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1988 • R • 1h 47m • Western, Action, Drama • 20th Century Fox

Six reasons why the west was wild.

🍅 43% 76% MC 50 LB 3.28 IMDb 6.8
CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$7.00M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$44.70M
Final
Domestic legs6.4x
Budget$13M
1988 rank#22
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Cast & crew

Emilio Estevez Emilio Estevez Starring Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer Sutherland Starring Lou Diamond Phillips Lou Diamond Phillips Starring Charlie Sheen Charlie Sheen Starring Dermot Mulroney Dermot Mulroney Starring Terry O'Quinn Terry O'Quinn Starring
ScreenplayJohn Fusco Produced byChristopher Cain, Joe Roth CinematographyDean Semler Music byAnthony Marinelli, Brian Banks Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Aug 12-14 1 $7.0M — 1,387 $5,055 $7.0M
2 Aug 19-21 2 $5.0M −28.1% 1,416 $3,558 $16.4M
3 Aug 26-28 5 $3.6M −28.0% 1,371 $2,645 $23.0M
4 Sep 2-4 7 $4.1M +14.1% 1,399 $2,957 $28.9M
5 Sep 9-11 7 $2.2M −47.5% 1,398 $1,554 $31.9M
6 Sep 16-18 7 $2.0M −9.9% 1,358 $1,442 $34.7M
7 Sep 23-25 7 $1.5M −22.8% 1,263 $1,198 $36.9M
8 Sep 30-Oct 2 10 $1.3M −14.9% 1,225 $1,050 $38.7M
Weekend grossWk 8 · $1.3M
$7.0M
$5.0M
$3.6M
$4.1M
$2.2M
$2.0M
$1.5M
$1.3M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −14.9%
−28.1%
W1→2
−28.0%
W2→3
+14.1%
W3→4
−47.5%
W4→5
−9.9%
W5→6
−22.8%
W6→7
−14.9%
W7→8
Steepest −47.5%Biggest gain +14.1%

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