From Here to Eternity (1953)

From Here to Eternity
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $30,500,000Details
International Box Office $140Details
Worldwide Box Office $30,500,140
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $401,169
Total $401,169
OpusData ID: 18530100 More info...
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Metrics

Legs:1,678.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,650,000 (worldwide box office is 18.5 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 5th, 1953 (Wide)
December 5th, 2003 (Limited)
International Releases: December 26th, 1953 (Limited) (Australia)
August 7th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia)
December 14th, 2023 (Limited) (New Zealand)
January 29th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand)
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Video Release: October 23rd, 2001 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 118 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Ensemble
Plot point: Blindness, Boxing, Death of a Girlfriend / Boyfriend, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Infidelity, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Sports Injury
Social setting: Military Life, World War II
Subgenre: War Drama
Time period setting: 1940s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 5, 2003 62 $18,176   5 $3,635   $18,176 2,627

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
New Zealand 12/14/2023 $0 0 1 0 $140 4/4/2026
  
International Total $140 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.

Lead Ensemble Member

Burt Lancaster    First Sergeant Milton Warden
Montgomery Clift    Pvt. Robert E. Lee 'Prew' Prewitt
Deborah Kerr    Karen Holmes
Frank Sinatra    Pvt. Angelo Maggio
Donna Reed    Alma Burke (Lorene)

Supporting

Jack Warden    Corporal Buckley
Ernest Borgnine    Staff Sergeant "Fatso" Judson

Production and Technical Credits

Fred Zinnemann    Director
Daniel Taradash    Screenwriter
James Jones    Story based on the novel by
Buddy Adler    Producer
Burnett Guffey    Cinematographer
William A. Lyon    Editor
George Duning    Composer
Morris Stoloff    Composer

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

Legs:1,678.04 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,650,000 (worldwide box office is 18.5 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 5th, 1953 (Wide)
December 5th, 2003 (Limited)
International Releases: December 26th, 1953 (Limited) (Australia)
August 7th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia)
December 14th, 2023 (Limited) (New Zealand)
January 29th, 2026 (Limited) (New Zealand)
... Show all releases
Video Release: October 23rd, 2001 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 118 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Ensemble
Plot point: Blindness, Boxing, Death of a Girlfriend / Boyfriend, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Infidelity, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Sports Injury
Social setting: Military Life, World War II
Subgenre: War Drama
Time period setting: 1940s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 5, 2003 62 $18,176   5 $3,635   $18,176 2,627

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
New Zealand 12/14/2023 $0 0 1 0 $140 4/4/2026
  
International Total $140 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.

Lead Ensemble Member

Burt Lancaster    First Sergeant Milton Warden
Montgomery Clift    Pvt. Robert E. Lee 'Prew' Prewitt
Deborah Kerr    Karen Holmes
Frank Sinatra    Pvt. Angelo Maggio
Donna Reed    Alma Burke (Lorene)

Supporting

Jack Warden    Corporal Buckley
Ernest Borgnine    Staff Sergeant "Fatso" Judson

Production and Technical Credits

Fred Zinnemann    Director
Daniel Taradash    Screenwriter
James Jones    Story based on the novel by
Buddy Adler    Producer
Burnett Guffey    Cinematographer
William A. Lyon    Editor
George Duning    Composer
Morris Stoloff    Composer

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.