Paris, Texas (1984)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,510,267 | Details |
| International Box Office | $565,460 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $3,075,727 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,709 (0.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 31.55 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 81.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/30 max. theaters, 15.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,245,774 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 1984 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | October 26th, 1984 (Wide) (Portugal)
February 28th, 1985 (Limited) (Australia) August 29th, 1987 (Wide) (South Korea) July 8th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand) July 22nd, 2022 (Limited) (United Kingdom) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | March 20th, 2018 by Criterion |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox, Road Movies Filmproduktion, Argos Films |
| Production Countries: | Germany, France, United Kingdom, United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 1984 | 35 | $22,709 | 3 | $7,570 | $22,709 | 1 | |
| Jan 11, 1985 | 31 | $58,586 | 7 | $8,369 | $547,799 | 10 | |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 31 | $52,036 | -11% | 8 | $6,505 | $622,744 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 31 | $36,332 | -30% | 8 | $4,542 | $683,079 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 27 | $75,483 | +108% | 12 | $6,290 | $777,390 | 13 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 32 | $60,777 | -19% | 12 | $5,065 | $868,701 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 36 | $50,031 | -18% | 13 | $3,849 | $938,766 | 15 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 30 | $79,575 | +59% | 25 | $3,183 | $1,035,884 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 33 | $76,508 | -4% | 24 | $3,188 | $1,131,745 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 32 | $70,882 | -7% | 20 | $3,544 | $1,228,551 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 30 | $58,807 | -17% | 19 | $3,095 | $1,313,893 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 30 | $53,432 | -9% | 25 | $2,137 | $1,389,996 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 30 | $57,242 | +7% | 21 | $2,726 | $1,472,160 | 21 |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 30 | $41,465 | -28% | 16 | $2,592 | $1,530,142 | 22 |
| Apr 12, 1985 | 31 | $38,602 | -7% | 14 | $2,757 | $1,590,793 | 23 |
| Apr 19, 1985 | 32 | $38,824 | +1% | 12 | $3,235 | $1,647,945 | 24 |
| Apr 26, 1985 | 32 | $42,166 | +9% | 20 | $2,108 | $1,706,820 | 25 |
| May 3, 1985 | 33 | $38,242 | -9% | 18 | $2,125 | $1,761,928 | 26 |
| May 10, 1985 | 30 | $66,100 | +73% | 23 | $2,874 | $1,847,801 | 27 |
| May 17, 1985 | 27 | $58,888 | -11% | 26 | $2,265 | $1,935,902 | 28 |
| May 24, 1985 | 25 | $54,178 | -8% | 26 | $2,084 | $2,016,501 | 29 |
| May 31, 1985 | 22 | $75,161 | +39% | 30 | $2,505 | $2,114,361 | 30 |
| Jun 7, 1985 | 24 | $33,504 | -55% | 22 | $1,523 | $2,164,507 | 31 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | - | $16,668 | 2 | $8,334 | $2,181,175 | 2,078 | |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $37,464 | +125% | 12 | $3,122 | $2,234,488 | 2,079 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | - | $25,237 | -33% | 13 | $1,941 | $2,295,409 | 2,080 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | - | $9,365 | -63% | 11 | $851 | $2,304,774 | 2,081 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $4,799 | -49% | 4 | $1,200 | $2,447,680 | 2,082 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $23,236 | +384% | 7 | $3,319 | $2,477,509 | 2,083 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | - | $3,537 | -85% | 7 | $505 | $2,491,264 | 2,084 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | - | $5,487 | +55% | 4 | $1,372 | $2,498,858 | 2,085 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | - | $1,051 | -81% | 2 | $526 | $2,503,315 | 2,086 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | - | $1,631 | +55% | 2 | $816 | $2,506,187 | 