Violence Statistics
38
On-Screen Deaths
0.33 deaths per minute
a killing every 3 min
a killing every 3 min
Film Details
Release Year
1987
1987
Runtime
116 minutes
116 minutes
Rating
Not Rated
Not Rated
Budget
Unknown
Unknown
Box Office Performance
$46,357,676
$1,219,939 earned per on-screen death
Reality Check: 0.33 On-Screen Deaths per Minute vs. Real U.S. Wars
The real U.S. wars whose per-minute death rate comes closest to this film's — the comparison is always per minute and every war figure is U.S. casualties, never raw totals.
American Civil War
0.24/min
a death every 4 min
1861–1865 • United States
620,000 U.S. deaths
World War II
0.16/min
a death every 6 min
1941–1945 • Global
418,500 U.S. deaths
World War I
0.11/min
a death every 9 min
1917–1918 • Europe
116,516 U.S. deaths