Color of Night (1994)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $19,750,470 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $33,314 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $103,632 | |
| Total | $136,946 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,610,488 (33.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.99 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,740 opening theaters/1,740 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $54,745,252 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 19th, 1994 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | August 21st, 2018 by Kino Lorber |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong sexuality, violence and language |
| Running Time: | 121 minutes |
| Plot point: | Abusive Therapists, Child Abuse, Depression, Dysfunctional Family, Serial Killer, Suicide, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Therapists / Therapy |
| Subgenre: | Erotic Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1994 | 4 | $6,610,488 | 1,740 | $3,799 | $6,610,488 | 1 | |
| Aug 26, 1994 | 6 | $3,490,749 | -47% | 1,740 | $2,006 | $12,872,056 | 2 |
| Sep 2, 1994 | 12 | $1,983,860 | -43% | 1,459 | $1,360 | $17,143,607 | 3 |
| Sep 9, 1994 | 12 | $853,045 | -57% | 902 | $946 | $17,996,652 | 4 |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 20 | $437,708 | -49% | 532 | $823 | $18,748,317 | 5 |
| Sep 23, 1994 | 16 | $263,091 | -40% | 387 | $680 | $19,157,708 | 6 |
| Sep 30, 1994 | 16 | $100,192 | -62% | 152 | $659 | $19,350,904 | 7 |
| Oct 7, 1994 | 15 | $34,506 | -66% | 81 | $426 | $19,422,194 | 8 |
| Dec 9, 1994 | 27 | $119,379 | 346 | $345 | $19,559,394 | 17 | |
| Dec 16, 1994 | 42 | $40,112 | -66% | 94 | $427 | $19,660,050 | 18 |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 61 | $16,148 | -60% | 22 | $734 | $19,704,774 | 19 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 61 | $8,472 | -48% | 9 | $941 | $19,726,050 | 20 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 52 | $7,920 | -7% | 51 | $155 | $19,733,970 | 21 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 52 | $5,940 | -25% | 37 | $161 | $19,743,870 | 22 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 51 | $3,960 | -33% | 23 | $172 | $19,750,470 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1994 | 4 | $9,381,307 | 1,740 | $5,392 | $9,381,307 | 1 | |
| Aug 26, 1994 | 5 | $5,778,440 | -38% | 1,740 | $3,321 | $15,159,747 | 2 |
| Sep 2, 1994 | 10 | $1,983,860 | -66% | 1,459 | $1,360 | $17,143,607 | 3 |
| Sep 9, 1994 | 12 | $1,167,002 | -41% | 902 | $1,294 | $18,310,609 | 4 |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 13 | $584,008 | -50% | 532 | $1,098 | $18,894,617 | 5 |
| Sep 23, 1994 | 13 | $356,095 | -39% | 387 | $920 | $19,250,712 | 6 |
| Sep 30, 1994 | 12 | $136,976 | -62% | 152 | $901 | $19,387,688 | 7 |
| Dec 9, 1994 | 25 | $179,923 | 346 | $520 | $19,619,938 | 17 | |
| Dec 16, 1994 | 37 | $68,688 | -62% | 94 | $731 | $19,688,626 | 18 |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 59 | $28,952 | -58% | 22 | $1,316 | $19,717,578 | 19 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 48 | $8,472 | -71% | 9 | $941 | $19,726,050 | 20 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 47 | $11,880 | +40% | 51 | $233 | $19,737,930 | 21 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 48 | $8,580 | -28% | 37 | $232 | $19,746,510 | 22 |
| Kevin J. O’Connor | Casey Heinz | |
| Jane March | Rose Dexter/Richie Dexter/Bonnie | |
| Ruben Blades | Lt. Hector Martinez | |
| Scott Bakula | Dr. Bob Moore | |
| Eriq La Salle | Det. Anderson | |
| Lesley Ann Warren | Sondra Dorio | |
| Erick Avari | Cabbie (uncredited) | |
| Brad Dourif | Clark | |
| Lance Henriksen | Buck |
