Short Circuit 2 (1988)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $20,882,000 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,843,067 (18.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,346 opening theaters/1,348 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,463,599 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 6th, 1988 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar |
| Video Release: | December 26th, 2000 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Franchise: | Short Circuit |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Sequels Without Their Original Stars, Whitewashed Casting |
| Plot point: | Confidence Men, Immigration, Robot, Romance, Toys |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Tri-Star Pictures, Turman-Foster |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1988 | 7 | $3,843,067 | 1,346 | $2,855 | $5,100,000 | 1 | |
| Jul 15, 1988 | 7 | $3,228,176 | -16% | 1,348 | $2,395 | $10,261,243 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1988 | 6 | $5,776,134 | 1,346 | $4,291 | $7,033,067 | 2 |
| Michael McKean | Fred Ritter | |
| Fisher Stevens | Ben Jahrvi | |
| Cynthia Gibb | Sandy Banatoni | |
| Jack Weston | Oscar Baldwin |
Cameo
| Ally Sheedy | Stephanie Speck |
Production and Technical Credits
| Kenneth Johnson | Director | |
| Brent Maddock | Screenwriter | |
| S.S. Wilson | Screenwriter | |
| Ken Bates | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Ken Bates | Second Unit Director |
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: | $3,843,067 (18.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,346 opening theaters/1,348 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,463,599 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 6th, 1988 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar |
| Video Release: | December 26th, 2000 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Franchise: | Short Circuit |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Sequels Without Their Original Stars, Whitewashed Casting |
| Plot point: | Confidence Men, Immigration, Robot, Romance, Toys |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Tri-Star Pictures, Turman-Foster |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1988 | 7 | $3,843,067 | 1,346 | $2,855 | $5,100,000 | 1 | |
| Jul 15, 1988 | 7 | $3,228,176 | -16% | 1,348 | $2,395 | $10,261,243 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 1988 | 6 | $5,776,134 | 1,346 | $4,291 | $7,033,067 | 2 |
| Michael McKean | Fred Ritter | |
| Fisher Stevens | Ben Jahrvi | |
| Cynthia Gibb | Sandy Banatoni | |
| Jack Weston | Oscar Baldwin |
Cameo
| Ally Sheedy | Stephanie Speck |
Production and Technical Credits
| Kenneth Johnson | Director | |
| Brent Maddock | Screenwriter | |
| S.S. Wilson | Screenwriter | |
| Ken Bates | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Ken Bates | Second Unit Director |
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.