Vampires (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $20,268,825Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,106,497 (44.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,793 opening theaters/1,793 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $46,530,447

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,835 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,495 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,343 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,723 $20,268,825

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 30th, 1998 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: February 9th, 1999 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong vampire violence and gore, language and sexuality
Running Time: 108 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
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Keywords: Vampire, Action Horror, Prostitution, Set in New Mexico, Catholic, Religious
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day) 70 $9,106,497 Oct 30, 1998 3
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 41 $21,339,107 Oct 30, 1998 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day) 27 $9,106,497 Oct 30, 1998 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 21 $21,339,107 Oct 30, 1998 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,835 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,344 $46,530,447
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,191 $20,268,825
Top 1998 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 85 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 804 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,371 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 201-300) 262 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 301-400) 318 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,343 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 510 $20,268,825

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 30, 1998 1 $9,106,497   1,793 $5,079   $9,106,497 1
Nov 6, 1998 8 $3,916,254 -57% 1,793 $2,184   $15,578,518 2
Nov 13, 1998 12 $1,665,164 -57% 1,793 $929   $18,475,242 3
Nov 20, 1998 20 $583,378 -65% 960 $608   $19,560,533 4
Nov 27, 1998 37 $103,151 -82% 167 $618   $19,828,448 5
Dec 4, 1998 49 $38,669 -63% 117 $331   $19,884,268 6
Dec 11, 1998 55 $23,549 -39% 85 $277   $19,915,018 7
Jan 22, 1999 39 $107,496   378 $284   $20,108,033 13
Jan 29, 1999 44 $72,473 -33% 351 $206   $20,200,314 14
Feb 5, 1999 53 $27,716 -62% 160 $173   $20,241,395 15

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 1, 1998 1 $2,458,000     1,793 $1,371   $9,106,000 3
Nov 2, 1998 1 $708,663 -71%   1,793 $395   $9,815,160 4
Nov 3, 1998 1 $787,121 +11%   1,793 $439   $10,602,281 5
Nov 4, 1998 2 $543,369 -31%   1,793 $303   $11,145,650 6
Nov 5, 1998 2 $516,514 -5%   1,793 $288   $11,662,264 7
Nov 6, 1998 7 $1,270,000 +146%   1,793 $708   $12,932,000 8
Nov 7, 1998 8 $1,690,000 +33%   1,793 $943   $14,622,000 9
Nov 8, 1998 7 $951,000 -44% -61% 1,793 $530   $15,578,518 10
Nov 9, 1998 7 $245,159 -74% -65% 1,793 $137   $15,823,677 11
Nov 10, 1998 6 $370,454 +51% -53% 1,793 $207   $16,194,131 12
Nov 11, 1998 9 $392,800 +6% -28% 1,793 $219   $16,586,931 13
Nov 12, 1998 8 $223,147 -43% -57% 1,793 $124   $16,810,078 14
Nov 16, 1998 10 $118,476   -52% 1,793 $66   $18,593,728 18

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 30, 1998 1 $11,662,264   1,793 $6,504   $11,662,264 1
Nov 6, 1998 8 $5,147,814 -56% 1,793 $2,871   $16,810,078 2
Nov 13, 1998 12 $2,167,077 -58% 1,793 $1,209   $18,977,155 3
Nov 20, 1998 22 $748,142 -65% 960 $779   $19,725,297 4
Nov 27, 1998 40 $120,302 -84% 167 $720   $19,845,599 5
Dec 4, 1998 50 $45,870 -62% 117 $392   $19,891,469 6
Jan 22, 1999 41 $127,304   378 $337   $20,127,841 13
Jan 29, 1999 43 $85,838 -33% 351 $245   $20,213,679 14

Supporting Cast

Marjean Holden    Female Master #6

Uncategorized

James Woods    Jack Crow
Daniel Baldwin    Tony Montoya
Sheryl Lee    Katrina
Thomas Ian Griffith    Valek
Tim Guinee    Father Adam Guiteau
Maximilian Schell    Cardinal Alba
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa    Deyo
Mark Boone Jr.   
Thomas Rosales, Jr.   
Frank Darabont    Man with the Buick
Anita Hart    Female Master
Henry Kingi   
Gregory Sierra   
Diego Luna    Sancho

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Carpenter    Director
Don Jakoby    Screenwriter
John Steakley    Screenwriter
Sandy King    Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,106,497 (44.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,793 opening theaters/1,793 max. theaters, 4.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $46,530,447

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,835 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,495 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,343 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,723 $20,268,825

