Neighbors (1981) - Financial Information
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $29,916,207 | Details |
| Home Market Performance | ||
| Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales | $36,190 | Details |
| Total Est. Domestic Video Sales | $36,190 | |
| Further financial details... |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,481,386 (21.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,387 opening theaters/1,415 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $114,528,100 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) | 3,033 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) | 4,461 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,009 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,372 | $29,916,207 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 18th, 1981 (Wide) by Columbia |
| Video Release: | March 12th, 2019 by Mill Creek Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 94 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. Jeff, Who Lives at Home Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Black Comedy, Neighbors from Hell, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Infidelity, Punk Rock, Neo Nazis, Development Hell |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Zanuck/Brown |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 209 | $15,333,391 | Jan 1, 1982 | 17 |
Compare this performance with other movies…
Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records
| Record | Rank | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) | 3,033 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,482 | $114,528,100 |
| All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) | 2,454 | $29,916,207 |
| Top 1981 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | 25 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) | 639 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,613 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,548 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Black Comedy Movies | 51 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,009 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Columbia Movies | 16 | $29,916,207 |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1981 | 1 | $6,481,386 | 1,387 | $4,673 | $6,481,386 | 1 | |
| Jan 1, 1982 | 6 | $4,101,926 | 1,415 | $2,899 | $22,912,993 | 3 | |
| Jan 8, 1982 | 7 | $1,806,242 | -56% | 1,290 | $1,400 | $25,790,255 | 4 |
| Jan 15, 1982 | 8 | $1,259,688 | -30% | 910 | $1,384 | $26,784,800 | 5 |
| Jan 22, 1982 | 13 | $609,444 | -52% | 550 | $1,108 | $27,799,734 | 6 |
| Jan 29, 1982 | 15 | $491,727 | -19% | 450 | $1,093 | $28,542,083 | 7 |
| Feb 5, 1982 | 15 | $458,139 | -7% | 501 | $914 | $29,190,196 | 8 |
| Feb 12, 1982 | 17 | $218,944 | -52% | 295 | $742 | $29,598,372 | 9 |
| Feb 19, 1982 | 17 | $187,503 | -14% | 273 | $687 | $29,916,207 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1982 | 8 | $5,172,946 | 1,415 | $3,656 | $23,984,013 | 3 | |
| Jan 8, 1982 | 10 | $1,540,299 | -70% | 1,290 | $1,194 | $25,524,312 | 4 |
| Jan 15, 1982 | 8 | $1,665,978 | +8% | 910 | $1,831 | $27,190,290 | 5 |
| Jan 22, 1982 | 11 | $860,066 | -48% | 550 | $1,564 | $28,050,356 | 6 |
| Jan 29, 1982 | 14 | $681,701 | -21% | 450 | $1,515 | $28,732,057 | 7 |
| Feb 5, 1982 | 11 | $647,371 | -5% | 501 | $1,292 | $29,379,428 | 8 |
| Feb 12, 1982 | 17 | $349,276 | -46% | 295 | $1,184 | $29,728,704 | 9 |
Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records
| Record | Rank | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) | 4,461 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) | 3,694 | $29,916,207 |
| Top 1981 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office | 27 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) | 868 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) | 3,849 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,315 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Black Comedy Movies | 64 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,372 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Columbia Movies | 16 | $29,916,207 |
Leading Cast
For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,481,386 (21.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.62 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,387 opening theaters/1,415 max. theaters, 5.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $114,528,100 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) | 3,033 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) | 4,461 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,009 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,372 | $29,916,207 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 18th, 1981 (Wide) by Columbia |
| Video Release: | March 12th, 2019 by Mill Creek Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 94 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. Jeff, Who Lives at Home Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Black Comedy, Neighbors from Hell, Dysfunctional Family, Relationships Gone Wrong, Infidelity, Punk Rock, Neo Nazis, Development Hell |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Zanuck/Brown |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 209 | $15,333,391 | Jan 1, 1982 | 17 |
Leading Cast
For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.
Compare this performance with other movies…
Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records
| Record | Rank | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) | 3,033 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,401-1,500) | 1,482 | $114,528,100 |
| All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) | 2,454 | $29,916,207 |
| Top 1981 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | 25 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) | 639 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,613 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,548 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Black Comedy Movies | 51 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,009 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Columbia Movies | 16 | $29,916,207 |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 1981 | 1 | $6,481,386 | 1,387 | $4,673 | $6,481,386 | 1 | |
| Jan 1, 1982 | 6 | $4,101,926 | 1,415 | $2,899 | $22,912,993 | 3 | |
| Jan 8, 1982 | 7 | $1,806,242 | -56% | 1,290 | $1,400 | $25,790,255 | 4 |
| Jan 15, 1982 | 8 | $1,259,688 | -30% | 910 | $1,384 | $26,784,800 | 5 |
| Jan 22, 1982 | 13 | $609,444 | -52% | 550 | $1,108 | $27,799,734 | 6 |
| Jan 29, 1982 | 15 | $491,727 | -19% | 450 | $1,093 | $28,542,083 | 7 |
| Feb 5, 1982 | 15 | $458,139 | -7% | 501 | $914 | $29,190,196 | 8 |
| Feb 12, 1982 | 17 | $218,944 | -52% | 295 | $742 | $29,598,372 | 9 |
| Feb 19, 1982 | 17 | $187,503 | -14% | 273 | $687 | $29,916,207 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1982 | 8 | $5,172,946 | 1,415 | $3,656 | $23,984,013 | 3 | |
| Jan 8, 1982 | 10 | $1,540,299 | -70% | 1,290 | $1,194 | $25,524,312 | 4 |
| Jan 15, 1982 | 8 | $1,665,978 | +8% | 910 | $1,831 | $27,190,290 | 5 |
| Jan 22, 1982 | 11 | $860,066 | -48% | 550 | $1,564 | $28,050,356 | 6 |
| Jan 29, 1982 | 14 | $681,701 | -21% | 450 | $1,515 | $28,732,057 | 7 |
| Feb 5, 1982 | 11 | $647,371 | -5% | 501 | $1,292 | $29,379,428 | 8 |
| Feb 12, 1982 | 17 | $349,276 | -46% | 295 | $1,184 | $29,728,704 | 9 |
Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records
| Record | Rank | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) | 4,461 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) | 3,694 | $29,916,207 |
| Top 1981 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office | 27 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) | 868 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) | 3,849 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) | 2,315 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Black Comedy Movies | 64 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) | 1,372 | $29,916,207 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Columbia Movies | 16 | $29,916,207 |