Once Upon a Time in America

Name: Once Upon a Time in America
Director: Sergio Leone
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1984
Cast: Robert De Niro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Joe Pesci, Burt Young

1984 • R • 3h 49m • Crime, Drama • Warner Bros.

Crime, passion and lust for power.

🍅 86% 93%

4.22

8.3

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$2.4M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$5.3M

Final

Worldwide Total

$5.6M

$256K international

Domestic Legs2.2x

Budget$30M

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Cast & Crew

Full Leone filmography

Sergio Leone Director

Robert De Niro Starring

James Woods Starring

Elizabeth McGovern Starring

Joe Pesci Starring

Burt Young Starring

ScreenplayLeonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Enrico Medioli, Franco Arcalli, Franco Ferrini, Sergio Leone CinematographyTonino Delli Colli Music byEnnio Morricone StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 1-3 6 $2.4M — 894 $2,698 $2.4M

2 Jun 8-10 11 $1.0M −58.0% 802 $1,256 $4.1M

3 Jun 15-17 15 $454.0K −55.0% 313 $1,450 $4.9M

4 Jun 22-24 18 $153.7K −66.0% 136 $1,130 $5.3M

Weekend grossWk 4 · $153.7K

$2.4M

$1.0M

$454.0K

$153.7K

W1W2W3W4

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 4 · −66.0%

−58.0%

W1→2

−55.0%

W2→3

−66.0%

W3→4

Steepest −66.0%Best hold −55.0%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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