The Gun in Betty Lou’s Handbag (1992)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,591,460 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,206,799 (33.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 693 opening theaters/693 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $9,787,810 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 21st, 1992 (Wide) by Walt Disney, released as The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag |
| Video Release: | September 2nd, 2003 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment, released as The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence, and for some sexuality and language. |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | False Confession, Life on the Outside, Prison, Relationships Gone Wrong, Unbelieving Police |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1992 | 11 | $1,206,799 | 693 | $1,741 | $1,206,799 | 1 |
Leading
| Penelope Ann Miller | Betty Lou Perkins |
Supporting
| Christopher John Fields | Brown | |
| Frank Welker | Scarlett Vocal Fx | |
| William Forsythe | William ‘Billy’ Beaudeen | |
| Meat Loaf | Lawrence | |
| Xander Berkeley | Mr. Marchat | |
| Julianne Moore | Elinor | |
| Catherine Keener | Suzanne | |
| Cathy Moriarty | Reba | |
| Alfre Woodard | Ann |
Production and Technical Credits
| Allan Moyle | Director | |
| Grace Cary Bickley | Screenwriter | |
| Cynthia Sherman | Producer | |
| Ira Halberstadt | Producer | |
| Ray K. Morris | Producer | |
| Robert W. Cort | Producer | |
| Sarah Bowman | Producer | |
| Gary Bourgeois | Re-recording Mixer |
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: | $1,206,799 (33.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 693 opening theaters/693 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $9,787,810 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 21st, 1992 (Wide) by Walt Disney, released as The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag |
| Video Release: | September 2nd, 2003 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment, released as The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence, and for some sexuality and language. |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | False Confession, Life on the Outside, Prison, Relationships Gone Wrong, Unbelieving Police |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 1992 | 11 | $1,206,799 | 693 | $1,741 | $1,206,799 | 1 |
Leading
| Penelope Ann Miller | Betty Lou Perkins |
Supporting
| Christopher John Fields | Brown | |
| Frank Welker | Scarlett Vocal Fx | |
| William Forsythe | William ‘Billy’ Beaudeen | |
| Meat Loaf | Lawrence | |
| Xander Berkeley | Mr. Marchat | |
| Julianne Moore | Elinor | |
| Catherine Keener | Suzanne | |
| Cathy Moriarty | Reba | |
| Alfre Woodard | Ann |
Production and Technical Credits
| Allan Moyle | Director | |
| Grace Cary Bickley | Screenwriter | |
| Cynthia Sherman | Producer | |
| Ira Halberstadt | Producer | |
| Ray K. Morris | Producer | |
| Robert W. Cort | Producer | |
| Sarah Bowman | Producer | |
| Gary Bourgeois | Re-recording Mixer |
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.