Name: Hercules
Director: Ron Clements, John Musker
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical
Released: 1997
Cast: Tate Donovan, Danny DeVito, James Woods, Susan Egan, Rip Torn

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Jun 20	#11	$172K		—	$818K	2	$85.9K	6
Sat Jun 21	#10	$360K	+109%	—	$1.18M	2	$179.8K	7
Sun Jun 22	#8	$321K	-11%	—	$1.50M	2	$160.4K	8
Mon Jun 23	#9	$126K	-61%	—	$1.62M	2	$62.8K	9
Tue Jun 24	#11	$125K	-1%	—	$1.75M	2	$62.3K	10
Wed Jun 25	#6	$250K	+101%	—	$2.00M	2	$125.0K	11
Thu Jun 26	#6	$206K	-18%	—	$2.20M	2	$102.8K	12
Fri Jun 27	#2	$7.09M	+3%	+4%	$9.30M	2,872	$2.5K	13
Sat Jun 28	#2	$7.75M	+9%	+2%	$17.04M	2,872	$2.7K	14
Sun Jun 29	#2	$6.61M	-15%	+1%	$23.66M	2,872	$2.3K	15
Mon Jun 30	#1	$3.64M	-45%	+2%	$27.30M	2,872	$1.3K	16
Tue Jul 1	#2	$3.60M	-1%	+2%	$30.90M	2,872	$1.3K	17
Wed Jul 2	#2	$3.28M	-9%	+1%	$34.18M	2,872	$1.1K	18
Thu Jul 3	#2	$3.65M	+11%	+1%	$37.84M	2,872	$1.3K	19
Fri Jul 4	#3	$3.40M	-7%	-52%	$41.24M	2,884	$1.2K	20
Sat Jul 5	#3	$4.96M	+46%	-36%	$46.20M	2,884	$1.7K	21
Sun Jul 6	#3	$3.83M	-23%	-42%	$50.03M	2,884	$1.3K	22
Mon Jul 7	#3	$1.89M	-51%	-48%	$51.92M	2,884	$657	23
Tue Jul 8	#2	$2.13M	+13%	-41%	$54.06M	2,884	$739	24
Wed Jul 9	#2	$2.18M	+2%	-34%	$56.24M	2,884	$756	25
Thu Jul 10	#2	$1.92M	-12%	-48%	$58.15M	2,884	$664	26
Fri Jul 11	#5	$2.41M	+26%	-29%	$60.57M	2,930	$823	27
Sat Jul 12	#5	$3.35M	+39%	-33%	$63.91M	2,930	$1.1K	28
Sun Jul 13	#4	$2.58M	-23%	-33%	$66.49M	2,930	$880	29
Mon Jul 14	#4	$1.24M	-52%	-35%	$67.73M	2,930	$423	30
Tue Jul 15	#4	$1.51M	+22%	-29%	$69.24M	2,930	$515	31
Wed Jul 16	#5	$1.23M	-19%	-44%	$70.47M	2,930	$418	32
Thu Jul 17	#6	$1.10M	-10%	-43%	$71.57M	2,930	$376	33
Fri Jul 18	#8	$1.51M	+38%	-37%	$73.08M	2,541	$596	34
Sat Jul 19	#7	$2.16M	+43%	-35%	$75.25M	2,541	$851	35
Sun Jul 20	#7	$1.52M	-30%	-41%	$76.76M	2,541	$596	36
Mon Jul 21	#7	$821K	-46%	-34%	$77.58M	2,541	$323	37
Tue Jul 22	#7	$917K	+12%	-39%	$78.50M	2,541	$361	38
Wed Jul 23	#7	$865K	-6%	-29%	$79.36M	2,541	$341	39
Thu Jul 24	#7	$912K	+5%	-17%	$80.28M	2,541	$359	40
Fri Jul 25	#9	$940K	+3%	-38%	$81.22M	1,957	$480	41
Sat Jul 26	#9	$1.24M	+32%	-43%	$82.46M	1,957	$634	42
Sun Jul 27	#9	$971K	-22%	-36%	$83.43M	1,957	$496	43
Mon Jul 28	#9	$465K	-52%	-43%	$83.89M	1,957	$237	44
Tue Jul 29	#9	$477K	+3%	-48%	$84.37M	1,957	$244	45
Wed Jul 30	#9	$435K	-9%	-50%	$84.80M	1,957	$222	46
Thu Jul 31	#9	$426K	-2%	-53%	$85.23M	1,957	$218	47
Fri Aug 1	#13	$416K	-3%	-56%	$85.65M	1,374	$303	48
Sat Aug 2	#13	$647K	+56%	-48%	$86.29M	1,374	$471	49
Sun Aug 3	#13	$528K	-18%	-46%	$86.82M	1,374	$384	50
Mon Aug 4	#13	$251K	-52%	-46%	$87.07M	1,374	$183	51
Tue Aug 5	#13	$270K	+8%	-43%	$87.34M	1,374	$197	52
Wed Aug 6	#14	$222K	-18%	-49%	$87.56M	1,374	$161	53
Thu Aug 7	#13	$217K	-2%	-49%	$87.78M	1,374	$158	54
Fri Aug 8	#-	$237K	+9%	-43%	$88.02M	1,057	$224	55
Sat Aug 9	#-	$427K	+80%	-34%	$88.44M	1,057	$404	56
Sun Aug 10	#-	$326K	-24%	-38%	$88.77M	1,057	$308	57
Mon Aug 11	#-	$154K	-53%	-39%	$88.92M	1,057	$146	58
Tue Aug 12	#-	$166K	+8%	-39%	$89.09M	1,057	$157	59
Wed Aug 13	#-	$189K	+14%	-15%	$89.28M	1,057	$179	60
Thu Aug 14	#15	$154K	-19%	-29%	$89.43M	1,057	$146	61

