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Apollo 13

1995 PG 2h 20m Adventure, Drama, History Universal Pictures

"Houston, we have a problem."

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$172M
Final
Opening Weekend
$25.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
6.79x
Opening → Total
Budget
$52.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$355M
$183M international

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 30-Jul 2 1 $25.4M $25.4M 2,197 $12K 1
Jul 7-9 1 $19.6M -22.6% $65.6M 2,200 $9K 2
Jul 14-16 1 $15.6M -20.4% $90.9M 2,302 $7K 3
Jul 21-23 1 $12.5M -20.3% $111.2M 2,346 $5K 4
Jul 28-30 3 $9.2M -26.0% $127.0M 2,347 $4K 5
Aug 4-6 6 $7.3M -20.7% $139.1M 2,258 $3K 6
Aug 11-13 7 $5.0M -31.6% $147.4M 2,126 $2K 7
Aug 18-20 8 $3.6M -28.1% $153.6M 1,819 $2K 8
Aug 25-27 9 $2.6M -28.6% $157.9M 1,482 $2K 9
Sep 1-3 1 $2.5M -2.5% $161.5M 1,330 $2K 10
Sep 8-10 13 $1.5M -40.0% $163.9M 1,126 $1K 11
Sep 15-17 15 $1.1M -26.2% $165.4M 888 $1K 12
Sep 22-24 14 $830K -25.2% $166.6M 751 $1K 13
Sep 29-Oct 1 15 $553K -33.4% $167.3M 576 $959 14
Oct 6-8 16 $340K -38.5% $167.8M 356 $955 15
Oct 13-15 14 $865K +154.6% $168.8M 794 $1K 16
Oct 20-22 14 $802K -7.3% $169.9M 775 $1K 17
Oct 27-29 13 $466K -41.9% $170.6M 568 $820 18
Nov 3-5 14 $405K -13.0% $171.2M 450 $900 19
Nov 10-12 13 $289K -28.6% $171.6M 342 $845 20
Nov 17-19 13 $159K -45.1% $171.8M 210 $755 21
Nov 24-26 13 $114K -28.3% $172.0M 133 $855 22

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byRon Howard
ScreenplayWilliam Broyles Jr., Al Reinert
StarringTom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris, Kathleen Quinlan
StudioUniversal Pictures