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

What
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $39,100,956Details
International Box Office $46,122Details
Worldwide Box Office $39,147,078
OpusData ID: 14370100 More info...
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,222,718 (3.1% of total gross)
Legs:6.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:99.9% (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 $106,819,274

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
MPA Rating: R for domestic violence, strong language, drug use and some sexuality.
Plot point: African Americans, Biography, Domestic Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, Musicians, Performing Arts, Relationships Gone Wrong, Rock 'n' Roll
Subgenre: Biographical Drama
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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

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

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 3/20/2024 $25,720 188 188 188 $46,122 3/27/2024
  
International Total $46,122 3/27/2024

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

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

Supporting

Khandi Alexander    Darlene

Production and Technical Credits

Brian Gibson    Director
Richard L. Johnson    Art 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:$1,222,718 (3.1% of total gross)
Legs:6.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:99.9% (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 $106,819,274

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
MPA Rating: R for domestic violence, strong language, drug use and some sexuality.
Plot point: African Americans, Biography, Domestic Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, Musicians, Performing Arts, Relationships Gone Wrong, Rock 'n' Roll
Subgenre: Biographical Drama
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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

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

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 3/20/2024 $25,720 188 188 188 $46,122 3/27/2024
  
International Total $46,122 3/27/2024

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

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

Supporting

Khandi Alexander    Darlene

Production and Technical Credits

Brian Gibson    Director
Richard L. Johnson    Art 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.