Biloxi Blues (1988)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $43,184,798Details
International Box Office $8,500,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $51,684,798
OpusData ID: 12840100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,093,325 (16.4% of total gross)
Legs:6.09 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:83.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,239 opening theaters/1,330 max. theaters, 8.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $118,836,998

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,218 $43,184,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,151 $51,684,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 408 $43,184,798
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 915 $8,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 525 $51,684,798

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 25th, 1988 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: January 27th, 2004 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 107 minutes
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Keywords: Military Life, World War II, Boot Camp, Comedy Drama, 1940s, Inspired by a True Story, Autobiographical, Non-Drama Biographies
Source:Based on Play
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Universal Pictures, Rastar Production
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day) 164 $6,013,725 Apr 1, 1988 10
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 109 $17,251,045 Apr 1, 1988 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,218 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,524 $118,836,998
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,704 $43,184,798
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1988 23 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Play Movies 32 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,836 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 215 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 408 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 801-900) 883 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 201-300) 297 $43,184,798

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 25, 1988 1 $7,093,325   1,239 $5,725   $7,093,325 1
Apr 1, 1988 2 $6,013,725 -15% 1,329 $4,525   $16,373,395 2
Apr 8, 1988 2 $4,475,450 -26% 1,330 $3,365   $23,202,945 3
Apr 15, 1988 3 $3,413,880 -24% 1,308 $2,610   $27,641,000 4
Apr 22, 1988 5 $2,822,190 -17% 1,246 $2,265   $31,441,940 5
Apr 29, 1988 5 $2,103,675 -25% 1,162 $1,810   $34,215,360 6
May 6, 1988 7 $1,402,510 -33% 1,009 $1,390   $36,111,720 7
May 13, 1988 6 $1,242,150 -11% 910 $1,365   $37,730,864 8
May 20, 1988 9 $1,122,879 -10% 876 $1,282   $39,336,238 9
May 27, 1988 9 $1,007,825 -10% 778 $1,295   $40,681,353 10

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 25, 1988 1 $10,359,670   1,239 $8,361   $10,359,670 1
Apr 1, 1988 2 $8,367,825 -19% 1,329 $6,296   $18,727,495 2
Apr 8, 1988 2 $5,499,625 -34% 1,330 $4,135   $24,227,120 3
Apr 15, 1988 4 $4,392,630 -20% 1,308 $3,358   $28,619,750 4
Apr 22, 1988 5 $3,491,935 -21% 1,246 $2,803   $32,111,685 5
Apr 29, 1988 5 $2,597,525 -26% 1,162 $2,235   $34,709,210 6
May 6, 1988 6 $1,779,504 -31% 1,009 $1,764   $36,488,714 7
May 13, 1988 6 $1,724,645 -3% 910 $1,895   $38,213,359 8
May 20, 1988 6 $1,460,169 -15% 876 $1,667   $39,673,528 9

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,690 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Play Movies 56 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,645 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 561 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 915 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,366 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 399 $8,500,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,151 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,489 $51,684,798
Top 1988 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 21 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Play Movies 43 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,649 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 315 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 525 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,110 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 365 $51,684,798

Leading Cast

Matthew Broderick    Eugene Morris Jerome
Christopher Walken    Sergeant Toomey

Uncategorized

David Schwimmer    Soldier on train
Casey Siemaszko    Don Carney
Park Overall    Rowena
Penelope Ann Miller    Daisy

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mike Nichols    Director
Ray Stark    Producer
Neil Simon    Screenwriter
Neil Simon    Story Creator
Marykay Powell    Executive Producer
Joseph M. Caracciolo    Executive Producer
Bill Butler    Director of Photography
Paul Sylbert    Production Designer
Georges Delerue    Composer

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,093,325 (16.4% of total gross)
Legs:6.09 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:83.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,239 opening theaters/1,330 max. theaters, 8.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $118,836,998

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,218 $43,184,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,151 $51,684,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 408 $43,184,798
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 915 $8,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 525 $51,684,798

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 25th, 1988 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: January 27th, 2004 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 107 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Twins
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Keywords: Military Life, World War II, Boot Camp, Comedy Drama, 1940s, Inspired by a True Story, Autobiographical, Non-Drama Biographies
Source:Based on Play
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Universal Pictures, Rastar Production
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day) 164 $6,013,725 Apr 1, 1988 10
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 109 $17,251,045 Apr 1, 1988 10

Leading Cast

Matthew Broderick    Eugene Morris Jerome
Christopher Walken    Sergeant Toomey

Uncategorized

David Schwimmer    Soldier on train
Casey Siemaszko    Don Carney
Park Overall    Rowena
Penelope Ann Miller    Daisy

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mike Nichols    Director
Ray Stark    Producer
Neil Simon    Screenwriter
Neil Simon    Story Creator
Marykay Powell    Executive Producer
Joseph M. Caracciolo    Executive Producer
Bill Butler    Director of Photography
Paul Sylbert    Production Designer
Georges Delerue    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,218 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,524 $118,836,998
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,704 $43,184,798
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1988 23 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Play Movies 32 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,836 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 215 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 408 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 801-900) 883 $43,184,798
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 201-300) 297 $43,184,798

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 25, 1988 1 $7,093,325   1,239 $5,725   $7,093,325 1
Apr 1, 1988 2 $6,013,725 -15% 1,329 $4,525   $16,373,395 2
Apr 8, 1988 2 $4,475,450 -26% 1,330 $3,365   $23,202,945 3
Apr 15, 1988 3 $3,413,880 -24% 1,308 $2,610   $27,641,000 4
Apr 22, 1988 5 $2,822,190 -17% 1,246 $2,265   $31,441,940 5
Apr 29, 1988 5 $2,103,675 -25% 1,162 $1,810   $34,215,360 6
May 6, 1988 7 $1,402,510 -33% 1,009 $1,390   $36,111,720 7
May 13, 1988 6 $1,242,150 -11% 910 $1,365   $37,730,864 8
May 20, 1988 9 $1,122,879 -10% 876 $1,282   $39,336,238 9
May 27, 1988 9 $1,007,825 -10% 778 $1,295   $40,681,353 10

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 25, 1988 1 $10,359,670   1,239 $8,361   $10,359,670 1
Apr 1, 1988 2 $8,367,825 -19% 1,329 $6,296   $18,727,495 2
Apr 8, 1988 2 $5,499,625 -34% 1,330 $4,135   $24,227,120 3
Apr 15, 1988 4 $4,392,630 -20% 1,308 $3,358   $28,619,750 4
Apr 22, 1988 5 $3,491,935 -21% 1,246 $2,803   $32,111,685 5
Apr 29, 1988 5 $2,597,525 -26% 1,162 $2,235   $34,709,210 6
May 6, 1988 6 $1,779,504 -31% 1,009 $1,764   $36,488,714 7
May 13, 1988 6 $1,724,645 -3% 910 $1,895   $38,213,359 8
May 20, 1988 6 $1,460,169 -15% 876 $1,667   $39,673,528 9

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,690 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Play Movies 56 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,645 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 561 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 915 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,366 $8,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 399 $8,500,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,151 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,489 $51,684,798
Top 1988 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 21 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Play Movies 43 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,649 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 315 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) 525 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,110 $51,684,798
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 365 $51,684,798