Independence Day Openings
Transformers | Superman Returns | War of the Worlds | Spider-Man 2 | Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines | Hancock | |
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Release Summary | ||||||
| Genre | Based on a Toy Cartoon Adaptation IMAX Robot Alien Invasion | Comic Book Adaptation Adventure Superhero IMAX | Horror Book Adaptation Remake Disaster Alien Invasion | Comic Book Adaptation Adventure Superhero | Chase Action Person vs. Machine Robot Time Travel | Drama Superhero Fantasy |
| Distributor | DreamWorks (at Paramount) | Warner Bros. | Paramount Pictures | Sony Pictures Releasing | Warner Bros. | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| Release Date | Jul 3, 2007 | Jun 28, 2006 | Jun 29, 2005 | Jun 30, 2004 | Jul 2, 2003 | Jul 2, 2008 |
| Gross To Date | $319,246,193 | $200,081,192 | $234,280,354 | $373,585,825 | $150,371,112 | $227,946,274 |
| Production Budget | $150,000,000 | $270,000,000 | $132,000,000 | $200,000,000 | $200,000,000 | $150,000,000 |
| Running Time | 2 hr 24 min | 2 hr 34 min | 1 hr 57 min | 2 hr 7 min | 1 hr 49 min | 1 hr 32 min |
| MPA Rating | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG-13 | R | PG-13 |
Domestic Summary | ||||||
| Total Gross | $319,246,193 | $200,081,192 | $234,280,354 | $373,585,825 | $150,371,112 | $227,946,274 |
| Opening Weekend | $70,502,384 | $52,535,096 | $64,878,725 | $88,156,227 | $44,041,440 | $62,603,879 |
| Opening % of Total | 22.1% | 26.3% | 27.7% | 23.6% | 29.3% | 27.5% |
| Widest Release | 4,050 | 4,065 | 3,910 | 4,166 | 3,504 | 3,965 |
| Close Date | Nov 8, 2007 | Nov 2, 2006 | Nov 22, 2005 | Dec 19, 2004 | Oct 30, 2003 | Sep 7, 2008 |
| In Release | 185 days / 26 weeks | 187 days / 26 weeks | 191 days / 27 weeks | 191 days / 27 weeks | 183 days / 26 weeks | 183 days / 26 weeks |
| Weekends at #1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekends in Top 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Worldwide Summary | ||||||
| Worldwide Gross | $709,709,780 | $391,081,192 | $603,873,119 | $783,766,341 | $433,371,112 | $629,443,428 |
| Foreign Gross | $390,463,587 | $191,000,000 | $369,592,765 | $410,180,516 | $283,000,000 | $401,497,154 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 55% | 48.8% | 61.2% | 52.3% | 65.3% | 63.8% |
| Domestic Gross | $319,246,193 | $200,081,192 | $234,280,354 | $373,585,825 | $150,371,112 | $227,946,274 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 45% | 51.2% | 38.8% | 47.7% | 34.7% | 36.2% |
