Metrics

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,990	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000)	2,926	$41,000,000

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

Movie Details

Domestic Releases:	December 7th, 1984 (Wide) by MGM
MPAA Rating:	PG
Franchise:	2001
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Source:	Original Screenplay
Genre:	Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Science Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

Record	Rank	Amount	Chart Date	Days In Release
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	305	$7,845,763	Jan 4, 1985	31
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day)	209	$6,596,769	Dec 28, 1984	24
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	125	$17,611,017	Dec 28, 1984	24

Uncategorized

John Lithgow		Walter Curnow
Helen Mirren		Tanya Kirbuk
Candice Bergen		SAL 9000
Bob Balaban		Dr. R. Chandra, HAL's Inventor
Roy Scheider		Heywood Floyd

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

Production and Technical Credits

Les Mayfield		Director
Peter Hyams		Director

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for November 9th, 2010

November 8th, 2010

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,901-2,000)	1,990	$41,000,000
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200)	1,148	$108,182,263
All Time Domestic Sequel Box Office (Rank 301-400)	390	$41,000,000
Top 1984 Movies at the Domestic Box Office	17	$41,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	947	$41,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,695	$41,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300)	203	$41,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 101-200)	168	$41,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 401-500)	479	$41,000,000
All Time Domestic Box Office for MGM Movies	49	$41,000,000

Weekend Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
1984/12/07	2	$7,393,361		1,126	$6,566	$7,393,361	1
1984/12/14	4	$4,138,514	-44%	1,126	$3,675	$13,852,640	2
1984/12/21	4	$4,198,890	+1%	1,194	$3,517	$19,506,563	3
1984/12/28	3	$6,596,769	+57%	1,213	$5,438	$27,516,787	4
1985/01/04	4	$3,105,068	-53%	1,091	$2,846	$31,490,597	5
1985/01/11	6	$2,120,253	-32%	929	$2,282	$34,395,451	6
1985/01/18	10	$1,111,562	-48%	705	$1,577	$36,066,066	7
1985/01/25	12	$894,842	-19%	573	$1,562	$37,365,710	8
1985/02/01	15	$619,832	-31%	503	$1,232	$38,242,373	9
1985/02/08	20	$391,872	-37%	369	$1,062	$38,820,094	10
1985/02/15	24	$263,625	-33%	250	$1,055	$39,217,702	11
1985/02/22	25	$217,799	-17%	266	$819	$39,489,617	12
1985/03/01	25	$195,578	-10%	257	$761	$39,761,764	13
1985/03/08	26	$147,148	-25%	209	$704	$39,984,678	14
1985/03/15	25	$129,956	-12%	199	$653	$40,181,187	15
1985/03/22	27	$73,936	-43%	129	$573	$40,308,092	16
1985/03/29	36	$20,431	-72%	96	$213	$40,361,393	17
1985/04/05	32	$28,769	+41%	79	$364	$40,400,657	18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
1984/12/07	2	$9,714,126		1,126	$8,627	$9,714,126	1
1984/12/14	4	$5,593,547	-42%	1,126	$4,968	$15,307,673	2
1984/12/21	5	$5,612,345	n/c	1,194	$4,700	$20,920,018	3
1984/12/28	3	$7,465,511	+33%	1,213	$6,155	$28,385,529	4
1985/01/04	4	$3,889,669	-48%	1,091	$3,565	$32,275,198	5
1985/01/11	6	$2,679,306	-31%	929	$2,884	$34,954,504	6
1985/01/18	9	$1,516,364	-43%	705	$2,151	$36,470,868	7
1985/01/25	12	$1,151,673	-24%	573	$2,010	$37,622,541	8
1985/02/01	14	$805,681	-30%	503	$1,602	$38,428,222	9
1985/02/08	20	$525,855	-35%	369	$1,425	$38,954,077	10
1985/02/15	24	$317,741	-40%	250	$1,271	$39,271,818	11
1985/02/22	24	$294,368	-7%	266	$1,107	$39,566,186	12
1985/03/01	24	$271,344	-8%	257	$1,056	$39,837,530	13
1985/03/08	22	$213,701	-21%	209	$1,022	$40,051,231	14
1985/03/15	23	$182,925	-14%	199	$919	$40,234,156	15
1985/03/22	26	$106,806	-42%	129	$828	$40,340,962	16
1985/03/29	33	$30,926	-71%	96	$322	$40,371,888	17

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000)	2,926	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Sequel Box Office (Rank 401-500)	500	$41,000,000
Top 1984 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office	18	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,434	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600)	2,534	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300)	273	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 201-300)	273	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 501-600)	563	$41,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for MGM Movies	76	$41,000,000

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office	$41,000,000	Details
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