Snow Falling on Cedars
A Japanese-American fisherman is accused of killing his neighbor at sea. In the 1950s, race figures into the trial. So does reporter Ishmael.
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$32,135
3 theaters
3 theaters
Budget$35,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Dec 22, 1999 (Jan 7, 2000)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 7 min
GenresDrama
Mystery
Romance
Thriller
In Release376 days/53 weeks
Widest Release1,155 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22 | Wednesday | 9 | $9,385 | - | - | 3 | $3,128 | $9,385 | 1 |
| Dec 23 | Thursday | 8 | $9,655 | +2.9% | - | 3 | $3,218 | $19,040 | 2 |
| Dec 24 | Friday | 8 | $11,141 | +15.4% | - | 3 | $3,713 | $30,181 | 3 |
| Dec 25 Christmas Day | Saturday | 10 | $9,363 | -16% | - | 3 | $3,121 | $39,544 | 4 |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | 11 | $11,631 | +24.2% | - | 3 | $3,877 | $51,175 | 5 |
| Dec 27 | Monday | 12 | $11,192 | -3.8% | - | 3 | $3,730 | $62,367 | 6 |
| Dec 28 | Tuesday | 12 | $11,803 | +5.5% | - | 3 | $3,934 | $74,170 | 7 |
| Dec 29 | Wednesday | 13 | $9,570 | -18.9% | +2% | 3 | $3,190 | $83,740 | 8 |
| Dec 30 | Thursday | 11 | $10,505 | +9.8% | +8.8% | 3 | $3,501 | $94,245 | 9 |
| Dec 31 New Year's Eve | Friday | 10 | $7,047 | -32.9% | -36.7% | 3 | $2,349 | $101,292 | 10 |
| Jan 1 New Year's Day | Saturday | 10 | $17,102 | +142.7% | +82.7% | 3 | $5,700 | $118,394 | 11 |
| Jan 2 | Sunday | 12 | $14,631 | -14.4% | +25.8% | 3 | $4,877 | $133,025 | 12 |
| Jan 3 | Monday | 12 | $10,080 | -31.1% | -9.9% | 3 | $3,360 | $143,105 | 13 |
| Jan 4 | Tuesday | 12 | $9,059 | -10.1% | -23.2% | 3 | $3,019 | $152,164 | 14 |
| Jan 5 | Wednesday | 12 | $7,480 | -17.4% | -21.8% | 3 | $2,493 | $159,644 | 15 |
| Jan 6 | Thursday | 12 | $8,359 | +11.8% | -20.4% | 3 | $2,786 | $168,003 | 16 |
| Jan 7 | Friday | 8 | $1,207,495 | +14,345.4% | +17,034.9% | 1,150 | $1,049 | $1,375,498 | 17 |
| Jan 8 | Saturday | 8 | $1,748,015 | +44.8% | +10,121.1% | 1,150 | $1,520 | $3,123,513 | 18 |
| Jan 9 | Sunday | 8 | $954,545 | -45.4% | +6,424.1% | 1,150 | $830 | $4,078,058 | 19 |
| Jan 10 | Monday | 8 | $281,750 | -70.5% | +2,695.1% | 1,150 | $245 | $4,359,808 | 20 |
| Jan 11 | Tuesday | 8 | $339,250 | +20.4% | +3,644.9% | 1,150 | $295 | $4,699,058 | 21 |
| Jan 12 | Wednesday | 8 | $304,750 | -10.2% | +3,974.2% | 1,150 | $265 | $5,003,808 | 22 |
| Jan 13 | Thursday | 9 | $281,750 | -7.5% | +3,270.6% | 1,150 | $245 | $5,285,558 | 23 |
| Jan 14 | Friday | 11 | $716,095 | +154.2% | -40.7% | 1,155 | $619 | $6,001,653 | 24 |
| Jan 15 | Saturday | 11 | $1,131,925 | +58.1% | -35.2% | 1,155 | $980 | $7,133,578 | 25 |
