The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981)

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $14,000,000Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,534,729 (18.1% of total gross)
Legs:5.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:500 opening theaters/500 max. theaters, 1.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $56,956,832

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 5th, 1981 (Wide) by Avco Embassy
MPA Rating: PG
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 5, 1981 4 $2,534,729   500 $5,069   $2,534,729 1
Jul 17, 1981 16 $0   156 $0   $1,111,156 7
Aug 14, 1981 17 $282,156   75 $3,762   $8,264,117 11

Leading

Kristy McNichol    Amanda Child
Dennis Quaid   
Mark Hamill    Conrad

Production and Technical Credits

Ron Maxwell    Director
Bob Bonney    Screenwriter
Bob Bonney    Story by
Elliot Geisinger    Producer
Howard Kuperman    Producer
Ronald Saland    Producer
Howard Smith    Producer
David Shire    Composer
Bill Butler    Director of Photography
Bill Blake    Executive Producer

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:$2,534,729 (18.1% of total gross)
Legs:5.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:500 opening theaters/500 max. theaters, 1.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $56,956,832

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 5th, 1981 (Wide) by Avco Embassy
MPA Rating: PG
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 5, 1981 4 $2,534,729   500 $5,069   $2,534,729 1
Jul 17, 1981 16 $0   156 $0   $1,111,156 7
Aug 14, 1981 17 $282,156   75 $3,762   $8,264,117 11

Leading

Kristy McNichol    Amanda Child
Dennis Quaid   
Mark Hamill    Conrad

Production and Technical Credits

Ron Maxwell    Director
Bob Bonney    Screenwriter
Bob Bonney    Story by
Elliot Geisinger    Producer
Howard Kuperman    Producer
Ronald Saland    Producer
Howard Smith    Producer
David Shire    Composer
Bill Butler    Director of Photography
Bill Blake    Executive Producer

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.