Flight (2012)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $93,772,375 | Details |
| International Box Office | $66,786,063 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $160,558,438 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $22,401,429 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $10,938,307 | |
| Total | $33,339,736 | |
| OpusData ID: 176370100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Whip Whitaker is a seasoned airline pilot, who miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on that plane?
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $24,900,566 (26.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.77 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 58.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $31,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,884 opening theaters/2,638 max. theaters, 7.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $140,837,814 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 2nd, 2012 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | November 8th, 2012 (Wide) (United Arab Emirates)
November 15th, 2012 (Wide) (Russia (CIS)) November 22nd, 2012 (Wide) (Lebanon) December 6th, 2012 (Wide) (Ukraine) December 7th, 2012 (Wide) (Turkey) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 5th, 2013 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for drug and alcohol abuse, language, sexuality/nudity and an intense action sequence. (Rating bulletin 2240, 9/12/2012) |
| Running Time: | 138 minutes |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Disaster, Lawyers |
| Social setting: | In a Plane |
| Subgenre: | Courtroom / Legal Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, ImageMovers, Parkes+Macdonald Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2012 | 2 | $24,900,566 | 1,884 | $13,217 | $24,900,566 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 3 | $14,785,097 | -41% | 2,047 | $7,223 | $47,455,396 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 5 | $8,802,881 | -40% | 2,612 | $3,370 | $61,523,691 | 3 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 8 | $8,451,144 | -4% | 2,638 | $3,204 | $74,718,990 | 4 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 9 | $4,479,067 | -47% | 2,603 | $1,721 | $81,465,903 | 5 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 9 | $3,130,305 | -30% | 2,431 | $1,288 | $86,202,541 | 6 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 12 | $1,910,666 | -39% | 1,823 | $1,048 | $89,418,704 | 7 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 16 | $678,171 | -65% | 742 | $914 | $90,957,858 | 8 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 20 | $438,479 | -35% | 400 | $1,096 | $91,873,236 | 9 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 27 | $254,309 | -42% | 250 | $1,017 | $92,488,366 | 10 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 31 | $148,057 | -42% | 150 | $987 | $92,741,718 | 11 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 29 | $286,602 | +94% | 300 | $955 | $93,091,057 | 12 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 32 | $213,387 | -26% | 263 | $811 | $93,451,128 | 13 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 38 | $112,365 | -47% | 200 | $562 | $93,640,925 | 14 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 46 | $58,432 | -48% | 115 | $508 | $93,749,203 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2012 | 2 | $8,151,438 | 1,884 | $4,327 | $8,151,438 | 1 | ||
| Nov 3, 2012 | 2 | $10,639,616 | +31% | 1,884 | $5,647 | $18,791,054 | 2 | |
| Nov 4, 2012 | 2 | $6,109,512 | -43% | 1,884 | $3,243 | $24,900,566 | 3 | |
| Nov 5, 2012 | 2 | $1,950,065 | -68% | 1,884 | $1,035 | $26,850,631 | 4 | |
| Nov 6, 2012 | 2 | $2,232,009 | +14% | 1,884 | $1,185 | $29,082,640 | 5 | |
| Nov 7, 2012 | 2 | $1,750,120 | -22% | 1,884 | $929 | $30,832,760 | 6 | |
| Nov 8, 2012 | 3 | $1,837,539 | +5% | 1,884 | $975 | $32,670,299 | 7 | |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 3 | $4,243,936 | +131% | -48% | 2,047 | $2,073 | $36,914,235 | 8 |
| Nov 10, 2012 | 3 | $6,521,465 | +54% | -39% | 2,047 | $3,186 | $43,435,700 | 9 |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 3 | $4,019,696 | -38% | -34% | 2,047 | $1,964 | $47,455,396 | 10 |
| Nov 12, 2012 | 3 | $1,966,811 | -51% | +1% | 2,047 | $961 | $49,422,207 | 11 |
| Nov 13, 2012 | 3 | $1,309,300 | -33% | -41% | 2,047 | $640 | $50,731,507 | 12 |
| Nov 14, 2012 | 3 | $1,014,922 | -22% | -42% | 2,047 | $496 | $51,746,429 | 13 |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 3 | $974,381 | -4% | -47% | 2,047 | $476 | $52,720,810 | 14 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 5 | $2,522,883 | +159% | -41% | 2,612 | $966 | $55,243,693 | 15 |
| Nov 17, 2012 | 5 | $3,943,624 | +56% | -40% | 2,612 | $1,510 | $59,187,317 | 16 |
| Nov 18, 2012 | 5 | $2,336,374 | -41% | -42% | 2,612 | $894 | $61,523,691 | 17 |
| Nov 19, 2012 | 5 | $843,234 | -64% | -57% | 2,612 | $323 | $62,366,925 | 18 |
| Nov 20, 2012 | 5 | $1,155,271 | +37% | -12% | 2,612 | $442 | $63,522,196 | 19 |
| Nov 21, 2012 | 8 | $1,269,046 | +10% | +25% | 2,638 | $481 | $64,791,242 | 20 |
| Nov 22, 2012 | 8 | $1,476,604 | +16% | +52% | 2,638 | $560 | $66,267,846 | 21 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 8 | $3,347,352 | +127% | +33% | 2,638 | $1,269 | $69,615,198 | 22 |
| Nov 24, 2012 | 8 | $3,398,445 | +2% | -14% | 2,638 | $1,288 | $73,013,643 | 23 |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 8 | $1,705,347 | -50% | -27% | 2,638 | $646 | $74,718,990 | 24 |
| Nov 26, 2012 | 8 | $538,036 | -68% | -36% | 2,638 | $204 | $75,257,026 | 25 |
| Nov 27, 2012 | 7 | $650,805 | +21% | -44% | 2,638 | $247 | $75,907,831 | 26 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | 7 | $533,341 | -18% | -58% | 2,638 | $202 | $76,441,172 | 27 |
