Throw Momma from the TrainFollow

Name: Throw Momma from the Train
Director: Danny DeVito
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1987
Cast: Danny DeVito, Billy Crystal, Kim Greist, Anne Ramsey, Kate Mulgrew

1987 • PG-13 • 1h 28m • Comedy, Crime • Orion Pictures

Owen asked his friend Larry for a small favor.

🍅 65% 55%

3.19

6.3

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$7.30M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$53.40M

Final

Domestic legs7.3x

1987 rank#16

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Cast & crew

Directed byDanny DeVito ScreenplayStu Silver Produced byLarry Brezner CinematographyBarry Sonnenfeld Music byDavid Newman StarringDanny DeVito, Billy Crystal, Kim Greist, Anne Ramsey, Kate Mulgrew, Branford Marsalis StudioOrion Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 11-13 1 $7.3M — 1,470 $4,979 $7.3M

2 Dec 18-20 3 $5.7M −22.4% 1,514 $3,752 $15.2M

3 Dec 25-27 3 $6.8M +19.0% 1,619 $4,176 $25.1M

4 Jan 1-3 2 $6.9M +2.1% 1,621 $4,259 $37.6M

5 Jan 8-10 4 $3.7M −46.1% 1,623 $2,293 $42.7M

6 Jan 15-17 8 $2.8M −24.4% 1,535 $1,834 $46.7M

7 Jan 22-24 7 $2.1M −25.2% 1,440 $1,462 $49.7M

8 Jan 29-31 6 $1.6M −24.6% 1,356 $1,171 $51.9M

9 Feb 5-7 9 $1.1M −33.9% 1,028 $1,022 $53.4M

Weekend grossWk 9 · $1.1M

$7.3M

$5.7M

$6.8M

$6.9M

$3.7M

$2.8M

$2.1M

$1.6M

$1.1M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −33.9%

−22.4%

W1→2

+19.0%

W2→3

+2.1%

W3→4

−46.1%

W4→5

−24.4%

W5→6

−25.2%

W6→7

−24.6%

W7→8

−33.9%

W8→9

Steepest −46.1%Biggest gain +19.0%

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