Name: The Edge
Director: Lee Tamahori
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1997
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Elle Macpherson, Harold Perrineau, L.Q. Jones

Cast & crew

Anthony Hopkins Starring

Alec Baldwin Starring

Harold Perrineau Starring

ScreenplayDavid Mamet Produced byArt Linson CinematographyDonald McAlpine MusicJerry Goldsmith Prod. DesignWolf Kroeger Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 26-28 4 $7.7M — 2,350 $3,291 $7.7M

2 Oct 3-5 5 $5.0M −35.2% 2,355 $2,129 $15.2M

3 Oct 10-12 8 $3.5M −30.7% 2,200 $1,579 $20.3M

4 Oct 17-19 13 $1.7M −51.8% 1,588 $1,053 $23.1M

5 Oct 24-26 16 $1.2M −30.2% 1,297 $900 $24.8M

6 Oct 31-Nov 2 18 $667.1K −42.8% 1,018 $655 $25.9M

7 Nov 7-9 21 $354.5K −46.9% 579 $612 $26.5M

8 Nov 14-16 32 $218.1K −38.5% 405 $538 $26.9M

9 Nov 21-23 33 $170.1K −22.0% 317 $537 $27.1M

10 Nov 28-30 35 $168.7K −0.8% 272 $620 $27.4M

11 Dec 5-7 28 $113.3K −32.9% 241 $470 $27.6M

12 Dec 12-14 32 $87.1K −23.1% 193 $451 $27.7M

13 Dec 19-21 55 $20.7K −76.2% 66 $314 $27.8M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 26 #4 $2.3M — $2.3M 2,350 $989 1

Sat Sep 27 #4 $3.4M +44.3% $5.7M 2,350 $1,427 2

Sun Sep 28 #4 $2.1M −38.7% $7.7M 2,350 $875 3

Mon Sep 29 #4 $593.2K −71.1% $8.3M 2,350 $252 4

Tue Sep 30 #4 $695.8K +17.3% $9.0M 2,351 $296 5

Wed Oct 1 #4 $601.7K −13.5% $9.6M 2,351 $256 6

Thu Oct 2 #4 $606.8K +0.9% $10.2M 2,351 $258 7

Fri Oct 3 #5 $1.5M +142.8% −36.6% $11.7M 2,355 $626 8

Sat Oct 4 #5 $2.3M +56.4% −31.3% $14.0M 2,355 $978 9

Sun Oct 5 #5 $1.2M −46.3% −39.8% $15.2M 2,355 $526 10

Mon Oct 6 #5 $311.8K −74.8% −47.4% $15.6M 2,355 $132 11

Tue Oct 7 #5 $453.9K +45.6% −34.8% $16.0M 2,355 $193 12

Wed Oct 8 #6 $396.1K −12.7% −34.2% $16.4M 2,355 $168 13

Thu Oct 9 #5 $392.4K −0.9% −35.3% $16.8M 2,355 $167 14

Fri Oct 10 #8 $986.7K +151.5% −33.0% $17.8M 2,200 $448 15

Sun Oct 12 #7 $940.0K — −24.1% $20.3M 2,195 $428 17

Mon Oct 13 #8 $352.6K −62.5% +13.1% $20.6M 2,200 $160 18

Tue Oct 14 #7 $281.4K −20.2% −38.0% $20.9M 2,200 $128 19

Wed Oct 15 #7 $257.6K −8.5% −35.0% $21.2M 2,200 $117 20

Thu Oct 16 #7 $258.0K +0.2% −34.3% $21.4M 2,200 $117 21

Fri Oct 17 #12 $480.0K +86.1% −51.4% $21.9M 1,595 $301 22

Sat Oct 18 #12 $765.0K +59.4% $22.7M 1,595 $480 23

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$22.7M

Sep 26Oct 1Oct 7Oct 13Oct 18

Weekend grossWk 10 · $168.7K

$7.7M

$5.0M

$3.5M

$1.7M

$1.2M

$667.1K

$354.5K

$218.1K

$170.1K

$168.7K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,355 → 1,595 −32.3%

2,350 open1,595 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −0.8%

−35.2%

W1→2

−30.7%

W2→3

−51.8%

W3→4

−30.2%

W4→5

−42.8%

W5→6

−46.9%

W6→7

−38.5%

W7→8

−22.0%

W8→9

−0.8%

W9→10

Steepest −51.8%Best hold −0.8%

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