Friday (1995)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $27,467,564Details
International Box Office $469,214Details
Worldwide Box Office $27,936,778
OpusData ID: 19980100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,589,341 (24.0% of total gross)
Legs:4.17 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:98.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$3,500,000 (worldwide box office is 8.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:865 opening theaters/883 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $71,415,660

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,232 $27,467,564
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,201-14,300) 14,265 $469,214
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,739 $27,936,778
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 640 $27,467,564
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,761 $469,214
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 867 $27,936,778
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,087 $27,467,564
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,852 $469,214
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,461 $27,936,778

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 26th, 1995 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: January 3rd, 2012 by New Line Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for pervasive strong language and drug use, and for a brutal fight.
Running Time: 91 minutes
Franchise: Friday
Comparisons: vs. Don Juan DeMarco
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Keywords: African Americans, Hood Film, Stoner Comedy, Unemployed, Money Troubles, Drug Dealer, Gangs
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,232 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,514 $71,415,660
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,617 $27,467,564
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1995 63 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,664 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,800 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,674 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 640 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,087 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for New Line Movies 73 $27,467,564

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 2 $6,589,341   865 $7,618   $8,111,479 1
May 5, 1995 3 $3,987,460 -39% 881 $4,526   $13,553,514 2
May 12, 1995 5 $2,717,737 -32% 881 $3,085   $17,311,166 3
May 19, 1995 7 $1,861,177 -32% 883 $2,108   $19,953,998 4
May 26, 1995 13 $1,051,045 -44% 600 $1,752   $21,524,134 5
Jun 2, 1995 14 $653,371 -38% 435 $1,502   $22,421,229 6
Jun 9, 1995 16 $531,578 -19% 396 $1,342   $23,223,547 7
Jun 16, 1995 15 $419,948 -21% 325 $1,292   $23,900,107 8
Jun 23, 1995 13 $381,657 -9% 270 $1,414   $24,515,705 9
Jun 30, 1995 21 $155,793 -59% 186 $838   $24,883,575 10
Jul 7, 1995 23 $172,900 +11% 106 $1,631   $25,180,343 11
Jul 14, 1995 22 $350,460 +103% 296 $1,184   $25,586,955 12
Jul 21, 1995 25 $299,028 -15% 275 $1,087   $26,142,728 13
Jul 28, 1995 28 $216,187 -28% 210 $1,029   $26,555,049 14
Aug 4, 1995 32 $169,947 -21% 174 $977   $26,876,779 15
Aug 11, 1995 36 $121,021 -29% 147 $823   $27,107,767 16
Aug 18, 1995 40 $75,125 -38% 105 $715   $27,259,255 17
Aug 25, 1995 47 $40,145 -47% 58 $692   $27,339,161 18
Sep 1, 1995 54 $31,209 -22% 37 $843   $27,385,166 19
Sep 8, 1995 56 $18,268 -41% 35 $522   $27,409,510 20

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 2 $8,043,916   865 $9,299   $9,566,054 2
May 5, 1995 3 $5,027,375 -38% 881 $5,706   $14,593,429 3
May 12, 1995 5 $3,499,392 -30% 881 $3,972   $18,092,821 4
May 19, 1995 7 $2,380,268 -32% 883 $2,696   $20,473,089 5
May 26, 1995 13 $1,294,769 -46% 600 $2,158   $21,767,858 6
Jun 2, 1995 15 $924,111 -29% 435 $2,124   $22,691,969 7
Jun 9, 1995 15 $788,190 -15% 396 $1,990   $23,480,159 8
Jun 16, 1995 15 $653,889 -17% 325 $2,012   $24,134,048 9
Jun 23, 1995 13 $593,734 -9% 270 $2,199   $24,727,782 10
Jun 30, 1995 21 $279,661 -53% 186 $1,504   $25,007,443 11
Jul 7, 1995 23 $229,052 -18% 106 $2,161   $25,236,495 12
Jul 14, 1995 21 $607,205 +165% 296 $2,051   $25,843,700 13
Jul 21, 1995 23 $495,162 -18% 275 $1,801   $26,338,862 14
Jul 28, 1995 28 $367,970 -26% 210 $1,752   $26,706,832 15
Aug 4, 1995 31 $279,914 -24% 174 $1,609   $26,986,746 16
Aug 11, 1995 37 $197,384 -29% 147 $1,343   $27,184,130 17
Aug 18, 1995 41 $114,886 -42% 105 $1,094   $27,299,016 18
Aug 25, 1995 47 $54,941 -52% 58 $947   $27,353,957 19
Sep 1, 1995 51 $37,285 -32% 37 $1,008   $27,391,242 20

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,201-14,300) 14,265 $469,214
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,016 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,398 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,008 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,618 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,761 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,852 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for New Line Movies (Rank 101-200) 106 $469,214

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,739 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,916 $27,936,778
Top 1995 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 68 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,536 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,120 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,477 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 867 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,461 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for New Line Movies 91 $27,936,778

Leading Cast

Ice Cube    Craig

Uncategorized

Chris Tucker    Smokey
Regina King    Dana
Bernie Mac    The Reverend
Tony Cox    Mr. Parker
Tommy Lister    Deebo
Nia Long    Debbie
John Witherspoon    Mr. Jones
Michael Clarke Duncan    Craps Player (uncredited)
Meagan Good    Kid #2
F. Gary Gray    Black Man at Store

