Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,066,980 (14.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $16,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,106 opening theaters/1,110 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $37,021,582 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) | 4,689 | $13,854,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) | 6,599 | $13,854,000 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) | 968 | $13,854,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) | 1,279 | $13,854,000 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 9th, 1988 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Friendly Alien on Earth, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Romance, Widow/Widower, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Step-Family |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |