Armageddon (1998) - Box Office Mojo

Armageddon

Domestic Total Gross: $201,578,182
Distributor: Buena Vista	Release Date: July 1, 1998
Genre: Sci-Fi Action	Runtime: 2 hrs. 24 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13	Production Budget: $140 million

Total Lifetime Grosses

Domestic:	$201,578,182	36.4%
+ Foreign:	$352,131,606	63.6%

= Worldwide:	$553,709,788

Domestic Summary

Opening Weekend:	$36,089,972
(#1 rank, 3,127 theaters, $11,541 average)
% of Total Gross:	17.9%
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Widest Release:

3,184 theaters

The Players

Director:	Michael Bay
Writers:	J.J. Abrams Tony Gilroy* (adaptation) Jonathan Hensleigh
Actors:	Bruce Willis Ben Affleck Liv Tyler Billy Bob Thornton Will Patton Steve Buscemi Michael Clarke Duncan William Fichtner Peter Stormare Owen Wilson*
Producers:	Michael Bay Jerry Bruckheimer Gale Anne Hurd Jim Van Wyck (executive)
Composer:	Trevor Rabin
* Denotes minor role

1998 Academy Awards®

Nominated for Four Oscars.
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Genres

Genre	Rank
Disaster	5

Charts

Chart	Rank
All Time Domestic	128
All Time Adjusted	135
All Time Worldwide	90
Yearly 1998	2
Yearly Opening Weekends 1998	4
Yearly PG-13 Rated 1998	1
Worldwide Yearly 1998	1
Non-Friday Opening Weekends	47
Opening Weeks	197
Opening Wednesdays	33
Non-Opening Thursday Gross	72
Single Day Thursday Gross	88
Single Day Wednesday Gross	64
Opening Weekends	252
Opening Weekends - July	40
Opening Weekends - Summer	155
Eleventh Weekends	113
Ninth Weekends	148
Twelfth Weekends	116
Twelfth Weekends	120
Independence Day Opening Weekends	16
Independence Day Weekends	17
Second Weekends	187
Third Weekends	133
Fourth Weekends	132
Fifth Weekends	152
Sixth Weekends	164
Seventh Weekends	160
Eighth Weekends	195
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	127
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	281
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	447
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	1,325
Rated PG-13	70
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	151
Widest Releases	451
Widest Opening Releases	464
Fastest to $100 million	181
Fastest to $150 million	138
Slowest to $100 million	326
Slowest to $200 million	10
BOM Users' Grades	456
BOM Users' Grades (1998 Releases)	45
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)	Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on October 11, 1998)	24
Yearly (Wide) 1998	2
Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 1998	4
Non-Friday Opening Weekends Adjusted	35
Opening Weeks Adjusted	111
Non-Opening Thursday Gross Adjusted	40
Single Day Thursday Gross Adjusted	49
Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted	36
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted	191
Opening Weekends Adjusted - July	34
Opening Weekends Adjusted	149
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer	102
Eleventh Weekends Adjusted	114
Ninth Weekends Adjusted	154
Twelfth Weekends Adjusted	114
Second Weekends Adjusted	97
Third Weekends Adjusted	76
Fourth Weekends Adjusted	86
Fifth Weekends Adjusted	109
Sixth Weekends Adjusted	140
Seventh Weekends Adjusted	147
Eighth Weekends Adjusted	187
Rated PG-13 Adjusted	39
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted	100