Gremlins (1984) Budget

1. Gremlins (1984) - Financial Information - The Numbers

  • Gremlins (1984) ; Production Budget: $11,000,000 (worldwide box office is 13.9 times production budget) ; Theater counts: 1,511 opening theaters/1,537 max.

  • Financial analysis of Gremlins (1984) including budget, domestic and international box office gross, DVD and Blu-ray sales reports, total earnings and profitability.

2. 8 June 1984 - AFI|Catalog

  • Gremlins opened in 1,509 theatres nationally, according to an 8 Jun 1984 HR news item. A 25 Jul 1984 Var brief reported that the film set a record for Warner ...

  • Inventor Rand Peltzer tries to sell his newest invention, a bathroom gadget, in Chinatown. He follows a young Chinese boy to his grandfather’s shop, and, there, finds a mogwai, a small furry creature that likes to sing. Rand asks to buy the mogwai as a Christmas present for his son Billy; however, the grandfather refuses, saying the mogwai requires a very responsible owner. Worried that his family needs money, the Chinese boy secretly directs Rand outside where he accepts two hundred dollars in exchange for the creature. The boy informs Rand of three rules: keep the mogwai out of bright light, especially sunlight which can kill it; never let the mogwai near water; and, most importantly, never feed the mogwai after midnight. In the small town of Kingston Falls, Billy Peltzer cannot start his car before work. The next-door neighbor, Mr. Futterman, notices Billy having trouble with his car, a Volkswagen Beetle, and complains about the unreliability of foreign automobiles. Billy walks to h

3. Gremlins (1984) - Gremlins Wiki - Fandom

  • It was filmed on a budget of $11,000,000, making it more expensive than Spielberg had originally intended but still relatively cheap for 1984.[4] The ...

  • Gremlins is a horror comedy film directed by Joe Dante and released in 1984 by Warner Bros. Pictures. This is the first film of two in the Gremlins film franchise followed by Gremlins 2: The New Batch. A prequel series called Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai began airing in 2023. Randall Peltzer is an inventor of very modest abilities and questionable success. From the fictional community of a New York state called Kingston Falls, he travels to Chinatown in New York City to sell his inventions an

4. Gremlins (1984) - Box Office Mojo

  • Domestic (99.8%) $153,642,180 ; International (0.2%) $256,710 ; Worldwide $153,908,485.

5. Gremlins (1984) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

  • Sep 16, 2020 · Budget $11,000,000.00. Revenue $153,083,102.00. Keywords. holiday · monster · small town · department store · bars and restaurants · human ...

  • When Billy Peltzer is given a strange but adorable pet named Gizmo for Christmas, he inadvertently breaks the three important rules of caring for a Mogwai, unleashing a horde of mischievous gremlins on a small town.

6. The Films - Gremlins Online!

7. Movie Comparison: Gremlins (1984) vs. Critters (1986) - The Numbers

  • Movie Comparison: Gremlins (1984) vs. Critters (1986) ; Production Budget, $11,000,000 ; Opening Weekend Theaters, 1,511, 540 ; Maximum Theaters, 1,537, 633.

  • Domestic box office comparison between Gremlins (1984) and Critters (1986)

8. Gremlins (1984) - About the Movie | Amblin

  • ... budget features such as Piranha and The Howling. While prepping Gremlins, Dante would also shoot a very well-received segment (It's a Good Life) for ...

  • A small town is besieged by furry and not-so-cute little creatures after Billy Peltzer ignores the warnings of a wise elder regarding their care and feeding.

9. Gremlins | Rotten Tomatoes

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  • A gadget salesman is looking for a special gift for his son and finds one at a store in Chinatown. The shopkeeper is reluctant to sell him the "mogwai" but sells it to him with the warning to never expose him to bright light, water, or to feed him after midnight. All of this happens and the result is a gang of gremlins that decide to tear up the town on Christmas Eve.

