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 | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24-30 | 18 | $401,734 | - | 4 | - | $100,433 | $401,734 | 1 |
| Dec 31-Jan 6, 1994 | 20 | $295,947 | -26.3% | 4 | - | $73,986 | $697,681 | 2 |
| Jan 7-13 | 18 | $252,045 | -14.8% | 4 | - | $63,011 | $949,726 | 3 |
| Jan 14-20 | 1 | $16,745,250 | +6,543.8% | 1,245 | +1,241 | $13,450 | $17,694,976 | 4 |
| