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Speed

1994 • R • 1h 56m • Action, Adventure, Thriller • 20th Century Fox

Get ready for rush hour.

🍅 95% 77% MC 78 LB 3.69 IMDb 7.3

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$14.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$121.2M
Final
Worldwide Total
$283.2M
$162M international
Domestic Legs8.4x
Budget$30M
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Cast & Crew

Full Bont filmography
Jan de Bont Jan de Bont Director Keanu Reeves Keanu Reeves Starring Dennis Hopper Dennis Hopper Starring Sandra Bullock Sandra Bullock Starring Joe Morton Joe Morton Starring Jeff Daniels Jeff Daniels Starring
ScreenplayGraham Yost Music byMark Mancina Studio20th Century Fox
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 10-12 1 $14.5M — 2,138 $6,762 $14.5M
2 Jun 17-19 2 $12.9M −10.5% 2,169 $5,966 $35.7M
3 Jun 24-26 2 $12.4M −4.0% 2,103 $5,909 $55.4M
4 Jul 1-3 3 $11.2M −9.6% 1,904 $5,902 $73.2M
5 Jul 8-10 3 $7.7M −31.8% 1,976 $3,876 $84.6M
6 Jul 15-17 5 $5.1M −33.4% 1,903 $2,682 $93.5M
7 Jul 22-24 6 $3.9M −23.9% 1,679 $2,313 $100.1M
8 Jul 29-31 8 $2.7M −31.5% 1,437 $1,851 $104.8M
9 Aug 5-7 11 $1.7M −35.9% 1,410 $1,209 $107.9M
10 Aug 12-14 11 $1.5M −10.9% 1,312 $1,158 $110.4M
15 Sep 16-18 16 $829.7K — 847 $980 $117.6M
16 Sep 23-25 11 $753.3K −9.2% 791 $952 $118.6M
17 Sep 30-Oct 2 13 $556.6K −26.1% 707 $787 $119.4M
18 Oct 7-9 13 $345.2K −38.0% 488 $707 $119.9M
19 Oct 14-16 15 $282.3K −18.2% 352 $802 $120.4M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.5M
$14.5M
$12.9M
$12.4M
$11.2M
$7.7M
$5.1M
$3.9M
$2.7M
$1.7M
$1.5M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −10.9%
−10.5%
W1→2
−4.0%
W2→3
−9.6%
W3→4
−31.8%
W4→5
−33.4%
W5→6
−23.9%
W6→7
−31.5%
W7→8
−35.9%
W8→9
−10.9%
W9→10
Steepest −35.9%Best hold −4.0%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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