Legend (1986)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $15,502,112 | Details |
| International Box Office | $8,004,125 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $23,506,237 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,261,154 (27.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 65.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,187 opening theaters/1,187 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $47,258,450 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 18th, 1986 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | June 2nd, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Slow Motion Scene |
| Plot point: | Demons, Good vs. Evil, Rescue, Romance, Underwater |
| Social setting: | Sword & Sorcerer |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Legend Productions, Regency Enterprises |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1986 | 1 | $4,261,154 | 1,187 | $3,590 | $4,261,154 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 1986 | 1 | $2,591,751 | -39% | 1,179 | $2,198 | $8,249,015 | 2 |
| May 2, 1986 | 4 | $1,764,900 | -32% | 1,160 | $1,521 | $10,857,565 | 3 |
| May 9, 1986 | 7 | $934,715 | -47% | 865 | $1,081 | $12,297,710 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1986 | 1 | $5,657,264 | 1,187 | $4,766 | $5,657,264 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 1986 | 1 | $3,435,401 | -39% | 1,179 | $2,914 | $9,092,665 | 2 |
| May 2, 1986 | 3 | $2,270,330 | -34% | 1,160 | $1,957 | $11,362,995 | 3 |
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,261,154 (27.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 65.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,187 opening theaters/1,187 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $47,258,450 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 18th, 1986 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | June 2nd, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Slow Motion Scene |
| Plot point: | Demons, Good vs. Evil, Rescue, Romance, Underwater |
| Social setting: | Sword & Sorcerer |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Legend Productions, Regency Enterprises |
| Production Countries: | United States, United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1986 | 1 | $4,261,154 | 1,187 | $3,590 | $4,261,154 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 1986 | 1 | $2,591,751 | -39% | 1,179 | $2,198 | $8,249,015 | 2 |
| May 2, 1986 | 4 | $1,764,900 | -32% | 1,160 | $1,521 | $10,857,565 | 3 |
| May 9, 1986 | 7 | $934,715 | -47% | 865 | $1,081 | $12,297,710 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1986 | 1 | $5,657,264 | 1,187 | $4,766 | $5,657,264 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 1986 | 1 | $3,435,401 | -39% | 1,179 | $2,914 | $9,092,665 | 2 |
| May 2, 1986 | 3 | $2,270,330 | -34% | 1,160 | $1,957 | $11,362,995 | 3 |