D.O.A. (1988)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,706,478Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,751,432 (29.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:875 opening theaters/908 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $33,327,448

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 18th, 1988 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: May 15th, 2012 by Mill Creek Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Shoot to Kill
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Keywords: Film Noir, Crime Thriller, Prologue, Non-Chronological, College Professor, Remake, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Bigamy or Polygamy, Death of a Son or Daughter, Suicide, Faked Suicide, Accidental Incest, Surprise Twist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 18, 1988 3 $3,751,432   875 $4,287   $3,751,432 1
Mar 25, 1988 6 $2,519,164 -33% 908 $2,774   $7,552,995 2
Apr 1, 1988 10 $1,443,613 -43% 869 $1,661   $10,020,391 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 18, 1988 3 $5,033,831   875 $5,753   $5,033,831 1
Mar 25, 1988 6 $3,542,947 -30% 908 $3,902   $8,576,778 2

Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid    Dexter Cornell
Meg Ryan    Sydney

Supporting Cast

Jane Kaczmarek    Gail Cornell
Charlotte Rampling    Mrs. Fitzwaring
Jack Kehoe    Detective Brockton
Daniel Stern    Hal Petersham
Brion James    Detective Ulmer

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

Production and Technical Credits

Annabel Jankel    Director
Rocky Morton    Director
Steven Saxton    Associate Producer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,751,432 (29.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:875 opening theaters/908 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $33,327,448

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


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iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 18th, 1988 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: May 15th, 2012 by Mill Creek Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Shoot to Kill
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Film Noir, Crime Thriller, Prologue, Non-Chronological, College Professor, Remake, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Bigamy or Polygamy, Death of a Son or Daughter, Suicide, Faked Suicide, Accidental Incest, Surprise Twist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid    Dexter Cornell
Meg Ryan    Sydney

Supporting Cast

Jane Kaczmarek    Gail Cornell
Charlotte Rampling    Mrs. Fitzwaring
Jack Kehoe    Detective Brockton
Daniel Stern    Hal Petersham
Brion James    Detective Ulmer

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

Production and Technical Credits

Annabel Jankel    Director
Rocky Morton    Director
Steven Saxton    Associate Producer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 18, 1988 3 $3,751,432   875 $4,287   $3,751,432 1
Mar 25, 1988 6 $2,519,164 -33% 908 $2,774   $7,552,995 2
Apr 1, 1988 10 $1,443,613 -43% 869 $1,661   $10,020,391 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 18, 1988 3 $5,033,831   875 $5,753   $5,033,831 1
Mar 25, 1988 6 $3,542,947 -30% 908 $3,902   $8,576,778 2