Saving Private Ryan (1998)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $216,335,085 | Details |
| International Box Office | $268,700,000 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $485,035,085 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $16,966,151 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $12,570,139 | |
| Total | $29,536,290 | |
| OpusData ID: 780100 More info... | ||
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,576,104 (14.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 44.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $65,000,000 (worldwide box office is 7.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,453 opening theaters/2,807 max. theaters, 15.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $516,928,481 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 24th, 1998 (Wide) by Dreamworks SKG June 2nd, 2019 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events November 19th, 2023 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (25th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | November 19th, 1998 (Wide) (Australia)
June 3rd, 2021 (Limited) (Australia) December 1st, 2023 (Wide) (25th Anniversary) (United Kingdom) June 6th, 2024 (Limited) (Belgium) June 18th, 2025 (Limited) (South Korea) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | November 2nd, 1999 by Dreamworks Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for intense prolonged realistically graphic sequences of war violence, and for language |
| Running Time: | 169 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1999 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Plot point: | Rescue, War |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Subgenre: | War Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Amblin Entertainment, Mutual Film Company |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | 1 | $30,576,104 | 2,453 | $12,465 | $30,576,104 | 1 | |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1 | $23,601,801 | -23% | 2,540 | $9,292 | $73,362,161 | 2 |
| Aug 7, 1998 | 1 | $17,398,000 | -26% | 2,592 | $6,712 | $103,770,977 | 3 |
| Aug 14, 1998 | 1 | $13,157,819 | -24% | 2,654 | $4,958 | $126,035,694 | 4 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | 2 | $10,142,045 | -23% | 2,671 | $3,797 | $142,748,038 | 5 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 3 | $8,092,750 | -20% | 2,774 | $2,917 | $155,289,398 | 6 |
| Sep 4, 1998 | 3 | $8,825,090 | +9% | 2,807 | $3,144 | $167,071,590 | 7 |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 4 | $4,504,502 | -49% | 2,705 | $1,665 | $173,076,992 | 8 |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 6 | $3,405,161 | -24% | 2,511 | $1,356 | $178,091,556 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 1998 | 7 | $2,511,565 | -26% | 2,203 | $1,140 | $181,818,565 | 10 |
| Oct 2, 1998 | 9 | $1,674,034 | -33% | 1,510 | $1,109 | $184,341,779 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 1998 | 10 | $1,300,581 | -22% | 1,230 | $1,057 | $186,258,536 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 12 | $903,995 | -30% | 851 | $1,062 | $187,722,738 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 15 | $740,795 | -18% | 757 | $979 | $188,807,215 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 15 | $568,678 | -23% | 707 | $804 | $189,658,496 | 15 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 23 | $448,234 | -21% | 502 | $893 | $190,373,184 | 16 |
| Feb 5, 1999 | 5 | $3,609,717 | 1,027 | $3,515 | $194,465,712 | 29 | |
| Feb 12, 1999 | 7 | $3,952,491 | +9% | 1,140 | $3,467 | $199,916,362 | 30 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 10 | $2,417,157 | -39% | 1,139 | $2,122 | $203,152,221 | 31 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 14 | $1,635,318 | -32% | 1,008 | $1,622 | $205,565,595 | 32 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 14 | $1,177,743 | -28% | 945 | $1,246 | $207,317,275 | 33 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 17 | $858,625 | -27% | 616 | $1,394 | $208,671,338 | 34 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 17 | $1,060,406 | +24% | 548 | $1,935 | $210,214,222 | 35 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 18 | $970,435 | -8% | 655 | $1,482 | $211,698,492 | 36 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 16 | $705,892 | -27% | 542 | $1,302 | $212,824,628 | 37 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 20 | $455,512 | -35% | 498 | $915 | $213,564,566 | 38 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 18 | $558,862 | +23% | 711 | $786 | $214,276,095 | 39 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 23 | $431,753 | -23% | 627 | $689 | $214,955,470 | 40 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 24 | $268,659 | -38% | 524 | $513 | $215,406,842 | 41 |
| May 7, 1999 | 28 | $182,143 | -32% | 401 | $454 | $215,708,905 | 42 |
| May 14, 1999 | 36 | $143,582 | -21% | 319 | $450 | $215,947,925 | 43 |
| May 21, 1999 | 41 | $105,878 | -26% | 258 | $410 | $216,119,491 | 44 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | 1 | $9,705,000 | 2,463 | $3,940 | $9,705,000 | 1 | ||
| Jul 25, 1998 | 1 | $11,170,000 | +15% | 2,453 | $4,554 | $20,875,000 | 2 | |
| Jul 26, 1998 | 1 | $9,613,000 | -14% | 2,453 | $3,919 | $30,576,104 | 3 | |
| Jul 27, 1998 | 1 | $5,231,469 | -46% | 2,463 | $2,124 | $35,807,573 | 4 | |
| Jul 28, 1998 | 1 | $5,035,992 | -4% | 2,463 | $2,045 | $40,843,565 | 5 | |
| Jul 29, 1998 | 1 | $4,573,049 | -9% | 2,463 | $1,857 | $45,416,614 | 6 | |
| Jul 30, 1998 | 1 | $4,343,746 | -5% | 2,463 | $1,764 | $49,760,360 | 7 | |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1 | $7,005,000 | +61% | -28% | 2,540 | $2,758 | $56,765,000 | 8 |
