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Clear and Present Danger

1994 PG-13 2h 21m Action, Drama, Thriller Paramount Pictures

Truth needs a soldier.

Clear and Present Danger Box Office

Opening Weekend
$20.3M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$122.0M
Final
Worldwide Total
$207.5M
$85.5M international
Domestic Legs6.0x
Budget$62M
1994 Rank#7
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Aug 5-7 1 $20.35M $28.81M 2,378 $8.6K 1
Aug 12-14 1 $15.97M -21.5% $55.02M 2,433 $6.6K 2
Aug 19-21 2 $11.04M -30.8% $73.48M 2,433 $4.5K 3
Aug 26-28 3 $8.16M -26.1% $86.33M 2,379 $3.4K 4
Sep 2-4 3 $9.27M +13.6% $98.74M 2,309 $4.0K 5
Sep 9-11 3 $4.32M -53.4% $104.53M 2,202 $2.0K 6
Sep 16-18 3 $3.24M -25.0% $109.15M 2,001 $1.6K 7
Sep 23-25 5 $2.76M -15.0% $112.88M 1,791 $1.5K 8
Sep 30-Oct 2 7 $2.00M -27.3% $115.67M 1,490 $1.3K 9
Oct 7-9 11 $1.15M -42.5% $117.36M 1,145 $1.0K 10
Nov 25-27 19 $490K $120.44M 647 $758 17
Dec 2-4 18 $358K -26.9% $120.97M 552 $649 18
Dec 9-11 19 $226K -36.9% $121.31M 383 $590 19
Dec 16-18 29 $112K -50.3% $121.49M 243 $462 20
Dec 23-25 48 $52K -53.4% $121.63M 82 $639 21
Dec 30-Jan 1 45 $86K +64.4% $121.76M 68 $1.3K 22
Jan 6-8 46 $53K -38.7% $121.83M 62 $853 23

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byPhillip Noyce
ScreenplayJohn Milius, Donald E. Stewart, Steven Zaillian
Produced byMace Neufeld, Robert Rehme
CinematographyDonald McAlpine
Music byJames Horner
StarringHarrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer, Joaquim de Almeida, Henry Czerny, Harris Yulin, Donald Moffat, James Earl Jones

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