The Flamingo Kid (1984)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $23,859,382 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $39,981 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $83,159 | |
| Total | $123,140 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,015,076 (8.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.38 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 531 opening theaters/753 max. theaters, 10.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $78,016,946 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 21st, 1984 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | October 10th, 2017 by Kino Lorber |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Plot point: | Class Warfare, Coming of Age, Dysfunctional Family, Gambling, Mentor |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 1984 | 12 | $2,015,076 | 531 | $3,795 | $2,015,076 | 1 | |
| Dec 28, 1984 | 10 | $4,437,250 | +120% | 615 | $7,215 | $7,605,561 | 2 |
| Jan 4, 1985 | 8 | $2,656,281 | -40% | 623 | $4,264 | $11,118,071 | 3 |
| Jan 11, 1985 | 3 | $2,402,142 | -10% | 740 | $3,246 | $14,212,998 | 4 |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 4 | $1,649,834 | -31% | 753 | $2,191 | $16,514,958 | 5 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 5 | $1,630,198 | -1% | 729 | $2,236 | $18,683,147 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 8 | $1,214,077 | -26% | 698 | $1,739 | $20,257,516 | 7 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 15 | $640,768 | -47% | 489 | $1,310 | $21,157,101 | 8 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 22 | $300,000 | -53% | 275 | $1,091 | $21,637,921 | 9 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 18 | $420,087 | +40% | 502 | $837 | $22,122,568 | 10 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 18 | $390,729 | -7% | 451 | $866 | $22,635,789 | 11 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 20 | $265,975 | -32% | 358 | $743 | $23,007,589 | 12 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 16 | $287,769 | +8% | 404 | $712 | $23,379,086 | 13 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 23 | $149,980 | -48% | 240 | $625 | $23,621,136 | 14 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 28 | $83,342 | -44% | 166 | $502 | $23,769,782 | 15 |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 27 | $70,495 | -15% | 159 | $443 | $23,859,382 | 16 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 1984 | 12 | $3,168,311 | 531 | $5,967 | $3,168,311 | 1 | |
| Dec 28, 1984 | 9 | $5,293,479 | +67% | 615 | $8,607 | $8,461,790 | 2 |
| Jan 4, 1985 | 9 | $3,349,066 | -37% | 623 | $5,376 | $11,810,856 | 3 |
| Jan 11, 1985 | 3 | $3,054,268 | -9% | 740 | $4,127 | $14,865,124 | 4 |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 3 | $2,187,825 | -28% | 753 | $2,905 | $17,052,949 | 5 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 5 | $1,990,490 | -9% | 729 | $2,730 | $19,043,439 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 8 | $1,472,894 | -26% | 698 | $2,110 | $20,516,333 | 7 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 16 | $821,588 | -44% | 489 | $1,680 | $21,337,921 | 8 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 22 | $364,560 | -56% | 275 | $1,326 | $21,702,481 | 9 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 17 | $542,579 | +49% | 502 | $1,081 | $22,245,060 | 10 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 17 | $496,554 | -8% | 451 | $1,101 | $22,741,614 | 11 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 17 | $349,703 | -30% | 358 | $977 | $23,091,317 | 12 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 16 | $379,839 | +9% | 404 | $940 | $23,471,156 | 13 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 22 | $215,284 | -43% | 240 | $897 | $23,686,440 | 14 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 27 | $102,447 | -52% | 166 | $617 | $23,788,887 | 15 |
| Bronson Pinchot | Alfred Shultz | |
| Joe Grifasi | Mario Minetta | |
| Richard Crenna | Phil Brody | |
| Hector Elizondo | Arthur Willis | |
| Fisher Stevens | Hawk Ganz | |
| Leon | Fortune Smith | |
| Marisa Tomei | Mandy |
Leading
| Matt Dillon | Jeffrey Willis |
Supporting
| John Turturro | Ted from Pinky's |
Production and Technical Credits
