Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,798,289 (15.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 828 opening theaters/833 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $121,220,712 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) | 2,915 | $31,261,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,201-4,300) | 4,278 | $31,261,000 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 501-600) | 570 | $31,261,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 701-800) | 770 | $31,261,000 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 901-1,000) | 964 | $31,261,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,321 | $31,261,000 |
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: | May 22nd, 1981 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | March 5th, 1998 by Good Times Video |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 94 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Road Trip, Foster Family, Blindness, Mental Illness, Child Prostitution, Prostitution, Money Troubles |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Universal Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 137 | $18,968,773 | May 22, 1981 | 3 |
| Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) | 144 | $5,902,818 | May 22, 1981 | 3 |
| Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) | 95 | $23,335,243 | May 22, 1981 | 3 |
| Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day) | 88 | $4,798,289 | May 22, 1981 | 3 |
| Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 72 | $18,968,773 | May 22, 1981 | 3 |
| Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) | 54 | $5,902,818 | May 22, 1981 | 3 |
| Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) | 47 | $23,335,243 | May 22, 1981 | 3 |