Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

Name: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Director: Joe Johnston
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Released: 1989
Cast: Rick Moranis, Marcia Strassman, Amy O'Neill, Robert Oliveri, Matt Frewer

1989 • PG • 1h 33m • Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi • Walt Disney Pictures

The most astonishing, innovative, backyard adventure of all time!

🍅 76% 54%

3.21

6.5

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$14.3M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$130.7M

Final

Worldwide Total

$222.7M

$92M international

Domestic Legs9.2x

1989 Rank#4

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJoe Johnston ScreenplayEd Naha, Tom Schulman Produced byPenney Finkelman Cox CinematographyHiro Narita Music byJames Horner StarringRick Moranis, Marcia Strassman, Amy O'Neill, Robert Oliveri, Matt Frewer, Kristine Sutherland StudioWalt Disney Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 23-25 2 $14.3M — 1,371 $10,403 $14.3M

2 Jun 30-Jul 2 2 $13.1M −8.1% 1,431 $9,156 $38.0M

3 Jul 7-9 3 $9.4M −28.0% 1,443 $6,537 $59.2M

4 Jul 14-16 3 $8.8M −6.7% 1,460 $6,031 $74.8M

5 Jul 21-23 4 $6.4M −27.0% 1,498 $4,294 $87.0M

6 Jul 28-30 6 $4.6M −28.8% 1,481 $3,091 $95.4M

7 Aug 4-6 7 $4.0M −12.4% 1,436 $2,794 $102.5M

8 Aug 11-13 9 $3.3M −17.1% 1,451 $2,293 $108.2M

10 Aug 25-27 10 $1.7M — 1,189 $1,460 $115.4M

11 Sep 1-3 10 $2.7M +57.8% 1,257 $2,179 $119.1M

27 Dec 22-24 29 $87.5K — 163 $537 $129.9M

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.7M

$14.3M

$13.1M

$9.4M

$8.8M

$6.4M

$4.6M

$4.0M

$3.3M

$1.7M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −17.1%

−8.1%

W1→2

−28.0%

W2→3

−6.7%

W3→4

−27.0%

W4→5

−28.8%

W5→6

−12.4%

W6→7

−17.1%

W7→8

Steepest −28.8%Best hold −6.7%

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