Crimson Tide (1995)

Crimson Tide poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $91,387,195Details
International Box Office $68,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $159,387,195
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$18,612,190 (20.4% of total gross)
Legs:4.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$55,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,382 opening theaters/2,514 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $221,220,032

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 12th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney
MPAA Rating: R for strong language
Running Time: 116 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Bad Boys
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Keywords: Underwater
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Hollywood Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 112 $12,808,429 May 26, 1995 17
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 86 $33,272,466 May 26, 1995 17

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 12, 1995 1 $18,612,190   2,382 $7,814   $18,612,190 1
May 19, 1995 2 $11,547,996 -38% 2,438 $4,737   $37,092,511 2
May 26, 1995 4 $12,808,429 +11% 2,514 $5,095   $53,954,238 3
Jun 2, 1995 5 $6,518,258 -49% 2,383 $2,735   $62,780,995 4
Jun 9, 1995 6 $5,109,560 -22% 2,148 $2,379   $70,554,522 5
Jun 16, 1995 7 $3,540,508 -31% 1,804 $1,963   $76,193,569 6
Jun 23, 1995 8 $3,111,812 -12% 1,540 $2,021   $80,900,374 7
Jun 30, 1995 11 $1,923,705 -38% 1,132 $1,699   $84,278,535 8
Jul 7, 1995 13 $1,051,825 -45% 781 $1,347   $86,521,643 9
Jul 14, 1995 18 $517,565 -51% 459 $1,128   $87,438,091 10
Jul 21, 1995 24 $300,331 -42% 292 $1,029   $87,928,134 11
Jul 28, 1995 32 $153,066 -49% 171 $895   $88,230,188 12
Aug 4, 1995 39 $84,024 -45% 107 $785   $88,390,470 13
Aug 11, 1995 47 $56,671 -33% 92 $616   $88,491,836 14
Aug 18, 1995 21 $510,519 +801% 427 $1,196   $89,027,939 15
Aug 25, 1995 26 $511,562 n/c 504 $1,015   $89,850,371 16
Sep 1, 1995 29 $470,873 -8% 387 $1,217   $90,548,672 17
Sep 8, 1995 32 $222,102 -53% 339 $655   $90,863,236 18
Sep 15, 1995 38 $163,916 -26% 241 $680   $91,155,249 19
Sep 22, 1995 52 $74,103 -55% 133 $557   $91,284,295 20
Sep 29, 1995 56 $38,472 -48% 72 $534   $91,354,887 21
Oct 6, 1995 68 $13,371 -65% 22 $608   $91,381,194 22

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 12, 1995 1 $25,544,515   2,382 $10,724   $25,544,515 1
May 19, 1995 2 $15,601,294 -39% 2,438 $6,399   $41,145,809 2
May 26, 1995 4 $15,116,928 -3% 2,514 $6,013   $56,262,737 3
Jun 2, 1995 5 $9,182,225 -39% 2,383 $3,853   $65,444,962 4
Jun 9, 1995 6 $7,208,099 -21% 2,148 $3,356   $72,653,061 5
Jun 16, 1995 7 $5,135,501 -29% 1,804 $2,847   $77,788,562 6
Jun 23, 1995 8 $4,566,268 -11% 1,540 $2,965   $82,354,830 7
Jun 30, 1995 11 $3,114,988 -32% 1,132 $2,752   $85,469,818 8
Jul 7, 1995 13 $1,450,708 -53% 781 $1,858   $86,920,526 9
Jul 14, 1995 19 $707,277 -51% 459 $1,541   $87,627,803 10
Jul 21, 1995 25 $449,319 -36% 292 $1,539   $88,077,122 11
Jul 28, 1995 33 $229,324 -49% 171 $1,341   $88,306,446 12
Aug 4, 1995 40 $128,719 -44% 107 $1,203   $88,435,165 13
Aug 11, 1995 48 $82,255 -36% 92 $894   $88,517,420 14
Aug 18, 1995 21 $821,389 +899% 427 $1,924   $89,338,809 15
Aug 25, 1995 26 $738,990 -10% 504 $1,466   $90,077,799 16
Sep 1, 1995 30 $563,335 -24% 387 $1,456   $90,641,134 17
Sep 8, 1995 29 $350,199 -38% 339 $1,033   $90,991,333 18
Sep 15, 1995 38 $218,859 -38% 241 $908   $91,210,192 19
Sep 22, 1995 49 $106,223 -51% 133 $799   $91,316,415 20
Sep 29, 1995 55 $51,408 -52% 72 $714   $91,367,823 21

