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Highlander

1986 • R • 1h 56m • Action, Adventure, Fantasy • 20th Century Fox

There can be only one.

🍅 70% 79% MC 24 LB 3.33 IMDb 7.0

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$2.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$5.9M
Final
Worldwide Total
$12.9M
$7.0M international
Domestic Legs2.4x
Budget$16M
1986 Rank#95
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Cast & Crew

Directed byRussell Mulcahy ScreenplayLarry Ferguson, Gregory Widen, Peter Bellwood Produced byWilliam N. Panzer, Peter S. Davis CinematographyGerry Fisher MusicMichael Kamen Prod. DesignAllan Cameron StarringChristopher Lambert, Roxanne Hart, Clancy Brown, Sean Connery, Beatie Edney, Alan North Studio20th Century Fox
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Mar 7-9 7 $2.5M — 1,040 $2,359 $2.5M

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

Similar movies

Highlander II: The Quickening 1991 · Mulcahy $14.2M The Shadow 1994 · Mulcahy $31.8M Mortal Kombat 1995 · Anderson $70.4M Masters of the Universe 1987 · Goddard $17.3M Conan the Destroyer 1984 · Fleischer $26.4M Clash of the Titans 1981 · Davis $30M

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