Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $80,500,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,127 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $80,501,127 | |
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Metrics
| Legs: | 46.61 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 8.9 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 1st, 1971 (Wide) by United Artists December 13th, 2020 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events, released as Fiddler on the Roof (1971) |
| International Releases: | November 19th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | September 10th, 1996 by United Artists Video |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 181 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1972 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Geographical setting: | Russia |
| Plot point: | Bigotry, Jewish, Religious, Romance |
| Social setting: | Revolution |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Epic Musical |
| Time period setting: | 1900s |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Hebrew, Russian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 1979 | 1 | $1,726,942 | 456 | $3,787 | $1,777,630 | 463 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/19/2020 | $538 | 3 | 3 | 5 | $1,127 | 1/4/2021 | |||
| International Total | $1,127 | 1/4/2021 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Topol | Tevye | |
| Norma Crane | Golde | |
| Leonard Frey | Motel | |
| Molly Picon | Yente | |
| Paul Michael Glaser | Perchik |
Production and Technical Credits
| Norman Jewison | Director | |
| Joseph Stein | Screenwriter | |
| Joseph Stein | Story Creator |
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
| Legs: | 46.61 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 8.9 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 1st, 1971 (Wide) by United Artists December 13th, 2020 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events, released as Fiddler on the Roof (1971) |
| International Releases: | November 19th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | September 10th, 1996 by United Artists Video |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 181 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1972 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Geographical setting: | Russia |
| Plot point: | Bigotry, Jewish, Religious, Romance |
| Social setting: | Revolution |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Epic Musical |
| Time period setting: | 1900s |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Musical |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Hebrew, Russian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 1979 | 1 | $1,726,942 | 456 | $3,787 | $1,777,630 | 463 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/19/2020 | $538 | 3 | 3 | 5 | $1,127 | 1/4/2021 | |||
| International Total | $1,127 | 1/4/2021 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Topol | Tevye | |
| Norma Crane | Golde | |
| Leonard Frey | Motel | |
| Molly Picon | Yente | |
| Paul Michael Glaser | Perchik |
Production and Technical Credits
| Norman Jewison | Director | |
| Joseph Stein | Screenwriter | |
| Joseph Stein | Story Creator |
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.