Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,020,317 (35.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.79 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,051 opening theaters/1,095 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $38,598,458 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) | 4,670 | $14,000,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) | 6,573 | $14,000,000 |
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: | November 20th, 1987 (Wide) by New World |
| Video Release: | September 20th, 2011 by Image Entertainment Video |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. Bringing Out The Dead Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Psychological Horror, Dysfunctional Family, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Development Hell, Famously Bad, Born from Incest, Death of a Sibling, Filicide or Infanticide, Epilogue, Voiceover/Narration |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 296 | $8,471,147 | Nov 27, 1987 | 10 |
| Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 294 | $6,866,876 | Nov 27, 1987 | 10 |