| Nov 29, 2012 | 7 | $545,664 | +2% | -63% | 2,638 | $207 | $76,986,836 | 28 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 9 | $1,311,355 | +140% | -61% | 2,603 | $504 | $78,298,191 | 29 |
| Dec 1, 2012 | 9 | $2,046,914 | +56% | -40% | 2,603 | $786 | $80,345,105 | 30 |
| Dec 2, 2012 | 9 | $1,120,798 | -45% | -34% | 2,603 | $431 | $81,465,903 | 31 |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 8 | $362,013 | -68% | -33% | 2,603 | $139 | $81,827,916 | 32 |
| Dec 4, 2012 | 8 | $473,331 | +31% | -27% | 2,603 | $182 | $82,301,247 | 33 |
| Dec 5, 2012 | 8 | $386,497 | -18% | -28% | 2,603 | $148 | $82,687,744 | 34 |
| Dec 6, 2012 | 8 | $384,492 | -1% | -30% | 2,603 | $148 | $83,072,236 | 35 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 9 | $907,950 | +136% | -31% | 2,431 | $373 | $83,980,186 | 36 |
| Dec 8, 2012 | 9 | $1,422,005 | +57% | -31% | 2,431 | $585 | $85,402,191 | 37 |
| Dec 9, 2012 | 9 | $800,350 | -44% | -29% | 2,431 | $329 | $86,202,541 | 38 |
| Dec 10, 2012 | 9 | $291,980 | -64% | -19% | 2,431 | $120 | $86,494,521 | 39 |
| Dec 11, 2012 | 8 | $378,305 | +30% | -20% | 2,431 | $156 | $86,872,826 | 40 |
| Dec 12, 2012 | 7 | $316,051 | -16% | -18% | 2,431 | $130 | $87,188,877 | 41 |
| Dec 13, 2012 | 7 | $319,161 | +1% | -17% | 2,431 | $131 | $87,508,038 | 42 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 11 | $527,377 | +65% | -42% | 1,823 | $289 | $88,035,415 | 43 |
| Dec 15, 2012 | 12 | $872,843 | +66% | -39% | 1,823 | $479 | $88,908,258 | 44 |
| Dec 16, 2012 | 11 | $510,446 | -42% | -36% | 1,823 | $280 | $89,418,704 | 45 |
| Dec 17, 2012 | 10 | $232,100 | -55% | -21% | 1,823 | $127 | $89,650,804 | 46 |
| Dec 18, 2012 | 11 | $269,868 | +16% | -29% | 1,823 | $148 | $89,920,672 | 47 |
| Dec 19, 2012 | 13 | $175,393 | -35% | -45% | 1,823 | $96 | $90,096,065 | 48 |
| Dec 20, 2012 | 13 | $183,622 | +5% | -42% | 1,823 | $101 | $90,279,687 | 49 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | - | $181,822 | -1% | -66% | 742 | $245 | $90,461,509 | 50 |
| Dec 22, 2012 | - | $275,318 | +51% | -68% | 742 | $371 | $90,736,827 | 51 |
| Dec 23, 2012 | - | $221,031 | -20% | -57% | 742 | $298 | $90,957,858 | 52 |
| Dec 24, 2012 | - | $142,549 | -36% | -39% | 742 | $192 | $91,100,407 | 53 |
| Dec 25, 2012 | - | $130,374 | -9% | -52% | 400 | $326 | $91,230,781 | 54 |
| Dec 26, 2012 | - | $100,644 | -23% | -43% | 400 | $252 | $91,331,425 | 55 |
| Dec 27, 2012 | - | $103,332 | +3% | -44% | 400 | $258 | $91,434,757 | 56 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | - | $135,670 | +31% | -25% | 400 | $339 | $91,570,427 | 57 |
| Dec 29, 2012 | - | $176,343 | +30% | -36% | 400 | $441 | $91,746,770 | 58 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | - | $126,466 | -28% | -43% | 400 | $316 | $91,873,236 | 59 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | - | $105,315 | -17% | -26% | 400 | $263 | $91,978,551 | 60 |
| Jan 1, 2013 | - | $133,332 | +27% | +2% | 400 | $333 | $92,111,883 | 61 |
| Jan 2, 2013 | - | $62,179 | -53% | -38% | 400 | $155 | $92,174,062 | 62 |
| Jan 3, 2013 | - | $59,995 | -4% | -42% | 400 | $150 | $92,234,057 | 63 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | - | $77,584 | +29% | -43% | 250 | $310 | $92,311,641 | 64 |
| Jan 5, 2013 | - | $115,598 | +49% | -34% | 250 | $462 | $92,427,239 | 65 |
| Jan 6, 2013 | - | $61,127 | -47% | -52% | 250 | $245 | $92,488,366 | 66 |
| Jan 7, 2013 | - | $20,996 | -66% | -80% | 250 | $84 | $92,509,362 | 67 |
| Jan 8, 2013 | - | $28,977 | +38% | -78% | 250 | $116 | $92,538,339 | 68 |
| Jan 9, 2013 | - | $26,291 | -9% | -58% | 250 | $105 | $92,564,630 | 69 |
| Jan 10, 2013 | - | $29,031 | +10% | -52% | 250 | $116 | $92,593,661 | 70 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | - | $44,366 | +53% | -43% | 150 | $296 | $92,638,027 | 71 |
| Jan 12, 2013 | - | $67,764 | +53% | -41% | 150 | $452 | $92,705,791 | 72 |
| Jan 13, 2013 | - | $35,927 | -47% | -41% | 150 | $240 | $92,741,718 | 73 |
| Jan 14, 2013 | - | $14,181 | -61% | -32% | 150 | $95 | $92,755,899 | 74 |
| Jan 15, 2013 | - | $18,349 | +29% | -37% | 150 | $122 | $92,774,248 | 75 |
| Jan 16, 2013 | - | $14,715 | -20% | -44% | 150 | $98 | $92,788,963 | 76 |
| Jan 17, 2013 | - | $15,492 | +5% | -47% | 150 | $103 | $92,804,455 | 77 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | - | $79,656 | +414% | +80% | 300 | $266 | $92,884,111 | 78 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | - | $127,453 | +60% | +88% | 300 | $425 | $93,011,564 | 79 |
| Jan 20, 2013 | - | $79,493 | -38% | +121% | 300 | $265 | $93,091,057 | 80 |
| Jan 21, 2013 | - | $55,091 | -31% | +288% | 300 | $184 | $93,146,148 | 81 |
| Jan 22, 2013 | - | $32,194 | -42% | +75% | 300 | $107 | $93,178,342 | 82 |
| Jan 23, 2013 | - | $27,907 | -13% | +90% | 300 | $93 | $93,206,249 | 83 |
| Jan 24, 2013 | - | $31,492 | +13% | +103% | 300 | $105 | $93,237,741 | 84 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | - | $53,550 | +70% | -33% | 263 | $204 | $93,291,291 | 85 |
| Jan 26, 2013 | - | $101,422 | +89% | -20% | 263 | $386 | $93,392,713 | 86 |
| Jan 27, 2013 | - | $58,415 | -42% | -27% | 263 | $222 | $93,451,128 | 87 |
| Jan 28, 2013 | - | $18,848 | -68% | -66% | 263 | $72 | $93,469,976 | 88 |
| Jan 29, 2013 | - | $20,910 | +11% | -35% | 263 | $80 | $93,490,886 | 89 |
| Jan 30, 2013 | - | $18,425 | -12% | -34% | 263 | $70 | $93,509,311 | 90 |
| Jan 31, 2013 | - | $19,249 | +4% | -39% | 263 | $73 | $93,528,560 | 91 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | - | $34,640 | +80% | -35% | 200 | $173 | $93,563,200 | 92 |
| Feb 2, 2013 | - | $58,924 | +70% | -42% | 200 | $295 | $93,622,124 | 93 |
| Feb 3, 2013 | - | $18,801 | -68% | -68% | 200 | $94 | $93,640,925 | 94 |
| Feb 4, 2013 | - | $11,455 | -39% | -39% | 200 | $57 | $93,652,380 | 95 |
