Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $4,685,097 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,444,886 (30.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 475 opening theaters/475 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $16,821,725 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 23rd, 1983 (Wide) by Embassy |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Franchise: | Eddie and the Cruisers |
| Plot point: | Investigative Journalist, Missing Person, Non-Chronological, Rock 'n' Roll |
| Subgenre: | Mystery Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Aurora Film, Joseph Brooks, Robert K. Lifton |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1983 | 4 | $1,444,886 | 475 | $3,042 | $1,444,886 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 1983 | 12 | $913,262 | -37% | 471 | $1,939 | $2,724,277 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 1983 | 17 | $544,325 | -40% | 328 | $1,660 | $3,479,802 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 1983 | 15 | $404,775 | -26% | 410 | $987 | $3,992,839 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 1983 | 20 | $169,318 | -58% | 206 | $822 | $4,295,982 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 1983 | 24 | $68,743 | -59% | 106 | $649 | $4,424,098 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 1983 | 22 | $122,440 | +78% | 265 | $462 | $4,586,849 | 7 |
| Nov 11, 1983 | 29 | $58,935 | -52% | 101 | $584 | $4,685,097 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1983 | 4 | $1,811,015 | 475 | $3,813 | $1,811,015 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 1983 | 12 | $1,124,462 | -38% | 471 | $2,387 | $2,935,477 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 1983 | 16 | $652,587 | -42% | 328 | $1,990 | $3,588,064 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 1983 | 12 | $538,600 | -17% | 410 | $1,314 | $4,126,664 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 1983 | 17 | $228,691 | -58% | 206 | $1,110 | $4,355,355 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 1983 | 22 | $109,054 | -52% | 106 | $1,029 | $4,464,409 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 1983 | 22 | $161,753 | +48% | 265 | $610 | $4,626,162 | 7 |
Leading
| Tom Berenger | Frank Ridgeway | |
| Michael Pare | Eddie Wilson |
Supporting
| Joe Pantoliano | Doc Robbins | |
| Ellen Barkin | Maggie Foley |
Production and Technical Credits
| Martin Davidson | Director | |
| Martin Davidson | Screenwriter | |
| Arlene Davidson | Screenwriter |
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: | $1,444,886 (30.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 475 opening theaters/475 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $16,821,725 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 23rd, 1983 (Wide) by Embassy |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Franchise: | Eddie and the Cruisers |
| Plot point: | Investigative Journalist, Missing Person, Non-Chronological, Rock 'n' Roll |
| Subgenre: | Mystery Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Aurora Film, Joseph Brooks, Robert K. Lifton |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1983 | 4 | $1,444,886 | 475 | $3,042 | $1,444,886 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 1983 | 12 | $913,262 | -37% | 471 | $1,939 | $2,724,277 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 1983 | 17 | $544,325 | -40% | 328 | $1,660 | $3,479,802 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 1983 | 15 | $404,775 | -26% | 410 | $987 | $3,992,839 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 1983 | 20 | $169,318 | -58% | 206 | $822 | $4,295,982 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 1983 | 24 | $68,743 | -59% | 106 | $649 | $4,424,098 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 1983 | 22 | $122,440 | +78% | 265 | $462 | $4,586,849 | 7 |
| Nov 11, 1983 | 29 | $58,935 | -52% | 101 | $584 | $4,685,097 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 1983 | 4 | $1,811,015 | 475 | $3,813 | $1,811,015 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 1983 | 12 | $1,124,462 | -38% | 471 | $2,387 | $2,935,477 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 1983 | 16 | $652,587 | -42% | 328 | $1,990 | $3,588,064 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 1983 | 12 | $538,600 | -17% | 410 | $1,314 | $4,126,664 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 1983 | 17 | $228,691 | -58% | 206 | $1,110 | $4,355,355 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 1983 | 22 | $109,054 | -52% | 106 | $1,029 | $4,464,409 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 1983 | 22 | $161,753 | +48% | 265 | $610 | $4,626,162 | 7 |
Leading
| Tom Berenger | Frank Ridgeway | |
| Michael Pare | Eddie Wilson |
Supporting
| Joe Pantoliano | Doc Robbins | |
| Ellen Barkin | Maggie Foley |
Production and Technical Credits
| Martin Davidson | Director | |
| Martin Davidson | Screenwriter | |
| Arlene Davidson | Screenwriter |
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.