Bats (1999)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $10,155,691Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,717,902 (46.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,500,000 (worldwide box office is 1.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,540 opening theaters/2,560 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $21,550,848

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,376 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,670 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,930 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,348 $10,155,691

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 22nd, 1999 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: R for some graphic, bloody bat attacks
Running Time: 91 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dark Skies
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Keywords: Nature Horror, Scientific Experiment Gone Awry, Mad Scientist, Animals Gone Bad, Genetic Engineering, Sheriff
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,376 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,853 $21,550,848
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,633 $10,155,691
Top 1999 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 128 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,740 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,795 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 469 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 401-500) 467 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,930 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 656 $10,155,691

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 22, 1999 7 $4,717,902   2,540 $1,857   $4,717,902 1
Oct 29, 1999 11 $2,236,978 -53% 2,540 $881   $7,926,751 2
Nov 5, 1999 18 $802,234 -64% 1,310 $612   $9,313,342 3
Nov 12, 1999 31 $183,980 -77% 337 $546   $9,711,397 4
Nov 19, 1999 49 $68,091 -63% 144 $473   $9,877,980 5
Nov 26, 1999 43 $109,625 +61% 225 $487   $10,066,887 6
Dec 3, 1999 62 $30,920 -72% 81 $382   $10,117,977 7
Dec 10, 1999 66 $22,571 -27% 62 $364   $10,149,779 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 22, 1999 8 $1,380,000     2,560 $539   $1,380,000 1
Oct 23, 1999 8 $1,958,000 +42%   2,560 $765   $3,338,000 2
Oct 24, 1999 7 $1,272,000 -35%   2,540 $501   $4,717,902 3
Oct 25, 1999 9 $261,008 -79%   2,540 $103   $4,978,910 4
Oct 26, 1999 10 $265,178 +2%   2,540 $104   $5,244,088 5
Oct 27, 1999 10 $222,222 -16%   2,540 $87   $5,466,310 6
Oct 28, 1999 10 $223,463 +1%   2,540 $88   $5,689,773 7
Oct 29, 1999 12 $650,000 +191% -53% 2,540 $256   $6,340,000 8
Oct 30, 1999 12 $890,000 +37% -55% 2,540 $350   $7,230,000 9
Oct 31, 1999 10 $581,000 -35% -54% 2,540 $229   $7,926,751 10
Nov 1, 1999 12 $164,422 -72% -37% 2,540 $65   $8,091,173 11
Nov 2, 1999 13 $171,992 +5% -35% 2,540 $68   $8,263,165 12
Nov 3, 1999 12 $120,031 -30% -46% 2,540 $47   $8,383,196 13
Nov 4, 1999 12 $127,912 +7% -43% 2,540 $50   $8,511,108 14
Nov 5, 1999 15 $232,000 +81% -64% 1,310 $177   $8,743,000 15
Nov 6, 1999 15 $352,000 +52% -60% 1,310 $269   $9,095,000 16
Nov 7, 1999 17 $218,000 -38% -62% 2,540 $86   $9,313,342 17
Nov 8, 1999 17 $57,088 -74% -65% 2,540 $22   $9,370,430 18
Nov 9, 1999 18 $52,333 -8% -70% 2,540 $21   $9,422,763 19
Nov 10, 1999 20 $50,199 -4% -58% 1,310 $38   $9,472,962 20

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 22, 1999 7 $5,689,773   2,540 $2,240   $5,689,773 1
Oct 29, 1999 12 $2,821,335 -50% 2,540 $1,111   $8,511,108 2
Nov 5, 1999 18 $1,016,309 -64% 1,310 $776   $9,527,417 3
Nov 12, 1999 28 $282,472 -72% 337 $838   $9,809,889 4
Nov 19, 1999 42 $147,373 -48% 144 $1,023   $9,957,262 5
Nov 26, 1999 45 $129,795 -12% 225 $577   $10,087,057 6
Dec 3, 1999 65 $40,151 -69% 81 $496   $10,127,208 7
Dec 10, 1999 65 $28,483 -29% 62 $459   $10,155,691 8

Uncategorized

Bob Gunton McCabe
James Sie Segeant James
Ned Bellamy Major Reid
Lou Diamond Phillips Emmett Kimsey
Dina Meyer Sheila Casper
Leon Jimmy
Carlos Jacott Hodge

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

Production and Technical Credits

Louis Morneau Director
John Logan Screenwriter
Graeme Revell Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,717,902 (46.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,500,000 (worldwide box office is 1.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,540 opening theaters/2,560 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $21,550,848

