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Conspiracy Theory

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $76,118,990Details
International Box Office $66,664,728Details
Worldwide Box Office $142,783,718
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $252,803 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $252,803
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$19,313,566 (25.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:53.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,806 opening theaters/2,806 max. theaters, 7.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $178,771,822

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,159 $76,118,990
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,642 $66,664,728
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,365 $142,783,718
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 275 $76,118,990
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 383 $66,664,728
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 321 $142,783,718

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 8th, 1997 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: April 22nd, 2014 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for some violence
Running Time: 129 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Escape Plan
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Keywords: Conspiracy Theory, Faulty Memory, Crime Thriller, Hitmen, Government Corruption, Surprise Twist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Silver Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 132 $6,853,154 Aug 29, 1997 24
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 77 $16,408,751 Aug 29, 1997 24
Labor Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 118 $8,203,950 Aug 29, 1997 24
Labor Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 52 $19,643,009 Aug 29, 1997 24

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 8, 1997 1 $19,313,566   2,806 $6,883   $19,313,566 1
Aug 15, 1997 3 $12,309,562 -36% 2,806 $4,387   $40,668,584 2
Aug 22, 1997 5 $7,355,476 -40% 2,707 $2,717   $53,461,107 3
Aug 29, 1997 5 $6,853,154 -7% 2,460 $2,786   $62,969,824 4
Sep 5, 1997 6 $3,334,021 -51% 2,204 $1,513   $67,354,774 5
Sep 12, 1997 8 $2,304,577 -31% 1,972 $1,169   $70,713,189 6
Sep 19, 1997 12 $1,218,330 -47% 1,512 $806   $72,624,381 7
Sep 26, 1997 16 $631,252 -48% 1,212 $521   $73,632,173 8
Oct 3, 1997 22 $293,684 -53% 675 $435   $74,195,968 9
Oct 10, 1997 28 $181,050 -38% 312 $580   $74,407,324 10
Oct 17, 1997 42 $67,438 -63% 75 $899   $74,528,438 11
Oct 24, 1997 19 $504,079 +647% 888 $568   $75,064,296 12
Oct 31, 1997 23 $307,025 -39% 504 $609   $75,572,644 13
Nov 7, 1997 28 $213,158 -31% 350 $609   $75,912,202 14
Nov 21, 1997 52 $37,844   64 $591   $76,081,498 16

