The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

Adventurer, brain surgeon, rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his crime-fighting team, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, must stop evil alien invaders from the eighth dimension who are planning to conquer Earth.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$6,254,148
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$620,279
236 theaters
Release DateAug 10, 1984
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresAdventure Comedy Sci-Fi
In Release147 days/21 weeks
Widest Release236 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Aug 10-1616$974,726-236-$4,130$974,7261
Aug 17-2314$656,839-32.6%183-53$3,589$1,631,5652
Aug 24-3013$313,833-52.2%80-103$3,922$1,945,3983
Aug 31-Sep 616$250,552-20.2%53-27$4,727$2,195,9504
Sep 7-1316$156,454-37.6%50-3$3,129$2,352,4045
Sep 14-2014$171,688+9.7%60+10$2,861$2,524,0926
Sep 21-2718$99,846-41.8%40-20$2,496$2,623,9387
Sep 28-Oct 418$274,305+174.7%58+18$4,729$2,898,2438
Oct 5-1115$473,470+72.6%90+32$5,260$3,371,7139
Oct 12-1814$376,028-20.6%88-2$4,273$3,747,74110
Oct 19-2516$309,832-17.6%99+11$3,129$4,057,57311
Oct 26-Nov 115$178,480-42.4%61-38$2,925$4,236,05312
Nov 2-814$221,707+24.2%76+15$2,917$4,457,76013
Nov 9-1514$278,608+25.7%94+18$2,963$4,736,36814
Nov 16-2216$379,966+36.4%105+11$3,618$5,116,33415
Nov 23-2914$499,663+31.5%185+80$2,700$5,615,99716
Nov 30-Dec 614$379,330-24.1%194+9$1,955$5,995,32717
Dec 7-1314$176,933-53.4%167-27$1,059$6,172,26018