Air Force One

Communist radicals led by Ivan Korshunov hijack Air Force One with US President James Marshall and his family on board. Vice President Kathryn Bennett negotiates from Washington D.C., while Marshall fights to rescue the hostages on board.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$172,956,409
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Opening$37,132,505
2,919 theaters
Budget$85,000,000
Release DateJul 25, 1997
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresAction Crime Drama Thriller
In Release525 days/75 weeks
Widest Release2,981 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Jul 25Friday1$11,981,951--2,919$4,104$11,981,9511
Jul 26Saturday1$14,006,743+16.9%-2,919$4,798$25,988,6942
Jul 27Sunday1$11,143,811-20.4%-2,919$3,817$37,132,5053
Jul 28Monday1$5,075,313-54.5%-2,919$1,738$42,207,8184
Jul 29Tuesday1$4,804,269-5.3%-2,919$1,645$47,012,0875
Jul 30Wednesday1$4,132,300-14%-2,919$1,415$51,144,3876
Jul 31Thursday1$3,862,824-6.5%-2,919$1,323$55,007,2117
Aug 1Friday1$7,473,778+93.5%-37.6%2,919$2,560$62,480,9898
Aug 2Saturday1$10,511,122+40.6%-25%2,919$3,600$72,992,1119
Aug 3Sunday1$7,746,722-26.3%-30.5%2,919$2,653$80,738,83310
Aug 4Monday1$3,267,306-57.8%-35.6%2,919$1,119$84,006,13911
Aug 5Tuesday1$3,302,994+1.1%-31.2%2,919$1,131$87,309,13312
Aug 6Wednesday1$2,823,124-14.5%-31.7%2,919$967$90,132,25713
Aug 7Thursday1$2,623,447-7.1%-32.1%2,919$898$92,755,70414
Aug 8Friday1$5,103,400+94.5%-31.7%2,981$1,711$97,859,10415
Aug 9Saturday1$7,590,798+48.7%-27.8%2,981$2,546$105,449,90216
Aug 10Sunday1$5,132,898-32.4%-33.7%2,981$1,721$110,582,80017
Aug 11Monday1$1,924,412-62.5%-41.1%2,981$645$112,507,21218
Aug 12Tuesday1$2,028,640+5.4%-38.6%2,981$680$114,535,85219
Aug 13Wednesday1$1,881,812-7.2%-33.3%2,981$631$116,417,66420
Aug 14Thursday1$1,585,834-15.7%-39.6%2,981$531$118,003,49821
Aug 15Friday1$3,504,053+121%-31.3%2,981$1,175$121,507,55122
Aug 16Saturday1$5,277,454+50.6%-30.5%2,981$1,770$126,785,00523
Aug 17Sunday1$3,568,615-32.4%-30.5%2,981$1,197$130,353,62024
Aug 18Monday1$1,186,734-66.7%-38.3%2,981$398$131,540,35425
Aug 19Tuesday1$1,278,443+7.7%-37%2,981$428$132,818,79726
Aug 20Wednesday1$1,232,271-3.6%-34.5%2,981$413$134,051,06827
Aug 21Thursday1$1,170,537-5%-26.2%2,981$392$135,221,60528
Aug 22Friday1$2,279,783+94.8%-34.9%2,824$807$137,501,38829
Aug 23Saturday1$3,523,860+54.6%-33.2%2,824$1,247$141,025,24830
Aug 24Sunday1$2,066,760-41.3%-42.1%2,824$731$143,092,00831
Aug 25Monday1$638,267-69.1%-46.2%2,824$226$143,730,27532
Aug 26Tuesday1$741,357+16.2%-42%2,824$262$144,471,63233
Aug 27Wednesday1$602,112-18.8%-51.1%2,824$213$145,073,74434
Aug 28Thursday1$646,412+7.4%-44.8%2,824$228$145,720,15635
Aug 29Friday1$1,662,927+157.3%-27.1%2,601$639$147,383,08336
Aug 30Saturday1$2,714,000+63.2%-23%2,601$1,043$150,097,08337
Aug 31Sunday1$2,307,440-15%+11.6%2,601$887$152,404,52338
Sep 1
Labor Day
Monday1$1,835,743-20.4%+187.6%2,601$705$154,240,26639
Sep 2Tuesday1$426,627-76.8%-42.5%2,601$164$154,666,89340
Sep 3Wednesday1$376,629-11.7%-37.4%2,601$144$155,043,52241
Sep 4Thursday1$357,842-5%-44.6%2,601$137$155,401,36442
Sep 5Friday1$1,033,398+188.8%-37.9%2,468$418$156,434,76243
Sep 6Saturday1$1,927,805+86.6%-29%2,468$781$158,362,56744
Sep 7Sunday1$900,287-53.3%-61%2,468$364$159,262,85445
Sep 8Monday1$247,621-72.5%-86.5%2,468$100$159,510,47546
Sep 9Tuesday1$323,206+30.5%-24.2%2,468$130$159,833,68147
Sep 10Wednesday1$287,665-11%-23.6%2,468$116$160,121,34648
Sep 11Thursday1$292,909+1.8%-18.1%2,468$118$160,414,25549
Sep 12Friday1$797,922+172.4%-22.8%2,190$364$161,212,17750
Sep 13Saturday1$1,400,593+75.5%-27.3%2,190$639$162,612,77051
Sep 14Sunday1$611,505-56.3%-32.1%2,190$279$163,224,27552
Sep 15Monday1$168,538-72.4%-31.9%2,190$76$163,392,81353
Sep 16Tuesday1$225,353+33.7%-30.3%2,190$102$163,618,16654
Sep 17Wednesday1$194,786-13.6%-32.3%2,190$88$163,812,95255
Sep 18Thursday1$207,746+6.7%-29.1%2,190$94$164,020,69856
Sep 19Friday1$552,385+165.9%-30.8%1,885$293$164,573,08357
Sep 20Saturday1$1,083,717+96.2%-22.6%1,885$574$165,656,80058
Sep 21Sunday1$437,096-59.7%-28.5%1,885$231$166,093,89659
Sep 22Monday1$128,957-70.5%-23.5%1,885$68$166,222,85360
Sep 23Tuesday1$175,333+36%-22.2%1,885$93$166,398,18661
Sep 24Wednesday1$145,274-17.1%-25.4%1,885$77$166,543,46062
Sep 25Thursday1$141,606-2.5%-31.8%1,885$75$166,685,06663
Sep 26Friday2$321,203+126.8%-41.9%1,540$208$167,006,26964
Sep 27Saturday2$633,150+97.1%-41.6%1,540$411$167,639,41965
Sep 28Sunday2$261,962-58.6%-40.1%1,540$170$167,901,38166
Sep 29Monday2$77,356-70.5%-40%1,540$50$167,978,73767
Sep 30Tuesday2$92,740+19.9%-47.1%1,540$60$168,071,47768
Oct 1Wednesday2$82,410-11.1%-43.3%1,540$53$168,153,88769
Oct 2Thursday2$93,257+13.2%-34.1%1,540$60$168,247,14470
Oct 3Friday2$217,225+132.9%-32.4%1,094$198$168,464,36971
Oct 4Saturday2$376,523+73.3%-40.5%1,094$344$168,840,89272
Oct 5Sunday3$162,402-56.9%-38%1,094$148$169,003,29473
Oct 6Monday2$43,839-73%-43.3%1,094$40$169,047,13374
Oct 7Tuesday2$57,854+32%-37.6%1,094$52$169,104,98775
Oct 8Wednesday2$48,026-17%-41.7%1,094$43$169,153,01376
Oct 9Thursday2$55,834+16.3%-40.1%1,094$51$169,208,84777
Oct 10Friday3$87,052+55.9%-59.9%521$167$169,295,89978
Oct 11Saturday3$143,080+64.4%-62%521$274$169,438,97979
Oct 12Sunday3$78,053-45.4%-51.9%521$149$169,517,03280
Oct 13
Indig. Peoples' Day
Monday3$33,032-57.7%-24.7%521$63$169,550,06481
Oct 14Tuesday3$24,396-26.1%-57.8%521$46$169,574,46082
Oct 15Wednesday3$23,430-4%-51.2%521$44$169,597,89083
Oct 16Thursday3$25,466+8.7%-54.4%521$48$169,623,35684
Oct 17Friday4$51,796+103.4%-40.5%333$155$169,675,15285
