American Flyers (1985)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,420,355Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$78,345 (5.5% of total gross)
Legs:9.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/61 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,313,078

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,427 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,185 $1,420,355

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 16th, 1985 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 113 minutes
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Keywords: Miscellaneous Sports
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,427 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,049 $4,313,078
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,569 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,332 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,513 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,432 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,071 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,307 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 872 $1,420,355

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 16, 1985 27 $78,345   5 $15,669   $78,345 1
Aug 23, 1985 29 $144,787 +85% 20 $7,239   $270,308 2
Aug 30, 1985 32 $147,090 +2% 17 $8,652   $481,711 3
Sep 6, 1985 29 $87,743 -40% 16 $5,484   $598,570 4
Sep 13, 1985 28 $56,193 -36% 9 $6,244   $680,918 5
Sep 20, 1985 29 $36,209 -36% 5 $7,242   $734,117 6
Sep 27, 1985 24 $150,069 +314% 45 $3,335   $894,859 7
Oct 4, 1985 23 $118,119 -21% 46 $2,568   $1,058,869 8
Oct 11, 1985 24 $69,367 -41% 33 $2,102   $1,159,216 9
Oct 18, 1985 26 $51,028 -26% 32 $1,595   $1,224,263 10
Oct 25, 1985 22 $64,988 +27% 46 $1,413   $1,307,995 11
Nov 1, 1985 23 $84,962 +31% 61 $1,393   $1,420,355 12

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 16, 1985 26 $125,521   5 $25,104   $125,521 1
Aug 23, 1985 28 $209,100 +67% 20 $10,455   $334,621 2
Aug 30, 1985 29 $176,206 -16% 17 $10,365   $510,827 3
Sep 6, 1985 26 $113,898 -35% 16 $7,119   $624,725 4
Sep 13, 1985 27 $73,183 -36% 9 $8,131   $697,908 5
Sep 20, 1985 24 $46,882 -36% 5 $9,376   $744,790 6
Sep 27, 1985 22 $195,960 +318% 45 $4,355   $940,750 7
Oct 4, 1985 21 $149,099 -24% 46 $3,241   $1,089,849 8
Oct 11, 1985 24 $83,386 -44% 33 $2,527   $1,173,235 9
Oct 18, 1985 25 $69,772 -16% 32 $2,180   $1,243,007 10
Oct 25, 1985 19 $92,386 +32% 46 $2,008   $1,335,393 11

Leading Cast

Kevin Costner    Marcus

Uncategorized

John Amos    Dr. Conrad
Robert Townsend    Jerome
Jennifer Grey    Leslie
Rae Dawn Chong    Sarah
Alexandra Paul    Becky

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Production and Technical Credits

John Badham    Director

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$78,345 (5.5% of total gross)
Legs:9.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/61 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,313,078

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,427 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,185 $1,420,355

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 16th, 1985 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Miscellaneous Sports
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Kevin Costner    Marcus

Uncategorized

John Amos    Dr. Conrad
Robert Townsend    Jerome
Jennifer Grey    Leslie
Rae Dawn Chong    Sarah
Alexandra Paul    Becky

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Badham    Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,427 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,001-7,100) 7,049 $4,313,078
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,569 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,332 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,513 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,432 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,071 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,307 $1,420,355
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 872 $1,420,355

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 16, 1985 27 $78,345   5 $15,669   $78,345 1
Aug 23, 1985 29 $144,787 +85% 20 $7,239   $270,308 2
Aug 30, 1985 32 $147,090 +2% 17 $8,652   $481,711 3
Sep 6, 1985 29 $87,743 -40% 16 $5,484   $598,570 4
Sep 13, 1985 28 $56,193 -36% 9 $6,244   $680,918 5
Sep 20, 1985 29 $36,209 -36% 5 $7,242   $734,117 6
Sep 27, 1985 24 $150,069 +314% 45 $3,335   $894,859 7
Oct 4, 1985 23 $118,119 -21% 46 $2,568   $1,058,869 8
Oct 11, 1985 24 $69,367 -41% 33 $2,102   $1,159,216 9
Oct 18, 1985 26 $51,028 -26% 32 $1,595   $1,224,263 10
Oct 25, 1985 22 $64,988 +27% 46 $1,413   $1,307,995 11
Nov 1, 1985 23 $84,962 +31% 61 $1,393   $1,420,355 12

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 16, 1985 26 $125,521   5 $25,104   $125,521 1
Aug 23, 1985 28 $209,100 +67% 20 $10,455   $334,621 2
Aug 30, 1985 29 $176,206 -16% 17 $10,365   $510,827 3
Sep 6, 1985 26 $113,898 -35% 16 $7,119   $624,725 4
Sep 13, 1985 27 $73,183 -36% 9 $8,131   $697,908 5
Sep 20, 1985 24 $46,882 -36% 5 $9,376   $744,790 6
Sep 27, 1985 22 $195,960 +318% 45 $4,355   $940,750 7
Oct 4, 1985 21 $149,099 -24% 46 $3,241   $1,089,849 8
Oct 11, 1985 24 $83,386 -44% 33 $2,527   $1,173,235 9
Oct 18, 1985 25 $69,772 -16% 32 $2,180   $1,243,007 10
Oct 25, 1985 19 $92,386 +32% 46 $2,008   $1,335,393 11

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,185 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,901-13,000) 12,938 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,671 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,101-12,200) 12,109 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,401-7,500) 7,498 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,718 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,539 $1,420,355
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 875 $1,420,355