Summer Rental (1985)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $24,671,000Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,754,289 (23.3% of total gross)
Legs:4.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,584 opening theaters/1,595 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $74,916,440

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 9th, 1985 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: April 17th, 2001 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 87 minutes
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Keywords: Family Vacations, Family Comedy, Dysfunctional Family, Slobs vs. Snobs, On a Boat, Miscellaneous Racing, Underdog
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 387 $6,131,188 Aug 30, 1985 24

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 1985 2 $5,754,289   1,584 $3,633   $5,754,289 1
Aug 16, 1985 6 $3,708,812 -36% 1,595 $2,325   $12,787,296 2
Aug 23, 1985 7 $2,348,032 -37% 1,231 $1,907   $17,159,965 3
Aug 30, 1985 10 $1,926,171 -18% 953 $2,021   $20,198,229 4
Sep 6, 1985 11 $1,034,697 -46% 781 $1,325   $21,577,838 5
Sep 13, 1985 12 $750,362 -27% 695 $1,080   $22,626,309 6
Sep 20, 1985 14 $556,090 -26% 541 $1,028   $23,396,077 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 1985 2 $9,078,484   1,584 $5,731   $9,078,484 1
Aug 16, 1985 6 $5,733,449 -37% 1,595 $3,595   $14,811,933 2
Aug 23, 1985 7 $3,460,125 -40% 1,231 $2,811   $18,272,058 3
Aug 30, 1985 9 $2,271,083 -34% 953 $2,383   $20,543,141 4
Sep 6, 1985 10 $1,332,806 -41% 781 $1,707   $21,875,947 5
Sep 13, 1985 13 $964,040 -28% 695 $1,387   $22,839,987 6

Leading Cast

John Candy Jack Chester

Uncategorized

John Larroquette Don Moore
Reni Santoni Announce
Richard Crenna Al Pellet
Karen Austin Sandy Chester
Lois Hamilton Vicki Sanders
Rip Torn Scully
Francis X. McCarthy Hal

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Production and Technical Credits

Carl Reiner Director
Mark Reisman Screenwriter
Jeremy Stevens Screenwriter
Alan Silvestri Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,754,289 (23.3% of total gross)
Legs:4.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,584 opening theaters/1,595 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $74,916,440

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 9th, 1985 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: April 17th, 2001 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 87 minutes
Comparisons: vs. En kongelig affære
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Keywords: Family Vacations, Family Comedy, Dysfunctional Family, Slobs vs. Snobs, On a Boat, Miscellaneous Racing, Underdog
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 387 $6,131,188 Aug 30, 1985 24

Leading Cast

John Candy Jack Chester

Uncategorized

John Larroquette Don Moore
Reni Santoni Announce
Richard Crenna Al Pellet
Karen Austin Sandy Chester
Lois Hamilton Vicki Sanders
Rip Torn Scully
Francis X. McCarthy Hal

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

Production and Technical Credits

Carl Reiner Director
Mark Reisman Screenwriter
Jeremy Stevens Screenwriter
Alan Silvestri Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 1985 2 $5,754,289   1,584 $3,633   $5,754,289 1
Aug 16, 1985 6 $3,708,812 -36% 1,595 $2,325   $12,787,296 2
Aug 23, 1985 7 $2,348,032 -37% 1,231 $1,907   $17,159,965 3
Aug 30, 1985 10 $1,926,171 -18% 953 $2,021   $20,198,229 4
Sep 6, 1985 11 $1,034,697 -46% 781 $1,325   $21,577,838 5
Sep 13, 1985 12 $750,362 -27% 695 $1,080   $22,626,309 6
Sep 20, 1985 14 $556,090 -26% 541 $1,028   $23,396,077 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 1985 2 $9,078,484   1,584 $5,731   $9,078,484 1
Aug 16, 1985 6 $5,733,449 -37% 1,595 $3,595   $14,811,933 2
Aug 23, 1985 7 $3,460,125 -40% 1,231 $2,811   $18,272,058 3
Aug 30, 1985 9 $2,271,083 -34% 953 $2,383   $20,543,141 4
Sep 6, 1985 10 $1,332,806 -41% 781 $1,707   $21,875,947 5
Sep 13, 1985 13 $964,040 -28% 695 $1,387   $22,839,987 6