Armageddon (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $201,578,182Details
International Box Office $353,021,818
Worldwide Box Office $554,600,000
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$36,089,972 (17.9% of total gross)
Legs:5.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:36.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$140,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,127 opening theaters/3,184 max. theaters, 9.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $486,108,573

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 1st, 1998 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: November 13th, 1998 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for sci-fi disaster action, sensuality and brief language
Running Time: 150 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Visual Effects
Geographical setting: Outer Space
Social setting: End of the World
Subgenre: Action Adventure
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Touchstone Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer, Valhalla Motion Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 3, 1998 1 $36,089,972   3,127 $11,541   $54,202,675 1
Jul 10, 1998 2 $23,557,064 -35% 3,136 $7,512   $99,860,537 2
Jul 17, 1998 3 $16,591,782 -30% 3,184 $5,211   $129,134,246 3
Jul 24, 1998 5 $11,159,371 -33% 3,127 $3,569   $149,607,826 4
Jul 31, 1998 8 $7,561,217 -32% 2,491 $3,035   $163,139,999 5
Aug 7, 1998 9 $5,318,807 -30% 2,123 $2,505   $172,771,899 6
Aug 14, 1998 10 $4,138,566 -22% 1,786 $2,317   $180,032,498 7
Aug 21, 1998 13 $2,735,637 -34% 1,423 $1,922   $184,993,784 8
Aug 28, 1998 12 $2,305,833 -16% 1,324 $1,742   $188,540,431 9
Sep 4, 1998 11 $2,828,361 +23% 1,386 $2,041   $192,140,665 10
Sep 11, 1998 9 $1,581,421 -44% 1,334 $1,185   $194,125,324 11
Sep 18, 1998 9 $1,254,927 -21% 1,259 $997   $195,835,936 12
Sep 25, 1998 11 $951,613 -24% 1,128 $844   $197,134,670 13
Oct 2, 1998 15 $505,724 -47% 726 $697   $197,914,090 14
Oct 9, 1998 12 $723,198 +43% 806 $897   $198,798,517 15
Oct 16, 1998 16 $536,506 -26% 653 $822   $199,629,136 16
Oct 23, 1998 18 $427,499 -20% 552 $774   $200,231,869 17
Oct 30, 1998 20 $282,269 -34% 476 $593   $200,662,652 18
Nov 6, 1998 29 $243,544 -14% 335 $727   $201,046,133 19
Nov 13, 1998 32 $170,896 -30% 273 $626   $201,331,567 20
Nov 20, 1998 40 $85,149 -50% 167 $510   $201,470,728 21
Nov 27, 1998 52 $43,710 -49% 94 $465   $201,551,346 22
Dec 4, 1998 61 $13,029 -70% 61 $214   $201,573,391 23

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jul 1, 1998 1 $9,668,216     3,090 $3,129   $9,668,216 1
Jul 2, 1998 1 $8,430,000 -13%   3,090 $2,728   $18,098,000 2
Jul 3, 1998 1 $13,620,000 +62%   3,090 $4,408   $31,718,000 3
Jul 4, 1998 1 $10,542,000 -23%   3,090 $3,412   $42,260,000 4
Jul 5, 1998 1 $11,943,000 +13%   3,127 $3,819   $54,203,000 5
Jul 6, 1998 1 $5,911,209 -51%   3,127 $1,890   $60,113,884 6
Jul 7, 1998 1 $5,911,749 n/c   3,127 $1,891   $66,025,629 7
Jul 8, 1998 1 $5,493,980 -7% -43% 3,127 $1,757   $71,519,609 8
Jul 9, 1998 1 $4,783,864 -13% -43% 3,127 $1,530   $76,303,473 9
Jul 10, 1998 2 $7,170,000 +50% -47% 3,136 $2,286   $83,473,000 10
