The Relic (1997)

The Relic
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $33,956,608Details
OpusData ID: 16710100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,064,143 (26.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,095 opening theaters/2,128 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $83,670,848

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,763 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,191 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 895 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,301 $33,956,608

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 10th, 1997 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: June 6th, 2000 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for monster violence and gore, and for language
Running Time: 110 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Wretched
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Keywords: Supernatural, Supernatural Horror
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Paramount Pictures, Pacific Western
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 158 $10,227,678 Jan 24, 1997 17
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 172 $7,915,861 Jan 17, 1997 10
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 109 $20,194,925 Jan 17, 1997 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,763 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,174 $83,670,848
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,192 $33,956,608
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1997 61 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) 619 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,357 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 295 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 101-200) 194 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 895 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 321 $33,956,608

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 10, 1997 1 $9,064,143   2,095 $4,327   $9,064,143 1
Jan 17, 1997 4 $7,915,861 -13% 2,128 $3,720   $19,961,202 2
Jan 24, 1997 7 $4,008,970 -49% 2,128 $1,884   $25,268,537 3
Jan 31, 1997 8 $2,833,256 -29% 1,719 $1,648   $29,335,180 4
Feb 7, 1997 14 $1,356,390 -52% 1,145 $1,185   $31,357,912 5
Feb 14, 1997 25 $527,374 -61% 640 $824   $32,191,622 6
Feb 21, 1997 34 $157,788 -70% 310 $509   $32,435,177 7
Feb 28, 1997 51 $60,735 -62% 208 $292   $32,541,054 8
Mar 7, 1997 52 $44,540 -27% 93 $479   $32,606,815 9
Mar 14, 1997 52 $34,871 -22% 80 $436   $32,658,553 10
Mar 28, 1997 26 $293,309   438 $670   $32,983,700 12
Apr 4, 1997 31 $193,763 -34% 295 $657   $33,360,447 13
Apr 11, 1997 35 $134,063 -31% 199 $674   $33,588,740 14
Apr 18, 1997 43 $89,713 -33% 130 $690   $33,727,596 15
Apr 25, 1997 45 $76,685 -15% 113 $679   $33,834,978 16
May 2, 1997 54 $34,166 -55% 63 $542   $33,890,885 17
May 9, 1997 60 $24,341 -29% 52 $468   $33,927,476 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 10, 1997 1 $12,045,341   2,095 $5,750   $12,045,341 1
Jan 17, 1997 4 $9,214,226 -24% 2,128 $4,330   $21,259,567 2
Jan 24, 1997 7 $5,242,357 -43% 2,128 $2,464   $26,501,924 3
Jan 31, 1997 8 $3,499,598 -33% 1,719 $2,036   $30,001,522 4
Feb 7, 1997 14 $1,662,726 -52% 1,145 $1,452   $31,664,248 5
Feb 14, 1997 25 $613,141 -63% 640 $958   $32,277,389 6
Feb 21, 1997 34 $202,930 -67% 310 $655   $32,480,319 7
Feb 28, 1997 48 $81,956 -60% 208 $394   $32,562,275 8
Mar 7, 1997 45 $61,407 -25% 93 $660   $32,623,682 9
Mar 28, 1997 25 $476,293   438 $1,087   $33,166,684 12
Apr 4, 1997 29 $287,993 -40% 295 $976   $33,454,677 13
Apr 11, 1997 36 $183,206 -36% 199 $921   $33,637,883 14
Apr 18, 1997 45 $120,410 -34% 130 $926   $33,758,293 15
Apr 25, 1997 46 $98,426 -18% 113 $871   $33,856,719 16
May 2, 1997 51 $46,416 -53% 63 $737   $33,903,135 17

Leading Cast

Penelope Ann Miller    Dr. Margo Green
Tom Sizemore    Lt. Vincent D'Agosta
Linda Hunt    Dr. Ann Cuthbert
James Whitmore    Dr. Albert Frock

Supporting Cast

Eddie Jemison    Museum worker
John Kapelos    McNally
Francis X. McCarthy    Mr. Blaisedale
Clayton Rohner    Detective Hollingsworth
Chi-Muoi Lo    Dr. Greg Lee
Thomas Ryan    Tom Parkinson
Robert Lesser    Mayor Robert Owen

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

Production and Technical Credits

Peter Hyams    Director
Gale Anne Hurd    Producer
Sam Mercer    Producer
Amy Jones    Screenwriter
John Raffo    Screenwriter
Rick Jaffa    Screenwriter
Amanda Silver    Screenwriter
Douglas Preston    Story based upon the novel by
Lincoln Child    Story based upon the novel by
Peter Hyams    Director of Photography
Philip Harrison    Production Designer
Steven Kemper    Editor
John Debney    Composer
Stan Winston    Creature Designer
Gary Bourgeois    Re-recording Mixer

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:$9,064,143 (26.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$60,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,095 opening theaters/2,128 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $83,670,848

