Bachelor Party (1984)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $38,435,947 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $335,982 | |
| Total | $335,982 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,775,155 (12.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,081 opening theaters/1,276 max. theaters, 7.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $129,378,132 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 29th, 1984 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | 1985 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Black Out Drunk, Depression, Parties Gone Wild, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Suicide |
| Social setting: | Bachelor Party |
| Subgenre: | Sex Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Bachelor Party Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1984 | 6 | $4,775,155 | 1,081 | $4,417 | $4,775,155 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 1984 | 5 | $5,222,559 | +9% | 1,276 | $4,093 | $12,777,381 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 1984 | 7 | $4,071,012 | -22% | 1,189 | $3,424 | $19,547,636 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 1984 | 9 | $2,963,397 | -27% | 1,078 | $2,749 | $24,894,641 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 1984 | 12 | $1,899,689 | -36% | 775 | $2,451 | $28,373,645 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 1984 | 11 | $1,686,550 | -11% | 762 | $2,213 | $31,075,601 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 1984 | 12 | $1,232,231 | -27% | 738 | $1,670 | $33,228,229 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 1984 | 14 | $661,440 | -46% | 449 | $1,473 | $34,532,661 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 1984 | 16 | $626,662 | -5% | 502 | $1,248 | $35,568,529 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 1984 | 17 | $657,149 | +5% | 419 | $1,568 | $36,558,262 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 1984 | 16 | $418,108 | -36% | 408 | $1,025 | $37,125,540 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 1984 | 16 | $422,333 | +1% | 378 | $1,117 | $37,696,081 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 1984 | 22 | $250,913 | -41% | 148 | $1,695 | $38,089,537 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 1984 | 26 | $124,957 | -50% | 176 | $710 | $38,304,291 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 1984 | 25 | $87,976 | -30% | 119 | $739 | $38,435,947 | 15 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1984 | 7 | $7,554,822 | 1,081 | $6,989 | $7,554,822 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 1984 | 4 | $7,921,802 | +5% | 1,276 | $6,208 | $15,476,624 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 1984 | 6 | $6,454,620 | -19% | 1,189 | $5,429 | $21,931,244 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 1984 | 9 | $4,542,712 | -30% | 1,078 | $4,214 | $26,473,956 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 1984 | 12 | $2,915,095 | -36% | 775 | $3,761 | $29,389,051 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 1984 | 12 | $2,606,947 | -11% | 762 | $3,421 | $31,995,998 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 1984 | 11 | $1,875,223 | -28% | 738 | $2,541 | $33,871,221 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 1984 | 15 | $1,070,646 | -43% | 449 | $2,385 | $34,941,867 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 1984 | 14 | $959,246 | -10% | 502 | $1,911 | $35,901,113 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 1984 | 15 | $806,319 | -16% | 419 | $1,924 | $36,707,432 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 1984 | 16 | $566,316 | -30% | 408 | $1,388 | $37,273,748 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 1984 | 16 | $564,876 | n/c | 378 | $1,494 | $37,838,624 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 1984 | 20 | $340,710 | -40% | 148 | $2,302 | $38,179,334 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 1984 | 22 | $168,637 | -51% | 176 | $958 | $38,347,971 | 14 |
Leading
| Tom Hanks | Rick Gassko | |
| Adrian Zmed | Jay O'Neill | |
| William Tepper | Dr. Stan Gassko | |
| Tawny Kitaen | Debbie Thompson |
Supporting
| George Grizzard | Mr. Thompson | |
| Barbara Stuart | Mrs. Thompson | |
| Robert Prescott | Cole Whittier | |
| Wendie Jo Sperber | Dr. Tina Gassko | |
| Barry Diamond | Rudy | |
| Gary Grossman | Gary | |
| Michael Dudikoff | Ryko | |
| Bradford Bancroft | Brad | |
| Martina Finch | Phoebe | |
| Deborah Harmon | Ilene | |
| Tracy Smith | Bobbi | |
| Florence Schauffler | Sister Mary Francis | |
| Sumant | Rajah | |
| John Bloom | Milt | |
| Kenneth Kimmins | Hotel Manager | |
| Gerard Prendergast | Michael | |
| Brett Clark | Nick | |
| Ji-Tu Cumbuka | Alley Pimp | |
| Rosanne Katon | Bridal Shower Hooker | |
| Dani Douthette | Bridal Shower Hooker | |
| Katie Mitchell | Kelly | |
| Christopher Morley | She / Tim | |
| Toni Alessandrini | Desiree | |
| Monique Gabrielle | Tracey | |
| Angela Aames | Mrs. Klupner | |
