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1985 • R • 2h 42m • Drama, War • Toho

In a mad world, only the mad are sane.

🍅 96% 94% MC 97 LB 4.51 IMDb 8.2

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$223K
3-day opening
Domestic total
$3.10M
All releases
Worldwide total
$3.30M
$112K international
1985 rank#169
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Cast & crew

Directed byAkira Kurosawa ScreenplayAkira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide Produced byKatsumi Furukawa, Masato Hara, Serge Silberman CinematographyTakao Saito, Shoji Ueda, Asakazu Nakai Music byToru Takemitsu StarringTatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryu, Mieko Harada StudioToho

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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
2 Dec 27-29 18 $222.5K — 17 $13,090 $389.4K
3 Jan 3-5 18 $245.0K +10.1% 18 $13,612 $859.8K
4 Jan 10-12 18 $247.5K +1.0% 18 $13,752 $1.2M
5 Jan 17-19 25 $242.2K −2.2% 18 $13,453 $1.6M
6 Jan 24-26 23 $187.5K −22.6% 26 $7,213 $1.8M
7 Jan 31-Feb 2 20 $212.1K +13.1% 30 $7,069 $2.1M
Weekend grossWk 7 · $212.1K
$222.5K
$245.0K
$247.5K
$242.2K
$187.5K
$212.1K
W2W3W4W5W6W7
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 7 · +13.1%
+10.1%
W2→3
+1.0%
W3→4
−2.2%
W4→5
−22.6%
W5→6
+13.1%
W6→7
Steepest −22.6%Biggest gain +13.1%

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