Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $6,659,377Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,750,593 (26.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:464 opening theaters/464 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $26,687,011

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,162 $6,659,377
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,120 $6,659,377
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,257 $6,659,377
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,822 $6,659,377

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 25th, 1980 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: February 1st, 2005 by Universal Home Entertainment
Running Time: 99 minutes
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Keywords: Biography, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Non-Drama Biographies, Voiceover/Narration, Addiction, Narcotics, Investigative Journalist, 1960s, 1970s, Counterculture
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 25, 1980 1 $1,750,593   464 $3,773   $1,750,593 1

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Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Bill Murray    Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

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RenĂ© Auberjonois    Harris From the Post
R.G. Armstrong    Judge Simpson
Craig T. Nelson    Cop on stand
Peter Boyle    Carl Lazlo, Esq.
Bruno Kirby    Marty Lewis

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Production and Technical Credits

Art Linson    Director
John Kaye    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,750,593 (26.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:464 opening theaters/464 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $26,687,011

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,162 $6,659,377
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,120 $6,659,377
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,257 $6,659,377
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,822 $6,659,377

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


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Amazon VOD:Amazon

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 25th, 1980 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: February 1st, 2005 by Universal Home Entertainment
Running Time: 99 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Patch Adams
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Keywords: Biography, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Non-Drama Biographies, Voiceover/Narration, Addiction, Narcotics, Investigative Journalist, 1960s, 1970s, Counterculture
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

Bill Murray    Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Uncategorized

RenĂ© Auberjonois    Harris From the Post
R.G. Armstrong    Judge Simpson
Craig T. Nelson    Cop on stand
Peter Boyle    Carl Lazlo, Esq.
Bruno Kirby    Marty Lewis

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

Production and Technical Credits

Art Linson    Director
John Kaye    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 25, 1980 1 $1,750,593   464 $3,773   $1,750,593 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records