Hard Rain (1998)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office	$19,870,567	Details
OpusData ID: 25410100 25410100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:	$7,076,110 (35.6% of total gross)
Legs:	2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:	100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:	$70,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:	2,107 opening theaters/2,132 max. theaters, 5.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO	$47,918,140

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,975	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800)	5,761	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,416	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,804	$19,870,567

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

Movie Details

Domestic Releases:	January 16th, 1998 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release:	June 6th, 1998 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating:	R for violence
Running Time:	96 minutes
Comparisons:	vs. Friday Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords:	Disaster, Extreme Weather, Heist, Corrupt Cops, Gangs, Action Thriller, Sex Crimes, Surprise Twist
Source:	Original Screenplay
Genre:	Action
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Contemporary Fiction
Languages:	English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

Record	Rank	Amount	Chart Date	Days In Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	191	$9,310,598	Jan 23, 1998	10
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day)	195	$7,076,110	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	147	$17,788,339	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon)	173	$8,009,024	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)	109	$20,133,559	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day)	67	$7,076,110	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	56	$17,788,339	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon)	58	$8,009,024	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)	44	$20,133,559	Jan 16, 1998	3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,975	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,429	$47,918,140
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300)	3,299	$19,870,567
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1998	86	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,099	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600)	3,501	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,108	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 601-700)	646	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,416	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500)	416	$19,870,567

Weekend Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Jan 16, 1998	5	$7,076,110		2,107	$3,358	$7,076,110	1
Jan 23, 1998	7	$3,703,706	-48%	2,132	$1,737	$12,842,506	2
Jan 30, 1998	10	$2,686,082	-27%	2,132	$1,260	$16,621,161	3
Feb 6, 1998	12	$1,211,358	-55%	1,962	$617	$18,384,418	4
Feb 13, 1998	22	$440,091	-64%	1,045	$421	$19,079,060	5
Feb 20, 1998	39	$128,214	-71%	451	$284	$19,267,536	6
Feb 27, 1998	53	$63,891	-50%	234	$273	$19,372,159	7
Apr 10, 1998	30	$168,694		429	$393	$19,646,633	13
Apr 17, 1998	44	$81,448	-52%	301	$271	$19,819,494	14

Daily Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	%YD	%LW	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
Jan 16, 1998	6	$1,915,000			2,107	$909	$1,915,000	1
Jan 17, 1998	5	$2,820,000	+47%		2,107	$1,338	$4,735,000	2
Jan 18, 1998	6	$2,030,000	-28%		2,107	$963	$6,765,000	3
Jan 19, 1998	8	$932,914	-54%		2,107	$443	$8,009,024	4
Jan 20, 1998	5	$458,313	-51%		2,107	$218	$8,457,336	5
Jan 21, 1998	5	$341,256	-26%		2,107	$162	$8,808,592	6
Jan 22, 1998	6	$390,408	+14%		2,107	$185	$9,199,000	7
Jan 23, 1998	8	$1,050,000	+169%	-45%	2,132	$492	$10,249,000	8
Jan 24, 1998	7	$2,015,000	+92%	-29%	2,132	$945	$12,264,000	9
Jan 25, 1998	7	$619,000	-69%	-70%	2,132	$290	$12,843,000	10
Jan 26, 1998	9	$268,522	-57%	-71%	2,132	$126	$13,111,028	11
Jan 27, 1998	7	$325,081	+21%	-29%	2,132	$152	$13,436,109	12
Jan 28, 1998	7	$245,182	-25%	-28%	2,132	$115	$13,681,891	13
Jan 29, 1998	7	$253,788	+4%	-35%	2,132	$119	$13,935,679	14
Jan 30, 1998	10	$710,000	+180%	-32%	2,132	$333	$14,645,000	15
Jan 31, 1998	10	$1,305,000	+84%	-35%	2,132	$612	$15,950,000	16
Feb 1, 1998	10	$676,000	-48%	+9%	2,132	$317	$16,621,161	17
Feb 2, 1998	10	$140,783	-79%	-48%	2,132	$66	$16,761,944	18
Feb 3, 1998	10	$151,961	+8%	-53%	2,132	$71	$16,923,908	19
Feb 4, 1998	10	$124,307	-18%	-49%	2,132	$58	$17,048,012	20
Feb 5, 1998	10	$145,042	+17%	-43%	2,132	$68	$17,193,054	21

