Something Wild (1986)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $8,362,000Details
International Box Office $371Details
Worldwide Box Office $8,362,371
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Metrics

Legs:4.58 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $24,297,128

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 22nd, 1986 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
International Releases: July 14th, 2022 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: June 5th, 2001 by MGM Video
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Silence of the Lambs
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Keywords: Road Trip, Action Comedy, Crime Spree, Crime, Relationships Gone Wrong, Fugitive / On the Run, Domestic Abuse, Life on the Outside, Accidental Death, Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 7, 1986 7 $1,825,717   914 $1,998   $1,825,717 3
Nov 14, 1986 6 $1,416,522 -22% 916 $1,546   $3,965,461 4
Nov 21, 1986 12 $918,250 -35% 686 $1,339   $5,341,684 5
Nov 28, 1986 14 $681,304 -26% 462 $1,475   $6,377,472 6
Dec 5, 1986 13 $412,225 -39% 403 $1,023   $6,972,504 7
Dec 12, 1986 15 $200,260 -51% 403 $497   $7,313,043 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 7, 1986 5 $2,548,939   914 $2,789   $2,548,939 4
Nov 14, 1986 5 $1,874,495 -26% 916 $2,046   $4,423,434 5
Nov 21, 1986 11 $1,272,734 -32% 686 $1,855   $5,696,168 6
Nov 28, 1986 13 $864,111 -32% 462 $1,870   $6,560,279 7
Dec 5, 1986 11 $552,504 -36% 403 $1,371   $7,112,783 8

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 7/14/2022 $219 1 1 2 $371 6/19/2023
 
International Total$371 6/19/2023

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Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Jeff Daniels    Charles Driggs
Melanie Griffith    Audrey Hankel, aka Lulu

Supporting Cast

Ray Liotta    Ray Sinclair
Tracey Walter    The Country Squire
John Sayles    Motorcycle cop
John Waters    Used car guy

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jonathan Demme    Director
E. Max Frye    Screenwriter
Danny Elfman    Composer

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for May 10th, 2011

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Metrics

Legs:4.58 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $24,297,128

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


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Amazon VOD:Amazon

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 22nd, 1986 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
International Releases: July 14th, 2022 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: June 5th, 2001 by MGM Video
Running Time: 113 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Silence of the Lambs
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Keywords: Road Trip, Action Comedy, Crime Spree, Crime, Relationships Gone Wrong, Fugitive / On the Run, Domestic Abuse, Life on the Outside, Accidental Death, Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

Jeff Daniels    Charles Driggs
Melanie Griffith    Audrey Hankel, aka Lulu

Supporting Cast

Ray Liotta    Ray Sinclair
Tracey Walter    The Country Squire
John Sayles    Motorcycle cop
John Waters    Used car guy

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jonathan Demme    Director
E. Max Frye    Screenwriter
Danny Elfman    Composer

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for May 10th, 2011

May 9th, 2011

While summer is the busiest time of year at the box office, it's the weakest time of year on the home market. That said, this week isn't bad with a few high profile releases. Unfortunately for me, I'm still waiting on the screeners for several of these. As far as the best of the best is concerned, there are a few contenders for Pick of the Week, including the pair of Doctor Who releases. But in the end I went with The Illusionist on Blu-ray / DVD Combo Pack. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 7, 1986 7 $1,825,717   914 $1,998   $1,825,717 3
Nov 14, 1986 6 $1,416,522 -22% 916 $1,546   $3,965,461 4
Nov 21, 1986 12 $918,250 -35% 686 $1,339   $5,341,684 5
Nov 28, 1986 14 $681,304 -26% 462 $1,475   $6,377,472 6
Dec 5, 1986 13 $412,225 -39% 403 $1,023   $6,972,504 7
Dec 12, 1986 15 $200,260 -51% 403 $497   $7,313,043 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 7, 1986 5 $2,548,939   914 $2,789   $2,548,939 4
Nov 14, 1986 5 $1,874,495 -26% 916 $2,046   $4,423,434 5
Nov 21, 1986 11 $1,272,734 -32% 686 $1,855   $5,696,168 6
Nov 28, 1986 13 $864,111 -32% 462 $1,870   $6,560,279 7
Dec 5, 1986 11 $552,504 -36% 403 $1,371   $7,112,783 8

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 7/14/2022 $219 1 1 2 $371 6/19/2023
 
International Total$371 6/19/2023

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records