| Feb 5, 2013 | - | $13,556 | +18% | -35% | 200 | $68 | $93,665,936 | 96 |
| Feb 6, 2013 | - | $12,358 | -9% | -33% | 200 | $62 | $93,678,294 | 97 |
| Feb 7, 2013 | - | $12,477 | +1% | -35% | 200 | $62 | $93,690,771 | 98 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | - | $16,257 | +30% | -53% | 115 | $141 | $93,707,028 | 99 |
| Feb 9, 2013 | - | $27,569 | +70% | -53% | 115 | $240 | $93,734,597 | 100 |
| Feb 10, 2013 | - | $14,606 | -47% | -22% | 115 | $127 | $93,749,203 | 101 |
| Feb 11, 2013 | - | $5,323 | -64% | -54% | 115 | $46 | $93,754,526 | 102 |
| Feb 12, 2013 | - | $5,629 | +6% | -58% | 115 | $49 | $93,760,155 | 103 |
| Feb 13, 2013 | - | $4,807 | -15% | -61% | 115 | $42 | $93,764,962 | 104 |
| Feb 14, 2013 | - | $7,413 | +54% | -41% | 100 | $74 | $93,772,375 | 105 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2012 | 2 | $32,670,299 | 1,884 | $17,341 | $32,670,299 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 3 | $20,050,511 | -39% | 2,047 | $9,795 | $52,720,810 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 5 | $13,547,036 | -32% | 2,638 | $5,135 | $66,267,846 | 3 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 8 | $10,718,990 | -21% | 2,638 | $4,063 | $76,986,836 | 4 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 9 | $6,085,400 | -43% | 2,603 | $2,338 | $83,072,236 | 5 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 9 | $4,435,802 | -27% | 2,431 | $1,825 | $87,508,038 | 6 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 12 | $2,771,649 | -38% | 1,823 | $1,520 | $90,279,687 | 7 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 20 | $1,155,070 | -58% | 400 | $2,888 | $91,434,757 | 8 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 21 | $799,300 | -31% | 400 | $1,998 | $92,234,057 | 9 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 27 | $359,604 | -55% | 250 | $1,438 | $92,593,661 | 10 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 30 | $210,794 | -41% | 150 | $1,405 | $92,804,455 | 11 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 29 | $433,286 | +106% | 300 | $1,444 | $93,237,741 | 12 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 31 | $290,819 | -33% | 263 | $1,106 | $93,528,560 | 13 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 37 | $162,211 | -44% | 200 | $811 | $93,690,771 | 14 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 50 | $81,604 | -50% | 115 | $710 | $93,772,375 | 15 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2/7/2013 | $313,906 | 50 | 60 | 334 | $1,528,883 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Australia | 1/31/2013 | $1,819,983 | 239 | 239 | 1,063 | $5,797,093 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Austria | 1/24/2013 | $174,026 | 42 | 42 | 213 | $680,920 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Belgium | 1/30/2013 | $338,618 | 50 | 50 | 266 | $1,158,570 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Bolivia | 4/4/2013 | $12,036 | 4 | 4 | 10 | $34,881 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 2/8/2013 | $817,831 | 169 | 169 | 499 | $3,346,151 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Bulgaria | 2/22/2013 | $21,606 | 15 | 15 | 38 | $76,563 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Chile | 1/31/2013 | $75,353 | 28 | 43 | 97 | $256,217 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 2/8/2013 | $150,712 | 45 | 45 | 143 | $445,391 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Croatia | 2/21/2013 | $33,037 | 15 | 15 | 66 | $82,718 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 2/21/2013 | $46,309 | 69 | 69 | 131 | $105,435 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Denmark | 2/28/2013 | $62,230 | 36 | 36 | 85 | $143,318 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Ecuador | 2/1/2013 | $52,233 | 17 | 17 | 50 | $145,955 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Egypt | 12/12/2012 | $26,507 | 8 | 9 | 80 | $129,184 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Finland | 2/8/2013 | $61,952 | 42 | 42 | 85 | $154,286 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| France | 2/13/2013 | $2,008,283 | 338 | 340 | 1,179 | $4,723,119 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Germany | 1/24/2013 | $1,638,306 | 342 | 345 | 1,781 | $6,345,532 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Hong Kong | 2/21/2013 | $156,239 | 22 | 22 | 49 | $287,861 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Hungary | 1/24/2013 | $75,854 | 24 | 24 | 72 | $171,451 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Iceland | 2/22/2013 | $12,560 | 7 | 7 | 19 | $45,545 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Indonesia | 2/20/2013 | $33,149 | 97 | 101 | 230 | $578,325 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Israel | 1/10/2013 | $0 | 0 | 16 | 40 | $215,051 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Italy | 1/24/2013 | $1,785,090 | 335 | 335 | 923 | $4,499,338 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Japan | 3/1/2013 | $1,670,288 | 321 | 321 | 1,605 | $9,235,539 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Latvia | 2/22/2013 | $10,425 | 3 | 3 | 15 | $39,055 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Lebanon | 11/22/2012 | $59,764 | 12 | 13 | 31 | $140,227 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 1/25/2013 | $13,467 | 4 | 4 | 18 | $45,112 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Malaysia | 2/21/2013 | $91,081 | 30 | 30 | 74 | $210,019 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Mexico | 2/8/2013 | $1,029,616 | 400 | 400 | 1,454 | $3,545,999 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Netherlands | 1/31/2013 | $395,615 | 41 | 41 | 200 | $1,261,832 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 2/6/2013 | $70,158 | 38 | 38 | 138 | $212,215 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Nigeria | 2/1/2013 | $4,247 | 4 | 4 | 40 | $32,710 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Norway | 1/25/2013 | $108,417 | 97 | 97 | 185 | $300,513 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Peru | 1/31/2013 | $21,875 | 11 | 22 | 96 | $306,471 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Philippines | 2/13/2013 | $118,670 | 57 | 57 | 75 | $175,622 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Poland | 2/22/2013 | $234,201 | 69 | 71 | 253 | $659,602 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 1/10/2013 | $199,671 | 54 | 55 | 223 | $108,287 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Romania | 2/22/2013 | $97,754 | 33 | 33 | 105 | $184,166 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 11/15/2012 | $863,882 | 400 | 400 | 856 | $1,925,864 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 3/14/2013 | $5,868 | 8 | 8 | 48 | $22,839 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 2/21/2013 | $117,149 | 14 | 14 | 41 | $271,944 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Slovakia | 2/21/2013 | $0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | $67,201 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| South Africa | 1/25/2013 | $58,041 | 30 | 30 | 111 | $261,268 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Spain | 1/25/2013 | $1,333,418 | 304 | 304 | 1,703 | $4,248,883 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Sweden | 1/25/2013 | $207,261 | 88 | 88 | 284 | $758,122 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Switzerland | 1/24/2013 | $194,167 | 30 | 33 | 154 | $968,398 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Thailand | 2/21/2013 | $77,029 | 27 | 27 | 63 | $194,472 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Turkey | 12/7/2012 | $245,487 | 69 | 69 | 218 | $760,036 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Ukraine | 12/6/2012 | $235,085 | 70 | 76 | 197 | $485,583 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 11/8/2012 | $422,979 | 41 | 41 | 70 | $827,046 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 2/1/2013 | $2,198,925 | 387 | 387 | 1,552 | $7,535,112 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 1/25/2013 | $26,980 | 9 | 9 | 41 | $118,537 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 4/19/2013 | $135,219 | 31 | 31 | 58 | $351,994 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $579,608 | |||||||||
| International Total | $66,786,063 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Denzel Washington | Captain William Whitaker | |
| Nadine Velazquez | Katerina Marquez |
Supporting
| Tamara Tunie | Margaret Thomason |
Leading
| Don Cheadle | Hugh Lang |
Supporting
| Kelly Reilly | Nicole |
Leading
| Peter Gerety | Avington Carr |
Supporting
| Bruce Greenwood | Charlie Anderson | |
| Garcelle Beauvais | Deana | |
| John Goodman | Harling Mays | |
| Brian Geraghty | Ken Evans | |
| Melissa Leo | Ellen Block | |
| Carter Cabassa | Son on Plane | |
| Adam Ciesielski | Father on Plane | |
| Conor O Neill | Kip | |
| Charlie E. Schmidt, Jr. | Tiki Pot | |
| Will Sherrod | Schecter | |
| Boni Yanagisawa | Camelia Satou | |
| Adam Tomei | Fran | |
| Dane Davenport | Derek Hogue | |
| John Crow | Field Reporter | |
| E. Roger Mitchell | Craig Matson | |
| Ravi Kapoor | Dr. Kenan | |
| Jill Jane Clements | Morning Nurse | |
| Tommy Kane | Mark Mellon | |
| James Badge Dale | Gaunt Young Man | |
| Susie Spear | Waitress | |
| Philip Pavel | Bartender |
Cameo
| Piers Morgan | Himself | |
| Jim Tilmon | Himself |
Supporting
| Reverend Charles Z. Gardner | Pentecostal Minister | |
| Tom Nowicki | Len Caldwell | |
| Jason Benjamin | Carr's Business Guy / Stalking Reporter | |
| Ric Reitz | Carr's Attorney | |
| Timothy Adams | Whip's Dad | |
| Darius Woods | Young Will | |
| Ron Caldwell | Trevor | |
| Dylan Kussman | Tow Bear Barry | |
| Janet Metzger | Sheila | |
| Bethany Ann Lind | Vicky Evans | |
| Sharon Blackwood | Peach Tree Employees | |
| Pam Smith | Peach Tree Employees | |
| Justin Martin | Will | |
| Tilda Banden | Shannon Walshe | |
| Rhoda Griffis | Amanda Anderson | |
| Michael Beasley | Officer Edmonds | |
| Ted Hall | TV Reporter | |
| Laila Pruitt | Girl on Elevator | |
| Precious Bright | Mom on Elevator | |
| Steve Coulter | NTSB Officer at Hearing | |
| Ted Huckabee | Prison Guard |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Zemeckis | Director | |
| John Gatins | Screenwriter | |
| Walter F. Parkes | Producer | |
| Laurie MacDonald | Producer | |
| Steve Starkey | Producer | |
| Robert Zemeckis | Producer | |
| Jack Rapke | Producer | |
| Don Burgess | Director of Photography | |
| Nelson Coates | Production Designer | |
| Jeremiah O'Driscoll | Editor | |
| Cherylanne Martin | Executive Producer | |
| Louise Frogley | Costume Designer | |
| Alan Silvestri | Composer | |
| Victoria Burrows | Casting | |
| Scot Boland | Casting | |
| Charlie Croughwell | Stunt Coordinator | |
| David Lazan | Art Director | |
| James Edward Ferrell Jr. | Set Decorator | |
| William B. Kaplan | Sound | |
| Randy Thom | Sound Designer | |
| Dennis Leonard | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Randy Thom | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dennis Leonard | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dennis Sands | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Michael Lantieri | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Kevin Baillie | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Heather Kelton | Associate Producer | |
| Dana J. Kuznetzkoff | Assistant Director | |
| Steve Starkey | Second Unit Camera | |
| Kenneth Karman | Supervising Music Editor |
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.
