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The Toy

1982 • PG • 1h 42m • Comedy, Family • Columbia Pictures

When Jackie Gleason told his son he could have any present he wanted, he picked the most outrageous gift of all...Richard Pryor.

🍅 3% 54% MC 16 LB 2.75 IMDb 5.8

The Toy Box Office

Opening Weekend
$6.3M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$47.1M
Final
Domestic Legs7.5x
1982 Rank#14
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 10-12 1 $6.32M — $6.32M 1,381 $4.6K 1
Dec 17-19 2 $4.81M -23.9% $13.15M 1,489 $3.2K 2
Dec 24-26 2 $4.21M -12.6% $20.34M 1,542 $2.7K 3
Dec 31-Jan 2 3 $5.19M +23.3% $30.50M 1,541 $3.4K 4
Jan 7-9 5 $4.04M -22.0% $35.24M 1,459 $2.8K 5
Jan 14-16 5 $2.97M -26.5% $39.01M 1,327 $2.2K 6
Jan 21-23 6 $1.94M -34.7% $41.63M 1,012 $1.9K 7
Jan 28-30 6 $1.63M -15.9% $43.72M 967 $1.7K 8
Feb 4-6 11 $1.05M -35.9% $45.15M 725 $1.4K 9
Feb 11-13 11 $812K -22.4% $46.18M 617 $1.3K 10
Feb 18-20 15 $704K -13.2% $47.12M 413 $1.7K 11

Cast & Crew

Directed byRichard Donner
ScreenplayCarol Sobieski
Produced byPhil Feldman
CinematographyLászló Kovács
Music byPatrick Williams
StarringRichard Pryor, Jackie Gleason, Ned Beatty, Scott Schwartz, Teresa Ganzel, Wilfrid Hyde-White
StudioColumbia Pictures

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