Videodrome (1983)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,120,439Details
International Box Office $1,500Details
Worldwide Box Office $2,121,939
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,194,175 (56.3% of total gross)
Legs:1.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:99.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,952,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:600 opening theaters/600 max. theaters, 1.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $7,256,611

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,870 $2,120,439
All Time International Box Office (Rank 28,001-28,100) 28,011 $1,500
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,701-12,800) 12,765 $2,121,939

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 4th, 1983 (Wide) by Universal
International Releases: June 22nd, 1985 (Wide), released as Videodrome (ヴィデオドローム) (Japan)
March 2nd, 2023 (Limited) (New Zealand)
June 16th, 2023 (Limited), released as Videodrome (ビデオドローム 4K ディレクターズカット版) (4K Restoration) (Japan)
Video Release: August 24th, 2004 by Criterion
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Keywords: TV Industry, Body Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: Canada, United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 4, 1983 8 $1,194,175   600 $1,990   $1,194,175 1
Feb 11, 1983 15 $577,439 -52% 398 $1,451   $2,120,439 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 4, 1983 8 $1,543,000   600 $2,572   $1,543,000 1

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Japan 6/22/1985 $0000$0
New Zealand 3/2/2023 $316 1 1 3 $1,500 4/2/2024
 
International Total$1,500 4/2/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Uncategorized

James Woods    Max Renn
Deborah Harry    Nicki Brand

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Production and Technical Credits

David Cronenberg    Director
Howard Shore    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,194,175 (56.3% of total gross)
Legs:1.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:99.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,952,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:600 opening theaters/600 max. theaters, 1.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $7,256,611

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,870 $2,120,439
All Time International Box Office (Rank 28,001-28,100) 28,011 $1,500
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,701-12,800) 12,765 $2,121,939

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 4th, 1983 (Wide) by Universal
International Releases: June 22nd, 1985 (Wide), released as Videodrome (ヴィデオドローム) (Japan)
March 2nd, 2023 (Limited) (New Zealand)
June 16th, 2023 (Limited), released as Videodrome (ビデオドローム 4K ディレクターズカット版) (4K Restoration) (Japan)
Video Release: August 24th, 2004 by Criterion
Comparisons: vs. A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge
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Keywords: TV Industry, Body Horror
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: Canada, United States
Languages: English

Uncategorized

James Woods    Max Renn
Deborah Harry    Nicki Brand

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

Production and Technical Credits

David Cronenberg    Director
Howard Shore    Composer

2010 - Holiday Gift Guide - Part III

December 9th, 2010

Christmas shopping season continues, as does our Holiday Gift Guide. We started with Part I, which talked about the big first run releases, while Part II dealt with box sets and TV on DVD releases. This week we look at limited releases, foreign releases, and some old time classics, starting with... More...

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for December 7th, 2010

December 6th, 2010

It's the first Tuesday of December, and the last real week with multiple major releases. After this, the next few weeks are rather shallow in terms of first run releases. This week there are a number of titles that are worth adding to you collection, including the Pick of the Week, Inception on Blu-ray / DVD Combo Pack. Restrepo is also worthy of consideration for that honor, as was either of the Criterion Collection releases, Cronos and Videodrome. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 4, 1983 8 $1,194,175   600 $1,990   $1,194,175 1
Feb 11, 1983 15 $577,439 -52% 398 $1,451   $2,120,439 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 4, 1983 8 $1,543,000   600 $2,572   $1,543,000 1

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Japan 6/22/1985 $0000$0
New Zealand 3/2/2023 $316 1 1 3 $1,500 4/2/2024
 
International Total$1,500 4/2/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records