Wildcats (1986)

Wildcats
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $26,285,544Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,472,905 (20.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,054 opening theaters/1,062 max. theaters, 8.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $76,376,861

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,262 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,735 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 647 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 869 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,099 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,463 $26,285,544

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: February 14th, 1986 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: July 11th, 2006 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 107 minutes
Comparisons: vs. 8 Million Ways to Die
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Keywords: Football, Sports Comedy, High School Sports, Underdog, Father’s Footsteps, Set in Chicago, Woman in a Male Dominated Profession, Bigotry, Sexism
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
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day) 227 $5,472,905 Feb 14, 1986 3
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 156 $16,212,195 Feb 14, 1986 3
Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day) 101 $5,472,905 Feb 14, 1986 3
Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 80 $16,212,195 Feb 14, 1986 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,262 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,227 $76,376,861
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,663 $26,285,544
Top 1986 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 35 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,600 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,827 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,691 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 647 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,099 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 510 $26,285,544

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 14, 1986 4 $5,472,905   1,054 $5,193   $5,472,905 1
Feb 21, 1986 2 $4,323,648 -21% 1,054 $4,102   $10,907,064 2
Feb 28, 1986 6 $3,196,701 -26% 1,062 $3,010   $15,111,241 3
Mar 7, 1986 6 $2,505,363 -22% 1,043 $2,402   $18,426,459 4
Mar 14, 1986 8 $1,778,971 -29% 1,007 $1,767   $20,980,602 5
Mar 21, 1986 13 $1,080,522 -39% 965 $1,120   $22,569,562 6
Mar 28, 1986 16 $574,181 -47% 729 $788   $23,583,117 7
Apr 4, 1986 13 $905,019 +58% 721 $1,255   $24,749,057 8
Apr 11, 1986 14 $458,887 -49% 593 $774   $25,207,944 9
Apr 18, 1986 16 $381,245 -17% 483 $789   $25,745,600 10
Apr 25, 1986 14 $324,067 -15% 462 $701   $26,187,968 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 14, 1986 4 $6,583,416   1,054 $6,246   $6,583,416 1
Feb 21, 1986 3 $5,331,124 -19% 1,054 $5,058   $11,914,540 2
Feb 28, 1986 6 $4,006,556 -25% 1,062 $3,773   $15,921,096 3
Mar 7, 1986 6 $3,280,535 -18% 1,043 $3,145   $19,201,631 4

Leading Cast

Goldie Hawn    Molly McGrath

Supporting Cast

James Keach   
Swoosie Kurtz    Verna
Woody Harrelson    Krushinski
LL Cool J    Rapper
Gloria Stuart    Mrs. Connoly
Wesley Snipes    Trumaine
Mykelti Williamson    Levander "Bird" Williams
M. Emmet Walsh    Walt Coes
Jan Hooks    Stephanie Needham
Bruce McGill    Dan Darwell
Robyn Lively    Alice Needham
Jsu Garcia    Cerulo

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

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Ritchie    Director
Ezra Sacks    Screenwriter
Jennifer L. Parsons    Costumer: Women

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


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$5,472,905 (20.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,054 opening theaters/1,062 max. theaters, 8.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $76,376,861

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,262 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,735 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 647 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 869 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,099 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,463 $26,285,544

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


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iTunes:iTunes

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 14th, 1986 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: July 11th, 2006 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 107 minutes
Comparisons: vs. 8 Million Ways to Die
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Football, Sports Comedy, High School Sports, Underdog, Father’s Footsteps, Set in Chicago, Woman in a Male Dominated Profession, Bigotry, Sexism
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
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day) 227 $5,472,905 Feb 14, 1986 3
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 156 $16,212,195 Feb 14, 1986 3
Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day) 101 $5,472,905 Feb 14, 1986 3
Washington's Birthday (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 80 $16,212,195 Feb 14, 1986 3

Leading Cast

Goldie Hawn    Molly McGrath

Supporting Cast

James Keach   
Swoosie Kurtz    Verna
Woody Harrelson    Krushinski
LL Cool J    Rapper
Gloria Stuart    Mrs. Connoly
Wesley Snipes    Trumaine
Mykelti Williamson    Levander "Bird" Williams
M. Emmet Walsh    Walt Coes
Jan Hooks    Stephanie Needham
Bruce McGill    Dan Darwell
Robyn Lively    Alice Needham
Jsu Garcia    Cerulo

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

Production and Technical Credits

Michael Ritchie    Director
Ezra Sacks    Screenwriter
Jennifer L. Parsons    Costumer: Women

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

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,262 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,227 $76,376,861
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,663 $26,285,544
Top 1986 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 35 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,600 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,827 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,691 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 647 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,099 $26,285,544
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 510 $26,285,544

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 14, 1986 4 $5,472,905   1,054 $5,193   $5,472,905 1
Feb 21, 1986 2 $4,323,648 -21% 1,054 $4,102   $10,907,064 2
Feb 28, 1986 6 $3,196,701 -26% 1,062 $3,010   $15,111,241 3
Mar 7, 1986 6 $2,505,363 -22% 1,043 $2,402   $18,426,459 4
Mar 14, 1986 8 $1,778,971 -29% 1,007 $1,767   $20,980,602 5
Mar 21, 1986 13 $1,080,522 -39% 965 $1,120   $22,569,562 6
Mar 28, 1986 16 $574,181 -47% 729 $788   $23,583,117 7
Apr 4, 1986 13 $905,019 +58% 721 $1,255   $24,749,057 8
Apr 11, 1986 14 $458,887 -49% 593 $774   $25,207,944 9
Apr 18, 1986 16 $381,245 -17% 483 $789   $25,745,600 10
Apr 25, 1986 14 $324,067 -15% 462 $701   $26,187,968 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 14, 1986 4 $6,583,416   1,054 $6,246   $6,583,416 1
Feb 21, 1986 3 $5,331,124 -19% 1,054 $5,058   $11,914,540 2
Feb 28, 1986 6 $4,006,556 -25% 1,062 $3,773   $15,921,096 3
Mar 7, 1986 6 $3,280,535 -18% 1,043 $3,145   $19,201,631 4

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,735 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,968 $26,285,544
Top 1986 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 35 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,415 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,092 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,451 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 869 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,463 $26,285,544
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 566 $26,285,544