2,087 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | - | $2,825 | +73% | 2 | $1,413 | $2,510,267 | 2,088 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 1985 | 29 | $81,495 | 7 | $11,642 | $570,708 | 10 | |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 29 | $76,039 | -7% | 8 | $9,505 | $646,747 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 28 | $55,160 | -27% | 8 | $6,895 | $701,907 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 23 | $106,017 | +92% | 12 | $8,835 | $807,924 | 13 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 29 | $80,811 | -24% | 12 | $6,734 | $888,735 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 33 | $67,574 | -16% | 13 | $5,198 | $956,309 | 15 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 30 | $98,928 | +46% | 25 | $3,957 | $1,055,237 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 30 | $102,432 | +4% | 24 | $4,268 | $1,157,669 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 25 | $97,417 | -5% | 20 | $4,871 | $1,255,086 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 27 | $81,478 | -16% | 19 | $4,288 | $1,336,564 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 29 | $78,354 | -4% | 25 | $3,134 | $1,414,918 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 28 | $73,759 | -6% | 21 | $3,512 | $1,488,677 | 21 |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 27 | $63,514 | -14% | 16 | $3,970 | $1,552,191 | 22 |
| Apr 12, 1985 | 27 | $56,930 | -10% | 14 | $4,066 | $1,609,121 | 23 |
| Apr 19, 1985 | 30 | $55,533 | -2% | 12 | $4,628 | $1,664,654 | 24 |
| Apr 26, 1985 | 30 | $59,032 | +6% | 20 | $2,952 | $1,723,686 | 25 |
| May 3, 1985 | 32 | $58,015 | -2% | 18 | $3,223 | $1,781,701 | 26 |
| May 10, 1985 | 27 | $95,313 | +64% | 23 | $4,144 | $1,877,014 | 27 |
| May 17, 1985 | 22 | $85,309 | -10% | 26 | $3,281 | $1,962,323 | 28 |
| May 24, 1985 | 21 | $76,877 | -10% | 26 | $2,957 | $2,039,200 | 29 |
| May 31, 1985 | 20 | $91,803 | +19% | 30 | $3,060 | $2,131,003 | 30 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 35 | $32,517 | 2 | $16,259 | $2,197,024 | 2,078 | |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $73,148 | +125% | 2 | $36,574 | $2,270,172 | 2,079 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 40 | $18,850 | 11 | $1,714 | $2,442,881 | 2,081 | |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 40 | $11,392 | -40% | 8 | $1,424 | $2,454,273 | 2,082 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 30 | $33,454 | +194% | 7 | $4,779 | $2,487,727 | 2,083 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 44 | $5,644 | -83% | 7 | $806 | $2,493,371 | 2,084 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 42 | $8,893 | +58% | 4 | $2,223 | $2,502,264 | 2,085 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 52 | $2,292 | -74% | 2 | $1,146 | $2,504,556 | 2,086 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 57 | $2,886 | +26% | 2 | $1,443 | $2,507,442 | 2,087 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 48 | $2,825 | -2% | 2 | $1,413 | $2,510,267 | 2,088 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11/21/2024 | $62,649 | 41 | 42 | 221 | $368,056 | 1/8/2025 | |||
| New Zealand | 7/8/2021 | $1,423 | 1 | 1 | 10 | $9,013 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 10/26/1984 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | $14,379 | 7/21/2026 | |||
| South Korea | 8/29/1987 | $0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | $108,314 | 4/13/2026 | |||
| Turkey | 7/5/2024 | $1,870 | 13 | 13 | 27 | $7,357 | 8/1/2024 | |||
| United Kingdom | 7/22/2022 | $0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | $26,499 | 8/3/2022 | |||
| Rest of World | $31,842 | |||||||||
| International Total | $565,460 | 7/21/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Harry Dean Stanton | Travis | |
| Nastassja Kinski | Jane |
Supporting
| Dean Stockwell | Walt | |
| Aurore Clement | Anne Henderson |
Leading
| Hunter Carson | Alex Hunter Henderson |
Supporting
| Bernhard Wicki | Dr. Ulmer | |
| Socorro Valdez | Carmelita | |
| John Lurie | Slater | |
| Jeni Vici | Stretch | |
| Sally Norvell | Nurse Bibs |