| Aug 1, 1998 | 1 | $9,245,000 | +32% | -17% | 2,540 | $3,640 | $66,010,000 | 9 |
| Aug 2, 1998 | 1 | $7,407,000 | -20% | -23% | 2,540 | $2,916 | $73,362,000 | 10 |
| Aug 3, 1998 | 1 | $3,411,506 | -54% | -35% | 2,540 | $1,343 | $76,773,667 | 11 |
| Aug 4, 1998 | 1 | $3,408,625 | n/c | -32% | 2,540 | $1,342 | $80,182,292 | 12 |
| Aug 5, 1998 | 2 | $3,143,228 | -8% | -31% | 2,540 | $1,237 | $83,325,520 | 13 |
| Aug 6, 1998 | 2 | $3,047,457 | -3% | -30% | 2,540 | $1,200 | $86,372,977 | 14 |
| Aug 7, 1998 | 3 | $5,015,023 | +65% | -28% | 2,592 | $1,935 | $91,388,000 | 15 |
| Aug 8, 1998 | 1 | $7,015,000 | +40% | -24% | 2,592 | $2,706 | $98,403,000 | 16 |
| Aug 9, 1998 | 1 | $5,567,000 | -21% | -25% | 2,592 | $2,148 | $103,770,977 | 17 |
| Aug 10, 1998 | 1 | $2,407,287 | -57% | -29% | 2,592 | $929 | $106,178,264 | 18 |
| Aug 11, 1998 | 1 | $2,455,024 | +2% | -28% | 2,592 | $947 | $108,633,288 | 19 |
| Aug 12, 1998 | 1 | $2,211,841 | -10% | -30% | 2,592 | $853 | $110,845,129 | 20 |
| Aug 13, 1998 | 1 | $2,032,746 | -8% | -33% | 2,592 | $784 | $112,877,875 | 21 |
| Aug 14, 1998 | 3 | $3,485,000 | +71% | -31% | 2,654 | $1,313 | $116,363,000 | 22 |
| Aug 15, 1998 | 1 | $5,662,000 | +62% | -19% | 2,654 | $2,133 | $122,025,000 | 23 |
| Aug 16, 1998 | 1 | $4,011,000 | -29% | -28% | 2,654 | $1,511 | $126,036,694 | 24 |
| Aug 17, 1998 | 1 | $1,752,267 | -56% | -27% | 2,654 | $660 | $127,788,961 | 25 |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 1 | $1,851,187 | +6% | -25% | 2,654 | $698 | $129,639,148 | 26 |
| Aug 19, 1998 | 1 | $1,541,023 | -17% | -30% | 2,654 | $581 | $131,180,171 | 27 |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 1 | $1,425,822 | -7% | -30% | 2,654 | $537 | $132,605,993 | 28 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | 2 | $2,690,000 | +89% | -23% | 2,671 | $1,007 | $135,296,000 | 29 |
| Aug 22, 1998 | 2 | $4,330,000 | +61% | -24% | 2,671 | $1,621 | $139,626,000 | 30 |
| Aug 23, 1998 | 2 | $3,100,000 | -28% | -23% | 2,671 | $1,161 | $142,726,000 | 31 |
| Aug 24, 1998 | 2 | $1,110,244 | -64% | -37% | 2,671 | $416 | $143,858,282 | 32 |
| Aug 25, 1998 | 2 | $1,274,022 | +15% | -31% | 2,671 | $477 | $145,132,304 | 33 |
| Aug 26, 1998 | 2 | $1,062,198 | -17% | -31% | 2,671 | $398 | $146,194,502 | 34 |
| Aug 27, 1998 | 2 | $1,002,146 | -6% | -30% | 2,671 | $375 | $147,196,648 | 35 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 4 | $2,215,000 | +121% | -18% | 2,774 | $798 | $149,412,000 | 36 |
| Aug 29, 1998 | 3 | $3,730,000 | +68% | -14% | 2,774 | $1,345 | $153,097,000 | 37 |
| Aug 30, 1998 | 3 | $2,201,000 | -41% | -29% | 2,774 | $793 | $155,289,000 | 38 |
| Aug 31, 1998 | 3 | $722,449 | -67% | -35% | 2,774 | $260 | $156,011,847 | 39 |
| Sep 1, 1998 | 3 | $825,042 | +14% | -35% | 2,774 | $297 | $156,836,889 | 40 |
| Sep 2, 1998 | 3 | $714,329 | -13% | -33% | 2,774 | $258 | $157,561,218 | 41 |
| Sep 3, 1998 | 3 | $695,282 | -3% | -31% | 2,774 | $251 | $158,246,500 | 42 |
| Sep 4, 1998 | 3 | $1,640,000 | +136% | -26% | 2,807 | $584 | $159,887,000 | 43 |
| Sep 5, 1998 | 3 | $2,640,000 | +61% | -29% | 2,807 | $941 | $162,527,000 | 44 |
| Sep 6, 1998 | 3 | $2,560,000 | -3% | +16% | 2,807 | $912 | $165,087,000 | 45 |
| Sep 7, 1998 | 3 | $2,034,621 | -21% | +182% | 2,807 | $725 | $167,071,590 | 46 |
| Sep 8, 1998 | 3 | $529,815 | -74% | -36% | 2,807 | $189 | $167,601,405 | 47 |
| Sep 9, 1998 | 3 | $500,042 | -6% | -30% | 2,807 | $178 | $168,101,447 | 48 |
| Sep 10, 1998 | 3 | $471,043 | -6% | -32% | 2,807 | $168 | $168,572,490 | 49 |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 4 | $1,125,000 | +139% | -31% | 2,705 | $416 | $169,697,000 | 50 |
| Sep 12, 1998 | 4 | $2,125,000 | +89% | -20% | 2,705 | $786 | $171,822,000 | 51 |
| Sep 13, 1998 | 4 | $1,081,000 | -49% | -58% | 2,705 | $400 | $173,077,000 | 52 |
| Sep 14, 1998 | 4 | $345,109 | -68% | -83% | 2,705 | $128 | $173,422,101 | 53 |
| Sep 15, 1998 | 3 | $476,134 | +38% | -10% | 2,705 | $176 | $173,898,235 | 54 |
| Sep 16, 1998 | 3 | $385,469 | -19% | -23% | 2,705 | $143 | $174,283,704 | 55 |
| Sep 17, 1998 | 3 | $402,691 | +4% | -15% | 2,705 | $149 | $174,686,395 | 56 |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 6 | $945,000 | +135% | -16% | 2,511 | $376 | $175,631,000 | 57 |
| Sep 19, 1998 | 6 | $1,705,000 | +80% | -20% | 2,511 | $679 | $177,336,000 | 58 |
| Sep 20, 1998 | 7 | $881,000 | -48% | -19% | 2,511 | $351 | $178,092,000 | 59 |
| Sep 21, 1998 | 5 | $283,479 | -68% | -18% | 2,511 | $113 | $178,375,035 | 60 |
| Sep 22, 1998 | 5 | $377,099 | +33% | -21% | 2,511 | $150 | $178,752,134 | 61 |
| Sep 23, 1998 | 5 | $283,478 | -25% | -26% | 2,511 | $113 | $179,035,612 | 62 |
| Sep 24, 1998 | 5 | $271,388 | -4% | -33% | 2,511 | $108 | $179,308,000 | 63 |
| Sep 25, 1998 | 8 | $660,000 | +143% | -30% | 2,203 | $300 | $179,968,000 | 64 |
| Sep 26, 1998 | 6 | $1,237,000 | +87% | -27% | 2,203 | $562 | $181,205,000 | 65 |
| Sep 27, 1998 | 7 | $614,000 | -50% | -30% | 2,203 | $279 | $181,819,000 | 66 |
| Sep 28, 1998 | 6 | $182,425 | -70% | -36% | 2,203 | $83 | $182,000,990 | 67 |
| Sep 29, 1998 | 6 | $255,479 | +40% | -32% | 2,203 | $116 | $182,256,469 | 68 |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 6 | $230,648 | -10% | -19% | 2,203 | $105 | $182,487,117 | 69 |
| Oct 1, 1998 | 7 | $180,628 | -22% | -33% | 2,203 | $82 | $182,667,745 | 70 |
| Oct 2, 1998 | 9 | $435,000 | +141% | -34% | 1,510 | $288 | $183,103,000 | 71 |
| Oct 3, 1998 | 9 | $805,000 | +85% | -35% | 1,510 | $533 | $183,908,000 | 72 |
| Oct 4, 1998 | 9 | $416,000 | -48% | -32% | 1,510 | $275 | $184,342,000 | 73 |
| Oct 5, 1998 | 9 | $131,076 | -68% | -28% | 1,510 | $87 | $184,472,855 | 74 |
| Oct 6, 1998 | 9 | $169,414 | +29% | -34% | 1,510 | $112 | $184,642,269 | 75 |
| Oct 7, 1998 | 9 | $152,667 | -10% | -34% | 1,510 | $101 | $184,794,336 | 76 |
