Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,640,536 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $770,280 (29.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 163 opening theaters/413 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,756,662 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 12th, 1996 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and sexual humor |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Boss From Hell, Closeted Homosexual, Corporate Malfeasance, Depression, Dysfunctional Family, LGBTQ+, Pharmaceuticals, Prescription Drug Abuse, Satire |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1996 | 15 | $770,280 | 163 | $4,726 | $770,280 | 1 | |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 16 | $618,853 | -20% | 413 | $1,498 | $1,654,195 | 2 |
| Apr 26, 1996 | 26 | $250,390 | -60% | 413 | $606 | $2,162,423 | 3 |
| May 3, 1996 | 39 | $98,486 | -61% | 384 | $256 | $2,389,576 | 4 |
| May 10, 1996 | 50 | $46,653 | -53% | 303 | $154 | $2,494,209 | 5 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 45 | $21,626 | 184 | $118 | $2,621,887 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1996 | 15 | $1,035,342 | 163 | $6,352 | $1,035,342 | 1 | |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 14 | $876,691 | -15% | 413 | $2,123 | $1,912,033 | 2 |
| Apr 26, 1996 | 23 | $379,057 | -57% | 413 | $918 | $2,291,090 | 3 |
| May 3, 1996 | 36 | $156,466 | -59% | 384 | $407 | $2,447,556 | 4 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Dave Foley | Marv / Psychiatrist / Suicidal businessman | |
| Bruce McCulloch | Alice / Grivo | |
| Kevin McDonald | Chris Cooper | |
| Mark McKinney | Don Roritor | |
| Scott Thompson | Mrs. Hurdicure / Wally Terzinsky |
Cameo
| Brendan Fraser | Placebo patient | |
| Selma Blair | Girl at rock concert |
Supporting
| Nicole de Boer | Cooper's groupie |
Production and Technical Credits
| Kelly Makin | Director | |
| Norm Hiscock | Screenwriter | |
| Bruce McCulloch | Screenwriter | |
| Kevin McDonald | Screenwriter | |
| Mark McKinney | Screenwriter | |
| Scott Thompson | 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: | $770,280 (29.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 163 opening theaters/413 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,756,662 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 12th, 1996 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and sexual humor |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Boss From Hell, Closeted Homosexual, Corporate Malfeasance, Depression, Dysfunctional Family, LGBTQ+, Pharmaceuticals, Prescription Drug Abuse, Satire |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1996 | 15 | $770,280 | 163 | $4,726 | $770,280 | 1 | |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 16 | $618,853 | -20% | 413 | $1,498 | $1,654,195 | 2 |
| Apr 26, 1996 | 26 | $250,390 | -60% | 413 | $606 | $2,162,423 | 3 |
| May 3, 1996 | 39 | $98,486 | -61% | 384 | $256 | $2,389,576 | 4 |
| May 10, 1996 | 50 | $46,653 | -53% | 303 | $154 | $2,494,209 | 5 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 45 | $21,626 | 184 | $118 | $2,621,887 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1996 | 15 | $1,035,342 | 163 | $6,352 | $1,035,342 | 1 | |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 14 | $876,691 | -15% | 413 | $2,123 | $1,912,033 | 2 |
| Apr 26, 1996 | 23 | $379,057 | -57% | 413 | $918 | $2,291,090 | 3 |
| May 3, 1996 | 36 | $156,466 | -59% | 384 | $407 | $2,447,556 | 4 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Dave Foley | Marv / Psychiatrist / Suicidal businessman | |
| Bruce McCulloch | Alice / Grivo | |
| Kevin McDonald | Chris Cooper | |
| Mark McKinney | Don Roritor | |
| Scott Thompson | Mrs. Hurdicure / Wally Terzinsky |
Cameo
| Brendan Fraser | Placebo patient | |
| Selma Blair | Girl at rock concert |
Supporting
| Nicole de Boer | Cooper's groupie |
Production and Technical Credits
| Kelly Makin | Director | |
| Norm Hiscock | Screenwriter | |
| Bruce McCulloch | Screenwriter | |
| Kevin McDonald | Screenwriter | |
| Mark McKinney | Screenwriter | |
| Scott Thompson | 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.