Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$7.0M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$7.0M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$1.3M
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where The Perfect Weapon ranks
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Quick answer
How did The Perfect Weapon (1991) perform at the box office?
High confidenceThe Perfect Weapon (1991) earned a reported $14.1M worldwide against a reported $10.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $4.1M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 1.41x. In this database it currently ranks #6,715 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #81 among 1991 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $14,061,361
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Gross minus budget
- $4,061,361
- ROI
- 1.41x
Synopsis
Story
Jeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching the boy some self-discipline. Years later, Jeff's mentor, Kim, is being threatened by one of the Korean mafia families. Jeff tries to help his old friend, but is too late to prevent Kim's death at the hands of an unknown hitman. Vowing revenge, Jeff takes on all of the families, using his martial arts skills to find the man who killed his friend.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 1991, The Perfect Weapon is positioned in this dataset as a Action, Drama, Crime title from Paramount Pictures. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $14.1M, reported production budget is $10.0M, gross-minus-budget is $4.1M, ROI is 1.41x. For comparison, it currently sits #6,715 all-time in the current chart set and #81 among 1991 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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