| Oct 8, 1998 | 9 | $163,619 | +7% | -9% | 1,510 | $108 | $184,957,955 | 77 |
| Oct 12, 1998 | 9 | $187,422 | +43% | 1,230 | $152 | $186,445,958 | 81 | |
| Oct 13, 1998 | 10 | $124,118 | -34% | -27% | 1,230 | $101 | $186,570,076 | 82 |
| Oct 14, 1998 | 10 | $120,976 | -3% | -21% | 1,230 | $98 | $186,691,052 | 83 |
| Oct 15, 1998 | 10 | $125,691 | +4% | -23% | 1,230 | $102 | $186,816,743 | 84 |
| Feb 5, 1999 | 3 | $1,543,000 | 1,027 | $1,502 | $191,916,000 | 197 | ||
| Feb 6, 1999 | 6 | $1,625,000 | +5% | 1,027 | $1,582 | $193,541,000 | 198 | |
| Feb 7, 1999 | 3 | $1,076,000 | -34% | 1,027 | $1,048 | $194,465,712 | 199 | |
| Feb 8, 1999 | 3 | $464,241 | -57% | 1,027 | $452 | $194,929,953 | 200 | |
| Feb 9, 1999 | 4 | $370,064 | -20% | 1,027 | $360 | $195,300,017 | 201 | |
| Feb 10, 1999 | 4 | $339,409 | -8% | 1,027 | $330 | $195,639,426 | 202 | |
| Feb 11, 1999 | 4 | $324,981 | -4% | 1,027 | $316 | $195,964,407 | 203 | |
| Feb 12, 1999 | 8 | $735,000 | +126% | -52% | 1,140 | $645 | $196,699,000 | 204 |
| Feb 13, 1999 | 7 | $1,425,000 | +94% | -12% | 1,140 | $1,250 | $198,124,000 | 205 |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 7 | $1,240,000 | -13% | +15% | 1,140 | $1,088 | $199,364,000 | 206 |
| Feb 15, 1999 | 7 | $592,404 | -52% | +28% | 1,140 | $520 | $199,916,898 | 207 |
| Feb 16, 1999 | 7 | $302,379 | -49% | -18% | 1,140 | $265 | $200,219,277 | 208 |
| Feb 17, 1999 | 7 | $249,032 | -18% | -27% | 1,340 | $186 | $200,468,309 | 209 |
| Feb 18, 1999 | 7 | $267,291 | +7% | -18% | 1,340 | $199 | $200,735,600 | 210 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 11 | $580,000 | +117% | -21% | 1,139 | $509 | $201,315,000 | 211 |
| Feb 20, 1999 | 10 | $1,125,000 | +94% | -21% | 1,139 | $988 | $202,440,000 | 212 |
| Feb 21, 1999 | 10 | $707,000 | -37% | -43% | 1,139 | $621 | $203,152,221 | 213 |
| Feb 22, 1999 | 9 | $188,472 | -73% | -68% | 1,139 | $165 | $203,341,229 | 214 |
| Feb 23, 1999 | 10 | $214,789 | +14% | -29% | 1,139 | $189 | $203,556,018 | 215 |
| Feb 24, 1999 | 9 | $188,403 | -12% | -24% | 1,139 | $165 | $203,744,421 | 216 |
| Feb 25, 1999 | 9 | $186,392 | -1% | -30% | 1,139 | $164 | $203,930,813 | 217 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 14 | $379,187 | +103% | -35% | 1,139 | $333 | $204,310,000 | 218 |
| Feb 27, 1999 | 14 | $775,000 | +104% | -31% | 1,008 | $769 | $205,085,000 | 219 |
| Feb 28, 1999 | 14 | $481,000 | -38% | -32% | 1,008 | $477 | $205,565,595 | 220 |
| Mar 1, 1999 | 14 | $127,905 | -73% | -32% | 1,008 | $127 | $205,694,036 | 221 |
| Mar 2, 1999 | 13 | $160,302 | +25% | -25% | 1,008 | $159 | $205,854,338 | 222 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | 13 | $135,693 | -15% | -28% | 1,008 | $135 | $205,990,031 | 223 |
| Mar 4, 1999 | 13 | $150,037 | +11% | -20% | 1,008 | $149 | $206,140,068 | 224 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 16 | $304,932 | +103% | -20% | 1,008 | $303 | $206,445,000 | 225 |
| Mar 6, 1999 | 13 | $535,000 | +75% | -31% | 945 | $566 | $206,980,000 | 226 |
| Mar 7, 1999 | 13 | $341,000 | -36% | -29% | 945 | $361 | $207,317,275 | 227 |
| Mar 8, 1999 | 13 | $111,603 | -67% | -13% | 945 | $118 | $207,429,414 | 228 |
| Mar 9, 1999 | 12 | $133,802 | +20% | -17% | 945 | $142 | $207,563,215 | 229 |
| Mar 10, 1999 | 12 | $124,329 | -7% | -8% | 945 | $132 | $207,687,545 | 230 |
| Mar 11, 1999 | 13 | $125,704 | +1% | -16% | 945 | $133 | $207,813,249 | 231 |
| Mar 14, 1999 | 17 | $256,000 | -25% | 616 | $416 | $208,671,338 | 234 | |
| Mar 15, 1999 | 17 | $110,279 | -57% | -1% | 616 | $179 | $208,782,153 | 235 |
| Mar 16, 1999 | 17 | $130,209 | +18% | -3% | 616 | $211 | $208,912,362 | 236 |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 17 | $101,762 | -22% | -18% | 616 | $165 | $209,014,124 | 237 |
| Mar 18, 1999 | 17 | $140,228 | +38% | +12% | 616 | $228 | $209,154,352 | 238 |
| Mar 21, 1999 | 16 | $287,000 | +12% | 548 | $524 | $210,214,222 | 241 | |
| Mar 22, 1999 | 15 | $136,034 | -53% | +23% | 548 | $248 | $210,350,792 | 242 |
| Mar 23, 1999 | 15 | $140,708 | +3% | +8% | 548 | $257 | $210,491,500 | 243 |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 16 | $115,430 | -18% | +13% | 548 | $211 | $210,606,930 | 244 |
| Mar 25, 1999 | 16 | $121,663 | +5% | -13% | 548 | $222 | $210,728,593 | 245 |
| Mar 28, 1999 | 16 | $282,000 | -2% | 655 | $431 | $211,698,492 | 248 | |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 17 | $84,899 | -70% | -38% | 655 | $130 | $211,783,927 | 249 |
| Mar 30, 1999 | 17 | $110,433 | +30% | -22% | 655 | $169 | $211,894,360 | 250 |
| Mar 31, 1999 | 17 | $94,308 | -15% | -18% | 655 | $144 | $211,988,668 | 251 |
| Apr 4, 1999 | 16 | $199,000 | -29% | 542 | $367 | $212,824,628 | 255 | |
| Apr 5, 1999 | 17 | $75,719 | -62% | -11% | 542 | $140 | $212,900,883 | 256 |
| Apr 6, 1999 | 16 | $73,499 | -3% | -33% | 542 | $136 | $212,974,382 | 257 |
| Apr 7, 1999 | 16 | $68,795 | -6% | -27% | 542 | $127 | $213,043,177 | 258 |
| Apr 8, 1999 | 16 | $66,413 | -3% | 542 | $123 | $213,109,590 | 259 | |
| Apr 11, 1999 | 20 | $120,000 | -40% | 498 | $241 | $213,564,566 | 262 | |
| Apr 12, 1999 | 12 | $133,611 | +11% | +76% | 498 | $268 | $213,698,713 | 263 |
| Apr 13, 1999 | 19 | $41,913 | -69% | -43% | 498 | $84 | $213,740,626 | 264 |
| Apr 14, 1999 | 20 | $35,712 | -15% | -48% | 498 | $72 | $213,776,338 | 265 |
| Apr 15, 1999 | 20 | $41,431 | +16% | -38% | 498 | $83 | $213,817,769 | 266 |
| Apr 18, 1999 | 17 | $170,000 | +42% | 711 | $239 | $214,276,095 | 269 | |
| Apr 19, 1999 | 17 | $57,413 | -66% | -57% | 711 | $81 | $214,334,044 | 270 |
| Apr 20, 1999 | 17 | $65,211 | +14% | +56% | 711 | $92 | $214,399,255 | 271 |
| Apr 21, 1999 | 16 | $60,191 | -8% | +69% | 711 | $85 | $214,459,445 | 272 |
| Apr 22, 1999 | 17 | $64,807 | +8% | +56% | 711 | $91 | $214,524,253 | 273 |