Production and Technical Credits
| Wim Wenders | Director | |
| Sam Shepard | Screenwriter |
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: | $22,709 (0.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 31.55 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 81.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/30 max. theaters, 15.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,245,774 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 1984 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | October 26th, 1984 (Wide) (Portugal)
February 28th, 1985 (Limited) (Australia) August 29th, 1987 (Wide) (South Korea) July 8th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand) July 22nd, 2022 (Limited) (United Kingdom) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | March 20th, 2018 by Criterion |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Twentieth Century Fox, Road Movies Filmproduktion, Argos Films |
| Production Countries: | Germany, France, United Kingdom, United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 1984 | 35 | $22,709 | 3 | $7,570 | $22,709 | 1 | |
| Jan 11, 1985 | 31 | $58,586 | 7 | $8,369 | $547,799 | 10 | |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 31 | $52,036 | -11% | 8 | $6,505 | $622,744 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 31 | $36,332 | -30% | 8 | $4,542 | $683,079 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 27 | $75,483 | +108% | 12 | $6,290 | $777,390 | 13 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 32 | $60,777 | -19% | 12 | $5,065 | $868,701 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 36 | $50,031 | -18% | 13 | $3,849 | $938,766 | 15 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 30 | $79,575 | +59% | 25 | $3,183 | $1,035,884 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 33 | $76,508 | -4% | 24 | $3,188 | $1,131,745 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 32 | $70,882 | -7% | 20 | $3,544 | $1,228,551 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 30 | $58,807 | -17% | 19 | $3,095 | $1,313,893 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 30 | $53,432 | -9% | 25 | $2,137 | $1,389,996 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 30 | $57,242 | +7% | 21 | $2,726 | $1,472,160 | 21 |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 30 | $41,465 | -28% | 16 | $2,592 | $1,530,142 | 22 |
| Apr 12, 1985 | 31 | $38,602 | -7% | 14 | $2,757 | $1,590,793 | 23 |
| Apr 19, 1985 | 32 | $38,824 | +1% | 12 | $3,235 | $1,647,945 | 24 |
| Apr 26, 1985 | 32 | $42,166 | +9% | 20 | $2,108 | $1,706,820 | 25 |
| May 3, 1985 | 33 | $38,242 | -9% | 18 | $2,125 | $1,761,928 | 26 |
| May 10, 1985 | 30 | $66,100 | +73% | 23 | $2,874 | $1,847,801 | 27 |
| May 17, 1985 | 27 | $58,888 | -11% | 26 | $2,265 | $1,935,902 | 28 |
| May 24, 1985 | 25 | $54,178 | -8% | 26 | $2,084 | $2,016,501 | 29 |
| May 31, 1985 | 22 | $75,161 | +39% | 30 | $2,505 | $2,114,361 | 30 |
| Jun 7, 1985 | 24 | $33,504 | -55% | 22 | $1,523 | $2,164,507 | 31 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | - | $16,668 | 2 | $8,334 | $2,181,175 | 2,078 | |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $37,464 | +125% | 12 | $3,122 | $2,234,488 | 2,079 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | - | $25,237 | -33% | 13 | $1,941 | $2,295,409 | 2,080 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | - | $9,365 | -63% | 11 | $851 | $2,304,774 | 2,081 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $4,799 | -49% | 4 | $1,200 | $2,447,680 | 2,082 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $23,236 | +384% | 7 | $3,319 | $2,477,509 | 2,083 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | - | $3,537 | -85% | 7 | $505 | $2,491,264 | 2,084 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | - | $5,487 | +55% | 4 | $1,372 | $2,498,858 | 2,085 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | - | $1,051 | -81% | 2 | $526 | $2,503,315 | 2,086 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | - | $1,631 | +55% | 2 | $816 | $2,506,187 | 2,087 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | - | $2,825 | +73% | 2 | $1,413 | $2,510,267 | 2,088 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 1985 | 29 | $81,495 | 7 | $11,642 | $570,708 | 10 | |
