Coneheads (1993)

Coneheads poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $21,153,686Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,100,501 (33.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,978 opening theaters/1,978 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $55,081,326

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,736 $21,153,686
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,366 $21,153,686
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 701-800) 757 $21,153,686
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,003 $21,153,686

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 23rd, 1993 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: April 17th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG for comic nudity and some double entendre humor.
Running Time: 109 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Blues Brothers 2000
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Keywords: Friendly Alien on Earth, Saturday Night Live, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Alien Invasion, Faked Death, Immigration, Romance, Dysfunctional Family, Gratuitous Cameos, Screenplay Written By the Star
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lorne Michaels
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1993 6 $7,100,501   1,978 $3,590   $7,100,501 1
Jul 30, 1993 9 $3,554,725 -50% 1,978 $1,797   $14,483,078 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1993 6 $10,928,353   1,978 $5,525   $10,928,353 1

Leading Cast

Dan Aykroyd    Beldar
Jane Curtin    Prymatt
Michelle Burke    Connie

Supporting Cast

Michael McKean    Seedling
Laraine Newman    Laarta
Jason Alexander    Larry Farber
Lisa Jane Persky    Lisa Farber
Chris Farley    Ronnie
David Spade    Turnbull
Sinbad    Otto
Phil Hartman    Marlax
Jan Hooks    Gladys Johnson
Dave Thomas    Highmaster
Robert Knott    Air Traffic Controller
Jonathan Penner    Captain Air Traffic
Whip Hubley    F-16 Pilot
Howard Napper    Ang Pilot
Michael Richards    Motel Clerk
Eddie Griffin    Customer
Adam Sandler    Carmine
Grant Martell    Hispanic Man
Art Bonilla    Hispanic Man
Rosa Briz    Hispanic Woman
Cooper Lane    Engineer
Sarah Levy    Hygenist
Drew Carey    Taxi Passenger
Shishir Kurup    Khoudri
Sydney Coberly    Nurse
Barry Kivel    Doctor
Terry Turner    Sketch Artist
McNally Sagal    Female Agent
Richard M. Comar    Agent
Danielle Aykroyd    3 Year Old Connie
Nicolette Harnish    10 Year Old Connie
Joey Lauren Adams    Christina
Parker Posey    Stephanie
Kevin Nealon    Senator
Julia Sweeney    Principal
Ellen DeGeneres    Coach
Walter Robles    Fire Marshal
Todd Susman    Ron
James Keane    Harv
Sam Freed    Master of Ceremonies
Garrett Morris    Captain Orecruiser
Tom Davis    Supplicant
Peter Aykroyd    Highmaster Mentot
Nils Allen Stewart    Guard
Tim Meadows    Athletic Cone
Mitchell Bobrow    Garthok Combatant
Laurence Bilzerian    Cone Battle Commander

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

Production and Technical Credits

Steve Barron    Director
Tom Davis    Screenwriter
Dan Aykroyd    Screenwriter
Bonnie Turner    Screenwriter
Terry Turner    Screenwriter
Lorne Michaels    Producer
Michael Rachmil    Executive Producer
Gregg Fonseca    Production Designer
Paul Trejo    Editor
David Newman    Composer
Francis Kenny    Director of Photography
Dinah Minot    Co-Producer
Barnaby Thompson    Co-Producer
Bonnie Turner    Co-Producer
Kevin Marcy    Associate Producer
Jim Chory    Assistant Director
George Manasse    Production Manager
Bruce Miller    Art Director
Jay Hart    Set Decorator
Brendan McCarthy    Visual Effects Supervisor
John Newby    Second Unit Camera
John Scheele    Visual Effects Supervisor
James W. Tyson    Costume Supervisor
Steve Nevius    Additional Editor
Judith A. Burke    Additional Editor
Keith A. Wester    Sound Mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush    Re-recording Mixer
Rick Hart    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin E. Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Randle Akerson    Supervising Sound Editor
Joseph Ippolito    Supervising Sound Editor
Terry Rodman    Sound Effects Editor
Albert Gasser    Sound Effects Editor
Steve Mann    Sound Effects Editor
Dan Hegeman    Sound Effects Editor
Richard Burton    Sound Effects Editor
Raoul    Dialogue Editor
Gloria D'Alessandro    Dialogue Editor
Carin Rogers    Dialogue Editor
Christopher T. Welch    Dialogue Editor
Connie Kazmer    Dialogue Editor
Tom Villano    Music Editor
David B. Miller    Makeup (Conehead Design)
Zoltan Elek    Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer
Steve LaPorte    Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer
Peter Afterman    Music Supervisor
Lora Kennedy    Casting Director
Fred Lerner    Stunt Coordinator

