Daylight (1996)

Daylight
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $32,908,290Details
International Box Office $126,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $158,908,290
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,015,875 (30.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:20.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,175 opening theaters/2,189 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $79,921,594

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,782 $32,908,290
All Time International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 873 $126,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,233 $158,908,290

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 6th, 1996 (Wide) by Universal
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for disaster-related peril, death and destruction
Running Time: 115 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Demolition Man
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Keywords: Action Thriller, Disaster, Underground, Set in New York City
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Davis Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 384 $6,726,825 Dec 27, 1996 24

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,782 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,130 $79,921,594
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,227 $32,908,290
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 48 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,337 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,377 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,396 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 501 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,082 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 372 $32,908,290

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 6, 1996 2 $10,015,875   2,175 $4,605   $10,015,875 1
Dec 13, 1996 5 $4,137,210 -59% 2,189 $1,890   $16,653,910 2
Dec 20, 1996 10 $2,437,750 -41% 1,990 $1,225   $20,398,315 3
Dec 27, 1996 12 $2,705,420 +11% 1,707 $1,585   $24,980,565 4
Jan 3, 1997 14 $1,825,515 -33% 1,217 $1,500   $29,133,930 5
Jan 10, 1997 24 $547,335 -70% 615 $890   $30,201,995 6
Jan 17, 1997 21 $767,550 +40% 731 $1,050   $31,173,695 7
Jan 24, 1997 24 $453,420 -41% 687 $660   $31,775,460 8
Jan 31, 1997 26 $384,275 -15% 509 $755   $32,315,180 9
Feb 7, 1997 27 $267,525 -30% 352 $760   $32,692,495 10
Feb 14, 1997 40 $120,105 -55% 157 $765   $32,885,565 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 6, 1996 2 $12,516,700   2,175 $5,755   $12,516,700 1
Dec 13, 1996 5 $5,443,865 -57% 2,189 $2,487   $17,960,565 2
Dec 20, 1996 11 $4,314,580 -21% 1,990 $2,168   $22,275,145 3
Dec 27, 1996 13 $5,033,270 +17% 1,707 $2,949   $27,308,415 4
Jan 3, 1997 14 $2,346,245 -53% 1,217 $1,928   $29,654,660 5
Jan 10, 1997 22 $751,485 -68% 615 $1,222   $30,406,145 6
Jan 17, 1997 21 $915,895 +22% 731 $1,253   $31,322,040 7
Jan 24, 1997 24 $608,865 -34% 687 $886   $31,930,905 8
Jan 31, 1997 26 $494,065 -19% 509 $971   $32,424,970 9
Feb 7, 1997 26 $340,490 -31% 352 $967   $32,765,460 10

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 873 $126,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 564 $126,000,000
Top 1996 Movies at the International Box Office 11 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 301-400) 375 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 590 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 286 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 273 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 301-400) 379 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 110 $126,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,233 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 801-900) 859 $158,908,290
Top 1996 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 16 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600) 546 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 916 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 476 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 334 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 501-600) 542 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 164 $158,908,290

Leading Cast

Sylvester Stallone    Kit Latura

Supporting Cast

Viggo Mortensen    Roy Nord

Uncategorized

Dan Hedaya    Frank Kraft
Amy Brenneman    Madelyne Thompson
Danielle Harris    Ashley Crighton
Jay O. Sanders    Steven Crighton

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Rob Cohen    Director

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,015,875 (30.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:20.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,175 opening theaters/2,189 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $79,921,594

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,782 $32,908,290
All Time International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 873 $126,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,233 $158,908,290

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 6th, 1996 (Wide) by Universal
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for disaster-related peril, death and destruction
Running Time: 115 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Demolition Man
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Thriller, Disaster, Underground, Set in New York City
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Davis Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 384 $6,726,825 Dec 27, 1996 24

Leading Cast

Sylvester Stallone    Kit Latura

Supporting Cast

Viggo Mortensen    Roy Nord

Uncategorized

Dan Hedaya    Frank Kraft
Amy Brenneman    Madelyne Thompson
Danielle Harris    Ashley Crighton
Jay O. Sanders    Steven Crighton

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Rob Cohen    Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,782 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,130 $79,921,594
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,227 $32,908,290
Top 1996 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 48 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,337 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,377 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,396 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 501 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,082 $32,908,290
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 372 $32,908,290

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 6, 1996 2 $10,015,875   2,175 $4,605   $10,015,875 1
Dec 13, 1996 5 $4,137,210 -59% 2,189 $1,890   $16,653,910 2
Dec 20, 1996 10 $2,437,750 -41% 1,990 $1,225   $20,398,315 3
Dec 27, 1996 12 $2,705,420 +11% 1,707 $1,585   $24,980,565 4
Jan 3, 1997 14 $1,825,515 -33% 1,217 $1,500   $29,133,930 5
Jan 10, 1997 24 $547,335 -70% 615 $890   $30,201,995 6
Jan 17, 1997 21 $767,550 +40% 731 $1,050   $31,173,695 7
Jan 24, 1997 24 $453,420 -41% 687 $660   $31,775,460 8
Jan 31, 1997 26 $384,275 -15% 509 $755   $32,315,180 9
Feb 7, 1997 27 $267,525 -30% 352 $760   $32,692,495 10
Feb 14, 1997 40 $120,105 -55% 157 $765   $32,885,565 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 6, 1996 2 $12,516,700   2,175 $5,755   $12,516,700 1
Dec 13, 1996 5 $5,443,865 -57% 2,189 $2,487   $17,960,565 2
Dec 20, 1996 11 $4,314,580 -21% 1,990 $2,168   $22,275,145 3
Dec 27, 1996 13 $5,033,270 +17% 1,707 $2,949   $27,308,415 4
Jan 3, 1997 14 $2,346,245 -53% 1,217 $1,928   $29,654,660 5
Jan 10, 1997 22 $751,485 -68% 615 $1,222   $30,406,145 6
Jan 17, 1997 21 $915,895 +22% 731 $1,253   $31,322,040 7
Jan 24, 1997 24 $608,865 -34% 687 $886   $31,930,905 8
Jan 31, 1997 26 $494,065 -19% 509 $971   $32,424,970 9
Feb 7, 1997 26 $340,490 -31% 352 $967   $32,765,460 10

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 873 $126,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 564 $126,000,000
Top 1996 Movies at the International Box Office 11 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 301-400) 375 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 590 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 286 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 201-300) 273 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 301-400) 379 $126,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 110 $126,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,233 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 801-900) 859 $158,908,290
Top 1996 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 16 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600) 546 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 916 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 476 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 334 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 501-600) 542 $158,908,290
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 101-200) 164 $158,908,290