Edward Scissorhands (1990)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $53,976,987 | Details |
| International Box Office | $5,476 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $53,982,463 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Legs: | 5.83 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.7 times production budget) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $144,721,493 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 7th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | March 21st, 1991 (Limited) (Australia)
October 15th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) August 15th, 2024 (Limited), released as El Joven Manos de Tijera (Re-release) (Mexico) |
| Video Release: | September 5th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Unnamed Character |
| Plot point: | Inventor, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Urban Gothic |
| Subgenre: | Genre Mashup |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 1990 | 3 | $6,325,249 | 1,023 | $6,183 | $6,579,461 | 2 | |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 3 | $6,013,877 | -5% | 1,087 | $5,533 | $14,922,852 | 3 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 5 | $9,263,513 | +54% | 1,109 | $8,353 | $27,253,282 | 4 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 5 | $5,100,408 | -45% | 1,267 | $4,026 | $33,785,573 | 5 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 8 | $3,655,258 | -28% | 1,372 | $2,664 | $38,707,036 | 6 |
| Jan 18, 1991 | 10 | $3,325,397 | -9% | 1,319 | $2,521 | $42,906,516 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 1990 | 3 | $8,654,763 | 1,023 | $8,460 | $8,908,975 | 2 | |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 6 | $9,080,794 | +5% | 1,087 | $8,354 | $17,989,769 | 3 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 5 | $10,695,396 | +18% | 1,109 | $9,644 | $28,685,165 | 4 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 5 | $6,366,613 | -40% | 1,267 | $5,025 | $35,051,778 | 5 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 7 | $4,529,341 | -29% | 1,372 | $3,301 | $39,581,119 | 6 |
Metrics
| Legs: | 5.83 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.7 times production budget) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $144,721,493 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 7th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | March 21st, 1991 (Limited) (Australia)
October 15th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) August 15th, 2024 (Limited), released as El Joven Manos de Tijera (Re-release) (Mexico) |
| Video Release: | September 5th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Unnamed Character |
| Plot point: | Inventor, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Urban Gothic |
| Subgenre: | Genre Mashup |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 1990 | 3 | $6,325,249 | 1,023 | $6,183 | $6,579,461 | 2 | |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 3 | $6,013,877 | -5% | 1,087 | $5,533 | $14,922,852 | 3 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 5 | $9,263,513 | +54% | 1,109 | $8,353 | $27,253,282 | 4 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 5 | $5,100,408 | -45% | 1,267 | $4,026 | $33,785,573 | 5 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 8 | $3,655,258 | -28% | 1,372 | $2,664 | $38,707,036 | 6 |
| Jan 18, 1991 | 10 | $3,325,397 | -9% | 1,319 | $2,521 | $42,906,516 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 1990 | 3 | $8,654,763 | 1,023 | $8,460 | $8,908,975 | 2 | |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 6 | $9,080,794 | +5% | 1,087 | $8,354 | $17,989,769 | 3 |
| Dec 28, 1990 | 5 | $10,695,396 | +18% | 1,109 | $9,644 | $28,685,165 | 4 |
| Jan 4, 1991 | 5 | $6,366,613 | -40% | 1,267 | $5,025 | $35,051,778 | 5 |
| Jan 11, 1991 | 7 | $4,529,341 | -29% | 1,372 | $3,301 | $39,581,119 | 6 |