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Synopsis
Whip Whitaker is a seasoned airline pilot, who miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on that plane?
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $24,900,566 (26.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.77 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 58.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $31,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,884 opening theaters/2,638 max. theaters, 7.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $140,837,814 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 2nd, 2012 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | November 8th, 2012 (Wide) (United Arab Emirates)
November 15th, 2012 (Wide) (Russia (CIS)) November 22nd, 2012 (Wide) (Lebanon) December 6th, 2012 (Wide) (Ukraine) December 7th, 2012 (Wide) (Turkey) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 5th, 2013 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for drug and alcohol abuse, language, sexuality/nudity and an intense action sequence. (Rating bulletin 2240, 9/12/2012) |
| Running Time: | 138 minutes |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Disaster, Lawyers |
| Social setting: | In a Plane |
| Subgenre: | Courtroom / Legal Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, ImageMovers, Parkes+Macdonald Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2012 | 2 | $24,900,566 | 1,884 | $13,217 | $24,900,566 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 3 | $14,785,097 | -41% | 2,047 | $7,223 | $47,455,396 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 5 | $8,802,881 | -40% | 2,612 | $3,370 | $61,523,691 | 3 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 8 | $8,451,144 | -4% | 2,638 | $3,204 | $74,718,990 | 4 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 9 | $4,479,067 | -47% | 2,603 | $1,721 | $81,465,903 | 5 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 9 | $3,130,305 | -30% | 2,431 | $1,288 | $86,202,541 | 6 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 12 | $1,910,666 | -39% | 1,823 | $1,048 | $89,418,704 | 7 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 16 | $678,171 | -65% | 742 | $914 | $90,957,858 | 8 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 20 | $438,479 | -35% | 400 | $1,096 | $91,873,236 | 9 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 27 | $254,309 | -42% | 250 | $1,017 | $92,488,366 | 10 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 31 | $148,057 | -42% | 150 | $987 | $92,741,718 | 11 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 29 | $286,602 | +94% | 300 | $955 | $93,091,057 | 12 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 32 | $213,387 | -26% | 263 | $811 | $93,451,128 | 13 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 38 | $112,365 | -47% | 200 | $562 | $93,640,925 | 14 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 46 | $58,432 | -48% | 115 | $508 | $93,749,203 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2012 | 2 | $8,151,438 | 1,884 | $4,327 | $8,151,438 | 1 | ||
| Nov 3, 2012 | 2 | $10,639,616 | +31% | 1,884 | $5,647 | $18,791,054 | 2 | |
| Nov 4, 2012 | 2 | $6,109,512 | -43% | 1,884 | $3,243 | $24,900,566 | 3 | |
| Nov 5, 2012 | 2 | $1,950,065 | -68% | 1,884 | $1,035 | $26,850,631 | 4 | |
| Nov 6, 2012 | 2 | $2,232,009 | +14% | 1,884 | $1,185 | $29,082,640 | 5 | |
| Nov 7, 2012 | 2 | $1,750,120 | -22% | 1,884 | $929 | $30,832,760 | 6 | |
| Nov 8, 2012 | 3 | $1,837,539 | +5% | 1,884 | $975 | $32,670,299 | 7 | |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 3 | $4,243,936 | +131% | -48% | 2,047 | $2,073 | $36,914,235 | 8 |
| Nov 10, 2012 | 3 | $6,521,465 | +54% | -39% | 2,047 | $3,186 | $43,435,700 | 9 |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 3 | $4,019,696 | -38% | -34% | 2,047 | $1,964 | $47,455,396 | 10 |
| Nov 12, 2012 | 3 | $1,966,811 | -51% | +1% | 2,047 | $961 | $49,422,207 | 11 |
| Nov 13, 2012 | 3 | $1,309,300 | -33% | -41% | 2,047 | $640 | $50,731,507 | 12 |
| Nov 14, 2012 | 3 | $1,014,922 | -22% | -42% | 2,047 | $496 | $51,746,429 | 13 |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 3 | $974,381 | -4% | -47% | 2,047 | $476 | $52,720,810 | 14 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 5 | $2,522,883 | +159% | -41% | 2,612 | $966 | $55,243,693 | 15 |
| Nov 17, 2012 | 5 | $3,943,624 | +56% | -40% | 2,612 | $1,510 | $59,187,317 | 16 |
| Nov 18, 2012 | 5 | $2,336,374 | -41% | -42% | 2,612 | $894 | $61,523,691 | 17 |
| Nov 19, 2012 | 5 | $843,234 | -64% | -57% | 2,612 | $323 | $62,366,925 | 18 |
| Nov 20, 2012 | 5 | $1,155,271 | +37% | -12% | 2,612 | $442 | $63,522,196 | 19 |
| Nov 21, 2012 | 8 | $1,269,046 | +10% | +25% | 2,638 | $481 | $64,791,242 | 20 |
| Nov 22, 2012 | 8 | $1,476,604 | +16% | +52% | 2,638 | $560 | $66,267,846 | 21 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 8 | $3,347,352 | +127% | +33% | 2,638 | $1,269 | $69,615,198 | 22 |
| Nov 24, 2012 | 8 | $3,398,445 | +2% | -14% | 2,638 | $1,288 | $73,013,643 | 23 |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 8 | $1,705,347 | -50% | -27% | 2,638 | $646 | $74,718,990 | 24 |
| Nov 26, 2012 | 8 | $538,036 | -68% | -36% | 2,638 | $204 | $75,257,026 | 25 |
| Nov 27, 2012 | 7 | $650,805 | +21% | -44% | 2,638 | $247 | $75,907,831 | 26 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | 7 | $533,341 | -18% | -58% | 2,638 | $202 | $76,441,172 | 27 |
| Nov 29, 2012 | 7 | $545,664 | +2% | -63% | 2,638 | $207 | $76,986,836 | 28 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 9 | $1,311,355 | +140% | -61% | 2,603 | $504 | $78,298,191 | 29 |
| Dec 1, 2012 | 9 | $2,046,914 | +56% | -40% | 2,603 | $786 | $80,345,105 | 30 |
