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1984 • R • 2h 40m • Biography, Drama, Music • Orion Pictures

The Man... The Music... The Madness... The Murder... The Motion Picture.

🍅 90% 95% MC 87 LB 4.37 IMDb 8.4

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$505K
3-day opening
Domestic total
$52.00M
Incl. 2002 re-release
Budget$18M
1984 rank#51
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Cast & crew

Full Forman filmography
Miloš Forman Miloš Forman Director F. Murray Abraham F. Murray Abraham Starring Tom Hulce Tom Hulce Starring Simon Callow Simon Callow Starring Jeffrey Jones Jeffrey Jones Starring
ScreenplayPeter Shaffer Produced bySaul Zaentz CinematographyMiroslav Ondříček Music byWolfgang Amadeus Mozart StudioOrion Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Sep 21-23 14 $505.3K — 25 $20,211 $655.4K
2 Sep 28-30 17 $500.9K −0.9% 25 $20,036 $1.4M
3 Oct 5-7 14 $782.0K +56.1% 66 $11,848 $2.5M
4 Oct 12-14 12 $1.0M +30.0% 118 $8,617 $3.6M
5 Oct 19-21 14 $936.7K −7.9% 124 $7,554 $5.0M
6 Oct 26-28 14 $866.7K −7.5% 110 $7,879 $6.2M
7 Nov 2-4 13 $887.5K +2.4% 111 $7,995 $7.5M
8 Nov 9-11 6 $1.6M +75.8% 419 $3,724 $9.3M
9 Nov 16-18 8 $1.4M −12.9% 407 $3,337 $11.2M
10 Nov 23-25 9 $1.7M +21.7% 372 $4,443 $13.6M
11 Nov 30-Dec 2 8 $1.1M −33.2% 382 $2,891 $15.1M
12 Dec 7-9 10 $634.8K −42.5% 337 $1,884 $16.0M
13 Dec 14-16 12 $399.3K −37.1% 244 $1,637 $16.7M
14 Dec 21-23 16 $439.0K +9.9% 124 $3,540 $17.4M
15 Dec 28-30 15 $960.6K +118.8% 139 $6,911 $18.6M
16 Jan 4-6 15 $656.8K −31.6% 140 $4,691 $19.5M
17 Jan 11-13 16 $680.9K +3.7% 144 $4,728 $20.5M
18 Jan 18-20 19 $494.5K −27.4% 154 $3,211 $21.3M
19 Jan 25-27 18 $572.5K +15.8% 155 $3,693 $22.1M
20 Feb 1-3 7 $1.3M +126.5% 514 $2,523 $23.6M
21 Feb 8-10 9 $1.5M +16.4% 501 $3,012 $25.6M
22 Feb 15-17 13 $1.2M −19.5% 374 $3,248 $27.3M
23 Feb 22-24 8 $1.1M −10.0% 478 $2,288 $28.7M
24 Mar 1-3 11 $1.0M −8.5% 435 $2,300 $30.1M
25 Mar 8-10 11 $831.1K −16.9% 387 $2,148 $31.3M
26 Mar 15-17 11 $916.1K +10.2% 390 $2,349 $32.7M
27 Mar 22-24 11 $1.4M +53.4% 489 $2,873 $34.5M
28 Mar 29-31 12 $2.0M +43.3% 546 $3,687 $37.5M
29 Apr 5-7 10 $2.0M −1.8% 802 $2,465 $40.5M
30 Apr 12-14 11 $1.4M −26.8% 685 $2,111 $42.9M
31 Apr 19-21 14 $991.4K −31.4% 564 $1,758 $44.4M
32 Apr 26-28 15 $790.2K −20.3% 521 $1,517 $45.6M
33 May 3-5 17 $650.3K −17.7% 461 $1,411 $46.6M
34 May 10-12 17 $538.6K −17.2% 406 $1,327 $47.4M
35 May 17-19 14 $587.7K +9.1% 456 $1,289 $48.2M
36 May 24-26 12 $626.8K +6.7% 321 $1,953 $49.1M
37 May 31-Jun 2 13 $389.1K −37.9% 331 $1,175 $49.7M
38 Jun 7-9 15 $277.9K −28.6% 256 $1,085 $50.1M
39 Jun 14-16 16 $209.8K −24.5% 179 $1,172 $50.5M
40 Jun 21-23 19 $115.1K −45.1% 103 $1,117 $50.7M
41 Jun 28-30 20 $107.8K −6.3% 102 $1,057 $50.9M
42 Jul 5-7 19 $108.7K +0.9% 78 $1,394 $51.0M
43 Jul 12-14 21 $90.3K −16.9% 74 $1,221 $51.2M
44 Jul 19-21 22 $78.0K −13.7% 64 $1,219 $51.4M
45 Jul 26-28 24 $61.4K −21.3% 43 $1,427 $51.4M
46 Aug 2-4 26 $49.6K −19.2% 43 $1,152 $51.5M
47 Aug 9-11 27 $55.2K +11.4% 37 $1,492 $51.6M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.7M
$505.3K
$500.9K
$782.0K
$1.0M
$936.7K
$866.7K
$887.5K
$1.6M
$1.4M
$1.7M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +21.7%
−0.9%
W1→2
+56.1%
W2→3
+30.0%
W3→4
−7.9%
W4→5
−7.5%
W5→6
+2.4%
W6→7
+75.8%
W7→8
−12.9%
W8→9
+21.7%
W9→10
Steepest −12.9%Biggest gain +75.8%

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