Hard To Kill (1990)

Hard To Kill
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $47,381,386Details
International Box Office $141Details
Worldwide Box Office $47,381,527
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,213,631 (19.4% of total gross)
Legs:5.14 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,301 opening theaters/1,508 max. theaters, 6.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $126,986,599

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 9th, 1990 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
International Releases: August 18th, 1990 (Wide) (South Korea)
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 95 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Prologue
Filming location (city or town): Malibu, CA
Filming location (locale): Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Filming location (state or county): California, United States
Plot point: Coma, Corrupt Cops, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Nurse, Politicians, Vigilante
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Time period setting: 1980s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Warner Bros., Adelson, Todman/Milstein, Lee Rich
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 9, 1990 1 $9,213,631   1,301 $7,082   $9,213,631 1
Feb 16, 1990 2 $8,420,285 -9% 1,452 $5,799   $20,569,023 2
Feb 23, 1990 2 $5,428,384 -36% 1,508 $3,600   $27,529,359 3
Mar 2, 1990 3 $4,219,132 -22% 1,508 $2,798   $33,339,683 4
Mar 9, 1990 6 $2,657,658 -37% 1,498 $1,774   $37,196,859 5
Mar 16, 1990 9 $1,830,095 -31% 1,265 $1,447   $39,916,632 6
Mar 23, 1990 10 $1,167,738 -36% 1,006 $1,161   $41,785,305 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 9, 1990 1 $12,148,738   1,301 $9,338   $12,148,738 1
Feb 16, 1990 2 $9,952,237 -18% 1,452 $6,854   $22,100,975 2
Feb 23, 1990 2 $7,019,576 -29% 1,508 $4,655   $29,120,551 3
Mar 2, 1990 3 $5,418,650 -23% 1,508 $3,593   $34,539,201 4
Mar 9, 1990 6 $3,547,336 -35% 1,498 $2,368   $38,086,537 5
Mar 16, 1990 9 $2,531,030 -29% 1,265 $2,001   $40,617,567 6

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 8/18/1990 $0 0 1 0 $141 4/4/2026
  
International Total $141 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Steven Seagal    Mason Storm
Kelly LeBrock    Andy Stewart

Supporting

William Sadler    Senator Vernon Trent
Frederick Coffin    Kevin O’Malley
Branscombe Richmond    Max Quentero
Bonnie Burroughs    Felicia Storm
Charles Boswell    Jack Axel
Dean Norris    Det. Sgt. Goodhart
Zachary Rosencrantz    Sonny Storm
Andrew Bloch    Captain Dan Hulland

Production and Technical Credits

Bruce Malmuth    Director
Steven McKay    Screenwriter
Gary Adelson    Producer
Joel Simon    Producer
Bill Todman, Jr.    Producer
Robb Wilson King    Production Designer
Matthew F. Leonetti    Director of Photography

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:$9,213,631 (19.4% of total gross)
Legs:5.14 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,301 opening theaters/1,508 max. theaters, 6.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $126,986,599

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 9th, 1990 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
International Releases: August 18th, 1990 (Wide) (South Korea)
MPA Rating: R
Running Time: 95 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Prologue
Filming location (city or town): Malibu, CA
Filming location (locale): Downtown Los Angeles, CA
Filming location (state or county): California, United States
Plot point: Coma, Corrupt Cops, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Nurse, Politicians, Vigilante
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Time period setting: 1980s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Warner Bros., Adelson, Todman/Milstein, Lee Rich
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 9, 1990 1 $9,213,631   1,301 $7,082   $9,213,631 1
Feb 16, 1990 2 $8,420,285 -9% 1,452 $5,799   $20,569,023 2
Feb 23, 1990 2 $5,428,384 -36% 1,508 $3,600   $27,529,359 3
Mar 2, 1990 3 $4,219,132 -22% 1,508 $2,798   $33,339,683 4
Mar 9, 1990 6 $2,657,658 -37% 1,498 $1,774   $37,196,859 5
Mar 16, 1990 9 $1,830,095 -31% 1,265 $1,447   $39,916,632 6
Mar 23, 1990 10 $1,167,738 -36% 1,006 $1,161   $41,785,305 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 9, 1990 1 $12,148,738   1,301 $9,338   $12,148,738 1
Feb 16, 1990 2 $9,952,237 -18% 1,452 $6,854   $22,100,975 2
Feb 23, 1990 2 $7,019,576 -29% 1,508 $4,655   $29,120,551 3
Mar 2, 1990 3 $5,418,650 -23% 1,508 $3,593   $34,539,201 4
Mar 9, 1990 6 $3,547,336 -35% 1,498 $2,368   $38,086,537 5
Mar 16, 1990 9 $2,531,030 -29% 1,265 $2,001   $40,617,567 6

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 8/18/1990 $0 0 1 0 $141 4/4/2026
  
International Total $141 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Steven Seagal    Mason Storm
Kelly LeBrock    Andy Stewart

Supporting

William Sadler    Senator Vernon Trent
Frederick Coffin    Kevin O’Malley
Branscombe Richmond    Max Quentero
Bonnie Burroughs    Felicia Storm
Charles Boswell    Jack Axel
Dean Norris    Det. Sgt. Goodhart
Zachary Rosencrantz    Sonny Storm
Andrew Bloch    Captain Dan Hulland

Production and Technical Credits

Bruce Malmuth    Director
Steven McKay    Screenwriter
Gary Adelson    Producer
Joel Simon    Producer
Bill Todman, Jr.    Producer
Robb Wilson King    Production Designer
Matthew F. Leonetti    Director of Photography

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.