| Dec 2, 2012 | 9 | $1,120,798 | -45% | -34% | 2,603 | $431 | $81,465,903 | 31 |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 8 | $362,013 | -68% | -33% | 2,603 | $139 | $81,827,916 | 32 |
| Dec 4, 2012 | 8 | $473,331 | +31% | -27% | 2,603 | $182 | $82,301,247 | 33 |
| Dec 5, 2012 | 8 | $386,497 | -18% | -28% | 2,603 | $148 | $82,687,744 | 34 |
| Dec 6, 2012 | 8 | $384,492 | -1% | -30% | 2,603 | $148 | $83,072,236 | 35 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 9 | $907,950 | +136% | -31% | 2,431 | $373 | $83,980,186 | 36 |
| Dec 8, 2012 | 9 | $1,422,005 | +57% | -31% | 2,431 | $585 | $85,402,191 | 37 |
| Dec 9, 2012 | 9 | $800,350 | -44% | -29% | 2,431 | $329 | $86,202,541 | 38 |
| Dec 10, 2012 | 9 | $291,980 | -64% | -19% | 2,431 | $120 | $86,494,521 | 39 |
| Dec 11, 2012 | 8 | $378,305 | +30% | -20% | 2,431 | $156 | $86,872,826 | 40 |
| Dec 12, 2012 | 7 | $316,051 | -16% | -18% | 2,431 | $130 | $87,188,877 | 41 |
| Dec 13, 2012 | 7 | $319,161 | +1% | -17% | 2,431 | $131 | $87,508,038 | 42 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 11 | $527,377 | +65% | -42% | 1,823 | $289 | $88,035,415 | 43 |
| Dec 15, 2012 | 12 | $872,843 | +66% | -39% | 1,823 | $479 | $88,908,258 | 44 |
| Dec 16, 2012 | 11 | $510,446 | -42% | -36% | 1,823 | $280 | $89,418,704 | 45 |
| Dec 17, 2012 | 10 | $232,100 | -55% | -21% | 1,823 | $127 | $89,650,804 | 46 |
| Dec 18, 2012 | 11 | $269,868 | +16% | -29% | 1,823 | $148 | $89,920,672 | 47 |
| Dec 19, 2012 | 13 | $175,393 | -35% | -45% | 1,823 | $96 | $90,096,065 | 48 |
| Dec 20, 2012 | 13 | $183,622 | +5% | -42% | 1,823 | $101 | $90,279,687 | 49 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | - | $181,822 | -1% | -66% | 742 | $245 | $90,461,509 | 50 |
| Dec 22, 2012 | - | $275,318 | +51% | -68% | 742 | $371 | $90,736,827 | 51 |
| Dec 23, 2012 | - | $221,031 | -20% | -57% | 742 | $298 | $90,957,858 | 52 |
| Dec 24, 2012 | - | $142,549 | -36% | -39% | 742 | $192 | $91,100,407 | 53 |
| Dec 25, 2012 | - | $130,374 | -9% | -52% | 400 | $326 | $91,230,781 | 54 |
| Dec 26, 2012 | - | $100,644 | -23% | -43% | 400 | $252 | $91,331,425 | 55 |
| Dec 27, 2012 | - | $103,332 | +3% | -44% | 400 | $258 | $91,434,757 | 56 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | - | $135,670 | +31% | -25% | 400 | $339 | $91,570,427 | 57 |
| Dec 29, 2012 | - | $176,343 | +30% | -36% | 400 | $441 | $91,746,770 | 58 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | - | $126,466 | -28% | -43% | 400 | $316 | $91,873,236 | 59 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | - | $105,315 | -17% | -26% | 400 | $263 | $91,978,551 | 60 |
| Jan 1, 2013 | - | $133,332 | +27% | +2% | 400 | $333 | $92,111,883 | 61 |
| Jan 2, 2013 | - | $62,179 | -53% | -38% | 400 | $155 | $92,174,062 | 62 |
| Jan 3, 2013 | - | $59,995 | -4% | -42% | 400 | $150 | $92,234,057 | 63 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | - | $77,584 | +29% | -43% | 250 | $310 | $92,311,641 | 64 |
| Jan 5, 2013 | - | $115,598 | +49% | -34% | 250 | $462 | $92,427,239 | 65 |
| Jan 6, 2013 | - | $61,127 | -47% | -52% | 250 | $245 | $92,488,366 | 66 |
| Jan 7, 2013 | - | $20,996 | -66% | -80% | 250 | $84 | $92,509,362 | 67 |
| Jan 8, 2013 | - | $28,977 | +38% | -78% | 250 | $116 | $92,538,339 | 68 |
| Jan 9, 2013 | - | $26,291 | -9% | -58% | 250 | $105 | $92,564,630 | 69 |
| Jan 10, 2013 | - | $29,031 | +10% | -52% | 250 | $116 | $92,593,661 | 70 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | - | $44,366 | +53% | -43% | 150 | $296 | $92,638,027 | 71 |
| Jan 12, 2013 | - | $67,764 | +53% | -41% | 150 | $452 | $92,705,791 | 72 |
| Jan 13, 2013 | - | $35,927 | -47% | -41% | 150 | $240 | $92,741,718 | 73 |
| Jan 14, 2013 | - | $14,181 | -61% | -32% | 150 | $95 | $92,755,899 | 74 |
| Jan 15, 2013 | - | $18,349 | +29% | -37% | 150 | $122 | $92,774,248 | 75 |
| Jan 16, 2013 | - | $14,715 | -20% | -44% | 150 | $98 | $92,788,963 | 76 |
| Jan 17, 2013 | - | $15,492 | +5% | -47% | 150 | $103 | $92,804,455 | 77 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | - | $79,656 | +414% | +80% | 300 | $266 | $92,884,111 | 78 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | - | $127,453 | +60% | +88% | 300 | $425 | $93,011,564 | 79 |
| Jan 20, 2013 | - | $79,493 | -38% | +121% | 300 | $265 | $93,091,057 | 80 |
| Jan 21, 2013 | - | $55,091 | -31% | +288% | 300 | $184 | $93,146,148 | 81 |
| Jan 22, 2013 | - | $32,194 | -42% | +75% | 300 | $107 | $93,178,342 | 82 |
| Jan 23, 2013 | - | $27,907 | -13% | +90% | 300 | $93 | $93,206,249 | 83 |
| Jan 24, 2013 | - | $31,492 | +13% | +103% | 300 | $105 | $93,237,741 | 84 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | - | $53,550 | +70% | -33% | 263 | $204 | $93,291,291 | 85 |
| Jan 26, 2013 | - | $101,422 | +89% | -20% | 263 | $386 | $93,392,713 | 86 |
| Jan 27, 2013 | - | $58,415 | -42% | -27% | 263 | $222 | $93,451,128 | 87 |
| Jan 28, 2013 | - | $18,848 | -68% | -66% | 263 | $72 | $93,469,976 | 88 |
| Jan 29, 2013 | - | $20,910 | +11% | -35% | 263 | $80 | $93,490,886 | 89 |
| Jan 30, 2013 | - | $18,425 | -12% | -34% | 263 | $70 | $93,509,311 | 90 |
| Jan 31, 2013 | - | $19,249 | +4% | -39% | 263 | $73 | $93,528,560 | 91 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | - | $34,640 | +80% | -35% | 200 | $173 | $93,563,200 | 92 |
| Feb 2, 2013 | - | $58,924 | +70% | -42% | 200 | $295 | $93,622,124 | 93 |
| Feb 3, 2013 | - | $18,801 | -68% | -68% | 200 | $94 | $93,640,925 | 94 |
| Feb 4, 2013 | - | $11,455 | -39% | -39% | 200 | $57 | $93,652,380 | 95 |
| Feb 5, 2013 | - | $13,556 | +18% | -35% | 200 | $68 | $93,665,936 | 96 |
| Feb 6, 2013 | - | $12,358 | -9% | -33% | 200 | $62 | $93,678,294 | 97 |
