Crimson Tide (1995)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $91,387,195 | Details |
| International Box Office | $68,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $159,387,195 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $18,612,190 (20.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $55,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,382 opening theaters/2,514 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $237,606,701 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 12th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong language |
| Running Time: | 116 minutes |
| Plot point: | On a Boat, Underwater, Weapons of Mass Destruction |
| Social setting: | Civil War, Cold War |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Hollywood Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1995 | 1 | $18,612,190 | 2,382 | $7,814 | $18,612,190 | 1 | |
| May 19, 1995 | 2 | $11,547,996 | -38% | 2,438 | $4,737 | $37,092,511 | 2 |
| May 26, 1995 | 4 | $12,808,429 | +11% | 2,514 | $5,095 | $53,954,238 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 5 | $6,518,258 | -49% | 2,383 | $2,735 | $62,780,995 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 6 | $5,109,560 | -22% | 2,148 | $2,379 | $70,554,522 | 5 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 7 | $3,540,508 | -31% | 1,804 | $1,963 | $76,193,569 | 6 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 8 | $3,111,812 | -12% | 1,540 | $2,021 | $80,900,374 | 7 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 11 | $1,923,705 | -38% | 1,132 | $1,699 | $84,278,535 | 8 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 13 | $1,051,825 | -45% | 781 | $1,347 | $86,521,643 | 9 |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 18 | $517,565 | -51% | 459 | $1,128 | $87,438,091 | 10 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 24 | $300,331 | -42% | 292 | $1,029 | $87,928,134 | 11 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 32 | $153,066 | -49% | 171 | $895 | $88,230,188 | 12 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 39 | $84,024 | -45% | 107 | $785 | $88,390,470 | 13 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 47 | $56,671 | -33% | 92 | $616 | $88,491,836 | 14 |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 21 | $510,519 | +801% | 427 | $1,196 | $89,027,939 | 15 |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 26 | $511,562 | n/c | 504 | $1,015 | $89,850,371 | 16 |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 29 | $470,873 | -8% | 387 | $1,217 | $90,548,672 | 17 |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 32 | $222,102 | -53% | 339 | $655 | $90,863,236 | 18 |
| Sep 15, 1995 | 38 | $163,916 | -26% | 241 | $680 | $91,155,249 | 19 |
| Sep 22, 1995 | 52 | $74,103 | -55% | 133 | $557 | $91,284,295 | 20 |
| Sep 29, 1995 | 56 | $38,472 | -48% | 72 | $534 | $91,354,887 | 21 |
| Oct 6, 1995 | 68 | $13,371 | -65% | 22 | $608 | $91,381,194 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1995 | 1 | $25,544,515 | 2,382 | $10,724 | $25,544,515 | 1 | |
| May 19, 1995 | 2 | $15,601,294 | -39% | 2,438 | $6,399 | $41,145,809 | 2 |
| May 26, 1995 | 4 | $15,116,928 | -3% | 2,514 | $6,013 | $56,262,737 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 5 | $9,182,225 | -39% | 2,383 | $3,853 | $65,444,962 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 6 | $7,208,099 | -21% | 2,148 | $3,356 | $72,653,061 | 5 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 7 | $5,135,501 | -29% | 1,804 | $2,847 | $77,788,562 | 6 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 8 | $4,566,268 | -11% | 1,540 | $2,965 | $82,354,830 | 7 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 11 | $3,114,988 | -32% | 1,132 | $2,752 | $85,469,818 | 8 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 13 | $1,450,708 | -53% | 781 | $1,858 | $86,920,526 | 9 |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 20 | $707,277 | -51% | 459 | $1,541 | $87,627,803 | 10 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 25 | $449,319 | -36% | 292 | $1,539 | $88,077,122 | 11 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 33 | $229,324 | -49% | 171 | $1,341 | $88,306,446 | 12 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 40 | $128,719 | -44% | 107 | $1,203 | $88,435,165 | 13 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 48 | $82,255 | -36% | 92 | $894 | $88,517,420 | 14 |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 21 | $821,389 | +899% | 427 | $1,924 | $89,338,809 | 15 |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 26 | $738,990 | -10% | 504 | $1,466 | $90,077,799 | 16 |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 30 | $563,335 | -24% | 387 | $1,456 | $90,641,134 | 17 |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 29 | $350,199 | -38% | 339 | $1,033 | $90,991,333 | 18 |
