Phantoms (1998)

Phantoms
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,755,333Details
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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 $13,228,666

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,416 $5,755,333
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,624 $5,755,333
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,282 $5,755,333
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,769 $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
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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

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Leggiest Opening Weekend 58 4.17 Jan 23, 1998 3
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 259 $7,184,394 Jan 23, 1998 3
Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day) 55 $3,065,951 Jan 23, 1998 3
Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 51 $7,184,394 Jan 23, 1998 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 23, 1998 9 $3,065,951   1,859 $1,649   $3,065,951 1
Jan 30, 1998 15 $1,122,168 -63% 1,853 $606   $5,085,563 2
Feb 6, 1998 38 $160,767 -86% 502 $320   $5,573,904 3
Feb 13, 1998 60 $33,088 -79% 67 $494   $5,657,370 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 23, 1998 9 $735,000   1,859 $395   $735,000 1
Jan 24, 1998 8 $1,505,000 +105% 1,859 $810   $2,240,000 2
Jan 25, 1998 8 $596,000 -60% 1,859 $321   $3,066,000 3
Jan 26, 1998 8 $271,615 -54% 1,859 $146   $3,337,566 4
Jan 27, 1998 10 $248,660 -8% 1,859 $134   $3,586,826 5
Jan 28, 1998 10 $207,040 -17% 1,859 $111   $3,793,866 6
Jan 29, 1998 10 $206,163 n/c 1,859 $111   $4,000,029 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 23, 1998 9 $3,963,395   1,859 $2,132   $3,963,395 1
Jan 30, 1998 15 $1,449,742 -63% 1,853 $782   $5,413,137 2
Feb 6, 1998 36 $211,145 -85% 502 $421   $5,624,282 3

Leading Cast

Ben Affleck    Bryce Hammond

Uncategorized

Liev Schreiber    Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle
Edmund Wyson    Corporal Guthrie
Joanna Going    Jenny
Nicky Katt    Deputy Steve Shanning
Pons Maar    Puppeteer
Rose McGowan    Lisa
Peter O'Toole    Timothy Flyte

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

Production and Technical Credits

Joe Chappelle    Director
Dean Koontz    Screenwriter
Dean Koontz    Story Creator
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer
Charles Maynes    Sound Effects Editor

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:$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 $13,228,666

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,416 $5,755,333
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,624 $5,755,333
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,282 $5,755,333
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,769 $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. Hypnotic
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

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Leggiest Opening Weekend 58 4.17 Jan 23, 1998 3
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 259 $7,184,394 Jan 23, 1998 3
Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day) 55 $3,065,951 Jan 23, 1998 3
Super Bowl (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 51 $7,184,394 Jan 23, 1998 3

Leading Cast

Ben Affleck    Bryce Hammond

Uncategorized

Liev Schreiber    Deputy Stuart 'Stu' Wargle
Edmund Wyson    Corporal Guthrie
Joanna Going    Jenny
Nicky Katt    Deputy Steve Shanning
Pons Maar    Puppeteer
Rose McGowan    Lisa
Peter O'Toole    Timothy Flyte

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

Production and Technical Credits

Joe Chappelle    Director
Dean Koontz    Screenwriter
Dean Koontz    Story Creator
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer
Charles Maynes    Sound Effects Editor

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

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 23, 1998 9 $3,065,951   1,859 $1,649   $3,065,951 1
Jan 30, 1998 15 $1,122,168 -63% 1,853 $606   $5,085,563 2
Feb 6, 1998 38 $160,767 -86% 502 $320   $5,573,904 3
Feb 13, 1998 60 $33,088 -79% 67 $494   $5,657,370 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 23, 1998 9 $735,000   1,859 $395   $735,000 1
Jan 24, 1998 8 $1,505,000 +105% 1,859 $810   $2,240,000 2
Jan 25, 1998 8 $596,000 -60% 1,859 $321   $3,066,000 3
Jan 26, 1998 8 $271,615 -54% 1,859 $146   $3,337,566 4
Jan 27, 1998 10 $248,660 -8% 1,859 $134   $3,586,826 5
Jan 28, 1998 10 $207,040 -17% 1,859 $111   $3,793,866 6
Jan 29, 1998 10 $206,163 n/c 1,859 $111   $4,000,029 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 23, 1998 9 $3,963,395   1,859 $2,132   $3,963,395 1
Jan 30, 1998 15 $1,449,742 -63% 1,853 $782   $5,413,137 2
Feb 6, 1998 36 $211,145 -85% 502 $421   $5,624,282 3