The Favor (1994)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $3,098,590Details
OpusData ID: 51720100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,487,238 (48.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,029 opening theaters/1,029 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $8,589,470

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,554 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,101-12,200) 12,147 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,889 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,456 $3,098,590

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 29th, 1994 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
Video Release: January 10th, 2012 by MGM Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 minutes
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Keywords: Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Nelson Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,554 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,404 $8,589,470
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,687 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,104 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,802 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,013 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 424 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,889 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Orion Pictures Movies 91 $3,098,590

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 29, 1994 10 $1,487,238   1,029 $1,445   $1,487,238 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Lead Ensemble Members

Elizabeth McGovern    Emily
Harley Jane Kozak    Kathy
Bill Pullman    Peter
Brad Pitt    Elliott
Ken Wahl    Tom Andrews

Supporting Cast

Larry Miller    Joe Dubin
Ginger Orsi    Gina
Leigh Ann Orsi    Hannah
Felicia Robertson    Carol
Kenny Twomey    Mr. Lucky
Florence Schauffler    Museum Docent
Elaine Mee    Chunky Woman
John Horn    Pastor
Wilma Bergheim    Lady at Church
Mary Marsh    Lady at Church
Marilyn Blechschmidt    Mrs. Konzulman
Shawn Collar    Clerk at Drugstore
Carl King    Man at Drugstore
Deborah White    Professor Allen
Lisa Robins    Stewardess
Arthur Burghardt    Hotel Clerk
Michael Anthony Taylor    Bootsie
Steve Kahan    Helpful Fisherman
Robert Biheller    Fisherman
Gary Powell    Fisherman
Moultrie Patten    Kathy's Cabbie
Guiseppe Tortellini    Kathy's Cabbie
Joel Beeson    Young Tom Andrews
Paul Beeson    Young Tom Andrews
Susan Zeitlin    Birthday Party Guest
Michelle Robinson    Birthday Party Guest
Dylan Taylor    Birthday Party Guest
Doug Baldwin    Birthday Party Guest
Kim Walker    Jill Topial
Jordan Christopher Michael    Alex
Claire Stansfield    Miranda
O-Lan Jones    Mrs. Moyer
Milt Oberman    Mr. Moyer
Mindy Sterling    Debbie Rollins
Heather Morgan    Linda
Holland Taylor    Maggie Sand

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Donald Petrie    Director
Sara Parriott    Screenwriter
Josann McGibbon    Screenwriter
Lauren Shuler Donner    Executive Producer
Barry Spikings    Executive Producer
Rick Finkelstein    Executive Producer
Donna Dubrow    Executive Producer
David Chapman    Production Designer
Harry Keramidas    Editor
Thomas Newman    Composer
Tim Suhrstedt    Director of Photography
Josann McGibbon    Co-Producer
Sara Parriott    Co-Producer
Charles Skouras III    Co-Producer
Christa Vausbinder    Associate Producer
Peter Frankfurt    Associate Producer
Marty Elcan    Assistant Director
Charles Skouras III    Production Manager
Mark Haack    Art Director
Clay A. Griffith    Set Decorator
Carol Oditz    Costume Designer
Lahly Poore    Costume Supervisor
Stephan Von Hase    Sound Mixer
Robert J. Litt    Re-recording Mixer
Michael Herbick    Re-recording Mixer
Elliot Tyson    Re-recording Mixer
Victoria Rose Sampson*    Supervising Sound Editor
Virginia Cook-McGowan    Sound Editor
Mary Ruth Smith    Sound Editor
Chester L. Slomka    Sound Editor
Bill Bernstein    Music Editor
Ronnie Specter    Make up
Kathryn Bihr    Make up
Leslie Anne Anderson    Hairstylist
Tammy Kusian    Hairstylist
Steve Tyrell    Music Supervisor
Steve Tyrell    Song Writer
Joe Sample    Song Writer
Stephanie Tyrell    Song Writer
Bonnie Timmermann    Casting Director
Ernie Orsatti    Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,487,238 (48.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,029 opening theaters/1,029 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $8,589,470

