Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $25,009,494 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,329,208 (21.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,150 opening theaters/1,300 max. theaters, 5.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $95,052,316 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 10th, 1982 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | October 24th, 2000 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 85 minutes |
| Franchise: | Airplane |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Gratuitous Cameos |
| Plot point: | Flight Attendant, Moonbase, Spoof |
| Social setting: | Honeymoon, Space Program |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1982 | 2 | $5,329,208 | 1,150 | $4,634 | $5,329,208 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1982 | 6 | $2,930,935 | -45% | 1,150 | $2,549 | $9,750,132 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1982 | 8 | $2,427,285 | -17% | 1,300 | $1,867 | $14,007,900 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1982 | 9 | $2,741,844 | +13% | 1,300 | $2,109 | $20,297,373 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 1983 | 9 | $1,575,595 | -43% | 925 | $1,703 | $22,647,771 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 10 | $912,258 | -42% | 642 | $1,421 | $23,959,107 | 6 |
| Jan 21, 1983 | 15 | $594,322 | -35% | 590 | $1,007 | $24,811,386 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1982 | 2 | $6,819,197 | 1,150 | $5,930 | $6,819,197 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1982 | 6 | $4,761,418 | -30% | 1,150 | $4,140 | $11,580,615 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1982 | 8 | $5,974,914 | +25% | 1,300 | $4,596 | $17,555,529 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1982 | 9 | $3,516,647 | -41% | 1,300 | $2,705 | $21,072,176 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 1983 | 9 | $1,974,673 | -44% | 925 | $2,135 | $23,046,849 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 10 | $1,170,215 | -41% | 642 | $1,823 | $24,217,064 | 6 |
| Pat McNamara | Businessman #2 |
Leading
| Julie Hagerty | Elaine Dickinson | |
| Robert Hays | Ted Striker |
Cameo
| Earl Boen | Doctor |
Supporting
| Lloyd Bridges | Steve McCroskey |
Cameo
| George Wendt | Ticket Agent |
Supporting
| Rip Torn | Bud Kruger | |
| William Shatner | Buck Murdock | |
| Chuck Connors | The Sarge |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ken Finkleman | Director | |
| Ken Finkleman | Screenwriter |
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
| Opening Weekend: | $5,329,208 (21.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,150 opening theaters/1,300 max. theaters, 5.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $95,052,316 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 10th, 1982 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | October 24th, 2000 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 85 minutes |
| Franchise: | Airplane |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Gratuitous Cameos |
| Plot point: | Flight Attendant, Moonbase, Spoof |
| Social setting: | Honeymoon, Space Program |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1982 | 2 | $5,329,208 | 1,150 | $4,634 | $5,329,208 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1982 | 6 | $2,930,935 | -45% | 1,150 | $2,549 | $9,750,132 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1982 | 8 | $2,427,285 | -17% | 1,300 | $1,867 | $14,007,900 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1982 | 9 | $2,741,844 | +13% | 1,300 | $2,109 | $20,297,373 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 1983 | 9 | $1,575,595 | -43% | 925 | $1,703 | $22,647,771 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 10 | $912,258 | -42% | 642 | $1,421 | $23,959,107 | 6 |
| Jan 21, 1983 | 15 | $594,322 | -35% | 590 | $1,007 | $24,811,386 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1982 | 2 | $6,819,197 | 1,150 | $5,930 | $6,819,197 | 1 | |
| Dec 17, 1982 | 6 | $4,761,418 | -30% | 1,150 | $4,140 | $11,580,615 | 2 |
| Dec 24, 1982 | 8 | $5,974,914 | +25% | 1,300 | $4,596 | $17,555,529 | 3 |
| Dec 31, 1982 | 9 | $3,516,647 | -41% | 1,300 | $2,705 | $21,072,176 | 4 |
| Jan 7, 1983 | 9 | $1,974,673 | -44% | 925 | $2,135 | $23,046,849 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 10 | $1,170,215 | -41% | 642 | $1,823 | $24,217,064 | 6 |
| Pat McNamara | Businessman #2 |
Leading
| Julie Hagerty | Elaine Dickinson | |
| Robert Hays | Ted Striker |
Cameo
| Earl Boen | Doctor |
Supporting
| Lloyd Bridges | Steve McCroskey |
Cameo
| George Wendt | Ticket Agent |
Supporting
| Rip Torn | Bud Kruger | |
| William Shatner | Buck Murdock | |
| Chuck Connors | The Sarge |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ken Finkleman | Director | |
| Ken Finkleman | Screenwriter |
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.