Dunston Checks In (1996)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $9,419,316Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,015,116 (42.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,290 opening theaters/1,292 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $22,972,891

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,527 $9,419,316
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,943 $9,419,316
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,138 $9,419,316
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,563 $9,419,316

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 12th, 1996 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
MPAA Rating: PG for some mild language and sensuality
Running Time: 88 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
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Keywords: Animal Lead, Family Comedy, Single Parent, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Widow/Widower, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 266 $9,983,283 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 90 $4,015,116 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 85 $9,983,283 Jan 12, 1996 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 12 $4,015,116   1,290 $3,112   $4,015,116 1
Jan 19, 1996 16 $2,192,816 -45% 1,292 $1,697   $6,559,731 2
Jan 26, 1996 21 $974,918 -56% 1,061 $919   $7,841,060 3
Feb 2, 1996 25 $485,000 -50% 622 $780   $8,479,785 4
Feb 9, 1996 26 $285,388 -41% 473 $603   $8,844,186 5
Feb 16, 1996 35 $271,714 -5% 381 $713   $9,179,072 6
Feb 23, 1996 37 $159,605 -41% 284 $562   $9,395,724 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 13 $4,366,915   1,290 $3,385   $4,366,915 1
Jan 19, 1996 16 $2,499,227 -43% 1,292 $1,934   $6,866,142 2
Jan 26, 1996 21 $1,128,643 -55% 1,061 $1,064   $7,994,785 3
Feb 2, 1996 25 $564,013 -50% 622 $907   $8,558,798 4
Feb 9, 1996 27 $348,560 -38% 473 $737   $8,907,358 5
Feb 16, 1996 35 $328,761 -6% 381 $863   $9,236,119 6

Leading Cast

Jason Alexander    Robert Grant

Supporting Cast

Graham Sack    Brian Grant
Frank Welker    Special Vocal Effects
Eric Lloyd    Kyle Grant
Paul Reubens    La Farge
Rupert Everett    Rutledge
Faye Dunaway    Mrs. Dubrow

Uncategorized

Bob Bergen    Special Vocal Effects

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

Production and Technical Credits

Ken Kwapis    Director
John Hopkins    Screenwriter
Bruce Graham    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,015,116 (42.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,290 opening theaters/1,292 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $22,972,891

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,527 $9,419,316
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,943 $9,419,316
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,138 $9,419,316
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,563 $9,419,316

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 12th, 1996 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
MPAA Rating: PG for some mild language and sensuality
Running Time: 88 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Animal Lead, Family Comedy, Single Parent, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Widow/Widower, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 266 $9,983,283 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 90 $4,015,116 Jan 12, 1996 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 85 $9,983,283 Jan 12, 1996 3

Leading Cast

Jason Alexander    Robert Grant

Supporting Cast

Graham Sack    Brian Grant
Frank Welker    Special Vocal Effects
Eric Lloyd    Kyle Grant
Paul Reubens    La Farge
Rupert Everett    Rutledge
Faye Dunaway    Mrs. Dubrow

Uncategorized

Bob Bergen    Special Vocal Effects

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

Production and Technical Credits

Ken Kwapis    Director
John Hopkins    Screenwriter
Bruce Graham    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 12 $4,015,116   1,290 $3,112   $4,015,116 1
Jan 19, 1996 16 $2,192,816 -45% 1,292 $1,697   $6,559,731 2
Jan 26, 1996 21 $974,918 -56% 1,061 $919   $7,841,060 3
Feb 2, 1996 25 $485,000 -50% 622 $780   $8,479,785 4
Feb 9, 1996 26 $285,388 -41% 473 $603   $8,844,186 5
Feb 16, 1996 35 $271,714 -5% 381 $713   $9,179,072 6
Feb 23, 1996 37 $159,605 -41% 284 $562   $9,395,724 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 12, 1996 13 $4,366,915   1,290 $3,385   $4,366,915 1
Jan 19, 1996 16 $2,499,227 -43% 1,292 $1,934   $6,866,142 2
Jan 26, 1996 21 $1,128,643 -55% 1,061 $1,064   $7,994,785 3
Feb 2, 1996 25 $564,013 -50% 622 $907   $8,558,798 4
Feb 9, 1996 27 $348,560 -38% 473 $737   $8,907,358 5
Feb 16, 1996 35 $328,761 -6% 381 $863   $9,236,119 6