The Evil That Men Do (1984)

The Evil That Men Do
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $13,102,025Details
International Box Office $4,742Details
Worldwide Box Office $13,106,767
OpusData ID: 32710100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,538,400 (34.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,464 opening theaters/1,464 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $44,102,350

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 21st, 1984 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
International Releases: February 19th, 2016 (Wide) (Spain)
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 90 minutes
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Keywords: Action Thriller, Tortured as Punishment, Special Ops, Hitmen, Retirement, Out of Retirement, One Last Job, Revenge, Death of a Best Friend, Kidnap
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Tri-Star Pictures, Incorporated Television Company
Production Countries: Mexico, United States, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 279 $6,762,947 Oct 5, 1984 17

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 21, 1984 2 $4,538,400   1,464 $3,100   $4,538,400 1
Sep 28, 1984 4 $3,021,623 -33% 1,464 $2,064   $8,928,218 2
Oct 5, 1984 8 $1,940,520 -36% 1,183 $1,640   $11,398,411 3
Oct 12, 1984 11 $1,081,020 -44% 721 $1,499   $12,590,923 4
Oct 19, 1984 19 $392,656 -64% 368 $1,067   $13,102,025 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 21, 1984 2 $5,906,595   1,464 $4,035   $5,906,595 1
Sep 28, 1984 4 $3,551,296 -40% 1,464 $2,426   $9,457,891 2
Oct 5, 1984 8 $2,052,012 -42% 1,183 $1,735   $11,509,903 3
Oct 12, 1984 12 $1,199,466 -42% 721 $1,664   $12,709,369 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Spain 2/19/2016 $0 0 1 1 $4,742 11/17/2018
 
International Total$4,742 11/17/2018

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Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Charles Bronson    Holland/Bart Smith

Supporting Cast

Theresa Saldana   
Joseph Maher   
José Ferrer    Dr. Hector Lomelin
Joe Seneca    Santiago
John Glover    Paul Briggs, U.S. Embassy

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Production and Technical Credits

Jack Lee Thompson    Director
John M. Crowther    Screenwriter
David Lee Henry    Screenwriter
R. Lance Hill    Story based on the novel by
Ken Thorne    Composer
Pancho Kohner    Producer
Lance Hool    Executive Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,538,400 (34.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,464 opening theaters/1,464 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $44,102,350

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 21st, 1984 (Wide) by Sony/TriStar
International Releases: February 19th, 2016 (Wide) (Spain)
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 90 minutes
Comparisons: vs. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
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Keywords: Action Thriller, Tortured as Punishment, Special Ops, Hitmen, Retirement, Out of Retirement, One Last Job, Revenge, Death of a Best Friend, Kidnap
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Tri-Star Pictures, Incorporated Television Company
Production Countries: Mexico, United States, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Columbus Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 279 $6,762,947 Oct 5, 1984 17

Leading Cast

Charles Bronson    Holland/Bart Smith

Supporting Cast

Theresa Saldana   
Joseph Maher   
José Ferrer    Dr. Hector Lomelin
Joe Seneca    Santiago
John Glover    Paul Briggs, U.S. Embassy

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

Production and Technical Credits

Jack Lee Thompson    Director
John M. Crowther    Screenwriter
David Lee Henry    Screenwriter
R. Lance Hill    Story based on the novel by
Ken Thorne    Composer
Pancho Kohner    Producer
Lance Hool    Executive Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 21, 1984 2 $4,538,400   1,464 $3,100   $4,538,400 1
Sep 28, 1984 4 $3,021,623 -33% 1,464 $2,064   $8,928,218 2
Oct 5, 1984 8 $1,940,520 -36% 1,183 $1,640   $11,398,411 3
Oct 12, 1984 11 $1,081,020 -44% 721 $1,499   $12,590,923 4
Oct 19, 1984 19 $392,656 -64% 368 $1,067   $13,102,025 5

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 21, 1984 2 $5,906,595   1,464 $4,035   $5,906,595 1
Sep 28, 1984 4 $3,551,296 -40% 1,464 $2,426   $9,457,891 2
Oct 5, 1984 8 $2,052,012 -42% 1,183 $1,735   $11,509,903 3
Oct 12, 1984 12 $1,199,466 -42% 721 $1,664   $12,709,369 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Spain 2/19/2016 $0 0 1 1 $4,742 11/17/2018
 
International Total$4,742 11/17/2018

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records