Lost In Space (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $69,117,629Details
International Box Office $66,929,688Details
Worldwide Box Office $136,047,317
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$20,154,919 (29.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:50.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,306 opening theaters/3,306 max. theaters, 6.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $155,183,074

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,275 $69,117,629
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,583 $66,929,688
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,391 $136,047,317

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 3rd, 1998 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: August 31st, 1999 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for some intense sci-fi action
Running Time: 130 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Deep Impact
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Keywords: Time Travel, Action Adventure, Set in Outer Space, Environment, Betrayal
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: New Line Cinema, Prelude Pictures, Irwin Allen Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day) 64 $13,395,392 Apr 10, 1998 10
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 39 $32,274,608 Apr 10, 1998 10
Top New Line Weekend Domestic 36 $20,154,919 Apr 3, 1998 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 3, 1998 1 $20,154,919   3,306 $6,096   $20,154,919 1
Apr 10, 1998 2 $13,395,392 -34% 3,306 $4,052   $40,222,322 2
Apr 17, 1998 3 $7,451,911 -44% 3,306 $2,254   $52,349,496 3
Apr 24, 1998 6 $4,012,765 -46% 2,917 $1,376   $58,090,451 4
May 1, 1998 9 $2,982,199 -26% 2,271 $1,313   $62,052,911 5
May 8, 1998 11 $1,496,964 -50% 1,769 $846   $64,319,841 6
May 15, 1998 14 $853,437 -43% 1,144 $746   $65,525,565 7
May 22, 1998 21 $417,638 -51% 522 $800   $66,130,248 8
May 29, 1998 24 $235,061 -44% 349 $674   $66,441,947 9
Jun 5, 1998 27 $164,738 -30% 245 $672   $66,684,998 10
Jun 12, 1998 30 $123,902 -25% 193 $642   $66,869,506 11
Jun 19, 1998 37 $79,117 -36% 153 $517   $67,006,886 12
Jun 26, 1998 17 $439,208 +455% 598 $734   $67,490,100 13
Jul 3, 1998 18 $308,702 -30% 535 $577   $68,091,943 14
Jul 10, 1998 25 $179,151 -42% 389 $461   $68,490,773 15
Jul 17, 1998 29 $126,633 -29% 260 $487   $68,759,388 16
Jul 24, 1998 32 $93,730 -26% 201 $466   $68,936,757 17
Jul 31, 1998 43 $50,446 -46% 113 $446   $69,046,162 18
Aug 7, 1998 57 $20,788 -59% 61 $341   $69,102,910 19

