The Ice Pirates (1984)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $13,075,390Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,358,022 (33.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,175 opening theaters/1,175 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $41,950,208

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,798 $13,075,390
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,745 $13,075,390
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 996 $13,075,390
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,312 $13,075,390

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 16th, 1984 (Wide) by MGM/UA Classics
Running Time: 91 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Lethal Weapon 2
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Keywords: Action Comedy, Set in Outer Space, Royalty, Romance, Pirates, Time Travel, Missing Person
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 1984 3 $4,358,022   1,175 $3,709   $4,358,022 1
Mar 23, 1984 4 $2,904,480 -33% 1,174 $2,474   $8,424,701 2
Mar 30, 1984 8 $1,499,406 -48% 1,012 $1,482   $10,635,359 3
Apr 6, 1984 13 $623,784 -58% 547 $1,140   $11,670,521 4
Apr 13, 1984 17 $304,532 -51% 326 $934   $12,184,634 5
Apr 20, 1984 17 $309,738 +2% 405 $765   $12,655,788 6
Apr 27, 1984 18 $280,739 -9% 260 $1,080   $13,075,390 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 1984 3 $5,520,221   1,175 $4,698   $5,520,221 1
Mar 23, 1984 4 $3,615,732 -35% 1,174 $3,080   $9,135,953 2
Mar 30, 1984 7 $1,910,784 -47% 1,012 $1,888   $11,046,737 3
Apr 6, 1984 13 $833,365 -56% 547 $1,524   $11,880,102 4
Apr 13, 1984 16 $465,948 -44% 326 $1,429   $12,346,050 5
Apr 20, 1984 16 $448,601 -4% 405 $1,108   $12,794,651 6

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Uncategorized

Mary Crosby    Princess Karina
Max von Sydow   
Anjelica Huston    Maida
John Carradine    Supreme Commander
Robert Urich    Jason
Ron Perlman    Zeno

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Production and Technical Credits

Stewart Raffill    Director
Stewart Raffill    Screenwriter
Stanford Sherman    Screenwriter
Bruce Broughton    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,358,022 (33.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,175 opening theaters/1,175 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $41,950,208

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,798 $13,075,390
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,745 $13,075,390
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 996 $13,075,390
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,312 $13,075,390

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 16th, 1984 (Wide) by MGM/UA Classics
Running Time: 91 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Lethal Weapon 2
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Keywords: Action Comedy, Set in Outer Space, Royalty, Romance, Pirates, Time Travel, Missing Person
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Uncategorized

Mary Crosby    Princess Karina
Max von Sydow   
Anjelica Huston    Maida
John Carradine    Supreme Commander
Robert Urich    Jason
Ron Perlman    Zeno

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Stewart Raffill    Director
Stewart Raffill    Screenwriter
Stanford Sherman    Screenwriter
Bruce Broughton    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 1984 3 $4,358,022   1,175 $3,709   $4,358,022 1
Mar 23, 1984 4 $2,904,480 -33% 1,174 $2,474   $8,424,701 2
Mar 30, 1984 8 $1,499,406 -48% 1,012 $1,482   $10,635,359 3
Apr 6, 1984 13 $623,784 -58% 547 $1,140   $11,670,521 4
Apr 13, 1984 17 $304,532 -51% 326 $934   $12,184,634 5
Apr 20, 1984 17 $309,738 +2% 405 $765   $12,655,788 6
Apr 27, 1984 18 $280,739 -9% 260 $1,080   $13,075,390 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 1984 3 $5,520,221   1,175 $4,698   $5,520,221 1
Mar 23, 1984 4 $3,615,732 -35% 1,174 $3,080   $9,135,953 2
Mar 30, 1984 7 $1,910,784 -47% 1,012 $1,888   $11,046,737 3
Apr 6, 1984 13 $833,365 -56% 547 $1,524   $11,880,102 4
Apr 13, 1984 16 $465,948 -44% 326 $1,429   $12,346,050 5
Apr 20, 1984 16 $448,601 -4% 405 $1,108   $12,794,651 6

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records