Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise (1987)

Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $22,642,033Details
Further financial details...

Synopsis

After triumphing over the jocks in the Alpha Beta fraternity at Adams College, the nerds of Tri-Lamba are headed to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to attend a national fraternity convention. Unfortunately, Alpha Beta is also in attendance and want to get even. Now Lewis, Booger, Lamar and Poindexter have to fight the jocks for their rightful place all over again, although at least this time they can take the fight to the beach.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,900,879 (34.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,351 opening theaters/1,358 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $65,493,959

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 10th, 1987 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: May 23rd, 2000 by 20th Century Studios
MPA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 88 minutes
Franchise: Revenge of the Nerds
Social setting: College, Fraternity/Sorority, Slobs vs. Snobs, Spring Break
Subgenre: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Twentieth Century Fox, Interscope Communications
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 10, 1987 1 $7,900,879   1,351 $5,848   $7,900,879 1
Jul 17, 1987 4 $4,622,081 -41% 1,358 $3,404   $16,391,996 2
Jul 24, 1987 9 $2,660,376 -42% 1,283 $2,074   $21,276,124 3

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 10, 1987 1 $11,769,915   1,351 $8,712   $11,769,915 1
Jul 17, 1987 5 $6,845,833 -42% 1,358 $5,041   $18,615,748 2

Synopsis

After triumphing over the jocks in the Alpha Beta fraternity at Adams College, the nerds of Tri-Lamba are headed to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., to attend a national fraternity convention. Unfortunately, Alpha Beta is also in attendance and want to get even. Now Lewis, Booger, Lamar and Poindexter have to fight the jocks for their rightful place all over again, although at least this time they can take the fight to the beach.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,900,879 (34.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,351 opening theaters/1,358 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $65,493,959

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 10th, 1987 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: May 23rd, 2000 by 20th Century Studios
MPA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 88 minutes
Franchise: Revenge of the Nerds
Social setting: College, Fraternity/Sorority, Slobs vs. Snobs, Spring Break
Subgenre: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Twentieth Century Fox, Interscope Communications
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 10, 1987 1 $7,900,879   1,351 $5,848   $7,900,879 1
Jul 17, 1987 4 $4,622,081 -41% 1,358 $3,404   $16,391,996 2
Jul 24, 1987 9 $2,660,376 -42% 1,283 $2,074   $21,276,124 3

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 10, 1987 1 $11,769,915   1,351 $8,712   $11,769,915 1
Jul 17, 1987 5 $6,845,833 -42% 1,358 $5,041   $18,615,748 2