The Challenge (1982)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $3,534,852Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$804,512 (22.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:239 opening theaters/239 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $12,961,117

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,188 $3,534,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,253 $3,534,852

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 23rd, 1982 (Wide) by Embassy
Running Time: 109 minutes
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Keywords: Action Thriller, Dysfunctional Family, Sibling Rivalry, Yakuza, Organized Crime, Smuggler
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1982 19 $804,512   239 $3,366   $804,512 1
Sep 3, 1982 25 $522,668   228 $2,292   $522,668 7
Sep 17, 1982 28 $116,724   70 $1,667   $3,534,852 9

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Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Uncategorized

Scott Glenn    Rick
Toshiro Mifune    Toru Yoshida
Pat McNamara    Fight Promoter

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Production and Technical Credits

John Frankenheimer    Director
Richard Maxwell    Screenwriter
Marc Norman    Screenwriter
John Sayles    Screenwriter
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$804,512 (22.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:239 opening theaters/239 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $12,961,117

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,188 $3,534,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,253 $3,534,852

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 23rd, 1982 (Wide) by Embassy
Running Time: 109 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Thriller, Dysfunctional Family, Sibling Rivalry, Yakuza, Organized Crime, Smuggler
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Uncategorized

Scott Glenn    Rick
Toshiro Mifune    Toru Yoshida
Pat McNamara    Fight Promoter

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Frankenheimer    Director
Richard Maxwell    Screenwriter
Marc Norman    Screenwriter
John Sayles    Screenwriter
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1982 19 $804,512   239 $3,366   $804,512 1
Sep 3, 1982 25 $522,668   228 $2,292   $522,668 7
Sep 17, 1982 28 $116,724   70 $1,667   $3,534,852 9

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records