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The Fox and the HoundFollow

1981 • G • 1h 23m • Animation, Adventure, Family • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

A story of two friends who didn't know they were supposed to be enemies.

🍅 75% 78% MC 65 LB 3.77 IMDb 7.2

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$4.20M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$43.90M
Final
Domestic legs10.4x
1981 rank#10
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Cast & crew

Mickey Rooney Mickey Rooney Starring Kurt Russell Kurt Russell Starring Jack Albertson Jack Albertson Starring
ScreenplayLarry Clemmons, Ted Berman, David Michener, Peter Young, Burny Mattinson, Steve Hulett, Earl Kress, Vance Gerry Produced byRon Miller, Wolfgang Reitherman, Art Stevens Music byBuddy Baker StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jul 10-12 4 $4.2M — 1,030 $4,092 $4.2M
2 Jul 17-19 5 $4.1M −1.8% 1,030 $4,017 $11.7M
3 Jul 24-26 5 $3.1M −24.9% 912 $3,406 $17.8M
Weekend grossWk 3 · $3.1M
$4.2M
$4.1M
$3.1M
W1W2W3
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 3 · −24.9%
−1.8%
W1→2
−24.9%
W2→3
Steepest −24.9%Best hold −1.8%

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