Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $14,184,134 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,280,490 (37.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 960 opening theaters/1,009 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $38,105,109 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 1st, 1991 (Wide) by InterStar Releasing |
| Video Release: | November 2nd, 2010 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment, released as Highlander 2 |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, and some sexuality and language. |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Franchise: | Highlander |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Corporate Malfeasance, Environment |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1990s, 2020s, Near Future |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom, France, Argentina |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1991 | 3 | $5,280,490 | 960 | $5,501 | $5,280,490 | 1 | |
| Nov 8, 1991 | 6 | $2,760,128 | -48% | 994 | $2,777 | $9,118,208 | 2 |
| Nov 15, 1991 | 8 | $1,581,527 | -43% | 1,009 | $1,567 | $11,683,272 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1991 | 2 | $6,358,080 | 960 | $6,623 | $6,358,080 | 1 | |
| Nov 8, 1991 | 6 | $3,743,665 | -41% | 994 | $3,766 | $10,101,745 | 2 |
Leading
| Christopher Lambert | Connor MacLeod |
Supporting
| Sean Connery | Juan Ramirez | |
| John C. McGinley | David Blake | |
| Michael Ironside | Gen. Katana | |
| Virginia Madsen | Louise Marcus |
Cameo
| Russell Mulcahy | Shield Control technician |
Production and Technical Credits
| Russell Mulcahy | Director | |
| Peter Bellwood | Screenwriter | |
| Chris Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor |
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: | $5,280,490 (37.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 960 opening theaters/1,009 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $38,105,109 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 1st, 1991 (Wide) by InterStar Releasing |
| Video Release: | November 2nd, 2010 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment, released as Highlander 2 |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, and some sexuality and language. |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Franchise: | Highlander |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Corporate Malfeasance, Environment |
| Subgenre: | Action Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1990s, 2020s, Near Future |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom, France, Argentina |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1991 | 3 | $5,280,490 | 960 | $5,501 | $5,280,490 | 1 | |
| Nov 8, 1991 | 6 | $2,760,128 | -48% | 994 | $2,777 | $9,118,208 | 2 |
| Nov 15, 1991 | 8 | $1,581,527 | -43% | 1,009 | $1,567 | $11,683,272 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1991 | 2 | $6,358,080 | 960 | $6,623 | $6,358,080 | 1 | |
| Nov 8, 1991 | 6 | $3,743,665 | -41% | 994 | $3,766 | $10,101,745 | 2 |
Leading
| Christopher Lambert | Connor MacLeod |
Supporting
| Sean Connery | Juan Ramirez | |
| John C. McGinley | David Blake | |
| Michael Ironside | Gen. Katana | |
| Virginia Madsen | Louise Marcus |
Cameo
| Russell Mulcahy | Shield Control technician |
Production and Technical Credits
| Russell Mulcahy | Director | |
| Peter Bellwood | Screenwriter | |
| Chris Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor |
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.