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1492: Conquest of Paradise

1492: Conquest of Paradise

Oct 9, 1992
154 min
ActionAdventureDramaHistory
6.3/ 10
877 votes

Overview

1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
6.3/10
877 votes
IMDB
6.4/10
34,388 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
30%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
47/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$47,000,000Production cost
Box Office$7,191,399Worldwide gross
Profit-$39,808,601Loss
ROI
-84.7%Return on investment
US Box Office$7,191,399Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

2 nominations total

Details

Production information

"Centuries before the exploration of space, there was another voyage into the unknown."

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$47,000,000

Revenue

$7,191,399

Production Companies

Due WestCyrkfilmsLégende FilmsFrance 2 CinémaScott Free Productions

Cast & Crew

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1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) ⭐ 6.4 | Adventure, Biography, Drama - IMDb

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1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) ⭐ 6.4 | Adventure, Biography, Drama  IMDb

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Review/Film; Gerard Depardieu as Columbus: Idealist, Dreamer and Hustler (Published 1992) - The New York Times

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