Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,014,756 (28.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 570 opening theaters/574 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $32,188,164 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) | 5,279 | $10,600,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) | 7,526 | $10,600,000 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,085 | $10,600,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,464 | $10,600,000 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) | 1,894 | $10,600,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,319 | $10,600,000 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 30th, 1985 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Comedy Drama, Murder Mystery, Life in a Small Town, Dentist, Infidelity, Sex Crimes, Relationships Gone Wrong, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 228 | $9,333,005 | Aug 30, 1985 | 3 |
| Labor Day (Opening, 3-Day) | 64 | $3,014,756 | Aug 30, 1985 | 3 |
| Labor Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 47 | $9,333,005 | Aug 30, 1985 | 3 |