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1989 • R • 1h 40m • Action, Crime, Drama • Sony Pictures Releasing

How much can a man take...before he gives back?

🍅 31% 51% MC 52 LB 3.17 IMDb 6.4

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$6.00M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$22.10M
Final
Domestic legs3.7x
Budget$24M
1989 rank#48
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Cast & crew

Sylvester Stallone Sylvester Stallone Starring Donald Sutherland Donald Sutherland Starring Tom Sizemore Tom Sizemore Starring
ScreenplayJeb Stuart, Henry Rosenbaum, Richard Smith Produced byLawrence Gordon, Adam Simon, Tony Munafo, Lloyd Levin CinematographyDonald E. Thorin MusicBill Conti Prod. DesignBill Kenney StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Aug 4-6 6 $6.0M — 1,382 $4,360 $6.0M
2 Aug 11-13 8 $3.3M −44.5% 1,384 $2,415 $12.0M
5 Sep 1-4 17 $983.9K — 647 $1,521 $18.6M
Weekend grossWk 5 · $983.9K
$6.0M
$3.3M
$983.9K
W1W2W5
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 5 · −44.5%
−44.5%
W1→2
Steepest −44.5%Best hold −44.5%

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