Predator (1987)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $59,735,548 | Details |
| International Box Office | $38,532,010 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $98,267,558 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $12,031,638 (20.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 60.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $18,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,623 opening theaters/1,636 max. theaters, 7.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $172,790,029 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 12th, 1987 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | August 14th, 1987 (Wide) (New Zealand)
August 21st, 1987 (Wide) (Australia) November 10th, 2017 (Wide), released as Predator (30th Anniversary) (United Kingdom) November 26th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | December 26th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Franchise: | Predator |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion |
| Plot point: | Alien Encounters, Humans as Prey |
| Release detail: | 3D Re-release |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 1987 | 1 | $12,031,638 | 1,623 | $7,413 | $12,031,638 | 1 | |
| Jun 19, 1987 | 2 | $8,225,869 | -32% | 1,636 | $5,028 | $25,738,838 | 2 |
| Jun 26, 1987 | 5 | $5,222,538 | -37% | 1,632 | $3,200 | $34,925,416 | 3 |
| Jul 3, 1987 | 7 | $4,000,063 | -23% | 1,597 | $2,505 | $41,775,223 | 4 |
| Jul 10, 1987 | 11 | $2,877,820 | -28% | 1,427 | $2,017 | $46,854,315 | 5 |
| Jul 17, 1987 | 11 | $1,697,726 | -41% | 1,182 | $1,436 | $49,985,393 | 6 |
| Jul 24, 1987 | 11 | $1,069,426 | -37% | 876 | $1,221 | $51,893,251 | 7 |
| Jul 31, 1987 | 11 | $835,844 | -22% | 710 | $1,177 | $53,268,708 | 8 |
| Aug 7, 1987 | 11 | $613,214 | -27% | 570 | $1,076 | $54,355,221 | 9 |
| Aug 14, 1987 | 11 | $419,268 | -32% | 449 | $934 | $55,100,567 | 10 |
| Aug 21, 1987 | 11 | $257,643 | -39% | 301 | $856 | $55,546,576 | 11 |
| Aug 28, 1987 | 12 | $176,814 | -31% | 217 | $815 | $55,844,635 | 12 |
| Sep 4, 1987 | 34 | $152,084 | -14% | 193 | $788 | $56,072,497 | 13 |
| Sep 11, 1987 | 12 | $168,017 | +10% | 239 | $703 | $56,289,343 | 14 |
| Sep 18, 1987 | 12 | $109,953 | -35% | 171 | $643 | $56,471,713 | 15 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 1987 | 1 | $17,512,969 | 1,623 | $10,790 | $17,512,969 | 1 | |
| Jun 19, 1987 | 2 | $12,189,909 | -30% | 1,636 | $7,451 | $29,702,878 | 2 |
| Jun 26, 1987 | 5 | $8,072,282 | -34% | 1,632 | $4,946 | $37,775,160 | 3 |
| Jul 3, 1987 | 7 | $6,201,335 | -23% | 1,597 | $3,883 | $43,976,495 | 4 |
| Jul 10, 1987 | 8 | $4,311,172 | -30% | 1,427 | $3,021 | $48,287,667 | 5 |
| Jul 17, 1987 | 8 | $2,536,158 | -41% | 1,182 | $2,146 | $50,823,825 | 6 |
| Jul 24, 1987 | 9 | $1,609,039 | -37% | 876 | $1,837 | $52,432,864 | 7 |
| Jul 31, 1987 | 8 | $1,309,143 | -19% | 710 | $1,844 | $53,742,007 | 8 |
| Aug 7, 1987 | 9 | $939,292 | -28% | 570 | $1,648 | $54,681,299 | 9 |
| Aug 14, 1987 | 9 | $607,634 | -35% | 449 | $1,353 | $55,288,933 | 10 |
| Aug 21, 1987 | 8 | $378,888 | -38% | 301 | $1,259 | $55,667,821 | 11 |
| Aug 28, 1987 | 12 | $252,592 | -33% | 217 | $1,164 | $55,920,413 | 12 |
| Sep 4, 1987 | 11 | $200,913 | -20% | 193 | $1,041 | $56,121,326 | 13 |
