Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,506,802 (35.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.79 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 906 opening theaters/906 max. theaters, 2.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,415,684 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) | 7,056 | $4,210,938 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,001-11,100) | 11,054 | $4,210,938 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 18th, 1985 (Wide) by MGM |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Comparisons: | Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Dancing, Movie Business, Social and Cultural Documentary |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 439 | $5,004,277 | Jan 18, 1985 | 3 |
| Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) | 110 | $1,506,802 | Jan 18, 1985 | 3 |
| Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 102 | $5,004,277 | Jan 18, 1985 | 3 |
| Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 389 | $5,004,277 | Jan 18, 1985 | 3 |
| Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day) | 69 | $1,506,802 | Jan 18, 1985 | 3 |
| Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 62 | $5,004,277 | Jan 18, 1985 | 3 |