The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $18,121,297 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,313,815 (18.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 858 opening theaters/860 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $51,366,378 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 13th, 1989 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 114 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Musicians, Romance, Sibling Rivalry, Singers |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Mirage |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1989 | 6 | $3,313,815 | 858 | $3,862 | $3,313,815 | 1 | |
| Oct 20, 1989 | 7 | $2,778,848 | -16% | 860 | $3,231 | $7,292,181 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 1989 | 8 | $1,730,632 | -38% | 782 | $2,213 | $9,817,880 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 1989 | 10 | $1,619,875 | -6% | 742 | $2,183 | $12,049,351 | 4 |
| Dec 22, 1989 | 37 | $56,074 | 104 | $539 | $16,644,211 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1989 | 6 | $4,513,333 | 858 | $5,260 | $4,513,333 | 1 | |
| Oct 20, 1989 | 5 | $3,573,915 | -21% | 860 | $4,156 | $8,087,248 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 1989 | 6 | $2,342,228 | -34% | 782 | $2,995 | $10,429,476 | 3 |
Leading
| Beau Bridges | Frank Baker | |
| Jeff Bridges | Jack Baker | |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | Susie Diamond |
| Jennifer Tilly | Blanche 'Monica' Moran | |
| Xander Berkeley | Lloyd |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steve Kloves | Director | |
| Steve Kloves | 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: | $3,313,815 (18.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 858 opening theaters/860 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $51,366,378 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 13th, 1989 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 114 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Musicians, Romance, Sibling Rivalry, Singers |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Mirage |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1989 | 6 | $3,313,815 | 858 | $3,862 | $3,313,815 | 1 | |
| Oct 20, 1989 | 7 | $2,778,848 | -16% | 860 | $3,231 | $7,292,181 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 1989 | 8 | $1,730,632 | -38% | 782 | $2,213 | $9,817,880 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 1989 | 10 | $1,619,875 | -6% | 742 | $2,183 | $12,049,351 | 4 |
| Dec 22, 1989 | 37 | $56,074 | 104 | $539 | $16,644,211 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1989 | 6 | $4,513,333 | 858 | $5,260 | $4,513,333 | 1 | |
| Oct 20, 1989 | 5 | $3,573,915 | -21% | 860 | $4,156 | $8,087,248 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 1989 | 6 | $2,342,228 | -34% | 782 | $2,995 | $10,429,476 | 3 |
Leading
| Beau Bridges | Frank Baker | |
| Jeff Bridges | Jack Baker | |
| Michelle Pfeiffer | Susie Diamond |
| Jennifer Tilly | Blanche 'Monica' Moran | |
| Xander Berkeley | Lloyd |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steve Kloves | Director | |
| Steve Kloves | 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.