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Denzel Washington    Lt. Cmdr. Hunter
Gene Hackman    Captain Frank Ramsey

Supporting Cast

George Dzundza    Chief of the boat (COB)
Viggo Mortensen    Weapons Officer Lt. Peter 'Wepps' Ince
James Gandolfini    Lieutenant Bobby Dougherty
Lilo Brancato    Russell Vossler
Rocky Carroll    Lt. Westergaurd
Danny Nucci    Danny Rivetti
Steve Zahn    William Barnes
Rick Schroder    Lt. Paul Hellerman
Vanessa Bell Calloway    Julia Hunter
Jaime P. Gomez    Ood Mahoney
Michael Milhoan    Hunsicker
Scott Burkholder    TSO Billy Linkletter
Eric Bruskotter    Bennefield
Marcello Thedford    Lawson
R J Knoll    Marty Sotille
Billy Devlin    Navigator
Matt Barry    Planesman
Christopher Birt    Helmsman
Jim Boyce    Diving Officer
Jacob Vargas    Sonarman #2
Michael Weatherred    Radioman #1
Tommy Bush    Admiral Williams
Earl Billings    Rick Marichek
Mark Christopher Lawrence    Head Cook Rono
Michael Chieffo    Chief Kline
Ashley Smock    Guard #1
James Lesure    Guard #2
Trevor St. John    Launcher
Dennis Garber    Fire Control Technician
Brenden Jefferson    Luke
Ashley Calloway    Robin
Daniel von Bargen    Vladimir Radchenko
Richard Valeriani    Richard Valeriani
Warren Olney    Anchorman
Rad Daly    Lt. Comdr. Nelson
Sean O'Bryan    Phone Talker
Victor Togunde    Sailor with Oba
Troy A. Cephers    Sailor #1
Armand Watson    Seaman Davis
Brent Michael Goldberg    Phone Talker #2
Scott Grimes    Petty Officer Hilaire
Ryan Phillippe    Seaman Grattam
Dale Andre Everett    Firing Key Runner
Angela Tortu    Ramsey Aide
Ronald Ramessar    Westergaurd Dad
Robin Faraday    Westergaurd Mom
Bob Stone    Bob the Magician
Henry Mortensen    Henry Ince
Chris Ellis    Additional Magician

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

Production and Technical Credits

Tony Scott    Director
Don Simpson    Producer
Jerry Bruckheimer    Producer
Michael Schiffer    Screenwriter
Michael Schiffer    Story Creator
Richard P. Henrick    Story Creator
Bill Unger    Executive Producer
Lucas Foster    Executive Producer
Mike Moder    Executive Producer
Dariusz Wolski    Cinematographer
Michael White    Production Designer
Chris Lebenzon    Editor
Hans Zimmer    Composer
James W. Skotchdopole    Associate Producer
James W. Skotchdopole    Assistant Director
Michael Fottrell    Unit Production Manager
Donald Woodruff    Art Director
James J. Murakami    Art Director
Dianne Wager    Art Director
Mickey S. Michaels    Set Decorator
George L. Little    Costume Designer
Ellis Cohen    Costume Supervisor
William B. Kaplan    Sound Mixer
Kevin O'Connell    Re-recording Mixer
Rick Kline    Re-recording Mixer
Gregory H. Watkins    Re-recording Mixer
George II Waters    Supervising Sound Editor
F. Hudson Miller    Sound Editor
R.J. Palmer    Sound Editor
Midge Costin    Sound Editor
Suhail F. Kafity*    Sound Editor
Frank Howard    Sound Editor
Gary Wright    Sound Editor
Kim Secrist    Sound Editor
Bob Badami    Music Editor
Will Kaplan    Music Editor
Ellen Wong    Makeup
Ron Scott    Hairstylist
Victoria Thomas    Casting Director
Steve Picerni    Stunt Coordinator
Randall Wilkins    Set Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$18,612,190 (20.4% of total gross)
Legs:4.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$55,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,382 opening theaters/2,514 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $221,220,032

