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The First Power

1990

98 minutes (1 hrs 38 mins)

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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Robert Resnikoff

Starring

Lou Diamond Phillips · Tracy Griffith · Jeff Kober · Mykelti Williamson · Elizabeth Arlen · Dennis Lipscomb

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 6th April 1990

South Korea release: 14th April 1990

Argentina release: 26th July 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 21st Sep '90
Debut position: 3
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: £418.6 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 7

US box office

Box Office debut: 6th Apr '90
Debut position: 4
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: $5.7 Million
Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

21 Sep, 1990
3

28 Sep, 1990
5

5 Oct, 1990
6

12 Oct, 1990
11

19 Oct, 1990
12

26 Oct, 1990
12

US box office

6 Apr, 1990
4

13 Apr, 1990
5

20 Apr, 1990
6

27 Apr, 1990
12

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£1 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$22.4 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$22.9 Million

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