Funny Farm (1988)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $25,537,221 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,655,439 (22.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,557 opening theaters/1,557 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $70,273,950 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 3rd, 1988 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | April 1st, 1992 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Plot point: | Country Mouse, City Mouse, Relationships Gone Wrong, Satire, Writing and Writers |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1988 | 4 | $5,655,439 | 1,557 | $3,632 | $5,655,439 | 1 | |
| Jun 10, 1988 | 7 | $4,066,376 | -28% | 1,557 | $2,612 | $12,183,824 | 2 |
| Jun 17, 1988 | 8 | $2,771,973 | -32% | 1,477 | $1,877 | $16,895,179 | 3 |
| Jun 24, 1988 | 9 | $2,224,797 | -20% | 1,386 | $1,605 | $20,485,404 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1988 | 4 | $8,117,448 | 1,557 | $5,214 | $8,117,448 | 1 | |
| Jun 10, 1988 | 6 | $6,005,758 | -26% | 1,557 | $3,857 | $14,123,206 | 2 |
| Jun 17, 1988 | 8 | $4,137,401 | -31% | 1,477 | $2,801 | $18,260,607 | 3 |
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | Madolyn Smith's Student | |
| Kevin Conway | Crum Petree, the Mailman | |
| Glenn Plummer | Mickey | |
| Mike Starr | Doorman |
Leading
| Chevy Chase | Andrew 'Andy' Farmer |
Production and Technical Credits
| George Roy Hill | Director | |
| Jeffrey Boam | 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: | $5,655,439 (22.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,557 opening theaters/1,557 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $70,273,950 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 3rd, 1988 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | April 1st, 1992 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Plot point: | Country Mouse, City Mouse, Relationships Gone Wrong, Satire, Writing and Writers |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1988 | 4 | $5,655,439 | 1,557 | $3,632 | $5,655,439 | 1 | |
| Jun 10, 1988 | 7 | $4,066,376 | -28% | 1,557 | $2,612 | $12,183,824 | 2 |
| Jun 17, 1988 | 8 | $2,771,973 | -32% | 1,477 | $1,877 | $16,895,179 | 3 |
| Jun 24, 1988 | 9 | $2,224,797 | -20% | 1,386 | $1,605 | $20,485,404 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 1988 | 4 | $8,117,448 | 1,557 | $5,214 | $8,117,448 | 1 | |
| Jun 10, 1988 | 6 | $6,005,758 | -26% | 1,557 | $3,857 | $14,123,206 | 2 |
| Jun 17, 1988 | 8 | $4,137,401 | -31% | 1,477 | $2,801 | $18,260,607 | 3 |
| Sarah Michelle Gellar | Madolyn Smith's Student | |
| Kevin Conway | Crum Petree, the Mailman | |
| Glenn Plummer | Mickey | |
| Mike Starr | Doorman |
Leading
| Chevy Chase | Andrew 'Andy' Farmer |
Production and Technical Credits
| George Roy Hill | Director | |
| Jeffrey Boam | 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.