The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $86,930,411Details
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $17,507 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $17,507
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$20,817,139 (23.9% of total gross)
Legs:4.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,378 opening theaters/2,378 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $222,591,401

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 954 $86,930,411
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,048 $86,930,411
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $86,930,411
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 317 $86,930,411

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 28th, 1991 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: December 1st, 2015 by Warner Bros / Paramount
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Franchise: Naked Gun
Comparisons: vs. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
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Keywords: Spoof
Source:Based on TV
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
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 123 $11,628,880 Jul 5, 1991 10
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 87 $31,212,905 Jul 5, 1991 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 28, 1991 1 $20,817,139   2,378 $8,754   $20,817,139 1
Jul 5, 1991 2 $11,628,880 -44% 2,378 $4,890   $43,172,501 2
Jul 12, 1991 5 $7,326,125 -37% 2,307 $3,176   $56,000,498 3
Jul 19, 1991 8 $5,537,490 -24% 2,191 $2,527   $65,333,852 4
Jul 26, 1991 9 $4,022,800 -27% 1,851 $2,173   $72,506,617 5
Oct 11, 1991 20 $413,247   558 $741   $85,748,264 16

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 28, 1991 1 $31,543,621   2,378 $13,265   $31,543,621 1
Jul 5, 1991 2 $17,130,752 -46% 2,378 $7,204   $48,674,373 2
Jul 12, 1991 6 $11,121,989 -35% 2,307 $4,821   $59,796,362 3
Jul 19, 1991 8 $8,687,455 -22% 2,191 $3,965   $68,483,817 4

Cameos

David Zucker    Davy Crockett

Uncategorized

Richard Griffiths    Dr. Albert S. Mainheimer/Earl Hacker
Leslie Nielsen    Lt. Frank Drebin
George Kennedy    Captain Ed Hocken
Priscilla Presley    Jane Spencer
O.J. Simpson    Nordberg

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Production and Technical Credits

David Zucker    Director

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$20,817,139 (23.9% of total gross)
Legs:4.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,378 opening theaters/2,378 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $222,591,401

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 901-1,000) 954 $86,930,411
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,048 $86,930,411
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 162 $86,930,411
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 301-400) 317 $86,930,411

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 28th, 1991 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: December 1st, 2015 by Warner Bros / Paramount
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Franchise: Naked Gun
Comparisons: vs. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
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Keywords: Spoof
Source:Based on TV
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
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 123 $11,628,880 Jul 5, 1991 10
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 87 $31,212,905 Jul 5, 1991 10

Cameos

David Zucker    Davy Crockett

Uncategorized

Richard Griffiths    Dr. Albert S. Mainheimer/Earl Hacker
Leslie Nielsen    Lt. Frank Drebin
George Kennedy    Captain Ed Hocken
Priscilla Presley    Jane Spencer
O.J. Simpson    Nordberg

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

Production and Technical Credits

David Zucker    Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 28, 1991 1 $20,817,139   2,378 $8,754   $20,817,139 1
Jul 5, 1991 2 $11,628,880 -44% 2,378 $4,890   $43,172,501 2
Jul 12, 1991 5 $7,326,125 -37% 2,307 $3,176   $56,000,498 3
Jul 19, 1991 8 $5,537,490 -24% 2,191 $2,527   $65,333,852 4
Jul 26, 1991 9 $4,022,800 -27% 1,851 $2,173   $72,506,617 5
Oct 11, 1991 20 $413,247   558 $741   $85,748,264 16

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 28, 1991 1 $31,543,621   2,378 $13,265   $31,543,621 1
Jul 5, 1991 2 $17,130,752 -46% 2,378 $7,204   $48,674,373 2
Jul 12, 1991 6 $11,121,989 -35% 2,307 $4,821   $59,796,362 3
Jul 19, 1991 8 $8,687,455 -22% 2,191 $3,965   $68,483,817 4