Kiss of Death (1995)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $14,942,422 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,317,066 (35.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $40,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,623 opening theaters/1,627 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $38,850,291 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 21st, 1995 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence, nudity and strong language |
| Running Time: | 138 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Car Accident, Crime, Crime Boss, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Going Legit, Life on the Outside, Mafia, No Honor Among Thieves, One Last Job |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 1995 | 3 | $5,317,066 | 1,623 | $3,276 | $5,317,066 | 1 | |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 7 | $3,029,184 | -43% | 1,627 | $1,862 | $9,991,680 | 2 |
| May 5, 1995 | 10 | $1,604,992 | -47% | 1,567 | $1,024 | $12,525,295 | 3 |
| May 12, 1995 | 15 | $682,691 | -57% | 1,097 | $622 | $13,833,748 | 4 |
| May 19, 1995 | 19 | $299,464 | -56% | 531 | $564 | $14,438,324 | 5 |
| May 26, 1995 | 32 | $150,129 | -50% | 218 | $689 | $14,662,444 | 6 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 34 | $90,355 | -40% | 223 | $405 | $14,774,467 | 7 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 45 | $51,880 | -43% | 102 | $509 | $14,869,343 | 8 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 51 | $36,864 | -29% | 83 | $444 | $14,924,355 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 1995 | 3 | $6,962,496 | 1,623 | $4,290 | $6,962,496 | 1 | |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 6 | $3,957,807 | -43% | 1,627 | $2,433 | $10,920,303 | 2 |
| May 5, 1995 | 10 | $2,230,754 | -44% | 1,567 | $1,424 | $13,151,057 | 3 |
| May 12, 1995 | 15 | $987,803 | -56% | 1,097 | $900 | $14,138,860 | 4 |
| May 19, 1995 | 19 | $373,455 | -62% | 531 | $703 | $14,512,315 | 5 |
| May 26, 1995 | 34 | $171,797 | -54% | 218 | $788 | $14,684,112 | 6 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 33 | $133,351 | -22% | 223 | $598 | $14,817,463 | 7 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 44 | $70,028 | -47% | 102 | $687 | $14,887,491 | 8 |
Leading
| David Caruso | Jimmy Kilmartin | |
| Samuel L. Jackson | Calvin | |
| Nicolas Cage | Little Junior |
Supporting
| Kathryn Erbe | Rosie | |
| Helen Hunt | Bev | |
| Michael Rapaport | Ronnie | |
| Ving Rhames | Omar | |
| Stanley Tucci | Frank Zioli | |
| Philip Baker Hall | Big Junior | |
| Anthony Heald | Jack Gold, Lawyer | |
| Angel David | J.J. | |
| John Costelloe | Cleary, Calvin's Partner | |
| Lindsay J. Wrinn | Corinna, Toddler | |
| Megan L. Wrinn | Corinna, Toddler | |
| Katie Sagona | Corinna, 4 Yr. Old | |
| Anne Meara | Bev's Mother | |
| Kevin Corrigan | Kid Selling Infinity | |
| Hugh Palmer | Naked Man Dancing | |
| Hope Davis | Junior's Girlfriend | |
| Richard Price | City Clerk | |
| Edward McDonald | U.S. Attorney | |
| Alex Stevens | Convoy Drunk | |
| Mark Hammer | Judge | |
| Joe Lisi | Agent at Bungalow | |
| Frank Dileo | Big Junior's Friend | |
| Jason Andrews | Johnny A. | |
| Sean G. Wallace | Bobby B. | |
| Ed Trucco | Calvin's Partner | |
| Bernadette Penotti | Molested Dancer | |
| Debra J. Pereira | Sioux Dancer | |
| Shiek Mahmud-Bey | Federal Agent | |
| John C. Vennema | Angry Federal Agent | |