10. 20 facts you might not know about Gremlins - Yardbarker

  • Jun 17, 2024 · Warner Bros. “Gremlins” was made on a relatively cheap budget, but it faced tough competition when it was released on June 8, 1984. Oh ...

  • It’s one of the classic horror-comedies, and also one of the more-impish holiday films.

11. Gremlins | The JH Movie Collection's Official Wiki | Fandom

  • For other uses, see Gremlin (disambiguation). Gremlins is a 1984 ... budget creature-feature. Fangoria (37). pp. 20–22. ↑ "Santa Claustrophobia ...

  • For other uses, see Gremlin (disambiguation). Gremlins is a 1984 American black comedy horror film directed by Joe Dante, written by Chris Columbus, and starring Zach Galligan, Phoebe Cates, Hoyt Axton, Polly Holliday, and Frances Lee McCain, with Howie Mandel providing the voice of Gizmo, the main mogwai character. It draws on legends of folkloric mischievous creatures that cause malfunctions—"gremlins"—in the British Royal Air Force going back to World War II. The story follows a young man who

12. Gremlins (1984) - Movie Review : Alternate Ending

  • Dec 28, 2019 · For that reason and others, Gremlins was one of the two Spielberg-adjacent films released in the summer of 1984 - it came out on 7 June, two ...

  • Gremlins is a gleefully gross tribute to classical Hollywood and trashy monster movies, this is one of the best dark comedies of the '80s. Read the review!

13. In 1984, Movies Like Ghostbusters and Gremlins Grew Into Blockbusters

  • Jun 7, 2020 · Directed by indie horror meister Joe Dante, “Gremlins” cost about $30 million, at the low end for a film produced by Steven Spielberg, who was ...

  • Opening in third place 36 years ago, "Ghostbusters" climbed to #1 and totaled over $500 million (adjusted), the biggest comedy in 50 years.

14. Domestic Box Office For 1984

  • Gremlins, -, -, -, $148,168,459, 1,537, $148,168,459, Jun 8, Warner Bros. false. 4, The Karate Kid, -, -, -, $90,815,558, 1,111, $90,815,558, Jun 22, Columbia ...

  • 1984 Re-release

15. 21 Crazy Facts Behind The Making Of The Gremlin Movies - Screen Rant

  • Aug 24, 2018 · Gremlins, released in 1984, had something of a dream team behind it-- it was written by Chris Columbus (The Goonies, Adventures in Babysitting); directed by ...

  • Gremlins was a surprise hit movie that made everyone fall in love with Gizmo and remember the three rules.

16. Movie Review: Gremlins (1984) - The Writer's Apocalypse - Medium

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  • I went to see a classic tonight…

17. Gremlins 2: The New Batch : Money-grab or Meta-genius?

  • Aug 13, 2020 · Dante, when negotiating his contract, had a couple demands. First, he asked for three times the budget of the original film. The estimated cost ...

  • Gremlins 2: The New Batch may be the most self-aware film and also one of the biggest "screw you"'s to a major film studio that has ever existed.

18. Things You Didn't Know About Gremlins (1984) | The Dice be Rollen

  • Dec 30, 2021 · This was because each gremlin animatronic cost approximately $30-40,000 and no one wanted them to be stolen. In case you were unaware, Steven ...

  • In this article we’ll be taking a look at some facts, trivia and things you didn’t know about Joe Dante’s Gremlins.

19. Gremlins - Into Film

  • Year. 1984 ; Duration. 102 minutes ; Genres. Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy ...

  • Christmas family horror and a brilliant B-movie spoof about a cute cuddly toy that turns evil!

20. Gremlins (1984) Review | Movies & TV Amino

  • Mar 23, 2018 · In 1984, Joe Dante would release his popular film “Gremlins”. Directed by Joe Dante and Produced by Michael Finnel with a budget of ...

  • ”Cause You Never Can Tell There Just Might Be A Gremlin In Your House” Gremlins In 1984, Joe

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