Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $4,743,119Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,194,293 (46.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.16 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,069 opening theaters/1,069 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,217,501

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 3rd, 1984 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: October 4th, 2011 by Paramount Home Video
Running Time: 97 minutes
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Keywords: Coming of Age, Auto Racing, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Comedy Drama, Life in a Small Town
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 1984 8 $2,194,293   1,069 $2,053   $2,194,293 1
Aug 10, 1984 11 $1,248,817 -43% 914 $1,366   $4,743,119 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 1984 8 $3,494,302   1,069 $3,269   $3,494,302 1

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

C. Thomas Howell Tim Pearson
Patrick Swayze Ernie "Slam" Webster

Supporting Cast

John Cusack Johnny Maine

Uncategorized

Jamie Lee Curtis Michelle "Mike" Cody
Michael Winslow Spencer
Jennifer Jason Leigh Candy Webster
Joan Cusack Mary
M. Emmet Walsh Mr. Clark

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Production and Technical Credits

Randal Kleiser Director
Ken Hixon Screenwriter
Thomas Newman Composer

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for October 4th, 2011

October 5th, 2011

It's a maddening week on the home market. There were more than a dozen featured reviews this week, and what seems like an equal number that are late. (And that's not mentioning the more than a dozen Blu-rays and DVDs that arrived late last week that I still haven't gotten to. At least I don't have to worry about not having enough to do for the next few weeks.) There were a number of contenders for Pick of the Week, including The Walking Dead: Season One on DVD or Blu-ray. But in the end I choose The Lion King Blu-ray Combo Pack. More...

Featured DVD Review: Grandview, U.S.A.

September 30th, 2011

Grandview, U.S.A. makes its DVD debut this week, 27 years after it opened in theaters. It's not too surprising that it took this long to come out on DVD, as it was a box office flop when it was first released. Quite frankly, I only have the vaguest recollection of the movie and have little idea what to expect. Going in with no expectations is probably the best way to see a movie. More...


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,194,293 (46.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.16 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,069 opening theaters/1,069 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,217,501

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.


Watch Now On

Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 3rd, 1984 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: October 4th, 2011 by Paramount Home Video
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Coming of Age, Auto Racing, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Dysfunctional Family, Comedy Drama, Life in a Small Town
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

C. Thomas Howell Tim Pearson
Patrick Swayze Ernie "Slam" Webster

Supporting Cast

John Cusack Johnny Maine

Uncategorized

Jamie Lee Curtis Michelle "Mike" Cody
Michael Winslow Spencer
Jennifer Jason Leigh Candy Webster
Joan Cusack Mary
M. Emmet Walsh Mr. Clark

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

Production and Technical Credits

Randal Kleiser Director
Ken Hixon Screenwriter
Thomas Newman Composer

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for October 4th, 2011

October 5th, 2011

It's a maddening week on the home market. There were more than a dozen featured reviews this week, and what seems like an equal number that are late. (And that's not mentioning the more than a dozen Blu-rays and DVDs that arrived late last week that I still haven't gotten to. At least I don't have to worry about not having enough to do for the next few weeks.) There were a number of contenders for Pick of the Week, including The Walking Dead: Season One on DVD or Blu-ray. But in the end I choose The Lion King Blu-ray Combo Pack. More...

Featured DVD Review: Grandview, U.S.A.

September 30th, 2011

Grandview, U.S.A. makes its DVD debut this week, 27 years after it opened in theaters. It's not too surprising that it took this long to come out on DVD, as it was a box office flop when it was first released. Quite frankly, I only have the vaguest recollection of the movie and have little idea what to expect. Going in with no expectations is probably the best way to see a movie. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 1984 8 $2,194,293   1,069 $2,053   $2,194,293 1
Aug 10, 1984 11 $1,248,817 -43% 914 $1,366   $4,743,119 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 3, 1984 8 $3,494,302   1,069 $3,269   $3,494,302 1

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records