Jul 11, 1998 2 $8,840,000 +23% -16% 3,136 $2,819   $92,313,000 11
Jul 12, 1998 2 $5,661,000 -36% -53% 3,136 $1,805   $99,861,000 12
Jul 13, 1998 2 $3,145,273 -44% -47% 3,136 $1,003   $103,008,810 13
Jul 14, 1998 2 $3,461,383 +10% -41% 3,136 $1,104   $106,470,193 14
Jul 15, 1998 2 $3,037,718 -12% -45% 3,136 $969   $109,507,911 15
Jul 16, 1998 2 $3,034,553 n/c -37% 3,136 $968   $112,542,464 16
Jul 17, 1998 3 $5,105,000 +68% -29% 3,184 $1,603   $117,647,000 17
Jul 18, 1998 3 $6,710,000 +31% -24% 3,184 $2,107   $124,357,000 18
Jul 19, 1998 3 $4,896,000 -27% -14% 3,184 $1,538   $129,134,246 19
Jul 20, 1998 4 $2,321,878 -53% -26% 3,184 $729   $131,456,124 20
Jul 21, 1998 4 $2,537,127 +9% -27% 3,184 $797   $133,993,251 21
Jul 22, 1998 4 $2,220,449 -12% -27% 3,184 $697   $136,213,700 22
Jul 23, 1998 4 $2,234,755 +1% -26% 3,184 $702   $138,448,455 23
Jul 24, 1998 5 $3,285,000 +47% -36% 3,127 $1,051   $141,733,000 24
Jul 25, 1998 5 $4,335,000 +32% -35% 3,127 $1,386   $146,068,000 25
Jul 26, 1998 5 $3,188,000 -26% -35% 3,127 $1,020   $149,607,826 26
Jul 27, 1998 4 $1,519,817 -52% -35% 3,127 $486   $151,127,643 27
Jul 28, 1998 4 $1,701,601 +12% -33% 3,127 $544   $152,829,244 28
Jul 29, 1998 6 $1,368,475 -20% -38% 2,709 $505   $154,197,719 29
Jul 30, 1998 6 $1,381,063 +1% -38% 2,709 $510   $155,578,782 30
Jul 31, 1998 7 $2,315,000 +68% -30% 2,491 $929   $157,894,000 31
Aug 1, 1998 8 $3,060,000 +32% -29% 2,491 $1,228   $160,954,000 32
Aug 2, 1998 8 $2,223,000 -27% -30% 2,491 $892   $163,140,000 33
Aug 3, 1998 6 $1,090,348 -51% -28% 1,767 $617   $164,230,347 34
Aug 4, 1998 6 $1,192,166 +9% -30% 2,491 $479   $165,422,513 35
Aug 5, 1998 7 $1,035,183 -13% -24% 2,491 $416   $166,457,696 36
Aug 6, 1998 7 $995,396 -4% -28% 2,491 $400   $167,453,092 37
Aug 7, 1998 9 $1,559,908 +57% -33% 2,123 $735   $169,013,000 38
Aug 8, 1998 9 $2,070,000 +33% -32% 2,123 $975   $171,083,000 39
Aug 9, 1998 9 $1,557,000 -25% -30% 2,123 $733   $172,771,899 40
Aug 10, 1998 8 $777,982 -50% -29% 2,123 $366   $173,549,881 41
Aug 11, 1998 8 $887,489 +14% -26% 2,123 $418   $174,437,370 42
Aug 12, 1998 8 $738,863 -17% -29% 2,123 $348   $175,176,233 43
Aug 13, 1998 8 $717,699 -3% -28% 2,123 $338   $175,893,932 44
Aug 14, 1998 10 $1,170,000 +63% -25% 1,786 $655   $177,064,000 45
Aug 15, 1998 9 $1,764,000 +51% -15% 1,786 $988   $178,828,000 46
Aug 16, 1998 10 $1,204,000 -32% -23% 1,786 $674   $180,032,498 47
Aug 17, 1998 9 $566,423 -53% -27% 1,786 $317   $180,598,321 48
Aug 18, 1998 9 $641,768 +13% -28% 1,786 $359   $181,240,689 49
Aug 19, 1998 9 $517,815 -19% -30% 1,786 $290   $181,756,504 50
Aug 20, 1998 9 $499,643 -4% -30% 1,786 $280   $182,258,147 51
Sep 8, 1998 10 $150,762     1,386 $109   $192,291,427 70
Sep 9, 1998 10 $129,562 -14%   1,386 $93   $192,420,989 71
Sep 10, 1998 10 $122,914 -5%   1,386 $89   $192,543,903 72
Sep 11, 1998 10 $410,000 +234%   1,334 $307   $192,954,000 73
Sep 12, 1998 9 $780,000 +90%   1,334 $585   $193,734,000 74
Sep 13, 1998 9 $375,000 -52%   1,334 $281   $194,125,000 75
Sep 15, 1998 9 $138,749   -8% 1,334 $104   $194,360,915 77
Sep 16, 1998 10 $109,954 -21% -15% 1,334 $82   $194,470,869 78
