Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $26,994 (0.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 121.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 13.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 7.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/29 max. theaters, 3.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $28,430,592 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,201-5,300) | 5,234 | $11,487,676 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,501-1,600) | 1,565 | $73,482,661 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) | 2,197 | $84,970,337 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,962 | $11,487,676 |
| All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) | 349 | $73,482,661 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 501-600) | 600 | $84,970,337 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 10th, 1982 (Wide) by Quartet Films, released as The Boot April 4th, 1997 (Limited) by Sony Pictures, released as Das Boot (1982) (Re-Release) |
| International Releases: | September 28th, 2003 (Limited) (New Zealand)
November 7th, 2023 (Limited) (Germany) April 24th, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| MPAA Rating: | R for some war violence and brief language. (director's cut) |
| Running Time: | 149 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. Die Fälscher Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | World War II, War, War Drama, Underwater, On a Boat |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Germany |
| Languages: | German |