The Longest Day (1962)

The Longest Day
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $39,100,000Details
International Box Office $11,000,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $50,100,000
OpusData ID: 14380100
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Metrics

Domestic Share:78.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.0 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,430 $39,100,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,944 $11,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,223 $50,100,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 4th, 1962 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
International Releases: August 28th, 2024 (Limited) (South Korea)
Video Release: May 21st, 2002 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Longest Day, The
MPAA Rating: G Rating is for 1969 Re-Issue of film from Twentieth Century Fox Film
Running Time: 178 minutes
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Keywords: Historical Battles, World War II, Gratuitous Cameos, War, Action Adventure
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, German, French

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

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Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 8/28/2024 $1,510 1 1 1 $16,887 9/5/2024
 
Rest of World $10,983,113
 
International Total$11,000,000 9/5/2024

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Uncategorized

Mel Ferrer    Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
John Wayne    Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Vandervoort
Roddy McDowall    Private Morris
Peter Lawford    Lord Lovat
Rod Steiger    Destroyer Commander
Red Buttons    Private John Steele
George Segal    Commando #1 up cliff
Robert Mitchum    Brigadier General Norman Cota
Richard Burton    Flight Officer David Campbell
Sal Mineo    Pvt. Martini
Curt Jurgens    Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
Sean Connery    Private Flanagan
Gert Fröbe    Sgt. Kaffekanne
Robert Wagner    United States Army Ranger
Leo Genn    Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
Henry Fonda    Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

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


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Metrics

Domestic Share:78.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.0 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,430 $39,100,000
All Time International Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,944 $11,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,223 $50,100,000

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 4th, 1962 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
International Releases: August 28th, 2024 (Limited) (South Korea)
Video Release: May 21st, 2002 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Longest Day, The
MPAA Rating: G Rating is for 1969 Re-Issue of film from Twentieth Century Fox Film
Running Time: 178 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Lawrence of Arabia
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Keywords: Historical Battles, World War II, Gratuitous Cameos, War, Action Adventure
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, German, French

Uncategorized

Mel Ferrer    Maj. Gen. Robert Haines
John Wayne    Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Vandervoort
Roddy McDowall    Private Morris
Peter Lawford    Lord Lovat
Rod Steiger    Destroyer Commander
Red Buttons    Private John Steele
George Segal    Commando #1 up cliff
Robert Mitchum    Brigadier General Norman Cota
Richard Burton    Flight Officer David Campbell
Sal Mineo    Pvt. Martini
Curt Jurgens    Maj. Gen. Gunther Blumentritt
Sean Connery    Private Flanagan
Gert Fröbe    Sgt. Kaffekanne
Robert Wagner    United States Army Ranger
Leo Genn    Brig. Gen. Edwin P. Parker Jr.
Henry Fonda    Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

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

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 8/28/2024 $1,510 1 1 1 $16,887 9/5/2024
 
Rest of World $10,983,113
 
International Total$11,000,000 9/5/2024

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Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records