Dumb & Dumber (1994)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $127,266,176 | Details |
| International Box Office | $119,224,626 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $246,490,802 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $16,363,442 (12.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 51.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $16,000,000 (worldwide box office is 15.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,447 opening theaters/2,565 max. theaters, 12.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $342,139,998 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 16th, 1994 (Wide) by New Line |
| International Releases: | March 17th, 1995 (Wide), released as Dumb And Dumber (Australia) |
| Video Release: | May 21st, 1997 by New Line Home Video, released as Dumb and Dumber |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for crude and sex-related humor, and for language |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Franchise: | Dumb and Dumber |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Scene in End Credits |
| Plot point: | Dream Sequence, Found Money, Mistaken Identity, Road Trip, Unrequited Love |
| Subgenre: | Buddy Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Katja Motion Picture Corporation |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1994 | 1 | $16,363,442 | 2,447 | $6,687 | $16,363,442 | 1 | |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 1 | $15,586,425 | -5% | 2,470 | $6,310 | $40,732,713 | 2 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 1 | $14,929,291 | -4% | 2,473 | $6,037 | $66,469,339 | 3 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 1 | $9,177,151 | -39% | 2,535 | $3,620 | $78,959,692 | 4 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 4 | $9,477,257 | +3% | 2,533 | $3,742 | $90,990,353 | 5 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 3 | $5,909,248 | -38% | 2,565 | $2,304 | $98,297,554 | 6 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 3 | $4,279,662 | -28% | 2,391 | $1,790 | $103,918,876 | 7 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 5 | $3,351,838 | -22% | 2,010 | $1,668 | $108,367,807 | 8 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 5 | $2,540,008 | -24% | 1,779 | $1,428 | $111,759,664 | 9 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 11 | $2,048,013 | -19% | 1,264 | $1,620 | $114,370,326 | 10 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 14 | $1,164,903 | -43% | 948 | $1,229 | $115,931,899 | 11 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 19 | $760,678 | -35% | 774 | $983 | $116,974,130 | 12 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 16 | $662,610 | -13% | 653 | $1,015 | $117,837,378 | 13 |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 21 | $521,997 | -21% | 560 | $932 | $118,570,100 | 14 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 22 | $372,180 | -29% | 455 | $818 | $119,120,838 | 15 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 15 | $1,303,608 | +250% | 931 | $1,400 | $120,561,820 | 16 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 14 | $1,034,589 | -21% | 886 | $1,168 | $122,073,072 | 17 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 15 | $723,860 | -30% | 774 | $935 | $123,249,668 | 18 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 20 | $595,130 | -18% | 587 | $1,014 | $124,218,408 | 19 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 23 | $408,832 | -31% | 457 | $895 | $124,791,027 | 20 |
| May 5, 1995 | 22 | $322,498 | -21% | 434 | $743 | $125,234,862 | 21 |
| May 12, 1995 | 21 | $277,384 | -14% | 404 | $687 | $125,613,819 | 22 |
| May 19, 1995 | 22 | $255,624 | -8% | 369 | $693 | $125,957,061 | 23 |
| May 26, 1995 | 28 | $205,091 | -20% | 211 | $972 | $126,249,309 | 24 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 31 | $108,994 | -47% | 158 | $690 | $126,405,810 | 25 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 32 | $98,480 | -10% | 127 | $775 | $126,565,489 | 26 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 35 | $92,182 | -6% | 161 | $573 | $126,712,067 | 27 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 34 | $94,418 | +2% | 168 | $562 | $126,867,318 | 28 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 39 | $60,425 | -36% | 157 | $385 | $126,982,152 | 29 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 37 | $51,391 | -15% | 134 | $384 | $127,076,776 | 30 |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 47 | $31,779 | -38% | 65 | $489 | $127,140,750 | 31 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1994 | 1 | $25,146,288 | 2,447 | $10,276 | $25,146,288 | 1 | |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 1 | $26,393,760 | +5% | 2,470 | $10,686 | $51,540,048 | 2 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 1 | $18,242,493 | -31% | 2,473 | $7,377 | $69,782,541 | 3 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 1 | $11,730,555 | -36% | 2,535 | $4,627 | $81,513,096 | 4 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 