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 12th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney
MPAA Rating: R for strong language
Running Time: 116 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Bad Boys
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Underwater
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Hollywood Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 112 $12,808,429 May 26, 1995 17
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 86 $33,272,466 May 26, 1995 17

Leading Cast

Denzel Washington    Lt. Cmdr. Hunter
Gene Hackman    Captain Frank Ramsey

Supporting Cast

George Dzundza    Chief of the boat (COB)
Viggo Mortensen    Weapons Officer Lt. Peter 'Wepps' Ince
James Gandolfini    Lieutenant Bobby Dougherty
Lilo Brancato    Russell Vossler
Rocky Carroll    Lt. Westergaurd
Danny Nucci    Danny Rivetti
Steve Zahn    William Barnes
Rick Schroder    Lt. Paul Hellerman
Vanessa Bell Calloway    Julia Hunter
Jaime P. Gomez    Ood Mahoney
Michael Milhoan    Hunsicker
Scott Burkholder    TSO Billy Linkletter
Eric Bruskotter    Bennefield
Marcello Thedford    Lawson
R J Knoll    Marty Sotille
Billy Devlin    Navigator
Matt Barry    Planesman
Christopher Birt    Helmsman
Jim Boyce    Diving Officer
Jacob Vargas    Sonarman #2
Michael Weatherred    Radioman #1
Tommy Bush    Admiral Williams
Earl Billings    Rick Marichek
Mark Christopher Lawrence    Head Cook Rono
Michael Chieffo    Chief Kline
Ashley Smock    Guard #1
James Lesure    Guard #2
Trevor St. John    Launcher
Dennis Garber    Fire Control Technician
Brenden Jefferson    Luke
Ashley Calloway    Robin
Daniel von Bargen    Vladimir Radchenko
Richard Valeriani    Richard Valeriani
Warren Olney    Anchorman
Rad Daly    Lt. Comdr. Nelson
Sean O'Bryan    Phone Talker
Victor Togunde    Sailor with Oba
Troy A. Cephers    Sailor #1
Armand Watson    Seaman Davis
Brent Michael Goldberg    Phone Talker #2
Scott Grimes    Petty Officer Hilaire
Ryan Phillippe    Seaman Grattam
Dale Andre Everett    Firing Key Runner
Angela Tortu    Ramsey Aide
Ronald Ramessar    Westergaurd Dad
Robin Faraday    Westergaurd Mom
Bob Stone    Bob the Magician
Henry Mortensen    Henry Ince
Chris Ellis    Additional Magician

