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The OmenFollow

1976 • R • 1h 51m • Horror, Mystery, Thriller • 20th Century Fox

It is the greatest mystery of all because no human being will ever solve it.

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🍅 76% 81% MC 63 LB 3.63 IMDb 7.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$4.30M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$48.60M
Final
Domestic legs11.4x
Budget$2.8M
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Cast & crew

Directed byRichard Donner ScreenplayDavid Seltzer Produced byHarvey Bernhard CinematographyGilbert Taylor Music byJerry Goldsmith StarringGregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw, Harvey Stephens, Patrick Troughton, Martin Benson, Leo McKern Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 25-27 1 $4.3M — 515 $8,299 $4.3M

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