| Tony Cucci | Member Junior's Crew | |
| Allen K. Bernstein | Member Junior's Crew | |
| Dame Dame | Member J.J.'s Crew | |
| Jose De Soto | Member J.J.'s Crew | |
| Lloyd Hollar | Prison Chaplain | |
| Nicholas Falcone | Priest at Funeral | |
| James McCauley | Cop Outside Bar | |
| Michael Artura | Emergency Room Cop | |
| Tom Riis Farrell | EMS Supervisor | |
| Juliet Adair Pritner | Female Agent | |
| Henry Yuk | Chinese Restaurant Owner | |
| Chuck Margiotta | Escort at Cemetery | |
| Jay Boryea | Escort at Cemetery | |
| Joseph Pentangelo | Riker's Security Officer | |
| Alan Jeffrey Gordon | Riker's Security Officer | |
| Dean Rader-Duval | Sing Sing Guard | |
| Willie M. Watford | Sing Sing Guard |
Production and Technical Credits
| Barbet Schroeder | Director | |
| Barbet Schroeder | Producer | |
| Susan Hoffman | Producer | |
| Richard Price | Screenwriter | |
| Jack Baran | Executive Producer | |
| Richard Price | Co-Producer | |
| Luciano Tovoli | Director of Photography | |
| Mel Bourne | Production Designer | |
| Lee Percy | Editor | |
| Theadora Van Runkle | Costume Designer | |
| Trevor Jones | Composer | |
| Jack Baran | Assistant Director | |
| Chris Brigham | Unit Production Manager | |
| Roberta J. Holinko | Art Director | |
| Roberta J. Holinko | Set Decorator | |
| Deirdre Williams | Costume Supervisor | |
| Lisa Frucht | Costume Supervisor | |
| Les Lazarowitz | Sound Mixer | |
| Tom Fleischman | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Ron Bochar | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Bill Abbott | Music Editor | |
| Eleazar Lipsky | Story Creator | |
| Ben Hecht | Story Creator | |
| Charles Lederer | Story Creator | |
| Paula Herold | Casting Director | |
| Mike Russo | Stunt Coordinator |
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: | $5,317,066 (35.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $40,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,623 opening theaters/1,627 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $38,850,291 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 21st, 1995 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence, nudity and strong language |
| Running Time: | 138 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Car Accident, Crime, Crime Boss, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Going Legit, Life on the Outside, Mafia, No Honor Among Thieves, One Last Job |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 1995 | 3 | $5,317,066 | 1,623 | $3,276 | $5,317,066 | 1 | |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 7 | $3,029,184 | -43% | 1,627 | $1,862 | $9,991,680 | 2 |
| May 5, 1995 | 10 | $1,604,992 | -47% | 1,567 | $1,024 | $12,525,295 | 3 |
| May 12, 1995 | 15 | $682,691 | -57% | 1,097 | $622 | $13,833,748 | 4 |
| May 19, 1995 | 19 | $299,464 | -56% | 531 | $564 | $14,438,324 | 5 |
| May 26, 1995 | 32 | $150,129 | -50% | 218 | $689 | $14,662,444 | 6 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 34 | $90,355 | -40% | 223 | $405 | $14,774,467 | 7 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 45 | $51,880 | -43% | 102 | $509 | $14,869,343 | 8 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 51 | $36,864 | -29% | 83 | $444 | $14,924,355 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 1995 | 3 | $6,962,496 | 1,623 | $4,290 | $6,962,496 | 1 | |
| Apr 28, 1995 | 6 | $3,957,807 | -43% | 1,627 | $2,433 | $10,920,303 | 2 |
