Name: Air Force One
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: 1997
Cast: Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close, Wendy Crewson, Paul Guilfoyle

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Jul 25	#1	$11.98M		—	$11.98M	2,919	$4.1K	1
Sat Jul 26	#1	$14.01M	+17%	—	$25.99M	2,919	$4.8K	2
Sun Jul 27	#1	$11.14M	-20%	—	$37.13M	2,919	$3.8K	3
Mon Jul 28	#1	$5.08M	-54%	—	$42.21M	2,919	$1.7K	4
Tue Jul 29	#1	$4.80M	-5%	—	$47.01M	2,919	$1.6K	5
Wed Jul 30	#1	$4.13M	-14%	—	$51.14M	2,919	$1.4K	6
Thu Jul 31	#1	$3.86M	-7%	—	$55.01M	2,919	$1.3K	7
Fri Aug 1	#2	$7.47M	+93%	-38%	$62.48M	2,919	$2.6K	8
Sat Aug 2	#1	$10.51M	+41%	-25%	$72.99M	2,919	$3.6K	9
Sun Aug 3	#1	$7.75M	-26%	-30%	$80.74M	2,919	$2.7K	10
Mon Aug 4	#1	$3.27M	-58%	-36%	$84.01M	2,919	$1.1K	11
Tue Aug 5	#1	$3.30M	+1%	-31%	$87.31M	2,919	$1.1K	12
Wed Aug 6	#1	$2.82M	-15%	-32%	$90.13M	2,919	$967	13
Thu Aug 7	#1	$2.62M	-7%	-32%	$92.76M	2,919	$899	14
Fri Aug 8	#2	$5.10M	+95%	-32%	$97.86M	2,981	$1.7K	15
Sat Aug 9	#1	$7.59M	+49%	-28%	$105.45M	2,981	$2.5K	16
Sun Aug 10	#2	$5.13M	-32%	-34%	$110.58M	2,981	$1.7K	17
Mon Aug 11	#2	$1.92M	-63%	-41%	$112.51M	2,981	$646	18
Tue Aug 12	#2	$2.03M	+5%	-39%	$114.54M	2,981	$681	19
Wed Aug 13	#2	$1.88M	-7%	-33%	$116.42M	2,981	$631	20
Thu Aug 14	#2	$1.59M	-16%	-40%	$118.00M	2,981	$532	21
Fri Aug 15	#3	$3.50M	+121%	-31%	$121.51M	2,981	$1.2K	22
Sat Aug 16	#1	$5.28M	+51%	-30%	$126.79M	2,981	$1.8K	23
Sun Aug 17	#3	$3.57M	-32%	-30%	$130.35M	2,981	$1.2K	24
Mon Aug 18	#3	$1.19M	-67%	-38%	$131.54M	2,981	$398	25
Tue Aug 19	#3	$1.28M	+8%	-37%	$132.82M	2,981	$429	26
Wed Aug 20	#3	$1.23M	-4%	-35%	$134.05M	2,981	$413	27
Thu Aug 21	#3	$1.17M	-5%	-26%	$135.22M	2,981	$393	28
Fri Aug 22	#4	$2.28M	+95%	-35%	$137.50M	2,824	$807	29
Sat Aug 23	#3	$3.52M	+55%	-33%	$141.03M	2,824	$1.2K	30
Sun Aug 24	#5	$2.07M	-41%	-42%	$143.09M	2,824	$732	31
Mon Aug 25	#5	$638K	-69%	-46%	$143.73M	2,824	$226	32
Tue Aug 26	#6	$741K	+16%	-42%	$144.47M	2,824	$263	33
Wed Aug 27	#7	$602K	-19%	-51%	$145.07M	2,824	$213	34
Thu Aug 28	#4	$646K	+7%	-45%	$145.72M	2,824	$229	35
Fri Aug 29	#5	$1.66M	+157%	-27%	$147.38M	2,601	$639	36
Sat Aug 30	#3	$2.71M	+63%	-23%	$150.10M	2,601	$1.0K	37
Sun Aug 31	#3	$2.31M	-15%	+12%	$152.40M	2,601	$887	38
Mon Sep 1	#3	$1.84M	-20%	+188%	$154.24M	2,601	$706	39
Tue Sep 2	#5	$427K	-77%	-42%	$154.67M	2,501	$171	40
Wed Sep 3	#4	$377K	-12%	-37%	$155.04M	2,601	$145	41
Thu Sep 4	#4	$358K	-5%	-45%	$155.40M	2,601	$138	42
Fri Sep 5	#5	$1.03M	+189%	-38%	$156.43M	2,468	$419	43
Sat Sep 6	#4	$1.93M	+87%	-29%	$158.36M	2,468	$781	44
Sun Sep 7	#5	$900K	-53%	-61%	$159.26M	2,468	$365	45
Mon Sep 8	#5	$248K	-72%	-87%	$159.51M	2,468	$100	46
Tue Sep 9	#4	$323K	+31%	-24%	$159.83M	2,468	$131	47
Wed Sep 10	#4	$288K	-11%	-24%	$160.12M	2,468	$117	48
Thu Sep 11	#4	$293K	+2%	-18%	$160.41M	2,468	$119	49
Fri Sep 12	#6	$798K	+172%	-23%	$161.21M	2,190	$364	50
Sat Sep 13	#5	$1.40M	+76%	-27%	$162.61M	2,190	$640	51
Sun Sep 14	#7	$612K	-56%	-32%	$163.22M	2,190	$279	52
Mon Sep 15	#7	$169K	-72%	-32%	$163.39M	2,190	$77	53
Tue Sep 16	#6	$225K	+34%	-30%	$163.62M	2,190	$103	54
Wed Sep 17	#6	$195K	-14%	-32%	$163.81M	2,190	$89	55
Thu Sep 18	#6	$208K	+7%	-29%	$164.02M	2,190	$95	56
Fri Sep 19	#8	$552K	+166%	-31%	$164.57M	1,885	$293	57
Sat Sep 20	#8	$1.08M	+96%	-23%	$165.66M	1,885	$575	58
Sun Sep 21	#9	$437K	-60%	-29%	$166.09M	1,885	$232	59
Mon Sep 22	#9	$129K	-70%	-23%	$166.22M	1,885	$68	60
Tue Sep 23	#8	$175K	+36%	-22%	$166.40M	1,885	$93	61
Wed Sep 24	#8	$145K	-17%	-25%	$166.54M	1,885	$77	62
Thu Sep 25	#8	$142K	-3%	-32%	$166.69M	1,885	$75	63
Fri Sep 26	#11	$321K	+127%	-42%	$167.01M	1,540	$209	64
Sat Sep 27	#11	$633K	+97%	-42%	$167.64M	1,540	$411	65
Sun Sep 28	#-	$262K	-59%	-40%	$167.90M	1,540	$170	66
Mon Sep 29	#-	$77K	-70%	-40%	$167.98M	1,540	$50	67
Tue Sep 30	#-	$93K	+20%	-47%	$168.07M	1,540	$60	68
Wed Oct 1	#-	$82K	-11%	-43%	$168.15M	1,540	$54	69
Thu Oct 2	#-	$93K	+13%	-34%	$168.25M	1,540	$61	70
Fri Oct 3	#-	$217K	+133%	-32%	$168.46M	1,094	$199	71
Sat Oct 4	#-	$377K	+73%	-41%	$168.84M	1,094	$344	72
Sun Oct 5	#-	$162K	-57%	-38%	$169.00M	1,094	$148	73
Mon Oct 6	#-	$44K	-73%	-43%	$169.05M	1,094	$40	74
Tue Oct 7	#-	$58K	+32%	-38%	$169.10M	1,094	$53	75
Wed Oct 8	#-	$48K	-17%	-42%	$169.15M	1,094	$44	76
Thu Oct 9	#-	$56K	+16%	-40%	$169.21M	1,094	$51	77

