The Beastmaster (1982)

The Beastmaster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $10,751,126Details
OpusData ID: 36050100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,955,641 (27.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,013 opening theaters/1,061 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $41,358,917

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,362 $10,751,126
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,740 $10,751,126

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 20th, 1982 (Wide) by MGM
Video Release: October 23rd, 2001 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 118 minutes
Franchise: Beastmaster
Comparisons: vs. The Golden Child
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Keywords: Sword & Sorcerer, Action Adventure, Animal Lead, Cult Movie, Prophecy, Revenge
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Leisure Investment Company
Production Countries: United States, German Democratic Republic
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 373 $6,722,858 Sep 3, 1982 17

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 20, 1982 4 $2,955,641   1,013 $2,918   $2,955,641 1
Aug 27, 1982 5 $2,228,500 -25% 1,061 $2,100   $6,909,300 2
Sep 3, 1982 10 $1,676,438 -25% 738 $2,272   $9,543,320 3
Sep 10, 1982 11 $870,126 -48% 629 $1,383   $10,751,126 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 20, 1982 4 $4,680,800   1,013 $4,621   $4,680,800 1
Aug 27, 1982 4 $3,186,082 -32% 1,061 $3,003   $7,866,882 2
Sep 3, 1982 7 $2,014,118 -37% 738 $2,729   $9,881,000 3

Leading Cast

Marc Singer    Dar
Tanya Roberts    Kiri

Supporting Cast

Rip Torn    Maax
John Amos    Seth

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

Production and Technical Credits

Don Coscarelli    Director
Don Coscarelli    Screenwriter
Paul Pepperman    Screenwriter
Sylvio Tabet    Producer
Paul Pepperman    Producer
Donald P. Borchers    Associate Producer
Sylvio Tabet    Executive Producer
Nader Atassi    Executive Producer
John Alcott    Photographed by
Lee Holdridge    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,955,641 (27.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,013 opening theaters/1,061 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $41,358,917

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,362 $10,751,126
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,740 $10,751,126

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 20th, 1982 (Wide) by MGM
Video Release: October 23rd, 2001 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 118 minutes
Franchise: Beastmaster
Comparisons: vs. The Golden Child
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Keywords: Sword & Sorcerer, Action Adventure, Animal Lead, Cult Movie, Prophecy, Revenge
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Leisure Investment Company
Production Countries: United States, German Democratic Republic
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 373 $6,722,858 Sep 3, 1982 17

Leading Cast

Marc Singer    Dar
Tanya Roberts    Kiri

Supporting Cast

Rip Torn    Maax
John Amos    Seth

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

Production and Technical Credits

Don Coscarelli    Director
Don Coscarelli    Screenwriter
Paul Pepperman    Screenwriter
Sylvio Tabet    Producer
Paul Pepperman    Producer
Donald P. Borchers    Associate Producer
Sylvio Tabet    Executive Producer
Nader Atassi    Executive Producer
John Alcott    Photographed by
Lee Holdridge    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 20, 1982 4 $2,955,641   1,013 $2,918   $2,955,641 1
Aug 27, 1982 5 $2,228,500 -25% 1,061 $2,100   $6,909,300 2
Sep 3, 1982 10 $1,676,438 -25% 738 $2,272   $9,543,320 3
Sep 10, 1982 11 $870,126 -48% 629 $1,383   $10,751,126 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 20, 1982 4 $4,680,800   1,013 $4,621   $4,680,800 1
Aug 27, 1982 4 $3,186,082 -32% 1,061 $3,003   $7,866,882 2
Sep 3, 1982 7 $2,014,118 -37% 738 $2,729   $9,881,000 3