Smoke (1995)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $8,353,284Details
International Box Office $5,500,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $13,853,284
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$70,744 (0.8% of total gross)
Legs:14.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:60.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/128 max. theaters, 16.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $20,700,780

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,726 $8,353,284
All Time International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,352 $5,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,687 $13,853,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 301-400) 316 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,044 $8,353,284
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,595 $5,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,075 $13,853,284

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 9th, 1995 (Wide) by Miramax
MPAA Rating: R for language
Running Time: 112 minutes
Franchise: Smoke
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Comedy Drama, Ensemble, Writing and Writers, Writer's Block, Near Death Experience, Scene in End Credits, Segments, Set in New York City, Set in New York, African Americans, Cult Movie, Car Accident, Set in Brooklyn, Homeless, Black and White Sequence
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Germany, Japan, United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest 30th Weekend Limited Release 61 $14,007 Dec 29, 1995 206
Biggest 28th Weekend Limited Release 75 $19,132 Dec 15, 1995 192
Biggest 27th Weekend Limited Release 64 $29,434 Dec 8, 1995 185
Biggest 26th Weekend Limited Release 63 $34,269 Dec 1, 1995 178
Biggest 25th Weekend Limited Release 67 $39,175 Nov 24, 1995 171
Biggest 24th Weekend Limited Release 88 $31,434 Nov 17, 1995 164
Biggest 23rd Weekend Limited Release 83 $46,744 Nov 10, 1995 157

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,726 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,943 $20,700,780
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,963 $8,353,284
Top 1995 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 124 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 301-400) 316 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 201-300) 215 $20,700,780
Top 1995 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 13 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,916 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,098 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,031 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,151 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,044 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Miramax Movies (Rank 101-200) 117 $8,353,284

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 9, 1995 36 $70,744   4 $17,686   $70,744 1
Jun 16, 1995 25 $231,178 +227% 21 $11,008   $349,162 2
Jun 23, 1995 18 $284,646 +23% 22 $12,938   $762,146 3
Jun 30, 1995 15 $495,022 +74% 100 $4,950   $1,377,817 4
Jul 7, 1995 16 $570,884 +15% 124 $4,604   $2,350,029 5
Jul 14, 1995 16 $552,773 -3% 128 $4,319   $3,158,294 6
Jul 21, 1995 20 $490,472 -11% 124 $3,955   $3,891,858 7
Jul 28, 1995 21 $402,509 -18% 123 $3,272   $4,531,268 8
Aug 4, 1995 26 $347,458 -14% 121 $2,872   $5,083,296 9
Aug 11, 1995 27 $316,596 -9% 119 $2,660   $5,580,282 10
Aug 18, 1995 31 $266,064 -16% 118 $2,255   $6,017,604 11
Aug 25, 1995 36 $205,852 -23% 94 $2,190   $6,371,877 12
Sep 1, 1995 37 $310,989 +51% 98 $3,173   $6,786,094 13
Sep 8, 1995 34 $213,723 -31% 110 $1,943   $7,069,878 14
Sep 15, 1995 41 $156,449 -27% 106 $1,476   $7,296,279 15
Sep 22, 1995 39 $116,536 -26% 96 $1,214   $7,480,875 16
Sep 29, 1995 44 $78,557 -33% 82 $958   $7,605,143 17
Oct 6, 1995 47 $58,736 -25% 58 $1,013   $7,693,984 18
Oct 13, 1995 43 $63,049 +7% 62 $1,017   $7,780,606 19
Oct 20, 1995 43 $74,805 +19% 64 $1,169   $7,883,522 20
Oct 27, 1995 52 $46,682 -38% 55 $849   $7,959,166 21
Nov 3, 1995 56 $45,734 -2% 52 $880   $8,025,941 22
Nov 10, 1995 55 $46,744 +2% 55 $850   $8,093,492 23
Nov 17, 1995 53 $31,434 -33% 33 $953   $8,142,930 24
Nov 24, 1995 51 $39,175 +25% 27 $1,451   $8,200,515 25
Dec 1, 1995 47 $34,269 -13% 25 $1,371   $8,247,580 26
Dec 8, 1995 42 $29,434 -14% 20 $1,472   $8,285,712 27
Dec 15, 1995 51 $19,132 -35% 15 $1,275   $8,314,058 28
Dec 29, 1995 63 $14,007   18 $778   $8,353,284 30

