Michael Collins (1996)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $11,317,898 | Details |
| International Box Office | $16,480,285 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $27,798,183 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $221,736 (2.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 40.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/878 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $28,950,569 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 11th, 1996 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | March 18th, 2016 (Wide), released as Michael Collins (Re: 2016) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence and language |
| Geographical setting: | Ireland |
| Plot point: | Betrayal, Biography, Police Brutality, Terrorism |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1910s, 1920s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Geffen Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1996 | 29 | $221,736 | 6 | $36,956 | $221,736 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 25 | $187,692 | -15% | 10 | $18,769 | $460,992 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 8 | $2,409,761 | +1,184% | 748 | $3,222 | $2,941,151 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 11 | $2,209,786 | -8% | 848 | $2,606 | $6,067,321 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 1996 | 10 | $1,408,519 | -36% | 878 | $1,604 | $8,182,610 | 5 |
| Nov 15, 1996 | 10 | $801,107 | -43% | 673 | $1,190 | $9,462,670 | 6 |
| Nov 22, 1996 | 14 | $351,494 | -56% | 421 | $835 | $10,509,060 | 7 |
| Nov 29, 1996 | 15 | $424,966 | +21% | 221 | $1,923 | $10,832,642 | 8 |
| Dec 6, 1996 | 25 | $108,053 | -75% | 140 | $772 | $11,004,606 | 9 |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 34 | $44,397 | -59% | 81 | $548 | $11,090,027 | 10 |
| Dec 20, 1996 | 40 | $27,255 | -39% | 46 | $593 | $11,139,709 | 11 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | 57 | $16,709 | 14 | $1,194 | $11,213,181 | 13 | |
| Feb 28, 1997 | 49 | $61,302 | 180 | $341 | $11,317,898 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1996 | 28 | $273,300 | 6 | $45,550 | $273,300 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 26 | $258,090 | -6% | 10 | $25,809 | $531,390 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 8 | $3,326,145 | +1,189% | 748 | $4,447 | $3,857,535 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 12 | $2,916,556 | -12% | 848 | $3,439 | $6,774,091 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 1996 | 12 | $1,887,472 | -35% | 878 | $2,150 | $8,661,563 | 5 |
| Nov 15, 1996 | 10 | $1,325,784 | -30% | 673 | $1,970 | $9,987,347 | 6 |
| Nov 22, 1996 | 13 | $420,329 | -68% | 421 | $998 | $10,407,676 | 7 |
| Nov 29, 1996 | 15 | $488,877 | +16% | 221 | $2,212 | $10,896,553 | 8 |
| Dec 6, 1996 | 23 | $149,077 | -70% | 140 | $1,065 | $11,045,630 | 9 |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 33 | $66,824 | -55% | 81 | $825 | $11,112,454 | 10 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3/18/2016 | $16,909 | 62 | 62 | 114 | $43,813 | 9/15/2022 | |||
| Rest of World | $16,436,472 | |||||||||
| International Total | $16,480,285 | 9/15/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Liam Neeson | Michael Collins |
Supporting
| Aidan Quinn | Harry Boland | |
| Stephen Rea | Ned Broy | |
| Alan Rickman | Eamon De Valera | |
| Julia Roberts | Kitty Kiernan | |
| Brendan Gleeson | Liam Tobin | |
| Ian Hart | Joe O'Reilly | |
| Jonathan Rhys-Meyers | Collins' Assassin | |
| Charles Dance | Soames |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neil Jordan | Director | |
| Neil Jordan | Screenwriter |
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: | $221,736 (2.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 40.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/878 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $28,950,569 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 11th, 1996 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | March 18th, 2016 (Wide), released as Michael Collins (Re: 2016) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | R for violence and language |
| Geographical setting: | Ireland |
| Plot point: | Betrayal, Biography, Police Brutality, Terrorism |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1910s, 1920s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Geffen Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1996 | 29 | $221,736 | 6 | $36,956 | $221,736 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 25 | $187,692 | -15% | 10 | $18,769 | $460,992 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 8 | $2,409,761 | +1,184% | 748 | $3,222 | $2,941,151 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 11 | $2,209,786 | -8% | 848 | $2,606 | $6,067,321 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 1996 | 10 | $1,408,519 | -36% | 878 | $1,604 | $8,182,610 | 5 |
| Nov 15, 1996 | 10 | $801,107 | -43% | 673 | $1,190 | $9,462,670 | 6 |
| Nov 22, 1996 | 14 | $351,494 | -56% | 421 | $835 | $10,509,060 | 7 |
| Nov 29, 1996 | 15 | $424,966 | +21% | 221 | $1,923 | $10,832,642 | 8 |
| Dec 6, 1996 | 25 | $108,053 | -75% | 140 | $772 | $11,004,606 | 9 |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 34 | $44,397 | -59% | 81 | $548 | $11,090,027 | 10 |
| Dec 20, 1996 | 40 | $27,255 | -39% | 46 | $593 | $11,139,709 | 11 |
| Jan 3, 1997 | 57 | $16,709 | 14 | $1,194 | $11,213,181 | 13 | |
| Feb 28, 1997 | 49 | $61,302 | 180 | $341 | $11,317,898 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 1996 | 28 | $273,300 | 6 | $45,550 | $273,300 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 26 | $258,090 | -6% | 10 | $25,809 | $531,390 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 8 | $3,326,145 | +1,189% | 748 | $4,447 | $3,857,535 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 12 | $2,916,556 | -12% | 848 | $3,439 | $6,774,091 | 4 |
| Nov 8, 1996 | 12 | $1,887,472 | -35% | 878 | $2,150 | $8,661,563 | 5 |
| Nov 15, 1996 | 10 | $1,325,784 | -30% | 673 | $1,970 | $9,987,347 | 6 |
| Nov 22, 1996 | 13 | $420,329 | -68% | 421 | $998 | $10,407,676 | 7 |
| Nov 29, 1996 | 15 | $488,877 | +16% | 221 | $2,212 | $10,896,553 | 8 |
| Dec 6, 1996 | 23 | $149,077 | -70% | 140 | $1,065 | $11,045,630 | 9 |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 33 | $66,824 | -55% | 81 | $825 | $11,112,454 | 10 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3/18/2016 | $16,909 | 62 | 62 | 114 | $43,813 | 9/15/2022 | |||
| Rest of World | $16,436,472 | |||||||||
| International Total | $16,480,285 | 9/15/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Liam Neeson | Michael Collins |
Supporting
| Aidan Quinn | Harry Boland | |
| Stephen Rea | Ned Broy | |
| Alan Rickman | Eamon De Valera | |
| Julia Roberts | Kitty Kiernan | |
| Brendan Gleeson | Liam Tobin | |
| Ian Hart | Joe O'Reilly | |
| Jonathan Rhys-Meyers | Collins' Assassin | |
| Charles Dance | Soames |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neil Jordan | Director | |
| Neil Jordan | Screenwriter |
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.