Virus (1999)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $14,010,690Details
International Box Office $16,616,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $30,626,690
OpusData ID: 31570100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,013,640 (42.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:45.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$75,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,018 opening theaters/2,020 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $31,193,082

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,793 $14,010,690
All Time International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,073 $16,616,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,482 $30,626,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,784 $14,010,690
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,091 $16,616,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,385 $30,626,690

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 15th, 1999 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: July 20th, 1999 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for sci-fi violence/gore, and for language
Running Time: 99 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dredd
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Keywords: Dark Horse Comics, Action Horror, On a Boat, Extreme Weather, Alien Encounters, Cult Movie, Robot
Source:Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 238 $6,013,640 Jan 15, 1999 3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 201 $13,862,146 Jan 15, 1999 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 80 $6,013,640 Jan 15, 1999 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 70 $13,862,146 Jan 15, 1999 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,793 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,311 $31,193,082
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,061 $14,010,690
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1999 (Rank 101-200) 106 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 101-200) 189 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,274 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 443 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 741 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,784 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 501-600) 591 $14,010,690

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1999 9 $6,013,640   2,018 $2,980   $6,013,640 1
Jan 22, 1999 11 $3,012,430 -50% 2,015 $1,495   $10,014,890 2
Jan 29, 1999 15 $1,425,970 -53% 1,864 $765   $12,266,060 3
Feb 5, 1999 28 $447,120 -69% 828 $540   $13,257,245 4
Feb 12, 1999 36 $133,715 -70% 221 $605   $13,537,780 5
Feb 19, 1999 38 $135,300 +1% 246 $550   $13,701,370 6
Feb 26, 1999 46 $70,310 -48% 178 $395   $13,823,510 7
Mar 5, 1999 50 $72,075 +3% 155 $465   $13,928,445 8
Mar 12, 1999 52 $52,015 -28% 103 $505   $14,010,690 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 15, 1999 8 $1,565,000     2,020 $775   $1,565,000 1
Jan 16, 1999 9 $1,935,000 +24%   2,020 $958   $3,500,000 2
Jan 17, 1999 9 $1,505,000 -22%   2,020 $745   $5,005,000 3
Jan 19, 1999 8 $383,420     2,018 $190   $6,397,060 5
Jan 20, 1999 9 $312,790 -18%   2,018 $155   $6,709,850 6
Jan 21, 1999 9 $292,610 -6%   2,018 $145   $7,002,460 7
Jan 26, 1999 10 $231,725   -40% 2,015 $115   $10,458,190 12

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1999 9 $7,002,460   2,018 $3,470   $7,002,460 1
Jan 22, 1999 11 $3,837,630 -45% 2,015 $1,905   $10,840,090 2
Jan 29, 1999 15 $1,970,035 -49% 1,864 $1,057   $12,810,125 3
Feb 5, 1999 26 $593,940 -70% 828 $717   $13,404,065 4
Feb 12, 1999 36 $162,005 -73% 221 $733   $13,566,070 5
Feb 19, 1999 36 $187,130 +16% 246 $761   $13,753,200 6
Feb 26, 1999 46 $103,170 -45% 178 $580   $13,856,370 7
Mar 5, 1999 47 $102,305 -1% 155 $660   $13,958,675 8
Mar 12, 1999 56 $52,015 -49% 103 $505   $14,010,690 9

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,073 $16,616,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,309 $16,616,000
Top 1999 Movies at the International Box Office 59 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 201-300) 272 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,388 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 377 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 833 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,091 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 354 $16,616,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,482 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,681 $30,626,690
Top 1999 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 81 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 201-300) 249 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,888 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 414 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 822 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,385 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500) 466 $30,626,690

Uncategorized

Julio Oscar Mechoso    Squeaky
Sherman Augustus    Richie Mason
Jamie Lee Curtis    Kit Foster
Cliff Curtis    Hiko
William Baldwin    Steve Baker
Yuri Chervotkin    Colonel Kaminski
Donald Sutherland    Captain Robert Everton
Keith Flippen    Captain Lonya Rostov
Joanna Pacula    Naidia Vinogradiya
David Eggby    Norfolk Captain
Marshall Bell    J.W. Woods Jr.
Levani Outchaneichvili   

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Bruno    Director
Dennis Feldman    Screenwriter
Chuck Pfarrer    Screenwriter
Uncredited *    Screenwriter

