Hamburger Hill (1987)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $13,839,404Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,360,705 (24.3% of total gross)
Legs:4.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:814 opening theaters/814 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $38,155,691

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 28th, 1987 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: January 12th, 1999 by Live / Artisan
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 112 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Platoon
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Keywords: Vietnam War, War Drama, 1960s, Epilogue, Anti-war
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 250 $8,670,275 Sep 4, 1987 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 5 $3,360,705   814 $4,129   $3,360,705 1
Sep 4, 1987 8 $3,000,070 -11% 814 $3,686   $7,926,209 2
Sep 11, 1987 8 $1,450,736 -52% 810 $1,791   $10,037,996 3
Sep 25, 1987 15 $519,899   672 $774   $12,264,598 5
Oct 2, 1987 17 $347,112 -33% 544 $638   $12,841,759 6

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 4 $4,926,139   814 $6,052   $4,926,139 1
Sep 4, 1987 8 $3,661,121 -26% 814 $4,498   $8,587,260 2
Sep 25, 1987 14 $749,948   672 $1,116   $12,494,647 5

Uncategorized

Dylan McDermott Sgt. Frantz
Courtney B. Vance Doc Johnson
Steven Weber Worcester
Don Cheadle Pvt. Washburn
Michael Boatman Motown

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Production and Technical Credits

John Irvin Director
James Carabatsos Screenwriter
Philip Glass Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,360,705 (24.3% of total gross)
Legs:4.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:814 opening theaters/814 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $38,155,691

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

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Amazon VOD:Amazon

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 28th, 1987 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: January 12th, 1999 by Live / Artisan
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 112 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Platoon
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Vietnam War, War Drama, 1960s, Epilogue, Anti-war
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Labor Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 250 $8,670,275 Sep 4, 1987 10

Uncategorized

Dylan McDermott Sgt. Frantz
Courtney B. Vance Doc Johnson
Steven Weber Worcester
Don Cheadle Pvt. Washburn
Michael Boatman Motown

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Irvin Director
James Carabatsos Screenwriter
Philip Glass Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 5 $3,360,705   814 $4,129   $3,360,705 1
Sep 4, 1987 8 $3,000,070 -11% 814 $3,686   $7,926,209 2
Sep 11, 1987 8 $1,450,736 -52% 810 $1,791   $10,037,996 3
Sep 25, 1987 15 $519,899   672 $774   $12,264,598 5
Oct 2, 1987 17 $347,112 -33% 544 $638   $12,841,759 6

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 28, 1987 4 $4,926,139   814 $6,052   $4,926,139 1
Sep 4, 1987 8 $3,661,121 -26% 814 $4,498   $8,587,260 2
Sep 25, 1987 14 $749,948   672 $1,116   $12,494,647 5