Nixon (1995)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $13,668,249Details
International Box Office $21,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $34,668,249
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,206,506 (16.1% of total gross)
Legs:4.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:39.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:514 opening theaters/977 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $33,634,117

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 20th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: June 15th, 1999 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for language
Running Time: 212 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Grand Budapest Hotel
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Keywords: Biography, Biographical Drama, Politicians, 1970s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Hollywood Pictures, Illusion Entertainment Group
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 3rd Weekend Limited Release 89 $2,016,601 Jan 5, 1996 19
Biggest 2nd Weekend Limited Release 28 $2,936,223 Dec 29, 1995 12
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 376 $7,627,432 Dec 29, 1995 12
Biggest Opening Weekend Limited Release 51 $2,206,506 Dec 22, 1995 5
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 424 $5,731,846 Dec 22, 1995 5
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day) 129 $2,206,506 Dec 22, 1995 5
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 120 $5,731,846 Dec 22, 1995 5

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1995 13 $2,206,506   514 $4,293   $2,884,295 1
Dec 29, 1995 14 $2,936,223 +33% 530 $5,540   $7,578,588 2
Jan 5, 1996 13 $2,016,601 -31% 977 $2,064   $10,300,341 3
Jan 12, 1996 21 $1,337,432 -34% 902 $1,483   $12,312,316 4
Jan 19, 1996 25 $381,490 -71% 332 $1,149   $12,959,792 5
Jan 26, 1996 37 $147,403 -61% 159 $927   $13,227,970 6
Feb 2, 1996 47 $60,564 -59% 82 $739   $13,346,171 7
Feb 16, 1996 54 $71,296   55 $1,296   $13,484,411 9
Apr 19, 1996 44 $55,936   184 $304   $13,642,684 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1995 14 $3,964,576   514 $7,713   $4,642,365 2
Dec 29, 1995 14 $3,641,375 -8% 530 $6,871   $8,283,740 3
Jan 5, 1996 14 $2,691,144 -26% 977 $2,754   $10,974,884 4
Jan 12, 1996 21 $1,603,418 -40% 902 $1,778   $12,578,302 5
Jan 19, 1996 25 $502,265 -69% 332 $1,513   $13,080,567 6
Jan 26, 1996 33 $205,040 -59% 159 $1,290   $13,285,607 7

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Anthony Hopkins    Richard Nixon

Supporting Cast

Powers Boothe    Alexander Haig
Ed Harris    E. Howard Hunt
Joan Allen    Pat Nixon
Bob Hoskins    J. Edgar Hoover
E.G. Marshall    John Mitchell
David Paymer    Ron Ziegler
David Hyde Pierce    John Dean
Paul Sorvino    Henry Kissinger
Mary Steenburgen    Hannah Nixon
J.T. Walsh    John Ehrlichman
James Woods    H.R. Haldeman
Dan Hedaya    Trini Cardoza
Bridgette Wilson    Sandy
Annabeth Gish    Julie Nixon
Kevin Dunn    Charles Colson
Tony Goldwyn    Harold Nixon
Marley Shelton    Tricia Nixon
John C. McGinley    Earl in Training Film
Madeline Kahn    Martha Mitchell
Larry Hagman    ‘Jack Jones’
Saul Rubinek    Herb Klein
Edward Herrmann    Nelson Rockefeller
Robert Beltran    Frank Sturgis (Watergate burglar)
Bai Ling    Chinese Interpreter
Michael Chiklis    TV Director
Donna Dixon    Maureen Dean
John Diehl    Gordon Liddy

Narrator(s)

Oliver Stone    Closing Narration

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

Production and Technical Credits

Oliver Stone    Director
Oliver Stone    Screenwriter
Christopher Wilkinson    Screenwriter
Stephen J. Rivele    Screenwriter
Andrew G. Vajna    Producer
Clayton Townsend    Producer
Dan Halsted    Producer
Eric Hamburg    Producer
John Williams    Composer
Robert Richardson    Director of Photography

