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1986 • PG • 1h 43m • Comedy, Western • Orion Pictures

They're down on their luck and up to their necks in señoritas, margaritas, banditos and bullets!

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Box office summary

Opening weekend
$5.90M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$39.20M
Final
Domestic legs6.6x
1986 rank#24
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Cast & crew

Full Landis filmography
John Landis John Landis Director Steve Martin Steve Martin Starring Chevy Chase Chevy Chase Starring Martin Short Martin Short Starring Alfonso Arau Alfonso Arau Starring
ScreenplaySteve Martin, Lorne Michaels, Randy Newman Produced byGeorge Folsey Jr., Lorne Michaels CinematographyRonald W. Browne Music byElmer Bernstein StudioOrion Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Dec 12-14 2 $5.9M — 1,385 $4,288 $5.9M
2 Dec 19-21 3 $4.3M −27.5% 1,461 $2,946 $11.9M
3 Dec 26-28 4 $5.5M +27.8% 1,466 $3,751 $20.3M
4 Jan 2-4 6 $3.7M −32.5% 1,464 $2,535 $28.4M
5 Jan 9-11 7 $2.3M −37.8% 1,465 $1,577 $31.6M
6 Jan 16-18 12 $1.4M −38.9% 1,116 $1,265 $33.7M
7 Jan 23-25 12 $1.0M −29.0% 1,111 $902 $35.1M
8 Jan 30-Feb 1 14 $824.2K −17.8% 976 $844 $36.2M
Weekend grossWk 8 · $824.2K
$5.9M
$4.3M
$5.5M
$3.7M
$2.3M
$1.4M
$1.0M
$824.2K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −17.8%
−27.5%
W1→2
+27.8%
W2→3
−32.5%
W3→4
−37.8%
W4→5
−38.9%
W5→6
−29.0%
W6→7
−17.8%
W7→8
Steepest −38.9%Biggest gain +27.8%

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