| Apr 26, 1999 | 17 | $43,114 | -25% | 627 | $69 | $214,999,120 | 277 | |
| Apr 27, 1999 | 16 | $51,202 | +19% | -21% | 627 | $82 | $215,050,322 | 278 |
| Apr 28, 1999 | 18 | $42,876 | -16% | -29% | 627 | $68 | $215,093,198 | 279 |
| Apr 29, 1999 | 17 | $45,521 | +6% | -30% | 627 | $73 | $215,138,719 | 280 |
| May 2, 1999 | 20 | $70,000 | 524 | $134 | $215,406,842 | 283 | ||
| May 4, 1999 | 20 | $28,717 | -44% | 524 | $55 | $215,461,436 | 285 | |
| May 5, 1999 | 20 | $32,146 | +12% | -25% | 524 | $61 | $215,493,582 | 286 |
| May 6, 1999 | 19 | $33,715 | +5% | -26% | 524 | $64 | $215,527,297 | 287 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | 1 | $49,760,360 | 2,453 | $20,286 | $49,760,360 | 1 | |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1 | $36,612,617 | -26% | 2,540 | $14,414 | $86,372,977 | 2 |
| Aug 7, 1998 | 1 | $26,504,898 | -28% | 2,592 | $10,226 | $112,877,875 | 3 |
| Aug 14, 1998 | 1 | $19,728,118 | -26% | 2,654 | $7,433 | $132,605,993 | 4 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | 2 | $14,590,655 | -26% | 2,671 | $5,463 | $147,196,648 | 5 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 3 | $11,049,852 | -24% | 2,774 | $3,983 | $158,246,500 | 6 |
| Sep 4, 1998 | 3 | $10,325,990 | -7% | 2,807 | $3,679 | $168,572,490 | 7 |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 4 | $6,113,905 | -41% | 2,705 | $2,260 | $174,686,395 | 8 |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 6 | $4,620,605 | -24% | 2,511 | $1,840 | $179,307,000 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 1998 | 6 | $3,360,745 | -27% | 2,203 | $1,526 | $182,667,745 | 10 |
| Oct 2, 1998 | 9 | $2,290,210 | -32% | 1,510 | $1,517 | $184,957,955 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 1998 | 10 | $1,860,788 | -19% | 1,230 | $1,513 | $186,818,743 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 12 | $1,247,677 | -33% | 851 | $1,466 | $188,066,420 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 15 | $1,023,398 | -18% | 757 | $1,352 | $189,089,818 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 16 | $835,132 | -18% | 707 | $1,181 | $189,924,950 | 15 |
| Feb 5, 1999 | 4 | $5,107,876 | 1,027 | $4,974 | $195,963,871 | 29 | |
| Feb 12, 1999 | 7 | $4,771,193 | -7% | 1,140 | $4,185 | $200,735,064 | 30 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 10 | $3,195,213 | -33% | 1,139 | $2,805 | $203,930,277 | 31 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 14 | $2,209,255 | -31% | 1,008 | $2,192 | $206,139,532 | 32 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 13 | $1,673,181 | -24% | 945 | $1,771 | $207,812,713 | 33 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 17 | $1,341,103 | -20% | 616 | $2,177 | $209,153,816 | 34 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 16 | $1,574,241 | +17% | 548 | $2,873 | $210,728,057 | 35 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 17 | $1,390,679 | -12% | 655 | $2,123 | $212,118,736 | 36 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 16 | $990,318 | -29% | 542 | $1,827 | $213,109,054 | 37 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 20 | $608,179 | -39% | 498 | $1,221 | $213,717,233 | 38 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 18 | $806,484 | +33% | 711 | $1,134 | $214,523,717 | 39 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 22 | $614,466 | -24% | 627 | $980 | $215,138,183 | 40 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 24 | $388,579 | -37% | 524 | $742 | $215,526,762 | 41 |
| May 7, 1999 | 31 | $277,581 | -29% | 401 | $692 | $215,804,343 | 42 |
| May 14, 1999 | 37 | $209,270 | -25% | 319 | $656 | $216,013,613 | 43 |
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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 6/18/2025 | $11,577 | 19 | 156 | 0 | $185,207 | 4/6/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 12/1/2023 | $25,152 | 231 | 231 | 231 | $25,152 | 12/6/2023 | |||
| Rest of World | $268,489,641 | |||||||||
| International Total | $268,700,000 | 4/6/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Tom Hanks | Captain John Miller | |
| Edward Burns | Private Reiben | |
| Tom Sizemore | Sergeant Horvath |
Supporting
| Jeremy Davies | Corporal Upham | |
| Vin Diesel | Private Carparzo | |
| Adam Goldberg | Private Mellish | |
| Barry Pepper | Private Jackson | |
| Giovanni Ribisi | T / 4 Medic Wade |
Leading
| Matt Damon | Private James Ryan |
Supporting
| Dennis Farina | Lieutenant Colonel Anderson | |
| Ted Danson | Captain Fred Hamill | |
| Harve Presnell | Gen. George C. Marshall | |
| Dale Dye | War Department Colonel | |
| David Wohl | War Dept Captain | |
| Paul Giamatti | Sergeant Hill | |
| Ryan Hurst | Paratrooper Michaelson | |
| Harrison Young | Ryan as Old Man | |
| Max Martini | Cpl. Fred Henderson | |
| Leland Orser | Lt. William Dewindt | |
| Nathan Fillion | Pvt. James Frederick 'Minnesota' Ryan |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steven Spielberg | Director | |
| Robert Rodat | Screenwriter | |
| Steven Spielberg | Producer | |
| Ian Bryce | Producer | |
| Mark Gordon | Producer | |
| Gary Levinsohn | Producer | |
| Bonnie Curtis | Co-Producer | |
| Allison Lyon Segan | Co-Producer | |
| John Williams | Composer | |
| Janusz Kaminski | Cinematographer | |
| Michael Kahn | Editor | |
| Tom Sanders | Production Designer | |
| Daniel T. Dorrance | Supervising Art Director | |
| Ricky Eyres | Art Director | |
| Tom Brown | Art Director | |
| Chris Seagers | Art Director | |
| Alan Tomkins | Art Director | |
| Lisa Dean Kavanaugh | Set Decorator | |
| Joanna Johnston | Costume Designer | |
| Ronald Judkins | Sound Mixer | |
| Gary Rydstrom | Sound Designer | |
