Crimes of the Heart (1986)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $22,905,000 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,402,921 (6.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 10.53 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 246 opening theaters/685 max. theaters, 5.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $68,544,538 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 12th, 1986 (Wide) by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Domestic Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, February / May Romance, Killing in Self Defence, Mental Illness, Relationships Gone Wrong, Singers, Suicide, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Black Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Black 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 1986 | 7 | $1,402,921 | 246 | $5,703 | $1,402,921 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 1986 | 10 | $1,692,851 | +21% | 446 | $3,796 | $3,667,731 | 2 |
| Jan 2, 1987 | 10 | $2,174,423 | 454 | $4,789 | $11,433,268 | 4 | |
| Jan 9, 1987 | 10 | $1,758,916 | -19% | 536 | $3,282 | $13,949,620 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 1987 | 10 | $1,518,464 | -14% | 538 | $2,822 | $16,087,573 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 1987 | 9 | $1,260,195 | -17% | 685 | $1,840 | $17,791,783 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 1987 | 12 | $1,034,570 | -18% | 627 | $1,650 | $19,313,253 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 1986 | 7 | $1,974,880 | 246 | $8,028 | $1,974,880 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 1986 | 9 | $2,743,904 | +39% | 446 | $6,152 | $4,718,784 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 1986 | 10 | $4,540,061 | +65% | 446 | $10,180 | $9,258,845 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 1987 | 10 | $2,931,859 | -35% | 454 | $6,458 | $12,190,704 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 1987 | 7 | $2,378,405 | -19% | 536 | $4,437 | $14,569,109 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 1987 | 11 | $1,962,479 | -17% | 538 | $3,648 | $16,531,588 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 1987 | 8 | $1,747,095 | -11% | 685 | $2,551 | $18,278,683 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 1987 | 10 | $1,374,373 | -21% | 627 | $2,192 | $19,653,056 | 8 |
| Sam Shepard | Doc Porter | |
| Sissy Spacek | Rebecca Magrath Bortelle | |
| Tess Harper | Chick Boyle | |
| Jessica Lange | Margeret "Mag" Magrath |
Leading
| Diane Keaton | Lennora Josephine 'Lenny Magrath' |
Production and Technical Credits
| Bruce Beresford | Director | |
| Beth Henley | Screenwriter | |
| Victoria Rose Sampson* | Sound Editor |
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: | $1,402,921 (6.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 10.53 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 246 opening theaters/685 max. theaters, 5.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $68,544,538 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 12th, 1986 (Wide) by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Domestic Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, February / May Romance, Killing in Self Defence, Mental Illness, Relationships Gone Wrong, Singers, Suicide, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Black Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Play |
| Genre: | Black 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 1986 | 7 | $1,402,921 | 246 | $5,703 | $1,402,921 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 1986 | 10 | $1,692,851 | +21% | 446 | $3,796 | $3,667,731 | 2 |
| Jan 2, 1987 | 10 | $2,174,423 | 454 | $4,789 | $11,433,268 | 4 | |
| Jan 9, 1987 | 10 | $1,758,916 | -19% | 536 | $3,282 | $13,949,620 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 1987 | 10 | $1,518,464 | -14% | 538 | $2,822 | $16,087,573 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 1987 | 9 | $1,260,195 | -17% | 685 | $1,840 | $17,791,783 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 1987 | 12 | $1,034,570 | -18% | 627 | $1,650 | $19,313,253 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 1986 | 7 | $1,974,880 | 246 | $8,028 | $1,974,880 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 1986 | 9 | $2,743,904 | +39% | 446 | $6,152 | $4,718,784 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 1986 | 10 | $4,540,061 | +65% | 446 | $10,180 | $9,258,845 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 1987 | 10 | $2,931,859 | -35% | 454 | $6,458 | $12,190,704 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 1987 | 7 | $2,378,405 | -19% | 536 | $4,437 | $14,569,109 | 5 |
| Jan 16, 1987 | 11 | $1,962,479 | -17% | 538 | $3,648 | $16,531,588 | 6 |
| Jan 23, 1987 | 8 | $1,747,095 | -11% | 685 | $2,551 | $18,278,683 | 7 |
| Jan 30, 1987 | 10 | $1,374,373 | -21% | 627 | $2,192 | $19,653,056 | 8 |
| Sam Shepard | Doc Porter | |
| Sissy Spacek | Rebecca Magrath Bortelle | |
| Tess Harper | Chick Boyle | |
| Jessica Lange | Margeret "Mag" Magrath |
Leading
| Diane Keaton | Lennora Josephine 'Lenny Magrath' |
Production and Technical Credits
| Bruce Beresford | Director | |
| Beth Henley | Screenwriter | |
| Victoria Rose Sampson* | Sound Editor |
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.