The Turning Point (1977)

The Turning Point
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $33,600,000Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$118,035 (0.4% of total gross)
Legs:284.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $162,425,106

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,703 $33,600,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,014 $33,600,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 18th, 1977 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: February 3rd, 1998 by Fox Home Entertainment
Running Time: 119 minutes
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Keywords: Dancing, Life Drama, Father’s Footsteps, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Professional Rivalry, Inspired by a True Story, 1978 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: 20th Century Fox
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 18, 1977 2 $118,035   5 $23,607   $118,035 1

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Leading Cast

Anne Bancroft    Emma Jacklin
Shirley MacLaine    Deedee Rogers
Tom Skerritt    Wayne

Supporting Cast

Mikhail Baryshnikov    Yuri
Leslie Browne    Emilia
Martha Scott    Adelaide
Marshall Thompson    Carter
Anthony Zerbe    Rosie
James Mitchell    Michael
Phillip Saunders    Ethan Rodgers

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Production and Technical Credits

Herbert Ross    Director
Herbert Ross    Producer
Arthur Laurents    Producer
Arthur Laurents    Screenwriter
Nora Kaye    Executive Producer
Jennifer Parsons*    Wardrobe

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$118,035 (0.4% of total gross)
Legs:284.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $162,425,106

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,703 $33,600,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,014 $33,600,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 18th, 1977 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: February 3rd, 1998 by Fox Home Entertainment
Running Time: 119 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Star Wars Ep. IV: A New Hope
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Keywords: Dancing, Life Drama, Father’s Footsteps, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Professional Rivalry, Inspired by a True Story, 1978 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: 20th Century Fox
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Anne Bancroft    Emma Jacklin
Shirley MacLaine    Deedee Rogers
Tom Skerritt    Wayne

Supporting Cast

Mikhail Baryshnikov    Yuri
Leslie Browne    Emilia
Martha Scott    Adelaide
Marshall Thompson    Carter
Anthony Zerbe    Rosie
James Mitchell    Michael
Phillip Saunders    Ethan Rodgers

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Herbert Ross    Director
Herbert Ross    Producer
Arthur Laurents    Producer
Arthur Laurents    Screenwriter
Nora Kaye    Executive Producer
Jennifer Parsons*    Wardrobe

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 18, 1977 2 $118,035   5 $23,607   $118,035 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records