School Ties (1992)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $14,715,067Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,020,071 (20.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:595 opening theaters/806 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $38,223,713

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,579 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,475 $14,715,067

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 18th, 1992 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: June 29th, 1999 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for language.
Running Time: 110 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dead Poets Society
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Keywords: Boarding School, Religious, Football, Descrimination, Jewish, 1950s, Class Warfare, Historical Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,579 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,752 $38,223,713
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,886 $14,715,067
Top 1992 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 75 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,321 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,057 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 469 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 801-900) 854 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,572 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 462 $14,715,067

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 18, 1992 5 $3,020,071   595 $5,076   $3,020,071 1
Sep 25, 1992 6 $2,665,820 -12% 804 $3,316   $6,508,237 2
Oct 2, 1992 10 $1,718,836 -36% 806 $2,133   $8,962,119 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 18, 1992 5 $3,842,417   595 $6,458   $3,842,417 1
Sep 25, 1992 6 $3,400,866 -11% 804 $4,230   $7,243,283 2

Leading Cast

Matt Damon    Charlie Dillon

Supporting Cast

Ben Affleck    Chesty Smith

Uncategorized

Brendan Fraser    David Greene
Peter Donat    Headmaster Dr. Bartram
Ed Lauter    Alan Greene
Chris O'Donnell    Chris Reece
Zeljko Ivanek    Mr. Cleary
Randall Batinkoff    Rip Van Kelt
Andrew Lowery    McGivern
Cole Hauser    Jack Connors
Amy Locane    Sally Wheeler

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Mandel    Director
Dick Wolf    Screenwriter
Darryl Ponicsan    Screenwriter
Rosemary Brandenberg    Set Decorator
Victoria Sampson    Sound Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,020,071 (20.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:595 opening theaters/806 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $38,223,713

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,579 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,475 $14,715,067

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 18th, 1992 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: June 29th, 1999 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for language.
Running Time: 110 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dead Poets Society
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Boarding School, Religious, Football, Descrimination, Jewish, 1950s, Class Warfare, Historical Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

Matt Damon    Charlie Dillon

Supporting Cast

Ben Affleck    Chesty Smith

Uncategorized

Brendan Fraser    David Greene
Peter Donat    Headmaster Dr. Bartram
Ed Lauter    Alan Greene
Chris O'Donnell    Chris Reece
Zeljko Ivanek    Mr. Cleary
Randall Batinkoff    Rip Van Kelt
Andrew Lowery    McGivern
Cole Hauser    Jack Connors
Amy Locane    Sally Wheeler

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Mandel    Director
Dick Wolf    Screenwriter
Darryl Ponicsan    Screenwriter
Rosemary Brandenberg    Set Decorator
Victoria Sampson    Sound Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,579 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,752 $38,223,713
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,886 $14,715,067
Top 1992 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 75 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,321 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,057 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 469 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 801-900) 854 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,572 $14,715,067
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 462 $14,715,067

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 18, 1992 5 $3,020,071   595 $5,076   $3,020,071 1
Sep 25, 1992 6 $2,665,820 -12% 804 $3,316   $6,508,237 2
Oct 2, 1992 10 $1,718,836 -36% 806 $2,133   $8,962,119 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 18, 1992 5 $3,842,417   595 $6,458   $3,842,417 1
Sep 25, 1992 6 $3,400,866 -11% 804 $4,230   $7,243,283 2

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,475 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,580 $14,715,067
Top 1992 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 75 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,378 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,640 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 685 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,457 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,784 $14,715,067
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 476 $14,715,067