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 3, 1998 1 $6,835,000     3,306 $2,067   $6,835,000 1
Apr 4, 1998 1 $8,110,000 +19%   3,306 $2,453   $14,945,000 2
Apr 5, 1998 1 $5,118,000 -37%   3,306 $1,548   $20,154,919 3
Apr 6, 1998 1 $1,836,364 -64%   3,306 $555   $21,991,283 4
Apr 7, 1998 1 $1,875,485 +2%   3,306 $567   $23,866,768 5
Apr 8, 1998 1 $1,754,255 -6%   3,306 $531   $25,621,023 6
Apr 9, 1998 1 $1,958,977 +12%   3,306 $593   $27,580,000 7
Apr 10, 1998 2 $4,785,000 +144% -30% 3,306 $1,447   $32,365,000 8
Apr 11, 1998 2 $5,055,000 +6% -38% 3,306 $1,529   $37,420,000 9
Apr 12, 1998 2 $3,257,000 -36% -36% 3,306 $985   $40,222,000 10
Apr 13, 1998 2 $1,585,736 -51% -14% 3,306 $480   $41,806,057 11
Apr 14, 1998 2 $1,345,070 -15% -28% 3,306 $407   $43,153,127 12
Apr 15, 1998 2 $1,248,562 -7% -29% 3,306 $378   $44,401,689 13
Apr 16, 1998 2 $1,060,000 -15% -46% 3,306 $321   $44,907,000 14
Apr 17, 1998 3 $2,510,000 +137% -48% 3,306 $759   $47,408,000 15
Apr 18, 1998 4 $2,665,000 +6% -47% 3,306 $806   $50,073,000 16
Apr 19, 1998 3 $2,083,000 -22% -36% 3,306 $630   $52,349,496 17
Apr 20, 1998 3 $534,999 -74% -66% 3,306 $162   $52,884,495 18
Apr 21, 1998 2 $548,455 +3% -59% 3,306 $166   $53,432,950 19
Apr 22, 1998 3 $432,477 -21% -65% 3,306 $131   $53,865,427 20
Apr 23, 1998 3 $400,000 -8% -62% 3,306 $121   $54,010,000 21
Apr 24, 1998 5 $955,000 +139% -62% 2,917 $327   $55,032,000 22
Apr 25, 1998 6 $1,835,000 +92% -31% 2,917 $629   $56,867,000 23
Apr 26, 1998 5 $1,205,000 -34% -42% 2,917 $413   $58,090,000 24
Apr 27, 1998 4 $263,754 -78% -51% 2,917 $90   $58,354,206 25
Apr 28, 1998 5 $292,444 +11% -47% 2,917 $100   $58,646,649 26
Apr 29, 1998 4 $268,130 -8% -38% 2,917 $92   $58,914,779 27
Apr 30, 1998 4 $279,909 +4% -30% 2,917 $96   $59,194,588 28
May 1, 1998 9 $635,000 +127% -34% 2,271 $280   $59,706,000 29
May 2, 1998 9 $1,200,000 +89% -35% 2,271 $528   $60,906,000 30
May 3, 1998 8 $829,000 -31% -31% 2,271 $365   $62,053,000 31
May 4, 1998 8 $200,348 -76% -24% 2,271 $88   $62,253,259 32
May 5, 1998 8 $204,693 +2% -30% 2,271 $90   $62,457,952 33
May 6, 1998 8 $189,832 -7% -29% 2,271 $84   $62,647,784 34
May 7, 1998 8 $180,814 -5% -35% 2,271 $80   $62,828,598 35

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 3, 1998 1 $26,826,930   3,306 $8,115   $26,826,930 1
Apr 10, 1998 2 $18,070,655 -33% 3,306 $5,466   $44,897,585 2
Apr 17, 1998 3 $9,180,101 -49% 3,306 $2,777   $54,077,686 3
Apr 24, 1998 6 $4,993,026 -46% 2,917 $1,712   $59,070,712 4
May 1, 1998 9 $3,752,165 -25% 2,271 $1,652   $62,822,877 5
May 8, 1998 12 $1,849,251 -51% 1,769 $1,045   $64,672,128 6
May 15, 1998 16 $1,040,482 -44% 1,144 $910   $65,712,610 7
May 22, 1998 21 $494,276 -52% 522 $947   $66,206,886 8
May 29, 1998 25 $313,374 -37% 349 $898   $66,520,260 9
Jun 5, 1998 27 $225,344 -28% 245 $920   $66,745,604 10
Jun 12, 1998 29 $182,165 -19% 193 $944   $66,927,769 11
Jun 19, 1998 36 $123,123 -32% 153 $805   $67,050,892 12
Jun 26, 1998 17 $732,349 +495% 598 $1,225   $67,783,241 13
Jul 3, 1998 18 $528,381 -28% 535 $988   $68,311,622 14
Jul 10, 1998 25 $321,133 -39% 389 $826   $68,632,755 15
Jul 17, 1998 26 $210,272 -35% 260 $809   $68,843,027 16
Jul 24, 1998 31 $152,689 -27% 201 $760   $68,995,716 17
Jul 31, 1998 42 $86,406 -43% 113 $765   $69,082,122 18

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Gary Oldman    Dr. Smith/Spider Smith
William Hurt    John Robinson
Matt LeBlanc    Don West
Heather Graham    Judy Robinson

Supporting Cast

Mimi Rogers    Maureen Robinson
Lacey Chabert    Penny Robinson
Jack Johnson    Will Robinson
Jared Harris    Older Will
Mark Goddard    The General
Lennie James    Jeb Walker
Marta Kristen    Reporter #1
June Lockhart    Principal
Edward Fox    Businessman
Adam Sims    Lab Technician
Angela Cartwright    Reporter #2
John Sharian    Noah Freeman
Abigail Canton    Annie Tech
Richard Saperstein    Attack Pilot
Dick Tufeld    Robot (voice)
Gary Hecker    Voice of Blawp
William Todd Jones    Spider Smith-Shadow

