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Romancing the Stone

Romancing the Stone
1984
 106 minutes (1 hrs 46 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Starring

Michael Douglas · Kathleen Turner · Danny DeVito · Zack Norman · Alfonso Arau · Manuel Ojeda

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 30th March 1984

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 24th Aug '84
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £913.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 17

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 4th May '84
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: $4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 8

Chart position history

UK box office

24 Aug, 1984
1
31 Aug, 1984
2
7 Sep, 1984
3
14 Sep, 1984
5
21 Sep, 1984
5
28 Sep, 1984
5
5 Oct, 1984
6
12 Oct, 1984
8
19 Oct, 1984
9
26 Oct, 1984
10
2 Nov, 1984
10
9 Nov, 1984
11
16 Nov, 1984
10
23 Nov, 1984
9
30 Nov, 1984
9
7 Dec, 1984
12
14 Dec, 1984
13

US box office

4 May, 1984
3
11 May, 1984
5
18 May, 1984
3
25 May, 1984
4
1 Jun, 1984
7
8 Jun, 1984
7
15 Jun, 1984
7
22 Jun, 1984
11

Global box office

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Certificates

US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.1 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $76.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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With Venom: The Last Dance currently at the top of the North American box office can this weeks new cinema releases challlenge it for the US box office crown?

As well as the movies released in cinemas this weekend this list also includes a number of the top movies released on streaming platforms.

Check out other new releases from around the world.

Here are this weeks new releases
  • Here
  • Emilia Perez
  • Absolution
  • A Real Pain
  • Blitz
  • Juror #2
  • Hitpig

Here

  • The movie is directed by Robert Zemeckis, it is the directors 24th movie.
  • Robert Zemeckis also directed Romancing the Stone in 1984 which grossed $76.6 Mil. in the US.
  • It stars Tom Hanks who also starred in Elvis Has Left the Building (2004).
  • The film also stars Robin Wright who's last movie was Damsel (2024).
  • They also appeared together in Forrest Gump in 1994.
  • Robert Zemeckis directed Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump, Cast Away, Pinocchio, and The Polar Express
  • Robert Zemeckis directed Robin Wright in Forrest Gump, Beowulf, and A Christmas Carol
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Emilia Perez

  • The movie is directed by Jacques Audiard, it is the directors 8th movie.
  • Jacques Audiard also directed Rust and Bone in 2012.
  • It stars Zoe Saldana who also starred in Guardians of the Galaxy (2014).
  • The film also stars Karla Sofia Gascon who is making a feature film debut.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres on limited release.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Absolution

  • The movie is directed by Hans Petter Moland, it is the directors 3rd movie.
  • Hans Petter Moland also directed Cold Pursuit in 2019.
  • It stars Liam Neeson who also starred in A Walk Among the Tombstones (2014).
  • The film also stars Ron Perlman who's last movie was The Instigators (2024).
  • Hans Petter Moland directed Liam Neeson in and Cold Pursuit
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

A Real Pain

  • The movie is from director Jesse Eisenberg.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Kieran Culkin who also starred in Igby Goes Down (2002).
  • The film also stars Jesse Eisenberg who's last movie was Sasquatch Sunset (2024).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Blitz

  • The movie is directed by Steve McQueen, it is the directors 6th movie.
  • Steve McQueen also directed Hunger in 2008.
  • It stars Saoirse Ronan who also starred in The Way Back (2010).
  • The film also stars Harris Dickinson who's last movie was The Iron Claw (2023).
  • They also appeared together in See How They Run in 2022.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Juror #2

  • The movie is directed by Clint Eastwood, it is the directors 40th movie.
  • Clint Eastwood also directed Bronco Billy in 1980.
  • It stars Nicholas Hoult who also starred in Tolkien (2019).
  • The film also stars Toni Collette who's last movie was Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023).
  • They also appeared together in About a Boy in 2002.
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.

Hitpig

  • The movie is from director Cinzia Angelini and David Feiss.
  • This movie is a directorial debut.
  • It stars Andy Serkis who also starred in Stormbreaker (2006).
  • The film also stars Jason Sudeikis who's last movie was Fool's Paradise (2023).
  • This movie is released in movie theatres.
  • The MPAA age rating is

Check back on Monday to see what new movies made it onto the Weekend Box Office Chart.

