Nighthawks (1981)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $14,600,000 | Details |
| International Box Office | $5,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $19,600,000 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,525,360 (17.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 74.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 659 opening theaters/659 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $59,397,835 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 10th, 1981 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | May 11th, 2004 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Hostage, Narcotics, Surprise Twist, Terrorism |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Martin Poll Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1981 | 2 | $2,525,360 | 659 | $3,832 | $2,525,360 | 1 |
Leading
| Sylvester Stallone | Det. Sgt. Deke DaSilva |
Supporting
| Billy Dee Williams | Detective Sergeant Matthew Fox | |
| Lindsay Wagner | Irene | |
| Persis Khambatta | ||
| Nigel Davenport |
Leading
| Rutger Hauer | Wulfgar |
Production and Technical Credits
| Bruce Malmuth | Director | |
| Martin Poll | Producer | |
| Mike Wise | Executive Producer | |
| Franklin Levy | Executive Producer | |
| David Shaber | Story by | |
| Paul Sylbert | Story by | |
| David Shaber | 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: | $2,525,360 (17.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 74.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 659 opening theaters/659 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $59,397,835 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 10th, 1981 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | May 11th, 2004 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Hostage, Narcotics, Surprise Twist, Terrorism |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Martin Poll Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1981 | 2 | $2,525,360 | 659 | $3,832 | $2,525,360 | 1 |
Leading
| Sylvester Stallone | Det. Sgt. Deke DaSilva |
Supporting
| Billy Dee Williams | Detective Sergeant Matthew Fox | |
| Lindsay Wagner | Irene | |
| Persis Khambatta | ||
| Nigel Davenport |
Leading
| Rutger Hauer | Wulfgar |
Production and Technical Credits
| Bruce Malmuth | Director | |
| Martin Poll | Producer | |
| Mike Wise | Executive Producer | |
| Franklin Levy | Executive Producer | |
| David Shaber | Story by | |
| Paul Sylbert | Story by | |
| David Shaber | 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.