The Couch Trip (1988)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $11,005,304Details
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $37,325 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $37,325
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,351,891 (30.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.28 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,332 opening theaters/1,332 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,865,487

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 15th, 1988 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
Video Release: August 18th, 2015 by Kino Lorber
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. HouseSitter
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Keywords: Satirical Comedy, Satire, False Identity, Mental Illness, Mental Hospital, Radio Industry
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 292 $8,962,840 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 94 $3,351,891 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 90 $8,962,840 Jan 15, 1988 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 7 $3,351,891   1,332 $2,516   $3,351,891 1
Jan 22, 1988 8 $2,089,062 -38% 1,331 $1,570   $6,594,950 2
Jan 29, 1988 8 $1,443,703 -31% 1,277 $1,131   $8,682,737 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 7 $4,505,888   1,332 $3,383   $4,505,888 1
Jan 22, 1988 7 $2,733,146 -39% 1,331 $2,053   $7,239,034 2

Supporting Cast

Chevy Chase    Condom Father

Uncategorized

Dan Aykroyd    John Burns
Victoria Jackson    Robin
Mary Gross    Vera Maitlin
Donna Dixon    Laura Rollins
Walter Matthau    Donald Becker
Arye Gross    Perry Kovin
Charles Grodin    George Maitlin
J.E. Freeman    Unger

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

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Ritchie    Director
Steven Kampmann    Screenwriter
Will Porter    Screenwriter
Sean Stein    Screenwriter
Walter Bernstein    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,351,891 (30.5% of total gross)
Legs:3.28 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,332 opening theaters/1,332 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,865,487

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 15th, 1988 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
Video Release: August 18th, 2015 by Kino Lorber
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. HouseSitter
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Keywords: Satirical Comedy, Satire, False Identity, Mental Illness, Mental Hospital, Radio Industry
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 292 $8,962,840 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 94 $3,351,891 Jan 15, 1988 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 90 $8,962,840 Jan 15, 1988 3

Supporting Cast

Chevy Chase    Condom Father

Uncategorized

Dan Aykroyd    John Burns
Victoria Jackson    Robin
Mary Gross    Vera Maitlin
Donna Dixon    Laura Rollins
Walter Matthau    Donald Becker
Arye Gross    Perry Kovin
Charles Grodin    George Maitlin
J.E. Freeman    Unger

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

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Ritchie    Director
Steven Kampmann    Screenwriter
Will Porter    Screenwriter
Sean Stein    Screenwriter
Walter Bernstein    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 7 $3,351,891   1,332 $2,516   $3,351,891 1
Jan 22, 1988 8 $2,089,062 -38% 1,331 $1,570   $6,594,950 2
Jan 29, 1988 8 $1,443,703 -31% 1,277 $1,131   $8,682,737 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1988 7 $4,505,888   1,332 $3,383   $4,505,888 1
Jan 22, 1988 7 $2,733,146 -39% 1,331 $2,053   $7,239,034 2