The Rock (1996)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $134,069,511 | Details |
| International Box Office | $202,000,000 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $336,069,511 | |
| OpusData ID: 2420100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $25,069,525 (18.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 39.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $75,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,392 opening theaters/2,426 max. theaters, 8.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $343,060,213 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 7th, 1996 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| International Releases: | July 25th, 1996 (Wide) (Australia)
January 7th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | December 3rd, 1997 by Hollywood Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, language and a sex scene |
| Running Time: | 136 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remade |
| Plot point: | Hostage, Ransom, Revenge, Secret Agent, Terrorism |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Hollywood Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1996 | 1 | $25,069,525 | 2,392 | $10,481 | $25,069,525 | 1 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 2 | $18,513,415 | -26% | 2,415 | $7,666 | $56,068,139 | 2 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 3 | $14,398,854 | -22% | 2,426 | $5,935 | $80,705,508 | 3 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 5 | $10,982,954 | -24% | 2,409 | $4,559 | $98,298,361 | 4 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 6 | $9,392,802 | -14% | 2,137 | $4,395 | $110,306,972 | 5 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | 8 | $4,383,051 | -53% | 1,848 | $2,372 | $117,437,539 | 6 |
| Jul 19, 1996 | 12 | $2,546,228 | -42% | 1,524 | $1,671 | $122,120,233 | 7 |
| Jul 26, 1996 | 17 | $1,292,642 | -49% | 964 | $1,341 | $124,721,237 | 8 |
| Aug 2, 1996 | 18 | $1,055,986 | -18% | 721 | $1,465 | $126,531,362 | 9 |
| Aug 9, 1996 | 18 | $831,953 | -21% | 587 | $1,417 | $128,019,137 | 10 |
| Aug 16, 1996 | 22 | $441,466 | -47% | 349 | $1,265 | $128,978,633 | 11 |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 28 | $270,066 | -39% | 248 | $1,089 | $129,469,600 | 12 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 21 | $1,043,223 | +286% | 621 | $1,680 | $130,631,349 | 13 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 19 | $646,124 | -38% | 663 | $975 | $131,559,405 | 14 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 22 | $488,413 | -24% | 579 | $844 | $132,273,020 | 15 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 24 | $325,443 | -33% | 457 | $712 | $132,761,806 | 16 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 28 | $262,461 | -19% | 378 | $694 | $133,126,119 | 17 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | 31 | $194,616 | -26% | 321 | $606 | $133,406,846 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | 34 | $146,199 | -25% | 194 | $754 | $133,610,552 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 33 | $133,536 | -9% | 185 | $722 | $133,768,962 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 42 | $66,101 | -50% | 113 | $585 | $133,881,431 | 21 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 47 | $48,929 | -26% | 66 | $741 | $133,955,936 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1996 | 1 | $37,554,724 | 2,392 | $15,700 | $37,554,724 | 1 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 2 | $28,751,930 | -23% | 2,415 | $11,906 | $66,306,654 | 2 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 3 | $21,008,753 | -27% | 2,426 | $8,660 | $87,315,407 | 3 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 5 | $13,598,763 | -35% | 2,409 | $5,645 | $100,914,170 | 4 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 6 | $12,140,318 | -11% | 2,137 | $5,681 | $113,054,488 | 5 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | 8 | $6,519,517 | -46% | 1,848 | $3,528 | $119,574,005 | 6 |
| Jul 19, 1996 | 12 | $3,854,590 | -41% | 1,524 | $2,529 | $123,428,595 | 7 |
| Jul 26, 1996 | 17 | $2,046,781 | -47% | 964 | $2,123 | $125,475,376 | 8 |
| Aug 2, 1996 | 19 | $1,711,808 | -16% | 721 | $2,374 | $127,187,184 | 9 |
| Aug 9, 1996 | 17 | $1,349,983 | -21% | 587 | $2,300 | $128,537,167 | 10 |
| Aug 16, 1996 | 23 | $662,367 | -51% | 349 | $1,898 | $129,199,534 | 11 |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 28 | $388,592 | -41% | 248 | $1,567 | $129,588,126 | 12 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 20 | $1,325,155 | +241% | 621 | $2,134 | $130,913,281 | 13 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 19 | $871,326 | -34% | 663 | $1,314 | $131,784,607 | 14 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 22 | $651,756 | -25% | 579 | $1,126 | $132,436,363 | 15 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 24 | $427,295 | -34% | 457 | $935 | $132,863,658 | 16 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 26 | $348,572 | -18% | 378 | $922 | $133,212,230 | 17 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | 32 | $252,123 | -28% | 321 | $785 | $133,464,353 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | 33 | $171,073 | -32% | 194 | $882 | $133,635,426 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 32 | $179,904 | +5% | 185 | $972 | $133,815,330 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 37 | $91,677 | -49% | 113 | $811 | $133,907,007 | 21 |