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

Production and Technical Credits

Tony Scott    Director
Don Simpson    Producer
Jerry Bruckheimer    Producer
Michael Schiffer    Screenwriter
Michael Schiffer    Story Creator
Richard P. Henrick    Story Creator
Bill Unger    Executive Producer
Lucas Foster    Executive Producer
Mike Moder    Executive Producer
Dariusz Wolski    Cinematographer
Michael White    Production Designer
Chris Lebenzon    Editor
Hans Zimmer    Composer
James W. Skotchdopole    Associate Producer
James W. Skotchdopole    Assistant Director
Michael Fottrell    Unit Production Manager
Donald Woodruff    Art Director
James J. Murakami    Art Director
Dianne Wager    Art Director
Mickey S. Michaels    Set Decorator
George L. Little    Costume Designer
Ellis Cohen    Costume Supervisor
William B. Kaplan    Sound Mixer
Kevin O'Connell    Re-recording Mixer
Rick Kline    Re-recording Mixer
Gregory H. Watkins    Re-recording Mixer
George II Waters    Supervising Sound Editor
F. Hudson Miller    Sound Editor
R.J. Palmer    Sound Editor
Midge Costin    Sound Editor
Suhail F. Kafity*    Sound Editor
Frank Howard    Sound Editor
Gary Wright    Sound Editor
Kim Secrist    Sound Editor
Bob Badami    Music Editor
Will Kaplan    Music Editor
Ellen Wong    Makeup
Ron Scott    Hairstylist
Victoria Thomas    Casting Director
Steve Picerni    Stunt Coordinator
Randall Wilkins    Set Designer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 12, 1995 1 $18,612,190   2,382 $7,814   $18,612,190 1
May 19, 1995 2 $11,547,996 -38% 2,438 $4,737   $37,092,511 2
May 26, 1995 4 $12,808,429 +11% 2,514 $5,095   $53,954,238 3
Jun 2, 1995 5 $6,518,258 -49% 2,383 $2,735   $62,780,995 4
Jun 9, 1995 6 $5,109,560 -22% 2,148 $2,379   $70,554,522 5
Jun 16, 1995 7 $3,540,508 -31% 1,804 $1,963   $76,193,569 6
Jun 23, 1995 8 $3,111,812 -12% 1,540 $2,021   $80,900,374 7
Jun 30, 1995 11 $1,923,705 -38% 1,132 $1,699   $84,278,535 8
Jul 7, 1995 13 $1,051,825 -45% 781 $1,347   $86,521,643 9
Jul 14, 1995 18 $517,565 -51% 459 $1,128   $87,438,091 10
Jul 21, 1995 24 $300,331 -42% 292 $1,029   $87,928,134 11
Jul 28, 1995 32 $153,066 -49% 171 $895   $88,230,188 12
Aug 4, 1995 39 $84,024 -45% 107 $785   $88,390,470 13
Aug 11, 1995 47 $56,671 -33% 92 $616   $88,491,836 14
Aug 18, 1995 21 $510,519 +801% 427 $1,196   $89,027,939 15
Aug 25, 1995 26 $511,562 n/c 504 $1,015   $89,850,371 16
Sep 1, 1995 29 $470,873 -8% 387 $1,217   $90,548,672 17
Sep 8, 1995 32 $222,102 -53% 339 $655   $90,863,236 18
Sep 15, 1995 38 $163,916 -26% 241 $680   $91,155,249 19
Sep 22, 1995 52 $74,103 -55% 133 $557   $91,284,295 20
Sep 29, 1995 56 $38,472 -48% 72 $534   $91,354,887 21
Oct 6, 1995 68 $13,371 -65% 22 $608   $91,381,194 22

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 12, 1995 1 $25,544,515   2,382 $10,724   $25,544,515 1
May 19, 1995 2 $15,601,294 -39% 2,438 $6,399   $41,145,809 2
May 26, 1995 4 $15,116,928 -3% 2,514 $6,013   $56,262,737 3
Jun 2, 1995 5 $9,182,225 -39% 2,383 $3,853   $65,444,962 4
Jun 9, 1995 6 $7,208,099 -21% 2,148 $3,356   $72,653,061 5
Jun 16, 1995 7 $5,135,501 -29% 1,804 $2,847   $77,788,562 6
Jun 23, 1995 8 $4,566,268 -11% 1,540 $2,965   $82,354,830 7
Jun 30, 1995 11 $3,114,988 -32% 1,132 $2,752   $85,469,818 8
Jul 7, 1995 13 $1,450,708 -53% 781 $1,858   $86,920,526 9
Jul 14, 1995 19 $707,277 -51% 459 $1,541   $87,627,803 10
Jul 21, 1995 25 $449,319 -36% 292 $1,539   $88,077,122 11
Jul 28, 1995 33 $229,324 -49% 171 $1,341   $88,306,446 12
Aug 4, 1995 40 $128,719 -44% 107 $1,203   $88,435,165 13
Aug 11, 1995 48 $82,255 -36% 92 $894   $88,517,420 14
Aug 18, 1995 21 $821,389 +899% 427 $1,924   $89,338,809 15
Aug 25, 1995 26 $738,990 -10% 504 $1,466   $90,077,799 16
Sep 1, 1995 30 $563,335 -24% 387 $1,456   $90,641,134 17
Sep 8, 1995 29 $350,199 -38% 339 $1,033   $90,991,333 18
Sep 15, 1995 38 $218,859 -38% 241 $908   $91,210,192 19
Sep 22, 1995 49 $106,223 -51% 133 $799   $91,316,415 20
Sep 29, 1995 55 $51,408 -52% 72 $714   $91,367,823 21

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records