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Name: Hot Shots!
Director: Jim Abrahams
Genre: Action, Comedy, War
Released: 1991
Cast: Charlie Sheen, Cary Elwes, Valeria Golino, Lloyd Bridges, Kevin Dunn

1991 • PG-13 • 1h 25m • Action, Comedy, War • 20th Century Fox

The mother of all movies.

🍅 83% 65%

3.22

6.7

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$10.80M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$68.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$176.30M

$108.00M international

Domestic legs6.3x

Budget$26M

1991 rank#18

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Cast & crew

Full Abrahams filmography

Jim Abrahams Director

Charlie Sheen Starring

Cary Elwes Starring

Valeria Golino Starring

Lloyd Bridges Starring

Kevin Dunn Starring

ScreenplayJim Abrahams, Pat Proft Produced byBill Badalato CinematographyBill Butler Music bySylvester Levay Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 2-4 1 $10.8M — 1,929 $5,624 $14.9M

2 Aug 9-11 1 $8.0M −26.2% 1,968 $4,070 $29.0M

3 Aug 16-18 1 $6.3M −21.0% 1,999 $3,167 $39.9M

4 Aug 23-25 1 $4.7M −26.1% 1,998 $2,341 $47.9M

5 Aug 30-Sep 2 4 $5.3M +13.0% 1,921 $2,751 $55.2M

6 Sep 6-8 4 $2.7M −48.6% 1,891 $1,437 $58.7M

7 Sep 13-15 5 $2.2M −17.2% 1,700 $1,323 $61.7M

8 Sep 20-22 8 $1.7M −26.6% 1,536 $1,075 $63.9M

11 Oct 11-13 16 $475.0K — 709 $670 $66.8M

16 Nov 15-17 37 $122.9K — 206 $597 $68.3M

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Weekend grossWk 8 · $1.7M

$10.8M

$8.0M

$6.3M

$4.7M

$5.3M

$2.7M

$2.2M

$1.7M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −26.6%

−26.2%

W1→2

−21.0%

W2→3

−26.1%

W3→4

+13.0%

W4→5

−48.6%

W5→6

−17.2%

W6→7

−26.6%

W7→8

Steepest −48.6%Biggest gain +13.0%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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