Back to the Future (Universal Pictures)
Opened 7/3/1985 | Theatrical • Wide (1,815 locations)
Technical Specs: Dolby Digital
Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown.
Director & Top Cast
Robert Zemeckis
Director
Box Office Results
Domestic
| Week 1 06/28-07/04 | Week 2 07/05-07/11 | Week 3 07/12-07/18 | Week 4 07/19-07/25 | Week 5 07/26-08/01 | Week 6 08/02-08/08 | Week 7-42 8/9-12/15 |
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| Weekend | Weekly | Locations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Gross $ | % Chg. | Gross $ | % Chg. | # | Chg. | Per Theater Average |
| 1 | 6/28/1985-7/4/1985 | $0 | - | $3,592,539 | - | - | - | |
| 2 | 7/5/1985-7/11/1985 | $11,152,500 | 17.8 % | $18,433,091 | 15.3 % | 1,420 | -89 | $12,981 |
| 3 | 7/12/1985-7/18/1985 | $10,555,133 | 1407.4 % | $17,891,378 | 1821.8 % | 1,435 | 711 | $12,468 |
| 4 | 7/19/1985-7/25/1985 | $10,315,305 | -100 % | $17,256,000 | 380.3 % | 1,438 | 1,438 | $12,000 |
| 5 | 7/26/1985-8/1/1985 | $9,466,280 | 409 % | $15,988,880 | 346.2 % | 1,509 | 598 | $10,596 |
| 6 | 8/2/1985-8/8/1985 | $8,428,452 | -20.1 % | $14,390,412 | -19.6 % | 1,515 | 80 | $9,499 |
| 7 | 8/9/1985-8/15/1985 | $8,074,395 | 1258.2 % | $13,434,695 | 1749.2 % | 1,531 | 1,132 | $8,775 |
| 8 | 8/16/1985-8/22/1985 | $7,252,140 | -35 % | $11,991,070 | -34.9 % | 1,520 | 100 | $7,889 |
| 9 | 8/23/1985-8/29/1985 | $6,927,360 | 453.8 % | $10,636,685 | 561.1 % | 1,536 | 845 | $6,925 |
| 10 | 8/30/1985-9/5/1985 | $7,149,345 | -30.7 % | $10,563,053 | -38.8 % | 1,550 | 112 | $6,815 |
| 11 | 9/6/1985-9/12/1985 | $5,214,665 | 489.1 % | $6,617,090 | 490.3 % | 1,519 | 918 | $4,356 |
| 12 | 9/13/1985-9/19/1985 | $4,134,257 | -50.9 % | $5,391,822 | -62.5 % | 1,472 | -43 | $3,663 |
| 13 | 9/20/1985-9/26/1985 | $3,924,150 | -51.4 % | $5,000,845 | -62.8 % | 1,448 | -83 | $3,454 |
| 14 | 9/27/1985-10/3/1985 | $3,971,640 | 671.6 % | $4,956,555 | 569.8 % | 1,439 | 1,084 | $3,444 |
| 15 | 10/4/1985-10/10/1985 | $3,382,658 | -51.2 % | $4,175,768 | -60.7 % | 1,350 | -186 | $3,093 |
| 16 | 10/11/1985-10/17/1985 | $2,979,419 | -100 % | $3,807,913 | 566.2 % | 1,272 | 1,272 | $2,994 |
| 17 | 10/18/1985-10/24/1985 | $2,881,120 | -44.7 % | $3,564,730 | -46.1 % | 1,289 | -230 | $2,766 |
| 18 | 10/25/1985-10/31/1985 | $2,244,311 | 349.9 % | $2,868,081 | 342.4 % | 1,284 | 954 | $2,234 |
| 19 | 11/1/1985-11/7/1985 | $2,360,236 | -39.9 % | $2,957,766 | -40.9 % | 1,149 | -299 | $2,574 |
| 20 | 11/8/1985-11/14/1985 | $2,223,530 | -44 % | $2,910,335 | -41.3 % | 1,045 | -394 | $2,785 |
| 21 | 11/15/1985-11/21/1985 | $1,947,661 | 269.6 % | $2,401,470 | 262.3 % | 1,048 | 708 | $2,291 |
| 22 | 11/22/1985-11/28/1985 | $1,694,069 | -43.1 % | $2,623,769 | -31.1 % | 1,027 | -245 | $2,555 |
| 23 | 11/29/1985-12/5/1985 | $2,122,914 | 324.2 % | $2,465,529 | 263.1 % | 1,133 | 783 | $2,176 |
| 24 | 12/6/1985-12/12/1985 | $985,468 | -56.1 % | $1,224,583 | -57.3 % | 898 | -386 | $1,364 |
| 25 | 12/13/1985-12/19/1985 | $700,232 | -58.7 % | $930,972 | -64.5 % | 724 | -303 | $1,286 |
| 26 | 12/20/1985-12/26/1985 | $905,454 | -57.3 % | $1,812,198 | -26.5 % | 807 | -326 | $2,246 |
| 27 | 12/27/1985-1/2/1986 | $1,859,848 | -4.5 % | $3,583,038 | 49.2 % | 911 | -137 | $3,933 |
| 28 | 1/3/1986-1/9/1986 | $1,487,514 | -48.4 % | $1,936,939 | -45.7 % | 722 | -567 | $2,683 |
| 29 | 1/10/1986-1/16/1986 | $1,250,795 | -69.7 % | $1,608,970 | -70.2 % | 691 | -781 | $2,328 |
| 30 | 1/17/1986-1/23/1986 | $1,287,600 | -45.4 % | $1,694,875 | -42.7 % | 580 | -569 | $2,922 |
| 31 | 1/24/1986-1/30/1986 | $885,194 | 532.3 % | $1,120,979 | - | 601 | 343 | $1,865 |
| 32 | 1/31/1986-2/6/1986 | $610,600 | -81.9 % | $773,600 | -81.5 % | 444 | -906 | $1,742 |
| 33 | 2/7/1986-2/13/1986 | $594,510 | -91.7 % | $726,530 | -93.1 % | 399 | -1,151 | $1,821 |
| 34 | 2/14/1986-2/20/1986 | $514,750 | -65.4 % | $740,020 | -61.8 % | 355 | -367 | $2,085 |
| 35 | 2/21/1986-2/27/1986 | $527,000 | -46.5 % | $662,885 | -45.9 % | 340 | -558 | $1,950 |
| 36 | 2/28/1986-3/6/1986 | $0 | -100 % | $571,565 | -66.3 % | -580 | - | |
| 37 | 3/7/1986-3/13/1986 | $500,500 | -77.5 % | $679,075 | -76.7 % | 350 | -695 | $1,940 |
| 38 | 3/14/1986-3/20/1986 | $498,815 | -18.3 % | $648,355 | -16.2 % | 330 | -114 | $1,965 |
| 39 | 10/16/2015-10/22/2015 | $0 | 0 % | $1,650,000 | - | 1,815 | 0 | $909 |
| 40 | 7/31/2020-8/6/2020 | $107,000 | 0 % | $0 | - | 116 | -1,699 | |
| 41 | 8/21/2020-8/27/2020 | $140,000 | 30.8 % | $0 | - | 258 | 142 | |
| 42 | 12/15/2023-12/21/2023 | $0 | -100 % | $1,240,710 | -89.7 % | -1,520 | - | |
| Total | $205,771,770 | ||||||
Total Includes Full Week Grosses for Weeks 1-42
Worldwide
Box Office Results
| Domestic Total | International Total | Worldwide Total |
|---|---|---|
| $215,177,472 (91.1%) | $21,105,343 (8.9%) | $236,294,601 (100%) |
