Dragonslayer (1981)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,000,000 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $91,819 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $932,637 | |
| Total | $1,024,456 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,407,939 (40.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $18,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 868 opening theaters/868 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $24,410,068 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 26th, 1981 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | July 16th, 1996 by Paramount Home Video |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dragon, Prince/Princess, Romance, Royalty |
| Social setting: | Sword & Sorcerer |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1981 | 8 | $2,407,939 | 868 | $2,774 | $2,407,939 | 1 | |
| Jul 3, 1981 | 7 | $2,119,732 | -12% | 800 | $2,650 | $5,939,000 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1981 | 7 | $3,819,268 | 868 | $4,400 | $3,819,268 | 1 |
| Ian McDiarmid | Brother Jacobus | |
| Peter MacNicol | Galen |
Production and Technical Credits
| Matthew Robbins | Director | |
| Hal Barwood | Screenwriter | |
| Matthew Robbins | Screenwriter | |
| Hal Barwood | Producer | |
| Howard W. Koch | 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: | $2,407,939 (40.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $18,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 868 opening theaters/868 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $24,410,068 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 26th, 1981 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | July 16th, 1996 by Paramount Home Video |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dragon, Prince/Princess, Romance, Royalty |
| Social setting: | Sword & Sorcerer |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1981 | 8 | $2,407,939 | 868 | $2,774 | $2,407,939 | 1 | |
| Jul 3, 1981 | 7 | $2,119,732 | -12% | 800 | $2,650 | $5,939,000 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1981 | 7 | $3,819,268 | 868 | $4,400 | $3,819,268 | 1 |
| Ian McDiarmid | Brother Jacobus | |
| Peter MacNicol | Galen |
Production and Technical Credits
| Matthew Robbins | Director | |
| Hal Barwood | Screenwriter | |
| Matthew Robbins | Screenwriter | |
| Hal Barwood | Producer | |
| Howard W. Koch | 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.