Philadelphia
When a man with HIV is fired by his law firm because of his condition, he hires a homophobic small-time lawyer as the only willing advocate for a wrongful dismissal suit.
DistributorTriStar Pictures
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Opening$143,433
4 theaters
4 theaters
Budget$26,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Dec 24, 1993 (Jan 14, 1994)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 5 min
GenresDrama
In Release373 days/53 weeks
Widest Release1,604 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24-26 | 20 | $143,433 | - | 4 | - | $35,858 | $143,433 | 1 |
| Dec 31-Jan 2, 1994 | 20 | $153,879 | +7.3% | 4 | - | $38,469 | $555,613 | 2 |
| Jan 7-9 | 19 | $141,015 | -8.4% | 4 | - | $35,253 | $838,696 | 3 |
| Jan 14-17 MLK wknd | 1 | $13,817,010 | - | 1,245 | - | $11,098 | $14,766,736 | - |
| Jan 21-23 | 1 | $8,830,605 | - | 1,295 | - | $6,819 | $26,525,581 | 5 |
| Jan 28-30 | 2 | $7,316,408 | -17.1% | 1,562 | +267 | $4,684 | $36,600,339 | 6 |
| Feb 4-6 | 3 | $5,819,694 | -20.5% | 1,594 | +32 | $3,651 | $44,823,951 | 7 |
| Feb 11-13 Lillehammer Olympics | 7 | $4,223,332 | -27.4% | 1,604 | +10 | $2,633 | $50,465,943 | 8 |
| Feb 18-21 Lillehammer Olympics Presidents' Day wknd | 10 | $4,020,975 | - | 1,449 | - | $2,775 | $55,884,002 | - |
| Feb 25-27 Lillehammer Olympics | 12 | $2,225,776 | - | 1,336 | - | $1,666 | $58,794,587 | 10 |
| Mar 4-6 | 16 | $1,518,792 | -31.8% | 968 | -368 | $1,569 | $61,014,779 | 11 |
| Mar 11-13 | 18 | $1,095,984 | -27.8% | 708 | -260 | $1,548 | $62,635,419 | 12 |
| Mar 18-20 | 15 | $1,141,408 | +4.1% | 673 | -35 | $1,696 | $64,203,043 | 13 |
| Mar 25-27 | 8 | $1,941,168 | +70.1% | 888 | +215 | $2,186 | $66,821,922 | 14 |
| Apr 1-3 | 15 | $1,329,247 | -31.5% | 795 | -93 | $1,672 | $68,151,169 | 15 |
| Apr 8-10 | 13 | $1,221,376 | -8.1% | 809 | +14 | $1,509 | $70,171,057 | 16 |
| Apr 15-17 | 15 | $791,057 | -35.2% | 637 | -172 | $1,241 | $71,550,607 | 17 |
| Apr 22-24 | 17 | $620,936 | -21.5% | 590 | -47 | $1,052 | $72,537,211 | 18 |
| May 13-15 | 15 | $639,835 | - | 707 | - | $905 | - | 21 |
| May 20-22 | 14 | $440,747 | -31.1% | 533 | -174 | $826 | $75,388,646 | 22 |
