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KingpinFollow

1996 • R • 1h 54m • Comedy, Sport • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

You wouldn't want to meet these pinheads in an alley.

🍅 53% 69% MC 43 LB 3.32 IMDb 6.9

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$5.60M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$25.00M
Final
Worldwide total
$32.20M
$7.20M international
Domestic legs4.5x
Budget$25M
1996 rank#65
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Cast & crew

Full Farrelly filmography
Bobby Farrelly Bobby Farrelly Director Peter Farrelly Peter Farrelly Director Woody Harrelson Woody Harrelson Starring Randy Quaid Randy Quaid Starring Bill Murray Bill Murray Starring Chris Elliott Chris Elliott Starring
ScreenplayBarry Fanaro, Mort Nathan Produced byBrad Krevoy, Steven Stabler, Bradley Thomas CinematographyMark Irwin Music byFreedy Johnston StudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jul 26-28 5 $5.6M — 1,956 $2,854 $5.6M
2 Aug 2-4 6 $4.5M −19.3% 1,975 $2,280 $13.7M
3 Aug 9-11 10 $2.9M −36.4% 1,975 $1,449 $19.3M
4 Aug 16-18 17 $1.1M −61.2% 1,209 $919 $22.2M
5 Aug 23-25 23 $526.8K −52.6% 671 $785 $23.4M
6 Aug 30-Sep 1 32 $313.5K −40.5% 411 $763 $24.0M
7 Sep 6-8 35 $169.8K −45.9% 270 $629 $24.2M
8 Sep 13-15 39 $141.2K −16.8% 232 $609 $24.4M
9 Sep 20-22 35 $147.1K +4.2% 235 $626 $24.6M
10 Sep 27-29 40 $98.4K −33.1% 156 $631 $24.8M
11 Oct 4-6 42 $77.2K −21.5% 144 $536 $24.9M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $98.4K
$5.6M
$4.5M
$2.9M
$1.1M
$526.8K
$313.5K
$169.8K
$141.2K
$147.1K
$98.4K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −33.1%
−19.3%
W1→2
−36.4%
W2→3
−61.2%
W3→4
−52.6%
W4→5
−40.5%
W5→6
−45.9%
W6→7
−16.8%
W7→8
+4.2%
W8→9
−33.1%
W9→10
Steepest −61.2%Biggest gain +4.2%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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