Next week there are 7 new movies released

  • Trap - Friday, 2nd August
  • Heretic - Friday, 8th November
  • Weekend In Taipei - Friday, 8th November
  • Christmas Eve In Miller's Point - Friday, 8th November
  • The Piano Lesson - Friday, 8th November - limited release
  • The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - Friday, 8th November
  • Small Things Like These - Friday, 8th November

Making its debut at the top of the US box office this week The Lost City~2022 starring Sandra Bullock and Canning Tatum among a host of celebrities.

Also making debuts this weekend are the Indian movie RRR at number 3 while Infinite Storm is new at 10 with $751,296 and Everything Everywhere All At Once is new at number 13 with $509,659.

US box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - The Lost City~2022 (1st weekend)
  • Highest debut - The Lost City~2022 (@1)
  • Longest run - Spider-Man: No Way Home (15 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Spider-Man: No Way Home ($800.5 Million)

US box office top 5 weekend breakdown 25th - 27th March 2022

The Lost City

The star power of Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum are as evident as ever as this light hearted action comedy which is reminiscent of the 1984 movie Romancing the Stone hits the top on its debut weekend.

The movie, which also stars Brad Pitt and Daniel Radcliffe, makes its debut with a fantastic $31 Million which actually takes it into the top 10 movies of 2022 at number 9.

The Batman

After 3 weeks at the top of the US box office the Matt Reeves vision of the Dark Knight falls to number 2 with a weekend gross of $20.5 Million, a 44% drop.

The movies total gross is now boosted to $331.9 Million over its 4 week run, which is not close to the gross of Batman Vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, but in the current climate is still good.

The movie is also the top grossing film of 2022 so far.

RRR

Indian period movie directed by S.S. Rajamouli makes a very impressive debut this weekend at number 3 with a gross of $9.5 Million.

The movies has been a bit of a surprise across the globe as its debut global gross hit $13.4 Million on its debut this weekend.

Uncharted

Falling to number 4 this weekend is the Tom Holland video game vehicle which takes $5 Million on its 6 weekend, a 36% drop, taking its gross to $133.5 Million and the 3rd to movie of 2022 so far.

Jujutsu Kaisen 0: The Movie

The Japanese animated movie which came in as the highest new movie last weekend at number 2 falls by 49% this weekend with a gross of $2.2 Million.

Still a magnificent total gross of $8.2 Million makes it one of the best grossing manga movies in North America.

Four weeks at the top for The Batman as the Robert Pattinson movie holds off the challenge from the Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum double header The Lost City~2022 which makes its debut at 2.

Indian movie RRRb makes an impressive debut at number 3 this weekend while Moonfall makes a surprise jump back up the box office.

World box office QuickView

  • Number 1 - The Batman (3rd weekend)
  • Highest debut - The Lost City~2022 (@2)
  • Longest run - Sing 2 (14 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - The Batman ($672.8 Million)

World box office top 5 weekend breakdown 25th - 27th March 2022

The Batman

Four weeks at the top for the DC movie with a weekend gross fo $45.5 Million, 47% down on last weekend, it is still released in 77 countries.

The film has now made $672.8 Million at the global box office, not bad but its still not near Superman Vs Batman: Dawn of Justice from 2016.

It is now the top movie of 2022 having now grossed more than The Battle At Lake Changjin II.

The Lost City

Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum star in this action adventure that has the vibe of Romancing the Stone from 1984, which this week is the top new movie landing at number 2 on the global box office.

The movie, directed by Aaron Nee and Adam Nee, takes $34.7 Million on its debut from 17 countries.

RRR

Making its debut at number 3 this weekend is the latest movie from director S.S. Rajamouli, a period movie set in the 1920's.

The movie takes an impressive $13 Million from 21 countries on its debut week of release.

Uncharted

Dropping to number 4 this weekend is the video game adaptation from director Ruben Fleischer which takes $12 Million from 56 countries, a 53% drop.

This gives the movie a total gross of $357.4 Million after 7 weeks of release and its the 5th top movie of 2022.

Moonfall

Jumping back up the global box office this weekend is the Roland Emmerich directed action movie which takes $10.3 Million on its 8th weekend of release from 15 countries, an 80% increase!

The boost is due to its much delayed Chinese release which generated nearly $10 Million in box office revenue over the weekend.

The movie has now taken $60.7 Million at the global box office.