Hoop Dreams (1994)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $7,768,371Details
International Box Office $4,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $11,768,371
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $189,921 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $189,921
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Metrics

Legs:11.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:66.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$700,000 (worldwide box office is 16.8 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,580,846

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,824 $7,768,371
All Time International Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,014 $4,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,082 $11,768,371

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 14th, 1994 (Wide) by Fine Line
Video Release: March 31st, 2015 by Criterion
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for drug content and some strong language
Running Time: 171 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Michael Jordan to the MAX
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Keywords: Basketball, Sports Documentary, African Americans, Coming of Age, Set in Illinois
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 19th Weekend 96 $683,839 Feb 17, 1995 129
Theater Average 12th Weekend 53 $5,898 Dec 30, 1994 80

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,824 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,996 $19,580,846
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,065 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 301-400) 353 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,173 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies 99 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies 73 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,833 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fine Line Movies 5 $7,768,371

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 9, 1994 28 $113,676   53 $2,145   $1,516,253 9
Dec 16, 1994 31 $92,839 -18% 56 $1,658   $1,650,084 10
Dec 23, 1994 42 $83,575 -10% 36 $2,322   $1,798,414 11
Dec 30, 1994 38 $123,862 +48% 21 $5,898   $1,988,076 12
Jan 6, 1995 40 $135,526 +9% 38 $3,566   $2,171,229 13
Jan 13, 1995 27 $274,253 +102% 57 $4,811   $2,508,359 14
Jan 20, 1995 26 $228,469 -17% 75 $3,046   $2,801,357 15
Jan 27, 1995 29 $174,315 -24% 74 $2,356   $3,045,199 16
Feb 3, 1995 32 $180,786 +4% 75 $2,410   $3,285,401 17
Feb 10, 1995 22 $582,929 +222% 262 $2,225   $3,918,317 18
Feb 17, 1995 20 $683,839 +17% 260 $2,630   $4,798,871 19
Feb 24, 1995 21 $418,302 -39% 215 $1,946   $5,352,417 20
Mar 3, 1995 22 $370,834 -11% 193 $1,921   $5,840,775 21
Mar 10, 1995 22 $354,636 -4% 234 $1,516   $6,304,148 22
Mar 17, 1995 24 $271,656 -23% 244 $1,113   $6,695,468 23
Mar 24, 1995 27 $246,276 -9% 118 $2,087   $7,068,154 24
Mar 31, 1995 32 $137,485 -44% 104 $1,322   $7,287,221 25
Apr 7, 1995 35 $136,577 -1% 92 $1,485   $7,478,960 26
Apr 14, 1995 36 $113,330 -17% 86 $1,318   $7,644,712 27
Apr 21, 1995 46 $53,686 -53% 55 $976   $7,746,701 28

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 9, 1994 29 $154,668   53 $2,918   $1,557,245 9
Dec 16, 1994 31 $157,594 +2% 56 $2,814   $1,714,839 10
Dec 23, 1994 42 $149,375 -5% 36 $4,149   $1,864,214 11
Dec 30, 1994 38 $171,489 +15% 21 $8,166   $2,035,703 12
Jan 6, 1995 36 $198,403 +16% 38 $5,221   $2,234,106 13
Jan 13, 1995 25 $338,782 +71% 57 $5,944   $2,572,888 14
Jan 20, 1995 28 $297,996 -12% 75 $3,973   $2,870,884 15
Jan 27, 1995 31 $233,731 -22% 74 $3,159   $3,104,615 16
Feb 3, 1995 32 $230,773 -1% 75 $3,077   $3,335,388 17
Feb 10, 1995 22 $779,644 +238% 262 $2,976   $4,115,032 18
Feb 17, 1995 20 $819,083 +5% 260 $3,150   $4,934,115 19
Feb 24, 1995 22 $535,826 -35% 215 $2,492   $5,469,941 20
Mar 3, 1995 23 $479,571 -10% 193 $2,485   $5,949,512 21
Mar 10, 1995 22 $474,300 -1% 234 $2,027   $6,423,812 22
Mar 17, 1995 24 $398,066 -16% 244 $1,631   $6,821,878 23
Mar 24, 1995 27 $327,858 -18% 118 $2,778   $7,149,736 24
Mar 31, 1995 33 $192,647 -41% 104 $1,852   $7,342,383 25
Apr 7, 1995 34 $188,999 -2% 92 $2,054   $7,531,382 26
Apr 14, 1995 35 $161,633 -14% 86 $1,879   $7,693,015 27

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,014 $4,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,132 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 401-500) 496 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,823 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 101-200) 130 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Documentary Movies 97 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,512 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Fine Line Movies 10 $4,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,082 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,159 $11,768,371
Top 1994 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 105 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 401-500) 477 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,155 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies 97 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,876 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Fine Line Movies 8 $11,768,371

Production and Technical Credits

Steve James    Director
Frederick Marx    Screenwriter
Steve James    Screenwriter