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,376 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,670 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,930 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,348 $10,155,691

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 22nd, 1999 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: R for some graphic, bloody bat attacks
Running Time: 91 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Dark Skies
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Keywords: Nature Horror, Scientific Experiment Gone Awry, Mad Scientist, Animals Gone Bad, Genetic Engineering, Sheriff
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Science Fiction

Uncategorized

Bob Gunton McCabe
James Sie Segeant James
Ned Bellamy Major Reid
Lou Diamond Phillips Emmett Kimsey
Dina Meyer Sheila Casper
Leon Jimmy
Carlos Jacott Hodge

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

Production and Technical Credits

Louis Morneau Director
John Logan Screenwriter
Graeme Revell Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 5,301-5,400) 5,376 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,853 $21,550,848
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,633 $10,155,691
Top 1999 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 128 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,740 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,795 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 401-500) 469 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 401-500) 467 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,930 $10,155,691
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 656 $10,155,691

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 22, 1999 7 $4,717,902   2,540 $1,857   $4,717,902 1
Oct 29, 1999 11 $2,236,978 -53% 2,540 $881   $7,926,751 2
Nov 5, 1999 18 $802,234 -64% 1,310 $612   $9,313,342 3
Nov 12, 1999 31 $183,980 -77% 337 $546   $9,711,397 4
Nov 19, 1999 49 $68,091 -63% 144 $473   $9,877,980 5
Nov 26, 1999 43 $109,625 +61% 225 $487   $10,066,887 6
Dec 3, 1999 62 $30,920 -72% 81 $382   $10,117,977 7
Dec 10, 1999 66 $22,571 -27% 62 $364   $10,149,779 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 22, 1999 8 $1,380,000     2,560 $539   $1,380,000 1
Oct 23, 1999 8 $1,958,000 +42%   2,560 $765   $3,338,000 2
Oct 24, 1999 7 $1,272,000 -35%   2,540 $501   $4,717,902 3
Oct 25, 1999 9 $261,008 -79%   2,540 $103   $4,978,910 4
Oct 26, 1999 10 $265,178 +2%   2,540 $104   $5,244,088 5
Oct 27, 1999 10 $222,222 -16%   2,540 $87   $5,466,310 6
Oct 28, 1999 10 $223,463 +1%   2,540 $88   $5,689,773 7
Oct 29, 1999 12 $650,000 +191% -53% 2,540 $256   $6,340,000 8
Oct 30, 1999 12 $890,000 +37% -55% 2,540 $350   $7,230,000 9
Oct 31, 1999 10 $581,000 -35% -54% 2,540 $229   $7,926,751 10
Nov 1, 1999 12 $164,422 -72% -37% 2,540 $65   $8,091,173 11
Nov 2, 1999 13 $171,992 +5% -35% 2,540 $68   $8,263,165 12
Nov 3, 1999 12 $120,031 -30% -46% 2,540 $47   $8,383,196 13
Nov 4, 1999 12 $127,912 +7% -43% 2,540 $50   $8,511,108 14
Nov 5, 1999 15 $232,000 +81% -64% 1,310 $177   $8,743,000 15
Nov 6, 1999 15 $352,000 +52% -60% 1,310 $269   $9,095,000 16
Nov 7, 1999 17 $218,000 -38% -62% 2,540 $86   $9,313,342 17
Nov 8, 1999 17 $57,088 -74% -65% 2,540 $22   $9,370,430 18
Nov 9, 1999 18 $52,333 -8% -70% 2,540 $21   $9,422,763 19
Nov 10, 1999 20 $50,199 -4% -58% 1,310 $38   $9,472,962 20

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 22, 1999 7 $5,689,773   2,540 $2,240   $5,689,773 1
Oct 29, 1999 12 $2,821,335 -50% 2,540 $1,111   $8,511,108 2
Nov 5, 1999 18 $1,016,309 -64% 1,310 $776   $9,527,417 3
Nov 12, 1999 28 $282,472 -72% 337 $838   $9,809,889 4
Nov 19, 1999 42 $147,373 -48% 144 $1,023   $9,957,262 5
Nov 26, 1999 45 $129,795 -12% 225 $577   $10,087,057 6
Dec 3, 1999 65 $40,151 -69% 81 $496   $10,127,208 7
Dec 10, 1999 65 $28,483 -29% 62 $459   $10,155,691 8

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,670 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,701 $10,155,691
Top 1999 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 137 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,049 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,677 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 554 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 501-600) 519 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,348 $10,155,691
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 601-700) 685 $10,155,691