Wild at Heart (1990)

Wild at Heart
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $14,560,000Details
International Box Office $2,437Details
Worldwide Box Office $14,562,437
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,913,764 (20.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:532 opening theaters/532 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $37,193,544

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 17th, 1990 (Wide) by Goldwyn Entertainment
International Releases: November 15th, 1990 (Wide) (Australia)
March 22nd, 1991 (Wide), released as Um Coração Selvagem (Portugal)
March 25th, 2021 (Limited) (New Zealand)
2022s (Wide), released as Um Coração Selvagem (Portugal)
Video Release: April 28th, 2015 by Kino Lorber
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 124 minutes
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Keywords: Road Trip, Black Comedy, Crime, Romance, No Honor Among Thieves, Relationships Gone Wrong, Life on the Outside, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Never Wide Domestic 58 $14,560,000 Aug 17, 1990 0

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 17, 1990 10 $2,913,764   532 $5,477   $2,913,764 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 11/15/1990 $0 0 2 2 $0
New Zealand 3/25/2021 $0 0 1 2 $819 10/20/2022
Portugal 3/22/1991 $0 0 1 3 $1,618 9/10/2024
 
International Total$2,437 9/10/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Nicolas Cage    Sailor Ripley

Uncategorized

Laura Dern    Lula
Willem Dafoe    Bobby Peru
J.E. Freeman    Santos
Crispin Glover    Cousin Dell
Diane Ladd    Marietta Pace Fortune/Wicked Witch of the West
Calvin Lockhart    Reggie
Isabella Rossellini    Perdita Durango
Harry Dean Stanton    Johnnie Farragut
Grace Zabriskie    Juana
Sherilyn Fenn    Girl in Accident
Marvin Kaplan    Uncle Pooch
W. Morgan Sheppard    Mr. Reindeer
David Patrick Kelly    Dropshadow
Freddie Jones    George Kovich
Jack Nance    00 Spool
Sheryl Lee    Glinda, the Good Witch
Pruitt Taylor Vince    Buddy

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

David Lynch    Director
David Lynch    Screenwriter

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,913,764 (20.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:532 opening theaters/532 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $37,193,544

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 17th, 1990 (Wide) by Goldwyn Entertainment
International Releases: November 15th, 1990 (Wide) (Australia)
March 22nd, 1991 (Wide), released as Um Coração Selvagem (Portugal)
March 25th, 2021 (Limited) (New Zealand)
2022s (Wide), released as Um Coração Selvagem (Portugal)
Video Release: April 28th, 2015 by Kino Lorber
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 124 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Eraserhead
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Keywords: Road Trip, Black Comedy, Crime, Romance, No Honor Among Thieves, Relationships Gone Wrong, Life on the Outside, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Never Wide Domestic 58 $14,560,000 Aug 17, 1990 0

Leading Cast

Nicolas Cage    Sailor Ripley

Uncategorized

Laura Dern    Lula
Willem Dafoe    Bobby Peru
J.E. Freeman    Santos
Crispin Glover    Cousin Dell
Diane Ladd    Marietta Pace Fortune/Wicked Witch of the West
Calvin Lockhart    Reggie
Isabella Rossellini    Perdita Durango
Harry Dean Stanton    Johnnie Farragut
Grace Zabriskie    Juana
Sherilyn Fenn    Girl in Accident
Marvin Kaplan    Uncle Pooch
W. Morgan Sheppard    Mr. Reindeer
David Patrick Kelly    Dropshadow
Freddie Jones    George Kovich
Jack Nance    00 Spool
Sheryl Lee    Glinda, the Good Witch
Pruitt Taylor Vince    Buddy

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

David Lynch    Director
David Lynch    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 17, 1990 10 $2,913,764   532 $5,477   $2,913,764 1

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 11/15/1990 $0 0 2 2 $0
New Zealand 3/25/2021 $0 0 1 2 $819 10/20/2022
Portugal 3/22/1991 $0 0 1 3 $1,618 9/10/2024
 
International Total$2,437 9/10/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records