The Accidental Tourist (1988)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $32,632,000 | Details |
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Metrics
| Legs: | 5.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $91,785,298 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 23rd, 1988 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 121 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1989 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Geographical setting: | Paris |
| Plot point: | Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Writing and Writers |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 1989 | 3 | $6,188,618 | 863 | $7,171 | $6,557,452 | 3 | |
| Jan 13, 1989 | 4 | $4,872,212 | -21% | 954 | $5,107 | $13,491,258 | 4 |
| Jan 20, 1989 | 4 | $3,314,663 | -32% | 954 | $3,474 | $18,283,697 | 5 |
| Jan 27, 1989 | 8 | $2,561,533 | -23% | 926 | $2,766 | $21,844,098 | 6 |
| Feb 3, 1989 | 10 | $1,539,396 | -40% | 756 | $2,036 | $24,017,846 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 1989 | 3 | $8,250,212 | 863 | $9,560 | $8,619,046 | 3 | |
| Jan 13, 1989 | 4 | $6,349,988 | -23% | 954 | $6,656 | $14,969,034 | 4 |
| Jan 20, 1989 | 4 | $4,313,531 | -32% | 954 | $4,522 | $19,282,565 | 5 |
| Jan 27, 1989 | 8 | $3,195,885 | -26% | 926 | $3,451 | $22,478,450 | 6 |
| Geena Davis | Muriel | |
| Bill Pullman | Julian | |
| Ed Begley, Jr. | Charles | |
| David Ogden Stiers | Porter Leary | |
| Amy Wright | Rose Leary |
Leading
| William Hurt | Macon | |
| Kathleen Turner | Sarah |
Production and Technical Credits
| Lawrence Kasdan | Director | |
| John Williams | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Legs: | 5.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $91,785,298 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 23rd, 1988 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 121 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1989 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Geographical setting: | Paris |
| Plot point: | Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Writing and Writers |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 1989 | 3 | $6,188,618 | 863 | $7,171 | $6,557,452 | 3 | |
| Jan 13, 1989 | 4 | $4,872,212 | -21% | 954 | $5,107 | $13,491,258 | 4 |
| Jan 20, 1989 | 4 | $3,314,663 | -32% | 954 | $3,474 | $18,283,697 | 5 |
| Jan 27, 1989 | 8 | $2,561,533 | -23% | 926 | $2,766 | $21,844,098 | 6 |
| Feb 3, 1989 | 10 | $1,539,396 | -40% | 756 | $2,036 | $24,017,846 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 1989 | 3 | $8,250,212 | 863 | $9,560 | $8,619,046 | 3 | |
| Jan 13, 1989 | 4 | $6,349,988 | -23% | 954 | $6,656 | $14,969,034 | 4 |
| Jan 20, 1989 | 4 | $4,313,531 | -32% | 954 | $4,522 | $19,282,565 | 5 |
| Jan 27, 1989 | 8 | $3,195,885 | -26% | 926 | $3,451 | $22,478,450 | 6 |
| Geena Davis | Muriel | |
| Bill Pullman | Julian | |
| Ed Begley, Jr. | Charles | |
| David Ogden Stiers | Porter Leary | |
| Amy Wright | Rose Leary |
Leading
| William Hurt | Macon | |
| Kathleen Turner | Sarah |
Production and Technical Credits
| Lawrence Kasdan | Director | |
| John Williams | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.