The Bostonians (1984)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $312,566Details
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Metrics

Legs:1.31 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,002,809

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,747 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,601-19,700) 19,667 $312,566

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 20th, 1984 (Wide) by Almi
Video Release: August 19th, 2003 by Cohen Media Group
Running Time: 122 minutes
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Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Cohen Media Group, Merchant Ivory Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,747 $312,566
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,941 $1,002,809
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,821 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,946 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,576 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,267 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,003 $312,566

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 1984 22 $48,621   8 $6,078   $48,621 8
Sep 14, 1984 20 $237,765 +389% 61 $3,898   $312,566 9

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 1984 22 $74,801   8 $9,350   $74,801 8

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,601-19,700) 19,667 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 18,201-18,300) 18,255 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,712 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 16,701-16,800) 16,756 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,980 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,441 $312,566

Leading Cast

Vanessa Redgrave Olive Chancellor
Christopher Reeve Basil Ransome

Supporting Cast

Jessica Tandy Miss Birdseye
Nancy Marchand Mrs. Burrage
Madeleine Potter Verena Tarrant
Wesley Addy Dr. Tarrant
Barbara Bryne Mrs. Tarrant
Linda Hunt Dr. Prance
Charles McCaughan Music Hall Policeman
Nancy New Adeline Luna
John Van Ness Philip Henry Burrage
Wallace Shawn Mr. Pardon

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

Production and Technical Credits

James Ivory Director
Ismail Merchant Producer
Henry James Story based on the novel by
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Screenwriter
Michael Landes Executive Producer
Albert Schwartz Executive Producer
Richard Robbins Composer
Mark Potter Jr Editor
Katherine Wenning Editor
Walter Lassally Director of Photography
Jenny Beavan Costume Designer
John Bright Costume Designer
Austin Leo Production Designer

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Metrics

Legs:1.31 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,002,809

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,747 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,601-19,700) 19,667 $312,566

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 20th, 1984 (Wide) by Almi
Video Release: August 19th, 2003 by Cohen Media Group
Running Time: 122 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Cohen Media Group, Merchant Ivory Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Vanessa Redgrave Olive Chancellor
Christopher Reeve Basil Ransome

Supporting Cast

Jessica Tandy Miss Birdseye
Nancy Marchand Mrs. Burrage
Madeleine Potter Verena Tarrant
Wesley Addy Dr. Tarrant
Barbara Bryne Mrs. Tarrant
Linda Hunt Dr. Prance
Charles McCaughan Music Hall Policeman
Nancy New Adeline Luna
John Van Ness Philip Henry Burrage
Wallace Shawn Mr. Pardon

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

Production and Technical Credits

James Ivory Director
Ismail Merchant Producer
Henry James Story based on the novel by
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Screenwriter
Michael Landes Executive Producer
Albert Schwartz Executive Producer
Richard Robbins Composer
Mark Potter Jr Editor
Katherine Wenning Editor
Walter Lassally Director of Photography
Jenny Beavan Costume Designer
John Bright Costume Designer
Austin Leo Production Designer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,701-10,800) 10,747 $312,566
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,941 $1,002,809
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,821 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,946 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,576 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,267 $312,566
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,003 $312,566

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 1984 22 $48,621   8 $6,078   $48,621 8
Sep 14, 1984 20 $237,765 +389% 61 $3,898   $312,566 9

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 1984 22 $74,801   8 $9,350   $74,801 8

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,601-19,700) 19,667 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 18,201-18,300) 18,255 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,712 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 16,701-16,800) 16,756 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,980 $312,566
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,441 $312,566