Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Film noir parody with a detective uncovering a sinister plot. Characters from classic noir films appear as scenes from various movies interjected into the story.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$18,196,170
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$4,289,601
882 theaters
Release DateMay 21, 1982
Running Time1 hr 28 min
GenresComedy Crime Mystery Thriller
In Release225 days/32 weeks
Widest Release906 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
May 21-272$6,750,271-882-$7,653$6,750,2711
May 28-Jun 34$6,018,525-10.8%906+24$6,642$12,768,7962
Jun 4-108$2,794,420-53.6%570-336$4,902$15,563,2163
Jun 11-1711$1,396,695-50%470-100$2,971$16,959,9114