C.H.U.D. (1984)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $4,700,000Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,762,922 (37.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.67 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,250,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:310 opening theaters/310 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,079,161

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,660 $4,700,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,130 $4,700,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 31st, 1984 (Wide) by New World
Video Release: September 27th, 2011 by Image Entertainment Video
Running Time: 88 minutes
Franchise: C.H.U.D.
Comparisons: vs. Evil Dead II
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Keywords: Zombies, Gorn or Splatter Horror, Cult Movie, Government Corruption, Mutants, Missing Person, Photography, Homeless
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 394 $5,928,873 Aug 31, 1984 3
Labor Day (Opening, 3-Day) 75 $1,762,922 Aug 31, 1984 3
Labor Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 63 $5,928,873 Aug 31, 1984 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 1984 13 $1,762,922   310 $5,687   $1,762,922 1
Sep 7, 1984 14 $834,465 -53% 297 $2,810   $2,846,756 2
Sep 14, 1984 17 $418,646 -50% 210 $1,994   $3,412,497 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 1984 13 $2,012,291   310 $6,491   $2,012,291 1
Sep 7, 1984 14 $981,560 -51% 297 $3,305   $2,993,851 2

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Supporting Cast

John Heard    George Cooper

Uncategorized

Kim Greist    Lauren Daniels
John Goodman    Cop in diner
Jon Polito    Newscaster
Daniel Stern    The Reverend
Jay Thomas    Cop in Diner
Frankie Faison    Sgt. Parker
Eddie Jones    Chief O'Brien

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

Production and Technical Credits

Douglas Cheek    Director
Parnell Hall    Screenwriter
Shepard Abbott    Story Creator

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,762,922 (37.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.67 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,250,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:310 opening theaters/310 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,079,161

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,660 $4,700,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,130 $4,700,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 31st, 1984 (Wide) by New World
Video Release: September 27th, 2011 by Image Entertainment Video
Running Time: 88 minutes
Franchise: C.H.U.D.
Comparisons: vs. Evil Dead II
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Keywords: Zombies, Gorn or Splatter Horror, Cult Movie, Government Corruption, Mutants, Missing Person, Photography, Homeless
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 394 $5,928,873 Aug 31, 1984 3
Labor Day (Opening, 3-Day) 75 $1,762,922 Aug 31, 1984 3
Labor Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 63 $5,928,873 Aug 31, 1984 3

Supporting Cast

John Heard    George Cooper

Uncategorized

Kim Greist    Lauren Daniels
John Goodman    Cop in diner
Jon Polito    Newscaster
Daniel Stern    The Reverend
Jay Thomas    Cop in Diner
Frankie Faison    Sgt. Parker
Eddie Jones    Chief O'Brien

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

Production and Technical Credits

Douglas Cheek    Director
Parnell Hall    Screenwriter
Shepard Abbott    Story Creator

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 1984 13 $1,762,922   310 $5,687   $1,762,922 1
Sep 7, 1984 14 $834,465 -53% 297 $2,810   $2,846,756 2
Sep 14, 1984 17 $418,646 -50% 210 $1,994   $3,412,497 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 31, 1984 13 $2,012,291   310 $6,491   $2,012,291 1
Sep 7, 1984 14 $981,560 -51% 297 $3,305   $2,993,851 2

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records