Oct 18Saturday4$82,952+60.2%-42%333$249$169,758,10486
Oct 19Sunday4$34,730-58.1%-55.5%333$104$169,792,83487
Oct 20Monday4$11,814-66%-64.2%333$35$169,804,64888
Oct 21Tuesday4$15,263+29.2%-37.4%333$45$169,819,91189
Oct 22Wednesday4$12,391-18.8%-47.1%333$37$169,832,30290
Oct 23Thursday4$13,780+11.2%-45.9%333$41$169,846,08291
Oct 24Friday4$30,737+123.1%-40.7%280$109$169,876,81992
Oct 25Saturday4$51,258+66.8%-38.2%280$183$169,928,07793
Oct 26Sunday4$22,297-56.5%-35.8%280$79$169,950,37494
Oct 27Monday4$8,881-60.2%-24.8%280$31$169,959,25595
Oct 28Tuesday4$9,392+5.8%-38.5%280$33$169,968,64796
Oct 29Wednesday4$8,794-6.4%-29%280$31$169,977,44197
Oct 30Thursday4$8,071-8.2%-41.4%280$28$169,985,51298
Oct 31
Halloween
Friday4$129,446+1,503.8%+321.1%1,010$128$170,114,95899
Nov 1Saturday4$319,991+147.2%+524.3%1,010$316$170,434,949100
Nov 2Sunday4$171,646-46.4%+669.8%1,010$169$170,606,595101
Nov 3Monday4$34,762-79.7%+291.4%1,010$34$170,641,357102
Nov 4Tuesday4$42,389+21.9%+351.3%1,010$41$170,683,746103
Nov 5Wednesday4$36,137-14.7%+310.9%1,010$35$170,719,883104
Nov 6Thursday4$41,037+13.6%+408.5%1,010$40$170,760,920105
Nov 7Friday5$71,604+74.5%-44.7%505$141$170,832,524106
Nov 8Saturday5$114,175+59.5%-64.3%505$226$170,946,699107
Nov 9Sunday5$66,851-41.4%-61.1%505$132$171,013,550108
Nov 10Monday5$27,205-59.3%-21.7%505$53$171,040,755109
Nov 11Tuesday4$40,541+49%-4.4%505$80$171,081,296110
Nov 12Wednesday4$24,862-38.7%-31.2%505$49$171,106,158111
Nov 13Thursday4$29,536+18.8%-28%505$58$171,135,694112
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Thursday9$47,022--584$80$171,580,188154
Dec 26Friday5$66,301+41%-584$113$171,646,489155
Dec 27Saturday5$70,703+6.6%-584$121$171,717,192156
Dec 28Sunday5$52,027-26.4%-584$89$171,769,219157
Dec 29Monday5$33,402-35.8%-584$57$171,802,621158
Dec 30Tuesday5$39,605+18.6%-584$67$171,842,226159
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Wednesday5$37,791-4.6%-584$64$171,880,017160
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Thursday6$61,414+62.5%+30.6%584$105$171,941,431161
Jan 2Friday5$68,449+11.5%+3.2%593$115$172,009,880162
Jan 3Saturday5$87,025+27.1%+23.1%593$146$172,096,905163
Jan 4Sunday5$47,596-45.3%-8.5%593$80$172,144,501164
Jan 5Monday5$18,665-60.8%-44.1%593$31$172,163,166165
Jan 6Tuesday5$18,123-2.9%-54.2%593$30$172,181,289166
Jan 7Wednesday5$17,690-2.4%-53.2%593$29$172,198,979167
Jan 8Thursday5$16,930-4.3%-72.4%593$28$172,215,909168
Jan 9Friday5$38,222+125.8%-44.2%508$75$172,254,131169
Jan 10Saturday5$54,950+43.8%-36.9%508$108$172,309,081170
Jan 11Sunday5$25,808-53%-45.8%508$50$172,334,889171
Jan 12Monday5$10,923-57.7%-41.5%508$21$172,345,812172
Jan 13Tuesday5$12,237+12%-32.5%508$24$172,358,049173
Jan 14Wednesday5$11,153-8.9%-37%508$21$172,369,202174
Jan 15Thursday5$13,260+18.9%-21.7%508$26$172,382,462175