Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,246,772 (15.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 280 opening theaters/460 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $20,982,968 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) | 5,807 | $8,000,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) | 8,465 | $8,000,000 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) | 1,200 | $8,000,000 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) | 1,692 | $8,000,000 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
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| iTunes: | iTunes |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 21st, 1988 (Wide) by Orion Pictures |
| Video Release: | March 31st, 2015 by Olive |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Crime Comedy, Private Investigator, Doctors, Secret Identity, False Identity, Police Detective, Writing and Writers, Scotland Yard, 1880s, Spoof |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |