Suspect (1987)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $18,782,400Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,152,015 (22.1% of total gross)
Legs:4.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,029 opening theaters/1,029 max. theaters, 5.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $51,783,692

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,013 $18,782,400
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,728 $18,782,400
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,408 $18,782,400
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,803 $18,782,400

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 23rd, 1987 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: May 8th, 2001 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 121 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Game
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Keywords: Corrupt Judge, Suicide, Crime Thriller, Deaf, Public Defenders, Lawyers, Falsely Accused, Surprise Twist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 271 $5,812,897 Nov 13, 1987 24
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 207 $7,585,661 Oct 30, 1987 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 1987 3 $4,152,015   1,029 $4,035   $4,152,015 1
Oct 30, 1987 3 $2,698,811 -35% 1,029 $2,623   $7,891,826 2
Nov 6, 1987 5 $2,617,847 -3% 1,029 $2,544   $11,499,673 3
Nov 13, 1987 5 $2,068,099 -21% 1,018 $2,032   $14,167,772 4
Nov 20, 1987 10 $1,285,500 -38% 857 $1,500   $15,773,272 5
Dec 11, 1987 14 $372,000   620 $600   $18,549,440 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 1987 3 $5,193,015   1,029 $5,047   $5,193,015 1
Oct 30, 1987 3 $3,688,811 -29% 1,029 $3,585   $8,881,826 2
Nov 6, 1987 6 $3,217,847 -13% 1,029 $3,127   $12,099,673 3
Nov 13, 1987 5 $2,388,099 -26% 1,018 $2,346   $14,487,772 4

Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid    Eddie Sanger
Cher    Kathleen Riley

Supporting Cast

Liam Neeson    Carl Wayne Anderson

Uncategorized

Joe Mantegna    Charlie Stella
John Mahoney    Judge Matthew Helms
Bill Cobbs    Judge Franklin
Philip Bosco    Paul Gray

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

Production and Technical Credits

Peter Yates    Director
Eric Roth    Screenwriter
Michael Kamen    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,152,015 (22.1% of total gross)
Legs:4.52 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,029 opening theaters/1,029 max. theaters, 5.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $51,783,692

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,013 $18,782,400
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,728 $18,782,400
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,408 $18,782,400
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,803 $18,782,400

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


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Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 23rd, 1987 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: May 8th, 2001 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 121 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Game
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Keywords: Corrupt Judge, Suicide, Crime Thriller, Deaf, Public Defenders, Lawyers, Falsely Accused, Surprise Twist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 271 $5,812,897 Nov 13, 1987 24
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 207 $7,585,661 Oct 30, 1987 10

Leading Cast

Dennis Quaid    Eddie Sanger
Cher    Kathleen Riley

Supporting Cast

Liam Neeson    Carl Wayne Anderson

Uncategorized

Joe Mantegna    Charlie Stella
John Mahoney    Judge Matthew Helms
Bill Cobbs    Judge Franklin
Philip Bosco    Paul Gray

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

Production and Technical Credits

Peter Yates    Director
Eric Roth    Screenwriter
Michael Kamen    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 1987 3 $4,152,015   1,029 $4,035   $4,152,015 1
Oct 30, 1987 3 $2,698,811 -35% 1,029 $2,623   $7,891,826 2
Nov 6, 1987 5 $2,617,847 -3% 1,029 $2,544   $11,499,673 3
Nov 13, 1987 5 $2,068,099 -21% 1,018 $2,032   $14,167,772 4
Nov 20, 1987 10 $1,285,500 -38% 857 $1,500   $15,773,272 5
Dec 11, 1987 14 $372,000   620 $600   $18,549,440 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 1987 3 $5,193,015   1,029 $5,047   $5,193,015 1
Oct 30, 1987 3 $3,688,811 -29% 1,029 $3,585   $8,881,826 2
Nov 6, 1987 6 $3,217,847 -13% 1,029 $3,127   $12,099,673 3
Nov 13, 1987 5 $2,388,099 -26% 1,018 $2,346   $14,487,772 4