Pacific Heights (1990)

Pacific Heights poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $29,381,956Details
OpusData ID: 19070100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,912,637 (23.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,278 opening theaters/1,291 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $78,746,418

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,105 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,599 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,412 $29,381,956

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 28th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: June 1st, 2004 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Marked for Death
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Keywords: Psychological Thriller, Neighbors from Hell, Confidence Men, Stolen Identity, Prologue, Revenge, Troubled Pregnancy or Miscarriage, Money Troubles, Amatuer Slueth
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Morgan Creek Productions
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 171 $5,619,898 Oct 5, 1990 10
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 122 $15,594,547 Oct 5, 1990 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,105 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,290 $78,746,418
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,506 $29,381,956
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1990 38 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,584 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,681 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,590 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 201-300) 279 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 301-400) 325 $29,381,956

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $6,912,637   1,278 $5,409   $6,912,637 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $5,619,898 -19% 1,283 $4,380   $14,586,482 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $3,564,648 -37% 1,291 $2,761   $19,288,997 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $2,447,445 -31% 1,274 $1,921   $22,744,988 4
Oct 26, 1990 12 $1,311,279 -46% 1,092 $1,201   $24,830,376 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $8,966,584   1,278 $7,016   $8,966,584 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $6,757,765 -25% 1,283 $5,267   $15,724,349 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $4,573,194 -32% 1,291 $3,542   $20,297,543 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $3,221,554 -30% 1,274 $2,529   $23,519,097 4

Leading Cast

Melanie Griffith    Patty Palmer
Matthew Modine    Drake Goodman
Michael Keaton    Carter Hayes

Supporting Cast

Mako    Toshio Watanabe
Nobu McCarthy    Mira Watanabe
Laurie Metcalf    Stephanie MacDonald
Carl Lumbly    Lou Baker
Dorian Harewood    Dennis Reed
Luca Bercovici    Greg
Tippi Hedren    Florence Peters
Sheila McCarthy    Liz Hamilton
Guy Boyd    Warning Cop
Jerry Hardin    Bennett Fidlow
Dan Hedaya    Loan Officer
James Staley    District Attorney
Miriam Margolyes    Realtor
Luis Oropeza    Revilla
F. William Parker    Judge
Nicholas Pryor    Hotel Manager
Tony Simotes    Desk Clerk
O-Lan Jones    Hotel Maid
Seth Isler    Sergeant
Dabbs Greer    Mr. Thayer
Florence Sundstrom    Mrs. Thayer
Noel Evangelisti    Mrs. Smith
Nicolas Rutherford    Child
Tim Pulice    Younger Man
Raymond Hanis    Older Man
Takayo Fischer    Bank Teller
Tom Nolan    Al
Daniel Macdonald    George
J.P. Bumstead    Deputy Sheriff
Hal Landon Jr.    Deputy Sheriff
Hy Anzell    Locksmith
Tracey Walter    Exterminator
William Patterson    Mr. Hill
D.W. Moffett    Bill
Barbara Tyson    Amy
John Diaz    Shoeshine Man
Roger Bearde    Arresting Cop
Ed Hodson    Other Cop
Frank DiElsi    Precinct Cop
Michael J. Parker    Man at Police Station
Maggy Myers Davidson    Diamond Lady
Bud Ekins    Thug
Danny Wynands    Thug
David Lloyd Wilson    Television Host
Matthew Flint    Neighbor
Scott Freeman    Neighbor
Alice Barden    Neighbor
Danny Kovacs    Neighbor
Wat Takeshita    Neighbor
Frank Maruoka    Neighbor
Tohoru Masamune    Neighbor
Aida Anderson    Neighbor
Linda Austin    Neighbor

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Schlesinger    Director
Daniel Pyne    Screenwriter
Scott Rudin    Producer
William Sackheim    Producer
James G. Robinson    Executive Producer
Joe Roth    Executive Producer
Neil Spisak    Production Designer
Mark Warner    Editor
Steven Ramirez    Editor
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Amir Mokri    Director of Photography
Dennis E. Jones    Co-Producer
Daniel Nicksay    Co-Executive Producer
Gary Barber    Co-Executive Producer
Herbert W. Gains    Assistant Director
Dennis E. Jones    Production Manager
Gershon Ginsburg    Art Director
Sharon Seymour    Art Director
Clay A. Griffith    Set Decorator
Debra Schutt    Set Decorator
Jeffrey Townsend    Visual Effects Supervisor
Renato DiGiuseppe    Second Unit Camera
Ann Roth    Costume Designer
Bridget Kelly    Costume Designer
Lahly Poore    Costume Supervisor
Edward Tise    Sound Mixer
Michael Minkler    Re-recording Mixer
Gregg Landaker    Re-recording Mixer
Bob Grieve    Supervising Sound Editor
Jay Wilkinson    Sound Editor
Rodger Pardee    Sound Editor
Jay Dranch    Sound Editor
Daniel Yale    Sound Editor
David Spence    Sound Editor
Jim Matheny    Sound Editor
Lauren Palmer    Sound Editor
Renée Tondelli    Editor
John Murray    Sound Editor
Michael Dressel    Sound Editor
Laura Perlman    Music Editor
Valli O'Reilly    Make up
Medusah    Hairstylist
Mali Finn    Casting Director
Bobby Foxworth    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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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,912,637 (23.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,278 opening theaters/1,291 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $78,746,418

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,105 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,599 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,412 $29,381,956

