What's Love Got to Do With It (1993)

What's Love Got to Do With It
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $39,100,956Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,222,718 (3.1% of total gross)
Legs:6.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:58 opening theaters/1,100 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $99,452,428

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 9th, 1993 (Wide) by Walt Disney
International Releases: February 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as What's Love Got to Do With It (При чем тут любовь?) (Russia (CIS))
March 20th, 2024 (Limited), released as What's Love Got to Do With It (왓츠 러브) (South Korea)
Video Release: January 9th, 1996 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for domestic violence, strong language, drug use and some sexuality.
Comparisons: vs. The Bodyguard
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Keywords: Performing Arts, Rock 'n' Roll, Musicians, African Americans, Biographical Drama, Biography, Dysfunctional Family, Domestic Abuse, Relationships Gone Wrong
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 231 $5,747,021 Jul 2, 1993 26
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 194 $15,686,310 Jul 2, 1993 26

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 11, 1993 12 $1,222,718   58 $21,081   $1,283,513 1
Jun 18, 1993 4 $3,618,724 +196% 428 $8,455   $5,576,465 2
Jun 25, 1993 5 $5,483,384 +52% 1,091 $5,026   $13,207,699 3
Jul 2, 1993 8 $5,747,021 +5% 1,100 $5,225   $21,688,636 4
Jul 9, 1993 10 $3,342,380 -42% 1,038 $3,220   $26,871,258 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 11, 1993 10 $1,896,946   58 $32,706   $1,957,741 2
Jun 18, 1993 4 $5,766,574 +204% 428 $13,473   $7,724,315 3
Jun 25, 1993 5 $8,217,300 +42% 1,091 $7,532   $15,941,615 4
Jul 2, 1993 7 $7,587,263 -8% 1,100 $6,898   $23,528,878 5

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Russia (CIS) 2/9/2023 $0000$0
South Korea 3/20/2024 $0000$0
 
International Total$0

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Supporting Cast

Khandi Alexander    Darlene

Uncategorized

Angela Bassett    Tina Turner
Chi McBride    Fross
Jenifer Lewis    Zelma Bullock
Laurence Fishburne    Ike Turner, Sr.

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Brian Gibson    Director
Richard L. Johnson    Art Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,222,718 (3.1% of total gross)
Legs:6.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:58 opening theaters/1,100 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $99,452,428

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes, iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 9th, 1993 (Wide) by Walt Disney
International Releases: February 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as What's Love Got to Do With It (При чем тут любовь?) (Russia (CIS))
March 20th, 2024 (Limited), released as What's Love Got to Do With It (왓츠 러브) (South Korea)
Video Release: January 9th, 1996 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for domestic violence, strong language, drug use and some sexuality.
Comparisons: vs. The Bodyguard
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Keywords: Performing Arts, Rock 'n' Roll, Musicians, African Americans, Biographical Drama, Biography, Dysfunctional Family, Domestic Abuse, Relationships Gone Wrong
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 231 $5,747,021 Jul 2, 1993 26
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 194 $15,686,310 Jul 2, 1993 26

Supporting Cast

Khandi Alexander    Darlene

Uncategorized

Angela Bassett    Tina Turner
Chi McBride    Fross
Jenifer Lewis    Zelma Bullock
Laurence Fishburne    Ike Turner, Sr.

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Brian Gibson    Director
Richard L. Johnson    Art Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 11, 1993 12 $1,222,718   58 $21,081   $1,283,513 1
Jun 18, 1993 4 $3,618,724 +196% 428 $8,455   $5,576,465 2
Jun 25, 1993 5 $5,483,384 +52% 1,091 $5,026   $13,207,699 3
Jul 2, 1993 8 $5,747,021 +5% 1,100 $5,225   $21,688,636 4
Jul 9, 1993 10 $3,342,380 -42% 1,038 $3,220   $26,871,258 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 11, 1993 10 $1,896,946   58 $32,706   $1,957,741 2
Jun 18, 1993 4 $5,766,574 +204% 428 $13,473   $7,724,315 3
Jun 25, 1993 5 $8,217,300 +42% 1,091 $7,532   $15,941,615 4
Jul 2, 1993 7 $7,587,263 -8% 1,100 $6,898   $23,528,878 5

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Russia (CIS) 2/9/2023 $0000$0
South Korea 3/20/2024 $0000$0
 
International Total$0

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records