Family Business (1989)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $11,053,835Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,130,024 (19.3% of total gross)
Legs:4.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,201 opening theaters/1,230 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $29,864,740

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 15th, 1989 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 113 minutes
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Keywords: Crime Comedy, Heist, Dysfunctional Family, One Last Job, Film Noir
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
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
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 421 $6,282,529 Dec 29, 1989 17

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 15, 1989 6 $2,130,024   1,201 $1,774   $2,130,024 1
Dec 22, 1989 9 $1,568,250 -26% 1,230 $1,275   $4,764,694 2
Dec 29, 1989 11 $2,218,345 +41% 1,229 $1,805   $8,433,290 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 15, 1989 6 $3,196,444   1,201 $2,661   $3,196,444 1
Dec 22, 1989 11 $3,018,501 -6% 1,230 $2,454   $6,214,945 2

Leading Cast

Dustin Hoffman    Vito McMullen

Uncategorized

Victoria Jackson    Christine, Adam's Girl
Sean Connery    Jessie
Matthew Broderick    Adam McMullen
Luis Guzmán    Julio Torres
B.D. Wong    Jimmy Chiu, Adam's MIT Prof
James Tolkan    Judge in 2nd Trial

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Production and Technical Credits

Sidney Lumet    Director
Vincent Patrick    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,130,024 (19.3% of total gross)
Legs:4.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,201 opening theaters/1,230 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $29,864,740

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 15th, 1989 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Crime Comedy, Heist, Dysfunctional Family, One Last Job, Film Noir
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
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
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 421 $6,282,529 Dec 29, 1989 17

Leading Cast

Dustin Hoffman    Vito McMullen

Uncategorized

Victoria Jackson    Christine, Adam's Girl
Sean Connery    Jessie
Matthew Broderick    Adam McMullen
Luis Guzmán    Julio Torres
B.D. Wong    Jimmy Chiu, Adam's MIT Prof
James Tolkan    Judge in 2nd Trial

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

Production and Technical Credits

Sidney Lumet    Director
Vincent Patrick    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 15, 1989 6 $2,130,024   1,201 $1,774   $2,130,024 1
Dec 22, 1989 9 $1,568,250 -26% 1,230 $1,275   $4,764,694 2
Dec 29, 1989 11 $2,218,345 +41% 1,229 $1,805   $8,433,290 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 15, 1989 6 $3,196,444   1,201 $2,661   $3,196,444 1
Dec 22, 1989 11 $3,018,501 -6% 1,230 $2,454   $6,214,945 2