Weekly Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Jan 16, 1998	6	$9,138,800		2,107	$4,337	$9,138,800	1
Jan 23, 1998	7	$4,796,279	-48%	2,132	$2,250	$13,935,079	2
Jan 30, 1998	10	$3,237,981	-32%	2,132	$1,519	$17,173,060	3
Feb 6, 1998	12	$1,465,909	-55%	1,962	$747	$18,638,969	4
Feb 13, 1998	22	$500,353	-66%	1,045	$479	$19,139,322	5
Feb 20, 1998	38	$168,946	-66%	451	$375	$19,308,268	6
Apr 10, 1998	28	$260,107		429	$606	$19,738,046	13

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800)	5,761	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900)	4,862	$19,870,567
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office	97	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200)	3,145	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100)	5,045	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,065	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	960	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,804	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500)	446	$19,870,567

Uncategorized

Minnie Driver		Karen
Michael A. Goorjian
Peter Murnik		Phil
Randy Quaid		Sheriff
Dann Florek		Mr. Mehlor
Edward Asner		Charlie
Ricky Harris
Mark Rolston		Wayne Bryce
Betty White		Doreen Sears
Richard A. Dysart		Henry Sears
Wayne Duvall		Hank
Christian Slater		Tom
Jay Patterson		Wellman (Clerk)
Morgan Freeman		Jim
Ray Baker		The Mayor

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mikael Salomon		Director
Graham Yost		Screenwriter
Christopher Young		Composer
Gary Bourgeois		Re-recording Mixer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:	$7,076,110 (35.6% of total gross)
Legs:	2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:	100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:	$70,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:	2,107 opening theaters/2,132 max. theaters, 5.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO	$47,918,140

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,975	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800)	5,761	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,416	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,804	$19,870,567

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

Movie Details

Domestic Releases:	January 16th, 1998 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release:	June 6th, 1998 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating:	R for violence
Running Time:	96 minutes
Comparisons:	vs. Friday Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords:	Disaster, Extreme Weather, Heist, Corrupt Cops, Gangs, Action Thriller, Sex Crimes, Surprise Twist
Source:	Original Screenplay
Genre:	Action
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Contemporary Fiction
Languages:	English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

Record	Rank	Amount	Chart Date	Days In Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	191	$9,310,598	Jan 23, 1998	10
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day)	195	$7,076,110	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	147	$17,788,339	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon)	173	$8,009,024	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)	109	$20,133,559	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day)	67	$7,076,110	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	56	$17,788,339	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon)	58	$8,009,024	Jan 16, 1998	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)	44	$20,133,559	Jan 16, 1998	3

Uncategorized

Minnie Driver		Karen
Michael A. Goorjian
Peter Murnik		Phil
Randy Quaid		Sheriff
Dann Florek		Mr. Mehlor
Edward Asner		Charlie
Ricky Harris
Mark Rolston		Wayne Bryce
Betty White		Doreen Sears
Richard A. Dysart		Henry Sears
Wayne Duvall		Hank
Christian Slater		Tom
Jay Patterson		Wellman (Clerk)
Morgan Freeman		Jim
Ray Baker		The Mayor

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mikael Salomon		Director
Graham Yost		Screenwriter
Christopher Young		Composer
Gary Bourgeois		Re-recording Mixer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000)	3,975	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500)	3,429	$47,918,140
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300)	3,299	$19,870,567
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1998	86	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100)	2,099	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600)	3,501	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,108	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 601-700)	646	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500)	1,416	$19,870,567
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500)	416	$19,870,567

