Heathers (1989)

Heathers
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $927,114Details
International Box Office $55,500
Worldwide Box Office $982,614
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Veronica is part of the most popular clique at her high school, but she disapproves of the other girls’ cruel behavior. When Veronica and her new boyfriend, J.D., confront clique leader Heather Chandler and accidentally poison her, they make it appear a suicide. Soon Veronica realizes that J.D. is intentionally killing students he does not like. She races to stop J.D. while also clashing with the clique's new leader, Heather Duke.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$177,247 (19.1% of total gross)
Legs:5.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:94.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:35 opening theaters/35 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,627,980

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 31st, 1989 (Wide) by New World
July 30th, 2023 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events
International Releases: August 10th, 2018 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
April 9th, 2021 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: March 30th, 1999 by Starz / Anchor Bay
Running Time: 103 minutes
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: New World Pictures, Cinemarque Entertainment BV
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 31, 1989 11 $177,247   35 $5,064   $177,247 1

Synopsis

Veronica is part of the most popular clique at her high school, but she disapproves of the other girls’ cruel behavior. When Veronica and her new boyfriend, J.D., confront clique leader Heather Chandler and accidentally poison her, they make it appear a suicide. Soon Veronica realizes that J.D. is intentionally killing students he does not like. She races to stop J.D. while also clashing with the clique's new leader, Heather Duke.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$177,247 (19.1% of total gross)
Legs:5.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:94.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:35 opening theaters/35 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,627,980

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 31st, 1989 (Wide) by New World
July 30th, 2023 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events
International Releases: August 10th, 2018 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
April 9th, 2021 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: March 30th, 1999 by Starz / Anchor Bay
Running Time: 103 minutes
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: New World Pictures, Cinemarque Entertainment BV
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 31, 1989 11 $177,247   35 $5,064   $177,247 1