The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1983)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $909,000Details
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $105,736 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $105,736
OpusData ID: 62450100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$15,477 (1.7% of total gross)
Legs:11.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,305,000 (worldwide box office is 0.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/32 max. theaters, 7.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $3,263,738

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,446 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,801-16,900) 16,841 $909,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 19th, 1983 (Wide) by Embassy
Video Release: August 14th, 2018 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Comparisons: vs. Pale Rider
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Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Western
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,446 $909,000
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,650 $3,263,738
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,498 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,875 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,531 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,138 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Western Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Embassy Movies 12 $909,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 19, 1983 30 $15,477   1 $15,477   $15,477 1
Aug 26, 1983 30 $22,543 +46% 4 $5,636   $44,653 2
Sep 2, 1983 32 $35,457 +57% 4 $8,864   $92,089 3
Sep 9, 1983 34 $18,070 -49% 3 $6,023   $117,827 4
Sep 16, 1983 33 $19,920 +10% 4 $4,980   $145,060 5
Sep 23, 1983 35 $17,305 -13% 4 $4,326   $170,081 6
Sep 30, 1983 30 $64,588 +273% 24 $2,691   $241,678 7
Oct 7, 1983 29 $62,072 -4% 21 $2,956   $324,699 8
Oct 14, 1983 27 $80,840 +30% 32 $2,526   $419,599 9
Oct 21, 1983 28 $60,890 -25% 30 $2,030   $507,202 10
Oct 28, 1983 27 $43,992 -28% 23 $1,913   $576,228 11
Nov 4, 1983 30 $40,428 -8% 25 $1,617   $635,236 12
Nov 11, 1983 31 $29,866 -26% 15 $1,991   $684,329 13
Nov 18, 1983 35 $16,738 -44% 10 $1,674   $711,431 14
Nov 25, 1983 36 $16,810 n/c 12 $1,401   $736,310 15
Dec 2, 1983 33 $13,967 -17% 12 $1,164   $757,652 16
Dec 9, 1983 28 $7,851 -44% 10 $785   $771,027 17
Dec 16, 1983 33 $2,417 -69% 4 $604   $777,530 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 19, 1983 24 $22,110   1 $22,110   $22,110 1
Aug 26, 1983 28 $34,522 +56% 4 $8,631   $56,632 2
Sep 2, 1983 28 $43,125 +25% 4 $10,781   $99,757 3
Sep 9, 1983 32 $25,383 -41% 3 $8,461   $125,140 4
Sep 16, 1983 30 $27,636 +9% 4 $6,909   $152,776 5
Sep 23, 1983 28 $24,314 -12% 4 $6,079   $177,090 6
Sep 30, 1983 27 $85,537 +252% 24 $3,564   $262,627 7
Oct 7, 1983 26 $76,132 -11% 21 $3,625   $338,759 8
Oct 14, 1983 23 $107,553 +41% 32 $3,361   $446,312 9
Oct 21, 1983 22 $85,924 -20% 30 $2,864   $532,236 10
Oct 28, 1983 25 $62,572 -27% 23 $2,721   $594,808 11
Nov 4, 1983 29 $59,655 -5% 25 $2,386   $654,463 12
Nov 11, 1983 26 $40,230 -33% 15 $2,682   $694,693 13
Nov 18, 1983 33 $24,807 -38% 10 $2,481   $719,500 14
Nov 25, 1983 33 $24,185 -3% 12 $2,015   $743,685 15
Dec 2, 1983 24 $19,491 -19% 12 $1,624   $763,176 16
Dec 9, 1983 24 $11,937 -39% 10 $1,194   $775,113 17

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,801-16,900) 16,841 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,400 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,592 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 14,401-14,500) 14,500 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,745 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Western Movies (Rank 101-200) 139 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Embassy Movies 12 $909,000

Uncategorized

Bruce McGill    Reporter Blakely
William Sanderson    Cowboy
Ned Beatty    Lynch Mob Leader
Brion James    Capatin Rogers
Edward James Olmos    Gregorio Cortez
James Gammon    Sheriff Frank Fly

