The Fourth Protocol (1987)

The Fourth Protocol
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,423,831Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,636,831 (29.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.42 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,061 opening theaters/1,061 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $33,458,548

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,911 $12,423,831
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,896 $12,423,831
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,696 $12,423,831
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,072 $12,423,831

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 28th, 1987 (Wide) by Lorimar Motion Pictures
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 119 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Day of the Jackal
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Keywords: Political Thriller, Cold War, Set in United Kingdom, MI6, KGB, Political, Double-Crossed, Surprise Twist
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 230 $9,481,209 Sep 4, 1987 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 4 $3,636,831   1,061 $3,428   $3,636,831 1
Sep 4, 1987 7 $3,280,666 -10% 1,061 $3,092   $8,121,316 2
Sep 11, 1987 7 $1,538,895 -53% 932 $1,651   $10,205,204 3
Sep 25, 1987 19 $326,797   379 $862   $11,861,028 5
Oct 2, 1987 30 $160,412 -51% 244 $657   $12,144,184 6

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 5 $4,840,650   1,061 $4,562   $4,840,650 1
Sep 4, 1987 7 $3,825,659 -21% 1,061 $3,606   $8,666,309 2
Sep 25, 1987 18 $449,541   379 $1,186   $11,983,772 5

Uncategorized

Julian Glover    Brian Harcourt-Smith
Ned Beatty    Borisov/Pavel Petrovic
Joanna Cassidy    Irina Vassilievna
Michael Gough    Sir Bernard Hemmings
Ray McAnally    General Karpov
Pierce Brosnan    Valeri Petrovsky
Michael Caine    John Preston

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Mackenzie    Director
George Axelrod    Screenwriter
Richard Burridge    Screenwriter
Lalo Schifrin    Composer
Allan Cameron    Production Designer

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  7. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,636,831 (29.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.42 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,061 opening theaters/1,061 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $33,458,548

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,911 $12,423,831
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,896 $12,423,831
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,696 $12,423,831
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,072 $12,423,831

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 28th, 1987 (Wide) by Lorimar Motion Pictures
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 119 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Day of the Jackal
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Political Thriller, Cold War, Set in United Kingdom, MI6, KGB, Political, Double-Crossed, Surprise Twist
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 230 $9,481,209 Sep 4, 1987 10

Uncategorized

Julian Glover    Brian Harcourt-Smith
Ned Beatty    Borisov/Pavel Petrovic
Joanna Cassidy    Irina Vassilievna
Michael Gough    Sir Bernard Hemmings
Ray McAnally    General Karpov
Pierce Brosnan    Valeri Petrovsky
Michael Caine    John Preston

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

John Mackenzie    Director
George Axelrod    Screenwriter
Richard Burridge    Screenwriter
Lalo Schifrin    Composer
Allan Cameron    Production Designer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 4 $3,636,831   1,061 $3,428   $3,636,831 1
Sep 4, 1987 7 $3,280,666 -10% 1,061 $3,092   $8,121,316 2
Sep 11, 1987 7 $1,538,895 -53% 932 $1,651   $10,205,204 3
Sep 25, 1987 19 $326,797   379 $862   $11,861,028 5
Oct 2, 1987 30 $160,412 -51% 244 $657   $12,144,184 6

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 5 $4,840,650   1,061 $4,562   $4,840,650 1
Sep 4, 1987 7 $3,825,659 -21% 1,061 $3,606   $8,666,309 2
Sep 25, 1987 18 $449,541   379 $1,186   $11,983,772 5