The Avengers (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $23,385,416Details
International Box Office $25,200,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $48,585,416
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,305,957 (44.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:48.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,466 opening theaters/2,466 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $53,751,549

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,508 $23,385,416
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,134 $25,200,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,180 $48,585,416

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 14th, 1998 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: December 29th, 1998 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for brief strong language (previously rated PG)
Running Time: 89 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Avengers: Age of Ultron
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Keywords: Action Adventure, Secret Agent, Mad Scientist, Terrorism, Framed, Famously Bad
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,508 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,019 $53,751,549
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,888 $23,385,416
Top 1998 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 76 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on TV Movies (Rank 101-200) 153 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,064 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,838 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 501-600) 558 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,308 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 539 $23,385,416

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 14, 1998 3 $10,305,957   2,466 $4,179   $10,305,957 1
Aug 21, 1998 10 $3,664,587 -64% 2,466 $1,486   $17,848,903 2
Aug 28, 1998 16 $1,482,237 -60% 1,784 $831   $20,882,578 3
Sep 4, 1998 25 $819,410 -45% 1,002 $818   $22,197,190 4
Sep 11, 1998 30 $249,660 -70% 541 $461   $22,566,945 5
Sep 18, 1998 26 $319,297 +28% 633 $504   $22,962,496 6
Sep 25, 1998 41 $142,085 -56% 391 $363   $23,203,491 7
Oct 2, 1998 44 $73,778 -48% 226 $326   $23,322,832 8
Oct 9, 1998 60 $33,202 -55% 0     $23,385,416 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 14, 1998 2 $3,770,000     2,466 $1,529   $3,770,000 1
Aug 15, 1998 3 $3,802,000 +1%   2,466 $1,542   $7,572,000 2
Aug 16, 1998 3 $2,734,000 -28%   2,466 $1,109   $10,306,957 3
Aug 17, 1998 4 $1,132,520 -59%   2,466 $459   $11,438,477 4
Aug 18, 1998 3 $1,162,326 +3%   2,466 $471   $12,600,803 5
Aug 19, 1998 6 $850,849 -27%   2,466 $345   $13,451,652 6
Aug 20, 1998 7 $732,664 -14%   2,466 $297   $14,184,316 7
Aug 21, 1998 10 $1,125,000 +54% -70% 2,466 $456   $15,309,000 8
Aug 26, 1998 10 $360,364   -58% 2,466 $146   $19,065,989 13
Aug 27, 1998 10 $334,352 -7% -54% 2,466 $136   $19,400,341 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 14, 1998 3 $14,184,316   2,466 $5,752   $14,184,316 1
Aug 21, 1998 10 $5,216,025 -63% 2,466 $2,115   $19,400,341 2
Aug 28, 1998 16 $1,977,439 -62% 1,784 $1,108   $21,377,780 3
Sep 4, 1998 26 $939,505 -52% 1,002 $938   $22,317,285 4
Sep 11, 1998 31 $325,914 -65% 541 $602   $22,643,199 5
Sep 18, 1998 28 $418,207 +28% 633 $661   $23,061,406 6
Sep 25, 1998 39 $187,648 -55% 391 $480   $23,249,054 7
Oct 2, 1998 43 $103,160 -45% 226 $456   $23,352,214 8

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,134 $25,200,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,500 $25,200,000
Top 1998 Movies at the International Box Office 50 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on TV Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,569 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,499 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 501-600) 595 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 991 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 301-400) 344 $25,200,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,180 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,550 $48,585,416
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 64 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on TV Movies (Rank 101-200) 143 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,675 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,562 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 501-600) 588 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,133 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 401-500) 425 $48,585,416

Uncategorized

Ralph Fiennes    John Steed
Uma Thurman    Emma Peel
Sean Connery    Sir August de Wynter
Jim Broadbent    Mother
Fiona Shaw    Father
Eddie Izzard    Bailey
Eileen Atkins    Alice
John Wood    Trubshaw

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jeremiah Chechik    Director
Don MacPherson    Screenwriter
Sydney Newman    Story Creator