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 8, 1997 1 $5,932,017     2,806 $2,114   $5,932,017 1
Aug 9, 1997 2 $7,576,387 +28%   2,806 $2,700   $13,508,404 2
Aug 10, 1997 1 $5,805,161 -23%   2,806 $2,069   $19,313,565 3
Aug 11, 1997 1 $2,426,446 -58%   2,806 $865   $21,740,011 4
Aug 12, 1997 1 $2,559,079 +5%   2,806 $912   $24,299,090 5
Aug 13, 1997 1 $2,202,373 -14%   2,806 $785   $26,501,463 6
Aug 14, 1997 1 $1,857,559 -16%   2,806 $662   $28,359,022 7
Aug 15, 1997 2 $3,623,087 +95% -39% 2,806 $1,291   $31,982,109 8
Aug 16, 1997 2 $5,051,229 +39% -33% 2,806 $1,800   $37,033,338 9
Aug 17, 1997 2 $3,635,246 -28% -37% 2,806 $1,296   $40,668,584 10
Aug 18, 1997 2 $1,308,389 -64% -46% 2,806 $466   $41,976,973 11
Aug 19, 1997 2 $1,502,092 +15% -41% 2,806 $535   $43,479,065 12
Aug 20, 1997 2 $1,356,991 -10% -38% 2,806 $484   $44,836,056 13
Aug 21, 1997 2 $1,269,575 -6% -32% 2,806 $452   $46,105,631 14
Aug 22, 1997 5 $2,186,242 +72% -40% 2,707 $808   $48,291,873 15
Aug 23, 1997 4 $3,190,546 +46% -37% 2,707 $1,179   $51,482,419 16
Aug 24, 1997 6 $1,978,688 -38% -46% 2,707 $731   $53,461,107 17
Aug 25, 1997 6 $634,482 -68% -52% 2,707 $234   $54,095,589 18
Aug 26, 1997 5 $778,593 +23% -48% 2,707 $288   $54,874,182 19
Aug 27, 1997 6 $615,263 -21% -55% 2,707 $227   $55,489,445 20
Aug 28, 1997 7 $627,225 +2% -51% 2,707 $232   $56,116,670 21
Aug 29, 1997 6 $1,411,392 +125% -35% 2,460 $574   $57,528,062 22
Aug 30, 1997 5 $2,159,338 +53% -32% 2,460 $878   $59,687,400 23
Aug 31, 1997 5 $1,931,628 -11% -2% 2,460 $785   $61,619,028 24
Sep 1, 1997 5 $1,350,796 -30% +113% 2,460 $549   $62,969,824 25
Sep 2, 1997 8 $387,981 -71% -50% 2,460 $158   $63,357,805 26
Sep 3, 1997 7 $334,730 -14% -46% 2,460 $136   $63,692,535 27
Sep 4, 1997 5 $328,218 -2% -48% 2,460 $133   $64,020,753 28
Sep 5, 1997 6 $978,412 +198% -31% 2,204 $444   $64,999,165 29
Sep 6, 1997 6 $1,583,491 +62% -27% 2,204 $718   $66,582,656 30
Sep 7, 1997 7 $772,118 -51% -60% 2,204 $350   $67,354,774 31
Sep 8, 1997 7 $212,236 -73% -84% 2,204 $96   $67,567,010 32
Sep 9, 1997 7 $305,798 +44% -21% 2,204 $139   $67,872,808 33
Sep 10, 1997 5 $264,558 -13% -21% 2,204 $120   $68,137,366 34
Sep 11, 1997 5 $271,246 +3% -17% 2,204 $123   $68,408,612 35
Sep 12, 1997 8 $669,175 +147% -32% 1,972 $339   $69,077,787 36
Sep 13, 1997 7 $1,144,072 +71% -28% 1,972 $580   $70,221,859 37
Sep 14, 1997 9 $491,330 -57% -36% 1,972 $249   $70,713,189 38
Sep 15, 1997 8 $141,714 -71% -33% 1,972 $72   $70,854,903 39
Sep 16, 1997 8 $210,696 +49% -31% 1,972 $107   $71,065,599 40
Sep 17, 1997 8 $171,556 -19% -35% 1,972 $87   $71,237,155 41
Sep 18, 1997 8 $168,896 -2% -38% 1,972 $86   $71,406,051 42
Sep 19, 1997 - $356,591 +111% -47% 1,512 $236   $71,762,642 43
Sep 20, 1997 - $586,645 +65% -49% 1,512 $388   $72,349,287 44
Sep 21, 1997 - $275,094 -53% -44% 1,512 $182   $72,624,381 45
Sep 22, 1997 - $79,823 -71% -44% 1,512 $53   $72,704,204 46
Sep 23, 1997 - $113,790 +43% -46% 1,512 $75   $72,817,994 47
Sep 24, 1997 - $91,295 -20% -47% 1,512 $60   $72,909,289 48
Sep 25, 1997 - $91,632 n/c -46% 1,512 $61   $73,000,921 49
Sep 26, 1997 - $178,154 +94% -50% 1,212 $147   $73,179,075 50
Sep 27, 1997 - $312,538 +75% -47% 1,212 $258   $73,491,613 51
Sep 28, 1997 - $140,560 -55% -49% 1,212 $116   $73,632,173 52
Sep 29, 1997 - $44,877 -68% -44% 1,212 $37   $73,677,050 53
Sep 30, 1997 - $57,606 +28% -49% 1,212 $48   $73,734,656 54
Oct 1, 1997 - $48,101 -17% -47% 1,212 $40   $73,782,757 55
Oct 2, 1997 - $49,527 +3% -46% 1,212 $41   $73,832,284 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 8, 1997 1 $28,359,022   2,806 $10,107   $28,359,022 1
Aug 15, 1997 2 $17,746,609 -37% 2,806 $6,325   $46,105,631 2
Aug 22, 1997 6 $10,011,039 -44% 2,707 $3,698   $56,116,670 3
Aug 29, 1997 5 $7,904,083 -21% 2,460 $3,213   $64,020,753 4
Sep 5, 1997 6 $4,387,859 -44% 2,204 $1,991   $68,408,612 5
Sep 12, 1997 8 $2,997,439 -32% 1,972 $1,520   $71,406,051 6
Sep 19, 1997 12 $1,594,870 -47% 1,512 $1,055   $73,000,921 7
Sep 26, 1997 14 $901,363 -43% 1,212 $744   $73,902,284 8
Oct 3, 1997 23 $323,990 -64% 675 $480   $74,226,274 9
Oct 10, 1997 29 $234,726 -28% 312 $752   $74,461,000 10
Oct 17, 1997 43 $99,217 -58% 75 $1,323   $74,560,217 11
Oct 24, 1997 19 $705,402 +611% 888 $794   $75,265,619 12
Oct 31, 1997 23 $433,425 -39% 504 $860   $75,699,044 13

