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The QuestFollow

1996 • PG-13 • 1h 35m • Action, Adventure, Drama • Universal Pictures

A lost city. A man of destiny. A test of honor.

🍅 14% 36% LB 2.73 IMDb 5.6

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$7.00M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$21.60M
Final
Worldwide total
$57.30M
$35.70M international
Domestic legs3.1x
1996 rank#73
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Cast & crew

Full Damme filmography
Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean-Claude Van Damme Director Roger Moore Roger Moore Starring James Remar James Remar Starring
ScreenplayPaul Mones, Steve Klein Produced byMoshe Diamant CinematographyDavid Gribble MusicRandy Edelman Prod. DesignSteve Spence StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Apr 26-28 1 $7.0M — 2,092 $3,360 $7.0M
2 May 3-5 3 $4.2M −40.0% 2,098 $2,010 $13.1M
3 May 10-12 5 $2.1M −49.2% 2,092 $1,025 $16.3M
4 May 17-19 7 $1.6M −23.9% 1,967 $830 $18.6M
5 May 24-27 13 $736.5K −54.9% 1,002 $735 $19.8M
6 May 31-Jun 2 17 $261.1K −64.6% 458 $570 $20.2M
7 Jun 7-9 23 $178.4K −31.7% 313 $570 $20.4M
8 Jun 14-16 19 $263.7K +47.8% 447 $590 $20.8M
9 Jun 21-23 19 $280.0K +6.2% 320 $875 $21.2M
10 Jun 28-30 28 $119.2K −57.4% 197 $605 $21.5M
11 Jul 5-7 33 $98.9K −17.0% 108 $916 $21.6M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $119.2K
$7.0M
$4.2M
$2.1M
$1.6M
$736.5K
$261.1K
$178.4K
$263.7K
$280.0K
$119.2K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −57.4%
−40.0%
W1→2
−49.2%
W2→3
−23.9%
W3→4
−54.9%
W4→5
−64.6%
W5→6
−31.7%
W6→7
+47.8%
W7→8
+6.2%
W8→9
−57.4%
W9→10
Steepest −64.6%Biggest gain +47.8%

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