Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,011,932 (25.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 800 opening theaters/800 max. theaters, 5.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $42,084,114 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,101-5,200) | 5,182 | $11,721,041 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,401-7,500) | 7,427 | $11,721,041 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,941 | $11,721,041 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,358 | $11,721,041 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 18th, 1983 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | September 16th, 2018 by Kino Video |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Comparisons: | Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Psychological Thriller, Bigotry, Boarding School, Military Life, 1960s, African Americans, New Guy/Girl in School, Inspired by a True Story |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 236 | $11,196,739 | Feb 18, 1983 | 3 |
| Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day) | 122 | $3,011,932 | Feb 18, 1983 | 3 |
| Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 111 | $11,196,739 | Feb 18, 1983 | 3 |