The Rocketeer (1991)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $46,573,027 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $9,600,754 (20.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.85 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,616 opening theaters/1,903 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $125,116,604 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 21st, 1991 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | August 17th, 1999 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Franchise: | The Rocketeer |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Visual Effects |
| Plot point: | Inventor, Mafia, Nazis, Origin Story |
| Social setting: | Film Noir, In a Plane |
| Source material: | Independent/Other Comics |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| 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 21, 1991 | 4 | $9,600,754 | 1,616 | $5,941 | $9,600,754 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1991 | 4 | $7,209,752 | -25% | 1,903 | $3,789 | $21,626,859 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 6 | $5,284,370 | -27% | 1,886 | $2,802 | $31,212,002 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 10 | $2,860,313 | -46% | 1,738 | $1,646 | $36,440,715 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1991 | 3 | $14,417,107 | 1,616 | $8,921 | $14,417,107 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1991 | 4 | $11,510,525 | -20% | 1,903 | $6,049 | $25,927,632 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 6 | $7,652,770 | -34% | 1,886 | $4,058 | $33,580,402 | 3 |
| Jennifer Connelly | Jenny Blake | |
| Alan Arkin | Peevy | |
| Clint Howard | Mark | |
| Jon Polito | Otis Bigelow, Airfield Owner | |
| Eddie Jones | Malcolm the Mechanic | |
| William Sanderson | Skeets, Bull Dog Cafe Patron | |
| Terry O'Quinn | Howard Hughes |
Leading
| Bill Campbell | Cliff Secord |
Supporting
| Ed Lauter | Fitch | |
| Paul Sorvino | Valentine | |
| Timothy Dalton | Neville Sinclair |
Production and Technical Credits
| Joe Johnston | Director | |
| Danny Bilson | Screenwriter | |
| Paul De Meo | Screenwriter | |
| Dave Stevens | Story Creator | |
| James Horner | Composer | |
| Marilyn Vance | Costume Designer |
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: | $9,600,754 (20.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.85 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,616 opening theaters/1,903 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $125,116,604 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 21st, 1991 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | August 17th, 1999 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Franchise: | The Rocketeer |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Visual Effects |
| Plot point: | Inventor, Mafia, Nazis, Origin Story |
| Social setting: | Film Noir, In a Plane |
| Source material: | Independent/Other Comics |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| 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 21, 1991 | 4 | $9,600,754 | 1,616 | $5,941 | $9,600,754 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1991 | 4 | $7,209,752 | -25% | 1,903 | $3,789 | $21,626,859 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 6 | $5,284,370 | -27% | 1,886 | $2,802 | $31,212,002 | 3 |
| Jul 12, 1991 | 10 | $2,860,313 | -46% | 1,738 | $1,646 | $36,440,715 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 1991 | 3 | $14,417,107 | 1,616 | $8,921 | $14,417,107 | 1 | |
| Jun 28, 1991 | 4 | $11,510,525 | -20% | 1,903 | $6,049 | $25,927,632 | 2 |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 6 | $7,652,770 | -34% | 1,886 | $4,058 | $33,580,402 | 3 |
| Jennifer Connelly | Jenny Blake | |
| Alan Arkin | Peevy | |
| Clint Howard | Mark | |
| Jon Polito | Otis Bigelow, Airfield Owner | |
| Eddie Jones | Malcolm the Mechanic | |
| William Sanderson | Skeets, Bull Dog Cafe Patron | |
| Terry O'Quinn | Howard Hughes |
Leading
| Bill Campbell | Cliff Secord |
Supporting
| Ed Lauter | Fitch | |
| Paul Sorvino | Valentine | |
| Timothy Dalton | Neville Sinclair |
Production and Technical Credits
| Joe Johnston | Director | |
| Danny Bilson | Screenwriter | |
| Paul De Meo | Screenwriter | |
| Dave Stevens | Story Creator | |
| James Horner | Composer | |
| Marilyn Vance | Costume Designer |
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.