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 30th, 1998 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: February 9th, 1999 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong vampire violence and gore, language and sexuality
Running Time: 108 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dylan Dog: Dead of Night
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Keywords: Vampire, Action Horror, Prostitution, Set in New Mexico, Catholic, Religious
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day) 70 $9,106,497 Oct 30, 1998 3
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 41 $21,339,107 Oct 30, 1998 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day) 27 $9,106,497 Oct 30, 1998 3
Halloween (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 21 $21,339,107 Oct 30, 1998 3

Supporting Cast

Marjean Holden    Female Master #6

Uncategorized

James Woods    Jack Crow
Daniel Baldwin    Tony Montoya
Sheryl Lee    Katrina
Thomas Ian Griffith    Valek
Tim Guinee    Father Adam Guiteau
Maximilian Schell    Cardinal Alba
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa    Deyo
Mark Boone Jr.   
Thomas Rosales, Jr.   
Frank Darabont    Man with the Buick
Anita Hart    Female Master
Henry Kingi   
Gregory Sierra   
Diego Luna    Sancho

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Carpenter    Director
Don Jakoby    Screenwriter
John Steakley    Screenwriter
Sandy King    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,835 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,344 $46,530,447
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,191 $20,268,825
Top 1998 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 85 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 804 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,371 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 201-300) 262 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 301-400) 318 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,343 $20,268,825
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 510 $20,268,825

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 30, 1998 1 $9,106,497   1,793 $5,079   $9,106,497 1
Nov 6, 1998 8 $3,916,254 -57% 1,793 $2,184   $15,578,518 2
Nov 13, 1998 12 $1,665,164 -57% 1,793 $929   $18,475,242 3
Nov 20, 1998 20 $583,378 -65% 960 $608   $19,560,533 4
Nov 27, 1998 37 $103,151 -82% 167 $618   $19,828,448 5
Dec 4, 1998 49 $38,669 -63% 117 $331   $19,884,268 6
Dec 11, 1998 55 $23,549 -39% 85 $277   $19,915,018 7
Jan 22, 1999 39 $107,496   378 $284   $20,108,033 13
Jan 29, 1999 44 $72,473 -33% 351 $206   $20,200,314 14
Feb 5, 1999 53 $27,716 -62% 160 $173   $20,241,395 15

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 1, 1998 1 $2,458,000     1,793 $1,371   $9,106,000 3
Nov 2, 1998 1 $708,663 -71%   1,793 $395   $9,815,160 4
Nov 3, 1998 1 $787,121 +11%   1,793 $439   $10,602,281 5
Nov 4, 1998 2 $543,369 -31%   1,793 $303   $11,145,650 6
Nov 5, 1998 2 $516,514 -5%   1,793 $288   $11,662,264 7
Nov 6, 1998 7 $1,270,000 +146%   1,793 $708   $12,932,000 8
Nov 7, 1998 8 $1,690,000 +33%   1,793 $943   $14,622,000 9
Nov 8, 1998 7 $951,000 -44% -61% 1,793 $530   $15,578,518 10
Nov 9, 1998 7 $245,159 -74% -65% 1,793 $137   $15,823,677 11
Nov 10, 1998 6 $370,454 +51% -53% 1,793 $207   $16,194,131 12
Nov 11, 1998 9 $392,800 +6% -28% 1,793 $219   $16,586,931 13
Nov 12, 1998 8 $223,147 -43% -57% 1,793 $124   $16,810,078 14
Nov 16, 1998 10 $118,476   -52% 1,793 $66   $18,593,728 18

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 30, 1998 1 $11,662,264   1,793 $6,504   $11,662,264 1
Nov 6, 1998 8 $5,147,814 -56% 1,793 $2,871   $16,810,078 2
Nov 13, 1998 12 $2,167,077 -58% 1,793 $1,209   $18,977,155 3
Nov 20, 1998 22 $748,142 -65% 960 $779   $19,725,297 4
Nov 27, 1998 40 $120,302 -84% 167 $720   $19,845,599 5
Dec 4, 1998 50 $45,870 -62% 117 $392   $19,891,469 6
Jan 22, 1999 41 $127,304   378 $337   $20,127,841 13
Jan 29, 1999 43 $85,838 -33% 351 $245   $20,213,679 14

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,401-5,500) 5,495 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,672 $20,268,825
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 95 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,032 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,776 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 401-500) 405 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 301-400) 386 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,723 $20,268,825
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 501-600) 557 $20,268,825