They Call Me Bruce (1982)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $12,925,437 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,071,345 (8.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 165 opening theaters/324 max. theaters, 9.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $47,644,291 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 12th, 1982 (Wide) by Artists Releasing Corporation |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 87 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue, Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Immigration, Mafia, Narcotics, Road Trip |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Target audience: | Asian-Americans |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 1982 | 8 | $1,071,345 | 165 | $6,493 | $1,071,345 | 1 | |
| Nov 19, 1982 | 8 | $1,001,696 | -7% | 192 | $5,217 | $2,340,880 | 2 |
| Nov 26, 1982 | 11 | $831,390 | -17% | 194 | $4,286 | $3,445,799 | 3 |
| Dec 3, 1982 | 10 | $558,694 | -33% | 181 | $3,087 | $4,199,510 | 4 |
| Dec 10, 1982 | 9 | $470,745 | -16% | 165 | $2,853 | $4,818,768 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 13 | $628,322 | 92 | $6,830 | $5,646,843 | 10 | |
| Jan 21, 1983 | 11 | $1,086,876 | +73% | 324 | $3,355 | $6,943,160 | 11 |
| Jan 28, 1983 | 11 | $807,000 | -26% | 300 | $2,690 | $8,110,000 | 12 |
| Feb 4, 1983 | 15 | $609,489 | -24% | 281 | $2,169 | $8,989,037 | 13 |
| Feb 11, 1983 | 16 | $381,615 | -37% | 195 | $1,957 | $9,631,862 | 14 |
| Feb 18, 1983 | 19 | $288,827 | -24% | 121 | $2,387 | $10,100,273 | 15 |
| Feb 25, 1983 | 20 | $184,164 | -36% | 103 | $1,788 | $10,370,710 | 16 |
| Mar 4, 1983 | 11 | $769,404 | +318% | 291 | $2,644 | $11,215,366 | 17 |
| Mar 11, 1983 | 14 | $670,516 | -13% | 308 | $2,177 | $12,142,320 | 18 |
| Mar 18, 1983 | 22 | $265,104 | -60% | 144 | $1,841 | $12,694,788 | 19 |
| Mar 25, 1983 | 28 | $132,597 | -50% | 81 | $1,637 | $12,925,437 | 20 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 1982 | 8 | $1,339,184 | 165 | $8,116 | $1,339,184 | 1 | |
| Nov 19, 1982 | 9 | $1,275,225 | -5% | 192 | $6,642 | $2,614,409 | 2 |
| Nov 26, 1982 | 12 | $1,026,407 | -20% | 194 | $5,291 | $3,640,816 | 3 |
| Dec 3, 1982 | 8 | $707,207 | -31% | 181 | $3,907 | $4,348,023 | 4 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 13 | $837,763 | 92 | $9,106 | $5,856,284 | 10 | |
| Jan 21, 1983 | 11 | $1,446,716 | +73% | 324 | $4,465 | $7,303,000 | 11 |
| Jan 28, 1983 | 11 | $1,076,548 | -26% | 300 | $3,588 | $8,379,548 | 12 |
| Feb 4, 1983 | 15 | $870,699 | -19% | 281 | $3,099 | $9,250,247 | 13 |
| Feb 11, 1983 | 14 | $561,199 | -36% | 195 | $2,878 | $9,811,446 | 14 |
| Feb 18, 1983 | 18 | $375,100 | -33% | 121 | $3,100 | $10,186,546 | 15 |
| Feb 25, 1983 | 18 | $259,416 | -31% | 103 | $2,519 | $10,445,962 | 16 |
| Mar 4, 1983 | 11 | $1,025,842 | +295% | 291 | $3,525 | $11,471,804 | 17 |
| Mar 11, 1983 | 14 | $957,880 | -7% | 308 | $3,110 | $12,429,684 | 18 |