Sep 20, 1998 9 $306,000   -18% 1,259 $243   $196,836,000 82
Sep 21, 1998 9 $81,730 -73%   1,259 $65   $196,917,666 83
Sep 22, 1998 9 $108,320 +33% -22% 1,259 $86   $197,025,986 84
Sep 23, 1998 9 $75,389 -30% -31% 1,259 $60   $197,101,375 85
Sep 24, 1998 9 $81,682 +8%   1,259 $65   $197,183,057 86

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 3, 1998 1 $58,190,770   3,127 $18,609   $76,303,473 2
Jul 10, 1998 2 $36,238,991 -38% 3,136 $11,556   $112,542,464 3
Jul 17, 1998 3 $25,905,991 -29% 3,184 $8,136   $138,448,455 4
Jul 24, 1998 5 $17,130,327 -34% 3,127 $5,478   $155,578,782 5
Jul 31, 1998 7 $11,874,310 -31% 2,491 $4,767   $167,453,092 6
Aug 7, 1998 9 $8,440,840 -29% 2,123 $3,976   $175,893,932 7
Aug 14, 1998 9 $6,364,215 -25% 1,786 $3,563   $182,258,147 8
Aug 21, 1998 13 $3,976,451 -38% 1,423 $2,794   $186,234,598 9
Aug 28, 1998 12 $3,077,706 -23% 1,324 $2,325   $189,312,304 10
Sep 4, 1998 11 $3,231,599 +5% 1,386 $2,332   $192,543,903 11
Sep 11, 1998 9 $2,037,106 -37% 1,334 $1,527   $194,581,009 12
Sep 18, 1998 9 $1,602,048 -21% 1,259 $1,272   $196,183,057 13
Sep 25, 1998 11 $1,225,309 -24% 1,128 $1,086   $197,408,366 14
Oct 2, 1998 15 $666,953 -46% 726 $919   $198,075,319 15
Oct 9, 1998 13 $1,017,311 +53% 806 $1,262   $199,092,630 16
Oct 16, 1998 17 $711,740 -30% 653 $1,090   $199,804,370 17
Oct 23, 1998 18 $576,013 -19% 552 $1,044   $200,380,383 18
Oct 30, 1998 20 $422,206 -27% 476 $887   $200,802,589 19
Nov 6, 1998 27 $358,082 -15% 335 $1,069   $201,160,671 20
Nov 13, 1998 31 $224,908 -37% 273 $824   $201,385,579 21
Nov 20, 1998 41 $122,057 -46% 167 $731   $201,507,636 22
Nov 27, 1998 51 $52,726 -57% 94 $561   $201,560,362 23

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$36,089,972 (17.9% of total gross)
Legs:5.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:36.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$140,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,127 opening theaters/3,184 max. theaters, 9.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $486,108,573

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 1st, 1998 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: November 13th, 1998 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for sci-fi disaster action, sensuality and brief language
Running Time: 150 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Visual Effects
Geographical setting: Outer Space
Social setting: End of the World
Subgenre: Action Adventure
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Touchstone Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer, Valhalla Motion Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 3, 1998 1 $36,089,972   3,127 $11,541   $54,202,675 1
Jul 10, 1998 2 $23,557,064 -35% 3,136 $7,512   $99,860,537 2
Jul 17, 1998 3 $16,591,782 -30% 3,184 $5,211   $129,134,246 3
Jul 24, 1998 5 $11,159,371 -33% 3,127 $3,569   $149,607,826 4
Jul 31, 1998 8 $7,561,217 -32% 2,491 $3,035   $163,139,999 5
Aug 7, 1998 9 $5,318,807 -30% 2,123 $2,505   $172,771,899 6
Aug 14, 1998 10 $4,138,566 -22% 1,786 $2,317   $180,032,498 7
Aug 21, 1998 13 $2,735,637 -34% 1,423 $1,922   $184,993,784 8