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 9, 1995 34 $117,984   4 $29,496   $117,984 1
Jun 16, 1995 26 $359,516 +205% 21 $17,120   $477,500 2
Jun 23, 1995 19 $405,295 +13% 22 $18,423   $882,795 3
Jun 30, 1995 15 $896,350 +121% 100 $8,964   $1,779,145 4
Jul 7, 1995 16 $826,376 -8% 124 $6,664   $2,605,521 5
Jul 14, 1995 16 $795,865 -4% 128 $6,218   $3,401,386 6
Jul 21, 1995 20 $727,373 -9% 124 $5,866   $4,128,759 7
Jul 28, 1995 22 $607,079 -17% 123 $4,936   $4,735,838 8
Aug 4, 1995 26 $527,848 -13% 121 $4,362   $5,263,686 9
Aug 11, 1995 25 $487,854 -8% 119 $4,100   $5,751,540 10
Aug 18, 1995 31 $414,485 -15% 118 $3,513   $6,166,025 11
Aug 25, 1995 37 $309,080 -25% 94 $3,288   $6,475,105 12
Sep 1, 1995 36 $381,050 +23% 98 $3,888   $6,856,155 13
Sep 8, 1995 34 $283,675 -26% 110 $2,579   $7,139,830 14
Sep 15, 1995 37 $224,509 -21% 106 $2,118   $7,364,339 15
Sep 22, 1995 37 $162,247 -28% 96 $1,690   $7,526,586 16
Sep 29, 1995 44 $108,662 -33% 82 $1,325   $7,635,248 17
Oct 6, 1995 46 $82,309 -24% 58 $1,419   $7,717,557 18
Oct 13, 1995 40 $91,160 +11% 62 $1,470   $7,808,717 19
Oct 20, 1995 43 $103,767 +14% 64 $1,621   $7,912,484 20
Oct 27, 1995 50 $67,723 -35% 55 $1,231   $7,980,207 21
Nov 3, 1995 50 $66,541 -2% 52 $1,280   $8,046,748 22
Nov 10, 1995 46 $64,748 -3% 55 $1,177   $8,111,496 23
Nov 17, 1995 49 $49,844 -23% 33 $1,510   $8,161,340 24
Nov 24, 1995 48 $51,971 +4% 27 $1,925   $8,213,311 25
Dec 1, 1995 41 $42,967 -17% 25 $1,719   $8,256,278 26
Dec 8, 1995 43 $38,648 -10% 20 $1,932   $8,294,926 27

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,352 $5,500,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,489 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,348 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,286 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,254 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,522 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,595 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Miramax Movies 85 $5,500,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,687 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,772 $13,853,284
Top 1995 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 107 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,494 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,835 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,554 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,525 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,075 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Miramax Movies (Rank 101-200) 113 $13,853,284

Supporting Cast

William Hurt    Paul Benjamin

Uncategorized

Stockard Channing    Ruby
Ashley Judd    Felicity
Forest Whitaker    Cyrus Cole
Harvey Keitel    Auggie Wren
Giancarlo Esposito    1st OTB Man Tommy
Malik Yoba    The Creeper
Harold Perrineau    Rasid Cole/Thomas Jefferson Cole/Paul Benjamin
RuPaul Charles    Dancer (uncredited)
Jared Harris    Jimmy Rose

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

Production and Technical Credits

Wayne Wang    Director
Paul Auster    Screenwriter
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer

