Tuff Turf (1985)

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Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $9,369,329Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,509,380 (16.1% of total gross)
Legs:5.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:440 opening theaters/653 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,451,083

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,490 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,857 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,904 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,334 $9,369,329

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 11th, 1985 (Wide) by New World
Video Release: March 12th, 2001 by Starz / Anchor Bay
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 112 minutes
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Keywords: Comedy Drama, New Guy/Girl in School, Relationships Gone Wrong, Love Triangle, Gangs
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Frankie Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,490 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,323 $28,451,083
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,751 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,796 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,877 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,906 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,089 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,904 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for New World Movies 10 $9,369,329

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 1985 13 $1,509,380   440 $3,430   $1,509,380 1
Jan 18, 1985 12 $901,227 -40% 390 $2,311   $2,768,735 2
Jan 25, 1985 17 $629,011 -30% 334 $1,883   $3,537,732 3
Feb 1, 1985 4 $1,828,406 +191% 653 $2,800   $5,540,585 4
Feb 8, 1985 10 $1,166,862 -36% 528 $2,210   $6,857,559 5
Feb 15, 1985 23 $278,868 -76% 139 $2,006   $7,441,649 6
Feb 22, 1985 24 $230,892 -17% 165 $1,399   $7,718,115 7
Mar 1, 1985 13 $747,364 +224% 456 $1,639   $8,544,556 8
Mar 8, 1985 22 $210,673 -72% 192 $1,097   $8,943,587 9
Mar 15, 1985 20 $210,673 n/c 192 $1,097   $9,369,329 10

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 1985 14 $1,867,508   440 $4,244   $1,867,508 1
Jan 18, 1985 16 $1,041,213 -44% 390 $2,670   $2,908,721 2
Jan 25, 1985 17 $803,458 -23% 334 $2,406   $3,712,179 3
Feb 1, 1985 5 $1,978,518 +146% 653 $3,030   $5,690,697 4
Feb 8, 1985 10 $1,472,084 -26% 528 $2,788   $7,162,781 5
Feb 15, 1985 23 $324,442 -78% 139 $2,334   $7,487,223 6
Feb 22, 1985 23 $309,969 -4% 165 $1,879   $7,797,192 7
Mar 1, 1985 13 $935,722 +202% 456 $2,052   $8,732,914 8
Mar 8, 1985 16 $425,742 -55% 192 $2,217   $9,158,656 9

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,857 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,892 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,127 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,818 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,192 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,807 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,334 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for New World Movies 10 $9,369,329

Leading Cast

James Spader Hiller
Kim Richards Frankie Croyden
Paul Mones Nick Hauser
Matt Clark Stuart Hiller

Supporting Cast

Claudette Nevins Page Hiller
Robert Downey, Jr. Jimmy Parker
Olivia Barash Ronnie
Panchito Gomez Mickey
Michael Wyle Eddie
Catya Sassoon Feather
Frank McCarthy Man at Bus Stop
Art Evans Security Guard
Herb Mitchell Mr. Russell
Ceil Cabot Secretary
Don Fullilove Howard
Vivian Brown History Teacher
Bill Beyers Brian Hiller
Jered Barclay Reynolds
Lou Fant Mr. Croyden
Gene Pietragallo Donnie Parker
Donna Fuller Nurse
Evonne Kezios Muffy
Cheryl Anne Clark Bootsy
Matt Gavin Van
Chad McCann Troy
Katie Sagona Katie
Melvin James Shaad Doorman
Tyree Simpson Club Security
Patrick Watt Thomas
Jade Yorker Teen #3
James Toback Arnie Tishman

Cameos

Jim Carroll Himself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Fritz Kiersch Director
Donald P. Borchers Producer
Jonathan Elias Composer
Greg Collins O'Neill Story Creator
Murray Michaels Story Creator
Jette Rinck Screenwriter
Pat Kehoe Co-Producer
Bob Manning Associate Producer
James R. Murray Assistant Director
Jesse Wayne Assistant Director
Susan Gelb Production Manager
Craig Stearns Art Director
Anne Kuljian Set Decorator
Willy Kurant Director of Photography
John Hartigan Special Effects Coordinator
Kathie Clark Costume Designer
Marc Grossman Editor
John Woo Associate Producer
Ed White Sound Mixer
Craig Felburg Sound Mixer
Gregg Barbanell Supervising Sound Editor
Julie Evershade Sound Editor
Gregory Jacobs Sound Editor
Blake Leyh Sound Editor
Marty A. Stein Sound Editor
Fred Wasser Sound Editor
Nancy Fogarty Music Editor
Christy Ann Newquist Make up
Teresa Austin Hairstylist
Scott Elias Executive Music Producer
Fran Poremba Associate Music Producer
John Russo Associate Music Producer
Rick Kallaher Associate Music Producer
Linda Francis Casting Director
Vince Deadrick Jr. 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:$1,509,380 (16.1% of total gross)
Legs:5.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:440 opening theaters/653 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $28,451,083

