Desperate Hours (1990)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,624,629 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,367,657 (52.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,033 opening theaters/1,033 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,034,255 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 5th, 1990 (Wide) by MGM |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | FBI, Fugitive / On the Run, Hostage, Infidelity, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 1990 | 9 | $1,367,657 | 1,033 | $1,324 | $1,367,657 | 1 |
| Elias Koteas | Wally Bosworth | |
| Kelly Lynch | Nancy Breyers | |
| Lindsay Crouse | Brenda Chandler | |
| Shawnee Smith | May Cornell | |
| Gerry Bamman | Ed Tallent | |
| Mimi Rogers | Nora Cornell | |
| James Rebhorn | Prosecutor | |
| Anthony Hopkins | Tim Cornell | |
| Mickey Rourke | Michael Bosworth | |
| David Morse | Albert |
Supporting
| Robert Zajonc (uncredited)* | Police Pilot |
Production and Technical Credits
| Michael Cimino | Director | |
| Joseph Hayes | Screenwriter | |
| Lawrence Konner | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Rosenthal | Screenwriter | |
| Joseph Hayes | Story Creator | |
| Gregory H. Watkins | Re-recording Mixer |
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: | $1,367,657 (52.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,033 opening theaters/1,033 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,034,255 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 5th, 1990 (Wide) by MGM |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | FBI, Fugitive / On the Run, Hostage, Infidelity, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Source material: | Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 1990 | 9 | $1,367,657 | 1,033 | $1,324 | $1,367,657 | 1 |
| Elias Koteas | Wally Bosworth | |
| Kelly Lynch | Nancy Breyers | |
| Lindsay Crouse | Brenda Chandler | |
| Shawnee Smith | May Cornell | |
| Gerry Bamman | Ed Tallent | |
| Mimi Rogers | Nora Cornell | |
| James Rebhorn | Prosecutor | |
| Anthony Hopkins | Tim Cornell | |
| Mickey Rourke | Michael Bosworth | |
| David Morse | Albert |
Supporting
| Robert Zajonc (uncredited)* | Police Pilot |
Production and Technical Credits
| Michael Cimino | Director | |
| Joseph Hayes | Screenwriter | |
| Lawrence Konner | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Rosenthal | Screenwriter | |
| Joseph Hayes | Story Creator | |
| Gregory H. Watkins | Re-recording Mixer |
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.