| Feb 7, 2013 | - | $12,477 | +1% | -35% | 200 | $62 | $93,690,771 | 98 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | - | $16,257 | +30% | -53% | 115 | $141 | $93,707,028 | 99 |
| Feb 9, 2013 | - | $27,569 | +70% | -53% | 115 | $240 | $93,734,597 | 100 |
| Feb 10, 2013 | - | $14,606 | -47% | -22% | 115 | $127 | $93,749,203 | 101 |
| Feb 11, 2013 | - | $5,323 | -64% | -54% | 115 | $46 | $93,754,526 | 102 |
| Feb 12, 2013 | - | $5,629 | +6% | -58% | 115 | $49 | $93,760,155 | 103 |
| Feb 13, 2013 | - | $4,807 | -15% | -61% | 115 | $42 | $93,764,962 | 104 |
| Feb 14, 2013 | - | $7,413 | +54% | -41% | 100 | $74 | $93,772,375 | 105 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2012 | 2 | $32,670,299 | 1,884 | $17,341 | $32,670,299 | 1 | |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 3 | $20,050,511 | -39% | 2,047 | $9,795 | $52,720,810 | 2 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 5 | $13,547,036 | -32% | 2,638 | $5,135 | $66,267,846 | 3 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 8 | $10,718,990 | -21% | 2,638 | $4,063 | $76,986,836 | 4 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 9 | $6,085,400 | -43% | 2,603 | $2,338 | $83,072,236 | 5 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 9 | $4,435,802 | -27% | 2,431 | $1,825 | $87,508,038 | 6 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 12 | $2,771,649 | -38% | 1,823 | $1,520 | $90,279,687 | 7 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 20 | $1,155,070 | -58% | 400 | $2,888 | $91,434,757 | 8 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 21 | $799,300 | -31% | 400 | $1,998 | $92,234,057 | 9 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 27 | $359,604 | -55% | 250 | $1,438 | $92,593,661 | 10 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 30 | $210,794 | -41% | 150 | $1,405 | $92,804,455 | 11 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 29 | $433,286 | +106% | 300 | $1,444 | $93,237,741 | 12 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 31 | $290,819 | -33% | 263 | $1,106 | $93,528,560 | 13 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 37 | $162,211 | -44% | 200 | $811 | $93,690,771 | 14 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 50 | $81,604 | -50% | 115 | $710 | $93,772,375 | 15 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2/7/2013 | $313,906 | 50 | 60 | 334 | $1,528,883 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Australia | 1/31/2013 | $1,819,983 | 239 | 239 | 1,063 | $5,797,093 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Austria | 1/24/2013 | $174,026 | 42 | 42 | 213 | $680,920 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Belgium | 1/30/2013 | $338,618 | 50 | 50 | 266 | $1,158,570 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Bolivia | 4/4/2013 | $12,036 | 4 | 4 | 10 | $34,881 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 2/8/2013 | $817,831 | 169 | 169 | 499 | $3,346,151 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Bulgaria | 2/22/2013 | $21,606 | 15 | 15 | 38 | $76,563 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Chile | 1/31/2013 | $75,353 | 28 | 43 | 97 | $256,217 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 2/8/2013 | $150,712 | 45 | 45 | 143 | $445,391 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Croatia | 2/21/2013 | $33,037 | 15 | 15 | 66 | $82,718 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 2/21/2013 | $46,309 | 69 | 69 | 131 | $105,435 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Denmark | 2/28/2013 | $62,230 | 36 | 36 | 85 | $143,318 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Ecuador | 2/1/2013 | $52,233 | 17 | 17 | 50 | $145,955 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Egypt | 12/12/2012 | $26,507 | 8 | 9 | 80 | $129,184 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Finland | 2/8/2013 | $61,952 | 42 | 42 | 85 | $154,286 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| France | 2/13/2013 | $2,008,283 | 338 | 340 | 1,179 | $4,723,119 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Germany | 1/24/2013 | $1,638,306 | 342 | 345 | 1,781 | $6,345,532 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Hong Kong | 2/21/2013 | $156,239 | 22 | 22 | 49 | $287,861 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Hungary | 1/24/2013 | $75,854 | 24 | 24 | 72 | $171,451 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Iceland | 2/22/2013 | $12,560 | 7 | 7 | 19 | $45,545 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Indonesia | 2/20/2013 | $33,149 | 97 | 101 | 230 | $578,325 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Israel | 1/10/2013 | $0 | 0 | 16 | 40 | $215,051 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Italy | 1/24/2013 | $1,785,090 | 335 | 335 | 923 | $4,499,338 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Japan | 3/1/2013 | $1,670,288 | 321 | 321 | 1,605 | $9,235,539 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Latvia | 2/22/2013 | $10,425 | 3 | 3 | 15 | $39,055 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Lebanon | 11/22/2012 | $59,764 | 12 | 13 | 31 | $140,227 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 1/25/2013 | $13,467 | 4 | 4 | 18 | $45,112 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Malaysia | 2/21/2013 | $91,081 | 30 | 30 | 74 | $210,019 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Mexico | 2/8/2013 | $1,029,616 | 400 | 400 | 1,454 | $3,545,999 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Netherlands | 1/31/2013 | $395,615 | 41 | 41 | 200 | $1,261,832 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 2/6/2013 | $70,158 | 38 | 38 | 138 | $212,215 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Nigeria | 2/1/2013 | $4,247 | 4 | 4 | 40 | $32,710 