Silver Bullet (1985)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $10,803,211 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,013,563 (37.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,139 opening theaters/1,285 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $34,418,117 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 11th, 1985 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | August 15th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Christians, Dysfunctional Family, Pastor, Unbelieving Police, Vigilante, Werewolf, Wheelchair User |
| Social setting: | Fourth of July, Life in a Small Town |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Action Horror |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1985 | 3 | $4,013,563 | 1,139 | $3,524 | $4,013,563 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1985 | 5 | $2,422,194 | -40% | 1,285 | $1,885 | $7,223,004 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1985 | 7 | $1,495,590 | -38% | 1,190 | $1,257 | $9,429,276 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 1985 | 13 | $852,188 | -43% | 926 | $920 | $10,803,211 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1985 | 3 | $4,800,810 | 1,139 | $4,215 | $4,800,810 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1985 | 5 | $3,132,876 | -35% | 1,285 | $2,438 | $7,933,686 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1985 | 6 | $2,017,337 | -36% | 1,190 | $1,695 | $9,951,023 | 3 |
| Corey Haim | Marty Coslaw | |
| Everett McGill | Reverend Lowe | |
| Gary Busey | Uncle Red | |
| Lawrence Tierney | Owen Knopfler | |
| Bill Smitrovich | Andy Fairton | |
| Terry O'Quinn | Sheriff Joe Haller | |
| James Gammon | Arnie Westrum |
Production and Technical Credits
| Daniel Attias | Director | |
| Stephen King | Screenwriter | |
| Stephen King | Story Creator |
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: | $4,013,563 (37.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,139 opening theaters/1,285 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $34,418,117 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 11th, 1985 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | August 15th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Christians, Dysfunctional Family, Pastor, Unbelieving Police, Vigilante, Werewolf, Wheelchair User |
| Social setting: | Fourth of July, Life in a Small Town |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Action Horror |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1985 | 3 | $4,013,563 | 1,139 | $3,524 | $4,013,563 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1985 | 5 | $2,422,194 | -40% | 1,285 | $1,885 | $7,223,004 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1985 | 7 | $1,495,590 | -38% | 1,190 | $1,257 | $9,429,276 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 1985 | 13 | $852,188 | -43% | 926 | $920 | $10,803,211 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1985 | 3 | $4,800,810 | 1,139 | $4,215 | $4,800,810 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1985 | 5 | $3,132,876 | -35% | 1,285 | $2,438 | $7,933,686 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1985 | 6 | $2,017,337 | -36% | 1,190 | $1,695 | $9,951,023 | 3 |
| Corey Haim | Marty Coslaw | |
| Everett McGill | Reverend Lowe | |
| Gary Busey | Uncle Red | |
| Lawrence Tierney | Owen Knopfler | |
| Bill Smitrovich | Andy Fairton | |
| Terry O'Quinn | Sheriff Joe Haller | |
| James Gammon | Arnie Westrum |
Production and Technical Credits
| Daniel Attias | Director | |
| Stephen King | Screenwriter | |
| Stephen King | Story Creator |
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.