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,206,506 (16.1% of total gross)
Legs:4.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:39.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:514 opening theaters/977 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $33,634,117

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Amazon VOD:Amazon
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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 20th, 1995 (Wide) by Walt Disney
Video Release: June 15th, 1999 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for language
Running Time: 212 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Grand Budapest Hotel
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Keywords: Biography, Biographical Drama, Politicians, 1970s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Hollywood Pictures, Illusion Entertainment Group
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 3rd Weekend Limited Release 89 $2,016,601 Jan 5, 1996 19
Biggest 2nd Weekend Limited Release 28 $2,936,223 Dec 29, 1995 12
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 376 $7,627,432 Dec 29, 1995 12
Biggest Opening Weekend Limited Release 51 $2,206,506 Dec 22, 1995 5
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 424 $5,731,846 Dec 22, 1995 5
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day) 129 $2,206,506 Dec 22, 1995 5
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 120 $5,731,846 Dec 22, 1995 5

Leading Cast

Anthony Hopkins    Richard Nixon

Supporting Cast

Powers Boothe    Alexander Haig
Ed Harris    E. Howard Hunt
Joan Allen    Pat Nixon
Bob Hoskins    J. Edgar Hoover
E.G. Marshall    John Mitchell
David Paymer    Ron Ziegler
David Hyde Pierce    John Dean
Paul Sorvino    Henry Kissinger
Mary Steenburgen    Hannah Nixon
J.T. Walsh    John Ehrlichman
James Woods    H.R. Haldeman
Dan Hedaya    Trini Cardoza
Bridgette Wilson    Sandy
Annabeth Gish    Julie Nixon
Kevin Dunn    Charles Colson
Tony Goldwyn    Harold Nixon
Marley Shelton    Tricia Nixon
John C. McGinley    Earl in Training Film
Madeline Kahn    Martha Mitchell
Larry Hagman    ‘Jack Jones’
Saul Rubinek    Herb Klein
Edward Herrmann    Nelson Rockefeller
Robert Beltran    Frank Sturgis (Watergate burglar)
Bai Ling    Chinese Interpreter
Michael Chiklis    TV Director
Donna Dixon    Maureen Dean
John Diehl    Gordon Liddy

Narrator(s)

Oliver Stone    Closing Narration

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

Production and Technical Credits

Oliver Stone    Director
Oliver Stone    Screenwriter
Christopher Wilkinson    Screenwriter
Stephen J. Rivele    Screenwriter
Andrew G. Vajna    Producer
Clayton Townsend    Producer
Dan Halsted    Producer
Eric Hamburg    Producer
John Williams    Composer
Robert Richardson    Director of Photography

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1995 13 $2,206,506   514 $4,293   $2,884,295 1
Dec 29, 1995 14 $2,936,223 +33% 530 $5,540   $7,578,588 2
Jan 5, 1996 13 $2,016,601 -31% 977 $2,064   $10,300,341 3
Jan 12, 1996 21 $1,337,432 -34% 902 $1,483   $12,312,316 4
Jan 19, 1996 25 $381,490 -71% 332 $1,149   $12,959,792 5
Jan 26, 1996 37 $147,403 -61% 159 $927   $13,227,970 6
Feb 2, 1996 47 $60,564 -59% 82 $739   $13,346,171 7
Feb 16, 1996 54 $71,296   55 $1,296   $13,484,411 9
Apr 19, 1996 44 $55,936   184 $304   $13,642,684 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1995 14 $3,964,576   514 $7,713   $4,642,365 2
Dec 29, 1995 14 $3,641,375 -8% 530 $6,871   $8,283,740 3
Jan 5, 1996 14 $2,691,144 -26% 977 $2,754   $10,974,884 4
Jan 12, 1996 21 $1,603,418 -40% 902 $1,778   $12,578,302 5
Jan 19, 1996 25 $502,265 -69% 332 $1,513   $13,080,567 6
Jan 26, 1996 33 $205,040 -59% 159 $1,290   $13,285,607 7

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records