Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,708,918 (46.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.16 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 93.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,488 opening theaters/1,488 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $20,436,013 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) | 5,761 | $8,000,000 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 12,201-12,300) | 12,296 | $605,163 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) | 8,125 | $8,605,163 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 16th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | September 28th, 1990 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Running Time: | 102 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Supernatural Horror, Supernatural, Serial Killer, Surprise Twist, Monster, Good vs. Evil, Cult Movie, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 244 | $9,931,468 | Feb 16, 1990 | 3 |
| Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day) | 109 | $3,708,918 | Feb 16, 1990 | 3 |
| Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 110 | $9,931,468 | Feb 16, 1990 | 3 |