| Jan 16 | Sunday | 11 | $796,950 | -29.6% | -16.5% | 1,155 | $690 | $7,930,528 | 26 |
| Jan 17 MLK Day | Monday | 11 | $456,225 | -42.8% | +61.9% | 1,155 | $395 | $8,386,753 | 27 |
| Jan 18 | Tuesday | 11 | $219,450 | -51.9% | -35.3% | 1,155 | $190 | $8,606,203 | 28 |
| Jan 19 | Wednesday | 10 | $196,350 | -10.5% | -35.6% | 1,155 | $170 | $8,802,553 | 29 |
| Jan 20 | Thursday | 11 | $184,805 | -5.9% | -34.4% | 1,155 | $160 | $8,987,358 | 30 |
| Jan 21 | Friday | 9 | $417,620 | +126% | -41.7% | 1,099 | $380 | $9,404,978 | 31 |
| Jan 22 | Saturday | 9 | $653,905 | +56.6% | -42.2% | 1,099 | $595 | $10,058,883 | 32 |
| Jan 23 | Sunday | 11 | $329,725 | -49.6% | -58.6% | 1,099 | $300 | $10,388,608 | 33 |
| Jan 24 | Monday | 11 | $120,890 | -63.3% | -73.5% | 1,099 | $110 | $10,509,498 | 34 |
| Jan 25 | Tuesday | 11 | $131,880 | +9.1% | -39.9% | 1,099 | $120 | $10,641,378 | 35 |
| Jan 26 | Wednesday | 11 | $109,925 | -16.6% | -44% | 1,099 | $100 | $10,751,303 | 36 |
| Jan 27 | Thursday | 11 | $115,395 | +5% | -37.6% | 1,099 | $105 | $10,866,698 | 37 |
| Jan 28 | Friday | 9 | $275,125 | +138.4% | -34.1% | 1,000 | $275 | $11,141,823 | 38 |
| Jan 29 | Saturday | 9 | $439,995 | +59.9% | -32.7% | 1,000 | $439 | $11,581,818 | 39 |
| Jan 30 | Sunday | 10 | $189,885 | -56.8% | -42.4% | 1,000 | $189 | $11,771,703 | 40 |
| Jan 31 | Monday | 9 | $84,985 | -55.2% | -29.7% | 1,000 | $84 | $11,856,688 | 41 |
| Feb 1 | Tuesday | 9 | $95,000 | +11.8% | -28% | 1,000 | $95 | $11,951,688 | 42 |
| Feb 2 | Wednesday | 9 | $94,895 | -0.1% | -13.7% | 1,000 | $94 | $12,046,583 | 43 |
| Feb 3 | Thursday | 9 | $90,125 | -5% | -21.9% | 1,000 | $90 | $12,136,708 | 44 |
| Feb 4 | Friday | 7 | $208,015 | +130.8% | -24.4% | 800 | $260 | $12,344,723 | 45 |
| Feb 5 | Saturday | 7 | $340,025 | +63.5% | -22.7% | 800 | $425 | $12,684,748 | 46 |
| Feb 6 | Sunday | 9 | $183,995 | -45.9% | -3.1% | 800 | $229 | $12,868,743 | 47 |
| Feb 7 | Monday | 8 | $55,995 | -69.6% | -34.1% | 800 | $69 | $12,924,738 | 48 |
| Feb 8 | Tuesday | 7 | $72,055 | +28.7% | -24.2% | 800 | $90 | $12,996,793 | 49 |
| Feb 9 | Wednesday | 7 | $60,125 | -16.6% | -36.6% | 800 | $75 | $13,056,918 | 50 |
| Feb 10 | Thursday | 7 | $63,825 | +6.2% | -29.2% | 800 | $79 | $13,120,743 | 51 |
| Feb 11 | Friday | 8 | $113,625 | +78% | -45.4% | 505 | $225 | $13,234,368 | 52 |
| Feb 12 | Saturday | 8 | $189,385 | +66.7% | -44.3% | 505 | $375 | $13,423,753 | 53 |
| Feb 13 | Sunday | 8 | $93,425 | -50.7% | -49.2% | 505 | $185 | $13,517,178 | 54 |
| Feb 14 | Monday | 8 | $58,075 | -37.8% | +3.7% | 505 | $115 | $13,575,253 | 55 |
