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1990 • R • 1h 55m • Drama, Horror, Science Fiction • Columbia Pictures

Some lines shouldn't be crossed.

🍅 50% 59% MC 55 LB 3.21 IMDb 6.6

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$10.00M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$61.30M
Final
Domestic legs6.1x
Budget$26M
1990 rank#18
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Cast & crew

Full Schumacher filmography
Joel Schumacher Joel Schumacher Director Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer Sutherland Starring Julia Roberts Julia Roberts Starring Kevin Bacon Kevin Bacon Starring William Baldwin William Baldwin Starring Oliver Platt Oliver Platt Starring
ScreenplayPeter Filardi Produced byMichael Douglas, Rick Bieber CinematographyJan de Bont Music byJames Newton Howard StudioColumbia Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Aug 10-12 1 $10.0M — 1,319 $7,608 $10.0M
2 Aug 17-19 3 $7.1M −29.7% 1,424 $4,956 $23.1M
3 Aug 24-26 3 $5.0M −29.0% 1,464 $3,422 $32.3M
4 Aug 31-Sep 3 4 $5.2M +4.4% 1,479 $3,536 $40.1M
5 Sep 7-9 4 $3.2M −38.8% 1,483 $2,159 $44.3M
6 Sep 14-16 5 $2.6M −17.4% 1,483 $1,784 $48.1M
7 Sep 21-23 7 $2.2M −17.2% 1,469 $1,490 $51.3M
8 Sep 28-30 8 $1.7M −23.5% 1,435 $1,167 $53.7M
9 Oct 5-8 7 $1.4M −16.0% 1,306 $1,077 $55.6M
Weekend grossWk 9 · $1.4M
$10.0M
$7.1M
$5.0M
$5.2M
$3.2M
$2.6M
$2.2M
$1.7M
$1.4M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −16.0%
−29.7%
W1→2
−29.0%
W2→3
+4.4%
W3→4
−38.8%
W4→5
−17.4%
W5→6
−17.2%
W6→7
−23.5%
W7→8
−16.0%
W8→9
Steepest −38.8%Biggest gain +4.4%

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