For Keeps? (1988)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $17,000,000Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,839,790 (28.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.51 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:922 opening theaters/959 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $44,588,807

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,211 $17,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,937 $17,000,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 15th, 1988 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 98 minutes
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Keywords: Romance, Teenage Mom, Comedy Drama, Coming of Age, Pregnant Women, Unexpected Pregnancy, Abortion, Relationships Gone Wrong, Depression, Money Troubles, Dysfunctional Family, Religious, Catholic, Single Parent
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 303 $6,314,666 Jan 29, 1988 17
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 204 $13,306,473 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 86 $4,839,790 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 72 $13,306,473 Jan 15, 1988 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 4 $4,839,790   922 $5,249   $4,839,790 1
Jan 22, 1988 4 $2,870,168 -41% 959 $2,993   $8,933,967 2
Jan 29, 1988 4 $2,296,750 -20% 958 $2,397   $11,813,717 3
Feb 5, 1988 7 $1,378,050 -40% 958 $1,438   $13,638,767 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 4 $6,063,799   922 $6,577   $6,063,799 1
Jan 22, 1988 4 $3,453,168 -43% 959 $3,601   $9,516,967 2
Jan 29, 1988 5 $2,743,750 -21% 958 $2,864   $12,260,717 3

Leading Cast

Molly Ringwald    Darcy Elliot Bobrucz

Uncategorized

Kenneth Mars    Mr. Bobrucz
Pauly Shore    Retro

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Production and Technical Credits

John G. Avildsen    Director
Denise DeClue    Screenwriter
Tim Kazurinsky    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,839,790 (28.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.51 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:922 opening theaters/959 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $44,588,807

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,211 $17,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,901-6,000) 5,937 $17,000,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 15th, 1988 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 98 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Romance, Teenage Mom, Comedy Drama, Coming of Age, Pregnant Women, Unexpected Pregnancy, Abortion, Relationships Gone Wrong, Depression, Money Troubles, Dysfunctional Family, Religious, Catholic, Single Parent
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 303 $6,314,666 Jan 29, 1988 17
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 204 $13,306,473 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 86 $4,839,790 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 72 $13,306,473 Jan 15, 1988 3

Leading Cast

Molly Ringwald    Darcy Elliot Bobrucz

Uncategorized

Kenneth Mars    Mr. Bobrucz
Pauly Shore    Retro

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

Production and Technical Credits

John G. Avildsen    Director
Denise DeClue    Screenwriter
Tim Kazurinsky    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 4 $4,839,790   922 $5,249   $4,839,790 1
Jan 22, 1988 4 $2,870,168 -41% 959 $2,993   $8,933,967 2
Jan 29, 1988 4 $2,296,750 -20% 958 $2,397   $11,813,717 3
Feb 5, 1988 7 $1,378,050 -40% 958 $1,438   $13,638,767 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 4 $6,063,799   922 $6,577   $6,063,799 1
Jan 22, 1988 4 $3,453,168 -43% 959 $3,601   $9,516,967 2
Jan 29, 1988 5 $2,743,750 -21% 958 $2,864   $12,260,717 3