| Sep 11, 1987 | 8 | $240,434 | +20% | 239 | $1,006 | $56,361,760 | 14 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $12,031,638 (20.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 60.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $18,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,623 opening theaters/1,636 max. theaters, 7.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $172,790,029 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 12th, 1987 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | August 14th, 1987 (Wide) (New Zealand)
August 21st, 1987 (Wide) (Australia) November 10th, 2017 (Wide), released as Predator (30th Anniversary) (United Kingdom) November 26th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | December 26th, 2000 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Franchise: | Predator |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion |
| Plot point: | Alien Encounters, Humans as Prey |
| Release detail: | 3D Re-release |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 1987 | 1 | $12,031,638 | 1,623 | $7,413 | $12,031,638 | 1 | |
| Jun 19, 1987 | 2 | $8,225,869 | -32% | 1,636 | $5,028 | $25,738,838 | 2 |
| Jun 26, 1987 | 5 | $5,222,538 | -37% | 1,632 | $3,200 | $34,925,416 | 3 |
| Jul 3, 1987 | 7 | $4,000,063 | -23% | 1,597 | $2,505 | $41,775,223 | 4 |
| Jul 10, 1987 | 11 | $2,877,820 | -28% | 1,427 | $2,017 | $46,854,315 | 5 |
| Jul 17, 1987 | 11 | $1,697,726 | -41% | 1,182 | $1,436 | $49,985,393 | 6 |
| Jul 24, 1987 | 11 | $1,069,426 | -37% | 876 | $1,221 | $51,893,251 | 7 |
| Jul 31, 1987 | 11 | $835,844 | -22% | 710 | $1,177 | $53,268,708 | 8 |
| Aug 7, 1987 | 11 | $613,214 | -27% | 570 | $1,076 | $54,355,221 | 9 |
| Aug 14, 1987 | 11 | $419,268 | -32% | 449 | $934 | $55,100,567 | 10 |
| Aug 21, 1987 | 11 | $257,643 | -39% | 301 | $856 | $55,546,576 | 11 |
| Aug 28, 1987 | 12 | $176,814 | -31% | 217 | $815 | $55,844,635 | 12 |
| Sep 4, 1987 | 34 | $152,084 | -14% | 193 | $788 | $56,072,497 | 13 |
| Sep 11, 1987 | 12 | $168,017 | +10% | 239 | $703 | $56,289,343 | 14 |
| Sep 18, 1987 | 12 | $109,953 | -35% | 171 | $643 | $56,471,713 | 15 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 1987 | 1 | $17,512,969 | 1,623 | $10,790 | $17,512,969 | 1 | |
| Jun 19, 1987 | 2 | $12,189,909 | -30% | 1,636 | $7,451 | $29,702,878 | 2 |
| Jun 26, 1987 | 5 | $8,072,282 | -34% | 1,632 | $4,946 | $37,775,160 | 3 |
| Jul 3, 1987 | 7 | $6,201,335 | -23% | 1,597 | $3,883 | $43,976,495 | 4 |
| Jul 10, 1987 | 8 | $4,311,172 | -30% | 1,427 | $3,021 | $48,287,667 | 5 |
| Jul 17, 1987 | 8 | $2,536,158 | -41% | 1,182 | $2,146 | $50,823,825 | 6 |
| Jul 24, 1987 | 9 | $1,609,039 | -37% | 876 | $1,837 | $52,432,864 | 7 |
| Jul 31, 1987 | 8 | $1,309,143 | -19% | 710 | $1,844 | $53,742,007 | 8 |
| Aug 7, 1987 | 9 | $939,292 | -28% | 570 | $1,648 | $54,681,299 | 9 |
| Aug 14, 1987 | 9 | $607,634 | -35% | 449 | $1,353 | $55,288,933 | 10 |
| Aug 21, 1987 | 8 | $378,888 | -38% | 301 | $1,259 | $55,667,821 | 11 |
| Aug 28, 1987 | 12 | $252,592 | -33% | 217 | $1,164 | $55,920,413 | 12 |
| Sep 4, 1987 | 11 | $200,913 | -20% | 193 | $1,041 | $56,121,326 | 13 |
| Sep 11, 1987 | 8 | $240,434 | +20% | 239 | $1,006 | $56,361,760 | 14 |