The Big Easy

A corrupt lieutenant in the homicide division is threatened by the righteous DA while trying to solve a string of mysterious murders.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$17,685,307
Summary Details
DistributorColumbia Pictures
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Opening$353,259
32 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Aug 21, 1987 (Aug 28, 1987)
Running Time1 hr 42 min
GenresComedy Crime Drama Mystery Romance Thriller
In Release133 days/19 weeks
Widest Release1,219 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 21-2318$353,259-32-$11,039$353,2591
Aug 28-306$3,027,308+757%1,138+1,106$2,660$3,626,0312
Sep 4-7
Labor Day wknd
4$4,214,067-1,219-$3,456$9,113,186-
Sep 11-134$2,348,285-1,145-$2,050$12,054,5624
Sep 18-209$1,446,211-38.4%949-196$1,523$14,232,9055
Sep 25-2710$950,061-34.3%737-212$1,289$15,468,2086
Oct 2-412$665,827-29.9%548-189$1,215$16,351,4037