Daylight
No air. No escape. No time.
A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks transporting toxic waste.The spectacular explosion that follows results in both ends of the tunnel collapsing and the handful of people who survived the explosion are now in peril.
- Director
- Rob Cohen
- Worldwide
- $159M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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A group of armed robbers fleeing the police head for the New Jersey Tunnel and run right into trucks transporting toxic waste. The spectacular explosion that follows results in both ends of the tunnel collapsing and the handful of people who survived the explosion are now in peril. Kit Latura is the only man with the skill and knowledge to lead the band of survivors out of the tunnel before the structure collapses.
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Box Office & Release
Daylight returned 2.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $80M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $159M
- Release date
- Dec 6, 1996
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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