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,763 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,191 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 895 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,301 $33,956,608

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 10th, 1997 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: June 6th, 2000 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for monster violence and gore, and for language
Running Time: 110 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Wretched
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Supernatural, Supernatural Horror
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Paramount Pictures, Pacific Western
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 158 $10,227,678 Jan 24, 1997 17
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 172 $7,915,861 Jan 17, 1997 10
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 109 $20,194,925 Jan 17, 1997 10

Leading Cast

Penelope Ann Miller    Dr. Margo Green
Tom Sizemore    Lt. Vincent D'Agosta
Linda Hunt    Dr. Ann Cuthbert
James Whitmore    Dr. Albert Frock

Supporting Cast

Eddie Jemison    Museum worker
John Kapelos    McNally
Francis X. McCarthy    Mr. Blaisedale
Clayton Rohner    Detective Hollingsworth
Chi-Muoi Lo    Dr. Greg Lee
Thomas Ryan    Tom Parkinson
Robert Lesser    Mayor Robert Owen

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

Production and Technical Credits

Peter Hyams    Director
Gale Anne Hurd    Producer
Sam Mercer    Producer
Amy Jones    Screenwriter
John Raffo    Screenwriter
Rick Jaffa    Screenwriter
Amanda Silver    Screenwriter
Douglas Preston    Story based upon the novel by
Lincoln Child    Story based upon the novel by
Peter Hyams    Director of Photography
Philip Harrison    Production Designer
Steven Kemper    Editor
John Debney    Composer
Stan Winston    Creature Designer
Gary Bourgeois    Re-recording Mixer

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

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,763 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,174 $83,670,848
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,192 $33,956,608
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 1997 61 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 601-700) 619 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,357 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 201-300) 295 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 101-200) 194 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 801-900) 895 $33,956,608
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 321 $33,956,608

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 10, 1997 1 $9,064,143   2,095 $4,327   $9,064,143 1
Jan 17, 1997 4 $7,915,861 -13% 2,128 $3,720   $19,961,202 2
Jan 24, 1997 7 $4,008,970 -49% 2,128 $1,884   $25,268,537 3
Jan 31, 1997 8 $2,833,256 -29% 1,719 $1,648   $29,335,180 4
Feb 7, 1997 14 $1,356,390 -52% 1,145 $1,185   $31,357,912 5
Feb 14, 1997 25 $527,374 -61% 640 $824   $32,191,622 6
Feb 21, 1997 34 $157,788 -70% 310 $509   $32,435,177 7
Feb 28, 1997 51 $60,735 -62% 208 $292   $32,541,054 8
Mar 7, 1997 52 $44,540 -27% 93 $479   $32,606,815 9
Mar 14, 1997 52 $34,871 -22% 80 $436   $32,658,553 10
Mar 28, 1997 26 $293,309   438 $670   $32,983,700 12
Apr 4, 1997 31 $193,763 -34% 295 $657   $33,360,447 13
Apr 11, 1997 35 $134,063 -31% 199 $674   $33,588,740 14
Apr 18, 1997 43 $89,713 -33% 130 $690   $33,727,596 15
Apr 25, 1997 45 $76,685 -15% 113 $679   $33,834,978 16
May 2, 1997 54 $34,166 -55% 63 $542   $33,890,885 17
May 9, 1997 60 $24,341 -29% 52 $468   $33,927,476 18

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 10, 1997 1 $12,045,341   2,095 $5,750   $12,045,341 1
Jan 17, 1997 4 $9,214,226 -24% 2,128 $4,330   $21,259,567 2
Jan 24, 1997 7 $5,242,357 -43% 2,128 $2,464   $26,501,924 3
Jan 31, 1997 8 $3,499,598 -33% 1,719 $2,036   $30,001,522 4
Feb 7, 1997 14 $1,662,726 -52% 1,145 $1,452   $31,664,248 5
Feb 14, 1997 25 $613,141 -63% 640 $958   $32,277,389 6
Feb 21, 1997 34 $202,930 -67% 310 $655   $32,480,319 7
Feb 28, 1997 48 $81,956 -60% 208 $394   $32,562,275 8
Mar 7, 1997 45 $61,407 -25% 93 $660   $32,623,682 9
Mar 28, 1997 25 $476,293   438 $1,087   $33,166,684 12
Apr 4, 1997 29 $287,993 -40% 295 $976   $33,454,677 13
Apr 11, 1997 36 $183,206 -36% 199 $921   $33,637,883 14
Apr 18, 1997 45 $120,410 -34% 130 $926   $33,758,293 15
Apr 25, 1997 46 $98,426 -18% 113 $871   $33,856,719 16
May 2, 1997 51 $46,416 -53% 63 $737   $33,903,135 17

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,191 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,416 $33,956,608
Top 1997 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 65 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 854 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,614 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 399 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 301-400) 304 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,301 $33,956,608
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 301-400) 363 $33,956,608