1985 10
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 52 $27,401,336 Apr 5, 1985 10

Lead Ensemble Members

Steve Guttenberg    Carey Mahoney
Bubba Smith    Officer Moses Hightower
David Graf    Officer Eugene Tackleberry
Michael Winslow    Officer Larvell Jones
Bruce Mahler    Officer Douglas Fackler
Colleen Camp    Sergeant Kathleen Kirkland
Art Metrano    Lt. Mauser
Marion Ramsey    Officer Laverne Hooks
Howard Hesseman    Capt. Peter ‘Pete’ Lassard
George Gaynes    Cmdt. Eric Lassard

Supporting Cast

Bobcat Goldthwait    Zed
Julie Brown    Chloe
Peter Van Norden    Sgt. Vinnie Schtulman
Tim Kazurinsky    Sweetchuck
Lance Kinsey    Sgt. Proctor

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jerry Paris    Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1985 1 $10,675,896   1,613 $6,619   $10,675,896 1
Apr 5, 1985 1 $8,608,385 -19% 1,613 $5,337   $23,789,362 2
Apr 12, 1985 1 $5,406,970 -37% 1,613 $3,352   $32,310,696 3
Apr 19, 1985 1 $4,052,568 -25% 1,613 $2,512   $37,909,308 4
Apr 26, 1985 3 $3,028,839 -25% 1,438 $2,106   $42,016,711 5
May 3, 1985 4 $2,221,193 -27% 1,258 $1,766   $45,019,398 6
May 10, 1985 5 $1,658,046 -25% 1,083 $1,531   $47,272,166 7
May 17, 1985 4 $1,836,738 +11% 1,024 $1,794   $49,624,492 8
May 24, 1985 5 $1,496,467 -19% 1,095 $1,367   $51,554,846 9
May 31, 1985 6 $940,103 -37% 860 $1,093   $52,768,275 10
Jun 7, 1985 9 $683,574 -27% 722 $947   $53,799,124 11
Jun 14, 1985 13 $525,937 -23% 554 $949   $54,650,088 12
Jun 21, 1985 14 $423,587 -19% 453 $935   $55,337,042 13

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1985 1 $15,180,977   1,613 $9,412   $15,180,977 1
Apr 5, 1985 1 $11,722,749 -23% 1,613 $7,268   $26,903,726 2
Apr 12, 1985 1 $6,953,014 -41% 1,613 $4,311   $33,856,740 3
Apr 19, 1985 1 $5,131,132 -26% 1,613 $3,181   $38,987,872 4
Apr 26, 1985 3 $3,810,333 -26% 1,438 $2,650   $42,798,205 5
May 3, 1985 4 $2,815,915 -26% 1,258 $2,238   $45,614,120 6
May 10, 1985 4 $2,173,634 -23% 1,083 $2,007   $47,787,754 7
May 17, 1985 3 $2,270,625 +4% 1,024 $2,217   $50,058,379 8
May 24, 1985 5 $1,769,793 -22% 1,095 $1,616   $51,828,172 9
May 31, 1985 6 $1,287,378 -27% 860 $1,497   $53,115,550 10
Jun 7, 1985 10 $1,008,601 -22% 722 $1,397   $54,124,151 11
Jun 14, 1985 13 $789,304 -22% 554 $1,425   $54,913,455 12