Stripes

The 1981 Columbia Pictures comedy grossed $85,297,000 in North America, the highest domestic total among the Candy films compared here. Candy plays recruit Dewey "Ox" Oxberger. Stripes was released on 26 June 1981 and directed by Ivan Reitman. Bill Murray plays cab driver John Winger and Harold Ramis plays his friend Russell Ziskey; both enlist in the Army. Candy plays Dewey "Ox" Oxberger, a fellow recruit. Wikipedia lists a budget of $9–10 million and a box-office total of $85.3 million. The box-office section says the film grossed $1,892,000 on opening day from 1,074 screens, placed fifth for the weekend with $6,152,166, and eventually grossed $85,297,000 in North America, making it the fifth most popular 1981 film at the US and Canadian box office. The theatrical cut runs 106 minutes.