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Rising SunFollow

1993 • R • 2h 9m • Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller • 20th Century Fox

A collision of East and West. A conspiracy of seduction and murder. A battle between tradition and power. Business is war.

🍅 32% 40% MC 56 LB 2.94 IMDb 6.3
CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$15.20M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$63.10M
Final
Worldwide total
$107.10M
$44.00M international
Domestic legs4.2x
1993 rank#18
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Cast & crew

Full Kaufman filmography
Philip Kaufman Philip Kaufman Director Sean Connery Sean Connery Starring Wesley Snipes Wesley Snipes Starring Harvey Keitel Harvey Keitel Starring Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Starring Tia Carrere Tia Carrere Starring
ScreenplayPhilip Kaufman, Michael Crichton, Michael Backes Produced byPeter Kaufman CinematographyMichael Chapman Music byToru Takemitsu Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jul 30-Aug 1 1 $15.2M — 1,510 $10,064 $15.2M
2 Aug 6-8 2 $9.1M −40.4% 1,675 $5,411 $31.1M
3 Aug 13-15 3 $6.1M −32.4% 1,722 $3,560 $41.0M
4 Aug 20-22 4 $4.0M −34.1% 1,677 $2,408 $48.0M
5 Aug 27-29 7 $2.8M −30.4% 1,424 $1,973 $52.7M
6 Sep 3-6 10 $2.9M +3.9% 1,289 $2,264 $56.7M
Weekend grossWk 6 · $2.9M
$15.2M
$9.1M
$6.1M
$4.0M
$2.8M
$2.9M
W1W2W3W4W5W6
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 6 · +3.9%
−40.4%
W1→2
−32.4%
W2→3
−34.1%
W3→4
−30.4%
W4→5
+3.9%
W5→6
Steepest −40.4%Biggest gain +3.9%

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