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A military weapons engineer struggles to do his job responsibly, while a hapless tank commander has to live with the consequences in combat years later.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$19,265,302
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$7,872,297
1,425 theaters
Release DateJul 20, 1984
Running Time1 hr 34 min
GenresComedy War
In Release165 days/23 weeks
Widest Release1,425 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Jul 20-262$10,979,438-1,425-$7,704$10,979,4381
Jul 27-Aug 27$4,577,231-58.3%1,425-$3,212$15,556,6692
Aug 3-915$2,229,874-51.3%921-504$2,421$17,786,5433