Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,878,099 (2.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 35.97 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 49.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 726 opening theaters/726 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $673,899,098 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) | 472 | $139,486,124 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 701-800) | 741 | $142,913,876 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) | 598 | $282,400,000 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies | 66 | $139,486,124 |
| All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 101-200) | 113 | $142,913,876 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies | 93 | $282,400,000 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Watch Now On
| Amazon VOD: | Amazon VOD (Director’s Cut), Amazon VOD, Amazon EST |
| iTunes: | iTunes |
| Google Play: | Google Play |
| Vudu: | Vudu, Vudu |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 16th, 1977 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | April 13th, 1978 (Limited) (Australia)
December 4th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia) June 3rd, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand) |
| Video Release: | May 5th, 2009 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPAA Rating: | R for strong language, sexuality/nudity and some drug content. (2002 version) |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Franchise: | Saturday Night Fever |
| Comparisons: | vs. Top Gun: Maverick Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Dancing, Life Drama, Set in New York City |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest 10th Sunday | 19 | $1,707,750 | Feb 19, 1978 | 66 |
| New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 152 | $19,595,115 | Dec 30, 1977 | 17 |