Jaws 3-D (1983)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $42,245,180Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,422,500 (31.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,300 opening theaters/1,311 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $144,572,391

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,200 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,444 $42,245,180

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 22nd, 1983 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: June 2nd, 2003 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 116 minutes
Franchise: Jaws
Comparisons: vs. Jaws 2
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Keywords: Animals Gone Bad, Visual Effects, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, Nature Horror
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,200 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,069 $144,572,391
All Time Domestic Sequel Box Office (Rank 401-500) 488 $42,245,180
Top 1983 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 17 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 401-500) 466 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,830 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,057 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 101-200) 143 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 501-600) 533 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 201-300) 298 $42,245,180

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 22, 1983 1 $13,422,500   1,300 $10,325   $13,422,500 1
Jul 29, 1983 2 $7,258,336 -46% 1,311 $5,536   $27,516,336 2
Aug 5, 1983 4 $3,994,779 -45% 1,241 $3,219   $35,148,779 3
Aug 12, 1983 7 $2,206,274 -45% 958 $2,303   $39,230,274 4
Aug 19, 1983 16 $794,868 -64% 424 $1,875   $40,852,894 5
Aug 26, 1983 17 $456,015 -43% 303 $1,505   $41,708,015 6
Sep 2, 1983 21 $450,180 -1% 244 $1,845   $42,245,180 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 22, 1983 1 $20,258,000   1,300 $15,583   $20,258,000 1
Jul 29, 1983 2 $10,896,000 -46% 1,311 $8,311   $31,154,000 2
Aug 5, 1983 5 $5,870,000 -46% 1,241 $4,730   $37,024,000 3
Aug 12, 1983 7 $3,034,026 -48% 958 $3,167   $40,058,026 4
Aug 19, 1983 12 $1,193,974 -61% 424 $2,816   $41,252,000 5
Aug 26, 1983 17 $543,000 -55% 303 $1,792   $41,795,000 6

Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid Mike Brody
Bess Armstrong Kathryn Morgan
Simon MacCorkindale Philip FitzRoyce
Louis Gossett Jr. Calvin Bouchard

Supporting Cast

John Putch Sean Brody
Lea Thompson Kelly Ann Bukowski
P.H. Moriarty Jack Tate
Dan Blasko Dan
Liz Morris Liz
Lisa Maurer Ethel
Harry Grant Shelby Overman
Andy Hansen Silver Bullet
Kaye Stevens Mrs. Kellender
John Edson Bob Woodbury
Rich Valliere Leonard Glass

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

Production and Technical Credits

Joe Alves Director
Alan Landsburg Executive Producer
Rupert Hitzig Producer
Guerdon Trueblood Story by
Carl Gottlieb Screenwriter
Richard Matheson Screenwriter
Gordon Ecker Jr.* Supervising Sound Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,422,500 (31.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,300 opening theaters/1,311 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $144,572,391

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,200 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,444 $42,245,180

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 22nd, 1983 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: June 2nd, 2003 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 116 minutes
Franchise: Jaws
Comparisons: vs. Jaws 2
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Keywords: Animals Gone Bad, Visual Effects, 3-D - Shot in 3-D, Nature Horror
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid Mike Brody
Bess Armstrong Kathryn Morgan
Simon MacCorkindale Philip FitzRoyce
Louis Gossett Jr. Calvin Bouchard

Supporting Cast

John Putch Sean Brody
Lea Thompson Kelly Ann Bukowski
P.H. Moriarty Jack Tate
Dan Blasko Dan
Liz Morris Liz
Lisa Maurer Ethel
Harry Grant Shelby Overman
Andy Hansen Silver Bullet
Kaye Stevens Mrs. Kellender
John Edson Bob Woodbury
Rich Valliere Leonard Glass

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

Production and Technical Credits

Joe Alves Director
Alan Landsburg Executive Producer
Rupert Hitzig Producer
Guerdon Trueblood Story by
Carl Gottlieb Screenwriter
Richard Matheson Screenwriter
Gordon Ecker Jr.* Supervising Sound Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,200 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,069 $144,572,391
All Time Domestic Sequel Box Office (Rank 401-500) 488 $42,245,180
Top 1983 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 17 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 401-500) 466 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,830 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,057 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 101-200) 143 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 501-600) 533 $42,245,180
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 201-300) 298 $42,245,180

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 22, 1983 1 $13,422,500   1,300 $10,325   $13,422,500 1
Jul 29, 1983 2 $7,258,336 -46% 1,311 $5,536   $27,516,336 2
Aug 5, 1983 4 $3,994,779 -45% 1,241 $3,219   $35,148,779 3
Aug 12, 1983 7 $2,206,274 -45% 958 $2,303   $39,230,274 4
Aug 19, 1983 16 $794,868 -64% 424 $1,875   $40,852,894 5
Aug 26, 1983 17 $456,015 -43% 303 $1,505   $41,708,015 6
Sep 2, 1983 21 $450,180 -1% 244 $1,845   $42,245,180 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 22, 1983 1 $20,258,000   1,300 $15,583   $20,258,000 1
Jul 29, 1983 2 $10,896,000 -46% 1,311 $8,311   $31,154,000 2
Aug 5, 1983 5 $5,870,000 -46% 1,241 $4,730   $37,024,000 3
Aug 12, 1983 7 $3,034,026 -48% 958 $3,167   $40,058,026 4
Aug 19, 1983 12 $1,193,974 -61% 424 $2,816   $41,252,000 5
Aug 26, 1983 17 $543,000 -55% 303 $1,792   $41,795,000 6

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,444 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Sequel Box Office (Rank 601-700) 646 $42,245,180
Top 1983 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 17 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) 662 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,915 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,712 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 201-300) 240 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 601-700) 641 $42,245,180
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 388 $42,245,180