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Indiana Jones and the Last CrusadeFollow

1989 • PG-13 • 2h 7m • Action, Adventure • Paramount Pictures

Have the adventure of your life keeping up with the Joneses.

🍅 84% 94% MC 65 LB 4.12 IMDb 8.2

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$37.00M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$197.20M
Final
Worldwide total
$474.20M
$277.00M international
Domestic legs5.3x
Budget$48M
1989 rank#2
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Cast & crew

Full Spielberg filmography
Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg Director Harrison Ford Harrison Ford Starring Sean Connery Sean Connery Starring Denholm Elliott Denholm Elliott Starring John Rhys-Davies John Rhys-Davies Starring Julian Glover Julian Glover Starring
ScreenplayJeffrey Boam Story byGeorge Lucas, Menno Meyjes Produced byRobert Watts CinematographyDouglas Slocombe Music byJohn Williams StudioParamount Pictures SeriesIndiana Jones

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 May 26-28 1 $37.0M — 2,327 $15,914 $46.9M
2 Jun 2-4 1 $21.2M −42.7% 2,327 $9,123 $77.1M
3 Jun 9-11 2 $16.0M −24.4% 2,320 $6,916 $102.8M
4 Jun 16-18 2 $11.7M −26.9% 2,327 $5,039 $122.4M
5 Jun 23-25 4 $8.2M −30.4% 2,103 $3,881 $136.3M
6 Jun 30-Jul 2 5 $7.1M −13.1% 2,103 $3,371 $147.3M
7 Jul 7-9 5 $5.2M −26.6% 1,917 $2,715 $158.5M
8 Jul 14-16 6 $4.6M −11.4% 1,717 $2,687 $166.0M
9 Jul 21-23 8 $3.4M −26.7% 1,523 $2,221 $172.1M
10 Jul 28-30 8 $2.8M −16.8% 1,203 $2,339 $177.0M
15 Sep 1-3 11 $2.7M — 1,049 $2,575 $189.5M
31 Dec 22-24 20 $176.7K — 345 $512 $195.7M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $2.8M
$37.0M
$21.2M
$16.0M
$11.7M
$8.2M
$7.1M
$5.2M
$4.6M
$3.4M
$2.8M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −16.8%
−42.7%
W1→2
−24.4%
W2→3
−26.9%
W3→4
−30.4%
W4→5
−13.1%
W5→6
−26.6%
W6→7
−11.4%
W7→8
−26.7%
W8→9
−16.8%
W9→10
Steepest −42.7%Best hold −11.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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