Coneheads (1993)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $21,153,686 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,100,501 (33.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,978 opening theaters/1,978 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,789,406 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 23rd, 1993 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | April 17th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for comic nudity and some double entendre humor. |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Gratuitous Cameos, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Faked Death, Friendly Alien on Earth, Immigration, Romance |
| Social setting: | Alien Invasion |
| Source material: | Saturday Night Live |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lorne Michaels |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 1993 | 6 | $7,100,501 | 1,978 | $3,590 | $7,100,501 | 1 | |
| Jul 30, 1993 | 9 | $3,554,725 | -50% | 1,978 | $1,797 | $14,483,078 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 1993 | 6 | $10,928,353 | 1,978 | $5,525 | $10,928,353 | 1 |
Leading
| Dan Aykroyd | Beldar | |
| Jane Curtin | Prymatt | |
| Michelle Burke | Connie |
Supporting
| Michael McKean | Seedling | |
| Laraine Newman | Laarta | |
| Jason Alexander | Larry Farber | |
| Lisa Jane Persky | Lisa Farber | |
| Chris Farley | Ronnie | |
| David Spade | Turnbull | |
| Sinbad | Otto | |
| Phil Hartman | Marlax | |
| Jan Hooks | Gladys Johnson | |
| Dave Thomas | Highmaster | |
| Robert Knott | Air Traffic Controller | |
| Jonathan Penner | Captain Air Traffic | |
| Whip Hubley | F-16 Pilot | |
| Howard Napper | Ang Pilot | |
| Michael Richards | Motel Clerk | |
| Eddie Griffin | Customer | |
| Adam Sandler | Carmine | |
| Grant Martell | Hispanic Man | |
| Art Bonilla | Hispanic Man | |
| Rosa Briz | Hispanic Woman | |
| Cooper Lane | Engineer | |
| Sarah Levy | Hygenist | |
| Drew Carey | Taxi Passenger | |
| Shishir Kurup | Khoudri | |
| Sydney Coberly | Nurse | |
| Barry Kivel | Doctor | |
| Terry Turner | Sketch Artist | |
| McNally Sagal | Female Agent | |
| Richard M. Comar | Agent | |
| Danielle Aykroyd | 3 Year Old Connie | |
| Nicolette Harnish | 10 Year Old Connie | |
| Joey Lauren Adams | Christina | |
| Parker Posey | Stephanie | |
| Kevin Nealon | Senator | |
| Julia Sweeney | Principal | |
| Ellen DeGeneres | Coach | |
| Walter Robles | Fire Marshal | |
| Todd Susman | Ron | |
| James Keane | Harv | |
| Sam Freed | Master of Ceremonies | |
| Garrett Morris | Captain Orecruiser | |
| Tom Davis | Supplicant | |
| Peter Aykroyd | Highmaster Mentot | |
| Nils Allen Stewart | Guard | |
| Tim Meadows | Athletic Cone | |
| Mitchell Bobrow | Garthok Combatant | |
| Laurence Bilzerian | Cone Battle Commander |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steve Barron | Director | |
| Tom Davis | Screenwriter | |
| Dan Aykroyd | Screenwriter | |
| Bonnie Turner | Screenwriter | |
| Terry Turner | Screenwriter | |
| Lorne Michaels | Producer | |
| Michael Rachmil | Executive Producer | |
| Gregg Fonseca | Production Designer | |
| Paul Trejo | Editor | |
| David Newman | Composer | |
| Francis Kenny | Director of Photography | |
| Dinah Minot | Co-Producer | |
| Barnaby Thompson | Co-Producer | |
| Bonnie Turner | Co-Producer | |
| Kevin Marcy | Associate Producer | |
| Jim Chory | Assistant Director | |
| George Manasse | Production Manager | |
| Bruce Miller | Art Director | |
| Jay Hart | Set Decorator | |
| Brendan McCarthy | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| John Newby | Second Unit Camera | |
| John Scheele | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| James W. Tyson | Costume Supervisor | |
| Steve Nevius | Additional Editor | |
| Judith A. Burke | Additional Editor | |
| Keith A. Wester | Sound Mixer | |
| Jeffrey J. Haboush | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Hart | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Kevin E. Carpenter | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Randle Akerson | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Joseph Ippolito | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Terry Rodman | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Albert Gasser | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Steve Mann | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Dan Hegeman | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Richard Burton | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Raoul | Dialogue Editor | |
| Gloria D'Alessandro | Dialogue Editor | |
| Carin Rogers | Dialogue Editor | |
| Christopher T. Welch | Dialogue Editor | |
| Connie Kazmer | Dialogue Editor | |
| Tom Villano | Music Editor | |
| David B. Miller | Makeup (Conehead Design) | |
| Zoltan Elek | Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer | |
| Steve LaPorte | Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer | |
| Peter Afterman | Music Supervisor | |
| Lora Kennedy | Casting Director | |