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

Production and Technical Credits

F. Gary Gray    Director
Ice Cube    Screenwriter
Ice Cube    Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,589,341 (24.0% of total gross)
Legs:4.17 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:98.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$3,500,000 (worldwide box office is 8.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:865 opening theaters/883 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $71,415,660

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,232 $27,467,564
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,201-14,300) 14,265 $469,214
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,739 $27,936,778
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 640 $27,467,564
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,761 $469,214
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 867 $27,936,778
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,087 $27,467,564
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,852 $469,214
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,461 $27,936,778

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 26th, 1995 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: January 3rd, 2012 by New Line Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for pervasive strong language and drug use, and for a brutal fight.
Running Time: 91 minutes
Franchise: Friday
Comparisons: vs. Don Juan DeMarco
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: African Americans, Hood Film, Stoner Comedy, Unemployed, Money Troubles, Drug Dealer, Gangs
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Leading Cast

Ice Cube    Craig

Uncategorized

Chris Tucker    Smokey
Regina King    Dana
Bernie Mac    The Reverend
Tony Cox    Mr. Parker
Tommy Lister    Deebo
Nia Long    Debbie
John Witherspoon    Mr. Jones
Michael Clarke Duncan    Craps Player (uncredited)
Meagan Good    Kid #2
F. Gary Gray    Black Man at Store

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

Production and Technical Credits

F. Gary Gray    Director
Ice Cube    Screenwriter
Ice Cube    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,232 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,514 $71,415,660
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,617 $27,467,564
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1995 63 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,664 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,800 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,674 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 640 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,087 $27,467,564
All Time Domestic Box Office for New Line Movies 73 $27,467,564

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 2 $6,589,341   865 $7,618   $8,111,479 1
May 5, 1995 3 $3,987,460 -39% 881 $4,526   $13,553,514 2
May 12, 1995 5 $2,717,737 -32% 881 $3,085   $17,311,166 3
May 19, 1995 7 $1,861,177 -32% 883 $2,108   $19,953,998 4
May 26, 1995 13 $1,051,045 -44% 600 $1,752   $21,524,134 5
Jun 2, 1995 14 $653,371 -38% 435 $1,502   $22,421,229 6
Jun 9, 1995 16 $531,578 -19% 396 $1,342   $23,223,547 7
Jun 16, 1995 15 $419,948 -21% 325 $1,292   $23,900,107 8
Jun 23, 1995 13 $381,657 -9% 270 $1,414   $24,515,705 9
Jun 30, 1995 21 $155,793 -59% 186 $838   $24,883,575 10
Jul 7, 1995 23 $172,900 +11% 106 $1,631   $25,180,343 11
Jul 14, 1995 22 $350,460 +103% 296 $1,184   $25,586,955 12
Jul 21, 1995 25 $299,028 -15% 275 $1,087   $26,142,728 13
Jul 28, 1995 28 $216,187 -28% 210 $1,029   $26,555,049 14
Aug 4, 1995 32 $169,947 -21% 174 $977   $26,876,779 15
Aug 11, 1995 36 $121,021 -29% 147 $823   $27,107,767 16
Aug 18, 1995 40 $75,125 -38% 105 $715   $27,259,255 17
Aug 25, 1995 47 $40,145 -47% 58 $692   $27,339,161 18
Sep 1, 1995 54 $31,209 -22% 37 $843   $27,385,166 19
Sep 8, 1995 56 $18,268 -41% 35 $522   $27,409,510 20

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 1995 2 $8,043,916   865 $9,299   $9,566,054 2
May 5, 1995 3 $5,027,375 -38% 881 $5,706   $14,593,429 3
May 12, 1995 5 $3,499,392 -30% 881 $3,972   $18,092,821 4
May 19, 1995 7 $2,380,268 -32% 883 $2,696   $20,473,089 5
May 26, 1995 13 $1,294,769 -46% 600 $2,158   $21,767,858 6
Jun 2, 1995 15 $924,111 -29% 435 $2,124   $22,691,969 7
Jun 9, 1995 15 $788,190 -15% 396 $1,990   $23,480,159 8
Jun 16, 1995 15 $653,889 -17% 325 $2,012   $24,134,048 9
Jun 23, 1995 13 $593,734 -9% 270 $2,199   $24,727,782 10
Jun 30, 1995 21 $279,661 -53% 186 $1,504   $25,007,443 11
Jul 7, 1995 23 $229,052 -18% 106 $2,161   $25,236,495 12
Jul 14, 1995 21 $607,205 +165% 296 $2,051   $25,843,700 13
Jul 21, 1995 23 $495,162 -18% 275 $1,801   $26,338,862 14
Jul 28, 1995 28 $367,970 -26% 210 $1,752   $26,706,832 15
Aug 4, 1995 31 $279,914 -24% 174 $1,609   $26,986,746 16
Aug 11, 1995 37 $197,384 -29% 147 $1,343   $27,184,130 17
Aug 18, 1995 41 $114,886 -42% 105 $1,094   $27,299,016 18
Aug 25, 1995 47 $54,941 -52% 58 $947   $27,353,957 19
Sep 1, 1995 51 $37,285 -32% 37 $1,008   $27,391,242 20

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 14,201-14,300) 14,265 $469,214
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,016 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,398 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,001-12,100) 12,008 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,618 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,761 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,852 $469,214
All Time International Box Office for New Line Movies (Rank 101-200) 106 $469,214

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,739 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,916 $27,936,778
Top 1995 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 68 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,536 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,120 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,477 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 867 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,461 $27,936,778
All Time Worldwide Box Office for New Line Movies 91 $27,936,778