  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$70,744 (0.8% of total gross)
Legs:14.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:60.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/128 max. theaters, 16.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $20,700,780

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,726 $8,353,284
All Time International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,352 $5,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,687 $13,853,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 301-400) 316 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,044 $8,353,284
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,595 $5,500,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,075 $13,853,284

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 9th, 1995 (Wide) by Miramax
MPAA Rating: R for language
Running Time: 112 minutes
Franchise: Smoke
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Comedy Drama, Ensemble, Writing and Writers, Writer's Block, Near Death Experience, Scene in End Credits, Segments, Set in New York City, Set in New York, African Americans, Cult Movie, Car Accident, Set in Brooklyn, Homeless, Black and White Sequence
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Germany, Japan, United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest 30th Weekend Limited Release 61 $14,007 Dec 29, 1995 206
Biggest 28th Weekend Limited Release 75 $19,132 Dec 15, 1995 192
Biggest 27th Weekend Limited Release 64 $29,434 Dec 8, 1995 185
Biggest 26th Weekend Limited Release 63 $34,269 Dec 1, 1995 178
Biggest 25th Weekend Limited Release 67 $39,175 Nov 24, 1995 171
Biggest 24th Weekend Limited Release 88 $31,434 Nov 17, 1995 164
Biggest 23rd Weekend Limited Release 83 $46,744 Nov 10, 1995 157

Supporting Cast

William Hurt    Paul Benjamin

Uncategorized

Stockard Channing    Ruby
Ashley Judd    Felicity
Forest Whitaker    Cyrus Cole
Harvey Keitel    Auggie Wren
Giancarlo Esposito    1st OTB Man Tommy
Malik Yoba    The Creeper
Harold Perrineau    Rasid Cole/Thomas Jefferson Cole/Paul Benjamin
RuPaul Charles    Dancer (uncredited)
Jared Harris    Jimmy Rose

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

Production and Technical Credits

Wayne Wang    Director
Paul Auster    Screenwriter
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,726 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,943 $20,700,780
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,963 $8,353,284
Top 1995 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 124 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 301-400) 316 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 201-300) 215 $20,700,780
Top 1995 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 13 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,916 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,098 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,031 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,151 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,044 $8,353,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Miramax Movies (Rank 101-200) 117 $8,353,284

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 9, 1995 36 $70,744   4 $17,686   $70,744 1
Jun 16, 1995 25 $231,178 +227% 21 $11,008   $349,162 2
Jun 23, 1995 18 $284,646 +23% 22 $12,938   $762,146 3
Jun 30, 1995 15 $495,022 +74% 100 $4,950   $1,377,817 4
Jul 7, 1995 16 $570,884 +15% 124 $4,604   $2,350,029 5
Jul 14, 1995 16 $552,773 -3% 128 $4,319   $3,158,294 6
Jul 21, 1995 20 $490,472 -11% 124 $3,955   $3,891,858 7
Jul 28, 1995 21 $402,509 -18% 123 $3,272   $4,531,268 8
Aug 4, 1995 26 $347,458 -14% 121 $2,872   $5,083,296 9
Aug 11, 1995 27 $316,596 -9% 119 $2,660   $5,580,282 10
Aug 18, 1995 31 $266,064 -16% 118 $2,255   $6,017,604 11
Aug 25, 1995 36 $205,852 -23% 94 $2,190   $6,371,877 12
Sep 1, 1995 37 $310,989 +51% 98 $3,173   $6,786,094 13
Sep 8, 1995 34 $213,723 -31% 110 $1,943   $7,069,878 14
Sep 15, 1995 41 $156,449 -27% 106 $1,476   $7,296,279 15
Sep 22, 1995 39 $116,536 -26% 96 $1,214   $7,480,875 16
Sep 29, 1995 44 $78,557 -33% 82 $958   $7,605,143 17
Oct 6, 1995 47 $58,736 -25% 58 $1,013   $7,693,984 18
Oct 13, 1995 43 $63,049 +7% 62 $1,017   $7,780,606 19
Oct 20, 1995 43 $74,805 +19% 64 $1,169   $7,883,522 20
Oct 27, 1995 52 $46,682 -38% 55 $849   $7,959,166 21
Nov 3, 1995 56 $45,734 -2% 52 $880   $8,025,941 22
Nov 10, 1995 55 $46,744 +2% 55 $850   $8,093,492 23
Nov 17, 1995 53 $31,434 -33% 33 $953   $8,142,930 24
Nov 24, 1995 51 $39,175 +25% 27 $1,451   $8,200,515 25
Dec 1, 1995 47 $34,269 -13% 25 $1,371   $8,247,580 26
Dec 8, 1995 42 $29,434 -14% 20 $1,472   $8,285,712 27
Dec 15, 1995 51 $19,132 -35% 15 $1,275   $8,314,058 28
Dec 29, 1995 63 $14,007   18 $778   $8,353,284 30

