Field of Dreams (1989)

Field of Dreams
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $64,431,625Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$531,346 (0.8% of total gross)
Legs:11.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:22 opening theaters/1,100 max. theaters, 8.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $174,078,415

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,413 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,615 $64,431,625

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: April 21st, 1989 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: April 29th, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 106 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Coach Carter
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Keywords: Baseball, Inspirational Sports, Supernatural, Sports Drama, 1990 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Gordon Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 20th Weekend 93 $649,750 Sep 1, 1989 136
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 187 $5,678,135 May 26, 1989 38
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 162 $15,639,770 May 26, 1989 38

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,413 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 801-900) 839 $174,078,415
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,042 $64,431,625
Top 1989 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 19 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 304 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,108 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 616 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 101-200) 183 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 362 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 198 $64,431,625

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 1989 16 $531,346   22 $24,152   $531,346 1
Apr 28, 1989 9 $1,577,431 +197% 110 $14,340   $2,368,000 2
May 5, 1989 3 $5,424,810 +244% 633 $8,570   $8,360,252 3
May 12, 1989 2 $5,777,360 +6% 1,028 $5,620   $15,965,848 4
May 19, 1989 3 $5,081,160 -12% 1,052 $4,830   $23,319,961 5
May 26, 1989 3 $5,678,135 +12% 1,093 $5,195   $30,719,316 6
Jun 2, 1989 4 $3,740,000 -34% 1,100 $3,400   $35,596,036 7
Jun 9, 1989 5 $3,107,500 -17% 1,100 $2,825   $40,238,061 8
Jun 16, 1989 6 $2,439,417 -21% 1,077 $2,265   $44,215,258 9
Jun 23, 1989 7 $2,124,325 -13% 995 $2,135   $47,723,528 10
Jun 30, 1989 10 $1,804,800 -15% 940 $1,920   $50,617,860 11
Sep 1, 1989 22 $649,750   575 $1,130   $60,045,168 20

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 1989 7 $790,569   22 $35,935   $790,569 1
Apr 28, 1989 8 $2,144,873 +171% 110 $19,499   $2,935,442 2
May 5, 1989 3 $7,253,046 +238% 633 $11,458   $10,188,488 3
May 12, 1989 2 $8,050,313 +11% 1,028 $7,831   $18,238,801 4
May 19, 1989 3 $6,802,380 -16% 1,052 $6,466   $25,041,181 5
May 26, 1989 3 $6,814,855 n/c 1,093 $6,235   $31,856,036 6
Jun 2, 1989 4 $5,274,525 -23% 1,100 $4,795   $37,130,561 7
Jun 9, 1989 5 $4,645,280 -12% 1,100 $4,223   $41,775,841 8
Jun 16, 1989 6 $3,823,362 -18% 1,077 $3,550   $45,599,203 9
Jun 23, 1989 7 $3,213,857 -16% 995 $3,230   $48,813,060 10

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Leading Cast

Kevin Costner Ray Kinsella

Supporting Cast

Amy Madigan Anni Kinsella
James Earl Jones Terence Mann
Ray Liotta Shoeless Joe Jackson
Burt Lancaster Dr. Archibald Graham
Gaby Hoffmann Karin Kinsella
Steve Eastin Eddie Cicotte (P)
Dwier Brown John Kinsella
Art LaFleur Chick Gandil (1B)
Frank Whaley Archie Graham

Extras

Matt Damon Extra
Ben Affleck Extra

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

Production and Technical Credits

Phil Alden Robinson Director
Phil Alden Robinson Screenwriter
Lawrence Gordon Producer
Charles Gordon Producer
Brian Frankish Executive Producer
Dennis Gassner Production Designer
John Lindley Director of Photography
James Horner Composer
W.P. Kinsella Story by

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$531,346 (0.8% of total gross)
Legs:11.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:22 opening theaters/1,100 max. theaters, 8.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $174,078,415

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,413 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,615 $64,431,625

