American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $4,000,000Details
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $103,970 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $103,970
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Metrics

Legs:3.85 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$350,000 (worldwide box office is 11.4 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $11,028,123

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,944 $4,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700) 10,666 $4,000,000

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: 1987 (Wide)
Video Release: August 16th, 2016 by Olive
Running Time: 90 minutes
Franchise: American Ninja
Comparisons: vs. Hobo with a Shotgun
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Keywords: Cloning, Action Adventure, Martial Arts, Organized Crime, Narcotics, Rescue, Cult Movie, Screenplay Written By the Star
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 18th Weekend 81 $1,039,301 May 1, 1987 123

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 1987 12 $1,039,301   397 $2,618   $1,039,301 18
May 8, 1987 11 $528,915 -49% 398 $1,329   $1,850,351 19
May 15, 1987 11 $347,643 -34% 214 $1,625   $2,376,417 20
May 22, 1987 13 $222,980 -36% 144 $1,548   $2,770,389 21
May 29, 1987 11 $349,322 +57% 315 $1,109   $3,162,669 22
Jun 5, 1987 11 $236,844 -32% 254 $932   $3,527,406 23
Jun 12, 1987 11 $119,853 -49% 210 $571   $3,706,470 24

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 1987 9 $1,321,436   397 $3,329   $1,321,436 19
May 8, 1987 9 $707,338 -46% 398 $1,777   $2,028,774 20
May 15, 1987 9 $518,635 -27% 214 $2,424   $2,547,409 21
May 22, 1987 11 $265,938 -49% 144 $1,847   $2,813,347 22
May 29, 1987 9 $477,215 +79% 315 $1,515   $3,290,562 23
Jun 5, 1987 8 $296,055 -38% 254 $1,166   $3,586,617 24

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Michael Dudikoff    Joe Armstrong
Steve James    Curtis Jackson

Supporting Cast

Gary Conway    Leo "The Lion" Burke
Michelle Botes    Alicia Sanborn

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Sam Firstenberg    Director
James Booth    Screenwriter
Gary Conway    Screenwriter
George S. Clinton    Composer

Home Market Releases for August 16th, 2016

August 16th, 2016

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Metrics

Legs:3.85 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$350,000 (worldwide box office is 11.4 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $11,028,123

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,944 $4,000,000
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700) 10,666 $4,000,000

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Amazon VOD:Amazon

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: 1987 (Wide)
Video Release: August 16th, 2016 by Olive
Running Time: 90 minutes
Franchise: American Ninja
Comparisons: vs. Hobo with a Shotgun
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Keywords: Cloning, Action Adventure, Martial Arts, Organized Crime, Narcotics, Rescue, Cult Movie, Screenplay Written By the Star
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest Domestic 18th Weekend 81 $1,039,301 May 1, 1987 123

Leading Cast

Michael Dudikoff    Joe Armstrong
Steve James    Curtis Jackson

Supporting Cast

Gary Conway    Leo "The Lion" Burke
Michelle Botes    Alicia Sanborn

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Sam Firstenberg    Director
James Booth    Screenwriter
Gary Conway    Screenwriter
George S. Clinton    Composer

Home Market Releases for August 16th, 2016

August 16th, 2016

The Fits

There are a lot of releases on this week’s list, but most of them are like The Angry Birds Movie on DVD, Blu-ray Combo Pack, or 4K Combo Pack. They are good, but not good enough to be a Pick of the Week contender. The best new release is The Fits, but it is only coming out on Video on Demand. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 1987 12 $1,039,301   397 $2,618   $1,039,301 18
May 8, 1987 11 $528,915 -49% 398 $1,329   $1,850,351 19
May 15, 1987 11 $347,643 -34% 214 $1,625   $2,376,417 20
May 22, 1987 13 $222,980 -36% 144 $1,548   $2,770,389 21
May 29, 1987 11 $349,322 +57% 315 $1,109   $3,162,669 22
Jun 5, 1987 11 $236,844 -32% 254 $932   $3,527,406 23
Jun 12, 1987 11 $119,853 -49% 210 $571   $3,706,470 24

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 1, 1987 9 $1,321,436   397 $3,329   $1,321,436 19
May 8, 1987 9 $707,338 -46% 398 $1,777   $2,028,774 20
May 15, 1987 9 $518,635 -27% 214 $2,424   $2,547,409 21
May 22, 1987 11 $265,938 -49% 144 $1,847   $2,813,347 22
May 29, 1987 9 $477,215 +79% 315 $1,515   $3,290,562 23
Jun 5, 1987 8 $296,055 -38% 254 $1,166   $3,586,617 24

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records