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:$7,100,501 (33.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,978 opening theaters/1,978 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $55,081,326

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,736 $21,153,686
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,366 $21,153,686
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 701-800) 757 $21,153,686
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,003 $21,153,686

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


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon EST, Amazon EST
iTunes:iTunes

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 23rd, 1993 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: April 17th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG for comic nudity and some double entendre humor.
Running Time: 109 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Blues Brothers 2000
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Friendly Alien on Earth, Saturday Night Live, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Alien Invasion, Faked Death, Immigration, Romance, Dysfunctional Family, Gratuitous Cameos, Screenplay Written By the Star
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lorne Michaels
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Dan Aykroyd    Beldar
Jane Curtin    Prymatt
Michelle Burke    Connie

Supporting Cast

Michael McKean    Seedling
Laraine Newman    Laarta
Jason Alexander    Larry Farber
Lisa Jane Persky    Lisa Farber
Chris Farley    Ronnie
David Spade    Turnbull
Sinbad    Otto
Phil Hartman    Marlax
Jan Hooks    Gladys Johnson
Dave Thomas    Highmaster
Robert Knott    Air Traffic Controller
Jonathan Penner    Captain Air Traffic
Whip Hubley    F-16 Pilot
Howard Napper    Ang Pilot
Michael Richards    Motel Clerk
Eddie Griffin    Customer
Adam Sandler    Carmine
Grant Martell    Hispanic Man
Art Bonilla    Hispanic Man
Rosa Briz    Hispanic Woman
Cooper Lane    Engineer
Sarah Levy    Hygenist
Drew Carey    Taxi Passenger
Shishir Kurup    Khoudri
Sydney Coberly    Nurse
Barry Kivel    Doctor
Terry Turner    Sketch Artist
McNally Sagal    Female Agent
Richard M. Comar    Agent
Danielle Aykroyd    3 Year Old Connie
Nicolette Harnish    10 Year Old Connie
Joey Lauren Adams    Christina
Parker Posey    Stephanie
Kevin Nealon    Senator
Julia Sweeney    Principal
Ellen DeGeneres    Coach
Walter Robles    Fire Marshal
Todd Susman    Ron
James Keane    Harv
Sam Freed    Master of Ceremonies
Garrett Morris    Captain Orecruiser
Tom Davis    Supplicant
Peter Aykroyd    Highmaster Mentot
Nils Allen Stewart    Guard
Tim Meadows    Athletic Cone
Mitchell Bobrow    Garthok Combatant
Laurence Bilzerian    Cone Battle Commander

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

Production and Technical Credits

Steve Barron    Director
Tom Davis    Screenwriter
Dan Aykroyd    Screenwriter
Bonnie Turner    Screenwriter
Terry Turner    Screenwriter
Lorne Michaels    Producer
Michael Rachmil    Executive Producer
Gregg Fonseca    Production Designer
Paul Trejo    Editor
David Newman    Composer
Francis Kenny    Director of Photography
Dinah Minot    Co-Producer
Barnaby Thompson    Co-Producer
Bonnie Turner    Co-Producer
Kevin Marcy    Associate Producer
Jim Chory    Assistant Director
George Manasse    Production Manager
Bruce Miller    Art Director
Jay Hart    Set Decorator
Brendan McCarthy    Visual Effects Supervisor
John Newby    Second Unit Camera
John Scheele    Visual Effects Supervisor
James W. Tyson    Costume Supervisor
Steve Nevius    Additional Editor
Judith A. Burke    Additional Editor
Keith A. Wester    Sound Mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush    Re-recording Mixer
Rick Hart    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin E. Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Randle Akerson    Supervising Sound Editor
Joseph Ippolito    Supervising Sound Editor
Terry Rodman    Sound Effects Editor
Albert Gasser    Sound Effects Editor
Steve Mann    Sound Effects Editor
Dan Hegeman    Sound Effects Editor
Richard Burton    Sound Effects Editor
Raoul    Dialogue Editor
Gloria D'Alessandro    Dialogue Editor
Carin Rogers    Dialogue Editor
Christopher T. Welch    Dialogue Editor
Connie Kazmer    Dialogue Editor
Tom Villano    Music Editor
David B. Miller    Makeup (Conehead Design)
Zoltan Elek    Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer
Steve LaPorte    Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer
Peter Afterman    Music Supervisor
Lora Kennedy    Casting Director
Fred Lerner    Stunt Coordinator

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

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1993 6 $7,100,501   1,978 $3,590   $7,100,501 1
Jul 30, 1993 9 $3,554,725 -50% 1,978 $1,797   $14,483,078 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 23, 1993 6 $10,928,353   1,978 $5,525   $10,928,353 1