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1985 • PG • 1h 42m • Comedy • Warner Bros.

With spies like these, who needs enemies?

🍅 35% 56% MC 22 LB 3.08 IMDb 6.4

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$8.60M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$60.10M
Final
Domestic legs7.0x
1985 rank#11
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Cast & crew

Full Landis filmography
John Landis John Landis Director Chevy Chase Chevy Chase Starring Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd Starring Bruce Davison Bruce Davison Starring Bernie Casey Bernie Casey Starring
ScreenplayDan Aykroyd, Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel Produced byGeorge Folsey Jr., Brian Grazer CinematographyRobert Paynter Music byElmer Bernstein StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Dec 6-8 2 $8.6M — 1,556 $5,536 $8.6M
2 Dec 13-15 3 $5.5M −36.3% 1,556 $3,525 $16.4M
3 Dec 20-22 3 $4.3M −22.4% 1,700 $2,505 $22.3M
4 Dec 27-29 3 $7.0M +64.8% 1,700 $4,129 $33.6M
5 Jan 3-5 4 $5.0M −29.3% 1,700 $2,920 $43.8M
6 Jan 10-12 4 $3.6M −27.3% 1,630 $2,215 $48.7M
7 Jan 17-19 6 $2.9M −19.8% 1,410 $2,053 $52.5M
8 Jan 24-26 8 $1.7M −40.9% 1,239 $1,380 $55.0M
9 Jan 31-Feb 2 12 $1.1M −35.5% 842 $1,310 $56.5M
10 Feb 7-9 13 $726.8K −34.1% 678 $1,072 $57.5M
11 Feb 14-16 18 $593.4K −18.3% 526 $1,128 $58.3M
12 Feb 21-23 17 $394.4K −33.5% 428 $922 $58.8M
13 Feb 28-Mar 2 19 $275.1K −30.3% 326 $844 $59.2M
14 Mar 7-9 22 $265.8K −3.4% 278 $956 $59.5M
15 Mar 14-16 13 $157.1K −40.9% 216 $727 $59.8M
16 Mar 21-23 16 $122.2K −22.2% 156 $783 $59.9M
17 Mar 28-30 21 $106.8K −12.6% 128 $834 $60.1M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $726.8K
$8.6M
$5.5M
$4.3M
$7.0M
$5.0M
$3.6M
$2.9M
$1.7M
$1.1M
$726.8K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −34.1%
−36.3%
W1→2
−22.4%
W2→3
+64.8%
W3→4
−29.3%
W4→5
−27.3%
W5→6
−19.8%
W6→7
−40.9%
W7→8
−35.5%
W8→9
−34.1%
W9→10
Steepest −40.9%Biggest gain +64.8%

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