| Sep 15, 1995 | 38 | $218,859 | -38% | 241 | $908 | $91,210,192 | 19 |
| Sep 22, 1995 | 49 | $106,223 | -51% | 133 | $799 | $91,316,415 | 20 |
| Sep 29, 1995 | 55 | $51,408 | -52% | 72 | $714 | $91,367,823 | 21 |
Leading
| Denzel Washington | Lt. Cmdr. Hunter | |
| Gene Hackman | Captain Frank Ramsey |
Supporting
| George Dzundza | Chief of the boat (COB) | |
| Viggo Mortensen | Weapons Officer Lt. Peter 'Wepps' Ince | |
| James Gandolfini | Lieutenant Bobby Dougherty | |
| Lilo Brancato | Russell Vossler | |
| Rocky Carroll | Lt. Westergaurd | |
| Danny Nucci | Danny Rivetti | |
| Steve Zahn | William Barnes | |
| Rick Schroder | Lt. Paul Hellerman | |
| Vanessa Bell Calloway | Julia Hunter | |
| Jaime P. Gomez | Ood Mahoney | |
| Michael Milhoan | Hunsicker | |
| Scott Burkholder | TSO Billy Linkletter | |
| Eric Bruskotter | Bennefield | |
| Marcello Thedford | Lawson | |
| R J Knoll | Marty Sotille | |
| Billy Devlin | Navigator | |
| Matt Barry | Planesman | |
| Christopher Birt | Helmsman | |
| Jim Boyce | Diving Officer | |
| Jacob Vargas | Sonarman #2 | |
| Michael Weatherred | Radioman #1 | |
| Tommy Bush | Admiral Williams | |
| Earl Billings | Rick Marichek | |
| Mark Christopher Lawrence | Head Cook Rono | |
| Michael Chieffo | Chief Kline | |
| Ashley Smock | Guard #1 | |
| James Lesure | Guard #2 | |
| Trevor St. John | Launcher | |
| Dennis Garber | Fire Control Technician | |
| Brenden Jefferson | Luke | |
| Ashley Calloway | Robin | |
| Daniel von Bargen | Vladimir Radchenko | |
| Richard Valeriani | Richard Valeriani | |
| Warren Olney | Anchorman | |
| Rad Daly | Lt. Comdr. Nelson | |
| Sean O'Bryan | Phone Talker | |
| Victor Togunde | Sailor with Oba | |
| Troy A. Cephers | Sailor #1 | |
| Armand Watson | Seaman Davis | |
| Brent Michael Goldberg | Phone Talker #2 | |
| Scott Grimes | Petty Officer Hilaire | |
| Ryan Phillippe | Seaman Grattam | |
| Dale Andre Everett | Firing Key Runner | |
| Angela Tortu | Ramsey Aide | |
| Ronald Ramessar | Westergaurd Dad | |
| Robin Faraday | Westergaurd Mom | |
| Bob Stone | Bob the Magician | |
| Henry Mortensen | Henry Ince | |
| Chris Ellis | Additional Magician |
Production and Technical Credits
| Tony Scott | Director | |
| Don Simpson | Producer | |
| Jerry Bruckheimer | Producer | |
| Michael Schiffer | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Schiffer | Story Creator | |
| Richard P. Henrick | Story Creator | |
| Bill Unger | Executive Producer | |
| Lucas Foster | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Moder | Executive Producer | |
| Dariusz Wolski | Cinematographer | |
| Michael White | Production Designer | |
| Chris Lebenzon | Editor | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| James W. Skotchdopole | Associate Producer | |
| James W. Skotchdopole | Assistant Director | |
| Michael Fottrell | Unit Production Manager | |
| Donald Woodruff | Art Director | |
| James J. Murakami | Art Director | |
| Dianne Wager | Art Director | |
| Mickey S. Michaels | Set Decorator | |
| George L. Little | Costume Designer | |
| Ellis Cohen | Costume Supervisor | |
| William B. Kaplan | Sound Mixer | |
| Kevin O'Connell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Kline | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Gregory H. Watkins | Re-recording Mixer | |
| George II Waters | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| F. Hudson Miller | Sound Editor | |
| R.J. Palmer | Sound Editor | |
| Midge Costin | Sound Editor | |
| Suhail F. Kafity* | Sound Editor | |
| Frank Howard | Sound Editor | |
| Gary Wright | Sound Editor | |
| Kim Secrist | Sound Editor | |
| Bob Badami | Music Editor | |
| Will Kaplan | Music Editor | |
| Ellen Wong | Makeup | |
| Ron Scott | Hairstylist | |