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 | 1/7/2021 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $453 | 10/19/2022 | |||
| Rest of World | $201,999,547 | |||||||||
| International Total | $202,000,000 | 10/19/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Sean Connery | Patrick Mason | |
| Nicolas Cage | Stanley Goodspeed | |
| Ed Harris | General Francis X Hummel |
Supporting
| Michael Biehn | Commander Anderson | |
| William Forsythe | Special Agent Paxton | |
| Claire Forlani | Jade Angelou | |
| David Morse | Major Tom Baxter | |
| James Caviezel | Rear F-18 Pilot | |
| John C. McGinley | Marine Captain Hendrix | |
| John Spencer | FBI Director James Womack | |
| Brendan Kelly | Private Cox | |
| Steve Harris | Private McCoy | |
| Ingo Neuhaus | Marine That Dies |
Production and Technical Credits
| Michael Bay | Director | |
| Don Simpson | Producer | |
| Jerry Bruckheimer | Producer | |
| David Weisberg | Screenwriter | |
| Douglas S. Cook | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Rosner | Screenwriter | |
| David Weisberg | Story Creator | |
| Douglas S. Cook | Story Creator | |
| William Stuart | Executive Producer | |
| Sean Connery | Executive Producer | |
| Louis A. Stroller | Executive Producer | |
| John Schwartzman | Director of Photography | |
| Michael White | Production Designer | |
| Richard Francis-Bruce | Editor | |
| Nick Glennie-Smith | Composer | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| Barry Waldman | Associate Producer | |
| Ken Bates | Associate Producer | |
| George Parra | Assistant Director | |
| Jerry Grandey | Assistant Director | |
| Ken Bates | Second Unit Director | |
| Barry Waldman | Unit Production Manager | |
| Mark Mansbridge | Supervising Art Director | |
| Ed McAvoy | Art Director | |
| Rosemary Brandenberg | Set Decorator | |
| Hoyt H. Yeatman | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Bobbie Read | Costume Designer | |
| Keith A. Wester | Sound Mixer | |
| Kevin O'Connell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Greg P. Russell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| George Watters II | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Christopher Boyes | Sound Designer | |
| Peter Robb-King | Makeup | |
| Kim Santantonio | Hairstylist | |
| Heidi Levitt | Casting Director | |
| Billy Hopkins | Casting | |
| Ken Bates | Stunt Coordinator |
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: | $25,069,525 (18.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 39.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $75,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,392 opening theaters/2,426 max. theaters, 8.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $343,060,213 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 7th, 1996 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| International Releases: | July 25th, 1996 (Wide) (Australia)
January 7th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | December 3rd, 1997 by Hollywood Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, language and a sex scene |
| Running Time: | 136 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remade |
| Plot point: | Hostage, Ransom, Revenge, Secret Agent, Terrorism |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Hollywood Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1996 | 1 | $25,069,525 | 2,392 | $10,481 | $25,069,525 | 1 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 2 | $18,513,415 | -26% | 2,415 | $7,666 | $56,068,139 | 2 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 3 | $14,398,854 | -22% | 2,426 | $5,935 | $80,705,508 | 3 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 5 | $10,982,954 | -24% | 2,409 | $4,559 | $98,298,361 | 4 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 6 | $9,392,802 | -14% | 2,137 | $4,395 | $110,306,972 | 5 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | 8 | $4,383,051 | -53% | 1,848 | $2,372 | $117,437,539 | 6 |
| Jul 19, 1996 | 12 | $2,546,228 | -42% | 1,524 | $1,671 | $122,120,233 | 7 |
| Jul 26, 1996 | 17 | $1,292,642 | -49% | 964 | $1,341 | $124,721,237 | 8 |
| Aug 2, 1996 | 18 | $1,055,986 | -18% | 721 | $1,465 | $126,531,362 | 9 |
| Aug 9, 1996 | 18 | $831,953 | -21% | 587 | $1,417 | $128,019,137 | 10 |
