Return to Oz (1985)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $10,618,813 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,844,895 (26.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $27,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,238 opening theaters/1,238 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $33,830,630 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 21st, 1985 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Franchise: | Wizard of Oz |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Legacy Sequel, Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Talking Animals |
| Social setting: | Mental Hospital |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1890s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1985 | 7 | $2,844,895 | 1,238 | $2,298 | $2,844,895 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1985 | 9 | $1,908,527 | -33% | 1,196 | $1,596 | $6,575,242 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1985 | 14 | $984,649 | -48% | 748 | $1,316 | $8,616,130 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 1985 | 16 | $575,609 | -42% | 375 | $1,535 | $9,790,262 | 4 |
| Jul 19, 1985 | 17 | $425,825 | -26% | 222 | $1,918 | $10,618,813 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1985 | 7 | $4,666,715 | 1,238 | $3,770 | $4,666,715 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1985 | 9 | $2,964,766 | -36% | 1,196 | $2,479 | $7,631,481 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1985 | 12 | $1,583,172 | -47% | 748 | $2,117 | $9,214,653 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 1985 | 15 | $978,335 | -38% | 375 | $2,609 | $10,192,988 | 4 |
Leading
| Fairuza Balk | Dorothy |
Supporting
| Piper Laurie | Aunt Em Blue |
Production and Technical Credits
| Walter Murch | Director | |
| Walter Murch | Screenwriter | |
| Gill Dennis | Screenwriter | |
| L. Frank Baum | Story Creator | |
| Michael Ford | Set Decorator |
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: | $2,844,895 (26.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $27,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,238 opening theaters/1,238 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $33,830,630 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 21st, 1985 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 113 minutes |
| Franchise: | Wizard of Oz |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Legacy Sequel, Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Talking Animals |
| Social setting: | Mental Hospital |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1890s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1985 | 7 | $2,844,895 | 1,238 | $2,298 | $2,844,895 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1985 | 9 | $1,908,527 | -33% | 1,196 | $1,596 | $6,575,242 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1985 | 14 | $984,649 | -48% | 748 | $1,316 | $8,616,130 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 1985 | 16 | $575,609 | -42% | 375 | $1,535 | $9,790,262 | 4 |
| Jul 19, 1985 | 17 | $425,825 | -26% | 222 | $1,918 | $10,618,813 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1985 | 7 | $4,666,715 | 1,238 | $3,770 | $4,666,715 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1985 | 9 | $2,964,766 | -36% | 1,196 | $2,479 | $7,631,481 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1985 | 12 | $1,583,172 | -47% | 748 | $2,117 | $9,214,653 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 1985 | 15 | $978,335 | -38% | 375 | $2,609 | $10,192,988 | 4 |
Leading
| Fairuza Balk | Dorothy |
Supporting
| Piper Laurie | Aunt Em Blue |
Production and Technical Credits
| Walter Murch | Director | |
| Walter Murch | Screenwriter | |
| Gill Dennis | Screenwriter | |
| L. Frank Baum | Story Creator | |
| Michael Ford | Set Decorator |
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.