| Fred Lerner | 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: | $7,100,501 (33.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,978 opening theaters/1,978 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,789,406 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 23rd, 1993 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | April 17th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for comic nudity and some double entendre humor. |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Gratuitous Cameos, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Faked Death, Friendly Alien on Earth, Immigration, Romance |
| Social setting: | Alien Invasion |
| Source material: | Saturday Night Live |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lorne Michaels |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 1993 | 6 | $7,100,501 | 1,978 | $3,590 | $7,100,501 | 1 | |
| Jul 30, 1993 | 9 | $3,554,725 | -50% | 1,978 | $1,797 | $14,483,078 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 1993 | 6 | $10,928,353 | 1,978 | $5,525 | $10,928,353 | 1 |
Leading
| Dan Aykroyd | Beldar | |
| Jane Curtin | Prymatt | |
| Michelle Burke | Connie |
Supporting
| Michael McKean | Seedling | |
| Laraine Newman | Laarta | |
| Jason Alexander | Larry Farber | |
| Lisa Jane Persky | Lisa Farber | |
| Chris Farley | Ronnie | |
| David Spade | Turnbull | |
| Sinbad | Otto | |
| Phil Hartman | Marlax | |
| Jan Hooks | Gladys Johnson | |
| Dave Thomas | Highmaster | |
| Robert Knott | Air Traffic Controller | |
| Jonathan Penner | Captain Air Traffic | |
| Whip Hubley | F-16 Pilot | |
| Howard Napper | Ang Pilot | |
| Michael Richards | Motel Clerk | |
| Eddie Griffin | Customer | |
| Adam Sandler | Carmine | |
| Grant Martell | Hispanic Man | |
| Art Bonilla | Hispanic Man | |
| Rosa Briz | Hispanic Woman | |
| Cooper Lane | Engineer | |
| Sarah Levy | Hygenist | |
| Drew Carey | Taxi Passenger | |
| Shishir Kurup | Khoudri | |
| Sydney Coberly | Nurse | |
| Barry Kivel | Doctor | |
| Terry Turner | Sketch Artist | |
| McNally Sagal | Female Agent | |
| Richard M. Comar | Agent | |
| Danielle Aykroyd | 3 Year Old Connie | |
| Nicolette Harnish | 10 Year Old Connie | |
| Joey Lauren Adams | Christina | |
| Parker Posey | Stephanie | |
| Kevin Nealon | Senator | |
| Julia Sweeney | Principal | |
| Ellen DeGeneres | Coach | |
| Walter Robles | Fire Marshal | |
| Todd Susman | Ron | |
| James Keane | Harv | |
| Sam Freed | Master of Ceremonies | |
| Garrett Morris | Captain Orecruiser | |
| Tom Davis | Supplicant | |
| Peter Aykroyd | Highmaster Mentot | |
| Nils Allen Stewart | Guard | |
| Tim Meadows | Athletic Cone | |
| Mitchell Bobrow | Garthok Combatant | |
| Laurence Bilzerian | Cone Battle Commander |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steve Barron | Director | |
| Tom Davis | Screenwriter | |
| Dan Aykroyd | Screenwriter | |
| Bonnie Turner | Screenwriter | |
| Terry Turner | Screenwriter | |
| Lorne Michaels | Producer | |
| Michael Rachmil | Executive Producer | |
| Gregg Fonseca | Production Designer | |
| Paul Trejo | Editor | |
| David Newman | Composer | |
| Francis Kenny | Director of Photography | |
| Dinah Minot | Co-Producer | |
| Barnaby Thompson | Co-Producer | |
| Bonnie Turner | Co-Producer | |
| Kevin Marcy | Associate Producer | |
| Jim Chory | Assistant Director | |
| George Manasse | Production Manager | |
| Bruce Miller | Art Director | |
| Jay Hart | Set Decorator | |
| Brendan McCarthy | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| John Newby | Second Unit Camera | |
| John Scheele | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| James W. Tyson | Costume Supervisor | |
| Steve Nevius | Additional Editor | |
| Judith A. Burke | Additional Editor | |
| Keith A. Wester | Sound Mixer | |
| Jeffrey J. Haboush | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Hart | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Kevin E. Carpenter | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Randle Akerson | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Joseph Ippolito | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Terry Rodman | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Albert Gasser | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Steve Mann | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Dan Hegeman | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Richard Burton | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Raoul | Dialogue Editor | |
| Gloria D'Alessandro | Dialogue Editor | |
| Carin Rogers | Dialogue Editor | |
| Christopher T. Welch | Dialogue Editor | |
| Connie Kazmer | Dialogue Editor | |
| Tom Villano | Music Editor | |
| David B. Miller | Makeup (Conehead Design) | |
| Zoltan Elek | Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer | |
| Steve LaPorte | Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer | |
| Peter Afterman | Music Supervisor | |
| Lora Kennedy | Casting Director | |
| Fred Lerner | 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.