| Neil Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Simon Crane | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Mark Huffam | Associate Producer | |
| Kevin De La Noy | Associate Producer | |
| Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | Assistant Director | |
| Denise Chamian | Casting Director | |
| Priscilla John | Casting Director | |
| Ewa Sztompke Oatfield* | Dialogue Editor | |
| Roger Guyett | Visual Effects Co-Supervisor |
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: | $30,576,104 (14.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 44.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $65,000,000 (worldwide box office is 7.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,453 opening theaters/2,807 max. theaters, 15.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $516,928,481 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 24th, 1998 (Wide) by Dreamworks SKG June 2nd, 2019 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events November 19th, 2023 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (25th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | November 19th, 1998 (Wide) (Australia)
June 3rd, 2021 (Limited) (Australia) December 1st, 2023 (Wide) (25th Anniversary) (United Kingdom) June 6th, 2024 (Limited) (Belgium) June 18th, 2025 (Limited) (South Korea) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | November 2nd, 1999 by Dreamworks Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for intense prolonged realistically graphic sequences of war violence, and for language |
| Running Time: | 169 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1999 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Plot point: | Rescue, War |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Subgenre: | War Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Amblin Entertainment, Mutual Film Company |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | 1 | $30,576,104 | 2,453 | $12,465 | $30,576,104 | 1 | |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1 | $23,601,801 | -23% | 2,540 | $9,292 | $73,362,161 | 2 |
| Aug 7, 1998 | 1 | $17,398,000 | -26% | 2,592 | $6,712 | $103,770,977 | 3 |
| Aug 14, 1998 | 1 | $13,157,819 | -24% | 2,654 | $4,958 | $126,035,694 | 4 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | 2 | $10,142,045 | -23% | 2,671 | $3,797 | $142,748,038 | 5 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 3 | $8,092,750 | -20% | 2,774 | $2,917 | $155,289,398 | 6 |
| Sep 4, 1998 | 3 | $8,825,090 | +9% | 2,807 | $3,144 | $167,071,590 | 7 |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 4 | $4,504,502 | -49% | 2,705 | $1,665 | $173,076,992 | 8 |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 6 | $3,405,161 | -24% | 2,511 | $1,356 | $178,091,556 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 1998 | 7 | $2,511,565 | -26% | 2,203 | $1,140 | $181,818,565 | 10 |
| Oct 2, 1998 | 9 | $1,674,034 | -33% | 1,510 | $1,109 | $184,341,779 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 1998 | 10 | $1,300,581 | -22% | 1,230 | $1,057 | $186,258,536 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 12 | $903,995 | -30% | 851 | $1,062 | $187,722,738 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 15 | $740,795 | -18% | 757 | $979 | $188,807,215 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 15 | $568,678 | -23% | 707 | $804 | $189,658,496 | 15 |
| Nov 6, 1998 | 23 | $448,234 | -21% | 502 | $893 | $190,373,184 | 16 |
| Feb 5, 1999 | 5 | $3,609,717 | 1,027 | $3,515 | $194,465,712 | 29 | |
| Feb 12, 1999 | 7 | $3,952,491 | +9% | 1,140 | $3,467 | $199,916,362 | 30 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 10 | $2,417,157 | -39% | 1,139 | $2,122 | $203,152,221 | 31 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 14 | $1,635,318 | -32% | 1,008 | $1,622 | $205,565,595 | 32 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 14 | $1,177,743 | -28% | 945 | $1,246 | $207,317,275 | 33 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 17 | $858,625 | -27% | 616 | $1,394 | $208,671,338 | 34 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 17 | $1,060,406 | +24% | 548 | $1,935 | $210,214,222 | 35 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 18 | $970,435 | -8% | 655 | $1,482 | $211,698,492 | 36 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 16 | $705,892 | -27% | 542 | $1,302 | $212,824,628 | 37 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 20 | $455,512 | -35% | 498 | $915 | $213,564,566 | 38 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 18 | $558,862 | +23% | 711 | $786 | $214,276,095 | 39 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 23 | $431,753 | -23% | 627 | $689 | $214,955,470 | 40 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 24 | $268,659 | -38% | 524 | $513 | $215,406,842 | 41 |
| May 7, 1999 | 28 | $182,143 | -32% | 401 | $454 | $215,708,905 | 42 |
| May 14, 1999 | 36 | $143,582 | -21% | 319 | $450 | $215,947,925 | 43 |
| May 21, 1999 | 41 | $105,878 | -26% | 258 | $410 | $216,119,491 | 44 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | 1 | $9,705,000 | 2,463 | $3,940 | $9,705,000 | 1 | ||
| Jul 25, 1998 | 1 | $11,170,000 | +15% | 2,453 | $4,554 | $20,875,000 | 2 | |
| Jul 26, 1998 | 1 | $9,613,000 | -14% | 2,453 | $3,919 | $30,576,104 | 3 | |
| Jul 27, 1998 | 1 | $5,231,469 | -46% | 2,463 | $2,124 | $35,807,573 | 4 | |
| Jul 28, 1998 | 1 | $5,035,992 | -4% | 2,463 | $2,045 | $40,843,565 | 5 | |
| Jul 29, 1998 | 1 | $4,573,049 | -9% | 2,463 | $1,857 | $45,416,614 | 6 | |
| Jul 30, 1998 | 1 | $4,343,746 | -5% | 2,463 | $1,764 | $49,760,360 | 7 | |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1 | $7,005,000 | +61% | -28% | 2,540 | $2,758 | $56,765,000 | 8 |
| Aug 1, 1998 | 1 | $9,245,000 | +32% | -17% | 2,540 | $3,640 | $66,010,000 | 9 |
