Firestarter

A couple who participated in a potent medical experiment gain telepathic ability and then have a child who is pyrokinetic.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$17,080,167
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$4,726,660
1,356 theaters
Release DateMay 11, 1984
Running Time1 hr 54 min
GenresAction Horror Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release235 days/33 weeks
Widest Release1,374 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jun 1-312$918,624-672-$1,367$14,034,6244
May 25-28
Memorial Day wknd
7$2,406,537-1,071-$2,247$12,832,976-
May 18-204$3,107,506-34.3%1,374+18$2,261$9,367,5062
May 11-133$4,726,660-1,356-$3,485$4,726,6601