The Pirates of Penzance (1983)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $694,497Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$255,496 (36.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.72 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:91 opening theaters/91 max. theaters, 2.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,376,721

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,624 $694,497
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,101-17,200) 17,124 $694,497

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 18th, 1983 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: November 6th, 1999 by Universal Home Entertainment
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Keywords: 1700s
Source:Based on Musical or Opera
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 1983 20 $255,496   91 $2,808   $255,496 1
Feb 25, 1983 19 $203,098 -21% 62 $3,276   $523,895 2
Mar 4, 1983 21 $126,497 -38% 42 $3,012   $694,497 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 1983 19 $320,797   91 $3,525   $320,797 1
Feb 25, 1983 19 $247,203 -23% 62 $3,987   $568,000 2

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Kevin Kline    The Pirate King
Angela Lansbury    Ruth

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$255,496 (36.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.72 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:91 opening theaters/91 max. theaters, 2.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,376,721

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,624 $694,497
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,101-17,200) 17,124 $694,497

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


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 18th, 1983 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: November 6th, 1999 by Universal Home Entertainment
Comparisons: vs. Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: 1700s
Source:Based on Musical or Opera
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Uncategorized

Kevin Kline    The Pirate King
Angela Lansbury    Ruth

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

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 1983 20 $255,496   91 $2,808   $255,496 1
Feb 25, 1983 19 $203,098 -21% 62 $3,276   $523,895 2
Mar 4, 1983 21 $126,497 -38% 42 $3,012   $694,497 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 18, 1983 19 $320,797   91 $3,525   $320,797 1
Feb 25, 1983 19 $247,203 -23% 62 $3,987   $568,000 2

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records