E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

(20th Anniversary)

A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.

Grosses

Domestic (51%)
$35,306,015
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$14,223,110
3,007 theaters
Budget$10,500,000
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 55 min
GenresAdventure Family Sci-Fi
In Release285 days/40 weeks
Widest Release3,007 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Mar 22-283$18,131,060-3,007-$6,029$18,131,0601
Mar 29-Apr 46$9,035,535-50.2%3,007-$3,004$27,166,5952
Apr 5-119$4,226,095-53.2%2,478-529$1,705$31,392,6903
Apr 12-1813$1,916,355-54.7%1,603-875$1,195$33,309,0454
Apr 19-2519$898,130-53.1%864-739$1,039$34,207,1755
Apr 26-May 224$623,715-30.6%671-193$929$34,830,8906
May 3-933$206,090-67%375-296$549$35,036,9807
May 10-1638$133,060-35.4%187-188$711$35,170,0408