Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $21,089,146 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,019,555 (47.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,729 opening theaters/1,732 max. theaters, 4.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $54,831,773 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 13th, 1995 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | January 23rd, 1996 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for gore, horror violence, sexuality and language |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Franchise: | Tales from the Crypt |
| Plot point: | Demons, Possessed, Prostitution |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1995 | 3 | $10,019,555 | 1,729 | $5,795 | $10,019,555 | 1 | |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 6 | $3,619,905 | -64% | 1,732 | $2,090 | $14,666,565 | 2 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 10 | $1,818,815 | -50% | 1,724 | $1,055 | $17,344,280 | 3 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 18 | $835,010 | -54% | 994 | $840 | $18,727,835 | 4 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 28 | $423,120 | -49% | 492 | $860 | $19,365,025 | 5 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 32 | $361,875 | -14% | 375 | $965 | $19,881,340 | 6 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 30 | $228,495 | -37% | 336 | $680 | $20,182,455 | 7 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 31 | $244,875 | +7% | 318 | $770 | $20,508,195 | 8 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 33 | $174,960 | -29% | 243 | $720 | $20,762,585 | 9 |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 37 | $114,005 | -35% | 150 | $760 | $20,943,520 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1995 | 3 | $11,046,660 | 1,729 | $6,389 | $11,046,660 | 1 | |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 6 | $4,478,805 | -59% | 1,732 | $2,586 | $15,525,465 | 2 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 10 | $2,367,360 | -47% | 1,724 | $1,373 | $17,892,825 | 3 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 19 | $1,049,080 | -56% | 994 | $1,055 | $18,941,905 | 4 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 26 | $577,560 | -45% | 492 | $1,174 | $19,519,465 | 5 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 32 | $434,495 | -25% | 375 | $1,159 | $19,953,960 | 6 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 29 | $309,360 | -29% | 336 | $921 | $20,263,320 | 7 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 30 | $324,305 | +5% | 318 | $1,020 | $20,587,625 | 8 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 33 | $241,890 | -25% | 243 | $995 | $20,829,515 | 9 |
| Billy Zane | The Collector | |
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Jeryline | |
| Thomas Haden Church | Roach | |
| William Sadler | Brayker | |
| CCH Pounder | Irene | |
| John Larroquette | Slasher |
Supporting
| Dick Miller | Uncle Willy |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ernest Dickerson | Director | |
| Mark Bishop | Screenwriter | |
| Ethan Reiff | Screenwriter | |
| Cyrus Voris | Screenwriter | |
| Danny Elfman | Composer |
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: | $10,019,555 (47.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,729 opening theaters/1,732 max. theaters, 4.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $54,831,773 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 13th, 1995 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | January 23rd, 1996 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for gore, horror violence, sexuality and language |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Franchise: | Tales from the Crypt |
| Plot point: | Demons, Possessed, Prostitution |
| Subgenre: | Horror Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1995 | 3 | $10,019,555 | 1,729 | $5,795 | $10,019,555 | 1 | |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 6 | $3,619,905 | -64% | 1,732 | $2,090 | $14,666,565 | 2 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 10 | $1,818,815 | -50% | 1,724 | $1,055 | $17,344,280 | 3 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 18 | $835,010 | -54% | 994 | $840 | $18,727,835 | 4 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 28 | $423,120 | -49% | 492 | $860 | $19,365,025 | 5 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 32 | $361,875 | -14% | 375 | $965 | $19,881,340 | 6 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 30 | $228,495 | -37% | 336 | $680 | $20,182,455 | 7 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 31 | $244,875 | +7% | 318 | $770 | $20,508,195 | 8 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 33 | $174,960 | -29% | 243 | $720 | $20,762,585 | 9 |
| Mar 17, 1995 | 37 | $114,005 | -35% | 150 | $760 | $20,943,520 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 1995 | 3 | $11,046,660 | 1,729 | $6,389 | $11,046,660 | 1 | |
| Jan 20, 1995 | 6 | $4,478,805 | -59% | 1,732 | $2,586 | $15,525,465 | 2 |
| Jan 27, 1995 | 10 | $2,367,360 | -47% | 1,724 | $1,373 | $17,892,825 | 3 |
| Feb 3, 1995 | 19 | $1,049,080 | -56% | 994 | $1,055 | $18,941,905 | 4 |
| Feb 10, 1995 | 26 | $577,560 | -45% | 492 | $1,174 | $19,519,465 | 5 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | 32 | $434,495 | -25% | 375 | $1,159 | $19,953,960 | 6 |
| Feb 24, 1995 | 29 | $309,360 | -29% | 336 | $921 | $20,263,320 | 7 |
| Mar 3, 1995 | 30 | $324,305 | +5% | 318 | $1,020 | $20,587,625 | 8 |
| Mar 10, 1995 | 33 | $241,890 | -25% | 243 | $995 | $20,829,515 | 9 |
| Billy Zane | The Collector | |
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Jeryline | |
| Thomas Haden Church | Roach | |
| William Sadler | Brayker | |
| CCH Pounder | Irene | |
| John Larroquette | Slasher |
Supporting
| Dick Miller | Uncle Willy |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ernest Dickerson | Director | |
| Mark Bishop | Screenwriter | |
| Ethan Reiff | Screenwriter | |
| Cyrus Voris | Screenwriter | |
| Danny Elfman | Composer |
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.