| Aug 2, 1998 | 1 | $7,407,000 | -20% | -23% | 2,540 | $2,916 | $73,362,000 | 10 |
| Aug 3, 1998 | 1 | $3,411,506 | -54% | -35% | 2,540 | $1,343 | $76,773,667 | 11 |
| Aug 4, 1998 | 1 | $3,408,625 | n/c | -32% | 2,540 | $1,342 | $80,182,292 | 12 |
| Aug 5, 1998 | 2 | $3,143,228 | -8% | -31% | 2,540 | $1,237 | $83,325,520 | 13 |
| Aug 6, 1998 | 2 | $3,047,457 | -3% | -30% | 2,540 | $1,200 | $86,372,977 | 14 |
| Aug 7, 1998 | 3 | $5,015,023 | +65% | -28% | 2,592 | $1,935 | $91,388,000 | 15 |
| Aug 8, 1998 | 1 | $7,015,000 | +40% | -24% | 2,592 | $2,706 | $98,403,000 | 16 |
| Aug 9, 1998 | 1 | $5,567,000 | -21% | -25% | 2,592 | $2,148 | $103,770,977 | 17 |
| Aug 10, 1998 | 1 | $2,407,287 | -57% | -29% | 2,592 | $929 | $106,178,264 | 18 |
| Aug 11, 1998 | 1 | $2,455,024 | +2% | -28% | 2,592 | $947 | $108,633,288 | 19 |
| Aug 12, 1998 | 1 | $2,211,841 | -10% | -30% | 2,592 | $853 | $110,845,129 | 20 |
| Aug 13, 1998 | 1 | $2,032,746 | -8% | -33% | 2,592 | $784 | $112,877,875 | 21 |
| Aug 14, 1998 | 3 | $3,485,000 | +71% | -31% | 2,654 | $1,313 | $116,363,000 | 22 |
| Aug 15, 1998 | 1 | $5,662,000 | +62% | -19% | 2,654 | $2,133 | $122,025,000 | 23 |
| Aug 16, 1998 | 1 | $4,011,000 | -29% | -28% | 2,654 | $1,511 | $126,036,694 | 24 |
| Aug 17, 1998 | 1 | $1,752,267 | -56% | -27% | 2,654 | $660 | $127,788,961 | 25 |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 1 | $1,851,187 | +6% | -25% | 2,654 | $698 | $129,639,148 | 26 |
| Aug 19, 1998 | 1 | $1,541,023 | -17% | -30% | 2,654 | $581 | $131,180,171 | 27 |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 1 | $1,425,822 | -7% | -30% | 2,654 | $537 | $132,605,993 | 28 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | 2 | $2,690,000 | +89% | -23% | 2,671 | $1,007 | $135,296,000 | 29 |
| Aug 22, 1998 | 2 | $4,330,000 | +61% | -24% | 2,671 | $1,621 | $139,626,000 | 30 |
| Aug 23, 1998 | 2 | $3,100,000 | -28% | -23% | 2,671 | $1,161 | $142,726,000 | 31 |
| Aug 24, 1998 | 2 | $1,110,244 | -64% | -37% | 2,671 | $416 | $143,858,282 | 32 |
| Aug 25, 1998 | 2 | $1,274,022 | +15% | -31% | 2,671 | $477 | $145,132,304 | 33 |
| Aug 26, 1998 | 2 | $1,062,198 | -17% | -31% | 2,671 | $398 | $146,194,502 | 34 |
| Aug 27, 1998 | 2 | $1,002,146 | -6% | -30% | 2,671 | $375 | $147,196,648 | 35 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 4 | $2,215,000 | +121% | -18% | 2,774 | $798 | $149,412,000 | 36 |
| Aug 29, 1998 | 3 | $3,730,000 | +68% | -14% | 2,774 | $1,345 | $153,097,000 | 37 |
| Aug 30, 1998 | 3 | $2,201,000 | -41% | -29% | 2,774 | $793 | $155,289,000 | 38 |
| Aug 31, 1998 | 3 | $722,449 | -67% | -35% | 2,774 | $260 | $156,011,847 | 39 |
| Sep 1, 1998 | 3 | $825,042 | +14% | -35% | 2,774 | $297 | $156,836,889 | 40 |
| Sep 2, 1998 | 3 | $714,329 | -13% | -33% | 2,774 | $258 | $157,561,218 | 41 |
| Sep 3, 1998 | 3 | $695,282 | -3% | -31% | 2,774 | $251 | $158,246,500 | 42 |
| Sep 4, 1998 | 3 | $1,640,000 | +136% | -26% | 2,807 | $584 | $159,887,000 | 43 |
| Sep 5, 1998 | 3 | $2,640,000 | +61% | -29% | 2,807 | $941 | $162,527,000 | 44 |
| Sep 6, 1998 | 3 | $2,560,000 | -3% | +16% | 2,807 | $912 | $165,087,000 | 45 |
| Sep 7, 1998 | 3 | $2,034,621 | -21% | +182% | 2,807 | $725 | $167,071,590 | 46 |
| Sep 8, 1998 | 3 | $529,815 | -74% | -36% | 2,807 | $189 | $167,601,405 | 47 |
| Sep 9, 1998 | 3 | $500,042 | -6% | -30% | 2,807 | $178 | $168,101,447 | 48 |
| Sep 10, 1998 | 3 | $471,043 | -6% | -32% | 2,807 | $168 | $168,572,490 | 49 |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 4 | $1,125,000 | +139% | -31% | 2,705 | $416 | $169,697,000 | 50 |
| Sep 12, 1998 | 4 | $2,125,000 | +89% | -20% | 2,705 | $786 | $171,822,000 | 51 |
| Sep 13, 1998 | 4 | $1,081,000 | -49% | -58% | 2,705 | $400 | $173,077,000 | 52 |
| Sep 14, 1998 | 4 | $345,109 | -68% | -83% | 2,705 | $128 | $173,422,101 | 53 |
| Sep 15, 1998 | 3 | $476,134 | +38% | -10% | 2,705 | $176 | $173,898,235 | 54 |
| Sep 16, 1998 | 3 | $385,469 | -19% | -23% | 2,705 | $143 | $174,283,704 | 55 |
| Sep 17, 1998 | 3 | $402,691 | +4% | -15% | 2,705 | $149 | $174,686,395 | 56 |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 6 | $945,000 | +135% | -16% | 2,511 | $376 | $175,631,000 | 57 |
| Sep 19, 1998 | 6 | $1,705,000 | +80% | -20% | 2,511 | $679 | $177,336,000 | 58 |
| Sep 20, 1998 | 7 | $881,000 | -48% | -19% | 2,511 | $351 | $178,092,000 | 59 |
| Sep 21, 1998 | 5 | $283,479 | -68% | -18% | 2,511 | $113 | $178,375,035 | 60 |
| Sep 22, 1998 | 5 | $377,099 | +33% | -21% | 2,511 | $150 | $178,752,134 | 61 |
| Sep 23, 1998 | 5 | $283,478 | -25% | -26% | 2,511 | $113 | $179,035,612 | 62 |
| Sep 24, 1998 | 5 | $271,388 | -4% | -33% | 2,511 | $108 | $179,308,000 | 63 |
| Sep 25, 1998 | 8 | $660,000 | +143% | -30% | 2,203 | $300 | $179,968,000 | 64 |
| Sep 26, 1998 | 6 | $1,237,000 | +87% | -27% | 2,203 | $562 | $181,205,000 | 65 |
| Sep 27, 1998 | 7 | $614,000 | -50% | -30% | 2,203 | $279 | $181,819,000 | 66 |
| Sep 28, 1998 | 6 | $182,425 | -70% | -36% | 2,203 | $83 | $182,000,990 | 67 |
| Sep 29, 1998 | 6 | $255,479 | +40% | -32% | 2,203 | $116 | $182,256,469 | 68 |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 6 | $230,648 | -10% | -19% | 2,203 | $105 | $182,487,117 | 69 |
| Oct 1, 1998 | 7 | $180,628 | -22% | -33% | 2,203 | $82 | $182,667,745 | 70 |
| Oct 2, 1998 | 9 | $435,000 | +141% | -34% | 1,510 | $288 | $183,103,000 | 71 |
| Oct 3, 1998 | 9 | $805,000 | +85% | -35% | 1,510 | $533 | $183,908,000 | 72 |
| Oct 4, 1998 | 9 | $416,000 | -48% | -32% | 1,510 | $275 | $184,342,000 | 73 |
| Oct 5, 1998 | 9 | $131,076 | -68% | -28% | 1,510 | $87 | $184,472,855 | 74 |
| Oct 6, 1998 | 9 | $169,414 | +29% | -34% | 1,510 | $112 | $184,642,269 | 75 |
| Oct 7, 1998 | 9 | $152,667 | -10% | -34% | 1,510 | $101 | $184,794,336 | 76 |
| Oct 8, 1998 | 9 | $163,619 | +7% | -9% | 1,510 | $108 | $184,957,955 | 77 |
