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1988 | DIRECTED BY MAREK KANIEVSKA

Less Than Zero

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Movie Stats
Year
1988
Runtime
 98 minutes (1 hr 38 mins)
Select Cast
Robert Downey Jr.
Andrew McCarthy
Jami Gertz
James Spader
Tony Bill
Nicholas Pryor
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
17th Jan 2016
Last viewed:
6th Jan 2026
Total views:
77
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
6th November 1987
38 years 2 months 24 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £437.5 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $12.4 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $12.9 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
190,233 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
3 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 8th Jan '88
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: £137.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
marek kanievska Marek Kanievska
Starring
Andrew McCarthyClay
Jami GertzBlair
marek kanievskaRobert Downey Jr.Julian
James SpaderRip
Tony BillBradford Easton
Nicholas PryorBenjamin Wells
Donna MitchellElaine Easton
Michael BowenHop
Sarah BuxtonMarkie
Lisanne FalkPatti
Michael GreeneRobert Wells
Neith HunterAlana
Afton SmithKim
Brian WimmerTrent
Kelly WolfLile
David ColbyKid #3
Anthony KiedisMusician #3
FleaMusician #1
Brittain FryeTeenager #2
Jack IronsMusician #4
Afrika IslamD. J.
Kris JorgensonBouncer
Jeannette KernerMargery Easton
Lee KissingerPhotographer
Moya KordickLiz
Jayne ModeanCindy
Jude MussetterAlice
Jessica PuscasLittle Girl
Jandi SwansonJenny
Eric WalkerSeth Wells
Scott WarnerTeenager #1
John YurasekNaked Man
Robert DassanowskyParty Guest
Kevin DeonExtra
Noelle HannibalParty Girl / Graduate
Christopher MalekiGuy at Party
marek kanievskaBrad PittPartygoer / Preppie Kid at Fight
Louis E. RosasClub Rocker
Jackie SwansonParty Girl
Jennifer WellingsTall Gothic Girl at Club
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
3
Weeks top 15
7
Total weeks
7
Total UK Gross:
£437,537
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Less Than Zero
8 Jan 1988
3N
£137,738
£137,738
15 Jan 1988
6▼
£98,384
£280,395
22 Jan 1988
7▼
£54,658
£356,916
29 Jan 1988
7▲▼
£30,366
£397,910
5 Feb 1988
8▼
£16,870
£421,359
12 Feb 1988
10▼
£7,335
£431,628
19 Feb 1988
12▼
£4,075
£437,537

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
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Genres
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Deep Downey: Less Than Zero  Midwest Film Journal Wed, 30th April 2025

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Less Than Zero (1987) ⭐ 6.4 | Crime, Drama  IMDb Mon, 19th January 2015

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