Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $3,065,951 (53.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.88 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,859 opening theaters/1,859 max. theaters, 2.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,879,055 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) | 6,541 | $5,755,333 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,901-10,000) | 9,955 | $5,755,333 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) | 2,483 | $5,755,333 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) | 2,989 | $5,755,333 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 23rd, 1998 (Wide) by Miramax |
| Video Release: | August 19th, 1998 by Dimension Home |
| MPAA Rating: | R for sci-fi violence/gore and language |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Comparisons: | vs. Gandhi Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Nature Horror, Shapeshifter, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author, FBI, Research Scientist, Writing and Writers, Surprise Twist |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leggiest Opening Weekend | 68 | 4.17 | Jan 23, 1998 | 3 |
| Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 261 | $7,655,073 | Jan 23, 1998 | 3 |
| Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day) | 57 | $3,065,951 | Jan 23, 1998 | 3 |
| Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 52 | $7,655,073 | Jan 23, 1998 | 3 |