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert M. Young    Director

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$15,477 (1.7% of total gross)
Legs:11.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,305,000 (worldwide box office is 0.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/32 max. theaters, 7.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $3,263,738

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,446 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,801-16,900) 16,841 $909,000

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 19th, 1983 (Wide) by Embassy
Video Release: August 14th, 2018 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Comparisons: vs. Pale Rider
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Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Western
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Uncategorized

Bruce McGill    Reporter Blakely
William Sanderson    Cowboy
Ned Beatty    Lynch Mob Leader
Brion James    Capatin Rogers
Edward James Olmos    Gregorio Cortez
James Gammon    Sheriff Frank Fly

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert M. Young    Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,446 $909,000
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,650 $3,263,738
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,498 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,875 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,531 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,138 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Western Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $909,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Embassy Movies 12 $909,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 19, 1983 30 $15,477   1 $15,477   $15,477 1
Aug 26, 1983 30 $22,543 +46% 4 $5,636   $44,653 2
Sep 2, 1983 32 $35,457 +57% 4 $8,864   $92,089 3
Sep 9, 1983 34 $18,070 -49% 3 $6,023   $117,827 4
Sep 16, 1983 33 $19,920 +10% 4 $4,980   $145,060 5
Sep 23, 1983 35 $17,305 -13% 4 $4,326   $170,081 6
Sep 30, 1983 30 $64,588 +273% 24 $2,691   $241,678 7
Oct 7, 1983 29 $62,072 -4% 21 $2,956   $324,699 8
Oct 14, 1983 27 $80,840 +30% 32 $2,526   $419,599 9
Oct 21, 1983 28 $60,890 -25% 30 $2,030   $507,202 10
Oct 28, 1983 27 $43,992 -28% 23 $1,913   $576,228 11
Nov 4, 1983 30 $40,428 -8% 25 $1,617   $635,236 12
Nov 11, 1983 31 $29,866 -26% 15 $1,991   $684,329 13
Nov 18, 1983 35 $16,738 -44% 10 $1,674   $711,431 14
Nov 25, 1983 36 $16,810 n/c 12 $1,401   $736,310 15
Dec 2, 1983 33 $13,967 -17% 12 $1,164   $757,652 16
Dec 9, 1983 28 $7,851 -44% 10 $785   $771,027 17
Dec 16, 1983 33 $2,417 -69% 4 $604   $777,530 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 19, 1983 24 $22,110   1 $22,110   $22,110 1
Aug 26, 1983 28 $34,522 +56% 4 $8,631   $56,632 2
Sep 2, 1983 28 $43,125 +25% 4 $10,781   $99,757 3
Sep 9, 1983 32 $25,383 -41% 3 $8,461   $125,140 4
Sep 16, 1983 30 $27,636 +9% 4 $6,909   $152,776 5
Sep 23, 1983 28 $24,314 -12% 4 $6,079   $177,090 6
Sep 30, 1983 27 $85,537 +252% 24 $3,564   $262,627 7
Oct 7, 1983 26 $76,132 -11% 21 $3,625   $338,759 8
Oct 14, 1983 23 $107,553 +41% 32 $3,361   $446,312 9
Oct 21, 1983 22 $85,924 -20% 30 $2,864   $532,236 10
Oct 28, 1983 25 $62,572 -27% 23 $2,721   $594,808 11
Nov 4, 1983 29 $59,655 -5% 25 $2,386   $654,463 12
Nov 11, 1983 26 $40,230 -33% 15 $2,682   $694,693 13
Nov 18, 1983 33 $24,807 -38% 10 $2,481   $719,500 14
Nov 25, 1983 33 $24,185 -3% 12 $2,015   $743,685 15
Dec 2, 1983 24 $19,491 -19% 12 $1,624   $763,176 16
Dec 9, 1983 24 $11,937 -39% 10 $1,194   $775,113 17

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,801-16,900) 16,841 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,400 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,592 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 14,401-14,500) 14,500 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Historical Fiction Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,745 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Western Movies (Rank 101-200) 139 $909,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Embassy Movies 12 $909,000