| Feb 15 | Tuesday | 8 | $35,350 | -39.1% | -50.9% | 505 | $70 | $13,610,603 | 56 |
| Feb 16 | Wednesday | 8 | $32,825 | -7.1% | -45.4% | 505 | $65 | $13,643,428 | 57 |
| Feb 17 | Thursday | 8 | $35,275 | +7.5% | -44.7% | 505 | $69 | $13,678,703 | 58 |
| Feb 18 | Friday | 10 | $37,440 | +6.1% | -67% | 288 | $130 | $13,716,143 | 59 |
| Feb 19 | Saturday | 10 | $70,560 | +88.5% | -62.7% | 288 | $245 | $13,786,703 | 60 |
| Feb 20 | Sunday | 10 | $50,415 | -28.6% | -46% | 288 | $175 | $13,837,118 | 61 |
| Feb 21 Presidents' Day | Monday | 12 | $30,240 | -40% | -47.9% | 288 | $105 | $13,867,358 | 62 |
| Feb 22 | Tuesday | 12 | $18,720 | -38.1% | -47% | 288 | $65 | $13,886,078 | 63 |
| Feb 23 | Wednesday | 12 | $17,280 | -7.7% | -47.4% | 288 | $60 | $13,903,358 | 64 |
| Feb 24 | Thursday | 12 | $17,195 | -0.5% | -51.3% | 288 | $59 | $13,920,553 | 65 |
| Feb 25 | Friday | 12 | $43,355 | +152.1% | +15.8% | 299 | $145 | $13,963,908 | 66 |
| Feb 26 | Saturday | 12 | $70,265 | +62.1% | -0.4% | 299 | $235 | $14,034,173 | 67 |
| Feb 27 | Sunday | 13 | $38,870 | -44.7% | -22.9% | 299 | $130 | $14,073,043 | 68 |
| Feb 28 | Monday | 13 | $14,950 | -61.5% | -50.6% | 299 | $50 | $14,087,993 | 69 |
| Feb 29 | Tuesday | 13 | $17,940 | +20% | -4.2% | 299 | $60 | $14,105,933 | 70 |
| Mar 1 | Wednesday | 13 | $16,445 | -8.3% | -4.8% | 299 | $55 | $14,122,378 | 71 |
| Mar 2 | Thursday | 12 | $17,895 | +8.8% | +4.1% | 299 | $59 | $14,140,273 | 72 |
| Mar 3 | Friday | 12 | $33,840 | +89.1% | -21.9% | 188 | $180 | $14,174,113 | 73 |
| Mar 4 | Saturday | 12 | $49,820 | +47.2% | -29.1% | 188 | $265 | $14,223,933 | 74 |
| Mar 5 | Sunday | 14 | $25,380 | -49.1% | -34.7% | 188 | $135 | $14,249,313 | 75 |
| Mar 6 | Monday | 14 | $11,280 | -55.6% | -24.5% | 188 | $60 | $14,260,593 | 76 |
| Mar 7 | Tuesday | 14 | $12,220 | +8.3% | -31.9% | 188 | $65 | $14,272,813 | 77 |
| Mar 8 | Wednesday | 14 | $10,340 | -15.4% | -37.1% | 188 | $55 | $14,283,153 | 78 |
| Mar 9 | Thursday | 14 | $12,150 | +17.5% | -32.1% | 188 | $64 | $14,295,303 | 79 |
| Mar 10 | Friday | 13 | $24,915 | +105.1% | -26.4% | 151 | $165 | $14,320,218 | 80 |
| Mar 11 | Saturday | 13 | $36,240 | +45.5% | -27.3% | 151 | $240 | $14,356,458 | 81 |
| Mar 12 | Sunday | 15 | $21,895 | -39.6% | -13.7% | 151 | $145 | $14,378,353 | 82 |
| Mar 13 | Monday | 15 | $9,060 | -58.6% | -19.7% | 151 | $60 | $14,387,413 | 83 |
| Mar 14 | Tuesday | 15 | $10,570 | +16.7% | -13.5% | 151 | $70 | $14,397,983 | 84 |
| Mar 15 | Wednesday | 15 | $9,815 | -7.1% | -5.1% | 151 | $65 | $14,407,798 | 85 |
| Mar 16 | Thursday | 15 | $9,795 | -0.2% | -19.4% | 151 | $64 | $14,417,593 | 86 |
