Off Limits (1988)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $7,242,035 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,796,111 (38.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,366 opening theaters/1,371 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $19,928,808 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 11th, 1988 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 102 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Vietnam |
| Plot point: | Government Corruption, Murder Mystery, Police Detective, Prostitution, Serial Killer, Suicide, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Military Life, Vietnam War |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1988 | 4 | $2,796,111 | 1,366 | $2,047 | $2,796,111 | 1 | |
| Mar 18, 1988 | 8 | $1,583,748 | -43% | 1,371 | $1,155 | $5,440,364 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1988 | 5 | $3,856,616 | 1,366 | $2,823 | $3,856,616 | 1 |
Leading
| Willem Dafoe | Sgt. 1st Class Buck McGriff, CID Agent | |
| Gregory Hines | Albaby Perkins |
Narrator
| Fred Ward | MSgt. Dix |
Supporting
| Amanda Pays | Nicole |
Cameo
| Scott Glenn | Colonel Dexter Armstrong |
Supporting
| Keith David | Maurice | |
| David Alan Grier | Rogers |
Production and Technical Credits
| Christopher Crowe | Director | |
| Christopher Crowe | Screenwriter | |
| Jack Thibeau | Screenwriter | |
| Alan Barnette | Producer | |
| Dennis Washington | Production Designer | |
| David Gribble | Director of Photography | |
| James Newton Howard | 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: | $2,796,111 (38.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,366 opening theaters/1,371 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $19,928,808 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 11th, 1988 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 102 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Vietnam |
| Plot point: | Government Corruption, Murder Mystery, Police Detective, Prostitution, Serial Killer, Suicide, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Military Life, Vietnam War |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1988 | 4 | $2,796,111 | 1,366 | $2,047 | $2,796,111 | 1 | |
| Mar 18, 1988 | 8 | $1,583,748 | -43% | 1,371 | $1,155 | $5,440,364 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 1988 | 5 | $3,856,616 | 1,366 | $2,823 | $3,856,616 | 1 |
Leading
| Willem Dafoe | Sgt. 1st Class Buck McGriff, CID Agent | |
| Gregory Hines | Albaby Perkins |
Narrator
| Fred Ward | MSgt. Dix |
Supporting
| Amanda Pays | Nicole |
Cameo
| Scott Glenn | Colonel Dexter Armstrong |
Supporting
| Keith David | Maurice | |
| David Alan Grier | Rogers |
Production and Technical Credits
| Christopher Crowe | Director | |
| Christopher Crowe | Screenwriter | |
| Jack Thibeau | Screenwriter | |
| Alan Barnette | Producer | |
| Dennis Washington | Production Designer | |
| David Gribble | Director of Photography | |
| James Newton Howard | 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.