The Substitute (1996)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $14,675,167Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,096,833 (41.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,742 opening theaters/1,762 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $35,791,465

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,543 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,400 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,558 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,930 $14,675,167

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 19th, 1996 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
MPAA Rating: R for strong violence, language and brief nudity.
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Celtic Pride
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Keywords: Hood Film, Crime Thriller, Undercover, High School Hell, High School, Revenge, Narcotics, Gangs
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,543 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,853 $35,791,465
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,862 $14,675,167
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 101 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,292 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,014 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,397 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 428 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,558 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Orion Pictures Movies 45 $14,675,167

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 19, 1996 2 $6,096,833   1,742 $3,500   $6,096,833 1
Apr 26, 1996 8 $2,705,358 -56% 1,762 $1,535   $10,406,721 2
May 3, 1996 15 $1,084,881 -60% 1,130 $960   $12,268,733 3
May 10, 1996 20 $451,525 -58% 640 $706   $13,078,836 4
May 17, 1996 21 $439,025 -3% 478 $918   $13,680,813 5
May 24, 1996 29 $226,243 -48% 246 $920   $14,001,274 6
May 31, 1996 37 $82,819 -63% 145 $571   $14,136,134 7
Jun 21, 1996 38 $56,568   82 $690   $14,394,255 10
Jun 28, 1996 39 $64,052 +13% 79 $811   $14,497,655 11
Jul 12, 1996 41 $31,976   35 $914   $14,635,073 13
Jul 19, 1996 50 $23,109 -28% 32 $722   $14,675,167 14

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 19, 1996 2 $7,701,363   1,742 $4,421   $7,701,363 1
Apr 26, 1996 8 $3,482,489 -55% 1,762 $1,976   $11,183,852 2
May 3, 1996 15 $1,443,459 -59% 1,130 $1,277   $12,627,311 3
May 10, 1996 20 $614,477 -57% 640 $960   $13,241,788 4
May 17, 1996 22 $533,243 -13% 478 $1,116   $13,775,031 5
May 24, 1996 28 $278,284 -48% 246 $1,131   $14,053,315 6
Jun 21, 1996 36 $95,916   82 $1,170   $14,433,603 10
Jul 12, 1996 38 $48,961   35 $1,399   $14,652,058 13

Uncategorized

William Forsythe    Hollan
Tom Berenger    Shale
Diane Venora    Jane Hetzko
Ernie Hudson    Principal Claude Rolle
Luis Guzmán    Rem
Glenn Plummer    Mr. Darrell Sherman
Cliff De Young    Matt Wolfson

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Mandel    Director
Roy Frumkes    Screenwriter
Rocco Simonelli    Screenwriter
Alan Ormsby    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,096,833 (41.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,742 opening theaters/1,762 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $35,791,465

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,543 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,400 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,558 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,930 $14,675,167

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 19th, 1996 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
MPAA Rating: R for strong violence, language and brief nudity.
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Celtic Pride
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Keywords: Hood Film, Crime Thriller, Undercover, High School Hell, High School, Revenge, Narcotics, Gangs
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Uncategorized

William Forsythe    Hollan
Tom Berenger    Shale
Diane Venora    Jane Hetzko
Ernie Hudson    Principal Claude Rolle
Luis Guzmán    Rem
Glenn Plummer    Mr. Darrell Sherman
Cliff De Young    Matt Wolfson

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Mandel    Director
Roy Frumkes    Screenwriter
Rocco Simonelli    Screenwriter
Alan Ormsby    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,543 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,853 $35,791,465
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,862 $14,675,167
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 101 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,292 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,014 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,397 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 428 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,558 $14,675,167
All Time Domestic Box Office for Orion Pictures Movies 45 $14,675,167

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 19, 1996 2 $6,096,833   1,742 $3,500   $6,096,833 1
Apr 26, 1996 8 $2,705,358 -56% 1,762 $1,535   $10,406,721 2
May 3, 1996 15 $1,084,881 -60% 1,130 $960   $12,268,733 3
May 10, 1996 20 $451,525 -58% 640 $706   $13,078,836 4
May 17, 1996 21 $439,025 -3% 478 $918   $13,680,813 5
May 24, 1996 29 $226,243 -48% 246 $920   $14,001,274 6
May 31, 1996 37 $82,819 -63% 145 $571   $14,136,134 7
Jun 21, 1996 38 $56,568   82 $690   $14,394,255 10
Jun 28, 1996 39 $64,052 +13% 79 $811   $14,497,655 11
Jul 12, 1996 41 $31,976   35 $914   $14,635,073 13
Jul 19, 1996 50 $23,109 -28% 32 $722   $14,675,167 14

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 19, 1996 2 $7,701,363   1,742 $4,421   $7,701,363 1
Apr 26, 1996 8 $3,482,489 -55% 1,762 $1,976   $11,183,852 2
May 3, 1996 15 $1,443,459 -59% 1,130 $1,277   $12,627,311 3
May 10, 1996 20 $614,477 -57% 640 $960   $13,241,788 4
May 17, 1996 22 $533,243 -13% 478 $1,116   $13,775,031 5
May 24, 1996 28 $278,284 -48% 246 $1,131   $14,053,315 6
Jun 21, 1996 36 $95,916   82 $1,170   $14,433,603 10
Jul 12, 1996 38 $48,961   35 $1,399   $14,652,058 13

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,400 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,522 $14,675,167
Top 1996 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 106 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,317 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,561 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,372 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 501-600) 581 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,930 $14,675,167
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Orion Pictures Movies 46 $14,675,167