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


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon 4K Ultra HD VOD/EST, Amazon 4K Ultra HD VOD/EST, Amazon EST
iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play
Netflix:Netflix, Netflix, Netflix

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 21st, 1989 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: April 29th, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 106 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Coach Carter
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Keywords: Baseball, Inspirational Sports, Supernatural, Sports Drama, 1990 Oscars Best Picture Nominee
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Gordon Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 20th Weekend 93 $649,750 Sep 1, 1989 136
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 187 $5,678,135 May 26, 1989 38
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 162 $15,639,770 May 26, 1989 38

Leading Cast

Kevin Costner Ray Kinsella

Supporting Cast

Amy Madigan Anni Kinsella
James Earl Jones Terence Mann
Ray Liotta Shoeless Joe Jackson
Burt Lancaster Dr. Archibald Graham
Gaby Hoffmann Karin Kinsella
Steve Eastin Eddie Cicotte (P)
Dwier Brown John Kinsella
Art LaFleur Chick Gandil (1B)
Frank Whaley Archie Graham

Extras

Matt Damon Extra
Ben Affleck Extra

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

Production and Technical Credits

Phil Alden Robinson Director
Phil Alden Robinson Screenwriter
Lawrence Gordon Producer
Charles Gordon Producer
Brian Frankish Executive Producer
Dennis Gassner Production Designer
John Lindley Director of Photography
James Horner Composer
W.P. Kinsella Story by

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,413 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 801-900) 839 $174,078,415
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,042 $64,431,625
Top 1989 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 19 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 304 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,108 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 616 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 101-200) 183 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 301-400) 362 $64,431,625
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 198 $64,431,625

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 1989 16 $531,346   22 $24,152   $531,346 1
Apr 28, 1989 9 $1,577,431 +197% 110 $14,340   $2,368,000 2
May 5, 1989 3 $5,424,810 +244% 633 $8,570   $8,360,252 3
May 12, 1989 2 $5,777,360 +6% 1,028 $5,620   $15,965,848 4
May 19, 1989 3 $5,081,160 -12% 1,052 $4,830   $23,319,961 5
May 26, 1989 3 $5,678,135 +12% 1,093 $5,195   $30,719,316 6
Jun 2, 1989 4 $3,740,000 -34% 1,100 $3,400   $35,596,036 7
Jun 9, 1989 5 $3,107,500 -17% 1,100 $2,825   $40,238,061 8
Jun 16, 1989 6 $2,439,417 -21% 1,077 $2,265   $44,215,258 9
Jun 23, 1989 7 $2,124,325 -13% 995 $2,135   $47,723,528 10
Jun 30, 1989 10 $1,804,800 -15% 940 $1,920   $50,617,860 11
Sep 1, 1989 22 $649,750   575 $1,130   $60,045,168 20

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 1989 7 $790,569   22 $35,935   $790,569 1
Apr 28, 1989 8 $2,144,873 +171% 110 $19,499   $2,935,442 2
May 5, 1989 3 $7,253,046 +238% 633 $11,458   $10,188,488 3
May 12, 1989 2 $8,050,313 +11% 1,028 $7,831   $18,238,801 4
May 19, 1989 3 $6,802,380 -16% 1,052 $6,466   $25,041,181 5
May 26, 1989 3 $6,814,855 n/c 1,093 $6,235   $31,856,036 6
Jun 2, 1989 4 $5,274,525 -23% 1,100 $4,795   $37,130,561 7
Jun 9, 1989 5 $4,645,280 -12% 1,100 $4,223   $41,775,841 8
Jun 16, 1989 6 $3,823,362 -18% 1,077 $3,550   $45,599,203 9
Jun 23, 1989 7 $3,213,857 -16% 995 $3,230   $48,813,060 10

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,615 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,036 $64,431,625
Top 1989 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 25 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 501-600) 536 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,166 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,244 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 401-500) 439 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 501-600) 516 $64,431,625
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 320 $64,431,625

DEG Watched At Home Top 20 Charts

DateRank
Aug 14, 202112