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An aging, dissolute matinee idol is slated to appear on a live TV variety show in 1954, and a young comedy writer is tasked with the thankless job of keeping him ready and sober for the broadcast.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$20,123,620
Summary Details
DistributorMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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Opening$2,400,696
714 theaters
Release DateOct 8, 1982
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresComedy Drama
In Release91 days/13 weeks
Widest Release720 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Oct 1-712$382,312----$382,312-
Oct 8-143$2,979,722-714-$4,173$3,362,0341
Oct 15-213$2,818,125-5.4%720+6$3,914$6,180,1592
Oct 22-286$2,154,241-23.6%632-88$3,408$8,334,4003
Oct 29-Nov 47$1,891,097-12.2%541-91$3,495$10,225,4974
Nov 5-117$1,793,391-5.2%559+18$3,208$12,018,8885
Nov 12-187$1,399,802-21.9%544-15$2,573$13,418,6906
Nov 19-258$1,433,147+2.4%431-113$3,325$14,851,8377
Nov 26-Dec 28$1,338,256-6.6%436+5$3,069$16,190,0938
Dec 3-97$908,321-32.1%444+8$2,045$17,098,4149
Dec 10-1611$359,691-60.4%388-56$927$17,458,10510