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 28th, 1990 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
Video Release: June 1st, 2004 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Marked for Death
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Psychological Thriller, Neighbors from Hell, Confidence Men, Stolen Identity, Prologue, Revenge, Troubled Pregnancy or Miscarriage, Money Troubles, Amatuer Slueth
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Morgan Creek Productions
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 171 $5,619,898 Oct 5, 1990 10
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 122 $15,594,547 Oct 5, 1990 10

Leading Cast

Melanie Griffith    Patty Palmer
Matthew Modine    Drake Goodman
Michael Keaton    Carter Hayes

Supporting Cast

Mako    Toshio Watanabe
Nobu McCarthy    Mira Watanabe
Laurie Metcalf    Stephanie MacDonald
Carl Lumbly    Lou Baker
Dorian Harewood    Dennis Reed
Luca Bercovici    Greg
Tippi Hedren    Florence Peters
Sheila McCarthy    Liz Hamilton
Guy Boyd    Warning Cop
Jerry Hardin    Bennett Fidlow
Dan Hedaya    Loan Officer
James Staley    District Attorney
Miriam Margolyes    Realtor
Luis Oropeza    Revilla
F. William Parker    Judge
Nicholas Pryor    Hotel Manager
Tony Simotes    Desk Clerk
O-Lan Jones    Hotel Maid
Seth Isler    Sergeant
Dabbs Greer    Mr. Thayer
Florence Sundstrom    Mrs. Thayer
Noel Evangelisti    Mrs. Smith
Nicolas Rutherford    Child
Tim Pulice    Younger Man
Raymond Hanis    Older Man
Takayo Fischer    Bank Teller
Tom Nolan    Al
Daniel Macdonald    George
J.P. Bumstead    Deputy Sheriff
Hal Landon Jr.    Deputy Sheriff
Hy Anzell    Locksmith
Tracey Walter    Exterminator
William Patterson    Mr. Hill
D.W. Moffett    Bill
Barbara Tyson    Amy
John Diaz    Shoeshine Man
Roger Bearde    Arresting Cop
Ed Hodson    Other Cop
Frank DiElsi    Precinct Cop
Michael J. Parker    Man at Police Station
Maggy Myers Davidson    Diamond Lady
Bud Ekins    Thug
Danny Wynands    Thug
David Lloyd Wilson    Television Host
Matthew Flint    Neighbor
Scott Freeman    Neighbor
Alice Barden    Neighbor
Danny Kovacs    Neighbor
Wat Takeshita    Neighbor
Frank Maruoka    Neighbor
Tohoru Masamune    Neighbor
Aida Anderson    Neighbor
Linda Austin    Neighbor

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Schlesinger    Director
Daniel Pyne    Screenwriter
Scott Rudin    Producer
William Sackheim    Producer
James G. Robinson    Executive Producer
Joe Roth    Executive Producer
Neil Spisak    Production Designer
Mark Warner    Editor
Steven Ramirez    Editor
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Amir Mokri    Director of Photography
Dennis E. Jones    Co-Producer
Daniel Nicksay    Co-Executive Producer
Gary Barber    Co-Executive Producer
Herbert W. Gains    Assistant Director
Dennis E. Jones    Production Manager
Gershon Ginsburg    Art Director
Sharon Seymour    Art Director
Clay A. Griffith    Set Decorator
Debra Schutt    Set Decorator
Jeffrey Townsend    Visual Effects Supervisor
Renato DiGiuseppe    Second Unit Camera
Ann Roth    Costume Designer
Bridget Kelly    Costume Designer
Lahly Poore    Costume Supervisor
Edward Tise    Sound Mixer
Michael Minkler    Re-recording Mixer
Gregg Landaker    Re-recording Mixer
Bob Grieve    Supervising Sound Editor
Jay Wilkinson    Sound Editor
Rodger Pardee    Sound Editor
Jay Dranch    Sound Editor
Daniel Yale    Sound Editor
David Spence    Sound Editor
Jim Matheny    Sound Editor
Lauren Palmer    Sound Editor
Renée Tondelli    Editor
John Murray    Sound Editor
Michael Dressel    Sound Editor
Laura Perlman    Music Editor
Valli O'Reilly    Make up
Medusah    Hairstylist
Mali Finn    Casting Director
Bobby Foxworth    Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,105 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,290 $78,746,418
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,506 $29,381,956
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1990 38 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,584 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,681 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,590 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 201-300) 279 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $29,381,956
All Time Domestic Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 301-400) 325 $29,381,956

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $6,912,637   1,278 $5,409   $6,912,637 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $5,619,898 -19% 1,283 $4,380   $14,586,482 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $3,564,648 -37% 1,291 $2,761   $19,288,997 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $2,447,445 -31% 1,274 $1,921   $22,744,988 4
Oct 26, 1990 12 $1,311,279 -46% 1,092 $1,201   $24,830,376 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 28, 1990 1 $8,966,584   1,278 $7,016   $8,966,584 1
Oct 5, 1990 3 $6,757,765 -25% 1,283 $5,267   $15,724,349 2
Oct 12, 1990 6 $4,573,194 -32% 1,291 $3,542   $20,297,543 3
Oct 19, 1990 10 $3,221,554 -30% 1,274 $2,529   $23,519,097 4

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,599 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,787 $29,381,956
Top 1990 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 41 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,457 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,994 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,400 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 401-500) 435 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,412 $29,381,956
All Time Worldwide Box Office for 20th Century Fox Movies (Rank 301-400) 375 $29,381,956