Grease
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| Theatrical Performance |
| Total US Gross |
$181,508,510 |
| International Gross |
$205,700,000 |
| Worldwide Gross |
$387,208,510 |
| Home Market Performance |
| US DVD Sales: |
$20,282,421 |
Weekly Breakdown |
|
| Released |
June 16, 1978
March 27, 1998 (re-release)
September 19, 2006 (DVD Sale)
|
| Production Budget |
$6,000,000 |
| Prints and Advertising Budget |
$2,000,000 |
| MPAA Rating |
PG |
| US Soundtrack sales (2007 - Nielsen Soundscan): | 204,000
|
| Gross on initial US release: | $153,097,492
|
| Franchises |
Grease
|
| Distributed by |
Paramount Pictures
|
| Source |
Based on Musical/Opera
|
| Major Genre |
Musical
|
| Country |
United States
|
| Production Method |
Live Action
|
| Creative Type |
Historical Fiction
|
| Time Frame |
1950-1960
|
| Director |
Randal Kleiser |
|
 Weekend Chart Record
| Date | Rank | | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|
| 6/16/1978 |
2 |
 |
$8,941,717 |
|
862 |
$10,373 |
$8,941,717 |
3 |
| 3/27/1998 |
2 |
 |
$12,705,463 |
|
2,064 |
$6,156 |
$165,802,955 |
7,227 |
| 4/3/1998 |
4 |
 |
$5,466,763 |
-56.97% |
2,064 |
$2,649 |
$173,230,023 |
7,234 |
| 4/10/1998 |
9 |
|
$2,505,029 |
-54.18% |
2,031 |
$1,233 |
$177,441,553 |
7,241 |
| 4/17/1998 |
16 |
|
$1,228,490 |
-50.96% |
1,989 |
$618 |
$179,834,620 |
7,248 |
| 4/24/1998 |
24 |
|
$478,222 |
-61.07% |
1,451 |
$330 |
$180,594,940 |
7,255 |
| 5/1/1998 |
28 |
|
$247,480 |
-48.25% |
845 |
$293 |
$180,956,307 |
7,262 |
| 5/8/1998 |
24 |
|
$272,057 |
+9.93% |
802 |
$339 |
$181,275,701 |
7,269 |
| 5/15/1998 |
37 |
|
$82,965 |
-69.50% |
406 |
$204 |
$181,427,748 |
7,276 |
| 5/22/1998 |
65 |
|
$24,522 |
-70.44% |
406 |
$60 |
$181,469,808 |
7,283 |
| 5/29/1998 |
66 |
|
$14,837 |
-39.50% |
81 |
$183 |
$181,489,273 |
7,290 |
| 6/5/1998 |
71 |
|
$7,525 |
-49.28% |
58 |
$130 |
$181,503,603 |
7,297 |
Daily Chart Record
| Date | Rank | | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|
| 3/27/1998 |
1 |
|
$6,140,000 |
|
2,064 |
$2,975 |
$6,140,000 |
7,225 |
| 3/28/1998 |
2 |
|
$4,155,000 |
-32.33% |
2,064 |
$2,013 |
$10,295,000 |
7,226 |
| 3/29/1998 |
2 |
|
$2,130,000 |
-48.74% |
2,064 |
$1,032 |
$12,705,000 |
7,227 |
| 3/30/1998 |
2 |
|
$452,973 |
-78.73% |
2,064 |
$219 |
$13,158,436 |
7,228 |
| 3/31/1998 |
5 |
|
$553,179 |
+22.12% |
2,064 |
$268 |
$13,711,615 |
7,229 |
| 4/1/1998 |
3 |
|
$482,350 |
-12.80% |
2,064 |
$234 |
$14,193,965 |
7,230 |
| 4/2/1998 |
3 |
|
$471,803 |
-2.19% |
2,064 |
$229 |
$14,665,768 |
7,231 |
| 4/3/1998 |
4 |
|
$1,745,000 |
+269.86% |
2,064 |
$845 |
$16,411,000 |
7,232 |
| 4/4/1998 |
4 |
|
$2,545,000 |
+45.85% |
2,064 |
$1,233 |
$18,956,000 |
7,233 |
| 4/5/1998 |
4 |
|
$1,202,000 |
-52.77% |
2,054 |
$585 |
$20,132,531 |
7,234 |
| 4/6/1998 |
5 |
|
$321,469 |
-73.26% |
2,064 |
$156 |
$20,454,000 |
7,235 |
| 4/7/1998 |
4 |
|
$406,614 |
+26.49% |
2,064 |
$197 |
$20,860,614 |
7,236 |
| 4/8/1998 |
5 |
|
$406,690 |
+0.02% |
2,064 |
$197 |
$21,267,304 |
7,237 |
| 4/9/1998 |
5 |
|
$580,696 |
+42.79% |
2,064 |
$281 |
$21,848,000 |
7,238 |
| 4/10/1998 |
9 |
|
$1,075,000 |
+85.12% |
2,031 |
$529 |
$22,923,000 |
7,239 |
| 4/11/1998 |
10 |
|
$975,000 |
-9.30% |
2,031 |
$480 |
$23,898,000 |
7,240 |
| 4/13/1998 |
9 |
|
$332,807 |
|
2,931 |
$114 |
$24,676,868 |
7,242 |
| 4/14/1998 |
9 |
|
$306,708 |
-7.84% |
2,031 |
$151 |
$24,983,576 |
7,243 |
| 4/15/1998 |
10 |
|
$268,774 |
-12.37% |
2,031 |
$132 |
$25,252,350 |
7,244 |
| 4/16/1998 |
9 |
|
$265,000 |
-1.40% |
2,031 |
$130 |
$25,517,000 |
7,245 |
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