Aug 28, 1998 12 $2,305,833 -16% 1,324 $1,742   $188,540,431 9
Sep 4, 1998 11 $2,828,361 +23% 1,386 $2,041   $192,140,665 10
Sep 11, 1998 9 $1,581,421 -44% 1,334 $1,185   $194,125,324 11
Sep 18, 1998 9 $1,254,927 -21% 1,259 $997   $195,835,936 12
Sep 25, 1998 11 $951,613 -24% 1,128 $844   $197,134,670 13
Oct 2, 1998 15 $505,724 -47% 726 $697   $197,914,090 14
Oct 9, 1998 12 $723,198 +43% 806 $897   $198,798,517 15
Oct 16, 1998 16 $536,506 -26% 653 $822   $199,629,136 16
Oct 23, 1998 18 $427,499 -20% 552 $774   $200,231,869 17
Oct 30, 1998 20 $282,269 -34% 476 $593   $200,662,652 18
Nov 6, 1998 29 $243,544 -14% 335 $727   $201,046,133 19
Nov 13, 1998 32 $170,896 -30% 273 $626   $201,331,567 20
Nov 20, 1998 40 $85,149 -50% 167 $510   $201,470,728 21
Nov 27, 1998 52 $43,710 -49% 94 $465   $201,551,346 22
Dec 4, 1998 61 $13,029 -70% 61 $214   $201,573,391 23

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jul 1, 1998 1 $9,668,216     3,090 $3,129   $9,668,216 1
Jul 2, 1998 1 $8,430,000 -13%   3,090 $2,728   $18,098,000 2
Jul 3, 1998 1 $13,620,000 +62%   3,090 $4,408   $31,718,000 3
Jul 4, 1998 1 $10,542,000 -23%   3,090 $3,412   $42,260,000 4
Jul 5, 1998 1 $11,943,000 +13%   3,127 $3,819   $54,203,000 5
Jul 6, 1998 1 $5,911,209 -51%   3,127 $1,890   $60,113,884 6
Jul 7, 1998 1 $5,911,749 n/c   3,127 $1,891   $66,025,629 7
Jul 8, 1998 1 $5,493,980 -7% -43% 3,127 $1,757   $71,519,609 8
Jul 9, 1998 1 $4,783,864 -13% -43% 3,127 $1,530   $76,303,473 9
Jul 10, 1998 2 $7,170,000 +50% -47% 3,136 $2,286   $83,473,000 10
Jul 11, 1998 2 $8,840,000 +23% -16% 3,136 $2,819   $92,313,000 11
Jul 12, 1998 2 $5,661,000 -36% -53% 3,136 $1,805   $99,861,000 12
Jul 13, 1998 2 $3,145,273 -44% -47% 3,136 $1,003   $103,008,810 13
Jul 14, 1998 2 $3,461,383 +10% -41% 3,136 $1,104   $106,470,193 14
Jul 15, 1998 2 $3,037,718 -12% -45% 3,136 $969   $109,507,911 15
Jul 16, 1998 2 $3,034,553 n/c -37% 3,136 $968   $112,542,464 16
Jul 17, 1998 3 $5,105,000 +68% -29% 3,184 $1,603   $117,647,000 17
Jul 18, 1998 3 $6,710,000 +31% -24% 3,184 $2,107   $124,357,000 18
Jul 19, 1998 3 $4,896,000 -27% -14% 3,184 $1,538   $129,134,246 19
Jul 20, 1998 4 $2,321,878 -53% -26% 3,184 $729   $131,456,124 20
Jul 21, 1998 4 $2,537,127 +9% -27% 3,184 $797   $133,993,251 21
Jul 22, 1998 4 $2,220,449 -12% -27% 3,184 $697   $136,213,700 22
Jul 23, 1998 4 $2,234,755 +1% -26% 3,184 $702   $138,448,455 23
Jul 24, 1998 5 $3,285,000 +47% -36% 3,127 $1,051   $141,733,000 24
Jul 25, 1998 5 $4,335,000 +32% -35% 3,127 $1,386   $146,068,000 25
Jul 26, 1998 5 $3,188,000 -26% -35% 3,127 $1,020   $149,607,826 26
Jul 27, 1998 4 $1,519,817 -52% -35% 3,127 $486   $151,127,643 27
Jul 28, 1998 4 $1,701,601 +12% -33% 3,127 $544   $152,829,244 28
Jul 29, 1998 6 $1,368,475 -20% -38% 2,709 $505   $154,197,719 29
Jul 30, 1998 6 $1,381,063 +1% -38% 2,709 $510   $155,578,782 30
Jul 31, 1998 7 $2,315,000 +68% -30% 2,491 $929   $157,894,000 31
Aug 1, 1998 8 $3,060,000 +32% -29% 2,491 $1,228   $160,954,000 32
Aug 2, 1998 8 $2,223,000 -27% -30% 2,491 $892   $163,140,000 33
Aug 3, 1998 6 $1,090,348 -51% -28% 1,767 $617   $164,230,347 34
Aug 4, 1998 6 $1,192,166 +9% -30% 2,491 $479   $165,422,513 35