| Jan 18, 1985 | 29 | $76,039 | -7% | 8 | $9,505 | $646,747 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 1985 | 28 | $55,160 | -27% | 8 | $6,895 | $701,907 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 1985 | 23 | $106,017 | +92% | 12 | $8,835 | $807,924 | 13 |
| Feb 8, 1985 | 29 | $80,811 | -24% | 12 | $6,734 | $888,735 | 14 |
| Feb 15, 1985 | 33 | $67,574 | -16% | 13 | $5,198 | $956,309 | 15 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | 30 | $98,928 | +46% | 25 | $3,957 | $1,055,237 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 1985 | 30 | $102,432 | +4% | 24 | $4,268 | $1,157,669 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 1985 | 25 | $97,417 | -5% | 20 | $4,871 | $1,255,086 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 27 | $81,478 | -16% | 19 | $4,288 | $1,336,564 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 1985 | 29 | $78,354 | -4% | 25 | $3,134 | $1,414,918 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 1985 | 28 | $73,759 | -6% | 21 | $3,512 | $1,488,677 | 21 |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 27 | $63,514 | -14% | 16 | $3,970 | $1,552,191 | 22 |
| Apr 12, 1985 | 27 | $56,930 | -10% | 14 | $4,066 | $1,609,121 | 23 |
| Apr 19, 1985 | 30 | $55,533 | -2% | 12 | $4,628 | $1,664,654 | 24 |
| Apr 26, 1985 | 30 | $59,032 | +6% | 20 | $2,952 | $1,723,686 | 25 |
| May 3, 1985 | 32 | $58,015 | -2% | 18 | $3,223 | $1,781,701 | 26 |
| May 10, 1985 | 27 | $95,313 | +64% | 23 | $4,144 | $1,877,014 | 27 |
| May 17, 1985 | 22 | $85,309 | -10% | 26 | $3,281 | $1,962,323 | 28 |
| May 24, 1985 | 21 | $76,877 | -10% | 26 | $2,957 | $2,039,200 | 29 |
| May 31, 1985 | 20 | $91,803 | +19% | 30 | $3,060 | $2,131,003 | 30 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 35 | $32,517 | 2 | $16,259 | $2,197,024 | 2,078 | |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $73,148 | +125% | 2 | $36,574 | $2,270,172 | 2,079 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 40 | $18,850 | 11 | $1,714 | $2,442,881 | 2,081 | |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 40 | $11,392 | -40% | 8 | $1,424 | $2,454,273 | 2,082 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 30 | $33,454 | +194% | 7 | $4,779 | $2,487,727 | 2,083 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 44 | $5,644 | -83% | 7 | $806 | $2,493,371 | 2,084 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | 42 | $8,893 | +58% | 4 | $2,223 | $2,502,264 | 2,085 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 52 | $2,292 | -74% | 2 | $1,146 | $2,504,556 | 2,086 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 57 | $2,886 | +26% | 2 | $1,443 | $2,507,442 | 2,087 |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 48 | $2,825 | -2% | 2 | $1,413 | $2,510,267 | 2,088 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11/21/2024 | $62,649 | 41 | 42 | 221 | $368,056 | 1/8/2025 | |||
| New Zealand | 7/8/2021 | $1,423 | 1 | 1 | 10 | $9,013 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 10/26/1984 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | $14,379 | 7/21/2026 | |||
| South Korea | 8/29/1987 | $0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | $108,314 | 4/13/2026 | |||
| Turkey | 7/5/2024 | $1,870 | 13 | 13 | 27 | $7,357 | 8/1/2024 | |||
| United Kingdom | 7/22/2022 | $0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | $26,499 | 8/3/2022 | |||
| Rest of World | $31,842 | |||||||||
| International Total | $565,460 | 7/21/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Harry Dean Stanton | Travis | |
| Nastassja Kinski | Jane |
Supporting
| Dean Stockwell | Walt | |
| Aurore Clement | Anne Henderson |
Leading
| Hunter Carson | Alex Hunter Henderson |
Supporting
| Bernhard Wicki | Dr. Ulmer | |
| Socorro Valdez | Carmelita | |
| John Lurie | Slater | |
| Jeni Vici | Stretch | |
| Sally Norvell | Nurse Bibs |
Production and Technical Credits
| Wim Wenders | Director | |
| Sam Shepard | Screenwriter |
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.