Weekend Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Jan 16, 1998	5	$7,076,110		2,107	$3,358	$7,076,110	1
Jan 23, 1998	7	$3,703,706	-48%	2,132	$1,737	$12,842,506	2
Jan 30, 1998	10	$2,686,082	-27%	2,132	$1,260	$16,621,161	3
Feb 6, 1998	12	$1,211,358	-55%	1,962	$617	$18,384,418	4
Feb 13, 1998	22	$440,091	-64%	1,045	$421	$19,079,060	5
Feb 20, 1998	39	$128,214	-71%	451	$284	$19,267,536	6
Feb 27, 1998	53	$63,891	-50%	234	$273	$19,372,159	7
Apr 10, 1998	30	$168,694		429	$393	$19,646,633	13
Apr 17, 1998	44	$81,448	-52%	301	$271	$19,819,494	14

Daily Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	%YD	%LW	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
Jan 16, 1998	6	$1,915,000			2,107	$909	$1,915,000	1
Jan 17, 1998	5	$2,820,000	+47%		2,107	$1,338	$4,735,000	2
Jan 18, 1998	6	$2,030,000	-28%		2,107	$963	$6,765,000	3
Jan 19, 1998	8	$932,914	-54%		2,107	$443	$8,009,024	4
Jan 20, 1998	5	$458,313	-51%		2,107	$218	$8,457,336	5
Jan 21, 1998	5	$341,256	-26%		2,107	$162	$8,808,592	6
Jan 22, 1998	6	$390,408	+14%		2,107	$185	$9,199,000	7
Jan 23, 1998	8	$1,050,000	+169%	-45%	2,132	$492	$10,249,000	8
Jan 24, 1998	7	$2,015,000	+92%	-29%	2,132	$945	$12,264,000	9
Jan 25, 1998	7	$619,000	-69%	-70%	2,132	$290	$12,843,000	10
Jan 26, 1998	9	$268,522	-57%	-71%	2,132	$126	$13,111,028	11
Jan 27, 1998	7	$325,081	+21%	-29%	2,132	$152	$13,436,109	12
Jan 28, 1998	7	$245,182	-25%	-28%	2,132	$115	$13,681,891	13
Jan 29, 1998	7	$253,788	+4%	-35%	2,132	$119	$13,935,679	14
Jan 30, 1998	10	$710,000	+180%	-32%	2,132	$333	$14,645,000	15
Jan 31, 1998	10	$1,305,000	+84%	-35%	2,132	$612	$15,950,000	16
Feb 1, 1998	10	$676,000	-48%	+9%	2,132	$317	$16,621,161	17
Feb 2, 1998	10	$140,783	-79%	-48%	2,132	$66	$16,761,944	18
Feb 3, 1998	10	$151,961	+8%	-53%	2,132	$71	$16,923,908	19
Feb 4, 1998	10	$124,307	-18%	-49%	2,132	$58	$17,048,012	20
Feb 5, 1998	10	$145,042	+17%	-43%	2,132	$68	$17,193,054	21

Weekly Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
Jan 16, 1998	6	$9,138,800		2,107	$4,337	$9,138,800	1
Jan 23, 1998	7	$4,796,279	-48%	2,132	$2,250	$13,935,079	2
Jan 30, 1998	10	$3,237,981	-32%	2,132	$1,519	$17,173,060	3
Feb 6, 1998	12	$1,465,909	-55%	1,962	$747	$18,638,969	4
Feb 13, 1998	22	$500,353	-66%	1,045	$479	$19,139,322	5
Feb 20, 1998	38	$168,946	-66%	451	$375	$19,308,268	6
Apr 10, 1998	28	$260,107		429	$606	$19,738,046	13

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,701-5,800)	5,761	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900)	4,862	$19,870,567
Top 1998 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office	97	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200)	3,145	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100)	5,045	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100)	3,065	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	960	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900)	1,804	$19,870,567
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500)	446	$19,870,567

Hard Rain (1998)

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Hard Rain (1998)

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Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

Movie Details

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

Box Office

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

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Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

International

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

Video Sales

Cast & Crew

Uncategorized

Production and Technical Credits

Trailer

News

Metrics

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

Movie Details

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

Uncategorized

Production and Technical Credits

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

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