  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Metrics

Legs:11.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:66.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$700,000 (worldwide box office is 16.8 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,580,846

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,824 $7,768,371
All Time International Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,014 $4,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,082 $11,768,371

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 14th, 1994 (Wide) by Fine Line
Video Release: March 31st, 2015 by Criterion
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for drug content and some strong language
Running Time: 171 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Michael Jordan to the MAX
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Keywords: Basketball, Sports Documentary, African Americans, Coming of Age, Set in Illinois
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 19th Weekend 96 $683,839 Feb 17, 1995 129
Theater Average 12th Weekend 53 $5,898 Dec 30, 1994 80

Production and Technical Credits

Steve James    Director
Frederick Marx    Screenwriter
Steve James    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,824 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,996 $19,580,846
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,065 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 301-400) 353 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,173 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies 99 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies 73 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,833 $7,768,371
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fine Line Movies 5 $7,768,371

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 9, 1994 28 $113,676   53 $2,145   $1,516,253 9
Dec 16, 1994 31 $92,839 -18% 56 $1,658   $1,650,084 10
Dec 23, 1994 42 $83,575 -10% 36 $2,322   $1,798,414 11
Dec 30, 1994 38 $123,862 +48% 21 $5,898   $1,988,076 12
Jan 6, 1995 40 $135,526 +9% 38 $3,566   $2,171,229 13
Jan 13, 1995 27 $274,253 +102% 57 $4,811   $2,508,359 14
Jan 20, 1995 26 $228,469 -17% 75 $3,046   $2,801,357 15
Jan 27, 1995 29 $174,315 -24% 74 $2,356   $3,045,199 16
Feb 3, 1995 32 $180,786 +4% 75 $2,410   $3,285,401 17
Feb 10, 1995 22 $582,929 +222% 262 $2,225   $3,918,317 18
Feb 17, 1995 20 $683,839 +17% 260 $2,630   $4,798,871 19
Feb 24, 1995 21 $418,302 -39% 215 $1,946   $5,352,417 20
Mar 3, 1995 22 $370,834 -11% 193 $1,921   $5,840,775 21
Mar 10, 1995 22 $354,636 -4% 234 $1,516   $6,304,148 22
Mar 17, 1995 24 $271,656 -23% 244 $1,113   $6,695,468 23
Mar 24, 1995 27 $246,276 -9% 118 $2,087   $7,068,154 24
Mar 31, 1995 32 $137,485 -44% 104 $1,322   $7,287,221 25
Apr 7, 1995 35 $136,577 -1% 92 $1,485   $7,478,960 26
Apr 14, 1995 36 $113,330 -17% 86 $1,318   $7,644,712 27
Apr 21, 1995 46 $53,686 -53% 55 $976   $7,746,701 28

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 9, 1994 29 $154,668   53 $2,918   $1,557,245 9
Dec 16, 1994 31 $157,594 +2% 56 $2,814   $1,714,839 10
Dec 23, 1994 42 $149,375 -5% 36 $4,149   $1,864,214 11
Dec 30, 1994 38 $171,489 +15% 21 $8,166   $2,035,703 12
Jan 6, 1995 36 $198,403 +16% 38 $5,221   $2,234,106 13
Jan 13, 1995 25 $338,782 +71% 57 $5,944   $2,572,888 14
Jan 20, 1995 28 $297,996 -12% 75 $3,973   $2,870,884 15
Jan 27, 1995 31 $233,731 -22% 74 $3,159   $3,104,615 16
Feb 3, 1995 32 $230,773 -1% 75 $3,077   $3,335,388 17
Feb 10, 1995 22 $779,644 +238% 262 $2,976   $4,115,032 18
Feb 17, 1995 20 $819,083 +5% 260 $3,150   $4,934,115 19
Feb 24, 1995 22 $535,826 -35% 215 $2,492   $5,469,941 20
Mar 3, 1995 23 $479,571 -10% 193 $2,485   $5,949,512 21
Mar 10, 1995 22 $474,300 -1% 234 $2,027   $6,423,812 22
Mar 17, 1995 24 $398,066 -16% 244 $1,631   $6,821,878 23
Mar 24, 1995 27 $327,858 -18% 118 $2,778   $7,149,736 24
Mar 31, 1995 33 $192,647 -41% 104 $1,852   $7,342,383 25
Apr 7, 1995 34 $188,999 -2% 92 $2,054   $7,531,382 26
Apr 14, 1995 35 $161,633 -14% 86 $1,879   $7,693,015 27

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,014 $4,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,132 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 401-500) 496 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,823 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 101-200) 130 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Documentary Movies 97 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,512 $4,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Fine Line Movies 10 $4,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,082 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,159 $11,768,371
Top 1994 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 105 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 401-500) 477 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,155 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies 97 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,876 $11,768,371
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Fine Line Movies 8 $11,768,371