Q & A (1990)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $11,207,000Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,816,605 (25.1% of total gross)
Legs:3.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:913 opening theaters/923 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,628,306

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 27th, 1990 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
Video Release: June 3rd, 1994 by HBO Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 132 minutes
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Keywords: Crime Thriller, Crime, Police Detective, Corrupt Cops, Organized Crime, Narcotics, Internal Affairs, Political, Government Corruption
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Regency Enterprises
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 27, 1990 6 $2,816,605   913 $3,085   $2,816,605 1
May 4, 1990 7 $2,067,520 -27% 923 $2,240   $5,815,385 2
May 11, 1990 7 $1,513,050 -27% 917 $1,650   $7,948,691 3
May 18, 1990 10 $732,735 -52% 857 $855   $9,240,796 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 27, 1990 6 $3,747,865   913 $4,105   $3,747,865 1
May 4, 1990 7 $2,687,776 -28% 923 $2,912   $6,435,641 2
May 11, 1990 7 $2,072,420 -23% 917 $2,260   $8,508,061 3

Uncategorized

Luis Guzmán Detective Luis Valentin
Armand Assante Bobby Texador
Timothy Hutton Asst. Dist. Atty. Aloysius 'Al' Francis Reilly
Charles S. Dutton Det. Sam 'Chappie' Chapman (Homicide)
G.W. Bailey Bartender
Nick Nolte Detective Lieutenant Mike Brennan

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Production and Technical Credits

Sidney Lumet Director
Sidney Lumet Screenwriter
Edwin Torres Story Creator

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,816,605 (25.1% of total gross)
Legs:3.98 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:913 opening theaters/923 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,628,306

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 27th, 1990 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
Video Release: June 3rd, 1994 by HBO Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 132 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Crime Thriller, Crime, Police Detective, Corrupt Cops, Organized Crime, Narcotics, Internal Affairs, Political, Government Corruption
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Regency Enterprises
Production Countries: United States

Uncategorized

Luis Guzmán Detective Luis Valentin
Armand Assante Bobby Texador
Timothy Hutton Asst. Dist. Atty. Aloysius 'Al' Francis Reilly
Charles S. Dutton Det. Sam 'Chappie' Chapman (Homicide)
G.W. Bailey Bartender
Nick Nolte Detective Lieutenant Mike Brennan

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

Production and Technical Credits

Sidney Lumet Director
Sidney Lumet Screenwriter
Edwin Torres Story Creator

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 27, 1990 6 $2,816,605   913 $3,085   $2,816,605 1
May 4, 1990 7 $2,067,520 -27% 923 $2,240   $5,815,385 2
May 11, 1990 7 $1,513,050 -27% 917 $1,650   $7,948,691 3
May 18, 1990 10 $732,735 -52% 857 $855   $9,240,796 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 27, 1990 6 $3,747,865   913 $4,105   $3,747,865 1
May 4, 1990 7 $2,687,776 -28% 923 $2,912   $6,435,641 2
May 11, 1990 7 $2,072,420 -23% 917 $2,260   $8,508,061 3