Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: In 1996 , he starred in the disaster film Daylight which was not very successful in the US but still grossed $ 126 million overseas .
Simplified: In 1996 , he starred in the disaster film Daylight which made only $ 33 million in the U.S but was a major hit overseas making $ 126 million , totaling $ 159,212,469 worldwide .