The First Power (1990)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $21,365,321 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,677,715 (26.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.76 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,332 opening theaters/1,336 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,261,082 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 6th, 1990 (Wide) by Orion Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dream Sequence, Possessed, Psychics, Serial Killer |
| Social setting: | Death Row, Film Noir, Satanism, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1990 | 4 | $5,677,715 | 1,332 | $4,263 | $5,677,715 | 1 | |
| Apr 13, 1990 | 5 | $3,819,013 | -33% | 1,336 | $2,859 | $11,675,845 | 2 |
| Apr 20, 1990 | 6 | $2,597,036 | -32% | 1,336 | $1,944 | $15,692,728 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1990 | 4 | $7,856,832 | 1,332 | $5,899 | $7,856,832 | 1 | |
| Apr 13, 1990 | 5 | $5,238,860 | -33% | 1,336 | $3,921 | $13,095,692 | 2 |
| Mykelti Williamson | Detective Oliver Franklin | |
| Lou Diamond Phillips | Russell Logan | |
| Tracy Griffith | Tess Seaton | |
| Jeff Kober | Patrick Channing | |
| J. Patrick McNamara | Priest | |
| Carmen Argenziano | Lt. Grimes |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Resnikoff | Director | |
| Robert Resnikoff | Screenwriter | |
| Dan Hegeman | Sound Editor |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,677,715 (26.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.76 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,332 opening theaters/1,336 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,261,082 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 6th, 1990 (Wide) by Orion Pictures |
| MPA Rating: | R |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dream Sequence, Possessed, Psychics, Serial Killer |
| Social setting: | Death Row, Film Noir, Satanism, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Supernatural Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1990 | 4 | $5,677,715 | 1,332 | $4,263 | $5,677,715 | 1 | |
| Apr 13, 1990 | 5 | $3,819,013 | -33% | 1,336 | $2,859 | $11,675,845 | 2 |
| Apr 20, 1990 | 6 | $2,597,036 | -32% | 1,336 | $1,944 | $15,692,728 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 1990 | 4 | $7,856,832 | 1,332 | $5,899 | $7,856,832 | 1 | |
| Apr 13, 1990 | 5 | $5,238,860 | -33% | 1,336 | $3,921 | $13,095,692 | 2 |
| Mykelti Williamson | Detective Oliver Franklin | |
| Lou Diamond Phillips | Russell Logan | |
| Tracy Griffith | Tess Seaton | |
| Jeff Kober | Patrick Channing | |
| J. Patrick McNamara | Priest | |
| Carmen Argenziano | Lt. Grimes |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Resnikoff | Director | |
| Robert Resnikoff | Screenwriter | |
| Dan Hegeman | Sound Editor |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.