Porky’s (1982)

Porky
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $109,492,484Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,623,988 (7.0% of total gross)
Legs:12.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$4,000,000 (worldwide box office is 27.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,148 opening theaters/1,605 max. theaters, 14.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $421,210,877

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 19th, 1982 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox, released as Porky's
Video Release: April 1st, 1997 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Porky's
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 98 minutes
Franchise: Porky's
Geographical setting: Florida
Plot point: Sexual Awakening
Social setting: High School
Subgenre: Teenage Sex Comedy
Time period setting: 1950s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: 20th Century Fox, Astral Media, Melvin Simon Productions, Bellevue Productions, Pathe
Production Countries: Canada, United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1982 1 $7,623,988   1,148 $6,641   $7,623,988 1
Mar 26, 1982 1 $8,602,473 +13% 1,159 $7,422   $19,757,241 2
Apr 2, 1982 1 $8,034,766 -7% 1,484 $5,414   $30,910,505 3
Apr 9, 1982 1 $8,082,295 +1% 1,532 $5,276   $43,118,325 4
Apr 16, 1982 1 $6,511,216 -19% 1,544 $4,217   $52,965,129 5
Apr 23, 1982 1 $5,280,637 -19% 1,474 $3,583   $60,596,812 6
Apr 30, 1982 1 $4,333,570 -18% 1,414 $3,065   $66,759,470 7
May 7, 1982 1 $3,393,114 -22% 1,333 $2,545   $71,571,410 8
May 14, 1982 2 $2,860,834 -16% 1,164 $2,458   $75,683,537 9
May 21, 1982 3 $2,862,955 n/c 1,104 $2,593   $79,591,908 10
May 28, 1982 5 $4,531,227 +58% 1,605 $2,823   $85,138,569 11
Jun 4, 1982 6 $2,499,511 -45% 1,296 $1,929   $88,665,423 12
Jun 11, 1982 7 $2,075,071 -17% 1,068 $1,943   $91,776,395 13
Jun 18, 1982 10 $1,718,871 -17% 1,019 $1,687   $94,422,840 14
Jun 25, 1982 13 $1,221,901 -29% 762 $1,604   $96,633,940 15
Jul 2, 1982 12 $1,412,378 +16% 735 $1,922   $98,702,185 16
Jul 9, 1982 12 $1,109,518 -21% 696 $1,594   $100,317,118 17
Jul 16, 1982 16 $905,978 -18% 550 $1,647   $101,819,372 18
Jul 23, 1982 20 $605,319 -33% 421 $1,438   $102,918,874 19
Jul 30, 1982 23 $495,356 -18% 344 $1,440   $103,747,780 20
Aug 6, 1982 26 $306,585 -38% 261 $1,175   $104,333,808 21
Aug 13, 1982 28 $263,520 -14% 209 $1,261   $104,767,135 22
Aug 20, 1982 28 $205,865 -22% 158 $1,303   $105,124,546 23

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1982 1 $11,154,768   1,148 $9,717   $11,154,768 1
Mar 26, 1982 1 $11,720,971 +5% 1,159 $10,113   $22,875,739 2
Apr 2, 1982 1 $12,160,291 +4% 1,484 $8,194   $35,036,030 3
Apr 9, 1982 1 $11,417,883 -6% 1,532 $7,453   $46,453,913 4
Apr 16, 1982 1 $8,862,262 -22% 1,544 $5,740   $55,316,175 5
Apr 23, 1982 1 $7,109,725 -20% 1,474 $4,823   $62,425,900 6
Apr 30, 1982 1 $5,752,396 -19% 1,414 $4,068   $68,178,296 7
May 7, 1982 1 $4,644,407 -19% 1,333 $3,484   $72,822,703 8
May 14, 1982 2 $3,906,250 -16% 1,164 $3,356   $76,728,953 9
May 21, 1982 3 $3,878,389 -1% 1,104 $3,513   $80,607,342 10
May 28, 1982 5 $5,558,570 +43% 1,605 $3,463   $86,165,912 11
Jun 4, 1982 6 $3,535,412 -36% 1,296 $2,728   $89,701,324 12
Jun 11, 1982 7 $3,002,645 -15% 1,068 $2,811   $92,703,969 13
Jun 18, 1982 9 $2,708,070 -10% 1,019 $2,658   $95,412,039 14
Jun 25, 1982 12 $1,877,768 -31% 762 $2,464   $97,289,807 15
Jul 2, 1982 10 $1,917,793 +2% 735 $2,609   $99,207,600 16
Jul 9, 1982 11 $1,705,794 -11% 696 $2,451   $100,913,394 17
Jul 16, 1982 14 $1,400,161 -18% 550 $2,546   $102,313,555 18
Jul 23, 1982 19 $938,869 -33% 421 $2,230   $103,252,424 19
Jul 30, 1982 22 $774,799 -17% 344 $2,252   $104,027,223 20
Aug 6, 1982 25 $476,392 -39% 261 $1,825   $104,503,615 21
Aug 13, 1982 28 $415,066 -13% 209 $1,986   $104,918,681 22