4 | $10,875,210 | -7% | 2,533 | $4,293 | $92,388,306 | 5 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 3 | $7,250,908 | -33% | 2,565 | $2,827 | $99,639,214 | 6 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 3 | $5,376,755 | -26% | 2,391 | $2,249 | $105,015,969 | 7 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 4 | $4,203,687 | -22% | 2,010 | $2,091 | $109,219,656 | 8 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 6 | $3,102,657 | -26% | 1,779 | $1,744 | $112,322,313 | 9 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 11 | $2,444,683 | -21% | 1,264 | $1,934 | $114,766,996 | 10 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 14 | $1,446,456 | -41% | 948 | $1,526 | $116,213,452 | 11 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 19 | $961,316 | -34% | 774 | $1,242 | $117,174,768 | 12 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 16 | $873,335 | -9% | 653 | $1,337 | $118,048,103 | 13 |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 21 | $700,555 | -20% | 560 | $1,251 | $118,748,658 | 14 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 22 | $509,554 | -27% | 455 | $1,120 | $119,258,212 | 15 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 14 | $1,780,271 | +249% | 931 | $1,912 | $121,038,483 | 16 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 14 | $1,487,325 | -16% | 886 | $1,679 | $122,525,808 | 17 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 15 | $1,097,470 | -26% | 774 | $1,418 | $123,623,278 | 18 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 21 | $758,917 | -31% | 587 | $1,293 | $124,382,195 | 19 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 23 | $530,169 | -30% | 457 | $1,160 | $124,912,364 | 20 |
| May 5, 1995 | 23 | $424,071 | -20% | 434 | $977 | $125,336,435 | 21 |
| May 12, 1995 | 22 | $365,002 | -14% | 404 | $903 | $125,701,437 | 22 |
| May 19, 1995 | 21 | $342,781 | -6% | 369 | $929 | $126,044,218 | 23 |
| May 26, 1995 | 28 | $252,598 | -26% | 211 | $1,197 | $126,296,816 | 24 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 31 | $170,193 | -33% | 158 | $1,077 | $126,467,009 | 25 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 31 | $152,876 | -10% | 127 | $1,204 | $126,619,885 | 26 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 33 | $153,015 | n/c | 161 | $950 | $126,772,900 | 27 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 33 | $148,827 | -3% | 168 | $886 | $126,921,727 | 28 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 40 | $103,658 | -30% | 157 | $660 | $127,025,385 | 29 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 35 | $83,586 | -19% | 134 | $624 | $127,108,971 | 30 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $16,363,442 (12.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 51.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $16,000,000 (worldwide box office is 15.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,447 opening theaters/2,565 max. theaters, 12.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $342,139,998 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 16th, 1994 (Wide) by New Line |
| International Releases: | March 17th, 1995 (Wide), released as Dumb And Dumber (Australia) |
| Video Release: | May 21st, 1997 by New Line Home Video, released as Dumb and Dumber |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for crude and sex-related humor, and for language |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Franchise: | Dumb and Dumber |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Scene in End Credits |
| Plot point: | Dream Sequence, Found Money, Mistaken Identity, Road Trip, Unrequited Love |
| Subgenre: | Buddy Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Katja Motion Picture Corporation |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1994 | 1 | $16,363,442 | 2,447 | $6,687 | $16,363,442 | 1 | |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 1 | $15,586,425 | -5% | 2,470 | $6,310 | $40,732,713 | 2 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 1 | $14,929,291 | -4% | 2,473 | $6,037 | $66,469,339 | 3 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 1 | $9,177,151 | -39% | 2,535 | $3,620 | $78,959,692 | 4 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 4 | $9,477,257 | +3% | 2,533 | $3,742 | $90,990,353 | 5 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 3 | $5,909,248 | -38% | 2,565 | $2,304 | $98,297,554 | 6 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 3 | $4,279,662 | -28% | 2,391 | $1,790 | $103,918,876 | 7 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 5 | $3,351,838 | -22% | 2,010 | $1,668 | $108,367,807 | 8 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 5 | $2,540,008 | -24% | 1,779 | $1,428 | $111,759,664 | 9 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 11 | $2,048,013 | -19% | 1,264 | $1,620 | $114,370,326 | 10 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 14 | $1,164,903 | -43% | 948 | $1,229 | $115,931,899 | 11 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 