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The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

1988 • PG-13 • 1h 25m • Comedy, Crime • Paramount Pictures

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🍅 88% 84% MC 76 LB 3.74 IMDb 7.6

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$9.3M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$78M
Final
Domestic Legs8.4x
1988 Rank#15
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Cast & Crew

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David Zucker David Zucker Director Leslie Nielsen Leslie Nielsen Starring George Kennedy George Kennedy Starring Ricardo Montalbán Ricardo Montalbán Starring Priscilla Presley Priscilla Presley Starring
ScreenplayJerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Pat Proft Produced byRobert K. Weiss CinematographyRobert Stevens Music byIra Newborn StudioParamount Pictures SeriesThe Naked Gun
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Dec 2-4 1 $9.3M — 1,576 $5,921 $9.3M
2 Dec 9-11 2 $6.1M −34.4% 1,576 $3,883 $18.3M
3 Dec 16-18 3 $5.6M −8.4% 1,937 $2,895 $25.8M
4 Dec 23-25 3 $5.8M +3.7% 1,969 $2,952 $35.0M
5 Dec 30-Jan 1 3 $7.9M +36.7% 1,969 $4,035 $47.9M
6 Jan 6-8 5 $4.7M −40.4% 1,939 $2,442 $54.2M
7 Jan 13-15 6 $4.4M −7.0% 1,765 $2,495 $60.2M
8 Jan 20-22 6 $3.0M −31.2% 1,687 $1,797 $64.5M
9 Jan 27-29 7 $2.9M −5.4% 1,501 $1,911 $68.4M
10 Feb 3-5 9 $1.9M −33.8% 1,258 $1,509 $71.0M
Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.9M
$9.3M
$6.1M
$5.6M
$5.8M
$7.9M
$4.7M
$4.4M
$3.0M
$2.9M
$1.9M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −33.8%
−34.4%
W1→2
−8.4%
W2→3
+3.7%
W3→4
+36.7%
W4→5
−40.4%
W5→6
−7.0%
W6→7
−31.2%
W7→8
−5.4%
W8→9
−33.8%
W9→10
Steepest −40.4%Biggest gain +36.7%

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