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1990 | DIRECTED BY JOHN MCTIERNAN

The Hunt For Red October

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The Hunt For Red October
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Movie Stats
Year
1990
Runtime
 135 minutes (2 hrs 15 mins)
Select Cast
Sean Connery
Alec Baldwin
Sam Neill
Scott Glenn
James Earl Jones
Joss Ackland
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
No of ratings:
3
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First viewed:
5th Apr 2016
Last viewed:
28th May 2025
Total views:
174
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
2nd March 1990
35 years 8 months 11 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £4.3 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $122 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $200.5 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
1.5 Million aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
28.9 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 20th Apr '90
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: £955.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 10
US Box Office
  • Release: 2nd Mar '90
  • Debut weekend: 9th Mar '90
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $14.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 14
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
john mctiernan John McTiernan
Starring
john mctiernanSean ConneryMarko Ramius
john mctiernanAlec BaldwinJack Ryan
Scott GlennBart Mancuso
john mctiernanSam NeillCaptain Borodin
James Earl JonesAdmiral Greer
Joss AcklandAndrei Lysenko
Richard JordanJeffrey Pelt
Peter FirthIvan Putin
Tim CurryDr. Petrov
Courtney B. VanceSeaman Jones
Stellan SkarsgårdCaptain Tupolev
Jeffrey JonesSkip Tyler
Timothy CarhartBill Steiner
Larry FergusonChief of the Boat
Fred Dalton ThompsonAdmiral Painter
Daniel DavisCaptain Davenport
Ned VaughnSeaman Beaumont - USS Dallas
Anthony PeckLt. Comm. Thompson - USS Dallas
Mark DraxtonSeaman - USS Dallas
Tom FisherSeaman - USS Dallas
Pete AnticoSeaman - USS Dallas
Ronald GuttmanLt. Melekhin - Red October
Tomas AranaLoginov (Cook) - Red October
Michael George BenkoIvan - Red October
Anatoli DavydovOfficer #1 - Red October
Ivan GVeraOfficer #2 - Red October
Artur CybulskiDiving Officer - Red October
Sven-Ole ThorsenRussian COB - Red October
Michael WeldenKamarov - Red October
Boris Lee KrutonogSlavin - Red October
Kenton KovellSeaman - Red October
Radu GavorSeaman - Red October
Ivan IvanovSeaman - Red October
Ping WuSeaman - Red October
Herman SinitzynSeaman - Red October
Krzysztof JanczarAndrei Bonovia - Konovalov
Vlado BendenSeaman - Konovalov
George SaundersSeaman - Konovalov
Don Oscar SmithHelicopter Pilot
Rick DucommunNavigator C-2A
George H. BillyDSRV Officer
Reed PopovichLt. Jim Curry
Andrew DivoffAndrei Amalric
Peter ZinnerAdmiral Padorin
Tony VenetoPadorin's Orderly
Ben HartiganAdmiral (Briefing)
Ray ReinhardtJudge Moore (Briefing)
F.J. O'NeilGeneral (Briefing)
Robert BuckinghamAdmiral #2 (Briefing)
A.C. LylesAdvisor #1
John McTiernan Sr.Advisor #2
David SederholmSunglasses
John ShepherdFoxtrot Pilot
William Bell SullivanLt. Cmd. Mike Hewitt
Gates McFaddenCaroline Ryan
Louise BorrasSally Ryan
Denise E. JamesStewardess
StanleyHimself
Tom FisherSeaman - USS Dallas
john mctiernanShane BlackUSS Reuben James Crewman
John C. GrantRussian Sailor
Randy JamesRussian Seaman
Peter JasonUSS Reuben James Commander
James Michael KauraFlight Deck Crew (Background)
Mark RodneyAssistant Joint Chief of Staff
Paul YalnezianRussian Sailor
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
1
Weeks top 15
10
Total weeks
10
Total UK Gross:
£4,261,453
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Hunt For Red October
20 Apr 1990
2N
£955,696
£955,696
27 Apr 1990
3▼
£847,310
£2,184,296
4 May 1990
3▲▼
£529,569
£2,872,736
11 May 1990
3▲▼
£330,981
£3,336,109
18 May 1990
1▲
£406,863
£3,885,374
25 May 1990
5▼
£129,289
£4,059,914
1 Jun 1990
6▼
£80,806
£4,118,976
8 Jun 1990
7▼
£50,504
£4,192,207
15 Jun 1990
10▼
£31,565
£4,234,820
22 Jun 1990
12▼
£19,728
£4,261,453

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
1
Weeks at No.1
2
Weeks top 15
14
Total Weeks
14
Total US Gross:
$122,012,643
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
9 Mar 1990
1▼
$14,058,772
$37,656,664
16 Mar 1990
1▲▼
$11,077,359
$53,926,439
30 Mar 1990
3▼
$6,533,017
$76,586,236
6 Apr 1990
5▼
$5,023,444
$83,548,125
13 Apr 1990
3▲
$4,261,262
$89,834,734
20 Apr 1990
3▲▼
$3,551,837
$95,074,508
27 Apr 1990
5▼
$2,983,934
$99,097,627
4 May 1990
6▼
$2,407,207
$102,546,578
11 May 1990
4▲
$2,208,875
$105,488,098
18 May 1990
6▼
$1,754,000
$108,032,102
25 May 1990
7▼
$2,127,888
$110,804,473
1 Jun 1990
8▼
$1,046,867
$112,256,167
8 Jun 1990
9▼
$802,750
$113,485,385
15 Jun 1990
11▼
$602,680
$114,448,402

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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  • Global gross: $200,512,643
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