Daylight (1996)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $32,908,290 | Details |
| International Box Office | $126,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $158,908,290 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,015,875 (30.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 20.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,175 opening theaters/2,189 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $83,850,949 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 6th, 1996 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | November 11th, 1997 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for disaster-related peril, death and destruction |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York City, Underground |
| Plot point: | Disaster |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Davis Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 1996 | 2 | $10,015,875 | 2,175 | $4,605 | $10,015,875 | 1 | |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 5 | $4,137,210 | -59% | 2,189 | $1,890 | $16,653,910 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 1996 | 10 | $2,437,750 | -41% | 1,990 | $1,225 | $20,398,315 | 3 |
| Dec 27, 1996 | 12 | $2,705,420 | +11% | 1,707 | $1,585 | $24,980,565 | 4 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | 14 | $1,825,515 | -33% | 1,217 | $1,500 | $29,133,930 | 5 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | 24 | $547,335 | -70% | 615 | $890 | $30,201,995 | 6 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | 21 | $767,550 | +40% | 731 | $1,050 | $31,173,695 | 7 |
| Jan 24, 1997 | 24 | $453,420 | -41% | 687 | $660 | $31,775,460 | 8 |
| Jan 31, 1997 | 26 | $384,275 | -15% | 509 | $755 | $32,315,180 | 9 |
| Feb 7, 1997 | 27 | $267,525 | -30% | 352 | $760 | $32,692,495 | 10 |
| Feb 14, 1997 | 40 | $120,105 | -55% | 157 | $765 | $32,885,565 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 1996 | 2 | $12,516,700 | 2,175 | $5,755 | $12,516,700 | 1 | |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 5 | $5,443,865 | -57% | 2,189 | $2,487 | $17,960,565 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 1996 | 11 | $4,314,580 | -21% | 1,990 | $2,168 | $22,275,145 | 3 |
| Dec 27, 1996 | 13 | $5,033,270 | +17% | 1,707 | $2,949 | $27,308,415 | 4 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | 14 | $2,346,245 | -53% | 1,217 | $1,928 | $29,654,660 | 5 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | 22 | $751,485 | -68% | 615 | $1,222 | $30,406,145 | 6 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | 21 | $915,895 | +22% | 731 | $1,253 | $31,322,040 | 7 |
| Jan 24, 1997 | 24 | $608,865 | -34% | 687 | $886 | $31,930,905 | 8 |
| Jan 31, 1997 | 26 | $494,065 | -19% | 509 | $971 | $32,424,970 | 9 |
| Feb 7, 1997 | 26 | $340,490 | -31% | 352 | $967 | $32,765,460 | 10 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,015,875 (30.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 20.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,175 opening theaters/2,189 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $83,850,949 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 6th, 1996 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | November 11th, 1997 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for disaster-related peril, death and destruction |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York City, Underground |
| Plot point: | Disaster |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Davis Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 1996 | 2 | $10,015,875 | 2,175 | $4,605 | $10,015,875 | 1 | |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 5 | $4,137,210 | -59% | 2,189 | $1,890 | $16,653,910 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 1996 | 10 | $2,437,750 | -41% | 1,990 | $1,225 | $20,398,315 | 3 |
| Dec 27, 1996 | 12 | $2,705,420 | +11% | 1,707 | $1,585 | $24,980,565 | 4 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | 14 | $1,825,515 | -33% | 1,217 | $1,500 | $29,133,930 | 5 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | 24 | $547,335 | -70% | 615 | $890 | $30,201,995 | 6 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | 21 | $767,550 | +40% | 731 | $1,050 | $31,173,695 | 7 |
| Jan 24, 1997 | 24 | $453,420 | -41% | 687 | $660 | $31,775,460 | 8 |
| Jan 31, 1997 | 26 | $384,275 | -15% | 509 | $755 | $32,315,180 | 9 |
| Feb 7, 1997 | 27 | $267,525 | -30% | 352 | $760 | $32,692,495 | 10 |
| Feb 14, 1997 | 40 | $120,105 | -55% | 157 | $765 | $32,885,565 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 1996 | 2 | $12,516,700 | 2,175 | $5,755 | $12,516,700 | 1 | |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 5 | $5,443,865 | -57% | 2,189 | $2,487 | $17,960,565 | 2 |
| Dec 20, 1996 | 11 | $4,314,580 | -21% | 1,990 | $2,168 | $22,275,145 | 3 |
| Dec 27, 1996 | 13 | $5,033,270 | +17% | 1,707 | $2,949 | $27,308,415 | 4 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | 14 | $2,346,245 | -53% | 1,217 | $1,928 | $29,654,660 | 5 |
| Jan 10, 1997 | 22 | $751,485 | -68% | 615 | $1,222 | $30,406,145 | 6 |
| Jan 17, 1997 | 21 | $915,895 | +22% | 731 | $1,253 | $31,322,040 | 7 |
| Jan 24, 1997 | 24 | $608,865 | -34% | 687 | $886 | $31,930,905 | 8 |
| Jan 31, 1997 | 26 | $494,065 | -19% | 509 | $971 | $32,424,970 | 9 |
| Feb 7, 1997 | 26 | $340,490 | -31% | 352 | $967 | $32,765,460 | 10 |