| Richard Lorenzon Hernandez | Raul | |
| Jonathan Tyler Trevillyan | Skip | |
| Billy Beck | Patient | |
| Jim Hudson | Neighbor | |
| Dean Dittman | Elkshead Executive | |
| Ben Slack | Suitcase Man | |
| Milt Kogan | Restaurant Customer | |
| Greg Norberg | Restuarant Customer | |
| Coleen Maloney | Jean Store Customer | |
| Arlee Reed | Jean Store Customer | |
| Donald Thompson | Schoolboy | |
| Gregory Brown | Schoolboy | |
| Marcelino Razo | Schoolboy | |
| Pat Proft | Screaming Man | |
| Rebecca Perle | Screaming Woman | |
| Elizabeth Arlen | Garage Customer | |
| Dorothy Bartlett | Candy Counter Lady | |
| Annie Gaybis | Hooker | |
| Peaches Johnson | Hooker | |
| Sheri Shortt | Hooker | |
| Michael Yama | Japanese Businessman | |
| George Sasaki | Japanese Businessman | |
| Tad Horino | Japanese Businessman | |
| William T. Yamadera | Japanese Businessman | |
| Michele Starck | IBM Girl | |
| Renee Breault | IBM Girl | |
| Kim Robinson | Party Crasher | |
| Elizabeth Carter | Party Crasher | |
| Cynthia Kania | Sue | |
| Bruce A. Block | Ticket Man | |
| Paul Angelo | Movie Patron | |
| Lisa Purcell | 3-D Actress | |
| Hugh McPhillips | Father O'Donall |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neal Israel | Director | |
| Ron Moler | Producer | |
| Bob Israel | Producer | |
| Neal Israel | Screenwriter | |
| Pat Proft | Screenwriter | |
| Bob Israel | Story Creator | |
| Gautam Das | Associate Producer | |
| Joe Roth | Executive Producer | |
| Jerry Sobul | Assistant Director | |
| Bruce A. Block | Second Unit Director | |
| Ann Kindberg | Unit Production Manager | |
| Kevin Conlin | Art Director | |
| Martin Price | Art Director | |
| Hal Trussell | Director of Photography | |
| Stephen Posey | Second Unit Camera | |
| Tim Suhrstedt | Additional Photography | |
| Nina Padovano | Costume Supervisor | |
| Tom Walls | Editor | |
| Susumu Tokunow | Sound Mixer | |
| John Reitz | Re-recording Mixer | |
| David E. Campbell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rudloff Gregg C* | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Richard Leeman | Sound Editor | |
| Robert Alsheimer | Sound Editor | |
| Tom Villano | Music Editor | |
| Pamela Peitzman | Make up | |
| Robert Folk | Composer | |
| Tom Jenkins | Additional Music | |
| Barry Schleifer | Additional Music | |
| Danny Goldberg | Music Supervisor | |
| Tim Sexton | Music Supervisor | |
| Stephen Kolzak | Casting (New York) | |
| Lois Planco | Casting (New York) | |
| Dennis Cornell | Additional Casting | |
| Joe Dunne | Stunt Coordinator |
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: | $4,775,155 (12.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,081 opening theaters/1,276 max. theaters, 7.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $129,378,132 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 29th, 1984 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | 1985 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Black Out Drunk, Depression, Parties Gone Wild, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Suicide |
| Social setting: | Bachelor Party |
| Subgenre: | Sex Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Bachelor Party Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1984 | 6 | $4,775,155 | 1,081 | $4,417 | $4,775,155 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 1984 | 5 | $5,222,559 | +9% | 1,276 | $4,093 | $12,777,381 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 1984 | 7 | $4,071,012 | -22% | 1,189 | $3,424 | $19,547,636 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 1984 | 9 | $2,963,397 | -27% | 1,078 | $2,749 | $24,894,641 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 1984 | 12 | $1,899,689 | -36% | 775 | $2,451 | $28,373,645 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 1984 | 11 | $1,686,550 | -11% | 762 | $2,213 | $31,075,601 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 1984 | 12 | $1,232,231 | -27% | 738 | $1,670 | $33,228,229 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 1984 | 14 | $661,440 | -46% | 449 | $1,473 | $34,532,661 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 1984 | 16 | $626,662 | -5% | 502 | $1,248 | $35,568,529 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 1984 | 17 | $657,149 | +5% | 419 | $1,568 | $36,558,262 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 1984 | 16 | $418,108 | -36% | 408 | $1,025 | $37,125,540 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 1984 | 16 | $422,333 | +1% | 378 | $1,117 | $37,696,081 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 1984 | 22 | $250,913 | -41% | 148 | $1,695 | $38,089,537 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 1984 | 26 | $124,957 | -50% | 176 | $710 | $38,304,291 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 1984 | 25 | $87,976 | -30% | 119 | $739 | $38,435,947 | 15 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1984 | 7 | $7,554,822 | 1,081 | $6,989 | $7,554,822 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 