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

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Production and Technical Credits

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$19,313,566 (25.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:53.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,806 opening theaters/2,806 max. theaters, 7.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $178,771,822

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,159 $76,118,990
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,642 $66,664,728
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,365 $142,783,718
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 275 $76,118,990
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 383 $66,664,728
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 301-400) 321 $142,783,718

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 8th, 1997 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: April 22nd, 2014 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for some violence
Running Time: 129 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Escape Plan
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Keywords: Conspiracy Theory, Faulty Memory, Crime Thriller, Hitmen, Government Corruption, Surprise Twist
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Silver Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 132 $6,853,154 Aug 29, 1997 24
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 77 $16,408,751 Aug 29, 1997 24
Labor Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 118 $8,203,950 Aug 29, 1997 24
Labor Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 52 $19,643,009 Aug 29, 1997 24

Leading Cast

Cameos

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

Production and Technical Credits

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
Aug 8, 1997 1 $19,313,566   2,806 $6,883   $19,313,566 1
Aug 15, 1997 3 $12,309,562 -36% 2,806 $4,387   $40,668,584 2
Aug 22, 1997 5 $7,355,476 -40% 2,707 $2,717   $53,461,107 3
Aug 29, 1997 5 $6,853,154 -7% 2,460 $2,786   $62,969,824 4
Sep 5, 1997 6 $3,334,021 -51% 2,204 $1,513   $67,354,774 5
Sep 12, 1997 8 $2,304,577 -31% 1,972 $1,169   $70,713,189 6
Sep 19, 1997 12 $1,218,330 -47% 1,512 $806   $72,624,381 7
Sep 26, 1997 16 $631,252 -48% 1,212 $521   $73,632,173 8
Oct 3, 1997 22 $293,684 -53% 675 $435   $74,195,968 9
Oct 10, 1997 28 $181,050 -38% 312 $580   $74,407,324 10
Oct 17, 1997 42 $67,438 -63% 75 $899   $74,528,438 11
Oct 24, 1997 19 $504,079 +647% 888 $568   $75,064,296 12
Oct 31, 1997 23 $307,025 -39% 504 $609   $75,572,644 13
Nov 7, 1997 28 $213,158 -31% 350 $609   $75,912,202 14
Nov 21, 1997 52 $37,844   64 $591   $76,081,498 16