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,554 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,101-12,200) 12,147 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,889 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,456 $3,098,590

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 29th, 1994 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
Video Release: January 10th, 2012 by MGM Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Nelson Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Lead Ensemble Members

Elizabeth McGovern    Emily
Harley Jane Kozak    Kathy
Bill Pullman    Peter
Brad Pitt    Elliott
Ken Wahl    Tom Andrews

Supporting Cast

Larry Miller    Joe Dubin
Ginger Orsi    Gina
Leigh Ann Orsi    Hannah
Felicia Robertson    Carol
Kenny Twomey    Mr. Lucky
Florence Schauffler    Museum Docent
Elaine Mee    Chunky Woman
John Horn    Pastor
Wilma Bergheim    Lady at Church
Mary Marsh    Lady at Church
Marilyn Blechschmidt    Mrs. Konzulman
Shawn Collar    Clerk at Drugstore
Carl King    Man at Drugstore
Deborah White    Professor Allen
Lisa Robins    Stewardess
Arthur Burghardt    Hotel Clerk
Michael Anthony Taylor    Bootsie
Steve Kahan    Helpful Fisherman
Robert Biheller    Fisherman
Gary Powell    Fisherman
Moultrie Patten    Kathy's Cabbie
Guiseppe Tortellini    Kathy's Cabbie
Joel Beeson    Young Tom Andrews
Paul Beeson    Young Tom Andrews
Susan Zeitlin    Birthday Party Guest
Michelle Robinson    Birthday Party Guest
Dylan Taylor    Birthday Party Guest
Doug Baldwin    Birthday Party Guest
Kim Walker    Jill Topial
Jordan Christopher Michael    Alex
Claire Stansfield    Miranda
O-Lan Jones    Mrs. Moyer
Milt Oberman    Mr. Moyer
Mindy Sterling    Debbie Rollins
Heather Morgan    Linda
Holland Taylor    Maggie Sand

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Donald Petrie    Director
Sara Parriott    Screenwriter
Josann McGibbon    Screenwriter
Lauren Shuler Donner    Executive Producer
Barry Spikings    Executive Producer
Rick Finkelstein    Executive Producer
Donna Dubrow    Executive Producer
David Chapman    Production Designer
Harry Keramidas    Editor
Thomas Newman    Composer
Tim Suhrstedt    Director of Photography
Josann McGibbon    Co-Producer
Sara Parriott    Co-Producer
Charles Skouras III    Co-Producer
Christa Vausbinder    Associate Producer
Peter Frankfurt    Associate Producer
Marty Elcan    Assistant Director
Charles Skouras III    Production Manager
Mark Haack    Art Director
Clay A. Griffith    Set Decorator
Carol Oditz    Costume Designer
Lahly Poore    Costume Supervisor
Stephan Von Hase    Sound Mixer
Robert J. Litt    Re-recording Mixer
Michael Herbick    Re-recording Mixer
Elliot Tyson    Re-recording Mixer
Victoria Rose Sampson*    Supervising Sound Editor
Virginia Cook-McGowan    Sound Editor
Mary Ruth Smith    Sound Editor
Chester L. Slomka    Sound Editor
Bill Bernstein    Music Editor
Ronnie Specter    Make up
Kathryn Bihr    Make up
Leslie Anne Anderson    Hairstylist
Tammy Kusian    Hairstylist
Steve Tyrell    Music Supervisor
Steve Tyrell    Song Writer
Joe Sample    Song Writer
Stephanie Tyrell    Song Writer
Bonnie Timmermann    Casting Director
Ernie Orsatti    Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,554 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,404 $8,589,470
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,687 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,104 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,802 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,013 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 424 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,889 $3,098,590
All Time Domestic Box Office for Orion Pictures Movies 91 $3,098,590

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 29, 1994 10 $1,487,238   1,029 $1,445   $1,487,238 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,101-12,200) 12,147 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,878 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,905 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,515 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,567 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 674 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,456 $3,098,590
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Orion Pictures Movies 91 $3,098,590