A Kiss Before Dying (1991)

Metrics

Record	Rank	Amount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)	4,088	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)	5,280	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,361	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,661	$14,769,755

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Domestic Releases:	April 26th, 1991 (Wide) by Universal
MPAA Rating:	R for areas of strong violence, graphic sensuality, and some language.
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Keywords:	Film Noir
Source:	Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:	Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries:	United Kingdom, United States

Jonathan Corliss

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Howard Shore		Composer
Ira Levin		Based on the Novel "A Kiss Before Dying"

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100)	4,088	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,461	$31,469,047
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600)	3,540	$14,769,755
Top 1991 Movies at the Domestic Box Office	80	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900)	858	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600)	3,570	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,067	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 301-400)	370	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400)	1,361	$14,769,755
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500)	478	$14,769,755

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
1991/04/26	2	$4,348,165		1,523	$2,855	$4,348,165	1
1991/05/03	3	$3,068,580	-29%	1,542	$1,990	$8,816,065	2
1991/05/10	7	$1,677,410	-45%	1,546	$1,085	$11,485,485	3
1991/05/17	9	$1,579,905	-6%	1,269	$1,245	$13,729,270	4
1991/05/24	26	$279,300	-82%	245	$1,140	$14,478,720	5

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
1991/04/26	2	$5,747,485		1,523	$3,774	$5,747,485	1
1991/05/03	3	$4,060,590	-29%	1,542	$2,633	$9,808,075	2
1991/05/10	6	$2,341,290	-42%	1,546	$1,514	$12,149,365	3
1991/05/17	10	$2,050,055	-12%	1,269	$1,615	$14,199,420	4

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300)	5,280	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700)	4,609	$14,769,755
Top 1991 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office	81	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,048	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600)	4,580	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700)	2,675	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500)	469	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,661	$14,769,755
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500)	497	$14,769,755