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The Outsiders

1983 • PG • 1h 31m • Crime, Drama • Warner Bros.

They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.

🍅 71% 82% MC 45 LB 3.72 IMDb 7.0

The Outsiders Box Office

Opening Weekend
$5.1M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$25.7M
Final
Domestic Legs5.1x
Budget$10M
1983 Rank#27
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Mar 25-27 2 $5.07M — $5.07M 829 $6.1K 1
Apr 1-3 2 $3.80M -25.0% $11.05M 994 $3.8K 2
Apr 8-10 3 $3.14M -17.3% $15.92M 1,002 $3.1K 3
Apr 15-17 5 $2.19M -30.3% $18.78M 922 $2.4K 4
Apr 22-24 7 $1.65M -24.8% $21.05M 803 $2.0K 5
Apr 29-May 1 9 $1.11M -32.8% $22.56M 706 $1.6K 6
May 6-8 9 $702K -36.6% $23.56M 604 $1.2K 7
May 13-15 11 $526K -25.0% $24.34M 502 $1.0K 8
May 20-22 12 $471K -10.6% $24.99M 482 $976 9
May 27-29 16 $429K -8.9% $25.58M 352 $1.2K 10

Cast & Crew

Directed byFrancis Ford Coppola
ScreenplayKathleen Rowell
Produced byFred Roos, Gray Frederickson
CinematographyStephen H. Burum
Music byCarmine Coppola
StarringC. Thomas Howell, Matt Dillon, Ralph Macchio, Patrick Swayze, Rob Lowe, Emilio Estevez, Tom Cruise, Diane Lane
StudioWarner Bros.

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