Fire in the Sky (1993)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $19,724,334Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,116,484 (31.0% of total gross)
Legs:3.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,422 opening theaters/1,435 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $51,359,488

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,903 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,588 $19,724,334

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 12th, 1993 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: 1995 by Fox
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sci-fi violence.
Running Time: 109 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Firefox
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Keywords: Biographical Drama, Biography, Alien Abduction, Falsely Accused, Non-Chronological, PTSD
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,903 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,135 $51,359,488
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,257 $19,724,334
Top 1993 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 75 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 819 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,435 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 365 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 601-700) 699 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,412 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 409 $19,724,334

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1993 2 $6,116,484   1,422 $4,301   $6,116,484 1
Mar 19, 1993 3 $4,012,470 -34% 1,435 $2,796   $12,300,290 2
Mar 26, 1993 7 $2,408,590 -40% 1,435 $1,678   $15,855,403 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1993 1 $8,287,820   1,422 $5,828   $8,287,820 1
Mar 19, 1993 3 $5,158,993 -38% 1,435 $3,595   $13,446,813 2

Uncategorized

Henry Thomas    Gregory Thomas Hayes
Noble Willingham    Sheriff Blake Davis
Peter Berg    David Whitlock
D.B. Sweeney    Travis Walton
Robert Patrick    Mike Rogers
Craig Sheffer    Allan Dallis
James Garner    Lieutenant Frank Watters

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Lieberman    Director
Tracy Tormé    Screenwriter
Mark Isham    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,116,484 (31.0% of total gross)
Legs:3.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,422 opening theaters/1,435 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $51,359,488

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,903 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,588 $19,724,334

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: March 12th, 1993 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: 1995 by Fox
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sci-fi violence.
Running Time: 109 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Firefox
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Keywords: Biographical Drama, Biography, Alien Abduction, Falsely Accused, Non-Chronological, PTSD
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction

Uncategorized

Henry Thomas    Gregory Thomas Hayes
Noble Willingham    Sheriff Blake Davis
Peter Berg    David Whitlock
D.B. Sweeney    Travis Walton
Robert Patrick    Mike Rogers
Craig Sheffer    Allan Dallis
James Garner    Lieutenant Frank Watters

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Lieberman    Director
Tracy Tormé    Screenwriter
Mark Isham    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,903 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,135 $51,359,488
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,257 $19,724,334
Top 1993 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 75 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 801-900) 819 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,435 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400) 365 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 601-700) 699 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,412 $19,724,334
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 409 $19,724,334

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1993 2 $6,116,484   1,422 $4,301   $6,116,484 1
Mar 19, 1993 3 $4,012,470 -34% 1,435 $2,796   $12,300,290 2
Mar 26, 1993 7 $2,408,590 -40% 1,435 $1,678   $15,855,403 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 12, 1993 1 $8,287,820   1,422 $5,828   $8,287,820 1
Mar 19, 1993 3 $5,158,993 -38% 1,435 $3,595   $13,446,813 2

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,588 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,759 $19,724,334
Top 1993 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 77 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,051 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,860 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 452 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,206 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,648 $19,724,334
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 437 $19,724,334