Caveman (1981)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $15,965,000Details
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Metrics

Legs:15.97 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $61,907,438

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,403 $15,965,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,219 $15,965,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 905 $15,965,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,186 $15,965,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 17th, 1981 (Wide) by United Artists
Comparisons: vs. Chariots of Fire
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Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Cavemen, Prehistoric Times, Exile, Romance, Ensemble
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 15, 1981 3 $1,000,000   563 $1,776   $10,352,967 5

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Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid    Lar

Uncategorized

Shelley Long    Tala
Barbara Bach    Lana
Ringo Starr    Atouk
Jack Gilford    Gog

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Carl Gottlieb    Director
Rudy De Luca    Screenwriter
Carl Gottlieb    Screenwriter
Lalo Schifrin    Composer

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Metrics

Legs:15.97 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $61,907,438

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,403 $15,965,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,219 $15,965,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 905 $15,965,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,186 $15,965,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 17th, 1981 (Wide) by United Artists
Comparisons: vs. Chariots of Fire
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Farcical / Slapstick Comedy, Cavemen, Prehistoric Times, Exile, Romance, Ensemble
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid    Lar

Uncategorized

Shelley Long    Tala
Barbara Bach    Lana
Ringo Starr    Atouk
Jack Gilford    Gog

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Carl Gottlieb    Director
Rudy De Luca    Screenwriter
Carl Gottlieb    Screenwriter
Lalo Schifrin    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 15, 1981 3 $1,000,000   563 $1,776   $10,352,967 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records