Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,022,041 (9.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.32 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,388 opening theaters/1,442 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $124,941,192 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) | 2,752 | $32,984,898 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) | 4,067 | $32,984,898 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 18th, 1981 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | April 7th, 2015 by Warner Home Video |
| Comparisons: | vs. Halloween II Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Action Thriller, Film Noir, Police Detective, Political, Prostitution, Sex Scandal, Mistaken Identity, Hitman Killing an Innocent Bystander, Organized Crime, Sex Crimes, Demoted, Police Shooting, Corrupt Cops |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 368 | $5,101,701 | Jan 22, 1982 | 38 |
| New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day) | 273 | $5,218,574 | Jan 1, 1982 | 17 |
| New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 144 | $20,057,783 | Jan 1, 1982 | 17 |