Leprechaun (1993)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $8,556,940 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,493,020 (29.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 620 opening theaters/620 max. theaters, 5.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,376,560 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 8th, 1993 (Wide) by Trimark |
| Video Release: | February 19th, 2004 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for horror violence and language. PG-13 for terror violence. (Edited version) |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Franchise: | Leprechaun |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Found Money, Learning Disabilities, Revenge |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 1993 | 8 | $2,493,020 | 620 | $4,021 | $2,493,020 | 1 | |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 11 | $1,341,177 | -46% | 588 | $2,281 | $4,367,445 | 2 |
| Jan 22, 1993 | 20 | $507,805 | -62% | 290 | $1,751 | $5,110,501 | 3 |
| Jan 29, 1993 | 18 | $225,709 | -56% | 185 | $1,220 | $5,463,161 | 4 |
| Feb 5, 1993 | 13 | $140,012 | -38% | 164 | $854 | $5,633,609 | 5 |
| Feb 12, 1993 | 11 | $114,520 | -18% | 117 | $979 | $5,792,932 | 6 |
| Feb 19, 1993 | 11 | $101,040 | -12% | 100 | $1,010 | $5,926,252 | 7 |
| Feb 26, 1993 | 12 | $548,387 | +443% | 362 | $1,515 | $6,483,599 | 8 |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 22 | $329,908 | -40% | 292 | $1,130 | $6,908,421 | 9 |
| Mar 12, 1993 | 29 | $220,552 | -33% | 224 | $985 | $7,232,501 | 10 |
| Mar 19, 1993 | 12 | $232,017 | +5% | 175 | $1,326 | $7,590,206 | 11 |
| Mar 26, 1993 | 13 | $343,931 | +48% | 234 | $1,470 | $8,067,233 | 12 |
| Apr 2, 1993 | 13 | $143,245 | -58% | 142 | $1,009 | $8,280,824 | 13 |
| Apr 9, 1993 | 16 | $30,270 | -79% | 43 | $704 | $8,406,462 | 14 |
| Apr 16, 1993 | 14 | $21,157 | -30% | 41 | $516 | $8,437,756 | 15 |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 14 | $13,117 | -38% | 24 | $547 | $8,456,654 | 16 |
| Apr 30, 1993 | 14 | $22,532 | +72% | 27 | $835 | $8,484,492 | 17 |
| May 7, 1993 | 14 | $17,250 | -23% | 23 | $750 | $8,509,399 | 18 |
| May 14, 1993 | 13 | $14,899 | -14% | 22 | $677 | $8,530,048 | 19 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 1993 | 8 | $3,026,268 | 620 | $4,881 | $3,026,268 | 1 | |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 11 | $1,576,428 | -48% | 588 | $2,681 | $4,602,696 | 2 |
| Jan 22, 1993 | 15 | $634,756 | -60% | 290 | $2,189 | $5,237,452 | 3 |
| Jan 29, 1993 | 11 | $256,145 | -60% | 185 | $1,385 | $5,493,597 | 4 |
| Feb 5, 1993 | 8 | $184,815 | -28% | 164 | $1,127 | $5,678,412 | 5 |
| Feb 12, 1993 | 10 | $146,800 | -21% | 117 | $1,255 | $5,825,212 | 6 |
| Feb 19, 1993 | 11 | $110,000 | -25% | 100 | $1,100 | $5,935,212 | 7 |
| Feb 26, 1993 | 13 | $643,301 | +485% | 362 | $1,777 | $6,578,513 | 8 |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 23 | $433,436 | -33% | 292 | $1,484 | $7,011,949 | 9 |
| Mar 12, 1993 | 10 | $346,240 | -20% | 224 | $1,546 | $7,358,189 | 10 |
| Mar 19, 1993 | 11 | $365,113 | +5% | 175 | $2,086 | $7,723,302 | 11 |
| Mar 26, 1993 | 8 | $414,277 | +13% | 234 | $1,770 | $8,137,579 | 12 |
| Apr 2, 1993 | 13 | $238,613 | -42% | 142 | $1,680 | $8,376,192 | 13 |
| Apr 9, 1993 | 14 | $40,407 | -83% | 43 | $940 | $8,416,599 | 14 |
| Apr 16, 1993 | 12 | $26,938 | -33% | 41 | $657 | $8,443,537 | 15 |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 13 | $18,423 | -32% | 24 | $768 | $8,461,960 | 16 |
| Apr 30, 1993 | 14 | $30,189 | +64% | 27 | $1,118 | $8,492,149 | 17 |
| May 7, 1993 | 12 | $23,000 | -24% | 23 | $1,000 | $8,515,149 | 18 |