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Norway | 1/25/2013 | $108,417 | 97 | 97 | 185 | $300,513 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Peru | 1/31/2013 | $21,875 | 11 | 22 | 96 | $306,471 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Philippines | 2/13/2013 | $118,670 | 57 | 57 | 75 | $175,622 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Poland | 2/22/2013 | $234,201 | 69 | 71 | 253 | $659,602 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 1/10/2013 | $199,671 | 54 | 55 | 223 | $108,287 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Romania | 2/22/2013 | $97,754 | 33 | 33 | 105 | $184,166 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 11/15/2012 | $863,882 | 400 | 400 | 856 | $1,925,864 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 3/14/2013 | $5,868 | 8 | 8 | 48 | $22,839 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 2/21/2013 | $117,149 | 14 | 14 | 41 | $271,944 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Slovakia | 2/21/2013 | $0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | $67,201 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| South Africa | 1/25/2013 | $58,041 | 30 | 30 | 111 | $261,268 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Spain | 1/25/2013 | $1,333,418 | 304 | 304 | 1,703 | $4,248,883 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Sweden | 1/25/2013 | $207,261 | 88 | 88 | 284 | $758,122 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Switzerland | 1/24/2013 | $194,167 | 30 | 33 | 154 | $968,398 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Thailand | 2/21/2013 | $77,029 | 27 | 27 | 63 | $194,472 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Turkey | 12/7/2012 | $245,487 | 69 | 69 | 218 | $760,036 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Ukraine | 12/6/2012 | $235,085 | 70 | 76 | 197 | $485,583 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 11/8/2012 | $422,979 | 41 | 41 | 70 | $827,046 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 2/1/2013 | $2,198,925 | 387 | 387 | 1,552 | $7,535,112 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 1/25/2013 | $26,980 | 9 | 9 | 41 | $118,537 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 4/19/2013 | $135,219 | 31 | 31 | 58 | $351,994 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $579,608 | |||||||||
| International Total | $66,786,063 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Denzel Washington | Captain William Whitaker | |
| Nadine Velazquez | Katerina Marquez |
Supporting
| Tamara Tunie | Margaret Thomason |
Leading
| Don Cheadle | Hugh Lang |
Supporting
| Kelly Reilly | Nicole |
Leading
| Peter Gerety | Avington Carr |
Supporting
| Bruce Greenwood | Charlie Anderson | |
| Garcelle Beauvais | Deana | |
| John Goodman | Harling Mays | |
| Brian Geraghty | Ken Evans | |
| Melissa Leo | Ellen Block | |
| Carter Cabassa | Son on Plane | |
| Adam Ciesielski | Father on Plane | |
| Conor O Neill | Kip | |
| Charlie E. Schmidt, Jr. | Tiki Pot | |
| Will Sherrod | Schecter | |
| Boni Yanagisawa | Camelia Satou | |
| Adam Tomei | Fran | |
| Dane Davenport | Derek Hogue | |
| John Crow | Field Reporter | |
| E. Roger Mitchell | Craig Matson | |
| Ravi Kapoor | Dr. Kenan | |
| Jill Jane Clements | Morning Nurse | |
| Tommy Kane | Mark Mellon | |
| James Badge Dale | Gaunt Young Man | |
| Susie Spear | Waitress | |
| Philip Pavel | Bartender |
Cameo
| Piers Morgan | Himself | |
| Jim Tilmon | Himself |
Supporting
| Reverend Charles Z. Gardner | Pentecostal Minister | |
| Tom Nowicki | Len Caldwell | |
| Jason Benjamin | Carr's Business Guy / Stalking Reporter | |
| Ric Reitz | Carr's Attorney | |
| Timothy Adams | Whip's Dad | |
| Darius Woods | Young Will | |
| Ron Caldwell | Trevor | |
| Dylan Kussman | Tow Bear Barry | |
| Janet Metzger | Sheila | |
| Bethany Ann Lind | Vicky Evans | |
| Sharon Blackwood | Peach Tree Employees | |
| Pam Smith | Peach Tree Employees | |
| Justin Martin | Will | |
| Tilda Banden | Shannon Walshe | |
| Rhoda Griffis | Amanda Anderson | |
| Michael Beasley | Officer Edmonds | |
| Ted Hall | TV Reporter | |
| Laila Pruitt | Girl on Elevator | |
| Precious Bright | Mom on Elevator | |
| Steve Coulter | NTSB Officer at Hearing | |
| Ted Huckabee | Prison Guard |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Zemeckis | Director | |
| John Gatins | Screenwriter | |
| Walter F. Parkes | Producer | |
| Laurie MacDonald | Producer | |
| Steve Starkey | Producer | |
| Robert Zemeckis | Producer | |
| Jack Rapke | Producer | |
| Don Burgess | Director of Photography | |
| Nelson Coates | Production Designer | |
| Jeremiah O'Driscoll | Editor | |
| Cherylanne Martin | Executive Producer | |
| Louise Frogley | Costume Designer | |
| Alan Silvestri | Composer | |
| Victoria Burrows | Casting | |
| Scot Boland | Casting | |
| Charlie Croughwell | Stunt Coordinator | |
| David Lazan | Art Director | |
| James Edward Ferrell Jr. | Set Decorator | |
| William B. Kaplan | Sound | |
| Randy Thom | Sound Designer | |
| Dennis Leonard | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Randy Thom | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dennis Leonard | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dennis Sands | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Michael Lantieri | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Kevin Baillie | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Heather Kelton | Associate Producer | |
| Dana J. Kuznetzkoff | Assistant Director | |
| Steve Starkey | Second Unit Camera | |
| Kenneth Karman | Supervising Music Editor |
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.
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