| Aug 16, 1996 | 22 | $441,466 | -47% | 349 | $1,265 | $128,978,633 | 11 |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 28 | $270,066 | -39% | 248 | $1,089 | $129,469,600 | 12 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 21 | $1,043,223 | +286% | 621 | $1,680 | $130,631,349 | 13 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 19 | $646,124 | -38% | 663 | $975 | $131,559,405 | 14 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 22 | $488,413 | -24% | 579 | $844 | $132,273,020 | 15 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 24 | $325,443 | -33% | 457 | $712 | $132,761,806 | 16 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 28 | $262,461 | -19% | 378 | $694 | $133,126,119 | 17 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | 31 | $194,616 | -26% | 321 | $606 | $133,406,846 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | 34 | $146,199 | -25% | 194 | $754 | $133,610,552 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 33 | $133,536 | -9% | 185 | $722 | $133,768,962 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 42 | $66,101 | -50% | 113 | $585 | $133,881,431 | 21 |
| Nov 1, 1996 | 47 | $48,929 | -26% | 66 | $741 | $133,955,936 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1996 | 1 | $37,554,724 | 2,392 | $15,700 | $37,554,724 | 1 | |
| Jun 14, 1996 | 2 | $28,751,930 | -23% | 2,415 | $11,906 | $66,306,654 | 2 |
| Jun 21, 1996 | 3 | $21,008,753 | -27% | 2,426 | $8,660 | $87,315,407 | 3 |
| Jun 28, 1996 | 5 | $13,598,763 | -35% | 2,409 | $5,645 | $100,914,170 | 4 |
| Jul 5, 1996 | 6 | $12,140,318 | -11% | 2,137 | $5,681 | $113,054,488 | 5 |
| Jul 12, 1996 | 8 | $6,519,517 | -46% | 1,848 | $3,528 | $119,574,005 | 6 |
| Jul 19, 1996 | 12 | $3,854,590 | -41% | 1,524 | $2,529 | $123,428,595 | 7 |
| Jul 26, 1996 | 17 | $2,046,781 | -47% | 964 | $2,123 | $125,475,376 | 8 |
| Aug 2, 1996 | 19 | $1,711,808 | -16% | 721 | $2,374 | $127,187,184 | 9 |
| Aug 9, 1996 | 17 | $1,349,983 | -21% | 587 | $2,300 | $128,537,167 | 10 |
| Aug 16, 1996 | 23 | $662,367 | -51% | 349 | $1,898 | $129,199,534 | 11 |
| Aug 23, 1996 | 28 | $388,592 | -41% | 248 | $1,567 | $129,588,126 | 12 |
| Aug 30, 1996 | 20 | $1,325,155 | +241% | 621 | $2,134 | $130,913,281 | 13 |
| Sep 6, 1996 | 19 | $871,326 | -34% | 663 | $1,314 | $131,784,607 | 14 |
| Sep 13, 1996 | 22 | $651,756 | -25% | 579 | $1,126 | $132,436,363 | 15 |
| Sep 20, 1996 | 24 | $427,295 | -34% | 457 | $935 | $132,863,658 | 16 |
| Sep 27, 1996 | 26 | $348,572 | -18% | 378 | $922 | $133,212,230 | 17 |
| Oct 4, 1996 | 32 | $252,123 | -28% | 321 | $785 | $133,464,353 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 1996 | 33 | $171,073 | -32% | 194 | $882 | $133,635,426 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 1996 | 32 | $179,904 | +5% | 185 | $972 | $133,815,330 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 1996 | 37 | $91,677 | -49% | 113 | $811 | $133,907,007 | 21 |
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 | 1/7/2021 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $453 | 10/19/2022 | |||
| Rest of World | $201,999,547 | |||||||||
| International Total | $202,000,000 | 10/19/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Sean Connery | Patrick Mason | |
| Nicolas Cage | Stanley Goodspeed | |
| Ed Harris | General Francis X Hummel |
Supporting
| Michael Biehn | Commander Anderson | |
| William Forsythe | Special Agent Paxton | |
| Claire Forlani | Jade Angelou | |
| David Morse | Major Tom Baxter | |
| James Caviezel | Rear F-18 Pilot | |
| John C. McGinley | Marine Captain Hendrix | |
| John Spencer | FBI Director James Womack | |
| Brendan Kelly | Private Cox | |
| Steve Harris | Private McCoy | |
| Ingo Neuhaus | Marine That Dies |
Production and Technical Credits
| Michael Bay | Director | |
| Don Simpson | Producer | |
| Jerry Bruckheimer | Producer | |
| David Weisberg | Screenwriter | |
| Douglas S. Cook | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Rosner | Screenwriter | |
| David Weisberg | Story Creator | |
| Douglas S. Cook | Story Creator | |
| William Stuart | Executive Producer | |
| Sean Connery | Executive Producer | |
| Louis A. Stroller | Executive Producer | |
| John Schwartzman | Director of Photography | |
| Michael White | Production Designer | |
| Richard Francis-Bruce | Editor | |
| Nick Glennie-Smith | Composer | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| Barry Waldman | Associate Producer | |
| Ken Bates | Associate Producer | |
| George Parra | Assistant Director | |
| Jerry Grandey | Assistant Director | |
| Ken Bates | Second Unit Director | |
| Barry Waldman | Unit Production Manager | |
| Mark Mansbridge | Supervising Art Director | |
| Ed McAvoy | Art Director | |
| Rosemary Brandenberg | Set Decorator | |
| Hoyt H. Yeatman | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Bobbie Read | Costume Designer | |
| Keith A. Wester | Sound Mixer | |
| Kevin O'Connell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Greg P. Russell | Re-recording Mixer | |
| George Watters II | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Christopher Boyes | Sound Designer | |
| Peter Robb-King | Makeup | |
| Kim Santantonio | Hairstylist | |
| Heidi Levitt | Casting Director | |
| Billy Hopkins | Casting | |
| Ken Bates | Stunt Coordinator |
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.