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 8, 1997 1 $5,932,017     2,806 $2,114   $5,932,017 1
Aug 9, 1997 2 $7,576,387 +28%   2,806 $2,700   $13,508,404 2
Aug 10, 1997 1 $5,805,161 -23%   2,806 $2,069   $19,313,565 3
Aug 11, 1997 1 $2,426,446 -58%   2,806 $865   $21,740,011 4
Aug 12, 1997 1 $2,559,079 +5%   2,806 $912   $24,299,090 5
Aug 13, 1997 1 $2,202,373 -14%   2,806 $785   $26,501,463 6
Aug 14, 1997 1 $1,857,559 -16%   2,806 $662   $28,359,022 7
Aug 15, 1997 2 $3,623,087 +95% -39% 2,806 $1,291   $31,982,109 8
Aug 16, 1997 2 $5,051,229 +39% -33% 2,806 $1,800   $37,033,338 9
Aug 17, 1997 2 $3,635,246 -28% -37% 2,806 $1,296   $40,668,584 10
Aug 18, 1997 2 $1,308,389 -64% -46% 2,806 $466   $41,976,973 11
Aug 19, 1997 2 $1,502,092 +15% -41% 2,806 $535   $43,479,065 12
Aug 20, 1997 2 $1,356,991 -10% -38% 2,806 $484   $44,836,056 13
Aug 21, 1997 2 $1,269,575 -6% -32% 2,806 $452   $46,105,631 14
Aug 22, 1997 5 $2,186,242 +72% -40% 2,707 $808   $48,291,873 15
Aug 23, 1997 4 $3,190,546 +46% -37% 2,707 $1,179   $51,482,419 16
Aug 24, 1997 6 $1,978,688 -38% -46% 2,707 $731   $53,461,107 17
Aug 25, 1997 6 $634,482 -68% -52% 2,707 $234   $54,095,589 18
Aug 26, 1997 5 $778,593 +23% -48% 2,707 $288   $54,874,182 19
Aug 27, 1997 6 $615,263 -21% -55% 2,707 $227   $55,489,445 20
Aug 28, 1997 7 $627,225 +2% -51% 2,707 $232   $56,116,670 21
Aug 29, 1997 6 $1,411,392 +125% -35% 2,460 $574   $57,528,062 22
Aug 30, 1997 5 $2,159,338 +53% -32% 2,460 $878   $59,687,400 23
Aug 31, 1997 5 $1,931,628 -11% -2% 2,460 $785   $61,619,028 24
Sep 1, 1997 5 $1,350,796 -30% +113% 2,460 $549   $62,969,824 25
Sep 2, 1997 8 $387,981 -71% -50% 2,460 $158   $63,357,805 26
Sep 3, 1997 7 $334,730 -14% -46% 2,460 $136   $63,692,535 27
Sep 4, 1997 5 $328,218 -2% -48% 2,460 $133   $64,020,753 28
Sep 5, 1997 6 $978,412 +198% -31% 2,204 $444   $64,999,165 29
Sep 6, 1997 6 $1,583,491 +62% -27% 2,204 $718   $66,582,656 30
Sep 7, 1997 7 $772,118 -51% -60% 2,204 $350   $67,354,774 31
Sep 8, 1997 7 $212,236 -73% -84% 2,204 $96   $67,567,010 32
Sep 9, 1997 7 $305,798 +44% -21% 2,204 $139   $67,872,808 33
Sep 10, 1997 5 $264,558 -13% -21% 2,204 $120   $68,137,366 34
Sep 11, 1997 5 $271,246 +3% -17% 2,204 $123   $68,408,612 35
Sep 12, 1997 8 $669,175 +147% -32% 1,972 $339   $69,077,787 36
Sep 13, 1997 7 $1,144,072 +71% -28% 1,972 $580   $70,221,859 37
Sep 14, 1997 9 $491,330 -57% -36% 1,972 $249   $70,713,189 38
Sep 15, 1997 8 $141,714 -71% -33% 1,972 $72   $70,854,903 39
Sep 16, 1997 8 $210,696 +49% -31% 1,972 $107   $71,065,599 40
Sep 17, 1997 8 $171,556 -19% -35% 1,972 $87   $71,237,155 41
Sep 18, 1997 8 $168,896 -2% -38% 1,972 $86   $71,406,051 42
Sep 19, 1997 - $356,591 +111% -47% 1,512 $236   $71,762,642 43
Sep 20, 1997 - $586,645 +65% -49% 1,512 $388   $72,349,287 44
Sep 21, 1997 - $275,094 -53% -44% 1,512 $182   $72,624,381 45
Sep 22, 1997 - $79,823 -71% -44% 1,512 $53   $72,704,204 46
Sep 23, 1997 - $113,790 +43% -46% 1,512 $75   $72,817,994 47
Sep 24, 1997 - $91,295 -20% -47% 1,512 $60   $72,909,289 48
Sep 25, 1997 - $91,632 n/c -46% 1,512 $61   $73,000,921 49
Sep 26, 1997 - $178,154 +94% -50% 1,212 $147   $73,179,075 50
Sep 27, 1997 - $312,538 +75% -47% 1,212 $258   $73,491,613 51
Sep 28, 1997 - $140,560 -55% -49% 1,212 $116   $73,632,173 52
Sep 29, 1997 - $44,877 -68% -44% 1,212 $37   $73,677,050 53
Sep 30, 1997 - $57,606 +28% -49% 1,212 $48   $73,734,656 54
Oct 1, 1997 - $48,101 -17% -47% 1,212 $40   $73,782,757 55
Oct 2, 1997 - $49,527 +3% -46% 1,212 $41   $73,832,284 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 8, 1997 1 $28,359,022   2,806 $10,107   $28,359,022 1
Aug 15, 1997 2 $17,746,609 -37% 2,806 $6,325   $46,105,631 2
Aug 22, 1997 6 $10,011,039 -44% 2,707 $3,698   $56,116,670 3
Aug 29, 1997 5 $7,904,083 -21% 2,460 $3,213   $64,020,753 4
Sep 5, 1997 6 $4,387,859 -44% 2,204 $1,991   $68,408,612 5
Sep 12, 1997 8 $2,997,439 -32% 1,972 $1,520   $71,406,051 6
Sep 19, 1997 12 $1,594,870 -47% 1,512 $1,055   $73,000,921 7
Sep 26, 1997 14 $901,363 -43% 1,212 $744   $73,902,284 8
Oct 3, 1997 23 $323,990 -64% 675 $480   $74,226,274 9
Oct 10, 1997 29 $234,726 -28% 312 $752   $74,461,000 10
Oct 17, 1997 43 $99,217 -58% 75 $1,323   $74,560,217 11
Oct 24, 1997 19 $705,402 +611% 888 $794   $75,265,619 12
Oct 31, 1997 23 $433,425 -39% 504 $860   $75,699,044 13

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records