Leading
| Bruce Willis | Dr. Bill Capa |
Production and Technical Credits
| Richard Rush | Director | |
| Billy Ray | Screenwriter | |
| Matthew Chapman | 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: | $6,610,488 (33.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.99 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,740 opening theaters/1,740 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $54,745,252 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 19th, 1994 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | August 21st, 2018 by Kino Lorber |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong sexuality, violence and language |
| Running Time: | 121 minutes |
| Plot point: | Abusive Therapists, Child Abuse, Depression, Dysfunctional Family, Serial Killer, Suicide, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Therapists / Therapy |
| Subgenre: | Erotic Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1994 | 4 | $6,610,488 | 1,740 | $3,799 | $6,610,488 | 1 | |
| Aug 26, 1994 | 6 | $3,490,749 | -47% | 1,740 | $2,006 | $12,872,056 | 2 |
| Sep 2, 1994 | 12 | $1,983,860 | -43% | 1,459 | $1,360 | $17,143,607 | 3 |
| Sep 9, 1994 | 12 | $853,045 | -57% | 902 | $946 | $17,996,652 | 4 |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 20 | $437,708 | -49% | 532 | $823 | $18,748,317 | 5 |
| Sep 23, 1994 | 16 | $263,091 | -40% | 387 | $680 | $19,157,708 | 6 |
| Sep 30, 1994 | 16 | $100,192 | -62% | 152 | $659 | $19,350,904 | 7 |
| Oct 7, 1994 | 15 | $34,506 | -66% | 81 | $426 | $19,422,194 | 8 |
| Dec 9, 1994 | 27 | $119,379 | 346 | $345 | $19,559,394 | 17 | |
| Dec 16, 1994 | 42 | $40,112 | -66% | 94 | $427 | $19,660,050 | 18 |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 61 | $16,148 | -60% | 22 | $734 | $19,704,774 | 19 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 61 | $8,472 | -48% | 9 | $941 | $19,726,050 | 20 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 52 | $7,920 | -7% | 51 | $155 | $19,733,970 | 21 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 52 | $5,940 | -25% | 37 | $161 | $19,743,870 | 22 |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 51 | $3,960 | -33% | 23 | $172 | $19,750,470 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 1994 | 4 | $9,381,307 | 1,740 | $5,392 | $9,381,307 | 1 | |
| Aug 26, 1994 | 5 | $5,778,440 | -38% | 1,740 | $3,321 | $15,159,747 | 2 |
| Sep 2, 1994 | 10 | $1,983,860 | -66% | 1,459 | $1,360 | $17,143,607 | 3 |
| Sep 9, 1994 | 12 | $1,167,002 | -41% | 902 | $1,294 | $18,310,609 | 4 |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 13 | $584,008 | -50% | 532 | $1,098 | $18,894,617 | 5 |
| Sep 23, 1994 | 13 | $356,095 | -39% | 387 | $920 | $19,250,712 | 6 |
| Sep 30, 1994 | 12 | $136,976 | -62% | 152 | $901 | $19,387,688 | 7 |
| Dec 9, 1994 | 25 | $179,923 | 346 | $520 | $19,619,938 | 17 | |
| Dec 16, 1994 | 37 | $68,688 | -62% | 94 | $731 | $19,688,626 | 18 |
| Dec 23, 1994 | 59 | $28,952 | -58% | 22 | $1,316 | $19,717,578 | 19 |
| Dec 30, 1994 | 48 | $8,472 | -71% | 9 | $941 | $19,726,050 | 20 |
| Jan 6, 1995 | 47 | $11,880 | +40% | 51 | $233 | $19,737,930 | 21 |
| Jan 13, 1995 | 48 | $8,580 | -28% | 37 | $232 | $19,746,510 | 22 |
| Kevin J. O’Connor | Casey Heinz | |
| Jane March | Rose Dexter/Richie Dexter/Bonnie | |
| Ruben Blades | Lt. Hector Martinez | |
| Scott Bakula | Dr. Bob Moore | |
| Eriq La Salle | Det. Anderson | |
| Lesley Ann Warren | Sondra Dorio | |
| Erick Avari | Cabbie (uncredited) | |
| Brad Dourif | Clark | |
| Lance Henriksen | Buck |
Leading
| Bruce Willis | Dr. Bill Capa |
Production and Technical Credits
| Richard Rush | Director | |
| Billy Ray | Screenwriter | |
| Matthew Chapman | 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.