Runaway (1984)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $6,800,000Details
OpusData ID: 42820100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,198,279 (17.6% of total gross)
Legs:4.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:720 opening theaters/720 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $22,584,588

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,245 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,301-9,400) 9,374 $6,800,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 14th, 1984 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
Running Time: 99 minutes
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Keywords: Crime Thriller, Robot, Police Detective, Anxiety and Phobias, Invented Language, Scientific Experiment Gone Awry, Mad Scientist, Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,245 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,930 $22,584,588
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,430 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,372 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,612 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 530 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 501-600) 581 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony/TriStar Movies 42 $6,800,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 14, 1984 7 $1,198,279   720 $1,664   $1,198,279 1
Dec 21, 1984 13 $1,211,730 +1% 717 $1,690   $2,621,470 2
Dec 28, 1984 13 $1,415,578 +17% 543 $2,607   $4,127,601 3
Jan 4, 1985 13 $794,430 -44% 546 $1,455   $5,079,317 4
Jan 11, 1985 19 $452,974 -43% 411 $1,102   $5,672,485 5
Jan 18, 1985 21 $255,470 -44% 295 $866   $5,978,285 6
Jan 25, 1985 19 $491,400 +92% 378 $1,300   $6,527,030 7
Feb 1, 1985 21 $221,077 -55% 220 $1,005   $6,770,587 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 14, 1984 7 $1,409,740   720 $1,958   $1,409,740 1
Dec 21, 1984 13 $1,302,283 -8% 717 $1,816   $2,712,023 2
Dec 28, 1984 13 $1,572,864 +21% 543 $2,897   $4,284,887 3
Jan 4, 1985 15 $934,624 -41% 546 $1,712   $5,219,511 4
Jan 11, 1985 19 $503,304 -46% 411 $1,225   $5,722,815 5
Jan 18, 1985 20 $312,815 -38% 295 $1,060   $6,035,630 6
Jan 25, 1985 18 $513,880 +64% 378 $1,359   $6,549,510 7

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,301-9,400) 9,374 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,242 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,257 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,209 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 652 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 801-900) 849 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Sony/TriStar Movies 43 $6,800,000

Leading Cast

Tom Selleck    Ramsay
Cynthia Rhodes    Officer Karen Thompson
Gene Simmons    Dr. Charles Luther

Supporting Cast

Kirstie Alley    Jackie Rogers
G.W. Bailey    Chief of Police

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

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Crichton    Director
Michael Crichton    Screenwriter
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,198,279 (17.6% of total gross)
Legs:4.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:720 opening theaters/720 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $22,584,588

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,245 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,301-9,400) 9,374 $6,800,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 14th, 1984 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
Running Time: 99 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Crime Thriller, Robot, Police Detective, Anxiety and Phobias, Invented Language, Scientific Experiment Gone Awry, Mad Scientist, Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

Tom Selleck    Ramsay
Cynthia Rhodes    Officer Karen Thompson
Gene Simmons    Dr. Charles Luther

Supporting Cast

Kirstie Alley    Jackie Rogers
G.W. Bailey    Chief of Police

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

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Crichton    Director
Michael Crichton    Screenwriter
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,245 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,930 $22,584,588
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,430 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,372 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,612 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 530 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 501-600) 581 $6,800,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony/TriStar Movies 42 $6,800,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 14, 1984 7 $1,198,279   720 $1,664   $1,198,279 1
Dec 21, 1984 13 $1,211,730 +1% 717 $1,690   $2,621,470 2
Dec 28, 1984 13 $1,415,578 +17% 543 $2,607   $4,127,601 3
Jan 4, 1985 13 $794,430 -44% 546 $1,455   $5,079,317 4
Jan 11, 1985 19 $452,974 -43% 411 $1,102   $5,672,485 5
Jan 18, 1985 21 $255,470 -44% 295 $866   $5,978,285 6
Jan 25, 1985 19 $491,400 +92% 378 $1,300   $6,527,030 7
Feb 1, 1985 21 $221,077 -55% 220 $1,005   $6,770,587 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 14, 1984 7 $1,409,740   720 $1,958   $1,409,740 1
Dec 21, 1984 13 $1,302,283 -8% 717 $1,816   $2,712,023 2
Dec 28, 1984 13 $1,572,864 +21% 543 $2,897   $4,284,887 3
Jan 4, 1985 15 $934,624 -41% 546 $1,712   $5,219,511 4
Jan 11, 1985 19 $503,304 -46% 411 $1,225   $5,722,815 5
Jan 18, 1985 20 $312,815 -38% 295 $1,060   $6,035,630 6
Jan 25, 1985 18 $513,880 +64% 378 $1,359   $6,549,510 7

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,301-9,400) 9,374 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,242 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,257 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,209 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 652 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 801-900) 849 $6,800,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Sony/TriStar Movies 43 $6,800,000