My Cousin Vinny (1992)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $52,929,168 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,416,751 (14.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.14 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $11,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,227 opening theaters/1,506 max. theaters, 10.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $144,247,921 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 13th, 1992 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | July 25th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Plot point: | Country Mouse, City Mouse, Falsely Accused, Lawyers |
| Subgenre: | Courtroom / Legal Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox, Peter V. Miller Investment Corp. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1992 | 2 | $7,416,751 | 1,227 | $6,045 | $7,416,751 | 1 | |
| Mar 20, 1992 | 3 | $7,209,788 | -3% | 1,500 | $4,807 | $17,420,706 | 2 |
| Mar 27, 1992 | 4 | $5,315,543 | -26% | 1,506 | $3,530 | $25,160,152 | 3 |
| Apr 3, 1992 | 7 | $3,940,779 | -26% | 1,482 | $2,659 | $30,731,338 | 4 |
| Apr 10, 1992 | 10 | $3,010,887 | -24% | 1,329 | $2,266 | $34,944,232 | 5 |
| Apr 17, 1992 | 11 | $2,241,086 | -26% | 1,084 | $2,067 | $38,298,788 | 6 |
| Apr 24, 1992 | 11 | $1,772,511 | -21% | 1,021 | $1,736 | $41,070,647 | 7 |
| May 1, 1992 | 11 | $1,156,248 | -35% | 855 | $1,352 | $42,702,885 | 8 |
| May 8, 1992 | 8 | $1,354,199 | +17% | 930 | $1,456 | $44,457,217 | 9 |
| May 15, 1992 | 7 | $1,052,375 | -22% | 888 | $1,185 | $45,960,317 | 10 |
| May 22, 1992 | 11 | $1,132,786 | +8% | 717 | $1,580 | $47,422,314 | 11 |
| May 29, 1992 | 11 | $747,875 | -34% | 742 | $1,008 | $48,402,869 | 12 |
| Jun 5, 1992 | 12 | $453,333 | -39% | 562 | $807 | $49,143,810 | 13 |
| Jun 12, 1992 | 13 | $345,092 | -24% | 470 | $734 | $49,713,847 | 14 |
| Jun 19, 1992 | 14 | $344,575 | n/c | 391 | $881 | $50,242,102 | 15 |
| Jun 26, 1992 | 14 | $295,650 | -14% | 351 | $842 | $50,731,543 | 16 |
| Jul 3, 1992 | 15 | $153,000 | -48% | 312 | $490 | $50,898,527 | 17 |
| Jul 10, 1992 | 13 | $115,378 | -25% | 247 | $467 | $51,101,559 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1992 | 2 | $10,210,918 | 1,227 | $8,322 | $10,210,918 | 1 | |
| Mar 20, 1992 | 3 | $9,633,691 | -6% | 1,500 | $6,422 | $19,844,609 | 2 |
| Mar 27, 1992 | 4 | $6,945,950 | -28% | 1,506 | $4,612 | $26,790,559 | 3 |
| Apr 3, 1992 | 7 | $5,142,786 | -26% | 1,482 | $3,470 | $31,933,345 | 4 |
| Apr 10, 1992 | 8 | $4,124,357 | -20% | 1,329 | $3,103 | $36,057,702 | 5 |
| Apr 17, 1992 | 10 | $3,240,434 | -21% | 1,084 | $2,989 | $39,298,136 | 6 |
| Apr 24, 1992 | 8 | $2,248,501 | -31% | 1,021 | $2,202 | $41,546,637 | 7 |
| May 1, 1992 | 9 | $1,556,381 | -31% | 855 | $1,820 | $43,103,018 | 8 |
| May 8, 1992 | 6 | $1,804,924 | +16% | 930 | $1,941 | $44,907,942 | 9 |
| May 15, 1992 | 7 | $1,381,586 | -23% | 888 | $1,556 | $46,289,528 | 10 |
| May 22, 1992 | 10 | $1,365,466 | -1% | 717 | $1,904 | $47,654,994 | 11 |
| May 29, 1992 | 8 | $1,035,483 | -24% | 742 | $1,396 | $48,690,477 | 12 |
| Jun 5, 1992 | 11 | $678,278 | -34% | 562 | $1,207 | $49,368,755 | 13 |
| Jun 12, 1992 | 13 | $528,772 | -22% | 470 | $1,125 | $49,897,527 | 14 |
| Jun 19, 1992 | 12 | $538,366 | +2% | 391 | $1,377 | $50,435,893 | 15 |
| Jun 26, 1992 | 12 | $309,634 | -42% | 351 | $882 | $50,745,527 | 16 |
| Jul 3, 1992 | 9 | $240,654 | -22% | 312 | $771 | $50,986,181 | 17 |
Leading
| Joe Pesci | Vincent Gambini | |
| Marisa Tomei | Mona Lisa Vito |
Supporting
| Ralph Macchio | William Robert Gambini | |
| Mitchell Whitfield | Stan Rothenstein | |
| Fred Gwynne | Judge Chamberlain Haller | |
| James Rebhorn | George Wilbur | |
| Bruce McGill | Sheriff Dean Farley | |
| Maury Chaykin | Sam Tipton | |
| Lane Smith | D.A. Jim Trotter, III | |
| Austin Pendleton | John Gibbons | |
| Chris Ellis | J.T. |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jonathan Lynn | Director | |
| Dale Launer | Screenwriter | |
| Dale Launer | Producer | |
| Paul Schiff | Producer | |
| Peter Deming | Director of Photography | |
| Victoria Paul | Production Designer | |
| Tony Lombardo | Editor | |
| Randy Edelman | Composer |
