Pacific Heights (1990)

Pacific Heights poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $29,381,956Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,912,637 (23.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,278 opening theaters/1,291 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $75,056,267

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 28th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: June 1st, 2004 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 103 minutes
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Keywords: Psychological Thriller, Neighbors from Hell, Confidence Men, Stolen Identity, Prologue, Revenge, Troubled Pregnancy or Miscarriage, Money Troubles, Amatuer Slueth
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Morgan Creek Productions
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 166 $5,619,898 Oct 5, 1990 10
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 123 $15,048,538 Oct 5, 1990 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $6,912,637   1,278 $5,409   $6,912,637 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $5,619,898 -19% 1,283 $4,380   $14,586,482 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $3,564,648 -37% 1,291 $2,761   $19,288,997 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $2,447,445 -31% 1,274 $1,921   $22,744,988 4
Oct 26, 1990 12 $1,311,279 -46% 1,092 $1,201   $24,830,376 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $8,966,584   1,278 $7,016   $8,966,584 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $6,757,765 -25% 1,283 $5,267   $15,724,349 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $4,573,194 -32% 1,291 $3,542   $20,297,543 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $3,221,554 -30% 1,274 $2,529   $23,519,097 4

Leading Cast

Melanie Griffith Patty Palmer
Matthew Modine Drake Goodman
Michael Keaton Carter Hayes

Supporting Cast

Mako Toshio Watanabe
Nobu McCarthy Mira Watanabe
Laurie Metcalf Stephanie MacDonald
Carl Lumbly Lou Baker
Dorian Harewood Dennis Reed
Luca Bercovici Greg
Tippi Hedren Florence Peters
Sheila McCarthy Liz Hamilton
Guy Boyd Warning Cop
Jerry Hardin Bennett Fidlow
Dan Hedaya Loan Officer
James Staley District Attorney
Miriam Margolyes Realtor
Luis Oropeza Revilla
F. William Parker Judge
Nicholas Pryor Hotel Manager
Tony Simotes Desk Clerk
O-Lan Jones Hotel Maid
Seth Isler Sergeant
Dabbs Greer Mr. Thayer
Florence Sundstrom Mrs. Thayer
Noel Evangelisti Mrs. Smith
Nicolas Rutherford Child
Tim Pulice Younger Man
Raymond Hanis Older Man
Takayo Fischer Bank Teller
Tom Nolan Al
Daniel Macdonald George
J.P. Bumstead Deputy Sheriff
Hal Landon Jr. Deputy Sheriff
Hy Anzell Locksmith
Tracey Walter Exterminator
William Patterson Mr. Hill
D.W. Moffett Bill
Barbara Tyson Amy
John Diaz Shoeshine Man
Roger Bearde Arresting Cop
Ed Hodson Other Cop
Frank DiElsi Precinct Cop
Michael J. Parker Man at Police Station
Maggy Myers Davidson Diamond Lady
Bud Ekins Thug
Danny Wynands Thug
David Lloyd Wilson Television Host
Matthew Flint Neighbor
Scott Freeman Neighbor
Alice Barden Neighbor
Danny Kovacs Neighbor
Wat Takeshita Neighbor
Frank Maruoka Neighbor
Tohoru Masamune Neighbor
Aida Anderson Neighbor
Linda Austin Neighbor

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Schlesinger Director
Daniel Pyne Screenwriter
Scott Rudin Producer
William Sackheim Producer
James G. Robinson Executive Producer
Joe Roth Executive Producer
Neil Spisak Production Designer
Mark Warner Editor
Steven Ramirez Editor
Hans Zimmer Composer
Amir Mokri Director of Photography
Dennis E. Jones Co-Producer
Daniel Nicksay Co-Executive Producer
Gary Barber Co-Executive Producer
Herbert W. Gains Assistant Director
Dennis E. Jones Production Manager
Gershon Ginsburg Art Director
Sharon Seymour Art Director
Clay A. Griffith Set Decorator
Debra Schutt Set Decorator
Jeffrey Townsend Visual Effects Supervisor
Renato DiGiuseppe Second Unit Camera
Ann Roth Costume Designer
Bridget Kelly Costume Designer
Lahly Poore Costume Supervisor
Edward Tise Sound Mixer
Michael Minkler Re-recording Mixer
Gregg Landaker Re-recording Mixer
Bob Grieve Supervising Sound Editor
Jay Wilkinson Sound Editor
Rodger Pardee Sound Editor
Jay Dranch Sound Editor
Daniel Yale Sound Editor
David Spence Sound Editor
Jim Matheny Sound Editor
Lauren Palmer Sound Editor
Renée Tondelli Editor
John Murray Sound Editor
Michael Dressel Sound Editor
Laura Perlman Music Editor
Valli O'Reilly Make up
Medusah Hairstylist
Mali Finn Casting Director
Bobby Foxworth Stunt Coordinator

