Director
Robert Zemeckis
Starring
Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods
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📊 Performance IndexMilestones
🌎 Global Tracker
(Target:
$500M)
34%
🇺🇸 Domestic (US)
(Target:
$500M)
20%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
(Target:
$25M)
28%
⚡ Volatility
🎬 In the Vault
🕒 Normal tracking metrics
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Box Office Verdict
🚀 Runaway Hit
Flop
Steady (Target: $80.9M)
Blockbuster
* Editorial Note: Performance targets, verdicts, and volatility metrics reflect automated site projections and community opinion, and do not represent official studio accounting or real-world financial guarantees.
💰 Box Office
HUD
Live
Data
Opening Weekends
🇺🇸
US Weekend
$20,584,908
🇬🇧
UK Weekend
£1,290,501
Lifetime Grosses
🇺🇸
Total North American
$100,920,329
🇬🇧
Total United Kingdom
£7,034,042
🌐
Worldwide Total
$171,120,329
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Directors
Robert Zemeckis
Director
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Producers
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Eleanor Arroway
Palmer Joss
Michael Kitz
S.R. Hadden
David Drumlin
Rachel Constantine
Young Ellie
Ted Arroway
Fisher
Kent
Vernon
Davio
Cantina Woman
Minister
Willie
Larry King
Ian Broderick
KOB-TV Reporter
Jeremy Roth
Senator Valencia
Donna Kelley
Leon Harris
Claire Shipman
Middle Eastern Anchor
Japanese Anchor
Latina Anchor
Tabitha Soren
Geraldo Rivera
British Anchor
Jay Leno
Natalie Allen
Robert D. Novak
Geraldine A. Ferraro
Ann Druyan
Richard Rank
Joseph
Kathleen Kennedy
Decryption Hacker
Decryption Expert
Major Domo
Chairman of Joint Chiefs
Joint Chief
Jill Dougherty
Drumlin Aide
John Holliman
Bobbie Battista
Dee Dee Myers
Bryant Gumbel
Linden Soles
Major Russell
Major Russell's Son
Major Russell's Daughter
French Committee Member
Dr. Patel
British Committee Member
NASA Public Relations
NASA Technician
Voice of NASA
Mission Director
Mechnical
Electrical
Dynamics
Communications
Pad Leader
Security
Controller #8
New VLA Technician
Russian Cosmonaut
Scientist
Project Official
Mission Doctor
Japanese Ensign
Bernard Shaw
Japanese Tech #1
Japanese Tech #2
Life Support
Dynamics #2
Woman Senator
Reporter #5
Reporter #6
School Boy
White House Official
NASA Controller #2
Self - Voice Through Space
Four-Star General
Senate Observer
Robert Hand
Scientist
White House Official
Press Reporter
Protester
Supporter
President's Secretary
Self
Ailing Believer
Philanthropy Bureaucrat
Factory Worker
IMC Police Officer
Monk
Pedestrian
Controller
Self
TV Interviewer
Self - Voice Through Space
Astronaut
Pod Systems Control
Puerto Rican Taxi Driver
Press Secretary
Self - Voice Through Space
Kitz's Aide
Self - Voice Through Space
Student Reporter at NASA
Family Exchange
Self - Voice Through Space
Ellie's Attorney
Oval Office Secretary
Police Officer
Senator
Ailing Believer
Security Guard
Senate Hearing
Ailing Believer
Self - Voice Through Space
Photographer
Reporter #3
Army Officer
Senate Hearing Attendee
News Reporter
Reporter
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Extra
Protester
Believer #1
Extra
Self - Voice Through Space
International Release Schedule
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| 🌍 Canada | 11 Jul 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 USA | 11 Jul 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Colombia | 5 Sep 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Argentina | 11 Sep 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Japan | 13 Sep 1997 | Theatre |
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| 🌍 New Zealand | 23 Oct 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Taiwan | 25 Oct 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Netherlands | 30 Oct 1997 | Theatre |
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| 🌍 Hungary | 13 Nov 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 South Korea | 15 Nov 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Croatia | 18 Nov 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Italy | 26 Nov 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 Estonia | 5 Dec 1997 | Theatre |
| 🌍 India | 19 Nov 2013 | Theatre |