The Idolmaker (1980)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,625,716 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $318,403 (12.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 171 opening theaters/171 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $11,039,714 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 14th, 1980 (Wide) by United Artists |
| Video Release: | April 4th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| Running Time: | 117 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Performing Arts, Rock 'n' Roll |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1950s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Koch Films, Kirkwood |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 1980 | 1 | $318,403 | 171 | $1,862 | $318,403 | 1 |
| Ray Sharkey | Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri | |
| Peter Gallagher | Caesare | |
| Joe Pantoliano | Gino Pilato | |
| Maureen McCormick | Ellen Fields | |
| Olympia Dukakis | Mrs. Vacarri |
Production and Technical Credits
| Taylor Hackford | Director | |
| Edward di Lorenzo | Screenwriter | |
| Uncredited* | 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: | $318,403 (12.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 171 opening theaters/171 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $11,039,714 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 14th, 1980 (Wide) by United Artists |
| Video Release: | April 4th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| Running Time: | 117 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Performing Arts, Rock 'n' Roll |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1950s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Koch Films, Kirkwood |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 1980 | 1 | $318,403 | 171 | $1,862 | $318,403 | 1 |
| Ray Sharkey | Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri | |
| Peter Gallagher | Caesare | |
| Joe Pantoliano | Gino Pilato | |
| Maureen McCormick | Ellen Fields | |
| Olympia Dukakis | Mrs. Vacarri |
Production and Technical Credits
| Taylor Hackford | Director | |
| Edward di Lorenzo | Screenwriter | |
| Uncredited* | 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.