Deathstalker (1983)

Deathstalker
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $8,890,685Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$456,700 (5.1% of total gross)
Legs:15.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:166 opening theaters/250 max. theaters, 12.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $31,921,785

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 2nd, 1983 (Wide) by New World
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 80 minutes
Plot point: Curses, Mistaken Identity, Sex Crimes, Witches
Social setting: Slavery, Sword & Sorcerer
Subgenre: Action Adventure
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: Argentina, United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 2, 1983 20 $456,700   166 $2,751   $456,700 1
Sep 9, 1983 20 $184,000 -60% 141 $1,305   $695,115 2
Sep 16, 1983 14 $563,430 +206% 215 $2,621   $1,358,292 3
Sep 23, 1983 15 $518,732 -8% 209 $2,482   $2,181,951 4
Sep 30, 1983 17 $516,822 n/c 218 $2,371   $2,925,516 5
Oct 7, 1983 15 $569,071 +10% 250 $2,276   $3,664,430 6
Oct 14, 1983 13 $517,376 -9% 237 $2,183   $4,461,486 7
Oct 21, 1983 12 $496,012 -4% 228 $2,175   $5,197,030 8
Oct 28, 1983 13 $489,743 -1% 247 $1,983   $5,903,845 9
Nov 4, 1983 15 $468,983 -4% 236 $1,987   $6,601,307 10
Nov 11, 1983 17 $416,516 -11% 227 $1,835   $7,245,554 11
Nov 18, 1983 19 $381,421 -8% 221 $1,726   $7,814,207 12
Nov 25, 1983 21 $422,124 +11% 243 $1,737   $8,328,844 13
Dec 2, 1983 17 $354,679 -16% 226 $1,569   $8,890,685 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 2, 1983 20 $511,115   166 $3,079   $511,115 1
Sep 9, 1983 19 $283,747 -44% 141 $2,012   $794,862 2
Sep 16, 1983 13 $868,357 +206% 215 $4,039   $1,663,219 3
Sep 23, 1983 14 $745,475 -14% 209 $3,567   $2,408,694 4
Sep 30, 1983 16 $686,665 -8% 218 $3,150   $3,095,359 5
Oct 7, 1983 13 $848,751 +24% 250 $3,395   $3,944,110 6
Oct 14, 1983 10 $756,908 -11% 237 $3,194   $4,701,018 7
Oct 21, 1983 10 $713,084 -6% 228 $3,128   $5,414,102 8
Oct 28, 1983 13 $718,222 +1% 247 $2,908   $6,132,324 9
Nov 4, 1983 13 $696,714 -3% 236 $2,952   $6,829,038 10
Nov 11, 1983 14 $603,748 -13% 227 $2,660   $7,432,786 11
Nov 18, 1983 19 $473,934 -22% 221 $2,144   $7,906,720 12
Nov 25, 1983 18 $629,286 +33% 243 $2,590   $8,536,006 13

Leading

Rick Hill    Deathstalker
Barbi Benton    Codille

Supporting

Richard Brooker    Oghris
Lana Clarkson    Kaira

Production and Technical Credits

John Watson    Director
Howard R. Cohen    Screenwriter
James Sbardellati    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:$456,700 (5.1% of total gross)
Legs:15.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:166 opening theaters/250 max. theaters, 12.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $31,921,785

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 2nd, 1983 (Wide) by New World
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 80 minutes
Plot point: Curses, Mistaken Identity, Sex Crimes, Witches
Social setting: Slavery, Sword & Sorcerer
Subgenre: Action Adventure
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: Argentina, United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 2, 1983 20 $456,700   166 $2,751   $456,700 1
Sep 9, 1983 20 $184,000 -60% 141 $1,305   $695,115 2
Sep 16, 1983 14 $563,430 +206% 215 $2,621   $1,358,292 3
Sep 23, 1983 15 $518,732 -8% 209 $2,482   $2,181,951 4
Sep 30, 1983 17 $516,822 n/c 218 $2,371   $2,925,516 5
Oct 7, 1983 15 $569,071 +10% 250 $2,276   $3,664,430 6
Oct 14, 1983 13 $517,376 -9% 237 $2,183   $4,461,486 7
Oct 21, 1983 12 $496,012 -4% 228 $2,175   $5,197,030 8
Oct 28, 1983 13 $489,743 -1% 247 $1,983   $5,903,845 9
Nov 4, 1983 15 $468,983 -4% 236 $1,987   $6,601,307 10
Nov 11, 1983 17 $416,516 -11% 227 $1,835   $7,245,554 11
Nov 18, 1983 19 $381,421 -8% 221 $1,726   $7,814,207 12
Nov 25, 1983 21 $422,124 +11% 243 $1,737   $8,328,844 13
Dec 2, 1983 17 $354,679 -16% 226 $1,569   $8,890,685 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 2, 1983 20 $511,115   166 $3,079   $511,115 1
Sep 9, 1983 19 $283,747 -44% 141 $2,012   $794,862 2
Sep 16, 1983 13 $868,357 +206% 215 $4,039   $1,663,219 3
Sep 23, 1983 14 $745,475 -14% 209 $3,567   $2,408,694 4
Sep 30, 1983 16 $686,665 -8% 218 $3,150   $3,095,359 5
Oct 7, 1983 13 $848,751 +24% 250 $3,395   $3,944,110 6
Oct 14, 1983 10 $756,908 -11% 237 $3,194   $4,701,018 7
Oct 21, 1983 10 $713,084 -6% 228 $3,128   $5,414,102 8
Oct 28, 1983 13 $718,222 +1% 247 $2,908   $6,132,324 9
Nov 4, 1983 13 $696,714 -3% 236 $2,952   $6,829,038 10
Nov 11, 1983 14 $603,748 -13% 227 $2,660   $7,432,786 11
Nov 18, 1983 19 $473,934 -22% 221 $2,144   $7,906,720 12
Nov 25, 1983 18 $629,286 +33% 243 $2,590   $8,536,006 13

Leading

Rick Hill    Deathstalker
Barbi Benton    Codille

Supporting

Richard Brooker    Oghris
Lana Clarkson    Kaira

Production and Technical Credits

John Watson    Director
Howard R. Cohen    Screenwriter
James Sbardellati    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.