Back Roads (1981)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $11,809,387Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,046,339 (25.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.88 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:805 opening theaters/805 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $44,731,229

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,016 $11,809,387
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,054 $11,809,387

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 13th, 1981 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Running Time: 90 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Postman Always Rings Twice
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Keywords: Romantic Comedy, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Prostitution, Money Troubles, Road Trip, Former Professional Athlete, Fired
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 13, 1981 1 $3,046,339   805 $3,784   $3,046,339 1

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Uncategorized

Sally Field    Amy Post
Tommy Lee Jones    Elmore Pratt
David Keith    Mason
Michael V. Gazzo    Tazio
M. Emmet Walsh    Arthur

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Production and Technical Credits

Martin Ritt    Director
Gary DeVore    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,046,339 (25.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.88 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:805 opening theaters/805 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $44,731,229

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,016 $11,809,387
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,054 $11,809,387

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 13th, 1981 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Running Time: 90 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Postman Always Rings Twice
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Romantic Comedy, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Prostitution, Money Troubles, Road Trip, Former Professional Athlete, Fired
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Uncategorized

Sally Field    Amy Post
Tommy Lee Jones    Elmore Pratt
David Keith    Mason
Michael V. Gazzo    Tazio
M. Emmet Walsh    Arthur

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

Production and Technical Credits

Martin Ritt    Director
Gary DeVore    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 13, 1981 1 $3,046,339   805 $3,784   $3,046,339 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records