Working Girl (1988)

Working Girl
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $63,800,000Details
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $368,021
Total $368,021
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,718,485 (7.4% of total gross)
Legs:8.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,046 opening theaters/1,149 max. theaters, 10.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $179,288,631

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 20th, 1988 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: January 6th, 2015 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 118 minutes
Geographical setting: New York, New York City
Plot point: Boss From Hell, False Identity, Rags to Riches, Romance
Subgenre: Comedy Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Twentieth Century Fox
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 23, 1988 4 $4,718,485   1,046 $4,511   $5,612,993 1
Dec 30, 1988 5 $7,345,299 +56% 1,060 $6,930   $16,694,492 2
Jan 6, 1989 4 $5,011,589 -32% 1,062 $4,719   $23,485,828 3
Jan 13, 1989 5 $4,514,221 -10% 1,140 $3,960   $29,697,876 4
Jan 20, 1989 5 $3,077,747 -32% 1,148 $2,681   $34,210,957 5
Jan 27, 1989 6 $3,004,374 -2% 1,149 $2,615   $38,232,402 6
Feb 3, 1989 7 $2,538,140 -16% 1,133 $2,240   $41,720,209 7
Feb 10, 1989 10 $2,109,890 -17% 1,100 $1,918   $44,500,809 8
Feb 17, 1989 10 $2,721,529 +29% 825 $3,299   $47,953,840 9
Feb 24, 1989 9 $1,855,016 -32% 963 $1,926   $50,302,085 10
Apr 7, 1989 13 $919,899   644 $1,428   $60,058,514 16
Apr 21, 1989 19 $460,690   421 $1,094   $61,669,658 18

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 23, 1988 6 $8,454,685   1,046 $8,083   $9,349,193 2
Dec 30, 1988 4 $9,125,046 +8% 1,060 $8,609   $18,474,239 3
Jan 6, 1989 4 $6,709,416 -26% 1,062 $6,318   $25,183,655 4
Jan 13, 1989 5 $5,949,555 -11% 1,140 $5,219   $31,133,210 5
Jan 20, 1989 5 $4,094,818 -31% 1,148 $3,567   $35,228,028 6
Jan 27, 1989 6 $3,954,041 -3% 1,149 $3,441   $39,182,069 7
Feb 3, 1989 7 $3,208,850 -19% 1,133 $2,832   $42,390,919 8
Feb 10, 1989 6 $2,841,392 -11% 1,100 $2,583   $45,232,311 9
Feb 17, 1989 10 $3,214,758 +13% 825 $3,897   $48,447,069 10

Leading

Harrison Ford    Jack Trainer
Melanie Griffith    Tess McGill
Sigourney Weaver    Katherine Parker

Supporting

Kevin Spacey    Bob Speck
Nora Dunn    Ginny
David Duchovny    Cyn's Engagement Party Guest
Oliver Platt    Dave Lutz
Joan Cusack    Cyn / Cynthia
Olympia Dukakis    Personnel Director
Alec Baldwin    Mick Dugan
Ricki Lake    Bridesmaid
Philip Bosco    Oren Trask
Timothy Carhart    Tim Draper

Production and Technical Credits

Mike Nichols    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:$4,718,485 (7.4% of total gross)
Legs:8.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,046 opening theaters/1,149 max. theaters, 10.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $179,288,631

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 20th, 1988 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: January 6th, 2015 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 118 minutes
Geographical setting: New York, New York City
Plot point: Boss From Hell, False Identity, Rags to Riches, Romance
Subgenre: Comedy Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Twentieth Century Fox
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 23, 1988 4 $4,718,485   1,046 $4,511   $5,612,993 1
Dec 30, 1988 5 $7,345,299 +56% 1,060 $6,930   $16,694,492 2
Jan 6, 1989 4 $5,011,589 -32% 1,062 $4,719   $23,485,828 3
Jan 13, 1989 5 $4,514,221 -10% 1,140 $3,960   $29,697,876 4
Jan 20, 1989 5 $3,077,747 -32% 1,148 $2,681   $34,210,957 5
Jan 27, 1989 6 $3,004,374 -2% 1,149 $2,615   $38,232,402 6
Feb 3, 1989 7 $2,538,140 -16% 1,133 $2,240   $41,720,209 7
Feb 10, 1989 10 $2,109,890 -17% 1,100 $1,918   $44,500,809 8
Feb 17, 1989 10 $2,721,529 +29% 825 $3,299   $47,953,840 9
Feb 24, 1989 9 $1,855,016 -32% 963 $1,926   $50,302,085 10
Apr 7, 1989 13 $919,899   644 $1,428   $60,058,514 16
Apr 21, 1989 19 $460,690   421 $1,094   $61,669,658 18

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 23, 1988 6 $8,454,685   1,046 $8,083   $9,349,193 2
Dec 30, 1988 4 $9,125,046 +8% 1,060 $8,609   $18,474,239 3
Jan 6, 1989 4 $6,709,416 -26% 1,062 $6,318   $25,183,655 4
Jan 13, 1989 5 $5,949,555 -11% 1,140 $5,219   $31,133,210 5
Jan 20, 1989 5 $4,094,818 -31% 1,148 $3,567   $35,228,028 6
Jan 27, 1989 6 $3,954,041 -3% 1,149 $3,441   $39,182,069 7
Feb 3, 1989 7 $3,208,850 -19% 1,133 $2,832   $42,390,919 8
Feb 10, 1989 6 $2,841,392 -11% 1,100 $2,583   $45,232,311 9
Feb 17, 1989 10 $3,214,758 +13% 825 $3,897   $48,447,069 10

Leading

Harrison Ford    Jack Trainer
Melanie Griffith    Tess McGill
Sigourney Weaver    Katherine Parker

Supporting

Kevin Spacey    Bob Speck
Nora Dunn    Ginny
David Duchovny    Cyn's Engagement Party Guest
Oliver Platt    Dave Lutz
Joan Cusack    Cyn / Cynthia
Olympia Dukakis    Personnel Director
Alec Baldwin    Mick Dugan
Ricki Lake    Bridesmaid
Philip Bosco    Oren Trask
Timothy Carhart    Tim Draper

Production and Technical Credits

Mike Nichols    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.