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Grease

1978 • PG • 1h 50m • Comedy, Musical, Romance • Paramount Pictures

Grease is the word.

🍅 65% 87% MC 70 LB 3.56 IMDb 7.2

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$8.9M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$160M
Final
Domestic Legs17.9x
Budget$6M
1978 Rank#1
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Cast & Crew

Directed byRandal Kleiser ScreenplayBronte Woodard Produced byRobert Stigwood, Allan Carr CinematographyBill Butler StarringJohn Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Stockard Channing, Jeff Conaway StudioParamount Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 16-18 2 $8.9M — 862 $10,373 $8.9M

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