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Blade

The Numbers Rating: 7.93 (15 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 54% - Rotten
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $70,141,876
International Gross $61,095,812
Worldwide Gross $131,237,688
Released August 21, 1998
Production Budget $45,000,000
MPAA Rating R for strong, pervasive vampire violence and gore, language and brief sexuality
Running Time:121 minutes
Franchises Blade
Keywords Marvel Comics, Vampire, Monster, Visual Effects
Distributed by New Line
Music Composed By Mark Isham
Source Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
Major Genre Action
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Super Hero
Director Stephen Norrington

Cast

Wesley Snipes    Blade
Stephen Dorff    Deacon Frost
Kris Kristofferson    Abraham Whistler
N'Bushe Wright    Karen
Donal Logue    Quinn
Traci Lords    Racquel
Sanaa Lathan    Vanessa Brooks
Udo Kier    Vampire Elder Dragonetti

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
8/21/1998 1 $17,073,856   2,322 $7,353 $17,073,856 3
8/28/1998 1 $10,925,976 -36.01% 2,351 $4,647 $34,736,622 10
9/4/1998 2 $10,788,664 -1.26% 2,375 $4,543 $49,555,263 17
9/11/1998 3 $5,193,323 -51.86% 2,389 $2,174 $56,437,673 24
9/18/1998 7 $3,263,253 -37.16% 2,375 $1,374 $61,304,718 31
9/25/1998 9 $2,009,627 -38.42% 2,232 $900 $64,280,568 38
10/2/1998 11 $1,054,786 -47.51% 1,388 $760 $65,982,804 45
10/9/1998 15 $601,619 -42.96% 987 $610 $66,913,271 52
10/16/1998 18 $393,574 -34.58% 544 $723 $67,709,704 59
10/23/1998 27 $220,317 -44.02% 337 $654 $68,062,779 66
10/30/1998 33 $122,701 -44.31% 296 $415 $68,248,507 73
11/6/1998 39 $82,388 -32.85% 170 $485 $68,426,952 80
11/13/1998 46 $56,717 -31.16% 95 $597 $68,521,877 87
11/20/1998 25 $321,818 +467.41% 573 $562 $68,865,991 94
11/27/1998 25 $291,902 -9.30% 419 $697 $69,344,838 101
12/4/1998 24 $251,069 -13.99% 401 $626 $69,704,495 108
12/11/1998 31 $123,982 -50.62% 355 $349 $69,890,874 115
12/18/1998 40 $63,529 -48.76% 247 $257 $70,001,065 122

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
8/21/1998 1 $5,885,000   2,322 $2,534 $5,585,000 1
8/22/1998 1 $6,190,000 +5.18% 2,322 $2,666 $11,775,000 2
8/23/1998 1 $5,025,000 -18.82% 2,322 $2,164 $17,100,000 3
8/24/1998 1 $1,963,480 -60.93% 2,322 $846 $19,037,336 4
8/25/1998 1 $2,017,182 +2.74% 2,322 $869 $21,054,518 5
8/26/1998 1 $1,600,506 -20.66% 2,322 $689 $22,655,024 6
8/27/1998 1 $1,562,605 -2.37% 2,322 $673 $24,217,629 7
8/28/1998 1 $3,045,000 +94.87% 2,351 $1,295 $26,856,000 8
8/29/1998 1 $4,470,000 +46.80% 2,351 $1,901 $31,326,000 9
8/30/1998 1 $3,329,000 -25.53% 2,351 $1,416 $34,737,000 10
8/31/1998 1 $1,082,370 -67.49% 2,351 $460 $35,818,992 11
9/1/1998 1 $1,150,019 +6.25% 2,351 $489 $36,969,011 12
9/2/1998 1 $942,399 -18.05% 2,351 $401 $37,911,410 13
9/3/1998 1 $911,849 -3.24% 2,351 $388 $38,823,259 14
9/4/1998 2 $2,165,000 +137.43% 2,375 $912 $40,932,000 15
9/5/1998 2 $3,290,000 +51.96% 2,375 $1,385 $44,222,000 16
9/6/1998 2 $3,060,000 -6.99% 2,375 $1,288 $47,282,000 17
9/7/1998 1 $2,227,575 -27.20% 2,375 $938 $49,555,263 18
9/8/1998 2 $653,655 -70.66% 2,375 $275 $50,208,918 19
9/9/1998 2 $551,482 -15.63% 2,375 $232 $50,760,401 20
9/10/1998 2 $488,920 -11.34% 2,375 $206 $51,249,321 21
9/11/1998 3 $1,330,000 +172.03% 2,389 $557 $52,574,000 22
9/12/1998 3 $2,365,000 +77.82% 2,389 $990 $54,939,000 23
9/13/1998 3 $1,477,000 -37.55% 2,389 $618 $56,438,000 24
9/14/1998 3 $390,072 -73.59% 2,389 $163 $56,827,745 25
9/15/1998 4 $468,803 +20.18% 2,389 $196 $57,296,548 26
9/16/1998 4 $381,786 -18.56% 2,389 $160 $57,678,334 27
9/17/1998 4 $384,156 +0.62% 2,389 $161 $58,062,490 28
9/18/1998 7 $865,000 +125.17% 2,375 $364 $58,906,000 29
9/19/1998 7 $1,455,000 +68.21% 2,375 $613 $60,361,000 30
9/20/1998 6 $904,000 -37.87% 2,375 $381 $61,305,000 31
9/21/1998 7 $253,880 -71.92% 2,375 $107 $61,558,598 32
9/22/1998 6 $291,318 +14.75% 2,375 $123 $61,849,916 33
9/23/1998 6 $219,010 -24.82% 2,375 $92 $62,068,926 34
9/24/1998 6 $219,624 +0.28% 2,375 $92 $62,288,550 35
9/25/1998 9 $525,000 +139.04% 2,232 $235 $62,796,000 36
9/26/1998 9 $944,000 +79.81% 2,232 $423 $63,740,000 37
9/27/1998 9 $541,000 -42.69% 2,232 $242 $64,281,000 38
9/28/1998 8 $145,039 -73.19% 2,232 $65 $64,425,607 39
9/29/1998 9 $175,329 +20.88% 2,232 $79 $64,600,936 40
9/30/1998 9 $167,287 -4.59% 2,232 $75 $64,768,223 41
10/1/1998 8 $165,624 -0.99% 2,232 $74 $64,933,847 42

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