1984 | 4 | $7,921,802 | +5% | 1,276 | $6,208 | $15,476,624 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 1984 | 6 | $6,454,620 | -19% | 1,189 | $5,429 | $21,931,244 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 1984 | 9 | $4,542,712 | -30% | 1,078 | $4,214 | $26,473,956 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 1984 | 12 | $2,915,095 | -36% | 775 | $3,761 | $29,389,051 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 1984 | 12 | $2,606,947 | -11% | 762 | $3,421 | $31,995,998 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 1984 | 11 | $1,875,223 | -28% | 738 | $2,541 | $33,871,221 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 1984 | 15 | $1,070,646 | -43% | 449 | $2,385 | $34,941,867 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 1984 | 14 | $959,246 | -10% | 502 | $1,911 | $35,901,113 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 1984 | 15 | $806,319 | -16% | 419 | $1,924 | $36,707,432 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 1984 | 16 | $566,316 | -30% | 408 | $1,388 | $37,273,748 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 1984 | 16 | $564,876 | n/c | 378 | $1,494 | $37,838,624 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 1984 | 20 | $340,710 | -40% | 148 | $2,302 | $38,179,334 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 1984 | 22 | $168,637 | -51% | 176 | $958 | $38,347,971 | 14 |
Leading
| Tom Hanks | Rick Gassko | |
| Adrian Zmed | Jay O'Neill | |
| William Tepper | Dr. Stan Gassko | |
| Tawny Kitaen | Debbie Thompson |
Supporting
| George Grizzard | Mr. Thompson | |
| Barbara Stuart | Mrs. Thompson | |
| Robert Prescott | Cole Whittier | |
| Wendie Jo Sperber | Dr. Tina Gassko | |
| Barry Diamond | Rudy | |
| Gary Grossman | Gary | |
| Michael Dudikoff | Ryko | |
| Bradford Bancroft | Brad | |
| Martina Finch | Phoebe | |
| Deborah Harmon | Ilene | |
| Tracy Smith | Bobbi | |
| Florence Schauffler | Sister Mary Francis | |
| Sumant | Rajah | |
| John Bloom | Milt | |
| Kenneth Kimmins | Hotel Manager | |
| Gerard Prendergast | Michael | |
| Brett Clark | Nick | |
| Ji-Tu Cumbuka | Alley Pimp | |
| Rosanne Katon | Bridal Shower Hooker | |
| Dani Douthette | Bridal Shower Hooker | |
| Katie Mitchell | Kelly | |
| Christopher Morley | She / Tim | |
| Toni Alessandrini | Desiree | |
| Monique Gabrielle | Tracey | |
| Angela Aames | Mrs. Klupner | |
| Richard Lorenzon Hernandez | Raul | |
| Jonathan Tyler Trevillyan | Skip | |
| Billy Beck | Patient | |
| Jim Hudson | Neighbor | |
| Dean Dittman | Elkshead Executive | |
| Ben Slack | Suitcase Man | |
| Milt Kogan | Restaurant Customer | |
| Greg Norberg | Restuarant Customer | |
| Coleen Maloney | Jean Store Customer | |
| Arlee Reed | Jean Store Customer | |
| Donald Thompson | Schoolboy | |
| Gregory Brown | Schoolboy | |
| Marcelino Razo | Schoolboy | |
| Pat Proft | Screaming Man | |
| Rebecca Perle | Screaming Woman | |
| Elizabeth Arlen | Garage Customer | |
| Dorothy Bartlett | Candy Counter Lady | |
| Annie Gaybis | Hooker | |
| Peaches Johnson | Hooker | |
| Sheri Shortt | Hooker | |
| Michael Yama | Japanese Businessman | |
| George Sasaki | Japanese Businessman | |
| Tad Horino | Japanese Businessman | |
| William T. Yamadera | Japanese Businessman | |
| Michele Starck | IBM Girl | |
| Renee Breault | IBM Girl | |
| Kim Robinson | Party Crasher | |
| Elizabeth Carter | Party Crasher | |
| Cynthia Kania | Sue | |
| Bruce A. Block | Ticket Man | |
| Paul Angelo | Movie Patron | |
| Lisa Purcell | 3-D Actress | |
| Hugh McPhillips | Father O'Donall |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neal Israel | Director | |
| Ron Moler | Producer | |
| Bob Israel | Producer | |
| Neal Israel | Screenwriter | |
| Pat Proft | Screenwriter | |
| Bob Israel | Story Creator | |
| Gautam Das | Associate Producer | |
| Joe Roth | Executive Producer | |
| Jerry Sobul | Assistant Director | |
| Bruce A. Block | Second Unit Director | |
| Ann Kindberg | Unit Production Manager | |
| Kevin Conlin | Art Director | |
| Martin Price | Art Director | |
| Hal Trussell | Director of Photography | |
| Stephen Posey | Second Unit Camera | |
| Tim Suhrstedt | Additional Photography | |
| Nina Padovano | Costume Supervisor | |
| Tom Walls | Editor | |
| Susumu Tokunow | Sound Mixer | |
| John Reitz | Re-recording Mixer | |
| David E. Campbell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rudloff Gregg C* | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Richard Leeman | Sound Editor | |
| Robert Alsheimer | Sound Editor | |
| Tom Villano | Music Editor | |
| Pamela Peitzman | Make up | |
| Robert Folk | Composer | |
| Tom Jenkins | Additional Music | |
| Barry Schleifer | Additional Music | |
| Danny Goldberg | Music Supervisor | |
| Tim Sexton | Music Supervisor | |
| Stephen Kolzak | Casting (New York) | |
| Lois Planco | Casting (New York) | |
| Dennis Cornell | Additional Casting | |
| Joe Dunne | Stunt Coordinator |
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.