Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)

Pink Floyd: The Wall
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $14,844,106Details
International Box Office $6,852Details
Worldwide Box Office $14,850,958
OpusData ID: 30510100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$67,870 (0.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/673 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $57,104,360

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,667 $14,844,106
All Time International Box Office (Rank 29,401-29,500) 29,403 $6,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,685 $14,850,958
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,730 $14,844,106
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,075 $6,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,123 $14,850,958

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 6th, 1982 (Wide) by MGM
International Releases: November 19th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia)
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 95 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Pink Flamingos
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Keywords: Musicians, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Addiction, Corporate Malfeasance, Music Industry, Prescription Drug Abuse, Animated Sequences, Epilogue, World War II, Rock Opera Musical, Inspired by a True Story, Autobiographical, Unnamed Character
Source:Based on Song
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Theater Average 5th Weekend 11 $24,241 Sep 3, 1982 31
Theater Average 4th Weekend 7 $36,256 Aug 27, 1982 24
Theater Average 3rd Weekend 16 $38,685 Aug 20, 1982 17
Theater Average 2nd Weekend 10 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average 90 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average Opening Weekend 92 $67,870 Aug 6, 1982 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,667 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,036 $57,104,360
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,942 $14,844,106
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1982 47 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Song Movies 3 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,151 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,484 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Musical Movies 100 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,730 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 149 $14,844,106

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 28 $67,870   1 $67,870   $67,870 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $301,531 +344% 4 $75,383   $301,531 2
Aug 20, 1982 30 $154,739 -49% 4 $38,685   $598,780 3
Aug 27, 1982 26 $145,023 -6% 4 $36,256   $268,696 4
Sep 3, 1982 29 $96,962 -33% 4 $24,241   $405,212 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $2,712,095 +2,697% 653 $4,153   $3,146,192 6
Sep 17, 1982 4 $2,270,000 -16% 673 $3,373   $6,457,412 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,250,558 -45% 581 $2,152   $8,859,227 8
Oct 1, 1982 6 $1,209,078 -3% 499 $2,423   $10,648,772 9
Oct 8, 1982 11 $680,742 -44% 438 $1,554   $11,569,604 10
Oct 15, 1982 12 $436,944 -36% 299 $1,461   $12,262,619 11
Oct 22, 1982 15 $249,752 -43% 233 $1,072   $12,685,477 12
Oct 29, 1982 15 $225,516 -10% 221 $1,020   $13,060,902 13
Nov 5, 1982 15 $179,131 -21% 180 $995   $13,417,263 14
Nov 12, 1982 16 $125,386 -30% 179 $700   $13,628,348 15
Nov 19, 1982 17 $125,386 n/c 179 $700   $14,440,936 16
Dec 3, 1982 18 $95,090   177 $537   $14,844,106 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 26 $0   1 $0   $0 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $444,041   4 $111,010   $444,041 2
Aug 27, 1982 25 $184,577   4 $46,144   $308,250 4
Sep 3, 1982 21 $125,847 -32% 4 $31,462   $434,097 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $3,753,315 +2,882% 653 $5,748   $4,187,412 6
Sep 17, 1982 3 $3,421,257 -9% 673 $5,084   $7,608,669 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,831,025 -46% 581 $3,152   $9,439,694 8
Oct 1, 1982 7 $1,449,168 -21% 499 $2,904   $10,888,862 9
Oct 8, 1982 10 $936,813 -35% 438 $2,139   $11,825,675 10
Oct 15, 1982 9 $610,050 -35% 299 $2,040   $12,435,725 11
Oct 22, 1982 13 $399,661 -34% 233 $1,715   $12,835,386 12
Oct 29, 1982 12 $402,746 +1% 221 $1,822   $13,238,132 13
Nov 5, 1982 12 $264,830 -34% 180 $1,471   $13,502,962 14
Nov 12, 1982 11 $812,588 +207% 179 $4,540   $14,315,550 15

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/19/2020 $2,743 2 2 5 $6,852 6/27/2021
 
International Total$6,852 6/27/2021

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 29,401-29,500) 29,403 $6,852
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 27,701-27,800) 27,797 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Based on Song Movies 8 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 25,501-25,600) 25,540 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 15,701-15,800) 15,705 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 301-400) 317 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,075 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 156 $6,852

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,685 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,711 $14,850,958
Top 1982 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 49 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Song Movies 4 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,875 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,592 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 115 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,123 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 160 $14,850,958

Leading Cast

Bob Geldof    Pink

Supporting Cast

Bob Hoskins    Rock and Roll Manager
Joanne Whalley    Groupie

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

Production and Technical Credits

Alan Parker    Director
Roger Waters    Screenwriter
Gerald Scaife    Animation Director
Alan Marshall    Producer
Steve O’Rourke    Executive Producer

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$67,870 (0.5% of total gross)
Legs:5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/673 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $57,104,360

