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ACTION . 1989 . 1h 37m . English . 6.5/10

Best of the Best_

"A team is not a team if you don't give a damn about each other."

A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country--can they overcome their rivalry and work together to win?

Starring Eric Roberts, Phillip Rhee, James Earl Jones
Box Office $1.7M
6.5/10
Rating
$1.7M
Box Office
1h 37m
Runtime
1989
Year
FLOP
-66% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A team is not a team if you don't give a damn about each other.

A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country--can they overcome their rivalry and work together to win?

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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Box office
Best of the Best earned $1.7M against a $5.0M budget.
Cast
Eric Roberts stars as Alex Grady in Best of the Best.
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Year context
Best of the Best was released 37 years ago in 1989.
Best of the Best is a Action, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 37m.

CAST (20)

BOX OFFICE

$5.0M
Budget
$1.7M
Revenue
-66%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (321 votes)
Popularity
2
Budget
$5,000,000
Box Office
$1,700,000
Profit
$-3,300,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Best of the Best about?
A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country--can they overcome their rivalry and work together to win?
How long is Best of the Best?
Best of the Best has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who stars in Best of the Best?
The cast of Best of the Best includes Eric Roberts, Phillip Rhee, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland, Chris Penn.
How much did Best of the Best make at the box office?
Best of the Best earned $1,700,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $5,000,000.
What is the rating of Best of the Best?
Best of the Best has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 321 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Action Drama
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