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  6. Cast & Crew
  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,013,640 (42.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:45.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$75,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,018 opening theaters/2,020 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $31,193,082

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,793 $14,010,690
All Time International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,073 $16,616,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,482 $30,626,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,784 $14,010,690
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,091 $16,616,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,385 $30,626,690

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 15th, 1999 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: July 20th, 1999 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for sci-fi violence/gore, and for language
Running Time: 99 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dredd
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Dark Horse Comics, Action Horror, On a Boat, Extreme Weather, Alien Encounters, Cult Movie, Robot
Source:Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 238 $6,013,640 Jan 15, 1999 3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 201 $13,862,146 Jan 15, 1999 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) 80 $6,013,640 Jan 15, 1999 3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 70 $13,862,146 Jan 15, 1999 3

Uncategorized

Julio Oscar Mechoso    Squeaky
Sherman Augustus    Richie Mason
Jamie Lee Curtis    Kit Foster
Cliff Curtis    Hiko
William Baldwin    Steve Baker
Yuri Chervotkin    Colonel Kaminski
Donald Sutherland    Captain Robert Everton
Keith Flippen    Captain Lonya Rostov
Joanna Pacula    Naidia Vinogradiya
David Eggby    Norfolk Captain
Marshall Bell    J.W. Woods Jr.
Levani Outchaneichvili   

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Bruno    Director
Dennis Feldman    Screenwriter
Chuck Pfarrer    Screenwriter
Uncredited *    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,793 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,311 $31,193,082
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,061 $14,010,690
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1999 (Rank 101-200) 106 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 101-200) 189 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,201-4,300) 4,274 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 443 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 701-800) 741 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,784 $14,010,690
All Time Domestic Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 501-600) 591 $14,010,690

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1999 9 $6,013,640   2,018 $2,980   $6,013,640 1
Jan 22, 1999 11 $3,012,430 -50% 2,015 $1,495   $10,014,890 2
Jan 29, 1999 15 $1,425,970 -53% 1,864 $765   $12,266,060 3
Feb 5, 1999 28 $447,120 -69% 828 $540   $13,257,245 4
Feb 12, 1999 36 $133,715 -70% 221 $605   $13,537,780 5
Feb 19, 1999 38 $135,300 +1% 246 $550   $13,701,370 6
Feb 26, 1999 46 $70,310 -48% 178 $395   $13,823,510 7
Mar 5, 1999 50 $72,075 +3% 155 $465   $13,928,445 8
Mar 12, 1999 52 $52,015 -28% 103 $505   $14,010,690 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 15, 1999 8 $1,565,000     2,020 $775   $1,565,000 1
Jan 16, 1999 9 $1,935,000 +24%   2,020 $958   $3,500,000 2
Jan 17, 1999 9 $1,505,000 -22%   2,020 $745   $5,005,000 3
Jan 19, 1999 8 $383,420     2,018 $190   $6,397,060 5
Jan 20, 1999 9 $312,790 -18%   2,018 $155   $6,709,850 6
Jan 21, 1999 9 $292,610 -6%   2,018 $145   $7,002,460 7
Jan 26, 1999 10 $231,725   -40% 2,015 $115   $10,458,190 12

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 15, 1999 9 $7,002,460   2,018 $3,470   $7,002,460 1
Jan 22, 1999 11 $3,837,630 -45% 2,015 $1,905   $10,840,090 2
Jan 29, 1999 15 $1,970,035 -49% 1,864 $1,057   $12,810,125 3
Feb 5, 1999 26 $593,940 -70% 828 $717   $13,404,065 4
Feb 12, 1999 36 $162,005 -73% 221 $733   $13,566,070 5
Feb 19, 1999 36 $187,130 +16% 246 $761   $13,753,200 6
Feb 26, 1999 46 $103,170 -45% 178 $580   $13,856,370 7
Mar 5, 1999 47 $102,305 -1% 155 $660   $13,958,675 8
Mar 12, 1999 56 $52,015 -49% 103 $505   $14,010,690 9

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,073 $16,616,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,309 $16,616,000
Top 1999 Movies at the International Box Office 59 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 201-300) 272 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,388 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 377 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 833 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,091 $16,616,000
All Time International Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 301-400) 354 $16,616,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,482 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,681 $30,626,690
Top 1999 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 81 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Comic/Graphic Novel Movies (Rank 201-300) 249 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,888 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 414 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 822 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,385 $30,626,690
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Universal Movies (Rank 401-500) 466 $30,626,690