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,667 $14,844,106
All Time International Box Office (Rank 29,401-29,500) 29,403 $6,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,685 $14,850,958
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,730 $14,844,106
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,075 $6,852
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,123 $14,850,958

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 6th, 1982 (Wide) by MGM
International Releases: November 19th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia)
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 95 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Pink Flamingos
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Musicians, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Addiction, Corporate Malfeasance, Music Industry, Prescription Drug Abuse, Animated Sequences, Epilogue, World War II, Rock Opera Musical, Inspired by a True Story, Autobiographical, Unnamed Character
Source:Based on Song
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Theater Average 5th Weekend 11 $24,241 Sep 3, 1982 31
Theater Average 4th Weekend 7 $36,256 Aug 27, 1982 24
Theater Average 3rd Weekend 16 $38,685 Aug 20, 1982 17
Theater Average 2nd Weekend 10 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average 90 $75,383 Aug 13, 1982 10
Theater Average Opening Weekend 92 $67,870 Aug 6, 1982 3

Leading Cast

Bob Geldof    Pink

Supporting Cast

Bob Hoskins    Rock and Roll Manager
Joanne Whalley    Groupie

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

Production and Technical Credits

Alan Parker    Director
Roger Waters    Screenwriter
Gerald Scaife    Animation Director
Alan Marshall    Producer
Steve O’Rourke    Executive Producer

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,667 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,036 $57,104,360
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,942 $14,844,106
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1982 47 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Song Movies 3 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,151 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,484 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for Musical Movies 100 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,730 $14,844,106
All Time Domestic Box Office for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 149 $14,844,106

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 28 $67,870   1 $67,870   $67,870 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $301,531 +344% 4 $75,383   $301,531 2
Aug 20, 1982 30 $154,739 -49% 4 $38,685   $598,780 3
Aug 27, 1982 26 $145,023 -6% 4 $36,256   $268,696 4
Sep 3, 1982 29 $96,962 -33% 4 $24,241   $405,212 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $2,712,095 +2,697% 653 $4,153   $3,146,192 6
Sep 17, 1982 4 $2,270,000 -16% 673 $3,373   $6,457,412 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,250,558 -45% 581 $2,152   $8,859,227 8
Oct 1, 1982 6 $1,209,078 -3% 499 $2,423   $10,648,772 9
Oct 8, 1982 11 $680,742 -44% 438 $1,554   $11,569,604 10
Oct 15, 1982 12 $436,944 -36% 299 $1,461   $12,262,619 11
Oct 22, 1982 15 $249,752 -43% 233 $1,072   $12,685,477 12
Oct 29, 1982 15 $225,516 -10% 221 $1,020   $13,060,902 13
Nov 5, 1982 15 $179,131 -21% 180 $995   $13,417,263 14
Nov 12, 1982 16 $125,386 -30% 179 $700   $13,628,348 15
Nov 19, 1982 17 $125,386 n/c 179 $700   $14,440,936 16
Dec 3, 1982 18 $95,090   177 $537   $14,844,106 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 6, 1982 26 $0   1 $0   $0 1
Aug 13, 1982 25 $444,041   4 $111,010   $444,041 2
Aug 27, 1982 25 $184,577   4 $46,144   $308,250 4
Sep 3, 1982 21 $125,847 -32% 4 $31,462   $434,097 5
Sep 10, 1982 3 $3,753,315 +2,882% 653 $5,748   $4,187,412 6
Sep 17, 1982 3 $3,421,257 -9% 673 $5,084   $7,608,669 7
Sep 24, 1982 6 $1,831,025 -46% 581 $3,152   $9,439,694 8
Oct 1, 1982 7 $1,449,168 -21% 499 $2,904   $10,888,862 9
Oct 8, 1982 10 $936,813 -35% 438 $2,139   $11,825,675 10
Oct 15, 1982 9 $610,050 -35% 299 $2,040   $12,435,725 11
Oct 22, 1982 13 $399,661 -34% 233 $1,715   $12,835,386 12
Oct 29, 1982 12 $402,746 +1% 221 $1,822   $13,238,132 13
Nov 5, 1982 12 $264,830 -34% 180 $1,471   $13,502,962 14
Nov 12, 1982 11 $812,588 +207% 179 $4,540   $14,315,550 15

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 11/19/2020 $2,743 2 2 5 $6,852 6/27/2021
 
International Total$6,852 6/27/2021

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 29,401-29,500) 29,403 $6,852
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 27,701-27,800) 27,797 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Based on Song Movies 8 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 25,501-25,600) 25,540 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 15,701-15,800) 15,705 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 301-400) 317 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,075 $6,852
All Time International Box Office for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 156 $6,852

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,685 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,711 $14,850,958
Top 1982 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 49 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Song Movies 4 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,875 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,592 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 115 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,123 $14,850,958
All Time Worldwide Box Office for MGM Movies (Rank 101-200) 160 $14,850,958