Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $28,473 (0.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 12.84 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $175,000 (worldwide box office is 40.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/125 max. theaters, 11.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $20,701,104 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,001-6,100) | 6,019 | $7,137,502 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) | 8,879 | $7,137,502 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,231 | $7,137,502 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) | 1,779 | $7,137,502 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 8th, 1986 (Wide) by Island |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. Sleight Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | African Americans, Comedy Drama, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Love Triangle, Sex Crimes, Epilogue, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Retro Black and White |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theater Average 9th Weekend | 99 | $5,729 | Oct 3, 1986 | 59 |
| Theater Average 8th Weekend | 73 | $7,043 | Sep 26, 1986 | 52 |
| Theater Average 7th Weekend | 72 | $8,639 | Sep 19, 1986 | 45 |
| Theater Average 6th Weekend | 64 | $10,262 | Sep 12, 1986 | 38 |
| Theater Average 5th Weekend | 70 | $11,690 | Sep 5, 1986 | 31 |
| Theater Average 4th Weekend | 43 | $19,439 | Aug 29, 1986 | 24 |
| Theater Average 3rd Weekend | 88 | $19,244 | Aug 22, 1986 | 17 |