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,623,988 (7.0% of total gross)
Legs:12.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$4,000,000 (worldwide box office is 27.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,148 opening theaters/1,605 max. theaters, 14.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $421,210,877

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 19th, 1982 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox, released as Porky's
Video Release: April 1st, 1997 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Porky's
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 98 minutes
Franchise: Porky's
Geographical setting: Florida
Plot point: Sexual Awakening
Social setting: High School
Subgenre: Teenage Sex Comedy
Time period setting: 1950s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: 20th Century Fox, Astral Media, Melvin Simon Productions, Bellevue Productions, Pathe
Production Countries: Canada, United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1982 1 $7,623,988   1,148 $6,641   $7,623,988 1
Mar 26, 1982 1 $8,602,473 +13% 1,159 $7,422   $19,757,241 2
Apr 2, 1982 1 $8,034,766 -7% 1,484 $5,414   $30,910,505 3
Apr 9, 1982 1 $8,082,295 +1% 1,532 $5,276   $43,118,325 4
Apr 16, 1982 1 $6,511,216 -19% 1,544 $4,217   $52,965,129 5
Apr 23, 1982 1 $5,280,637 -19% 1,474 $3,583   $60,596,812 6
Apr 30, 1982 1 $4,333,570 -18% 1,414 $3,065   $66,759,470 7
May 7, 1982 1 $3,393,114 -22% 1,333 $2,545   $71,571,410 8
May 14, 1982 2 $2,860,834 -16% 1,164 $2,458   $75,683,537 9
May 21, 1982 3 $2,862,955 n/c 1,104 $2,593   $79,591,908 10
May 28, 1982 5 $4,531,227 +58% 1,605 $2,823   $85,138,569 11
Jun 4, 1982 6 $2,499,511 -45% 1,296 $1,929   $88,665,423 12
Jun 11, 1982 7 $2,075,071 -17% 1,068 $1,943   $91,776,395 13
Jun 18, 1982 10 $1,718,871 -17% 1,019 $1,687   $94,422,840 14
Jun 25, 1982 13 $1,221,901 -29% 762 $1,604   $96,633,940 15
Jul 2, 1982 12 $1,412,378 +16% 735 $1,922   $98,702,185 16
Jul 9, 1982 12 $1,109,518 -21% 696 $1,594   $100,317,118 17
Jul 16, 1982 16 $905,978 -18% 550 $1,647   $101,819,372 18
Jul 23, 1982 20 $605,319 -33% 421 $1,438   $102,918,874 19
Jul 30, 1982 23 $495,356 -18% 344 $1,440   $103,747,780 20
Aug 6, 1982 26 $306,585 -38% 261 $1,175   $104,333,808 21
Aug 13, 1982 28 $263,520 -14% 209 $1,261   $104,767,135 22
Aug 20, 1982 28 $205,865 -22% 158 $1,303   $105,124,546 23

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 19, 1982 1 $11,154,768   1,148 $9,717   $11,154,768 1
Mar 26, 1982 1 $11,720,971 +5% 1,159 $10,113   $22,875,739 2
Apr 2, 1982 1 $12,160,291 +4% 1,484 $8,194   $35,036,030 3
Apr 9, 1982 1 $11,417,883 -6% 1,532 $7,453   $46,453,913 4
Apr 16, 1982 1 $8,862,262 -22% 1,544 $5,740   $55,316,175 5
Apr 23, 1982 1 $7,109,725 -20% 1,474 $4,823   $62,425,900 6
Apr 30, 1982 1 $5,752,396 -19% 1,414 $4,068   $68,178,296 7
May 7, 1982 1 $4,644,407 -19% 1,333 $3,484   $72,822,703 8
May 14, 1982 2 $3,906,250 -16% 1,164 $3,356   $76,728,953 9
May 21, 1982 3 $3,878,389 -1% 1,104 $3,513   $80,607,342 10
May 28, 1982 5 $5,558,570 +43% 1,605 $3,463   $86,165,912 11
Jun 4, 1982 6 $3,535,412 -36% 1,296 $2,728   $89,701,324 12
Jun 11, 1982 7 $3,002,645 -15% 1,068 $2,811   $92,703,969 13
Jun 18, 1982 9 $2,708,070 -10% 1,019 $2,658   $95,412,039 14
Jun 25, 1982 12 $1,877,768 -31% 762 $2,464   $97,289,807 15
Jul 2, 1982 10 $1,917,793 +2% 735 $2,609   $99,207,600 16
Jul 9, 1982 11 $1,705,794 -11% 696 $2,451   $100,913,394 17
Jul 16, 1982 14 $1,400,161 -18% 550 $2,546   $102,313,555 18
Jul 23, 1982 19 $938,869 -33% 421 $2,230   $103,252,424 19
Jul 30, 1982 22 $774,799 -17% 344 $2,252   $104,027,223 20
Aug 6, 1982 25 $476,392 -39% 261 $1,825   $104,503,615 21
Aug 13, 1982 28 $415,066 -13% 209 $1,986   $104,918,681 22