The Mean Season (1985)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $4,349,446 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,560,131 (35.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.79 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 877 opening theaters/877 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,856,967 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 15th, 1985 (Wide) by Orion Pictures |
| Video Release: | December 26th, 1995 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Freeze Frame |
| Plot point: | Investigative Journalist, Serial Killer |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Crime Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1985 | 12 | $1,560,131 | 877 | $1,779 | $1,560,131 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 9 | $1,077,225 | -31% | 862 | $1,250 | $2,968,468 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 17 | $394,445 | -63% | 351 | $1,124 | $3,785,186 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 23 | $192,580 | -51% | 192 | $1,003 | $4,015,369 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 24 | $132,825 | -31% | 173 | $768 | $4,234,988 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 32 | $46,184 | -65% | 68 | $679 | $4,349,446 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1985 | 11 | $1,891,243 | 877 | $2,156 | $1,891,243 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 8 | $1,499,498 | -21% | 862 | $1,740 | $3,390,741 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 19 | $432,048 | -71% | 351 | $1,231 | $3,822,789 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 18 | $279,374 | -35% | 192 | $1,455 | $4,102,163 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 21 | $201,099 | -28% | 173 | $1,162 | $4,303,262 | 5 |
| Andy Garcia | Ray Martinez | |
| Joe Pantoliano | Andy Porter | |
| Mariel Hemingway | Christine Connelly | |
| Richard Masur | Bill Nolan | |
| Richard Bradford | Phil Wilson | |
| Richard Jordan | Alan Delour |
Leading
| Kurt Russell | Malcolm Anderson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Phillip Borsos | Director | |
| Leon Piedmont | Screenwriter | |
| John Katzenbach | Story Creator | |
| Lalo Schifrin | Composer | |
| Janet Hirshenson | Casting Director | |
| Jane Jenkins | Casting Director |
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: | $1,560,131 (35.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.79 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 877 opening theaters/877 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,856,967 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 15th, 1985 (Wide) by Orion Pictures |
| Video Release: | December 26th, 1995 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Freeze Frame |
| Plot point: | Investigative Journalist, Serial Killer |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Crime Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1985 | 12 | $1,560,131 | 877 | $1,779 | $1,560,131 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 9 | $1,077,225 | -31% | 862 | $1,250 | $2,968,468 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 17 | $394,445 | -63% | 351 | $1,124 | $3,785,186 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 23 | $192,580 | -51% | 192 | $1,003 | $4,015,369 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 24 | $132,825 | -31% | 173 | $768 | $4,234,988 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 32 | $46,184 | -65% | 68 | $679 | $4,349,446 | 6 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1985 | 11 | $1,891,243 | 877 | $2,156 | $1,891,243 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 8 | $1,499,498 | -21% | 862 | $1,740 | $3,390,741 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 19 | $432,048 | -71% | 351 | $1,231 | $3,822,789 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 18 | $279,374 | -35% | 192 | $1,455 | $4,102,163 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 21 | $201,099 | -28% | 173 | $1,162 | $4,303,262 | 5 |
| Andy Garcia | Ray Martinez | |
| Joe Pantoliano | Andy Porter | |
| Mariel Hemingway | Christine Connelly | |
| Richard Masur | Bill Nolan | |
| Richard Bradford | Phil Wilson | |
| Richard Jordan | Alan Delour |
Leading
| Kurt Russell | Malcolm Anderson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Phillip Borsos | Director | |
| Leon Piedmont | Screenwriter | |
| John Katzenbach | Story Creator | |
| Lalo Schifrin | Composer | |
| Janet Hirshenson | Casting Director | |
| Jane Jenkins | Casting Director |
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.