Alaska (1996)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $11,509,600 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,914,992 (25.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,566 opening theaters/1,566 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,451,025 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 14th, 1996 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | PG for some mild language and adventure/peril |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Family Affair |
| Plot point: | Missing Person, Poachers, Rescue |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Castle Rock Entertainment |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1996 | 8 | $2,914,992 | 1,566 | $1,861 | $3,801,251 | 1 | |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 12 | $1,902,555 | -35% | 1,566 | $1,215 | $7,440,327 | 2 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 13 | $1,678,412 | -12% | 1,252 | $1,341 | $10,023,963 | 3 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 22 | $520,120 | -69% | 807 | $645 | $10,703,797 | 4 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 31 | $247,309 | -52% | 560 | $442 | $11,027,830 | 5 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 38 | $100,977 | -59% | 405 | $249 | $11,172,552 | 6 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 43 | $81,200 | -20% | 381 | $213 | $11,269,273 | 7 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | 50 | $42,227 | -48% | 246 | $172 | $11,326,406 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 44 | $50,890 | 401 | $127 | $11,442,324 | 11 | |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 49 | $48,571 | -5% | 290 | $167 | $11,500,372 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1996 | 9 | $4,651,513 | 1,566 | $2,970 | $5,537,772 | 2 | |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 12 | $2,807,779 | -40% | 1,566 | $1,793 | $8,345,551 | 3 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 14 | $1,838,126 | -35% | 1,252 | $1,468 | $10,183,677 | 4 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 25 | $596,844 | -68% | 807 | $740 | $10,780,521 | 5 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 32 | $291,054 | -51% | 560 | $520 | $11,071,575 | 6 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 40 | $116,498 | -60% | 405 | $288 | $11,188,073 | 7 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 39 | $96,106 | -18% | 381 | $252 | $11,284,179 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 40 | $60,367 | 401 | $151 | $11,451,801 | 12 |
| Thora Birch | Jessie Barnes | |
| Charlton Heston | Colin Perry the Poacher | |
| Dirk Benedict | Jake Barnes | |
| Don S. Davis | Sergeant Grazer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Fraser Clarke Heston | Director | |
| Andy Burg | Screenwriter | |
| Scott Myers | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,914,992 (25.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,566 opening theaters/1,566 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,451,025 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 14th, 1996 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | PG for some mild language and adventure/peril |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead, Family Affair |
| Plot point: | Missing Person, Poachers, Rescue |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Castle Rock Entertainment |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1996 | 8 | $2,914,992 | 1,566 | $1,861 | $3,801,251 | 1 | |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 12 | $1,902,555 | -35% | 1,566 | $1,215 | $7,440,327 | 2 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 13 | $1,678,412 | -12% | 1,252 | $1,341 | $10,023,963 | 3 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 22 | $520,120 | -69% | 807 | $645 | $10,703,797 | 4 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 31 | $247,309 | -52% | 560 | $442 | $11,027,830 | 5 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 38 | $100,977 | -59% | 405 | $249 | $11,172,552 | 6 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 43 | $81,200 | -20% | 381 | $213 | $11,269,273 | 7 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | 50 | $42,227 | -48% | 246 | $172 | $11,326,406 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 44 | $50,890 | 401 | $127 | $11,442,324 | 11 | |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 49 | $48,571 | -5% | 290 | $167 | $11,500,372 | 12 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 1996 | 9 | $4,651,513 | 1,566 | $2,970 | $5,537,772 | 2 | |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 12 | $2,807,779 | -40% | 1,566 | $1,793 | $8,345,551 | 3 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 14 | $1,838,126 | -35% | 1,252 | $1,468 | $10,183,677 | 4 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 25 | $596,844 | -68% | 807 | $740 | $10,780,521 | 5 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 32 | $291,054 | -51% | 560 | $520 | $11,071,575 | 6 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 40 | $116,498 | -60% | 405 | $288 | $11,188,073 | 7 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 39 | $96,106 | -18% | 381 | $252 | $11,284,179 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 40 | $60,367 | 401 | $151 | $11,451,801 | 12 |
| Thora Birch | Jessie Barnes | |
| Charlton Heston | Colin Perry the Poacher | |
| Dirk Benedict | Jake Barnes | |
| Don S. Davis | Sergeant Grazer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Fraser Clarke Heston | Director | |
| Andy Burg | Screenwriter | |
| Scott Myers | Screenwriter |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.