| Oct 12, 1998 | 9 | $187,422 | +43% | 1,230 | $152 | $186,445,958 | 81 | |
| Oct 13, 1998 | 10 | $124,118 | -34% | -27% | 1,230 | $101 | $186,570,076 | 82 |
| Oct 14, 1998 | 10 | $120,976 | -3% | -21% | 1,230 | $98 | $186,691,052 | 83 |
| Oct 15, 1998 | 10 | $125,691 | +4% | -23% | 1,230 | $102 | $186,816,743 | 84 |
| Feb 5, 1999 | 3 | $1,543,000 | 1,027 | $1,502 | $191,916,000 | 197 | ||
| Feb 6, 1999 | 6 | $1,625,000 | +5% | 1,027 | $1,582 | $193,541,000 | 198 | |
| Feb 7, 1999 | 3 | $1,076,000 | -34% | 1,027 | $1,048 | $194,465,712 | 199 | |
| Feb 8, 1999 | 3 | $464,241 | -57% | 1,027 | $452 | $194,929,953 | 200 | |
| Feb 9, 1999 | 4 | $370,064 | -20% | 1,027 | $360 | $195,300,017 | 201 | |
| Feb 10, 1999 | 4 | $339,409 | -8% | 1,027 | $330 | $195,639,426 | 202 | |
| Feb 11, 1999 | 4 | $324,981 | -4% | 1,027 | $316 | $195,964,407 | 203 | |
| Feb 12, 1999 | 8 | $735,000 | +126% | -52% | 1,140 | $645 | $196,699,000 | 204 |
| Feb 13, 1999 | 7 | $1,425,000 | +94% | -12% | 1,140 | $1,250 | $198,124,000 | 205 |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 7 | $1,240,000 | -13% | +15% | 1,140 | $1,088 | $199,364,000 | 206 |
| Feb 15, 1999 | 7 | $592,404 | -52% | +28% | 1,140 | $520 | $199,916,898 | 207 |
| Feb 16, 1999 | 7 | $302,379 | -49% | -18% | 1,140 | $265 | $200,219,277 | 208 |
| Feb 17, 1999 | 7 | $249,032 | -18% | -27% | 1,340 | $186 | $200,468,309 | 209 |
| Feb 18, 1999 | 7 | $267,291 | +7% | -18% | 1,340 | $199 | $200,735,600 | 210 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 11 | $580,000 | +117% | -21% | 1,139 | $509 | $201,315,000 | 211 |
| Feb 20, 1999 | 10 | $1,125,000 | +94% | -21% | 1,139 | $988 | $202,440,000 | 212 |
| Feb 21, 1999 | 10 | $707,000 | -37% | -43% | 1,139 | $621 | $203,152,221 | 213 |
| Feb 22, 1999 | 9 | $188,472 | -73% | -68% | 1,139 | $165 | $203,341,229 | 214 |
| Feb 23, 1999 | 10 | $214,789 | +14% | -29% | 1,139 | $189 | $203,556,018 | 215 |
| Feb 24, 1999 | 9 | $188,403 | -12% | -24% | 1,139 | $165 | $203,744,421 | 216 |
| Feb 25, 1999 | 9 | $186,392 | -1% | -30% | 1,139 | $164 | $203,930,813 | 217 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 14 | $379,187 | +103% | -35% | 1,139 | $333 | $204,310,000 | 218 |
| Feb 27, 1999 | 14 | $775,000 | +104% | -31% | 1,008 | $769 | $205,085,000 | 219 |
| Feb 28, 1999 | 14 | $481,000 | -38% | -32% | 1,008 | $477 | $205,565,595 | 220 |
| Mar 1, 1999 | 14 | $127,905 | -73% | -32% | 1,008 | $127 | $205,694,036 | 221 |
| Mar 2, 1999 | 13 | $160,302 | +25% | -25% | 1,008 | $159 | $205,854,338 | 222 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | 13 | $135,693 | -15% | -28% | 1,008 | $135 | $205,990,031 | 223 |
| Mar 4, 1999 | 13 | $150,037 | +11% | -20% | 1,008 | $149 | $206,140,068 | 224 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 16 | $304,932 | +103% | -20% | 1,008 | $303 | $206,445,000 | 225 |
| Mar 6, 1999 | 13 | $535,000 | +75% | -31% | 945 | $566 | $206,980,000 | 226 |
| Mar 7, 1999 | 13 | $341,000 | -36% | -29% | 945 | $361 | $207,317,275 | 227 |
| Mar 8, 1999 | 13 | $111,603 | -67% | -13% | 945 | $118 | $207,429,414 | 228 |
| Mar 9, 1999 | 12 | $133,802 | +20% | -17% | 945 | $142 | $207,563,215 | 229 |
| Mar 10, 1999 | 12 | $124,329 | -7% | -8% | 945 | $132 | $207,687,545 | 230 |
| Mar 11, 1999 | 13 | $125,704 | +1% | -16% | 945 | $133 | $207,813,249 | 231 |
| Mar 14, 1999 | 17 | $256,000 | -25% | 616 | $416 | $208,671,338 | 234 | |
| Mar 15, 1999 | 17 | $110,279 | -57% | -1% | 616 | $179 | $208,782,153 | 235 |
| Mar 16, 1999 | 17 | $130,209 | +18% | -3% | 616 | $211 | $208,912,362 | 236 |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 17 | $101,762 | -22% | -18% | 616 | $165 | $209,014,124 | 237 |
| Mar 18, 1999 | 17 | $140,228 | +38% | +12% | 616 | $228 | $209,154,352 | 238 |
| Mar 21, 1999 | 16 | $287,000 | +12% | 548 | $524 | $210,214,222 | 241 | |
| Mar 22, 1999 | 15 | $136,034 | -53% | +23% | 548 | $248 | $210,350,792 | 242 |
| Mar 23, 1999 | 15 | $140,708 | +3% | +8% | 548 | $257 | $210,491,500 | 243 |
| Mar 24, 1999 | 16 | $115,430 | -18% | +13% | 548 | $211 | $210,606,930 | 244 |
| Mar 25, 1999 | 16 | $121,663 | +5% | -13% | 548 | $222 | $210,728,593 | 245 |
| Mar 28, 1999 | 16 | $282,000 | -2% | 655 | $431 | $211,698,492 | 248 | |
| Mar 29, 1999 | 17 | $84,899 | -70% | -38% | 655 | $130 | $211,783,927 | 249 |
| Mar 30, 1999 | 17 | $110,433 | +30% | -22% | 655 | $169 | $211,894,360 | 250 |
| Mar 31, 1999 | 17 | $94,308 | -15% | -18% | 655 | $144 | $211,988,668 | 251 |
| Apr 4, 1999 | 16 | $199,000 | -29% | 542 | $367 | $212,824,628 | 255 | |
| Apr 5, 1999 | 17 | $75,719 | -62% | -11% | 542 | $140 | $212,900,883 | 256 |
| Apr 6, 1999 | 16 | $73,499 | -3% | -33% | 542 | $136 | $212,974,382 | 257 |
| Apr 7, 1999 | 16 | $68,795 | -6% | -27% | 542 | $127 | $213,043,177 | 258 |
| Apr 8, 1999 | 16 | $66,413 | -3% | 542 | $123 | $213,109,590 | 259 | |
| Apr 11, 1999 | 20 | $120,000 | -40% | 498 | $241 | $213,564,566 | 262 | |
| Apr 12, 1999 | 12 | $133,611 | +11% | +76% | 498 | $268 | $213,698,713 | 263 |
| Apr 13, 1999 | 19 | $41,913 | -69% | -43% | 498 | $84 | $213,740,626 | 264 |
| Apr 14, 1999 | 20 | $35,712 | -15% | -48% | 498 | $72 | $213,776,338 | 265 |
| Apr 15, 1999 | 20 | $41,431 | +16% | -38% | 498 | $83 | $213,817,769 | 266 |
| Apr 18, 1999 | 17 | $170,000 | +42% | 711 | $239 | $214,276,095 | 269 | |
| Apr 19, 1999 | 17 | $57,413 | -66% | -57% | 711 | $81 | $214,334,044 | 270 |
| Apr 20, 1999 | 17 | $65,211 | +14% | +56% | 711 | $92 | $214,399,255 | 271 |
| Apr 21, 1999 | 16 | $60,191 | -8% | +69% | 711 | $85 | $214,459,445 | 272 |
| Apr 22, 1999 | 17 | $64,807 | +8% | +56% | 711 | $91 | $214,524,253 | 273 |
| Apr 26, 1999 | 17 | $43,114 | -25% | 627 | $69 | $214,999,120 | 277 | |
