Frankenstein (1994)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $22,006,296Details
International Box Office $90,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $112,006,296
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$11,212,889 (51.0% of total gross)
Legs:1.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:19.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,177 opening theaters/2,177 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $58,144,086

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,612 $22,006,296
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,214 $90,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,647 $112,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,195 $22,006,296
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 250 $90,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 417 $112,006,296

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 4th, 1994 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: July 28th, 1998 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for horrific images
Running Time: 123 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Sleuth
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Keywords: Monster, Gothic Horror, Medical Crimes, Human Experimentation, 1700s, Non-Chronological, Romance, Death of a Partner, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Mad Scientist
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Production/Financing Companies: Tri-Star Pictures
Production Countries: Japan, United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 162 $10,307,035 Nov 11, 1994 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,612 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,812 $58,144,086
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,998 $22,006,296
Top 1994 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 59 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 701-800) 751 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,151 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 201-300) 284 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,195 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 483 $22,006,296

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 1994 2 $11,212,889   2,177 $5,151   $11,212,889 1
Nov 11, 1994 5 $3,721,480 -67% 2,177 $1,709   $17,924,332 2
Nov 18, 1994 11 $1,512,800 -59% 2,154 $702   $20,305,124 3
Nov 25, 1994 17 $615,833 -59% 805 $765   $21,473,111 4
Dec 2, 1994 22 $225,109 -63% 450 $500   $21,867,191 5
Dec 9, 1994 44 $41,633 -82% 176 $237   $21,969,492 6
Dec 16, 1994 48 $28,026 -33% 90 $311   $22,006,296 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 1994 2 $14,202,852   2,177 $6,524   $14,202,852 1
Nov 11, 1994 5 $4,589,472 -68% 2,177 $2,108   $18,792,324 2
Nov 18, 1994 11 $2,064,954 -55% 2,154 $959   $20,857,278 3
Nov 25, 1994 17 $784,804 -62% 805 $975   $21,642,082 4
Dec 2, 1994 23 $285,777 -64% 450 $635   $21,927,859 5
Dec 9, 1994 43 $50,411 -82% 176 $286   $21,978,270 6

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,214 $90,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 801-900) 841 $90,000,000
Top 1994 Movies at the International Box Office 15 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 201-300) 258 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 884 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Horror Movies 46 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 250 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 142 $90,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,647 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,198 $112,006,296
Top 1994 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 22 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 348 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,289 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Horror Movies 96 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 417 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 201-300) 212 $112,006,296

Leading Cast

Robert De Niro The Creature
Kenneth Branagh Victor Frankenstein

Supporting Cast

Tom Hulce Henry Clerval
Helena Bonham Carter Elizabeth
Aidan Quinn Captain Robert Walton
Ian Holm Baron Frankenstein
John Cleese Mentor, Dr. Waldeman
Richard Briers Grandfather
Robert Hardy Professor Krempe
Cherie Lunghi Victor's Mother
Celia Imrie Mrs. Moritz
Trevyn McDowell Justine
Gerard Horan Claude
Mark Hadfield Felix
Joanna Roth Marie
Sasha Hanau Maggie
Joseph England Thomas
Alfred Bell Landlord
Richard Clifford Minister
George Asprey Policeman
Richard Booneville Schiller
Ryan M. Smith William
Charles Wyn-Davies Young William
Rory Jennings Young Victor
Christina Cuttall Young Justine
Hannah Taylor-Gordon Young Elizabeth
Susan Field Frau Brach
Jimmy Yuill Grigori
Chris Barnes Ship's Crew
Shaun Prendergrast Ship's Crew
Tom Wright Ship's Crew
David Kennedy Ship's Crew
Paul Gregory Ship's Crew
Chris Hollis Ship's Crew
Robin Lloyd Ship's Crew
Alex Lowe Ship's Crew
Graham Loughridge Ship's Crew
Simon Cox Ship's Crew
Robert Hines Simon Cox (Ship's Crew). Robert Hines (Ship's Crew
Lonnie James Rough Woman
Jenny Galloway Vendor's Wife
Peter Jonfield Rough Man
Edward Jewesbury City Official
Siobhan Redmond Midwife
Francine Morgan Assistant Midwife
Sue Long Woman in Labor
Angus Wright Guard
Michael Gould Stablehand
Max Gold Servant
Abigail Reynolds Mansion Staff
Theresa Fresson Mansion Staff
Mark Inman Mansion Staff
Dudi Appleton Mansion Staff
Meriel Schofield Mansion Staff

