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Hard Rain

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

1998

97 minutes (1 hrs 37 mins)

Production Country

United Kingdom • Denmark • France • Germany • Japan • United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Mikael Salomon

Starring

Morgan Freeman · Christian Slater · Randy Quaid · Minnie Driver · Edward Asner · Michael A. Goorjian

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 16th January 1998

United States release: 16th January 1998

Singapore release: 28th January 1998

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 3rd Apr '98
Debut position: 5
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: £472.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6

US box office

Box Office debut: 30th Jan '98
Debut position: 10
Highest position: 10
Debut gross: $2.7 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Chart position history

UK box office

3 Apr, 1998
5

10 Apr, 1998
10

17 Apr, 1998
14

US box office

30 Jan, 1998
10

6 Feb, 1998
12

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

All Ages

PG-13

Tous publics

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£848.5 Thousand

US total gross
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$18.4 Million

Global total gross
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25thframe.co.uk stats

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25th Mar 2026

Last viewed:
22nd May 2026

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Minnie Driver Claims ‘Hard Rain’ Producers Denied Her a Wetsuit Because “They Wanted to See My Nipples” The Hollywood Reporter Wed, 3rd April 2024

Blu-Ray : Rent it High Def Digest Tue, 23rd February 2010

Minnie Driver says she was denied wetsuit on Hard Rain so you could ‘see my nipples’ The Independent Tue, 2nd April 2024

Hard Rain Review empireonline.com Sat, 1st January 2000