The Cowboy Way (1994)

The Cowboy Way
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $19,731,505Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,048,640 (25.6% of total gross)
Legs:3.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,753 opening theaters/1,833 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,133,729

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,864 $19,731,505
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,510 $19,731,505
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 804 $19,731,505
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,051 $19,731,505

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 3rd, 1994 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: September 29th, 2006 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence, some language and comic sensuality
Running Time: 106 minutes
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Keywords: Set in New York City, Set in New Mexico, Filmed in New Mexico, United States, Cowboys in Modern Times, Immigration, Sweatshops, Organized Crime, Action Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $5,048,640   1,753 $2,880   $5,048,640 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $2,822,820 -44% 1,833 $1,540   $10,150,385 2
Jun 17, 1994 8 $1,808,815 -36% 1,615 $1,120   $13,333,965 3
Jun 24, 1994 10 $1,319,410 -27% 1,043 $1,265   $15,638,290 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $7,327,565   1,753 $4,180   $7,327,565 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $4,197,585 -43% 1,833 $2,290   $11,525,150 2
Jun 17, 1994 9 $2,793,730 -33% 1,615 $1,730   $14,318,880 3

Leading Cast

Woody Harrelson    Pepper
Kiefer Sutherland    Sonny Gilstrap

Supporting Cast

Dylan McDermott    Stark
Ernie Hudson    Officer Sam Shaw
Allison Janney    Lady Cop
Leslie Stefanson    Girl at Party
Rance Howard    Old Gentleman
Luis Guzmán    Chango
Marg Helgenberger    Margarette

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Production and Technical Credits

Gregg Champion    Director
Bill Wittiff    Screenwriter
Brian Grazer    Producer
Robert C. Thompson    Story by
Bill Wittiff    Story by
Dean Semler    Director of Photography
John Jay Moore    Production Designer
Michael Tronick    Editor
G. Mac Brown    Executive Producer
Karen Kehela Sherwood    Executive Producer
Bill Wittiff    Executive Producer
Danny Branson    Music Supervisor
David Newman    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,048,640 (25.6% of total gross)
Legs:3.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,753 opening theaters/1,833 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,133,729

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,864 $19,731,505
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,510 $19,731,505
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 804 $19,731,505
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,051 $19,731,505

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 3rd, 1994 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: September 29th, 2006 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence, some language and comic sensuality
Running Time: 106 minutes
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Keywords: Set in New York City, Set in New Mexico, Filmed in New Mexico, United States, Cowboys in Modern Times, Immigration, Sweatshops, Organized Crime, Action Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Woody Harrelson    Pepper
Kiefer Sutherland    Sonny Gilstrap

Supporting Cast

Dylan McDermott    Stark
Ernie Hudson    Officer Sam Shaw
Allison Janney    Lady Cop
Leslie Stefanson    Girl at Party
Rance Howard    Old Gentleman
Luis Guzmán    Chango
Marg Helgenberger    Margarette

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

Production and Technical Credits

Gregg Champion    Director
Bill Wittiff    Screenwriter
Brian Grazer    Producer
Robert C. Thompson    Story by
Bill Wittiff    Story by
Dean Semler    Director of Photography
John Jay Moore    Production Designer
Michael Tronick    Editor
G. Mac Brown    Executive Producer
Karen Kehela Sherwood    Executive Producer
Bill Wittiff    Executive Producer
Danny Branson    Music Supervisor
David Newman    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $5,048,640   1,753 $2,880   $5,048,640 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $2,822,820 -44% 1,833 $1,540   $10,150,385 2
Jun 17, 1994 8 $1,808,815 -36% 1,615 $1,120   $13,333,965 3
Jun 24, 1994 10 $1,319,410 -27% 1,043 $1,265   $15,638,290 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $7,327,565   1,753 $4,180   $7,327,565 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $4,197,585 -43% 1,833 $2,290   $11,525,150 2
Jun 17, 1994 9 $2,793,730 -33% 1,615 $1,730   $14,318,880 3