Die Hard
A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$601,851
21 theaters
21 theaters
Budget$28,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Jul 15, 1988 (Jul 22, 1988)
Running Time2 hr 12 min
GenresAction
Thriller
In Release175 days/25 weeks
Widest Release1,713 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15-17 | 16 | $601,851 | - | 21 | - | $28,659 | $601,851 | 1 |
| Jul 22-24 | 3 | $7,105,514 | +1,080.6% | 1,276 | +1,255 | $5,568 | $10,147,587 | 2 |
| Jul 29-31 | 4 | $6,107,608 | -14% | 1,324 | +48 | $4,612 | $20,140,735 | 3 |
| Aug 5-7 | 3 | $5,738,404 | -6% | 1,338 | +14 | $4,288 | $29,417,206 | 4 |
| Aug 12-14 | 3 | $5,742,848 | <0.1% | 1,713 | +375 | $3,352 | $38,415,083 | 5 |
| Aug 19-21 | 3 | $4,523,326 | -21.2% | 1,629 | -84 | $2,776 | $46,026,261 | 6 |
| Aug 26-28 | 4 | $3,668,253 | -18.9% | 1,432 | -197 | $2,561 | $52,000,170 | 7 |
| Sep 2-5 Labor Day wknd | 4 | $4,766,648 | - | 1,461 | - | $3,262 | $58,456,957 | - |
| Sep 9-11 | 4 | $2,608,219 | - | 1,422 | - | $1,834 | $61,916,243 | 9 |
| Sep 16-18 | 2 | $2,544,486 | -2.4% | 1,371 | -51 | $1,855 | $65,388,311 | 10 |
| Sep 23-25 | 3 | $2,132,131 | -16.2% | 1,282 | -89 | $1,663 | $68,217,305 | 11 |
| Sep 30-Oct 2 | 5 | $2,015,246 | -5.5% | 1,213 | -69 | $1,661 | $70,751,623 | 12 |
| Oct 7-10 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | 6 | $1,513,576 | - | 1,050 | - | $1,441 | $72,770,440 | - |
| Oct 14-16 | 7 | $1,062,121 | - | 968 | - | $1,097 | $74,138,586 | 14 |
| Oct 21-23 | 13 | $876,888 | -17.4% | 829 | -139 | $1,057 | $75,215,700 | 15 |
| Oct 28-30 | 13 | $680,673 | -22.4% | 740 | -89 | $919 | $76,181,473 | 16 |