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 9, 1995 34 $117,984   4 $29,496   $117,984 1
Jun 16, 1995 26 $359,516 +205% 21 $17,120   $477,500 2
Jun 23, 1995 19 $405,295 +13% 22 $18,423   $882,795 3
Jun 30, 1995 15 $896,350 +121% 100 $8,964   $1,779,145 4
Jul 7, 1995 16 $826,376 -8% 124 $6,664   $2,605,521 5
Jul 14, 1995 16 $795,865 -4% 128 $6,218   $3,401,386 6
Jul 21, 1995 20 $727,373 -9% 124 $5,866   $4,128,759 7
Jul 28, 1995 22 $607,079 -17% 123 $4,936   $4,735,838 8
Aug 4, 1995 26 $527,848 -13% 121 $4,362   $5,263,686 9
Aug 11, 1995 25 $487,854 -8% 119 $4,100   $5,751,540 10
Aug 18, 1995 31 $414,485 -15% 118 $3,513   $6,166,025 11
Aug 25, 1995 37 $309,080 -25% 94 $3,288   $6,475,105 12
Sep 1, 1995 36 $381,050 +23% 98 $3,888   $6,856,155 13
Sep 8, 1995 34 $283,675 -26% 110 $2,579   $7,139,830 14
Sep 15, 1995 37 $224,509 -21% 106 $2,118   $7,364,339 15
Sep 22, 1995 37 $162,247 -28% 96 $1,690   $7,526,586 16
Sep 29, 1995 44 $108,662 -33% 82 $1,325   $7,635,248 17
Oct 6, 1995 46 $82,309 -24% 58 $1,419   $7,717,557 18
Oct 13, 1995 40 $91,160 +11% 62 $1,470   $7,808,717 19
Oct 20, 1995 43 $103,767 +14% 64 $1,621   $7,912,484 20
Oct 27, 1995 50 $67,723 -35% 55 $1,231   $7,980,207 21
Nov 3, 1995 50 $66,541 -2% 52 $1,280   $8,046,748 22
Nov 10, 1995 46 $64,748 -3% 55 $1,177   $8,111,496 23
Nov 17, 1995 49 $49,844 -23% 33 $1,510   $8,161,340 24
Nov 24, 1995 48 $51,971 +4% 27 $1,925   $8,213,311 25
Dec 1, 1995 41 $42,967 -17% 25 $1,719   $8,256,278 26
Dec 8, 1995 43 $38,648 -10% 20 $1,932   $8,294,926 27

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,352 $5,500,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,489 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,348 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,201-5,300) 5,286 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,254 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,522 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,595 $5,500,000
All Time International Box Office for Miramax Movies 85 $5,500,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,687 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,772 $13,853,284
Top 1995 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 107 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,494 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,835 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,554 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,525 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,075 $13,853,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Miramax Movies (Rank 101-200) 113 $13,853,284