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Jul 25-27	1	$37.13M	—	$37.13M	2,919	$12.7K	1
Aug 1-3	1	$25.73M	-30.7%	$80.74M	2,919	$8.8K	2
Aug 8-10	2	$17.83M	-30.7%	$110.58M	2,981	$6.0K	3
Aug 15-17	2	$12.35M	-30.7%	$130.35M	2,981	$4.1K	4
Aug 22-24	3	$7.87M	-36.3%	$143.09M	2,824	$2.8K	5
Aug 29-31	3	$8.52M	+8.3%	$154.24M	2,601	$3.3K	6
Sep 5-7	5	$3.86M	-54.7%	$159.26M	2,468	$1.6K	7
Sep 12-14	6	$2.81M	-27.2%	$163.22M	2,190	$1.3K	8
Sep 19-21	9	$2.07M	-26.2%	$166.09M	1,885	$1.1K	9
Sep 26-28	11	$1.22M	-41.3%	$167.90M	1,540	$790	10
Oct 3-5	13	$756K	-37.8%	$169.00M	1,094	$691	11
Oct 10-12	23	$308K	-59.2%	$169.52M	521	$592	12
Oct 17-19	33	$169K	-45.0%	$169.79M	333	$509	13
Oct 24-26	37	$104K	-38.5%	$169.95M	280	$372	14
Oct 31-Nov 2	19	$621K	+495.5%	$170.61M	1,010	$615	15
Nov 7-9	27	$253K	-59.3%	$171.01M	505	$500	16
Nov 14-16	30	$237K	-6.2%	$171.37M	389	$609	17
Nov 21-23	49	$45K	-81.0%	$171.46M	118	$382	18
Nov 28-30	59	$24K	-45.8%	$171.50M	77	$317	19
Dec 26-28	30	$189K	—	$171.77M	584	$324	23
Jan 2-4	30	$203K	+7.4%	$172.14M	593	$342	24
Jan 9-11	33	$119K	-41.4%	$172.33M	508	$234	25
Jan 16-18	34	$118K	-0.8%	$172.50M	383	$308	26
Jan 23-25	45	$60K	-48.9%	$172.57M	302	$200	27
Jan 30-Feb 1	57	$34K	-43.5%	$172.62M	165	$207	28

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

Daily Gross

Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byWolfgang Petersen

ScreenplayAndrew W. Marlowe

Produced byArmyan Bernstein, Gail Katz, Jonathan Shestack, Wolfgang Petersen

CinematographyMichael Ballhaus

Music byJerry Goldsmith

StarringHarrison Ford, Gary Oldman, Glenn Close, Wendy Crewson, Paul Guilfoyle

StudioColumbia Pictures

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