Heat (1987)

Heat
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,793,214Details
International Box Office $39,928Details
Worldwide Box Office $2,833,142
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Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,354,375 (48.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:98.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:863 opening theaters/863 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $8,079,593

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 13th, 1987 (Wide) by New Century Vista Film Company
International Releases: August 10th, 1996 (Wide) (South Korea)
Video Release: 1987 by Paramount Home Video
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 101 minutes
Geographical setting: Las Vegas
Plot point: Addiction, Bodyguard, Crime Boss, Gambling, Mercenaries, Prostitution, Revenge, Suicide
Social setting: Film Noir, Organized Crime
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 13, 1987 11 $1,354,375   863 $1,569   $1,354,375 1

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
South Korea 8/10/1996 $0 0 5 9 $39,928 4/28/2020
  
International Total $39,928 4/28/2020

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Burt Reynolds    Nick Scaliente, a.k.a. Mex
Peter MacNicol    Cyrus Kinnick
Karen Young    Holly
Howard Hesseman    Pinchus Zion
Diana Scarwid    Cassie

Production and Technical Credits

R.M. Richards    Director
William Goldman    Screenwriter
William Goldman    Based on "Heat" By
K.C. Colwell    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:$1,354,375 (48.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.06 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:98.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:863 opening theaters/863 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $8,079,593

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 13th, 1987 (Wide) by New Century Vista Film Company
International Releases: August 10th, 1996 (Wide) (South Korea)
Video Release: 1987 by Paramount Home Video
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 101 minutes
Geographical setting: Las Vegas
Plot point: Addiction, Bodyguard, Crime Boss, Gambling, Mercenaries, Prostitution, Revenge, Suicide
Social setting: Film Noir, Organized Crime
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 13, 1987 11 $1,354,375   863 $1,569   $1,354,375 1

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
South Korea 8/10/1996 $0 0 5 9 $39,928 4/28/2020
  
International Total $39,928 4/28/2020

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Burt Reynolds    Nick Scaliente, a.k.a. Mex
Peter MacNicol    Cyrus Kinnick
Karen Young    Holly
Howard Hesseman    Pinchus Zion
Diana Scarwid    Cassie

Production and Technical Credits

R.M. Richards    Director
William Goldman    Screenwriter
William Goldman    Based on "Heat" By
K.C. Colwell    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.