The Cowboy Way (1994)

The Cowboy Way
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $19,731,505Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,048,640 (25.6% of total gross)
Legs:3.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,753 opening theaters/1,833 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,133,729

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 3rd, 1994 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: September 29th, 2006 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence, some language and comic sensuality
Running Time: 106 minutes
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Keywords: Set in New York City, Set in New Mexico, Filmed in New Mexico, United States, Cowboys in Modern Times, Immigration, Sweatshops, Organized Crime, Action Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $5,048,640   1,753 $2,880   $5,048,640 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $2,822,820 -44% 1,833 $1,540   $10,150,385 2
Jun 17, 1994 8 $1,808,815 -36% 1,615 $1,120   $13,333,965 3
Jun 24, 1994 10 $1,319,410 -27% 1,043 $1,265   $15,638,290 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $7,327,565   1,753 $4,180   $7,327,565 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $4,197,585 -43% 1,833 $2,290   $11,525,150 2
Jun 17, 1994 9 $2,793,730 -33% 1,615 $1,730   $14,318,880 3

Leading Cast

Woody Harrelson Pepper
Kiefer Sutherland Sonny Gilstrap

Supporting Cast

Dylan McDermott Stark
Ernie Hudson Officer Sam Shaw
Allison Janney Lady Cop
Leslie Stefanson Girl at Party
Rance Howard Old Gentleman
Luis Guzmán Chango
Marg Helgenberger Margarette

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Production and Technical Credits

Gregg Champion Director
Bill Wittiff Screenwriter
Brian Grazer Producer
Robert C. Thompson Story by
Bill Wittiff Story by
Dean Semler Director of Photography
John Jay Moore Production Designer
Michael Tronick Editor
G. Mac Brown Executive Producer
Karen Kehela Sherwood Executive Producer
Bill Wittiff Executive Producer
Danny Branson Music Supervisor
David Newman Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,048,640 (25.6% of total gross)
Legs:3.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,753 opening theaters/1,833 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,133,729

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 3rd, 1994 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: September 29th, 2006 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence, some language and comic sensuality
Running Time: 106 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Speed
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Keywords: Set in New York City, Set in New Mexico, Filmed in New Mexico, United States, Cowboys in Modern Times, Immigration, Sweatshops, Organized Crime, Action Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Woody Harrelson Pepper
Kiefer Sutherland Sonny Gilstrap

Supporting Cast

Dylan McDermott Stark
Ernie Hudson Officer Sam Shaw
Allison Janney Lady Cop
Leslie Stefanson Girl at Party
Rance Howard Old Gentleman
Luis Guzmán Chango
Marg Helgenberger Margarette

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

Production and Technical Credits

Gregg Champion Director
Bill Wittiff Screenwriter
Brian Grazer Producer
Robert C. Thompson Story by
Bill Wittiff Story by
Dean Semler Director of Photography
John Jay Moore Production Designer
Michael Tronick Editor
G. Mac Brown Executive Producer
Karen Kehela Sherwood Executive Producer
Bill Wittiff Executive Producer
Danny Branson Music Supervisor
David Newman Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $5,048,640   1,753 $2,880   $5,048,640 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $2,822,820 -44% 1,833 $1,540   $10,150,385 2
Jun 17, 1994 8 $1,808,815 -36% 1,615 $1,120   $13,333,965 3
Jun 24, 1994 10 $1,319,410 -27% 1,043 $1,265   $15,638,290 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 3, 1994 5 $7,327,565   1,753 $4,180   $7,327,565 1
Jun 10, 1994 7 $4,197,585 -43% 1,833 $2,290   $11,525,150 2
Jun 17, 1994 9 $2,793,730 -33% 1,615 $1,730   $14,318,880 3