Aug 5, 1998 7 $1,035,183 -13% -24% 2,491 $416   $166,457,696 36
Aug 6, 1998 7 $995,396 -4% -28% 2,491 $400   $167,453,092 37
Aug 7, 1998 9 $1,559,908 +57% -33% 2,123 $735   $169,013,000 38
Aug 8, 1998 9 $2,070,000 +33% -32% 2,123 $975   $171,083,000 39
Aug 9, 1998 9 $1,557,000 -25% -30% 2,123 $733   $172,771,899 40
Aug 10, 1998 8 $777,982 -50% -29% 2,123 $366   $173,549,881 41
Aug 11, 1998 8 $887,489 +14% -26% 2,123 $418   $174,437,370 42
Aug 12, 1998 8 $738,863 -17% -29% 2,123 $348   $175,176,233 43
Aug 13, 1998 8 $717,699 -3% -28% 2,123 $338   $175,893,932 44
Aug 14, 1998 10 $1,170,000 +63% -25% 1,786 $655   $177,064,000 45
Aug 15, 1998 9 $1,764,000 +51% -15% 1,786 $988   $178,828,000 46
Aug 16, 1998 10 $1,204,000 -32% -23% 1,786 $674   $180,032,498 47
Aug 17, 1998 9 $566,423 -53% -27% 1,786 $317   $180,598,321 48
Aug 18, 1998 9 $641,768 +13% -28% 1,786 $359   $181,240,689 49
Aug 19, 1998 9 $517,815 -19% -30% 1,786 $290   $181,756,504 50
Aug 20, 1998 9 $499,643 -4% -30% 1,786 $280   $182,258,147 51
Sep 8, 1998 10 $150,762     1,386 $109   $192,291,427 70
Sep 9, 1998 10 $129,562 -14%   1,386 $93   $192,420,989 71
Sep 10, 1998 10 $122,914 -5%   1,386 $89   $192,543,903 72
Sep 11, 1998 10 $410,000 +234%   1,334 $307   $192,954,000 73
Sep 12, 1998 9 $780,000 +90%   1,334 $585   $193,734,000 74
Sep 13, 1998 9 $375,000 -52%   1,334 $281   $194,125,000 75
Sep 15, 1998 9 $138,749   -8% 1,334 $104   $194,360,915 77
Sep 16, 1998 10 $109,954 -21% -15% 1,334 $82   $194,470,869 78
Sep 20, 1998 9 $306,000   -18% 1,259 $243   $196,836,000 82
Sep 21, 1998 9 $81,730 -73%   1,259 $65   $196,917,666 83
Sep 22, 1998 9 $108,320 +33% -22% 1,259 $86   $197,025,986 84
Sep 23, 1998 9 $75,389 -30% -31% 1,259 $60   $197,101,375 85
Sep 24, 1998 9 $81,682 +8%   1,259 $65   $197,183,057 86

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 3, 1998 1 $58,190,770   3,127 $18,609   $76,303,473 2
Jul 10, 1998 2 $36,238,991 -38% 3,136 $11,556   $112,542,464 3
Jul 17, 1998 3 $25,905,991 -29% 3,184 $8,136   $138,448,455 4
Jul 24, 1998 5 $17,130,327 -34% 3,127 $5,478   $155,578,782 5
Jul 31, 1998 7 $11,874,310 -31% 2,491 $4,767   $167,453,092 6
Aug 7, 1998 9 $8,440,840 -29% 2,123 $3,976   $175,893,932 7
Aug 14, 1998 9 $6,364,215 -25% 1,786 $3,563   $182,258,147 8
Aug 21, 1998 13 $3,976,451 -38% 1,423 $2,794   $186,234,598 9
Aug 28, 1998 12 $3,077,706 -23% 1,324 $2,325   $189,312,304 10
Sep 4, 1998 11 $3,231,599 +5% 1,386 $2,332   $192,543,903 11
Sep 11, 1998 9 $2,037,106 -37% 1,334 $1,527   $194,581,009 12
Sep 18, 1998 9 $1,602,048 -21% 1,259 $1,272   $196,183,057 13
Sep 25, 1998 11 $1,225,309 -24% 1,128 $1,086   $197,408,366 14
Oct 2, 1998 15 $666,953 -46% 726 $919   $198,075,319 15
Oct 9, 1998 13 $1,017,311 +53% 806 $1,262   $199,092,630 16
Oct 16, 1998 17 $711,740 -30% 653 $1,090   $199,804,370 17
Oct 23, 1998 18 $576,013 -19% 552 $1,044   $200,380,383 18
Oct 30, 1998 20 $422,206 -27% 476 $887   $200,802,589 19
Nov 6, 1998 27 $358,082 -15% 335 $1,069   $201,160,671 20
Nov 13, 1998 31 $224,908 -37% 273 $824   $201,385,579 21
Nov 20, 1998 41 $122,057 -46% 167 $731   $201,507,636 22
Nov 27, 1998 51 $52,726 -57% 94 $561   $201,560,362 23