The Dead Pool_
"Dirty Harry just learned a new game."
Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry learns that the murders are a part of a sick game to predict the deaths of celebrities before they happen, it may be too late...
Starring
Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson
Box Office
$37.9M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
The Dead Pool earned $37.9M worldwide on a $20.0M budget — a 90% return on investment.
Year context
The Dead Pool was released 38 years ago in 1988.
The Dead Pool is a Action, Crime, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 31m.
CAST (20)
Clint Eastwood
Insp. Harry Callahan
Patricia Clarkson
Samantha Walker
Liam Neeson
Peter Swan
Evan C. Kim
Insp. Al Quan
Jim Carrey
Johnny Squares
David Hunt
Harlan Rook
Michael Currie
Capt. Donnelly
Ronnie Claire Edwards
Molly Fisher
Michael Goodwin
Lt. Ackerman
DG
Darwin Gillett
Patrick Snow
CP
Christopher P. Beale
Dist. Atty. Thomas McSherry
JA
John Allen Vick
Lt. Ruskowski
JR
Jeff Richmond
Freeway Reporter #1
PN
Patrick N. Van Horn
Freeway Reporter #2
SW
Sigrid Wurschmidt
Freeway Reporter #3
Justin Whalin
Jason
Anthony Charnota
Lou Janero
Kristopher Logan
Gunman #1
Shawn Elliott
Chester Docksteder
Louis Giambalvo
Gus Wheeler
BOX OFFICE
$20.0M
Budget
$37.9M
Revenue
+90%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
STUDIOS (2)
Malpaso Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
91 min (1h 31m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.3/10 (909 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$20,000,000
Box Office
$37,900,000
Profit
+$17,900,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Dead Pool about?
Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry learns that the murders are a part of a sick game to predict the deaths of celebrities before they happen, it may be too late...
How long is The Dead Pool?
The Dead Pool has a runtime of 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Who stars in The Dead Pool?
The cast of The Dead Pool includes Clint Eastwood, Patricia Clarkson, Liam Neeson, Evan C. Kim, Jim Carrey.
How much did The Dead Pool make at the box office?
The Dead Pool earned $37,900,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $20,000,000.
What is the rating of The Dead Pool?
The Dead Pool has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 909 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Crime
Thriller