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

Production and Technical Credits

Stephen Hopkins    Director
Akiva Goldsman    Screenwriter
Allen Irwin    Based on "Lost in Space" By
Mark W Koch    Producer
Stephen Hopkins    Producer
Akiva Goldsman    Producer
Carla Fry    Producer
Mace Neufeld    Executive Producer
Bob Rehme*    Executive Producer
Richard Saperstein    Executive Producer
Michael De Luca    Executive Producer
Norman Garwood    Production Designer
Ray Lovejoy    Editor
Bruce Broughton    Composer
Peter Levy    Director of Photography
Tim Hampton    Co-Producer
Kris Wiseman    Co-Producer
Michael Ilitch Jr*    Co-Executive Producer
Sheila Allen    Associate Producer
Chris Carreras    Associate Producer
Chris Carreras    Assistant Director
John Stephenson    Second Unit Director
Nikolas Korda    Unit Production Manager
David Lee    Art Director
Nick Palmer    Art Director
Steven Lawrence    Art Director
Anna Pinnock    Set Decorator
Mike Brewster    Second Unit Camera
Angus Bickerton    Visual Effects Supervisor
Nick Allder    Special Effects Supervisor
Vin Burham    Costume Designer
Robert Bell    Costume Designer
Gilly Hebden    Costume Designer
Simon Kaye    Sound Mixer
Chris Jenkins    Re-recording Mixer
Ron Bartlett    Re-recording Mixer
Mark Smith    Re-recording Mixer
Robin O'Donoghue    Re-recording Mixer
Eddy Joseph    Supervising Sound Editor
Ron Eng    Sound Editor
Nancy Macleod    Sound Effects Editor
Joe Milner    Sound Effects Editor
Scott G.G. Haller    Sound Effects Editor
Steve Schwalbe    Sound Effects Editor
Nigel Mills    Dialogue Editor
Teri Dorman*    Dialogue Editor
David A. Arnold    Dialogue Editor
Francesca Crowder    Hairstylist
Mike Fenton    Casting Director
Allison Cowitt    Casting Director
Mary Selway    Casting Director
Greg Powell    Stunt Coordinator
Josh Robertson    Second Assistant Director: Second Unit

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:$20,154,919 (29.2% of total gross)
Legs:3.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:50.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,306 opening theaters/3,306 max. theaters, 6.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $155,183,074

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,275 $69,117,629
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,583 $66,929,688
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,391 $136,047,317

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 3rd, 1998 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: August 31st, 1999 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for some intense sci-fi action
Running Time: 130 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Deep Impact
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Time Travel, Action Adventure, Set in Outer Space, Environment, Betrayal
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: New Line Cinema, Prelude Pictures, Irwin Allen Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day) 64 $13,395,392 Apr 10, 1998 10
Easter (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 39 $32,274,608 Apr 10, 1998 10
Top New Line Weekend Domestic 36 $20,154,919 Apr 3, 1998 3

Leading Cast

Gary Oldman    Dr. Smith/Spider Smith
William Hurt    John Robinson
Matt LeBlanc    Don West
Heather Graham    Judy Robinson

Supporting Cast

Mimi Rogers    Maureen Robinson
Lacey Chabert    Penny Robinson
Jack Johnson    Will Robinson
Jared Harris    Older Will
Mark Goddard    The General
Lennie James    Jeb Walker
Marta Kristen    Reporter #1
June Lockhart    Principal
Edward Fox    Businessman
Adam Sims    Lab Technician
Angela Cartwright    Reporter #2
John Sharian    Noah Freeman
Abigail Canton    Annie Tech
Richard Saperstein    Attack Pilot
Dick Tufeld    Robot (voice)
Gary Hecker    Voice of Blawp
William Todd Jones    Spider Smith-Shadow

