The Shadow (1994)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $31,835,600 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $1,259,725 | |
| Total | $1,259,725 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,713,845 (36.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.72 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $40,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,677 opening theaters/1,769 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $88,250,154 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 1st, 1994 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | February 25th, 2014 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for fantasy action violence |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City, Tibet |
| Plot point: | Hypnotism, Origin Story, Secret Identity, Vigilante |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1920s |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Super Hero |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1994 | 2 | $11,713,845 | 1,677 | $6,985 | $11,713,845 | 1 | |
| Jul 8, 1994 | 5 | $5,404,295 | -54% | 1,769 | $3,055 | $19,994,195 | 2 |
| Jul 15, 1994 | 8 | $2,473,080 | -54% | 1,671 | $1,480 | $24,721,475 | 3 |
| Jul 22, 1994 | 10 | $1,341,005 | -46% | 1,341 | $1,000 | $27,226,205 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1994 | 3 | $14,589,900 | 1,677 | $8,700 | $14,589,900 | 1 | |
| Jul 8, 1994 | 5 | $7,658,495 | -48% | 1,769 | $4,329 | $22,248,395 | 2 |
| Jul 15, 1994 | 7 | $3,636,805 | -53% | 1,671 | $2,176 | $25,885,200 | 3 |
| Alec Baldwin | Lamont Cranston/The Shadow |
Supporting
| Ian McKellen | Dr. Reinhardt Lane |
| Tim Curry | Farley Claymore | |
| Penelope Ann Miller | Margo Lane | |
| Peter Boyle | Moe Shrevnitz | |
| Abraham Benrubi | Lane's Marine Guard | |
| Larry Hankin | Taxi Driver | |
| James Hong | Li Peng | |
| Bruce Locke | Cranston Guards | |
| Frank Welker | Phurba | |
| John Kapelos | Duke Rollins | |
| Kate McGregor-Stewart | Mrs. Shrevnitz | |
| Max Wright | Berger | |
| John Lone |
Production and Technical Credits
| Russell Mulcahy | Director | |
| David Koepp | Screenwriter | |
| Jerry Goldsmith | Composer | |
| Gary Bourgeois | Re-recording Mixer |
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: | $11,713,845 (36.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.72 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $40,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,677 opening theaters/1,769 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $88,250,154 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 1st, 1994 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | February 25th, 2014 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for fantasy action violence |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City, Tibet |
| Plot point: | Hypnotism, Origin Story, Secret Identity, Vigilante |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1920s |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Super Hero |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1994 | 2 | $11,713,845 | 1,677 | $6,985 | $11,713,845 | 1 | |
| Jul 8, 1994 | 5 | $5,404,295 | -54% | 1,769 | $3,055 | $19,994,195 | 2 |
| Jul 15, 1994 | 8 | $2,473,080 | -54% | 1,671 | $1,480 | $24,721,475 | 3 |
| Jul 22, 1994 | 10 | $1,341,005 | -46% | 1,341 | $1,000 | $27,226,205 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 1994 | 3 | $14,589,900 | 1,677 | $8,700 | $14,589,900 | 1 | |
| Jul 8, 1994 | 5 | $7,658,495 | -48% | 1,769 | $4,329 | $22,248,395 | 2 |
| Jul 15, 1994 | 7 | $3,636,805 | -53% | 1,671 | $2,176 | $25,885,200 | 3 |
| Alec Baldwin | Lamont Cranston/The Shadow |
Supporting
| Ian McKellen | Dr. Reinhardt Lane |
| Tim Curry | Farley Claymore | |
| Penelope Ann Miller | Margo Lane | |
| Peter Boyle | Moe Shrevnitz | |
| Abraham Benrubi | Lane's Marine Guard | |
| Larry Hankin | Taxi Driver | |
| James Hong | Li Peng | |
| Bruce Locke | Cranston Guards | |
| Frank Welker | Phurba | |
| John Kapelos | Duke Rollins | |
| Kate McGregor-Stewart | Mrs. Shrevnitz | |
| Max Wright | Berger | |
| John Lone |
Production and Technical Credits
| Russell Mulcahy | Director | |
| David Koepp | Screenwriter | |
| Jerry Goldsmith | Composer | |
| Gary Bourgeois | Re-recording Mixer |
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.