Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $19,674,813Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,632,409 (49.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,010 opening theaters/1,010 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $47,985,176

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,875 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,517 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 806 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,053 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,292 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,658 $19,674,813

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 12th, 1996 (Wide) by Miramax
Video Release: November 25th, 2014 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong language, sexuality, some drug content and violence.
Running Time: 89 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
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Keywords: African Americans, Hood Film, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Spoof
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 130 $9,632,409 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 67 $24,625,841 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 53 $9,632,409 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 35 $24,625,841 Jan 12, 1996 3
Top 1996 Theater Average 99 $9,537 Jan 12, 1996 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,875 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,248 $47,985,176
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,243 $19,674,813
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 84 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,925 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,397 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,042 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 806 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,292 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Miramax Movies 58 $19,674,813

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 2 $9,632,409   1,010 $9,537   $9,632,409 1
Jan 19, 1996 9 $3,609,663 -63% 1,010 $3,574   $14,134,412 2
Jan 26, 1996 13 $1,840,525 -49% 1,010 $1,822   $16,644,162 3
Feb 2, 1996 21 $767,320 -58% 600 $1,279   $17,759,755 4
Feb 9, 1996 23 $520,133 -32% 450 $1,156   $18,472,384 5
Feb 16, 1996 33 $337,789 -35% 256 $1,319   $18,967,960 6
Feb 23, 1996 41 $141,265 -58% 151 $936   $19,185,966 7
Mar 1, 1996 39 $131,031 -7% 128 $1,024   $19,352,890 8
Mar 8, 1996 50 $63,147 -52% 107 $590   $19,450,642 9
Mar 15, 1996 48 $55,916 -11% 83 $674   $19,527,563 10
Mar 29, 1996 45 $78,762   136 $579   $19,674,813 12

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 2 $10,524,749   1,010 $10,421   $10,524,749 1
Jan 19, 1996 10 $4,278,888 -59% 1,010 $4,237   $14,803,637 2
Jan 26, 1996 17 $2,188,798 -49% 1,010 $2,167   $16,992,435 3
Feb 2, 1996 23 $959,816 -56% 600 $1,600   $17,952,251 4
Feb 9, 1996 25 $677,920 -29% 450 $1,506   $18,630,171 5
Feb 16, 1996 33 $414,530 -39% 256 $1,619   $19,044,701 6
Feb 23, 1996 38 $177,158 -57% 151 $1,173   $19,221,859 7
Mar 1, 1996 39 $165,636 -7% 128 $1,294   $19,387,495 8
Mar 8, 1996 42 $84,152 -49% 107 $786   $19,471,647 9

Leading Cast

Shawn Wayans    Ashtray
Marlon Wayans    Loc Dog

Supporting Cast

Keenen Ivory Wayans    Mailman
Omar Epps    Molik
Vivica Fox    Ashtray's Mother
RZA   
Damon Wayans    Baby
Bernie Mac    Officer Self Hatred
Method Man   

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

Production and Technical Credits

Paris Barclay    Director
Shawn Wayans    Screenwriter
Marlon Wayans    Screenwriter
Phil Beauman    Screenwriter

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,632,409 (49.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,010 opening theaters/1,010 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $47,985,176

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,875 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,517 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 806 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,053 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,292 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,658 $19,674,813

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


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Amazon VOD:Amazon
Netflix:Netflix

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 12th, 1996 (Wide) by Miramax
Video Release: November 25th, 2014 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong language, sexuality, some drug content and violence.
Running Time: 89 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: African Americans, Hood Film, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Spoof
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 130 $9,632,409 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 67 $24,625,841 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 53 $9,632,409 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 35 $24,625,841 Jan 12, 1996 3
Top 1996 Theater Average 99 $9,537 Jan 12, 1996 3

Leading Cast

Shawn Wayans    Ashtray
Marlon Wayans    Loc Dog

Supporting Cast

Keenen Ivory Wayans    Mailman
Omar Epps    Molik
Vivica Fox    Ashtray's Mother
RZA   
Damon Wayans    Baby
Bernie Mac    Officer Self Hatred
Method Man   

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

Production and Technical Credits

Paris Barclay    Director
Shawn Wayans    Screenwriter
Marlon Wayans    Screenwriter
Phil Beauman    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,875 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,248 $47,985,176
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,243 $19,674,813
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 84 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,925 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,397 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,042 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 806 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,292 $19,674,813
All Time Domestic Box Office for Miramax Movies 58 $19,674,813

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 2 $9,632,409   1,010 $9,537   $9,632,409 1
Jan 19, 1996 9 $3,609,663 -63% 1,010 $3,574   $14,134,412 2
Jan 26, 1996 13 $1,840,525 -49% 1,010 $1,822   $16,644,162 3
Feb 2, 1996 21 $767,320 -58% 600 $1,279   $17,759,755 4
Feb 9, 1996 23 $520,133 -32% 450 $1,156   $18,472,384 5
Feb 16, 1996 33 $337,789 -35% 256 $1,319   $18,967,960 6
Feb 23, 1996 41 $141,265 -58% 151 $936   $19,185,966 7
Mar 1, 1996 39 $131,031 -7% 128 $1,024   $19,352,890 8
Mar 8, 1996 50 $63,147 -52% 107 $590   $19,450,642 9
Mar 15, 1996 48 $55,916 -11% 83 $674   $19,527,563 10
Mar 29, 1996 45 $78,762   136 $579   $19,674,813 12

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 2 $10,524,749   1,010 $10,421   $10,524,749 1
Jan 19, 1996 10 $4,278,888 -59% 1,010 $4,237   $14,803,637 2
Jan 26, 1996 17 $2,188,798 -49% 1,010 $2,167   $16,992,435 3
Feb 2, 1996 23 $959,816 -56% 600 $1,600   $17,952,251 4
Feb 9, 1996 25 $677,920 -29% 450 $1,506   $18,630,171 5
Feb 16, 1996 33 $414,530 -39% 256 $1,619   $19,044,701 6
Feb 23, 1996 38 $177,158 -57% 151 $1,173   $19,221,859 7
Mar 1, 1996 39 $165,636 -7% 128 $1,294   $19,387,495 8
Mar 8, 1996 42 $84,152 -49% 107 $786   $19,471,647 9

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,517 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,708 $19,674,813
Top 1996 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 91 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,829 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,782 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,876 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,053 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,658 $19,674,813
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Miramax Movies 88 $19,674,813