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

Production and Technical Credits

Kenneth Branagh Director
Francis Ford Coppola Producer
James V. Hart Producer
John Veitch Producer
Steph Lady Screenwriter
Frank Darabont Screenwriter
Mary Shelley Based on the novel by
Fred Fuchs Executive Producer
Kenneth Branagh Co-Producer
David Parfitt Co-Producer
Roger Pratt Cinematographer
Tim Harvey Production Designer
Andrew Marucs Editor
James Acheson Costume Designer
Patrick Doyle Composer
David Barron Associate Producer
Robert De Niro Associate Producer
Jeff Kleeman Associate Producer
Chris Newman Assistant Director
Andrew Marcus Second Unit Director
David Barron Unit Production Manager
Martin Childs Supervising Art Director
John Fenner Art Director
Desmond Crowe Art Director
Roger Lanser Secon Unit Photography
Richard Pointing Costume Supervisor
Ivan Sharrock Sound Mixer
Chris Munro Sound Mixer
Robin O'Donoghue Re-recording Mixer
Dominic Lester Re-recording Mixer
Campbell Askew Supervising Sound Editor
Colin Miller Sound Effects Editor
Robert Gavin Dialogue Editor
Bill Trent Dialogue Editor
Roy Prendergast Music Editor
Gerard McCann Music Editor
Paul Engelen Makeup (Key)
Carol Hemming Hairstylist (Designer)
Paolo Mantini Hairstylist (Key)
Maggie Rodford Music Supervisor
Priscilla John Casting
Sallie Anne Hard* Third Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$11,212,889 (51.0% of total gross)
Legs:1.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:19.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,177 opening theaters/2,177 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $58,144,086

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,612 $22,006,296
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,214 $90,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,647 $112,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,195 $22,006,296
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 250 $90,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 417 $112,006,296

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


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 4th, 1994 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: July 28th, 1998 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for horrific images
Running Time: 123 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Sleuth
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Monster, Gothic Horror, Medical Crimes, Human Experimentation, 1700s, Non-Chronological, Romance, Death of a Partner, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Mad Scientist
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Production/Financing Companies: Tri-Star Pictures
Production Countries: Japan, United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 162 $10,307,035 Nov 11, 1994 10

Leading Cast

Robert De Niro The Creature
Kenneth Branagh Victor Frankenstein

Supporting Cast

Tom Hulce Henry Clerval
Helena Bonham Carter Elizabeth
Aidan Quinn Captain Robert Walton
Ian Holm Baron Frankenstein
John Cleese Mentor, Dr. Waldeman
Richard Briers Grandfather
Robert Hardy Professor Krempe
Cherie Lunghi Victor's Mother
Celia Imrie Mrs. Moritz
Trevyn McDowell Justine
Gerard Horan Claude
Mark Hadfield Felix
Joanna Roth Marie
Sasha Hanau Maggie
Joseph England Thomas
Alfred Bell Landlord
Richard Clifford Minister
George Asprey Policeman
Richard Booneville Schiller
Ryan M. Smith William
Charles Wyn-Davies Young William
Rory Jennings Young Victor
Christina Cuttall Young Justine
Hannah Taylor-Gordon Young Elizabeth
Susan Field Frau Brach
Jimmy Yuill Grigori
Chris Barnes Ship's Crew
Shaun Prendergrast Ship's Crew
Tom Wright Ship's Crew
David Kennedy Ship's Crew
Paul Gregory Ship's Crew
Chris Hollis Ship's Crew
Robin Lloyd Ship's Crew
Alex Lowe Ship's Crew
Graham Loughridge Ship's Crew
Simon Cox Ship's Crew
Robert Hines Simon Cox (Ship's Crew). Robert Hines (Ship's Crew
Lonnie James Rough Woman
Jenny Galloway Vendor's Wife
Peter Jonfield Rough Man
Edward Jewesbury City Official
Siobhan Redmond Midwife
Francine Morgan Assistant Midwife
Sue Long Woman in Labor
Angus Wright Guard
Michael Gould Stablehand
Max Gold Servant
Abigail Reynolds Mansion Staff
Theresa Fresson Mansion Staff
Mark Inman Mansion Staff
Dudi Appleton Mansion Staff
Meriel Schofield Mansion Staff

