Necessary Roughness (1991)

Necessary Roughness
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $26,255,594Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,513,130 (24.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.03 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,695 opening theaters/1,695 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $67,229,287

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,264 $26,255,594
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,739 $26,255,594
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 648 $26,255,594
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 870 $26,255,594

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 27th, 1991 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: April 25th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 108 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Natural Born Killers
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Keywords: Football, Sports Comedy, Underdog, College, College Sports, Athletes Past Their Prime, Woman in a Male Dominated Profession
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Paramount Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 247 $7,530,425 Oct 11, 1991 17

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 27, 1991 2 $6,513,130   1,695 $3,843   $6,513,130 1
Oct 4, 1991 4 $4,474,502 -31% 1,695 $2,640   $12,504,125 2
Oct 11, 1991 8 $2,884,723 -36% 1,651 $1,747   $16,194,405 3
Oct 18, 1991 9 $2,126,041 -26% 1,651 $1,288   $19,084,701 4
Nov 15, 1991 17 $561,051   728 $771   $23,562,653 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 27, 1991 2 $8,029,623   1,695 $4,737   $8,029,623 1
Oct 4, 1991 4 $5,280,059 -34% 1,695 $3,115   $13,309,682 2
Oct 11, 1991 8 $3,648,978 -31% 1,651 $2,210   $16,958,660 3

Lead Ensemble Members

Robert Loggia    Coach Rig
Kathy Ireland    Lucy Draper
Scott Bakula    Paul Blake
Harley Jane Kozak    Dr. Suzanne Carter
Sinbad    Andre Krimm
Hector Elizondo    Coach Gennero

Supporting Cast

Rob Schneider    Chuck Neiderman
Dick Butkus    Convict Football Player
Jason Bateman    Jarvis Edison
Fred Dalton Thompson    Carver Purcell
Larry Miller    Dean Phillip Elias

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

Production and Technical Credits

Stan Dragoti    Director
Rick Natkin    Screenwriter
David Fuller    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,513,130 (24.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.03 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,695 opening theaters/1,695 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $67,229,287

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,264 $26,255,594
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,739 $26,255,594
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 601-700) 648 $26,255,594
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 801-900) 870 $26,255,594

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


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Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 27th, 1991 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: April 25th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 108 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Natural Born Killers
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Keywords: Football, Sports Comedy, Underdog, College, College Sports, Athletes Past Their Prime, Woman in a Male Dominated Profession
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Paramount Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 247 $7,530,425 Oct 11, 1991 17

Lead Ensemble Members

Robert Loggia    Coach Rig
Kathy Ireland    Lucy Draper
Scott Bakula    Paul Blake
Harley Jane Kozak    Dr. Suzanne Carter
Sinbad    Andre Krimm
Hector Elizondo    Coach Gennero

Supporting Cast

Rob Schneider    Chuck Neiderman
Dick Butkus    Convict Football Player
Jason Bateman    Jarvis Edison
Fred Dalton Thompson    Carver Purcell
Larry Miller    Dean Phillip Elias

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

Production and Technical Credits

Stan Dragoti    Director
Rick Natkin    Screenwriter
David Fuller    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 27, 1991 2 $6,513,130   1,695 $3,843   $6,513,130 1
Oct 4, 1991 4 $4,474,502 -31% 1,695 $2,640   $12,504,125 2
Oct 11, 1991 8 $2,884,723 -36% 1,651 $1,747   $16,194,405 3
Oct 18, 1991 9 $2,126,041 -26% 1,651 $1,288   $19,084,701 4
Nov 15, 1991 17 $561,051   728 $771   $23,562,653 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 27, 1991 2 $8,029,623   1,695 $4,737   $8,029,623 1
Oct 4, 1991 4 $5,280,059 -34% 1,695 $3,115   $13,309,682 2
Oct 11, 1991 8 $3,648,978 -31% 1,651 $2,210   $16,958,660 3