| May 14, 1993 | 12 | $41,791 | +82% | 22 | $1,900 | $8,556,940 | 19 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,493,020 (29.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 620 opening theaters/620 max. theaters, 5.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,376,560 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 8th, 1993 (Wide) by Trimark |
| Video Release: | February 19th, 2004 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for horror violence and language. PG-13 for terror violence. (Edited version) |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Franchise: | Leprechaun |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Found Money, Learning Disabilities, Revenge |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 1993 | 8 | $2,493,020 | 620 | $4,021 | $2,493,020 | 1 | |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 11 | $1,341,177 | -46% | 588 | $2,281 | $4,367,445 | 2 |
| Jan 22, 1993 | 20 | $507,805 | -62% | 290 | $1,751 | $5,110,501 | 3 |
| Jan 29, 1993 | 18 | $225,709 | -56% | 185 | $1,220 | $5,463,161 | 4 |
| Feb 5, 1993 | 13 | $140,012 | -38% | 164 | $854 | $5,633,609 | 5 |
| Feb 12, 1993 | 11 | $114,520 | -18% | 117 | $979 | $5,792,932 | 6 |
| Feb 19, 1993 | 11 | $101,040 | -12% | 100 | $1,010 | $5,926,252 | 7 |
| Feb 26, 1993 | 12 | $548,387 | +443% | 362 | $1,515 | $6,483,599 | 8 |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 22 | $329,908 | -40% | 292 | $1,130 | $6,908,421 | 9 |
| Mar 12, 1993 | 29 | $220,552 | -33% | 224 | $985 | $7,232,501 | 10 |
| Mar 19, 1993 | 12 | $232,017 | +5% | 175 | $1,326 | $7,590,206 | 11 |
| Mar 26, 1993 | 13 | $343,931 | +48% | 234 | $1,470 | $8,067,233 | 12 |
| Apr 2, 1993 | 13 | $143,245 | -58% | 142 | $1,009 | $8,280,824 | 13 |
| Apr 9, 1993 | 16 | $30,270 | -79% | 43 | $704 | $8,406,462 | 14 |
| Apr 16, 1993 | 14 | $21,157 | -30% | 41 | $516 | $8,437,756 | 15 |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 14 | $13,117 | -38% | 24 | $547 | $8,456,654 | 16 |
| Apr 30, 1993 | 14 | $22,532 | +72% | 27 | $835 | $8,484,492 | 17 |
| May 7, 1993 | 14 | $17,250 | -23% | 23 | $750 | $8,509,399 | 18 |
| May 14, 1993 | 13 | $14,899 | -14% | 22 | $677 | $8,530,048 | 19 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 1993 | 8 | $3,026,268 | 620 | $4,881 | $3,026,268 | 1 | |
| Jan 15, 1993 | 11 | $1,576,428 | -48% | 588 | $2,681 | $4,602,696 | 2 |
| Jan 22, 1993 | 15 | $634,756 | -60% | 290 | $2,189 | $5,237,452 | 3 |
| Jan 29, 1993 | 11 | $256,145 | -60% | 185 | $1,385 | $5,493,597 | 4 |
| Feb 5, 1993 | 8 | $184,815 | -28% | 164 | $1,127 | $5,678,412 | 5 |
| Feb 12, 1993 | 10 | $146,800 | -21% | 117 | $1,255 | $5,825,212 | 6 |
| Feb 19, 1993 | 11 | $110,000 | -25% | 100 | $1,100 | $5,935,212 | 7 |
| Feb 26, 1993 | 13 | $643,301 | +485% | 362 | $1,777 | $6,578,513 | 8 |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 23 | $433,436 | -33% | 292 | $1,484 | $7,011,949 | 9 |
| Mar 12, 1993 | 10 | $346,240 | -20% | 224 | $1,546 | $7,358,189 | 10 |
| Mar 19, 1993 | 11 | $365,113 | +5% | 175 | $2,086 | $7,723,302 | 11 |
| Mar 26, 1993 | 8 | $414,277 | +13% | 234 | $1,770 | $8,137,579 | 12 |
| Apr 2, 1993 | 13 | $238,613 | -42% | 142 | $1,680 | $8,376,192 | 13 |
| Apr 9, 1993 | 14 | $40,407 | -83% | 43 | $940 | $8,416,599 | 14 |
| Apr 16, 1993 | 12 | $26,938 | -33% | 41 | $657 | $8,443,537 | 15 |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 13 | $18,423 | -32% | 24 | $768 | $8,461,960 | 16 |
| Apr 30, 1993 | 14 | $30,189 | +64% | 27 | $1,118 | $8,492,149 | 17 |
| May 7, 1993 | 12 | $23,000 | -24% | 23 | $1,000 | $8,515,149 | 18 |
| May 14, 1993 | 12 | $41,791 | +82% | 22 | $1,900 | $8,556,940 | 19 |