New Zealand Box Office for Death Becomes Her (1992)
| Theatrical Performance (US$) | ||
| New Zealand Box Office | $820 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $149,022,650 | Details |
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
Movie Details
| Production Budget: | $55,000,000 |
| New Zealand Releases: | December 25th, 1992 (Wide) |
| Video Release: | January 20th, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
| Keywords: | Black Comedy, 1970s, Relationships Gone Wrong, Friends turned Enemies, Aspiring Actress / Actor, Immortality, Fountain of Youth |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Universal Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/10/09 | - | $820 | 1 | $820 | $820 | 1,451 |
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens |
Maximum Screens |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/26/1992 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | |
| New Zealand | 12/25/1992 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $820 | 10/19/2022 |
| North America | 7/31/1992 | $12,110,355 | 1,409 | 1,866 | 11,874 | $58,422,650 | |
| Rest of World | $90,599,180 | ||||||
| Worldwide Total | $149,022,650 | 10/19/2022 | |||||
Leading Cast
| Meryl Streep | Madeline Ashton |
| Bruce Willis | Ernest Menville |
| Goldie Hawn | Helen Sharp |
Supporting Cast
| Isabella Rossellini | Lisle Von Rhoman |
| Jonathan Silverman | Jay Norman |
| Ian Ogilvy | Chagall |
| Adam Storke | Dakota |
| Nancy Fish | Rose |
| Alaina Reed Hall | Psychologist |
| Michelle Johnson | Anna |
| Mary Ellen Trainor | Vivian Adams |
| William Frankfather | Mr. Franklin |
| John Ingle | Eulogist |
| Clement von Franckenstein | Opening Man |
| Petrea Burchard | Opening Woman |
| Jim Jansen | Second Man |
| Mimi Kennedy | Second Woman |
| Paulo Tocha | Landlord |
| Mark Davenport | Eviction Cop |
| Thomas Murphy | Eviction Cop |
| Michael Mills | Police Officer |
| Sonia Jackson | Psychiatric Patient |
| Jill C. Klein | Psychiatrist Patient |
| Jean Pflieger | Psychiatric Patient |
| Debra Jo Rupp | Psychiatric Patient |
| Carol Ann Susi | Psychiatric Patient |
| Kay Yamamoto | Psychiatric Patient |
| Jacquelyn K. Koch | Messenger Girl |
| Anya Longwell | Chagall Receptionist |
| Stuart Mabray | Chagall Security |
| Colleen Morris | Starlet |
| Meg Wittner | Woman at Book Party |
| Carrie Yazel | Girl at Dakota's |
| Michael A. Nickles | Lisle's Body Guard |
| John Enos | Lisle's Body Guard |
| Dan Clark | Lisle's Body Guard |
| Fabio | Lisle's Body Guard |
| Joel Beeson | Lisle's Body Guard |
| Ron Stein | Elvis |
| Bonnie Cahoon | Greta Garbo |
| Stephanie Anderson | Marilyn Monroe |
| Bob Swain | Andy Warhol |
| Eric Clark | James Dean |
| Dave Brock | Jim Morrison |
| Lydia Peterkoch | Blonde with Jim Morrison |
| Phillip Cooper | Coroner |
| Ernest Harada | Coroner |
| Susan Kellerman | Second Doctor |
| Kevin Caldwell | Medical Technician |
| Alex P. Hernandez | Medical Technician |
| Donna Ekholdt | Sobbing Nun |
| Tammy Gantz | Sobbing Nun |
| Melissa Martin | Sobbing Nun |
For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Zemeckis | Director |
| Martin Donovan | Screenwriter |
| David Koepp | Screenwriter |
| Robert Zemeckis | Producer |
| Steve Starkey | Producer |
| Rick Carter | Production Designer |
| Arthur Schmidt | Editor |
| Alan Silvestri | Composer |
| Dean Cundey | Director of Photography |
| Joan Bradshaw | Co-Producer |
| Marty P. Ewing | Assistant Director |
| Max Kleven | Second Unit Director |
| Ken Ralston | Second Unit Director |
| Joan Bradshaw | Unit Production Manager |
| Jim Teegarden | Art Director |
| Jackie Carr | Set Decorator |
| Don Burgess | Second Unit Camera |
| Jack Cooperman | Underwater Photography |
| Ken Ralston | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Doug Chiang | Visual Effects |
| Joanna Johnston | Costume Designer |
| Pam Wise | Costume Supervisor |
| William B. Kaplan | Sound Mixer |
| Rick Alexander | Re-recording Mixer |
| Jim Bolt | Re-recording Mixer |
| Andy D'Addario | Re-recording Mixer |
| Charles L. Campbell | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Donald Malouf | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Larry Carow | Sound Editor |
| Jeff Clark | Sound Editor |
| Albert Gasser | Sound Editor |
| Nils C. Jensen | Sound Editor |
| Howard Neiman | Sound Editor |
| Ken Karman* | Music Editor |
| Dick Smith | Make up |
| Susan Germaine | Hairstylist |
| Kevin Haney | Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer |
| Tom Woodruff, Jr. | Special Body Effects Designer/Creator |
| Alec Gillis | Special Body Effects Designer/Creator |
| Lance Anderson | Make-up and Prosthetic Effects Designer |
| Geoffrey Aymar | Song Writer |
| Karen Rea | Casting Director |
| Walter Scott | Stunt Coordinator |
The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.