The Best of Times (1986)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $7,790,931 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,419,820 (31.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 872 opening theaters/872 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,750,785 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 31st, 1986 (Wide) by Universal |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
| Plot point: | Football, Mid-Life Crisis, Relationships Gone Wrong |
| Subgenre: | Sports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 1986 | 7 | $2,419,820 | 872 | $2,775 | $2,419,820 | 1 | |
| Feb 7, 1986 | 8 | $1,615,000 | -33% | 850 | $1,900 | $4,566,720 | 2 |
| Feb 14, 1986 | 14 | $849,600 | -47% | 576 | $1,475 | $5,794,085 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 1986 | 7 | $2,951,720 | 872 | $3,385 | $2,951,720 | 1 | |
| Feb 7, 1986 | 8 | $1,992,765 | -32% | 850 | $2,344 | $4,944,485 | 2 |
| M. Emmet Walsh | Charlie | |
| R.G. Armstrong | Schutte | |
| Pamela Reed | Gigi Hightower | |
| Kathleen Freeman | Rosie | |
| Kirk Cameron | Teddy | |
| Robyn Lively | Jaki | |
| Tracey Gold | Jaki's Friend |
Leading
| Kurt Russell | Reno Hightower |
Supporting
| Robin Williams | Jack Dundee |
Production and Technical Credits
| Roger Spottiswoode | Director | |
| Ron Shelton | Screenwriter | |
| Gordon Carroll | Producer |
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: | $2,419,820 (31.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 872 opening theaters/872 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,750,785 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 31st, 1986 (Wide) by Universal |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
| Plot point: | Football, Mid-Life Crisis, Relationships Gone Wrong |
| Subgenre: | Sports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 1986 | 7 | $2,419,820 | 872 | $2,775 | $2,419,820 | 1 | |
| Feb 7, 1986 | 8 | $1,615,000 | -33% | 850 | $1,900 | $4,566,720 | 2 |
| Feb 14, 1986 | 14 | $849,600 | -47% | 576 | $1,475 | $5,794,085 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 1986 | 7 | $2,951,720 | 872 | $3,385 | $2,951,720 | 1 | |
| Feb 7, 1986 | 8 | $1,992,765 | -32% | 850 | $2,344 | $4,944,485 | 2 |
| M. Emmet Walsh | Charlie | |
| R.G. Armstrong | Schutte | |
| Pamela Reed | Gigi Hightower | |
| Kathleen Freeman | Rosie | |
| Kirk Cameron | Teddy | |
| Robyn Lively | Jaki | |
| Tracey Gold | Jaki's Friend |
Leading
| Kurt Russell | Reno Hightower |
Supporting
| Robin Williams | Jack Dundee |
Production and Technical Credits
| Roger Spottiswoode | Director | |
| Ron Shelton | Screenwriter | |
| Gordon Carroll | Producer |
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.