Invaders from Mars (1986)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $4,884,663 | Details |
| International Box Office | $100,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $4,984,663 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $57,910 | |
| Total | $57,910 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,046,576 (41.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 98.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,212 opening theaters/1,212 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $14,890,972 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 6th, 1986 (Wide) by Cannon |
| Video Release: | April 7th, 2015 by Shout Factory |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Dream Sequence, Rescue |
| Social setting: | Alien Invasion, Space Program |
| Subgenre: | Psychological Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1986 | 7 | $2,046,576 | 1,212 | $1,689 | $2,046,576 | 1 | |
| Jun 13, 1986 | 10 | $926,421 | -55% | 1,099 | $843 | $3,700,402 | 2 |
| Jun 20, 1986 | 13 | $365,947 | -60% | 486 | $753 | $4,457,048 | 3 |
| Jun 27, 1986 | 14 | $141,092 | -61% | 178 | $793 | $4,768,372 | 4 |
| Jul 4, 1986 | 21 | $59,762 | -58% | 83 | $720 | $4,884,663 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1986 | 7 | $2,773,981 | 1,212 | $2,289 | $2,773,981 | 1 |
| Karen Black | Linda Magnusson | |
| Louise Fletcher | Mrs. McKeltch | |
| Timothy Bottoms | George Gardner | |
| Tony Cox | Drone | |
| Dale Dye | Squad Leader |
Production and Technical Credits
| Tobe Hooper | Director | |
| Dan O’Bannon | Screenwriter | |
| Don Jakoby | Screenwriter | |
| Richard Blake | Story Creator | |
| Christopher Young | Composer | |
| John Tucker Battle | Story Creator |
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: | $2,046,576 (41.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 98.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,212 opening theaters/1,212 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $14,890,972 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 6th, 1986 (Wide) by Cannon |
| Video Release: | April 7th, 2015 by Shout Factory |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Dream Sequence, Rescue |
| Social setting: | Alien Invasion, Space Program |
| Subgenre: | Psychological Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1986 | 7 | $2,046,576 | 1,212 | $1,689 | $2,046,576 | 1 | |
| Jun 13, 1986 | 10 | $926,421 | -55% | 1,099 | $843 | $3,700,402 | 2 |
| Jun 20, 1986 | 13 | $365,947 | -60% | 486 | $753 | $4,457,048 | 3 |
| Jun 27, 1986 | 14 | $141,092 | -61% | 178 | $793 | $4,768,372 | 4 |
| Jul 4, 1986 | 21 | $59,762 | -58% | 83 | $720 | $4,884,663 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 1986 | 7 | $2,773,981 | 1,212 | $2,289 | $2,773,981 | 1 |
| Karen Black | Linda Magnusson | |
| Louise Fletcher | Mrs. McKeltch | |
| Timothy Bottoms | George Gardner | |
| Tony Cox | Drone | |
| Dale Dye | Squad Leader |
Production and Technical Credits
| Tobe Hooper | Director | |
| Dan O’Bannon | Screenwriter | |
| Don Jakoby | Screenwriter | |
| Richard Blake | Story Creator | |
| Christopher Young | Composer | |
| John Tucker Battle | Story Creator |
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.