| Victoria Thomas | Casting Director | |
| Steve Picerni | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Randall Wilkins | Set Designer |
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: | $18,612,190 (20.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $55,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,382 opening theaters/2,514 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $237,606,701 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 12th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong language |
| Running Time: | 116 minutes |
| Plot point: | On a Boat, Underwater, Weapons of Mass Destruction |
| Social setting: | Civil War, Cold War |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Hollywood Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1995 | 1 | $18,612,190 | 2,382 | $7,814 | $18,612,190 | 1 | |
| May 19, 1995 | 2 | $11,547,996 | -38% | 2,438 | $4,737 | $37,092,511 | 2 |
| May 26, 1995 | 4 | $12,808,429 | +11% | 2,514 | $5,095 | $53,954,238 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 5 | $6,518,258 | -49% | 2,383 | $2,735 | $62,780,995 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 6 | $5,109,560 | -22% | 2,148 | $2,379 | $70,554,522 | 5 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 7 | $3,540,508 | -31% | 1,804 | $1,963 | $76,193,569 | 6 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 8 | $3,111,812 | -12% | 1,540 | $2,021 | $80,900,374 | 7 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 11 | $1,923,705 | -38% | 1,132 | $1,699 | $84,278,535 | 8 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 13 | $1,051,825 | -45% | 781 | $1,347 | $86,521,643 | 9 |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 18 | $517,565 | -51% | 459 | $1,128 | $87,438,091 | 10 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 24 | $300,331 | -42% | 292 | $1,029 | $87,928,134 | 11 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 32 | $153,066 | -49% | 171 | $895 | $88,230,188 | 12 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 39 | $84,024 | -45% | 107 | $785 | $88,390,470 | 13 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 47 | $56,671 | -33% | 92 | $616 | $88,491,836 | 14 |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 21 | $510,519 | +801% | 427 | $1,196 | $89,027,939 | 15 |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 26 | $511,562 | n/c | 504 | $1,015 | $89,850,371 | 16 |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 29 | $470,873 | -8% | 387 | $1,217 | $90,548,672 | 17 |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 32 | $222,102 | -53% | 339 | $655 | $90,863,236 | 18 |
| Sep 15, 1995 | 38 | $163,916 | -26% | 241 | $680 | $91,155,249 | 19 |
| Sep 22, 1995 | 52 | $74,103 | -55% | 133 | $557 | $91,284,295 | 20 |
| Sep 29, 1995 | 56 | $38,472 | -48% | 72 | $534 | $91,354,887 | 21 |
| Oct 6, 1995 | 68 | $13,371 | -65% | 22 | $608 | $91,381,194 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1995 | 1 | $25,544,515 | 2,382 | $10,724 | $25,544,515 | 1 | |
| May 19, 1995 | 2 | $15,601,294 | -39% | 2,438 | $6,399 | $41,145,809 | 2 |
| May 26, 1995 | 4 | $15,116,928 | -3% | 2,514 | $6,013 | $56,262,737 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 1995 | 5 | $9,182,225 | -39% | 2,383 | $3,853 | $65,444,962 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 1995 | 6 | $7,208,099 | -21% | 2,148 | $3,356 | $72,653,061 | 5 |
| Jun 16, 1995 | 7 | $5,135,501 | -29% | 1,804 | $2,847 | $77,788,562 | 6 |
| Jun 23, 1995 | 8 | $4,566,268 | -11% | 1,540 | $2,965 | $82,354,830 | 7 |
| Jun 30, 1995 | 11 | $3,114,988 | -32% | 1,132 | $2,752 | $85,469,818 | 8 |
| Jul 7, 1995 | 13 | $1,450,708 | -53% | 781 | $1,858 | $86,920,526 | 9 |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 20 | $707,277 | -51% | 459 | $1,541 | $87,627,803 | 10 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 25 | $449,319 | -36% | 292 | $1,539 | $88,077,122 | 11 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 33 | $229,324 | -49% | 171 | $1,341 | $88,306,446 | 12 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 40 | $128,719 | -44% | 107 | $1,203 | $88,435,165 | 13 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 48 | $82,255 | -36% | 92 | $894 | $88,517,420 | 14 |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 21 | $821,389 | +899% | 427 | $1,924 | $89,338,809 | 15 |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 26 | $738,990 | -10% | 504 | $1,466 | $90,077,799 | 16 |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 30 | $563,335 | -24% | 387 | $1,456 | $90,641,134 | 17 |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 29 | $350,199 | -38% | 339 | $1,033 | $90,991,333 | 18 |