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:$6,912,637 (23.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,278 opening theaters/1,291 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $75,056,267

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

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 28th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: June 1st, 2004 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Final Analysis
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Psychological Thriller, Neighbors from Hell, Confidence Men, Stolen Identity, Prologue, Revenge, Troubled Pregnancy or Miscarriage, Money Troubles, Amatuer Slueth
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Morgan Creek Productions
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 166 $5,619,898 Oct 5, 1990 10
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 123 $15,048,538 Oct 5, 1990 10

Leading Cast

Melanie Griffith Patty Palmer
Matthew Modine Drake Goodman
Michael Keaton Carter Hayes

Supporting Cast

Mako Toshio Watanabe
Nobu McCarthy Mira Watanabe
Laurie Metcalf Stephanie MacDonald
Carl Lumbly Lou Baker
Dorian Harewood Dennis Reed
Luca Bercovici Greg
Tippi Hedren Florence Peters
Sheila McCarthy Liz Hamilton
Guy Boyd Warning Cop
Jerry Hardin Bennett Fidlow
Dan Hedaya Loan Officer
James Staley District Attorney
Miriam Margolyes Realtor
Luis Oropeza Revilla
F. William Parker Judge
Nicholas Pryor Hotel Manager
Tony Simotes Desk Clerk
O-Lan Jones Hotel Maid
Seth Isler Sergeant
Dabbs Greer Mr. Thayer
Florence Sundstrom Mrs. Thayer
Noel Evangelisti Mrs. Smith
Nicolas Rutherford Child
Tim Pulice Younger Man
Raymond Hanis Older Man
Takayo Fischer Bank Teller
Tom Nolan Al
Daniel Macdonald George
J.P. Bumstead Deputy Sheriff
Hal Landon Jr. Deputy Sheriff
Hy Anzell Locksmith
Tracey Walter Exterminator
William Patterson Mr. Hill
D.W. Moffett Bill
Barbara Tyson Amy
John Diaz Shoeshine Man
Roger Bearde Arresting Cop
Ed Hodson Other Cop
Frank DiElsi Precinct Cop
Michael J. Parker Man at Police Station
Maggy Myers Davidson Diamond Lady
Bud Ekins Thug
Danny Wynands Thug
David Lloyd Wilson Television Host
Matthew Flint Neighbor
Scott Freeman Neighbor
Alice Barden Neighbor
Danny Kovacs Neighbor
Wat Takeshita Neighbor
Frank Maruoka Neighbor
Tohoru Masamune Neighbor
Aida Anderson Neighbor
Linda Austin Neighbor

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Schlesinger Director
Daniel Pyne Screenwriter
Scott Rudin Producer
William Sackheim Producer
James G. Robinson Executive Producer
Joe Roth Executive Producer
Neil Spisak Production Designer
Mark Warner Editor
Steven Ramirez Editor
Hans Zimmer Composer
Amir Mokri Director of Photography
Dennis E. Jones Co-Producer
Daniel Nicksay Co-Executive Producer
Gary Barber Co-Executive Producer
Herbert W. Gains Assistant Director
Dennis E. Jones Production Manager
Gershon Ginsburg Art Director
Sharon Seymour Art Director
Clay A. Griffith Set Decorator
Debra Schutt Set Decorator
Jeffrey Townsend Visual Effects Supervisor
Renato DiGiuseppe Second Unit Camera
Ann Roth Costume Designer
Bridget Kelly Costume Designer
Lahly Poore Costume Supervisor
Edward Tise Sound Mixer
Michael Minkler Re-recording Mixer
Gregg Landaker Re-recording Mixer
Bob Grieve Supervising Sound Editor
Jay Wilkinson Sound Editor
Rodger Pardee Sound Editor
Jay Dranch Sound Editor
Daniel Yale Sound Editor
David Spence Sound Editor
Jim Matheny Sound Editor
Lauren Palmer Sound Editor
Renée Tondelli Editor
John Murray Sound Editor
Michael Dressel Sound Editor
Laura Perlman Music Editor
Valli O'Reilly Make up
Medusah Hairstylist
Mali Finn Casting Director
Bobby Foxworth Stunt Coordinator

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

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $6,912,637   1,278 $5,409   $6,912,637 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $5,619,898 -19% 1,283 $4,380   $14,586,482 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $3,564,648 -37% 1,291 $2,761   $19,288,997 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $2,447,445 -31% 1,274 $1,921   $22,744,988 4
Oct 26, 1990 12 $1,311,279 -46% 1,092 $1,201   $24,830,376 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $8,966,584   1,278 $7,016   $8,966,584 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $6,757,765 -25% 1,283 $5,267   $15,724,349 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $4,573,194 -32% 1,291 $3,542   $20,297,543 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $3,221,554 -30% 1,274 $2,529   $23,519,097 4