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

Production and Technical Credits

Stephen Hopkins    Director
Akiva Goldsman    Screenwriter
Allen Irwin    Based on "Lost in Space" By
Mark W Koch    Producer
Stephen Hopkins    Producer
Akiva Goldsman    Producer
Carla Fry    Producer
Mace Neufeld    Executive Producer
Bob Rehme*    Executive Producer
Richard Saperstein    Executive Producer
Michael De Luca    Executive Producer
Norman Garwood    Production Designer
Ray Lovejoy    Editor
Bruce Broughton    Composer
Peter Levy    Director of Photography
Tim Hampton    Co-Producer
Kris Wiseman    Co-Producer
Michael Ilitch Jr*    Co-Executive Producer
Sheila Allen    Associate Producer
Chris Carreras    Associate Producer
Chris Carreras    Assistant Director
John Stephenson    Second Unit Director
Nikolas Korda    Unit Production Manager
David Lee    Art Director
Nick Palmer    Art Director
Steven Lawrence    Art Director
Anna Pinnock    Set Decorator
Mike Brewster    Second Unit Camera
Angus Bickerton    Visual Effects Supervisor
Nick Allder    Special Effects Supervisor
Vin Burham    Costume Designer
Robert Bell    Costume Designer
Gilly Hebden    Costume Designer
Simon Kaye    Sound Mixer
Chris Jenkins    Re-recording Mixer
Ron Bartlett    Re-recording Mixer
Mark Smith    Re-recording Mixer
Robin O'Donoghue    Re-recording Mixer
Eddy Joseph    Supervising Sound Editor
Ron Eng    Sound Editor
Nancy Macleod    Sound Effects Editor
Joe Milner    Sound Effects Editor
Scott G.G. Haller    Sound Effects Editor
Steve Schwalbe    Sound Effects Editor
Nigel Mills    Dialogue Editor
Teri Dorman*    Dialogue Editor
David A. Arnold    Dialogue Editor
Francesca Crowder    Hairstylist
Mike Fenton    Casting Director
Allison Cowitt    Casting Director
Mary Selway    Casting Director
Greg Powell    Stunt Coordinator
Josh Robertson    Second Assistant Director: Second Unit

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
Apr 3, 1998 1 $20,154,919   3,306 $6,096   $20,154,919 1
Apr 10, 1998 2 $13,395,392 -34% 3,306 $4,052   $40,222,322 2
Apr 17, 1998 3 $7,451,911 -44% 3,306 $2,254   $52,349,496 3
Apr 24, 1998 6 $4,012,765 -46% 2,917 $1,376   $58,090,451 4
May 1, 1998 9 $2,982,199 -26% 2,271 $1,313   $62,052,911 5
May 8, 1998 11 $1,496,964 -50% 1,769 $846   $64,319,841 6
May 15, 1998 14 $853,437 -43% 1,144 $746   $65,525,565 7
May 22, 1998 21 $417,638 -51% 522 $800   $66,130,248 8
May 29, 1998 24 $235,061 -44% 349 $674   $66,441,947 9
Jun 5, 1998 27 $164,738 -30% 245 $672   $66,684,998 10
Jun 12, 1998 30 $123,902 -25% 193 $642   $66,869,506 11
Jun 19, 1998 37 $79,117 -36% 153 $517   $67,006,886 12
Jun 26, 1998 17 $439,208 +455% 598 $734   $67,490,100 13
Jul 3, 1998 18 $308,702 -30% 535 $577   $68,091,943 14
Jul 10, 1998 25 $179,151 -42% 389 $461   $68,490,773 15
Jul 17, 1998 29 $126,633 -29% 260 $487   $68,759,388 16
Jul 24, 1998 32 $93,730 -26% 201 $466   $68,936,757 17
Jul 31, 1998 43 $50,446 -46% 113 $446   $69,046,162 18
Aug 7, 1998 57 $20,788 -59% 61 $341   $69,102,910 19