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,490 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,857 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,904 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,334 $9,369,329

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: January 11th, 1985 (Wide) by New World
Video Release: March 12th, 2001 by Starz / Anchor Bay
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 112 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Comedy Drama, New Guy/Girl in School, Relationships Gone Wrong, Love Triangle, Gangs
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Frankie Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

James Spader Hiller
Kim Richards Frankie Croyden
Paul Mones Nick Hauser
Matt Clark Stuart Hiller

Supporting Cast

Claudette Nevins Page Hiller
Robert Downey, Jr. Jimmy Parker
Olivia Barash Ronnie
Panchito Gomez Mickey
Michael Wyle Eddie
Catya Sassoon Feather
Frank McCarthy Man at Bus Stop
Art Evans Security Guard
Herb Mitchell Mr. Russell
Ceil Cabot Secretary
Don Fullilove Howard
Vivian Brown History Teacher
Bill Beyers Brian Hiller
Jered Barclay Reynolds
Lou Fant Mr. Croyden
Gene Pietragallo Donnie Parker
Donna Fuller Nurse
Evonne Kezios Muffy
Cheryl Anne Clark Bootsy
Matt Gavin Van
Chad McCann Troy
Katie Sagona Katie
Melvin James Shaad Doorman
Tyree Simpson Club Security
Patrick Watt Thomas
Jade Yorker Teen #3
James Toback Arnie Tishman

Cameos

Jim Carroll Himself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Fritz Kiersch Director
Donald P. Borchers Producer
Jonathan Elias Composer
Greg Collins O'Neill Story Creator
Murray Michaels Story Creator
Jette Rinck Screenwriter
Pat Kehoe Co-Producer
Bob Manning Associate Producer
James R. Murray Assistant Director
Jesse Wayne Assistant Director
Susan Gelb Production Manager
Craig Stearns Art Director
Anne Kuljian Set Decorator
Willy Kurant Director of Photography
John Hartigan Special Effects Coordinator
Kathie Clark Costume Designer
Marc Grossman Editor
John Woo Associate Producer
Ed White Sound Mixer
Craig Felburg Sound Mixer
Gregg Barbanell Supervising Sound Editor
Julie Evershade Sound Editor
Gregory Jacobs Sound Editor
Blake Leyh Sound Editor
Marty A. Stein Sound Editor
Fred Wasser Sound Editor
Nancy Fogarty Music Editor
Christy Ann Newquist Make up
Teresa Austin Hairstylist
Scott Elias Executive Music Producer
Fran Poremba Associate Music Producer
John Russo Associate Music Producer
Rick Kallaher Associate Music Producer
Linda Francis Casting Director
Vince Deadrick Jr. 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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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,490 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,323 $28,451,083
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,751 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,796 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,877 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,906 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,089 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,904 $9,369,329
All Time Domestic Box Office for New World Movies 10 $9,369,329

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 1985 13 $1,509,380   440 $3,430   $1,509,380 1
Jan 18, 1985 12 $901,227 -40% 390 $2,311   $2,768,735 2
Jan 25, 1985 17 $629,011 -30% 334 $1,883   $3,537,732 3
Feb 1, 1985 4 $1,828,406 +191% 653 $2,800   $5,540,585 4
Feb 8, 1985 10 $1,166,862 -36% 528 $2,210   $6,857,559 5
Feb 15, 1985 23 $278,868 -76% 139 $2,006   $7,441,649 6
Feb 22, 1985 24 $230,892 -17% 165 $1,399   $7,718,115 7
Mar 1, 1985 13 $747,364 +224% 456 $1,639   $8,544,556 8
Mar 8, 1985 22 $210,673 -72% 192 $1,097   $8,943,587 9
Mar 15, 1985 20 $210,673 n/c 192 $1,097   $9,369,329 10

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 1985 14 $1,867,508   440 $4,244   $1,867,508 1
Jan 18, 1985 16 $1,041,213 -44% 390 $2,670   $2,908,721 2
Jan 25, 1985 17 $803,458 -23% 334 $2,406   $3,712,179 3
Feb 1, 1985 5 $1,978,518 +146% 653 $3,030   $5,690,697 4
Feb 8, 1985 10 $1,472,084 -26% 528 $2,788   $7,162,781 5
Feb 15, 1985 23 $324,442 -78% 139 $2,334   $7,487,223 6
Feb 22, 1985 23 $309,969 -4% 165 $1,879   $7,797,192 7
Mar 1, 1985 13 $935,722 +202% 456 $2,052   $8,732,914 8
Mar 8, 1985 16 $425,742 -55% 192 $2,217   $9,158,656 9

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,857 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,892 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,127 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,818 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,192 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,807 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,334 $9,369,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for New World Movies 10 $9,369,329