Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,725,133 (39.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.53 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,489 opening theaters/1,489 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $37,055,129 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,601-4,700) | 4,617 | $14,471,440 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 6,501-6,600) | 6,534 | $14,471,440 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
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Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 18th, 1991 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | September 1st, 1998 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Vietnam War, Action Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 258 | $7,203,934 | Jan 25, 1991 | 10 |
| Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) | 250 | $5,725,133 | Jan 18, 1991 | 3 |
| Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 172 | $14,945,180 | Jan 18, 1991 | 3 |
| Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day) | 79 | $5,725,133 | Jan 18, 1991 | 3 |
| Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 62 | $14,945,180 | Jan 18, 1991 | 3 |