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: | $7,416,751 (14.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.14 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $11,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,227 opening theaters/1,506 max. theaters, 10.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $144,247,921 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 13th, 1992 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | July 25th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Plot point: | Country Mouse, City Mouse, Falsely Accused, Lawyers |
| Subgenre: | Courtroom / Legal Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox, Peter V. Miller Investment Corp. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1992 | 2 | $7,416,751 | 1,227 | $6,045 | $7,416,751 | 1 | |
| Mar 20, 1992 | 3 | $7,209,788 | -3% | 1,500 | $4,807 | $17,420,706 | 2 |
| Mar 27, 1992 | 4 | $5,315,543 | -26% | 1,506 | $3,530 | $25,160,152 | 3 |
| Apr 3, 1992 | 7 | $3,940,779 | -26% | 1,482 | $2,659 | $30,731,338 | 4 |
| Apr 10, 1992 | 10 | $3,010,887 | -24% | 1,329 | $2,266 | $34,944,232 | 5 |
| Apr 17, 1992 | 11 | $2,241,086 | -26% | 1,084 | $2,067 | $38,298,788 | 6 |
| Apr 24, 1992 | 11 | $1,772,511 | -21% | 1,021 | $1,736 | $41,070,647 | 7 |
| May 1, 1992 | 11 | $1,156,248 | -35% | 855 | $1,352 | $42,702,885 | 8 |
| May 8, 1992 | 8 | $1,354,199 | +17% | 930 | $1,456 | $44,457,217 | 9 |
| May 15, 1992 | 7 | $1,052,375 | -22% | 888 | $1,185 | $45,960,317 | 10 |
| May 22, 1992 | 11 | $1,132,786 | +8% | 717 | $1,580 | $47,422,314 | 11 |
| May 29, 1992 | 11 | $747,875 | -34% | 742 | $1,008 | $48,402,869 | 12 |
| Jun 5, 1992 | 12 | $453,333 | -39% | 562 | $807 | $49,143,810 | 13 |
| Jun 12, 1992 | 13 | $345,092 | -24% | 470 | $734 | $49,713,847 | 14 |
| Jun 19, 1992 | 14 | $344,575 | n/c | 391 | $881 | $50,242,102 | 15 |
| Jun 26, 1992 | 14 | $295,650 | -14% | 351 | $842 | $50,731,543 | 16 |
| Jul 3, 1992 | 15 | $153,000 | -48% | 312 | $490 | $50,898,527 | 17 |
| Jul 10, 1992 | 13 | $115,378 | -25% | 247 | $467 | $51,101,559 | 18 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 1992 | 2 | $10,210,918 | 1,227 | $8,322 | $10,210,918 | 1 | |
| Mar 20, 1992 | 3 | $9,633,691 | -6% | 1,500 | $6,422 | $19,844,609 | 2 |
| Mar 27, 1992 | 4 | $6,945,950 | -28% | 1,506 | $4,612 | $26,790,559 | 3 |
| Apr 3, 1992 | 7 | $5,142,786 | -26% | 1,482 | $3,470 | $31,933,345 | 4 |
| Apr 10, 1992 | 8 | $4,124,357 | -20% | 1,329 | $3,103 | $36,057,702 | 5 |
| Apr 17, 1992 | 10 | $3,240,434 | -21% | 1,084 | $2,989 | $39,298,136 | 6 |
| Apr 24, 1992 | 8 | $2,248,501 | -31% | 1,021 | $2,202 | $41,546,637 | 7 |
| May 1, 1992 | 9 | $1,556,381 | -31% | 855 | $1,820 | $43,103,018 | 8 |
| May 8, 1992 | 6 | $1,804,924 | +16% | 930 | $1,941 | $44,907,942 | 9 |
| May 15, 1992 | 7 | $1,381,586 | -23% | 888 | $1,556 | $46,289,528 | 10 |
| May 22, 1992 | 10 | $1,365,466 | -1% | 717 | $1,904 | $47,654,994 | 11 |
| May 29, 1992 | 8 | $1,035,483 | -24% | 742 | $1,396 | $48,690,477 | 12 |
| Jun 5, 1992 | 11 | $678,278 | -34% | 562 | $1,207 | $49,368,755 | 13 |
| Jun 12, 1992 | 13 | $528,772 | -22% | 470 | $1,125 | $49,897,527 | 14 |
| Jun 19, 1992 | 12 | $538,366 | +2% | 391 | $1,377 | $50,435,893 | 15 |
| Jun 26, 1992 | 12 | $309,634 | -42% | 351 | $882 | $50,745,527 | 16 |
| Jul 3, 1992 | 9 | $240,654 | -22% | 312 | $771 | $50,986,181 | 17 |
Leading
| Joe Pesci | Vincent Gambini | |
| Marisa Tomei | Mona Lisa Vito |
Supporting
| Ralph Macchio | William Robert Gambini | |
| Mitchell Whitfield | Stan Rothenstein | |
| Fred Gwynne | Judge Chamberlain Haller | |
| James Rebhorn | George Wilbur | |
| Bruce McGill | Sheriff Dean Farley | |
| Maury Chaykin | Sam Tipton | |
| Lane Smith | D.A. Jim Trotter, III | |
| Austin Pendleton | John Gibbons | |
| Chris Ellis | J.T. |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jonathan Lynn | Director | |
| Dale Launer | Screenwriter | |
| Dale Launer | Producer | |
| Paul Schiff | Producer | |
| Peter Deming | Director of Photography | |
| Victoria Paul | Production Designer | |
| Tony Lombardo | Editor | |
| Randy Edelman | Composer |
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.