| Garry Marshall | Director | |
| Neal Marshall | Screenwriter | |
| Garry Marshall | 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: | $2,015,076 (8.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.38 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 531 opening theaters/753 max. theaters, 10.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $78,016,946 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 21st, 1984 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | October 10th, 2017 by Kino Lorber |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Plot point: | Class Warfare, Coming of Age, Dysfunctional Family, Gambling, Mentor |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 1984 | 12 | $2,015,076 | 531 | $3,795 | $2,015,076 | 1 | |
| Dec 28, 1984 | 10 | $4,437,250 | +120% | 615 | $7,215 | $7,605,561 | 2 |
| Jan 4, 1985 | 8 | $2,656,281 | -40% | 623 | $4,264 | $11,118,071 | 3 |
| Jan 11, 1985 | 3 | $2,402,142 | -10% | 740 | $3,246 | $14,212,998 | 4 |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 4 | $1,649,834 | -31% | 753 | $2,191 | $16,514,958 | 5 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 5 | $1,630,198 | -1% | 729 | $2,236 | $18,683,147 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 8 | $1,214,077 | -26% | 698 | $1,739 | $20,257,516 | 7 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 15 | $640,768 | -47% | 489 | $1,310 | $21,157,101 | 8 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 22 | $300,000 | -53% | 275 | $1,091 | $21,637,921 | 9 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 18 | $420,087 | +40% | 502 | $837 | $22,122,568 | 10 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 18 | $390,729 | -7% | 451 | $866 | $22,635,789 | 11 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 20 | $265,975 | -32% | 358 | $743 | $23,007,589 | 12 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 16 | $287,769 | +8% | 404 | $712 | $23,379,086 | 13 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 23 | $149,980 | -48% | 240 | $625 | $23,621,136 | 14 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 28 | $83,342 | -44% | 166 | $502 | $23,769,782 | 15 |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 27 | $70,495 | -15% | 159 | $443 | $23,859,382 | 16 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 1984 | 12 | $3,168,311 | 531 | $5,967 | $3,168,311 | 1 | |
| Dec 28, 1984 | 9 | $5,293,479 | +67% | 615 | $8,607 | $8,461,790 | 2 |
| Jan 4, 1985 | 9 | $3,349,066 | -37% | 623 | $5,376 | $11,810,856 | 3 |
| Jan 11, 1985 | 3 | $3,054,268 | -9% | 740 | $4,127 | $14,865,124 | 4 |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 3 | $2,187,825 | -28% | 753 | $2,905 | $17,052,949 | 5 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 5 | $1,990,490 | -9% | 729 | $2,730 | $19,043,439 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 8 | $1,472,894 | -26% | 698 | $2,110 | $20,516,333 | 7 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 16 | $821,588 | -44% | 489 | $1,680 | $21,337,921 | 8 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 22 | $364,560 | -56% | 275 | $1,326 | $21,702,481 | 9 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 17 | $542,579 | +49% | 502 | $1,081 | $22,245,060 | 10 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 17 | $496,554 | -8% | 451 | $1,101 | $22,741,614 | 11 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 17 | $349,703 | -30% | 358 | $977 | $23,091,317 | 12 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 16 | $379,839 | +9% | 404 | $940 | $23,471,156 | 13 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 22 | $215,284 | -43% | 240 | $897 | $23,686,440 | 14 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 27 | $102,447 | -52% | 166 | $617 | $23,788,887 | 15 |
| Bronson Pinchot | Alfred Shultz | |
| Joe Grifasi | Mario Minetta | |
| Richard Crenna | Phil Brody | |
| Hector Elizondo | Arthur Willis | |
| Fisher Stevens | Hawk Ganz | |
| Leon | Fortune Smith | |
| Marisa Tomei | Mandy |
Leading
| Matt Dillon | Jeffrey Willis |
Supporting
| John Turturro | Ted from Pinky's |
Production and Technical Credits
| Garry Marshall | Director | |
| Neal Marshall | Screenwriter | |
| Garry Marshall | 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.