High School High (1996)

High School High
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $20,995,023Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,311,786 (30.1% of total gross)
Legs:3.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,146 opening theaters/2,146 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $51,194,931

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,758 $20,995,023
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,394 $20,995,023
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 701-800) 767 $20,995,023
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,012 $20,995,023

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 25th, 1996 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: October 14th, 1997 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for crude sexual humor, partial nudity and some drug references.
Running Time: 86 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Hitch
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Keywords: Hood Film, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Set in Los Angeles, Bad Teachers, Inspirational Teacher, Teachers, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Posthumous Release
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 217 $7,663,338 Nov 8, 1996 17
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day) 113 $6,311,786 Oct 25, 1996 3
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 66 $15,693,786 Oct 25, 1996 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day) 39 $6,311,786 Oct 25, 1996 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 30 $15,693,786 Oct 25, 1996 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 1996 2 $6,311,786   2,146 $2,941   $6,311,786 1
Nov 1, 1996 3 $5,009,703 -21% 2,146 $2,334   $12,610,968 2
Nov 8, 1996 5 $3,082,069 -38% 2,146 $1,436   $16,759,976 3
Nov 15, 1996 8 $1,502,370 -51% 1,726 $870   $19,068,691 4
Nov 22, 1996 41 $62,025 -96% 930 $67   $20,004,373 5
Nov 29, 1996 22 $278,829 +350% 420 $664   $20,349,376 6
Dec 6, 1996 35 $55,811 -80% 265 $211   $20,439,091 7
Dec 20, 1996 43 $23,876   66 $362   $20,535,952 9
Dec 27, 1996 31 $148,028 +520% 402 $368   $20,694,213 10
Jan 3, 1997 36 $102,707 -31% 273 $376   $20,883,060 11
Jan 10, 1997 48 $48,509 -53% 132 $367   $20,951,277 12
Jan 17, 1997 54 $33,559 -31% 55 $610   $20,995,023 13

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 1996 2 $7,601,265   2,146 $3,542   $7,601,265 1
Nov 1, 1996 4 $6,076,642 -20% 2,146 $2,832   $13,677,907 2
Nov 8, 1996 5 $3,888,414 -36% 2,146 $1,812   $17,566,321 3
Nov 15, 1996 7 $2,376,027 -39% 1,726 $1,377   $19,942,348 4
Nov 22, 1996 30 $128,199 -95% 930 $138   $20,070,547 5
Nov 29, 1996 22 $312,733 +144% 420 $745   $20,383,280 6
Dec 20, 1996 42 $34,109   66 $517   $20,546,185 9
Dec 27, 1996 37 $234,168 +587% 402 $583   $20,780,353 10
Jan 3, 1997 38 $122,415 -48% 273 $448   $20,902,768 11
Jan 10, 1997 48 $58,696 -52% 132 $445   $20,961,464 12

Lead Ensemble Members

Jon Lovitz    Richard Clark
Mekhi Phifer    Griff McReynolds
Malinda Williams    Natalie Thompson
Brian Hooks    Anferny Jefferson
Guillermo Diaz    Paco Rodriguez

Supporting Cast

Tia Carrere    Victoria Chapell
Louise Fletcher    Principal Evelyn Doyle
Natasha Gregson Wagner    Julie Rubels
John Neville    Thaddeus Clark
Lexie Bigham    Two-Bags

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

Production and Technical Credits

Hart Bochner    Director
Bill Johnson    Associate Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,311,786 (30.1% of total gross)
Legs:3.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,146 opening theaters/2,146 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $51,194,931

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,758 $20,995,023
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,394 $20,995,023
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 701-800) 767 $20,995,023
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,012 $20,995,023

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: October 25th, 1996 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: October 14th, 1997 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for crude sexual humor, partial nudity and some drug references.
Running Time: 86 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Hitch
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Keywords: Hood Film, Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Set in Los Angeles, Bad Teachers, Inspirational Teacher, Teachers, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Posthumous Release
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 217 $7,663,338 Nov 8, 1996 17
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day) 113 $6,311,786 Oct 25, 1996 3
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 66 $15,693,786 Oct 25, 1996 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day) 39 $6,311,786 Oct 25, 1996 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 30 $15,693,786 Oct 25, 1996 3

Lead Ensemble Members

Jon Lovitz    Richard Clark
Mekhi Phifer    Griff McReynolds
Malinda Williams    Natalie Thompson
Brian Hooks    Anferny Jefferson
Guillermo Diaz    Paco Rodriguez

Supporting Cast

Tia Carrere    Victoria Chapell
Louise Fletcher    Principal Evelyn Doyle
Natasha Gregson Wagner    Julie Rubels
John Neville    Thaddeus Clark
Lexie Bigham    Two-Bags

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

Production and Technical Credits

Hart Bochner    Director
Bill Johnson    Associate Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 1996 2 $6,311,786   2,146 $2,941   $6,311,786 1
Nov 1, 1996 3 $5,009,703 -21% 2,146 $2,334   $12,610,968 2
Nov 8, 1996 5 $3,082,069 -38% 2,146 $1,436   $16,759,976 3
Nov 15, 1996 8 $1,502,370 -51% 1,726 $870   $19,068,691 4
Nov 22, 1996 41 $62,025 -96% 930 $67   $20,004,373 5
Nov 29, 1996 22 $278,829 +350% 420 $664   $20,349,376 6
Dec 6, 1996 35 $55,811 -80% 265 $211   $20,439,091 7
Dec 20, 1996 43 $23,876   66 $362   $20,535,952 9
Dec 27, 1996 31 $148,028 +520% 402 $368   $20,694,213 10
Jan 3, 1997 36 $102,707 -31% 273 $376   $20,883,060 11
Jan 10, 1997 48 $48,509 -53% 132 $367   $20,951,277 12
Jan 17, 1997 54 $33,559 -31% 55 $610   $20,995,023 13

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 1996 2 $7,601,265   2,146 $3,542   $7,601,265 1
Nov 1, 1996 4 $6,076,642 -20% 2,146 $2,832   $13,677,907 2
Nov 8, 1996 5 $3,888,414 -36% 2,146 $1,812   $17,566,321 3
Nov 15, 1996 7 $2,376,027 -39% 1,726 $1,377   $19,942,348 4
Nov 22, 1996 30 $128,199 -95% 930 $138   $20,070,547 5
Nov 29, 1996 22 $312,733 +144% 420 $745   $20,383,280 6
Dec 20, 1996 42 $34,109   66 $517   $20,546,185 9
Dec 27, 1996 37 $234,168 +587% 402 $583   $20,780,353 10
Jan 3, 1997 38 $122,415 -48% 273 $448   $20,902,768 11
Jan 10, 1997 48 $58,696 -52% 132 $445   $20,961,464 12