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A Perfect WorldFollow

1993 • PG-13 • 2h 18m • Crime, Drama, Thriller • Warner Bros.

A convict. A cop. A hostage that will make one of them a hero.

🍅 77% 84% MC 71 LB 3.91 IMDb 7.5
CS B+

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$8.10M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$31.20M
Final
Worldwide total
$135.10M
$104.00M international
Domestic legs3.9x
1993 rank#52
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Cast & crew

Full Eastwood filmography
Clint Eastwood Clint Eastwood Director Kevin Costner Kevin Costner Starring Laura Dern Laura Dern Starring Bradley Whitford Bradley Whitford Starring
ScreenplayJohn Lee Hancock Produced byMark Johnson, David Valdes CinematographyJack N. Green Music byLennie Niehaus StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Nov 26-28 3 $8.1M — 1,964 $4,112 $11.2M
2 Dec 3-5 2 $5.4M −32.8% 1,964 $2,764 $18.7M
3 Dec 10-12 5 $2.8M −48.1% 1,964 $1,433 $22.9M
4 Dec 17-19 7 $1.5M −47.7% 1,710 $861 $25.3M
7 Jan 7-9 22 $316.5K — 405 $782 $29.7M
Weekend grossWk 7 · $316.5K
$8.1M
$5.4M
$2.8M
$1.5M
$316.5K
W1W2W3W4W7
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 7 · −47.7%
−32.8%
W1→2
−48.1%
W2→3
−47.7%
W3→4
Steepest −48.1%Best hold −32.8%

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