| Sep 15, 1995 | 38 | $218,859 | -38% | 241 | $908 | $91,210,192 | 19 |
| Sep 22, 1995 | 49 | $106,223 | -51% | 133 | $799 | $91,316,415 | 20 |
| Sep 29, 1995 | 55 | $51,408 | -52% | 72 | $714 | $91,367,823 | 21 |
Leading
| Denzel Washington | Lt. Cmdr. Hunter | |
| Gene Hackman | Captain Frank Ramsey |
Supporting
| George Dzundza | Chief of the boat (COB) | |
| Viggo Mortensen | Weapons Officer Lt. Peter 'Wepps' Ince | |
| James Gandolfini | Lieutenant Bobby Dougherty | |
| Lilo Brancato | Russell Vossler | |
| Rocky Carroll | Lt. Westergaurd | |
| Danny Nucci | Danny Rivetti | |
| Steve Zahn | William Barnes | |
| Rick Schroder | Lt. Paul Hellerman | |
| Vanessa Bell Calloway | Julia Hunter | |
| Jaime P. Gomez | Ood Mahoney | |
| Michael Milhoan | Hunsicker | |
| Scott Burkholder | TSO Billy Linkletter | |
| Eric Bruskotter | Bennefield | |
| Marcello Thedford | Lawson | |
| R J Knoll | Marty Sotille | |
| Billy Devlin | Navigator | |
| Matt Barry | Planesman | |
| Christopher Birt | Helmsman | |
| Jim Boyce | Diving Officer | |
| Jacob Vargas | Sonarman #2 | |
| Michael Weatherred | Radioman #1 | |
| Tommy Bush | Admiral Williams | |
| Earl Billings | Rick Marichek | |
| Mark Christopher Lawrence | Head Cook Rono | |
| Michael Chieffo | Chief Kline | |
| Ashley Smock | Guard #1 | |
| James Lesure | Guard #2 | |
| Trevor St. John | Launcher | |
| Dennis Garber | Fire Control Technician | |
| Brenden Jefferson | Luke | |
| Ashley Calloway | Robin | |
| Daniel von Bargen | Vladimir Radchenko | |
| Richard Valeriani | Richard Valeriani | |
| Warren Olney | Anchorman | |
| Rad Daly | Lt. Comdr. Nelson | |
| Sean O'Bryan | Phone Talker | |
| Victor Togunde | Sailor with Oba | |
| Troy A. Cephers | Sailor #1 | |
| Armand Watson | Seaman Davis | |
| Brent Michael Goldberg | Phone Talker #2 | |
| Scott Grimes | Petty Officer Hilaire | |
| Ryan Phillippe | Seaman Grattam | |
| Dale Andre Everett | Firing Key Runner | |
| Angela Tortu | Ramsey Aide | |
| Ronald Ramessar | Westergaurd Dad | |
| Robin Faraday | Westergaurd Mom | |
| Bob Stone | Bob the Magician | |
| Henry Mortensen | Henry Ince | |
| Chris Ellis | Additional Magician |
Production and Technical Credits
| Tony Scott | Director | |
| Don Simpson | Producer | |
| Jerry Bruckheimer | Producer | |
| Michael Schiffer | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Schiffer | Story Creator | |
| Richard P. Henrick | Story Creator | |
| Bill Unger | Executive Producer | |
| Lucas Foster | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Moder | Executive Producer | |
| Dariusz Wolski | Cinematographer | |
| Michael White | Production Designer | |
| Chris Lebenzon | Editor | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| James W. Skotchdopole | Associate Producer | |
| James W. Skotchdopole | Assistant Director | |
| Michael Fottrell | Unit Production Manager | |
| Donald Woodruff | Art Director | |
| James J. Murakami | Art Director | |
| Dianne Wager | Art Director | |
| Mickey S. Michaels | Set Decorator | |
| George L. Little | Costume Designer | |
| Ellis Cohen | Costume Supervisor | |
| William B. Kaplan | Sound Mixer | |
| Kevin O'Connell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Kline | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Gregory H. Watkins | Re-recording Mixer | |
| George II Waters | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| F. Hudson Miller | Sound Editor | |
| R.J. Palmer | Sound Editor | |
| Midge Costin | Sound Editor | |
| Suhail F. Kafity* | Sound Editor | |
| Frank Howard | Sound Editor | |
| Gary Wright | Sound Editor | |
| Kim Secrist | Sound Editor | |
| Bob Badami | Music Editor | |
| Will Kaplan | Music Editor | |
| Ellen Wong | Makeup | |
| Ron Scott | Hairstylist | |
| Victoria Thomas | Casting Director | |
| Steve Picerni | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Randall Wilkins | Set Designer |
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.