Under Fire (1983)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,696,391Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,837,768 (32.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$8,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:816 opening theaters/816 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,494,315

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,383 $5,696,391
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,518 $5,696,391

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 21st, 1983 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
Running Time: 128 minutes
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Keywords: War Drama, Photography, War Correspondent, Investigative Journalist, War Crimes, Civil War, Mercenaries
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 21, 1983 4 $1,837,768   816 $2,252   $1,837,768 1
Oct 28, 1983 7 $1,187,055 -35% 816 $1,455   $3,681,185 2
Nov 4, 1983 12 $715,233 -40% 440 $1,626   $4,873,623 3
Nov 11, 1983 15 $533,880 -25% 383 $1,394   $5,696,391 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 21, 1983 4 $2,494,130   816 $3,057   $2,494,130 1
Oct 28, 1983 7 $1,664,260 -33% 816 $2,040   $4,158,390 2
Nov 4, 1983 12 $1,004,121 -40% 440 $2,282   $5,162,511 3

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Uncategorized

Nick Nolte    Russell Price
Joanna Cassidy    Claire
Ed Harris    Oates
Gene Hackman    Alex Grazier
Richard Masur    Hub Kittle

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Roger Spottiswoode    Director
Clayton Frohman    Screenwriter
Ron Shelton    Screenwriter
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,837,768 (32.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$8,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.7 times production budget)
Theater counts:816 opening theaters/816 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,494,315

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,301-6,400) 6,383 $5,696,391
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,501-9,600) 9,518 $5,696,391

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 21st, 1983 (Wide) by Orion Pictures
Running Time: 128 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Risky Business
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: War Drama, Photography, War Correspondent, Investigative Journalist, War Crimes, Civil War, Mercenaries
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Uncategorized

Nick Nolte    Russell Price
Joanna Cassidy    Claire
Ed Harris    Oates
Gene Hackman    Alex Grazier
Richard Masur    Hub Kittle

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Roger Spottiswoode    Director
Clayton Frohman    Screenwriter
Ron Shelton    Screenwriter
Jerry Goldsmith    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 21, 1983 4 $1,837,768   816 $2,252   $1,837,768 1
Oct 28, 1983 7 $1,187,055 -35% 816 $1,455   $3,681,185 2
Nov 4, 1983 12 $715,233 -40% 440 $1,626   $4,873,623 3
Nov 11, 1983 15 $533,880 -25% 383 $1,394   $5,696,391 4

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 21, 1983 4 $2,494,130   816 $3,057   $2,494,130 1
Oct 28, 1983 7 $1,664,260 -33% 816 $2,040   $4,158,390 2
Nov 4, 1983 12 $1,004,121 -40% 440 $2,282   $5,162,511 3

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records