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 3, 1998 1 $6,835,000     3,306 $2,067   $6,835,000 1
Apr 4, 1998 1 $8,110,000 +19%   3,306 $2,453   $14,945,000 2
Apr 5, 1998 1 $5,118,000 -37%   3,306 $1,548   $20,154,919 3
Apr 6, 1998 1 $1,836,364 -64%   3,306 $555   $21,991,283 4
Apr 7, 1998 1 $1,875,485 +2%   3,306 $567   $23,866,768 5
Apr 8, 1998 1 $1,754,255 -6%   3,306 $531   $25,621,023 6
Apr 9, 1998 1 $1,958,977 +12%   3,306 $593   $27,580,000 7
Apr 10, 1998 2 $4,785,000 +144% -30% 3,306 $1,447   $32,365,000 8
Apr 11, 1998 2 $5,055,000 +6% -38% 3,306 $1,529   $37,420,000 9
Apr 12, 1998 2 $3,257,000 -36% -36% 3,306 $985   $40,222,000 10
Apr 13, 1998 2 $1,585,736 -51% -14% 3,306 $480   $41,806,057 11
Apr 14, 1998 2 $1,345,070 -15% -28% 3,306 $407   $43,153,127 12
Apr 15, 1998 2 $1,248,562 -7% -29% 3,306 $378   $44,401,689 13
Apr 16, 1998 2 $1,060,000 -15% -46% 3,306 $321   $44,907,000 14
Apr 17, 1998 3 $2,510,000 +137% -48% 3,306 $759   $47,408,000 15
Apr 18, 1998 4 $2,665,000 +6% -47% 3,306 $806   $50,073,000 16
Apr 19, 1998 3 $2,083,000 -22% -36% 3,306 $630   $52,349,496 17
Apr 20, 1998 3 $534,999 -74% -66% 3,306 $162   $52,884,495 18
Apr 21, 1998 2 $548,455 +3% -59% 3,306 $166   $53,432,950 19
Apr 22, 1998 3 $432,477 -21% -65% 3,306 $131   $53,865,427 20
Apr 23, 1998 3 $400,000 -8% -62% 3,306 $121   $54,010,000 21
Apr 24, 1998 5 $955,000 +139% -62% 2,917 $327   $55,032,000 22
Apr 25, 1998 6 $1,835,000 +92% -31% 2,917 $629   $56,867,000 23
Apr 26, 1998 5 $1,205,000 -34% -42% 2,917 $413   $58,090,000 24
Apr 27, 1998 4 $263,754 -78% -51% 2,917 $90   $58,354,206 25
Apr 28, 1998 5 $292,444 +11% -47% 2,917 $100   $58,646,649 26
Apr 29, 1998 4 $268,130 -8% -38% 2,917 $92   $58,914,779 27
Apr 30, 1998 4 $279,909 +4% -30% 2,917 $96   $59,194,588 28
May 1, 1998 9 $635,000 +127% -34% 2,271 $280   $59,706,000 29
May 2, 1998 9 $1,200,000 +89% -35% 2,271 $528   $60,906,000 30
May 3, 1998 8 $829,000 -31% -31% 2,271 $365   $62,053,000 31
May 4, 1998 8 $200,348 -76% -24% 2,271 $88   $62,253,259 32
May 5, 1998 8 $204,693 +2% -30% 2,271 $90   $62,457,952 33
May 6, 1998 8 $189,832 -7% -29% 2,271 $84   $62,647,784 34
May 7, 1998 8 $180,814 -5% -35% 2,271 $80   $62,828,598 35

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 3, 1998 1 $26,826,930   3,306 $8,115   $26,826,930 1
Apr 10, 1998 2 $18,070,655 -33% 3,306 $5,466   $44,897,585 2
Apr 17, 1998 3 $9,180,101 -49% 3,306 $2,777   $54,077,686 3
Apr 24, 1998 6 $4,993,026 -46% 2,917 $1,712   $59,070,712 4
May 1, 1998 9 $3,752,165 -25% 2,271 $1,652   $62,822,877 5
May 8, 1998 12 $1,849,251 -51% 1,769 $1,045   $64,672,128 6
May 15, 1998 16 $1,040,482 -44% 1,144 $910   $65,712,610 7
May 22, 1998 21 $494,276 -52% 522 $947   $66,206,886 8
May 29, 1998 25 $313,374 -37% 349 $898   $66,520,260 9
Jun 5, 1998 27 $225,344 -28% 245 $920   $66,745,604 10
Jun 12, 1998 29 $182,165 -19% 193 $944   $66,927,769 11
Jun 19, 1998 36 $123,123 -32% 153 $805   $67,050,892 12
Jun 26, 1998 17 $732,349 +495% 598 $1,225   $67,783,241 13
Jul 3, 1998 18 $528,381 -28% 535 $988   $68,311,622 14
Jul 10, 1998 25 $321,133 -39% 389 $826   $68,632,755 15
Jul 17, 1998 26 $210,272 -35% 260 $809   $68,843,027 16
Jul 24, 1998 31 $152,689 -27% 201 $760   $68,995,716 17
Jul 31, 1998 42 $86,406 -43% 113 $765   $69,082,122 18

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records