First Knight (1995)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $37,361,412 | Details |
| International Box Office | $90,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $127,361,412 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,856,442 (29.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.44 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 29.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $75,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,161 opening theaters/2,161 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $97,139,667 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 7th, 1995 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | October 7th, 1997 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some brutal medieval battles |
| Running Time: | 134 minutes |
| Plot point: | Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | Medieval |
| Source: | Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1995 | 3 | $10,856,442 | 2,161 | $5,024 | $10,856,442 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 7 | $6,602,798 | -39% | 2,161 | $3,055 | $22,223,744 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 9 | $4,711,397 | -29% | 2,161 | $2,180 | $29,926,720 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 12 | $2,008,333 | -57% | 1,524 | $1,318 | $34,164,780 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 18 | $820,112 | -59% | 750 | $1,093 | $36,012,241 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 26 | $332,257 | -59% | 425 | $782 | $36,653,938 | 6 |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 33 | $251,316 | -24% | 400 | $628 | $37,027,335 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1995 | 4 | $15,620,946 | 2,161 | $7,229 | $15,620,946 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 7 | $9,594,377 | -39% | 2,161 | $4,440 | $25,215,323 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 9 | $6,941,124 | -28% | 2,161 | $3,212 | $32,156,447 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 12 | $3,035,682 | -56% | 1,524 | $1,992 | $35,192,129 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 19 | $1,129,552 | -63% | 750 | $1,506 | $36,321,681 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 27 | $454,338 | -60% | 425 | $1,069 | $36,776,019 | 6 |
Leading
| Sean Connery | King Arthur | |
| Richard Gere | Lancelot | |
| Julia Ormond | Guinevere |
Supporting
| John Gielgud | Oswald | |
| Ben Cross | Prince Malagant | |
| Ralph Ineson | Ralf |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jerry Zucker | Director | |
| William Nicholson | Screenwriter | |
| Lorne Cameron | Based on a Story By | |
| David Hoselton | Based on a Story By | |
| William Nicholson | Based on a Story By | |
| Jerry Goldsmith | Composer | |
| Chris Carreras | Assistant Director | |
| Jamie Christopher | Second Assistant Director | |
| Cliff Lanning | Second Assistant Director | |
| Richard Roberts | Assistant Set Decorator | |
| Terry Madden | First Assistant Director: Second Unit | |
| Josh Robertson | Second Assistant Director |
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: | $10,856,442 (29.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.44 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 29.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $75,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.7 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,161 opening theaters/2,161 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $97,139,667 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 7th, 1995 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | October 7th, 1997 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some brutal medieval battles |
| Running Time: | 134 minutes |
| Plot point: | Love Triangle, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | Medieval |
| Source: | Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1995 | 3 | $10,856,442 | 2,161 | $5,024 | $10,856,442 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 7 | $6,602,798 | -39% | 2,161 | $3,055 | $22,223,744 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 9 | $4,711,397 | -29% | 2,161 | $2,180 | $29,926,720 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 12 | $2,008,333 | -57% | 1,524 | $1,318 | $34,164,780 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 18 | $820,112 | -59% | 750 | $1,093 | $36,012,241 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 26 | $332,257 | -59% | 425 | $782 | $36,653,938 | 6 |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 33 | $251,316 | -24% | 400 | $628 | $37,027,335 | 7 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 1995 | 4 | $15,620,946 | 2,161 | $7,229 | $15,620,946 | 1 | |
| Jul 14, 1995 | 7 | $9,594,377 | -39% | 2,161 | $4,440 | $25,215,323 | 2 |
| Jul 21, 1995 | 9 | $6,941,124 | -28% | 2,161 | $3,212 | $32,156,447 | 3 |
| Jul 28, 1995 | 12 | $3,035,682 | -56% | 1,524 | $1,992 | $35,192,129 | 4 |
| Aug 4, 1995 | 19 | $1,129,552 | -63% | 750 | $1,506 | $36,321,681 | 5 |
| Aug 11, 1995 | 27 | $454,338 | -60% | 425 | $1,069 | $36,776,019 | 6 |
Leading
| Sean Connery | King Arthur | |
| Richard Gere | Lancelot | |
| Julia Ormond | Guinevere |
Supporting
| John Gielgud | Oswald | |
| Ben Cross | Prince Malagant | |
| Ralph Ineson | Ralf |
Production and Technical Credits
| Jerry Zucker | Director | |
| William Nicholson | Screenwriter | |
| Lorne Cameron | Based on a Story By | |
| David Hoselton | Based on a Story By | |
| William Nicholson | Based on a Story By | |
| Jerry Goldsmith | Composer | |
| Chris Carreras | Assistant Director | |
| Jamie Christopher | Second Assistant Director | |
| Cliff Lanning | Second Assistant Director | |
| Richard Roberts | Assistant Set Decorator | |
| Terry Madden | First Assistant Director: Second Unit | |
| Josh Robertson | Second Assistant Director |
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.