The Accidental Tourist (1988)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $32,632,000Details
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Metrics

Legs:5.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $87,484,131

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,805 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,162 $32,632,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 23rd, 1988 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 121 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Rain Man
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Keywords: Romantic Drama, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Love Triangle, Set in Paris, Writing and Writers, 1989 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 178 $9,129,866 Jan 20, 1989 31
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 197 $13,419,955 Jan 13, 1989 24

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,805 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,954 $87,484,131
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,248 $32,632,000
Top 1988 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 34 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 501-600) 599 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,400 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,412 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 401-500) 470 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 601-700) 655 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 401-500) 460 $32,632,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 6, 1989 3 $6,188,618   863 $7,171   $6,557,452 3
Jan 13, 1989 4 $4,872,212 -21% 954 $5,107   $13,491,258 4
Jan 20, 1989 4 $3,314,663 -32% 954 $3,474   $18,283,697 5
Jan 27, 1989 8 $2,561,533 -23% 926 $2,766   $21,844,098 6
Feb 3, 1989 10 $1,539,396 -40% 756 $2,036   $24,017,846 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 6, 1989 3 $8,250,212   863 $9,560   $8,619,046 3
Jan 13, 1989 4 $6,349,988 -23% 954 $6,656   $14,969,034 4
Jan 20, 1989 4 $4,313,531 -32% 954 $4,522   $19,282,565 5
Jan 27, 1989 8 $3,195,885 -26% 926 $3,451   $22,478,450 6

Leading Cast

Kathleen Turner    Sarah
William Hurt    Macon

Uncategorized

Bill Pullman    Julian
Ed Begley, Jr.    Charles
David Ogden Stiers    Porter Leary
Amy Wright    Rose Leary
Geena Davis    Muriel

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

Production and Technical Credits

Lawrence Kasdan    Director
John Williams    Composer

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Metrics

Legs:5.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $87,484,131

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,805 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,162 $32,632,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 23rd, 1988 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 121 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Rain Man
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Keywords: Romantic Drama, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Love Triangle, Set in Paris, Writing and Writers, 1989 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 178 $9,129,866 Jan 20, 1989 31
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 197 $13,419,955 Jan 13, 1989 24

Leading Cast

Kathleen Turner    Sarah
William Hurt    Macon

Uncategorized

Bill Pullman    Julian
Ed Begley, Jr.    Charles
David Ogden Stiers    Porter Leary
Amy Wright    Rose Leary
Geena Davis    Muriel

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

Production and Technical Credits

Lawrence Kasdan    Director
John Williams    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,805 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,954 $87,484,131
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,248 $32,632,000
Top 1988 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 34 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 501-600) 599 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,400 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,412 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 401-500) 470 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 601-700) 655 $32,632,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 401-500) 460 $32,632,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 6, 1989 3 $6,188,618   863 $7,171   $6,557,452 3
Jan 13, 1989 4 $4,872,212 -21% 954 $5,107   $13,491,258 4
Jan 20, 1989 4 $3,314,663 -32% 954 $3,474   $18,283,697 5
Jan 27, 1989 8 $2,561,533 -23% 926 $2,766   $21,844,098 6
Feb 3, 1989 10 $1,539,396 -40% 756 $2,036   $24,017,846 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 6, 1989 3 $8,250,212   863 $9,560   $8,619,046 3
Jan 13, 1989 4 $6,349,988 -23% 954 $6,656   $14,969,034 4
Jan 20, 1989 4 $4,313,531 -32% 954 $4,522   $19,282,565 5
Jan 27, 1989 8 $3,195,885 -26% 926 $3,451   $22,478,450 6

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,162 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,435 $32,632,000
Top 1988 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 36 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 811 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,575 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,140 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 801-900) 827 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 701-800) 764 $32,632,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 518 $32,632,000