| May 5, 1995 | 10 | $2,230,754 | -44% | 1,567 | $1,424 | $13,151,057 | 3 |
| May 12, 1995 | 15 | $987,803 | -56% | 1,097 | $900 | $14,138,860 | 4 |
| May 19, 1995 | 19 | $373,455 | -62% | 531 | $703 | $14,512,315 | 5 |
| May 26, 1995 | 34 | $171,797 | -54% | 218 | $788 | $14,684,112 | 6 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 33 | $133,351 | -22% | 223 | $598 | $14,817,463 | 7 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 44 | $70,028 | -47% | 102 | $687 | $14,887,491 | 8 |
Leading
| David Caruso | Jimmy Kilmartin | |
| Samuel L. Jackson | Calvin | |
| Nicolas Cage | Little Junior |
Supporting
| Kathryn Erbe | Rosie | |
| Helen Hunt | Bev | |
| Michael Rapaport | Ronnie | |
| Ving Rhames | Omar | |
| Stanley Tucci | Frank Zioli | |
| Philip Baker Hall | Big Junior | |
| Anthony Heald | Jack Gold, Lawyer | |
| Angel David | J.J. | |
| John Costelloe | Cleary, Calvin's Partner | |
| Lindsay J. Wrinn | Corinna, Toddler | |
| Megan L. Wrinn | Corinna, Toddler | |
| Katie Sagona | Corinna, 4 Yr. Old | |
| Anne Meara | Bev's Mother | |
| Kevin Corrigan | Kid Selling Infinity | |
| Hugh Palmer | Naked Man Dancing | |
| Hope Davis | Junior's Girlfriend | |
| Richard Price | City Clerk | |
| Edward McDonald | U.S. Attorney | |
| Alex Stevens | Convoy Drunk | |
| Mark Hammer | Judge | |
| Joe Lisi | Agent at Bungalow | |
| Frank Dileo | Big Junior's Friend | |
| Jason Andrews | Johnny A. | |
| Sean G. Wallace | Bobby B. | |
| Ed Trucco | Calvin's Partner | |
| Bernadette Penotti | Molested Dancer | |
| Debra J. Pereira | Sioux Dancer | |
| Shiek Mahmud-Bey | Federal Agent | |
| John C. Vennema | Angry Federal Agent | |
| Tony Cucci | Member Junior's Crew | |
| Allen K. Bernstein | Member Junior's Crew | |
| Dame Dame | Member J.J.'s Crew | |
| Jose De Soto | Member J.J.'s Crew | |
| Lloyd Hollar | Prison Chaplain | |
| Nicholas Falcone | Priest at Funeral | |
| James McCauley | Cop Outside Bar | |
| Michael Artura | Emergency Room Cop | |
| Tom Riis Farrell | EMS Supervisor | |
| Juliet Adair Pritner | Female Agent | |
| Henry Yuk | Chinese Restaurant Owner | |
| Chuck Margiotta | Escort at Cemetery | |
| Jay Boryea | Escort at Cemetery | |
| Joseph Pentangelo | Riker's Security Officer | |
| Alan Jeffrey Gordon | Riker's Security Officer | |
| Dean Rader-Duval | Sing Sing Guard | |
| Willie M. Watford | Sing Sing Guard |
Production and Technical Credits
| Barbet Schroeder | Director | |
| Barbet Schroeder | Producer | |
| Susan Hoffman | Producer | |
| Richard Price | Screenwriter | |
| Jack Baran | Executive Producer | |
| Richard Price | Co-Producer | |
| Luciano Tovoli | Director of Photography | |
| Mel Bourne | Production Designer | |
| Lee Percy | Editor | |
| Theadora Van Runkle | Costume Designer | |
| Trevor Jones | Composer | |
| Jack Baran | Assistant Director | |
| Chris Brigham | Unit Production Manager | |
| Roberta J. Holinko | Art Director | |
| Roberta J. Holinko | Set Decorator | |
| Deirdre Williams | Costume Supervisor | |
| Lisa Frucht | Costume Supervisor | |
| Les Lazarowitz | Sound Mixer | |
| Tom Fleischman | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Ron Bochar | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Bill Abbott | Music Editor | |
| Eleazar Lipsky | Story Creator | |
| Ben Hecht | Story Creator | |
| Charles Lederer | Story Creator | |
| Paula Herold | Casting Director | |
| Mike Russo | Stunt Coordinator |
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.