Once Bitten (1985)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $9,917,242Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,025,657 (40.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,095 opening theaters/1,095 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $30,114,889

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,414 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,685 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,122 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,518 $9,917,242

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 15th, 1985 (Wide) by Goldwyn Entertainment
Video Release: July 9th, 1996 by Hallmark
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 94 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Death Wish 3
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Keywords: Vampire, Horror Comedy, Loss Of Virginity, First Love, Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,414 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,196 $30,114,889
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,678 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,747 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,809 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 301-400) 378 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,122 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,763 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Goldwyn Entertainment Movies 8 $9,917,242

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 15, 1985 1 $4,025,657   1,095 $3,676   $4,025,657 1
Nov 22, 1985 3 $2,254,204 -44% 1,056 $2,135   $6,571,605 2
Nov 29, 1985 7 $1,489,874 -34% 903 $1,650   $8,389,775 3
Dec 6, 1985 10 $466,804 -69% 650 $718   $9,090,192 4
Dec 13, 1985 15 $141,417 -70% 347 $408   $9,404,237 5
Dec 20, 1985 19 $69,774 -51% 85 $821   $9,556,315 6
Dec 27, 1985 22 $122,434 +75% 102 $1,200   $9,710,212 7
Jan 3, 1986 22 $125,408 +2% 122 $1,028   $9,917,242 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 15, 1985 1 $4,317,401   1,095 $3,943   $4,317,401 1
Nov 22, 1985 5 $2,582,500 -40% 1,056 $2,446   $6,899,901 2
Nov 29, 1985 7 $1,723,487 -33% 903 $1,909   $8,623,388 3
Dec 6, 1985 10 $639,432 -63% 650 $984   $9,262,820 4
Dec 13, 1985 14 $223,721 -65% 347 $645   $9,486,541 5
Dec 20, 1985 20 $101,237 -55% 85 $1,191   $9,587,778 6
Dec 27, 1985 21 $204,056 +102% 102 $2,001   $9,791,834 7

Leading Cast

Lauren Hutton Countess
Jim Carrey Mark Kendall
Karen Kopins Robin

Supporting Cast

Cleavon Little Sebastian
Megan Mullally Suzette

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Production and Technical Credits

Howard Storm Director
Jonathan Roberts Screenwriter
David Hines Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,025,657 (40.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,095 opening theaters/1,095 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $30,114,889

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,414 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,685 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,122 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,518 $9,917,242

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


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Amazon VOD:Amazon
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 15th, 1985 (Wide) by Goldwyn Entertainment
Video Release: July 9th, 1996 by Hallmark
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 94 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Death Wish 3
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Keywords: Vampire, Horror Comedy, Loss Of Virginity, First Love, Cult Movie
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

Lauren Hutton Countess
Jim Carrey Mark Kendall
Karen Kopins Robin

Supporting Cast

Cleavon Little Sebastian
Megan Mullally Suzette

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

Production and Technical Credits

Howard Storm Director
Jonathan Roberts Screenwriter
David Hines Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,414 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,196 $30,114,889
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,678 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,747 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,809 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 301-400) 378 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,122 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,763 $9,917,242
All Time Domestic Box Office for Goldwyn Entertainment Movies 8 $9,917,242

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 15, 1985 1 $4,025,657   1,095 $3,676   $4,025,657 1
Nov 22, 1985 3 $2,254,204 -44% 1,056 $2,135   $6,571,605 2
Nov 29, 1985 7 $1,489,874 -34% 903 $1,650   $8,389,775 3
Dec 6, 1985 10 $466,804 -69% 650 $718   $9,090,192 4
Dec 13, 1985 15 $141,417 -70% 347 $408   $9,404,237 5
Dec 20, 1985 19 $69,774 -51% 85 $821   $9,556,315 6
Dec 27, 1985 22 $122,434 +75% 102 $1,200   $9,710,212 7
Jan 3, 1986 22 $125,408 +2% 122 $1,028   $9,917,242 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 15, 1985 1 $4,317,401   1,095 $3,943   $4,317,401 1
Nov 22, 1985 5 $2,582,500 -40% 1,056 $2,446   $6,899,901 2
Nov 29, 1985 7 $1,723,487 -33% 903 $1,909   $8,623,388 3
Dec 6, 1985 10 $639,432 -63% 650 $984   $9,262,820 4
Dec 13, 1985 14 $223,721 -65% 347 $645   $9,486,541 5
Dec 20, 1985 20 $101,237 -55% 85 $1,191   $9,587,778 6
Dec 27, 1985 21 $204,056 +102% 102 $2,001   $9,791,834 7

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,685 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,729 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,029 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,666 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 501-600) 538 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,518 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,946 $9,917,242
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Goldwyn Entertainment Movies 9 $9,917,242