
Dead Man's Wire
On February 8, 1977, Tony Kiritsis entered the office of Richard Hall, president of the Meridian Mortgage Company, and took him hostage with a sawed-off shotgun wired with a "dead man's wire" from the trigger to Tony's own neck.
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14 theaters
Key:Estimated
| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9-11 | 21 | $150,659 | - | 14 | - | $10,761 | $150,659 | 1 |
| Jan 16-18 | 17 | $1,055,753 | +600.8% | 1,101 | +1,087 | $958 | $1,254,299 | 2 |
| Jan 16-19 MLK wknd | 17 | $1,282,891 | - | 1,101 | - | $1,165 | $1,481,437 | 1 |
| Jan 23-25 | 25 | $165,840 | -84.3% | 621 | -480 | $267 | $2,083,751 | 3 |
| Jan 30-Feb 1 | 45 | $12,980 | -92.2% | 35 | -586 | $370 | $2,223,703 | 4 |
| Feb 6-8 | 57 | $6,736 | -48.1% | 35 | - | $192 | $2,236,813 | 5 |