Trick or Treat (1986)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,000,000 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,912,687 (48.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,267 opening theaters/1,267 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $18,291,098 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 24th, 1986 (Wide) by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group |
| Video Release: | March 11th, 2025 by Synapse Films |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Actors Making Their Directorial Debut, Directing Yourself, Director Cameo, Gratuitous Cameos |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Occult, Revenge, Rock 'n' Roll |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 1986 | 5 | $2,912,687 | 1,267 | $2,299 | $2,912,687 | 1 | |
| Oct 31, 1986 | 6 | $1,629,898 | -44% | 1,262 | $1,292 | $5,322,205 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 1986 | 6 | $3,692,307 | 1,267 | $2,914 | $3,692,307 | 1 |
Leading
| Marc Price | Eddie Weinbauer |
| Charles Martin Smith | Mr. Wimbley | |
| Doug Savant | Tim Hainey | |
| Gene Simmons | Nuke | |
| Ozzy Osbourne | Rev. Aaron Gilstrom |
Production and Technical Credits
| Charles Martin Smith | Director | |
| Joel Soisson | Screenwriter | |
| Michael S. Murphey | Screenwriter | |
| Rhet Topham | Screenwriter | |
| Uncredited* | Screenwriter | |
| Uncredited* | Screenwriter | |
| Christopher Young | Composer |
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: | $2,912,687 (48.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,267 opening theaters/1,267 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $18,291,098 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 24th, 1986 (Wide) by De Laurentiis Entertainment Group |
| Video Release: | March 11th, 2025 by Synapse Films |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Actors Making Their Directorial Debut, Directing Yourself, Director Cameo, Gratuitous Cameos |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Occult, Revenge, Rock 'n' Roll |
| Social setting: | Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 1986 | 5 | $2,912,687 | 1,267 | $2,299 | $2,912,687 | 1 | |
| Oct 31, 1986 | 6 | $1,629,898 | -44% | 1,262 | $1,292 | $5,322,205 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 1986 | 6 | $3,692,307 | 1,267 | $2,914 | $3,692,307 | 1 |
Leading
| Marc Price | Eddie Weinbauer |
| Charles Martin Smith | Mr. Wimbley | |
| Doug Savant | Tim Hainey | |
| Gene Simmons | Nuke | |
| Ozzy Osbourne | Rev. Aaron Gilstrom |
Production and Technical Credits
| Charles Martin Smith | Director | |
| Joel Soisson | Screenwriter | |
| Michael S. Murphey | Screenwriter | |
| Rhet Topham | Screenwriter | |
| Uncredited* | Screenwriter | |
| Uncredited* | Screenwriter | |
| Christopher Young | Composer |
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.