Tango & Cash (1989)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $63,408,614Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,628,918 (10.5% of total gross)
Legs:6.60 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$55,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,409 opening theaters/1,575 max. theaters, 8.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $165,430,333

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

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Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 171 $9,558,975 Jan 26, 1990 38
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 268 $5,397,811 Jan 12, 1990 24
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 183 $14,453,853 Jan 12, 1990 24
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 151 $9,606,953 Dec 29, 1989 10
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 75 $27,207,665 Dec 29, 1989 10
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day) 233 $6,628,918 Dec 22, 1989 3
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 167 $18,773,628 Dec 22, 1989 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day) 82 $6,628,918 Dec 22, 1989 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 56 $18,773,628 Dec 22, 1989 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1989 2 $6,628,918   1,409 $4,705   $6,628,918 1
Dec 29, 1989 2 $9,606,953 +45% 1,556 $6,174   $21,813,008 2
Jan 5, 1990 3 $6,625,378 -31% 1,556 $4,258   $31,124,465 3
Jan 12, 1990 3 $5,397,811 -19% 1,556 $3,469   $38,592,922 4
Jan 19, 1990 2 $4,290,655 -21% 1,548 $2,772   $44,685,021 5
Jan 26, 1990 3 $3,569,812 -17% 1,575 $2,267   $49,491,822 6
Feb 2, 1990 4 $3,062,843 -14% 1,526 $2,007   $53,629,389 7
Feb 9, 1990 7 $1,782,802 -42% 1,288 $1,384   $56,214,881 8
Feb 23, 1990 16 $636,178   696 $914   $58,619,546 10
Mar 23, 1990 23 $514,686   634 $812   $61,772,769 14

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1989 2 $12,206,055   1,409 $8,663   $12,206,055 1
Dec 29, 1989 2 $12,293,032 +1% 1,556 $7,900   $24,499,087 2
Jan 5, 1990 3 $8,696,024 -29% 1,556 $5,589   $33,195,111 3
Jan 12, 1990 3 $7,199,255 -17% 1,556 $4,627   $40,394,366 4
Jan 19, 1990 2 $5,527,644 -23% 1,548 $3,571   $45,922,010 5
Jan 26, 1990 3 $4,644,536 -16% 1,575 $2,949   $50,566,546 6
Feb 2, 1990 4 $3,865,533 -17% 1,526 $2,533   $54,432,079 7

Leading Cast

Kurt Russell Gabriel 'Gabe' Cash
Sylvester Stallone Raymond 'Ray' Tango

Supporting Cast

Brion James Courier/Requin

Uncategorized

Michael J. Pollard Owen
James Hong Quan
Clint Howard Slinky
Lewis Arquette Wyler
Jack Palance Yves Perret
Geoffrey Lewis Captain Schroeder
Michael Jeter Skinner
Teri Hatcher Katherine 'Kiki' Tango

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

Production and Technical Credits

Andrei Konchalovsky Director
Harold Faltermeyer Composer
Josh McLaglen Frist Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,628,918 (10.5% of total gross)
Legs:6.60 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$55,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,409 opening theaters/1,575 max. theaters, 8.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $165,430,333

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

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Movie Details

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 171 $9,558,975 Jan 26, 1990 38
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day) 268 $5,397,811 Jan 12, 1990 24
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 183 $14,453,853 Jan 12, 1990 24
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 151 $9,606,953 Dec 29, 1989 10
New Year's Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 75 $27,207,665 Dec 29, 1989 10
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day) 233 $6,628,918 Dec 22, 1989 3
Christmas (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 167 $18,773,628 Dec 22, 1989 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day) 82 $6,628,918 Dec 22, 1989 3
Christmas (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 56 $18,773,628 Dec 22, 1989 3

Leading Cast

Kurt Russell Gabriel 'Gabe' Cash
Sylvester Stallone Raymond 'Ray' Tango

Supporting Cast

Brion James Courier/Requin

Uncategorized

Michael J. Pollard Owen
James Hong Quan
Clint Howard Slinky
Lewis Arquette Wyler
Jack Palance Yves Perret
Geoffrey Lewis Captain Schroeder
Michael Jeter Skinner
Teri Hatcher Katherine 'Kiki' Tango

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

Production and Technical Credits

Andrei Konchalovsky Director
Harold Faltermeyer Composer
Josh McLaglen Frist Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1989 2 $6,628,918   1,409 $4,705   $6,628,918 1
Dec 29, 1989 2 $9,606,953 +45% 1,556 $6,174   $21,813,008 2
Jan 5, 1990 3 $6,625,378 -31% 1,556 $4,258   $31,124,465 3
Jan 12, 1990 3 $5,397,811 -19% 1,556 $3,469   $38,592,922 4
Jan 19, 1990 2 $4,290,655 -21% 1,548 $2,772   $44,685,021 5
Jan 26, 1990 3 $3,569,812 -17% 1,575 $2,267   $49,491,822 6
Feb 2, 1990 4 $3,062,843 -14% 1,526 $2,007   $53,629,389 7
Feb 9, 1990 7 $1,782,802 -42% 1,288 $1,384   $56,214,881 8
Feb 23, 1990 16 $636,178   696 $914   $58,619,546 10
Mar 23, 1990 23 $514,686   634 $812   $61,772,769 14

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 22, 1989 2 $12,206,055   1,409 $8,663   $12,206,055 1
Dec 29, 1989 2 $12,293,032 +1% 1,556 $7,900   $24,499,087 2
Jan 5, 1990 3 $8,696,024 -29% 1,556 $5,589   $33,195,111 3
Jan 12, 1990 3 $7,199,255 -17% 1,556 $4,627   $40,394,366 4
Jan 19, 1990 2 $5,527,644 -23% 1,548 $3,571   $45,922,010 5
Jan 26, 1990 3 $4,644,536 -16% 1,575 $2,949   $50,566,546 6
Feb 2, 1990 4 $3,865,533 -17% 1,526 $2,533   $54,432,079 7