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

Production and Technical Credits

Kenneth Branagh Director
Francis Ford Coppola Producer
James V. Hart Producer
John Veitch Producer
Steph Lady Screenwriter
Frank Darabont Screenwriter
Mary Shelley Based on the novel by
Fred Fuchs Executive Producer
Kenneth Branagh Co-Producer
David Parfitt Co-Producer
Roger Pratt Cinematographer
Tim Harvey Production Designer
Andrew Marucs Editor
James Acheson Costume Designer
Patrick Doyle Composer
David Barron Associate Producer
Robert De Niro Associate Producer
Jeff Kleeman Associate Producer
Chris Newman Assistant Director
Andrew Marcus Second Unit Director
David Barron Unit Production Manager
Martin Childs Supervising Art Director
John Fenner Art Director
Desmond Crowe Art Director
Roger Lanser Secon Unit Photography
Richard Pointing Costume Supervisor
Ivan Sharrock Sound Mixer
Chris Munro Sound Mixer
Robin O'Donoghue Re-recording Mixer
Dominic Lester Re-recording Mixer
Campbell Askew Supervising Sound Editor
Colin Miller Sound Effects Editor
Robert Gavin Dialogue Editor
Bill Trent Dialogue Editor
Roy Prendergast Music Editor
Gerard McCann Music Editor
Paul Engelen Makeup (Key)
Carol Hemming Hairstylist (Designer)
Paolo Mantini Hairstylist (Key)
Maggie Rodford Music Supervisor
Priscilla John Casting
Sallie Anne Hard* Third Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,612 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,812 $58,144,086
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,998 $22,006,296
Top 1994 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 59 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 701-800) 751 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,151 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Horror Movies (Rank 201-300) 284 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,195 $22,006,296
All Time Domestic Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 401-500) 483 $22,006,296

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 1994 2 $11,212,889   2,177 $5,151   $11,212,889 1
Nov 11, 1994 5 $3,721,480 -67% 2,177 $1,709   $17,924,332 2
Nov 18, 1994 11 $1,512,800 -59% 2,154 $702   $20,305,124 3
Nov 25, 1994 17 $615,833 -59% 805 $765   $21,473,111 4
Dec 2, 1994 22 $225,109 -63% 450 $500   $21,867,191 5
Dec 9, 1994 44 $41,633 -82% 176 $237   $21,969,492 6
Dec 16, 1994 48 $28,026 -33% 90 $311   $22,006,296 7

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 4, 1994 2 $14,202,852   2,177 $6,524   $14,202,852 1
Nov 11, 1994 5 $4,589,472 -68% 2,177 $2,108   $18,792,324 2
Nov 18, 1994 11 $2,064,954 -55% 2,154 $959   $20,857,278 3
Nov 25, 1994 17 $784,804 -62% 805 $975   $21,642,082 4
Dec 2, 1994 23 $285,777 -64% 450 $635   $21,927,859 5
Dec 9, 1994 43 $50,411 -82% 176 $286   $21,978,270 6

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,214 $90,000,000
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 801-900) 841 $90,000,000
Top 1994 Movies at the International Box Office 15 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 201-300) 258 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 884 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Horror Movies 46 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 201-300) 250 $90,000,000
All Time International Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 142 $90,000,000

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,647 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,198 $112,006,296
Top 1994 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 22 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 301-400) 348 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,289 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Horror Movies 96 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 401-500) 417 $112,006,296
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Sony Pictures Movies (Rank 201-300) 212 $112,006,296