Under Siege (1992)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $83,563,139Details
International Box Office $73,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $156,563,139
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$14,097,770 (16.9% of total gross)
Legs:5.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:53.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,042 opening theaters/2,248 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $217,079,253

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 9th, 1992 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: R for strong violence, and for language and brief nudity.
Running Time: 103 minutes
Franchise: Under Siege
Comparisons: vs. Air Force One
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Keywords: Action Thriller, C.I.A., Mercenaries, Terrorism
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Regency Enterprises
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 337 $6,408,906 Nov 27, 1992 52
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 326 $5,341,727 Nov 27, 1992 52
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 163 $9,818,125 Nov 13, 1992 38
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day) 121 $6,195,221 Oct 30, 1992 24
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 59 $16,406,136 Oct 30, 1992 24
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 51 $14,097,770 Oct 9, 1992 3
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 21 $37,333,612 Oct 9, 1992 3
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day) 28 $14,097,770 Oct 9, 1992 3
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 15 $37,333,612 Oct 9, 1992 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 9, 1992 1 $14,097,770   2,042 $6,904   $14,097,770 1
Oct 16, 1992 1 $11,151,874 -21% 2,248 $4,961   $30,301,259 2
Oct 23, 1992 1 $9,024,560 -19% 2,248 $4,014   $42,581,109 3
Oct 30, 1992 1 $6,195,221 -31% 2,248 $2,756   $51,425,497 4
Nov 6, 1992 2 $5,682,925 -8% 2,248 $2,528   $59,492,365 5
Nov 13, 1992 4 $3,707,480 -35% 2,007 $1,847   $65,133,341 6
Nov 20, 1992 6 $2,460,835 -34% 1,757 $1,401   $68,553,154 7
Nov 27, 1992 8 $2,420,106 -2% 1,560 $1,551   $72,400,590 8
Dec 4, 1992 9 $1,348,143 -44% 1,445 $933   $74,289,646 9
Dec 11, 1992 10 $715,469 -47% 1,145 $625   $75,412,823 10
Jan 1, 1993 15 $1,021,802   1,095 $933   $79,681,043 13
Jan 8, 1993 18 $678,605 -34% 888 $764   $80,718,026 14
Jan 22, 1993 19 $510,414   522 $978   $82,304,365 16

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 9, 1992 1 $19,149,385   2,042 $9,378   $19,149,385 1
Oct 16, 1992 1 $14,407,164 -25% 2,248 $6,409   $33,556,549 2
Oct 23, 1992 1 $11,673,727 -19% 2,248 $5,193   $45,230,276 3
Oct 30, 1992 1 $8,579,164 -27% 2,248 $3,816   $53,809,440 4
Nov 6, 1992 2 $7,616,421 -11% 2,248 $3,388   $61,425,861 5
Nov 13, 1992 4 $4,666,458 -39% 2,007 $2,325   $66,092,319 6
Nov 20, 1992 7 $3,888,165 -17% 1,757 $2,213   $69,980,484 7
Nov 27, 1992 8 $2,961,019 -24% 1,560 $1,898   $72,941,503 8
Dec 4, 1992 8 $1,755,851 -41% 1,445 $1,215   $74,697,354 9

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Steven Seagal Casey Ryback

Supporting Cast

Patrick O'Neal Captain Adams

Uncategorized

Tommy Lee Jones Stranix
Gary Busey Commander Krill
Colm Meaney Daumer
Erika Eleniak Jordan Tate
Dale Dye Capt. Garza

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

Production and Technical Credits

Andrew Davis Director
J.F. Lawton Screenwriter
Hector C. Gika* Sound Editor

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:$14,097,770 (16.9% of total gross)
Legs:5.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:53.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,042 opening theaters/2,248 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $217,079,253

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 9th, 1992 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
MPAA Rating: R for strong violence, and for language and brief nudity.
Running Time: 103 minutes
Franchise: Under Siege
Comparisons: vs. Air Force One
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Keywords: Action Thriller, C.I.A., Mercenaries, Terrorism
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Regency Enterprises
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 337 $6,408,906 Nov 27, 1992 52
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 326 $5,341,727 Nov 27, 1992 52
Veterans Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 163 $9,818,125 Nov 13, 1992 38
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day) 121 $6,195,221 Oct 30, 1992 24
Halloween (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 59 $16,406,136 Oct 30, 1992 24
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 51 $14,097,770 Oct 9, 1992 3
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 21 $37,333,612 Oct 9, 1992 3
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day) 28 $14,097,770 Oct 9, 1992 3
Columbus Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 15 $37,333,612 Oct 9, 1992 3

Leading Cast

Steven Seagal Casey Ryback

Supporting Cast

Patrick O'Neal Captain Adams

Uncategorized

Tommy Lee Jones Stranix
Gary Busey Commander Krill
Colm Meaney Daumer
Erika Eleniak Jordan Tate
Dale Dye Capt. Garza

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

Production and Technical Credits

Andrew Davis Director
J.F. Lawton Screenwriter
Hector C. Gika* Sound Editor

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

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 9, 1992 1 $14,097,770   2,042 $6,904   $14,097,770 1
Oct 16, 1992 1 $11,151,874 -21% 2,248 $4,961   $30,301,259 2
Oct 23, 1992 1 $9,024,560 -19% 2,248 $4,014   $42,581,109 3
Oct 30, 1992 1 $6,195,221 -31% 2,248 $2,756   $51,425,497 4
Nov 6, 1992 2 $5,682,925 -8% 2,248 $2,528   $59,492,365 5
Nov 13, 1992 4 $3,707,480 -35% 2,007 $1,847   $65,133,341 6
Nov 20, 1992 6 $2,460,835 -34% 1,757 $1,401   $68,553,154 7
Nov 27, 1992 8 $2,420,106 -2% 1,560 $1,551   $72,400,590 8
Dec 4, 1992 9 $1,348,143 -44% 1,445 $933   $74,289,646 9
Dec 11, 1992 10 $715,469 -47% 1,145 $625   $75,412,823 10
Jan 1, 1993 15 $1,021,802   1,095 $933   $79,681,043 13
Jan 8, 1993 18 $678,605 -34% 888 $764   $80,718,026 14
Jan 22, 1993 19 $510,414   522 $978   $82,304,365 16

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 9, 1992 1 $19,149,385   2,042 $9,378   $19,149,385 1
Oct 16, 1992 1 $14,407,164 -25% 2,248 $6,409   $33,556,549 2
Oct 23, 1992 1 $11,673,727 -19% 2,248 $5,193   $45,230,276 3
Oct 30, 1992 1 $8,579,164 -27% 2,248 $3,816   $53,809,440 4
Nov 6, 1992 2 $7,616,421 -11% 2,248 $3,388   $61,425,861 5
Nov 13, 1992 4 $4,666,458 -39% 2,007 $2,325   $66,092,319 6
Nov 20, 1992 7 $3,888,165 -17% 1,757 $2,213   $69,980,484 7
Nov 27, 1992 8 $2,961,019 -24% 1,560 $1,898   $72,941,503 8
Dec 4, 1992 8 $1,755,851 -41% 1,445 $1,215   $74,697,354 9

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records