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Jun 13-15	24	$250K	—	$250K	1	$249.6K	1
Jun 20-22	11	$852K	+241.4%	$1.50M	2	$426.1K	2
Jun 27-29	2	$21.45M	+2,417.8%	$23.66M	2,872	$7.5K	3
Jul 4-6	3	$12.19M	-43.2%	$50.03M	2,884	$4.2K	4
Jul 11-13	4	$8.34M	-31.6%	$66.49M	2,930	$2.8K	5
Jul 18-20	7	$5.19M	-37.7%	$76.76M	2,541	$2.0K	6
Jul 25-27	9	$3.15M	-39.3%	$83.43M	1,957	$1.6K	7
Aug 1-3	13	$1.59M	-49.5%	$86.82M	1,374	$1.2K	8
Aug 8-10	16	$990K	-37.8%	$88.77M	1,057	$936	9
Aug 22-24	29	$257K	-59.8%	$90.70M	299	$861	11
Aug 29-31	33	$336K	+30.6%	$91.19M	261	$1.3K	12
Sep 5-7	37	$111K	-66.9%	$91.35M	189	$589	13
Sep 12-14	12	$1.58M	+1,318.3%	$92.96M	1,883	$838	14
Sep 19-21	15	$955K	-39.5%	$94.25M	1,170	$816	15
Sep 26-28	17	$569K	-40.4%	$94.99M	763	$746	16
Oct 3-5	21	$456K	-19.8%	$95.56M	542	$842	17
Oct 10-12	15	$688K	+50.8%	$96.33M	817	$842	18
Oct 17-19	19	$450K	-34.7%	$97.03M	662	$679	19
Oct 24-26	22	$340K	-24.4%	$97.49M	594	$572	20
Oct 31-Nov 2	25	$267K	-21.3%	$97.83M	486	$550	21
Nov 7-9	29	$208K	-22.1%	$98.11M	374	$557	22
Nov 14-16	35	$129K	-38.0%	$98.32M	259	$499	23
Nov 21-23	34	$166K	+28.3%	$98.51M	329	$504	24
Nov 28-30	28	$219K	+32.2%	$98.80M	310	$707	25
Dec 5-7	36	$85K	-61.3%	$98.92M	249	$341	26
Dec 12-14	35	$66K	-21.8%	$99.01M	197	$337	27
Dec 19-21	54	$21K	-68.5%	$99.05M	99	$211	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

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Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byRon Clements, John Musker

ScreenplayRon Clements, John Musker, Donald McEnery, Bob Shaw, Irene Mecchi

Produced byAlice Dewey Goldstone, John Musker, Ron Clements

Music byAlan Menken

StarringTate Donovan, Danny DeVito, James Woods, Susan Egan, Rip Torn

StudioWalt Disney Pictures

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