F/X (1986)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $20,603,715 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,240,695 (15.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 914 opening theaters/914 max. theaters, 8.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $62,810,775 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 7th, 1986 (Wide) by Orion Pictures |
| Video Release: | April 1st, 1992 by HBO Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
| Franchise: | F/X |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Faked Death, Mafia, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Witness Protection |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1986 | 5 | $3,240,695 | 914 | $3,546 | $3,240,695 | 1 | |
| Feb 14, 1986 | 8 | $3,004,025 | -7% | 912 | $3,294 | $7,247,202 | 2 |
| Feb 21, 1986 | 7 | $2,287,611 | -24% | 852 | $2,685 | $10,348,513 | 3 |
| Feb 28, 1986 | 10 | $1,602,303 | -30% | 841 | $1,905 | $12,617,753 | 4 |
| Mar 7, 1986 | 10 | $1,319,194 | -18% | 782 | $1,687 | $14,478,271 | 5 |
| Mar 14, 1986 | 11 | $939,053 | -29% | 669 | $1,404 | $15,928,855 | 6 |
| Mar 21, 1986 | 15 | $606,258 | -35% | 449 | $1,350 | $16,869,471 | 7 |
| Mar 28, 1986 | 18 | $435,328 | -28% | 329 | $1,323 | $17,562,462 | 8 |
| Apr 4, 1986 | 16 | $427,772 | -2% | 330 | $1,296 | $18,203,078 | 9 |
| Apr 11, 1986 | 16 | $322,421 | -25% | 291 | $1,108 | $18,671,129 | 10 |
| Apr 18, 1986 | 18 | $190,195 | -41% | 210 | $906 | $19,001,311 | 11 |
| Apr 25, 1986 | 18 | $204,772 | +8% | 236 | $868 | $19,273,534 | 12 |
| May 2, 1986 | 17 | $208,213 | +2% | 230 | $905 | $19,578,066 | 13 |
| May 9, 1986 | 19 | $194,130 | -7% | 227 | $855 | $19,855,675 | 14 |
| May 16, 1986 | 20 | $153,208 | -21% | 169 | $907 | $20,085,978 | 15 |
| May 23, 1986 | 16 | $138,592 | -10% | 128 | $1,083 | $20,274,658 | 16 |
| May 30, 1986 | 24 | $95,778 | -31% | 93 | $1,030 | $20,395,193 | 17 |
| Jun 6, 1986 | 16 | $93,502 | -2% | 128 | $730 | $20,550,603 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1986 | 5 | $4,243,177 | 914 | $4,642 | $4,243,177 | 1 | |
| Feb 14, 1986 | 7 | $3,817,725 | -10% | 912 | $4,186 | $8,060,902 | 2 |
| Feb 21, 1986 | 7 | $2,954,548 | -23% | 852 | $3,468 | $11,015,450 | 3 |
| Feb 28, 1986 | 10 | $2,143,627 | -27% | 841 | $2,549 | $13,159,077 | 4 |
| Angela Bassett | T.V. Reporter | |
| Jerry Orbach | Nicholas DeFranco | |
| Joe Grifasi | Det. Mickey Galeau | |
| Tom Noonan | Varrick | |
| Bryan Brown | Roland 'Rollie' Tyler | |
| Diane Venora | Ellen | |
| Cliff De Young | Lipton |
Leading
| Brian Dennehy | Police Lieutenant Leo McCarthy |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Mandel | Director | |
| Gregory Fleeman | Screenwriter | |
| Robert T. Megginson | 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: | $3,240,695 (15.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 914 opening theaters/914 max. theaters, 8.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $62,810,775 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 7th, 1986 (Wide) by Orion Pictures |
| Video Release: | April 1st, 1992 by HBO Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
| Franchise: | F/X |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Faked Death, Mafia, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Witness Protection |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1986 | 5 | $3,240,695 | 914 | $3,546 | $3,240,695 | 1 | |
| Feb 14, 1986 | 8 | $3,004,025 | -7% | 912 | $3,294 | $7,247,202 | 2 |
| Feb 21, 1986 | 7 | $2,287,611 | -24% | 852 | $2,685 | $10,348,513 | 3 |
| Feb 28, 1986 | 10 | $1,602,303 | -30% | 841 | $1,905 | $12,617,753 | 4 |
| Mar 7, 1986 | 10 | $1,319,194 | -18% | 782 | $1,687 | $14,478,271 | 5 |
| Mar 14, 1986 | 11 | $939,053 | -29% | 669 | $1,404 | $15,928,855 | 6 |
| Mar 21, 1986 | 15 | $606,258 | -35% | 449 | $1,350 | $16,869,471 | 7 |
| Mar 28, 1986 | 18 | $435,328 | -28% | 329 | $1,323 | $17,562,462 | 8 |
| Apr 4, 1986 | 16 | $427,772 | -2% | 330 | $1,296 | $18,203,078 | 9 |
| Apr 11, 1986 | 16 | $322,421 | -25% | 291 | $1,108 | $18,671,129 | 10 |
| Apr 18, 1986 | 18 | $190,195 | -41% | 210 | $906 | $19,001,311 | 11 |
| Apr 25, 1986 | 18 | $204,772 | +8% | 236 | $868 | $19,273,534 | 12 |
| May 2, 1986 | 17 | $208,213 | +2% | 230 | $905 | $19,578,066 | 13 |
| May 9, 1986 | 19 | $194,130 | -7% | 227 | $855 | $19,855,675 | 14 |
| May 16, 1986 | 20 | $153,208 | -21% | 169 | $907 | $20,085,978 | 15 |
| May 23, 1986 | 16 | $138,592 | -10% | 128 | $1,083 | $20,274,658 | 16 |
| May 30, 1986 | 24 | $95,778 | -31% | 93 | $1,030 | $20,395,193 | 17 |
| Jun 6, 1986 | 16 | $93,502 | -2% | 128 | $730 | $20,550,603 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1986 | 5 | $4,243,177 | 914 | $4,642 | $4,243,177 | 1 | |
| Feb 14, 1986 | 7 | $3,817,725 | -10% | 912 | $4,186 | $8,060,902 | 2 |
| Feb 21, 1986 | 7 | $2,954,548 | -23% | 852 | $3,468 | $11,015,450 | 3 |
| Feb 28, 1986 | 10 | $2,143,627 | -27% | 841 | $2,549 | $13,159,077 | 4 |
| Angela Bassett | T.V. Reporter | |
| Jerry Orbach | Nicholas DeFranco | |
| Joe Grifasi | Det. Mickey Galeau | |
| Tom Noonan | Varrick | |
| Bryan Brown | Roland 'Rollie' Tyler | |
| Diane Venora | Ellen | |
| Cliff De Young | Lipton |
Leading
| Brian Dennehy | Police Lieutenant Leo McCarthy |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Mandel | Director | |
| Gregory Fleeman | Screenwriter | |
| Robert T. Megginson | 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.