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$10,305,957 (44.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:48.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,466 opening theaters/2,466 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $53,751,549

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,508 $23,385,416
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,134 $25,200,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,180 $48,585,416

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 14th, 1998 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: December 29th, 1998 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for brief strong language (previously rated PG)
Running Time: 89 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Avengers: Age of Ultron
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Adventure, Secret Agent, Mad Scientist, Terrorism, Framed, Famously Bad
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Uncategorized

Ralph Fiennes    John Steed
Uma Thurman    Emma Peel
Sean Connery    Sir August de Wynter
Jim Broadbent    Mother
Fiona Shaw    Father
Eddie Izzard    Bailey
Eileen Atkins    Alice
John Wood    Trubshaw

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jeremiah Chechik    Director
Don MacPherson    Screenwriter
Sydney Newman    Story Creator

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,508 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,019 $53,751,549
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,888 $23,385,416
Top 1998 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 76 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on TV Movies (Rank 101-200) 153 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,064 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,838 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 501-600) 558 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,308 $23,385,416
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 501-600) 539 $23,385,416

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 14, 1998 3 $10,305,957   2,466 $4,179   $10,305,957 1
Aug 21, 1998 10 $3,664,587 -64% 2,466 $1,486   $17,848,903 2
Aug 28, 1998 16 $1,482,237 -60% 1,784 $831   $20,882,578 3
Sep 4, 1998 25 $819,410 -45% 1,002 $818   $22,197,190 4
Sep 11, 1998 30 $249,660 -70% 541 $461   $22,566,945 5
Sep 18, 1998 26 $319,297 +28% 633 $504   $22,962,496 6
Sep 25, 1998 41 $142,085 -56% 391 $363   $23,203,491 7
Oct 2, 1998 44 $73,778 -48% 226 $326   $23,322,832 8
Oct 9, 1998 60 $33,202 -55% 0     $23,385,416 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 14, 1998 2 $3,770,000     2,466 $1,529   $3,770,000 1
Aug 15, 1998 3 $3,802,000 +1%   2,466 $1,542   $7,572,000 2
Aug 16, 1998 3 $2,734,000 -28%   2,466 $1,109   $10,306,957 3
Aug 17, 1998 4 $1,132,520 -59%   2,466 $459   $11,438,477 4
Aug 18, 1998 3 $1,162,326 +3%   2,466 $471   $12,600,803 5
Aug 19, 1998 6 $850,849 -27%   2,466 $345   $13,451,652 6
Aug 20, 1998 7 $732,664 -14%   2,466 $297   $14,184,316 7
Aug 21, 1998 10 $1,125,000 +54% -70% 2,466 $456   $15,309,000 8
Aug 26, 1998 10 $360,364   -58% 2,466 $146   $19,065,989 13
Aug 27, 1998 10 $334,352 -7% -54% 2,466 $136   $19,400,341 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 14, 1998 3 $14,184,316   2,466 $5,752   $14,184,316 1
Aug 21, 1998 10 $5,216,025 -63% 2,466 $2,115   $19,400,341 2
Aug 28, 1998 16 $1,977,439 -62% 1,784 $1,108   $21,377,780 3
Sep 4, 1998 26 $939,505 -52% 1,002 $938   $22,317,285 4
Sep 11, 1998 31 $325,914 -65% 541 $602   $22,643,199 5
Sep 18, 1998 28 $418,207 +28% 633 $661   $23,061,406 6
Sep 25, 1998 39 $187,648 -55% 391 $480   $23,249,054 7
Oct 2, 1998 43 $103,160 -45% 226 $456   $23,352,214 8

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,134 $25,200,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,500 $25,200,000
Top 1998 Movies at the International Box Office 50 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on TV Movies (Rank 101-200) 126 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,569 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,499 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 501-600) 595 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 991 $25,200,000
All Time International Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 301-400) 344 $25,200,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,180 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,550 $48,585,416
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 64 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on TV Movies (Rank 101-200) 143 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,675 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,562 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 501-600) 588 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,133 $48,585,416
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 401-500) 425 $48,585,416