Straight Outta Compton

The rap group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.

Grosses

Domestic (79.9%)
$161,197,785
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$60,200,180
2,757 theaters
Budget$28,000,000
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 27 min
GenresBiography Drama History Music
In Release140 days/20 weeks
Widest Release3,142 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Aug 14-201$84,723,470-2,757-$30,730$84,723,4701
Aug 21-271$36,162,705-57.3%3,025+268$11,954$120,886,1752
Aug 28-Sep 31$18,049,530-50.1%3,142+117$5,744$138,935,7053
Sep 4-102$12,686,895-29.7%3,094-48$4,100$151,622,6004
Sep 11-175$5,328,660-58%2,812-282$1,894$156,951,2605
Sep 18-249$2,596,870-51.3%1,938-874$1,339$159,548,1306
Sep 25-Oct 116$880,290-66.1%609-1,329$1,445$160,428,4207
Oct 2-822$338,540-61.5%281-328$1,204$160,766,9608
Oct 9-1531$191,170-43.5%170-111$1,124$160,958,1309
Oct 16-2239$100,555-47.4%113-57$889$161,058,68510