| Apr 27, 1999 | 16 | $51,202 | +19% | -21% | 627 | $82 | $215,050,322 | 278 |
| Apr 28, 1999 | 18 | $42,876 | -16% | -29% | 627 | $68 | $215,093,198 | 279 |
| Apr 29, 1999 | 17 | $45,521 | +6% | -30% | 627 | $73 | $215,138,719 | 280 |
| May 2, 1999 | 20 | $70,000 | 524 | $134 | $215,406,842 | 283 | ||
| May 4, 1999 | 20 | $28,717 | -44% | 524 | $55 | $215,461,436 | 285 | |
| May 5, 1999 | 20 | $32,146 | +12% | -25% | 524 | $61 | $215,493,582 | 286 |
| May 6, 1999 | 19 | $33,715 | +5% | -26% | 524 | $64 | $215,527,297 | 287 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1998 | 1 | $49,760,360 | 2,453 | $20,286 | $49,760,360 | 1 | |
| Jul 31, 1998 | 1 | $36,612,617 | -26% | 2,540 | $14,414 | $86,372,977 | 2 |
| Aug 7, 1998 | 1 | $26,504,898 | -28% | 2,592 | $10,226 | $112,877,875 | 3 |
| Aug 14, 1998 | 1 | $19,728,118 | -26% | 2,654 | $7,433 | $132,605,993 | 4 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | 2 | $14,590,655 | -26% | 2,671 | $5,463 | $147,196,648 | 5 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 3 | $11,049,852 | -24% | 2,774 | $3,983 | $158,246,500 | 6 |
| Sep 4, 1998 | 3 | $10,325,990 | -7% | 2,807 | $3,679 | $168,572,490 | 7 |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 4 | $6,113,905 | -41% | 2,705 | $2,260 | $174,686,395 | 8 |
| Sep 18, 1998 | 6 | $4,620,605 | -24% | 2,511 | $1,840 | $179,307,000 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 1998 | 6 | $3,360,745 | -27% | 2,203 | $1,526 | $182,667,745 | 10 |
| Oct 2, 1998 | 9 | $2,290,210 | -32% | 1,510 | $1,517 | $184,957,955 | 11 |
| Oct 9, 1998 | 10 | $1,860,788 | -19% | 1,230 | $1,513 | $186,818,743 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 1998 | 12 | $1,247,677 | -33% | 851 | $1,466 | $188,066,420 | 13 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | 15 | $1,023,398 | -18% | 757 | $1,352 | $189,089,818 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 16 | $835,132 | -18% | 707 | $1,181 | $189,924,950 | 15 |
| Feb 5, 1999 | 4 | $5,107,876 | 1,027 | $4,974 | $195,963,871 | 29 | |
| Feb 12, 1999 | 7 | $4,771,193 | -7% | 1,140 | $4,185 | $200,735,064 | 30 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | 10 | $3,195,213 | -33% | 1,139 | $2,805 | $203,930,277 | 31 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | 14 | $2,209,255 | -31% | 1,008 | $2,192 | $206,139,532 | 32 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | 13 | $1,673,181 | -24% | 945 | $1,771 | $207,812,713 | 33 |
| Mar 12, 1999 | 17 | $1,341,103 | -20% | 616 | $2,177 | $209,153,816 | 34 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | 16 | $1,574,241 | +17% | 548 | $2,873 | $210,728,057 | 35 |
| Mar 26, 1999 | 17 | $1,390,679 | -12% | 655 | $2,123 | $212,118,736 | 36 |
| Apr 2, 1999 | 16 | $990,318 | -29% | 542 | $1,827 | $213,109,054 | 37 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | 20 | $608,179 | -39% | 498 | $1,221 | $213,717,233 | 38 |
| Apr 16, 1999 | 18 | $806,484 | +33% | 711 | $1,134 | $214,523,717 | 39 |
| Apr 23, 1999 | 22 | $614,466 | -24% | 627 | $980 | $215,138,183 | 40 |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 24 | $388,579 | -37% | 524 | $742 | $215,526,762 | 41 |
| May 7, 1999 | 31 | $277,581 | -29% | 401 | $692 | $215,804,343 | 42 |
| May 14, 1999 | 37 | $209,270 | -25% | 319 | $656 | $216,013,613 | 43 |
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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 6/18/2025 | $11,577 | 19 | 156 | 0 | $185,207 | 4/6/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 12/1/2023 | $25,152 | 231 | 231 | 231 | $25,152 | 12/6/2023 | |||
| Rest of World | $268,489,641 | |||||||||
| International Total | $268,700,000 | 4/6/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Tom Hanks | Captain John Miller | |
| Edward Burns | Private Reiben | |
| Tom Sizemore | Sergeant Horvath |
Supporting
| Jeremy Davies | Corporal Upham | |
| Vin Diesel | Private Carparzo | |
| Adam Goldberg | Private Mellish | |
| Barry Pepper | Private Jackson | |
| Giovanni Ribisi | T / 4 Medic Wade |
Leading
| Matt Damon | Private James Ryan |
Supporting
| Dennis Farina | Lieutenant Colonel Anderson | |
| Ted Danson | Captain Fred Hamill | |
| Harve Presnell | Gen. George C. Marshall | |
| Dale Dye | War Department Colonel | |
| David Wohl | War Dept Captain | |
| Paul Giamatti | Sergeant Hill | |
| Ryan Hurst | Paratrooper Michaelson | |
| Harrison Young | Ryan as Old Man | |
| Max Martini | Cpl. Fred Henderson | |
| Leland Orser | Lt. William Dewindt | |
| Nathan Fillion | Pvt. James Frederick 'Minnesota' Ryan |
Production and Technical Credits
| Steven Spielberg | Director | |
| Robert Rodat | Screenwriter | |
| Steven Spielberg | Producer | |
| Ian Bryce | Producer | |
| Mark Gordon | Producer | |
| Gary Levinsohn | Producer | |
| Bonnie Curtis | Co-Producer | |
| Allison Lyon Segan | Co-Producer | |
| John Williams | Composer | |
| Janusz Kaminski | Cinematographer | |
| Michael Kahn | Editor | |
| Tom Sanders | Production Designer | |
| Daniel T. Dorrance | Supervising Art Director | |
| Ricky Eyres | Art Director | |
| Tom Brown | Art Director | |
| Chris Seagers | Art Director | |
| Alan Tomkins | Art Director | |
| Lisa Dean Kavanaugh | Set Decorator | |
| Joanna Johnston | Costume Designer | |
| Ronald Judkins | Sound Mixer | |
| Gary Rydstrom | Sound Designer | |
| Neil Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Simon Crane | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Mark Huffam | Associate Producer | |
| Kevin De La Noy | Associate Producer | |
| Sergio Mimica-Gezzan | Assistant Director | |
| Denise Chamian | Casting Director | |
| Priscilla John | Casting Director | |
| Ewa Sztompke Oatfield* | Dialogue Editor | |
| Roger Guyett | Visual Effects Co-Supervisor |
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.