Body Double (1984)

Body Double
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $8,801,940Details
International Box Office $488Details
Worldwide Box Office $8,802,428
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,837,978 (32.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,428 opening theaters/1,428 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,239,558

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,653 $8,801,940
All Time International Box Office (Rank 30,801-30,900) 30,811 $488
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,154 $8,802,428

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 26th, 1984 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
International Releases: June 20th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: December 15th, 1998 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. True Romance
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Keywords: Film Noir, Voyeurism, Erotic Thriller, Surprise Twist, Framed, Aspiring Actress / Actor, Anxiety and Phobias
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
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
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 165 $9,282,550 Oct 26, 1984 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 54 $9,282,550 Oct 26, 1984 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 26, 1984 3 $2,837,978   1,428 $1,987   $2,837,978 1
Nov 2, 1984 3 $2,387,024 -16% 1,418 $1,683   $6,048,310 2
Nov 9, 1984 11 $1,194,948 -50% 674 $1,773   $7,896,980 3
Nov 16, 1984 17 $518,410 -57% 301 $1,722   $8,801,940 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 26, 1984 3 $3,661,286   1,428 $2,564   $3,661,286 1
Nov 2, 1984 2 $3,040,746 -17% 1,418 $2,144   $6,702,032 2
Nov 9, 1984 10 $1,581,498 -48% 674 $2,346   $8,283,530 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 6/20/2024 $488 1 1 1 $488 6/24/2024
 
International Total$488 6/24/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Craig Wasson    Jake Scully
Gregg Henry    Sam Bouchard / Alex Revelle
Melanie Griffith    Holly Body

Supporting Cast

Dennis Franz    Rubin
Steven Bauer    Assistant Director in 'Holly Does Hollywood'

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

Production and Technical Credits

Brian De Palma    Director
Brian De Palma    Screenwriter
Robert J. Avrech    Screenwriter
Brian De Palma    Producer
Pino Donaggio    Composer
Janet Hirshenson    Casting Director
Jane Jenkins    Casting Director

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:$2,837,978 (32.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,428 opening theaters/1,428 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,239,558

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,653 $8,801,940
All Time International Box Office (Rank 30,801-30,900) 30,811 $488
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,154 $8,802,428

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


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Netflix:Netflix

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 26th, 1984 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
International Releases: June 20th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand)
Video Release: December 15th, 1998 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: vs. True Romance
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Film Noir, Voyeurism, Erotic Thriller, Surprise Twist, Framed, Aspiring Actress / Actor, Anxiety and Phobias
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
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
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 165 $9,282,550 Oct 26, 1984 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 54 $9,282,550 Oct 26, 1984 3

Leading Cast

Craig Wasson    Jake Scully
Gregg Henry    Sam Bouchard / Alex Revelle
Melanie Griffith    Holly Body

Supporting Cast

Dennis Franz    Rubin
Steven Bauer    Assistant Director in 'Holly Does Hollywood'

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

Production and Technical Credits

Brian De Palma    Director
Brian De Palma    Screenwriter
Robert J. Avrech    Screenwriter
Brian De Palma    Producer
Pino Donaggio    Composer
Janet Hirshenson    Casting Director
Jane Jenkins    Casting Director

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

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 26, 1984 3 $2,837,978   1,428 $1,987   $2,837,978 1
Nov 2, 1984 3 $2,387,024 -16% 1,418 $1,683   $6,048,310 2
Nov 9, 1984 11 $1,194,948 -50% 674 $1,773   $7,896,980 3
Nov 16, 1984 17 $518,410 -57% 301 $1,722   $8,801,940 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 26, 1984 3 $3,661,286   1,428 $2,564   $3,661,286 1
Nov 2, 1984 2 $3,040,746 -17% 1,418 $2,144   $6,702,032 2
Nov 9, 1984 10 $1,581,498 -48% 674 $2,346   $8,283,530 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 6/20/2024 $488 1 1 1 $488 6/24/2024
 
International Total$488 6/24/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records