| Mar 18, 1983 | 22 | $363,156 | -62% | 144 | $2,522 | $12,792,840 | 19 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,071,345 (8.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 165 opening theaters/324 max. theaters, 9.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $47,644,291 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 12th, 1982 (Wide) by Artists Releasing Corporation |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 87 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue, Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Immigration, Mafia, Narcotics, Road Trip |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Target audience: | Asian-Americans |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 1982 | 8 | $1,071,345 | 165 | $6,493 | $1,071,345 | 1 | |
| Nov 19, 1982 | 8 | $1,001,696 | -7% | 192 | $5,217 | $2,340,880 | 2 |
| Nov 26, 1982 | 11 | $831,390 | -17% | 194 | $4,286 | $3,445,799 | 3 |
| Dec 3, 1982 | 10 | $558,694 | -33% | 181 | $3,087 | $4,199,510 | 4 |
| Dec 10, 1982 | 9 | $470,745 | -16% | 165 | $2,853 | $4,818,768 | 5 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 13 | $628,322 | 92 | $6,830 | $5,646,843 | 10 | |
| Jan 21, 1983 | 11 | $1,086,876 | +73% | 324 | $3,355 | $6,943,160 | 11 |
| Jan 28, 1983 | 11 | $807,000 | -26% | 300 | $2,690 | $8,110,000 | 12 |
| Feb 4, 1983 | 15 | $609,489 | -24% | 281 | $2,169 | $8,989,037 | 13 |
| Feb 11, 1983 | 16 | $381,615 | -37% | 195 | $1,957 | $9,631,862 | 14 |
| Feb 18, 1983 | 19 | $288,827 | -24% | 121 | $2,387 | $10,100,273 | 15 |
| Feb 25, 1983 | 20 | $184,164 | -36% | 103 | $1,788 | $10,370,710 | 16 |
| Mar 4, 1983 | 11 | $769,404 | +318% | 291 | $2,644 | $11,215,366 | 17 |
| Mar 11, 1983 | 14 | $670,516 | -13% | 308 | $2,177 | $12,142,320 | 18 |
| Mar 18, 1983 | 22 | $265,104 | -60% | 144 | $1,841 | $12,694,788 | 19 |
| Mar 25, 1983 | 28 | $132,597 | -50% | 81 | $1,637 | $12,925,437 | 20 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 1982 | 8 | $1,339,184 | 165 | $8,116 | $1,339,184 | 1 | |
| Nov 19, 1982 | 9 | $1,275,225 | -5% | 192 | $6,642 | $2,614,409 | 2 |
| Nov 26, 1982 | 12 | $1,026,407 | -20% | 194 | $5,291 | $3,640,816 | 3 |
| Dec 3, 1982 | 8 | $707,207 | -31% | 181 | $3,907 | $4,348,023 | 4 |
| Jan 14, 1983 | 13 | $837,763 | 92 | $9,106 | $5,856,284 | 10 | |
| Jan 21, 1983 | 11 | $1,446,716 | +73% | 324 | $4,465 | $7,303,000 | 11 |
| Jan 28, 1983 | 11 | $1,076,548 | -26% | 300 | $3,588 | $8,379,548 | 12 |
| Feb 4, 1983 | 15 | $870,699 | -19% | 281 | $3,099 | $9,250,247 | 13 |
| Feb 11, 1983 | 14 | $561,199 | -36% | 195 | $2,878 | $9,811,446 | 14 |
| Feb 18, 1983 | 18 | $375,100 | -33% | 121 | $3,100 | $10,186,546 | 15 |
| Feb 25, 1983 | 18 | $259,416 | -31% | 103 | $2,519 | $10,445,962 | 16 |
| Mar 4, 1983 | 11 | $1,025,842 | +295% | 291 | $3,525 | $11,471,804 | 17 |
| Mar 11, 1983 | 14 | $957,880 | -7% | 308 | $3,110 | $12,429,684 | 18 |
| Mar 18, 1983 | 22 | $363,156 | -62% | 144 | $2,522 | $12,792,840 | 19 |