19 | $760,678 | -35% | 774 | $983 | $116,974,130 | 12 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 16 | $662,610 | -13% | 653 | $1,015 | $117,837,378 | 13 |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 21 | $521,997 | -21% | 560 | $932 | $118,570,100 | 14 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 22 | $372,180 | -29% | 455 | $818 | $119,120,838 | 15 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 15 | $1,303,608 | +250% | 931 | $1,400 | $120,561,820 | 16 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 14 | $1,034,589 | -21% | 886 | $1,168 | $122,073,072 | 17 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 15 | $723,860 | -30% | 774 | $935 | $123,249,668 | 18 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 20 | $595,130 | -18% | 587 | $1,014 | $124,218,408 | 19 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 23 | $408,832 | -31% | 457 | $895 | $124,791,027 | 20 |
| May 5, 1995 | 22 | $322,498 | -21% | 434 | $743 | $125,234,862 | 21 |
| May 12, 1995 | 21 | $277,384 | -14% | 404 | $687 | $125,613,819 | 22 |
| May 19, 1995 | 22 | $255,624 | -8% | 369 | $693 | $125,957,061 | 23 |
| May 26, 1995 | 28 | $205,091 | -20% | 211 | $972 | $126,249,309 | 24 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 31 | $108,994 | -47% | 158 | $690 | $126,405,810 | 25 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 32 | $98,480 | -10% | 127 | $775 | $126,565,489 | 26 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 35 | $92,182 | -6% | 161 | $573 | $126,712,067 | 27 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 34 | $94,418 | +2% | 168 | $562 | $126,867,318 | 28 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 39 | $60,425 | -36% | 157 | $385 | $126,982,152 | 29 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 37 | $51,391 | -15% | 134 | $384 | $127,076,776 | 30 |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 47 | $31,779 | -38% | 65 | $489 | $127,140,750 | 31 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 1994 | 1 | $25,146,288 | 2,447 | $10,276 | $25,146,288 | 1 | |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 1 | $26,393,760 | +5% | 2,470 | $10,686 | $51,540,048 | 2 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 1 | $18,242,493 | -31% | 2,473 | $7,377 | $69,782,541 | 3 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 1 | $11,730,555 | -36% | 2,535 | $4,627 | $81,513,096 | 4 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 4 | $10,875,210 | -7% | 2,533 | $4,293 | $92,388,306 | 5 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 3 | $7,250,908 | -33% | 2,565 | $2,827 | $99,639,214 | 6 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 3 | $5,376,755 | -26% | 2,391 | $2,249 | $105,015,969 | 7 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 4 | $4,203,687 | -22% | 2,010 | $2,091 | $109,219,656 | 8 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 6 | $3,102,657 | -26% | 1,779 | $1,744 | $112,322,313 | 9 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 11 | $2,444,683 | -21% | 1,264 | $1,934 | $114,766,996 | 10 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 14 | $1,446,456 | -41% | 948 | $1,526 | $116,213,452 | 11 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 19 | $961,316 | -34% | 774 | $1,242 | $117,174,768 | 12 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 16 | $873,335 | -9% | 653 | $1,337 | $118,048,103 | 13 |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 21 | $700,555 | -20% | 560 | $1,251 | $118,748,658 | 14 |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 22 | $509,554 | -27% | 455 | $1,120 | $119,258,212 | 15 |
| Mar 31, 1995 | 14 | $1,780,271 | +249% | 931 | $1,912 | $121,038,483 | 16 |
| Apr 7, 1995 | 14 | $1,487,325 | -16% | 886 | $1,679 | $122,525,808 | 17 |
| Apr 14, 1995 | 15 | $1,097,470 | -26% | 774 | $1,418 | $123,623,278 | 18 |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 21 | $758,917 | -31% | 587 | $1,293 | $124,382,195 | 19 |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 23 | $530,169 | -30% | 457 | $1,160 | $124,912,364 | 20 |
| May 5, 1995 | 23 | $424,071 | -20% | 434 | $977 | $125,336,435 | 21 |
| May 12, 1995 | 22 | $365,002 | -14% | 404 | $903 | $125,701,437 | 22 |
| May 19, 1995 | 21 | $342,781 | -6% | 369 | $929 | $126,044,218 | 23 |
| May 26, 1995 | 28 | $252,598 | -26% | 211 | $1,197 | $126,296,816 | 24 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 31 | $170,193 | -33% | 158 | $1,077 | $126,467,009 | 25 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 31 | $152,876 | -10% | 127 | $1,204 | $126,619,885 | 26 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 33 | $153,015 | n/c | 161 | $950 | $126,772,900 | 27 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 33 | $148,827 | -3% | 168 | $886 | $126,921,727 | 28 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 40 | $103,658 | -30% | 157 | $660 | $127,025,385 | 29 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 35 | $83,586 | -19% | 134 | $624 | $127,108,971 | 30 |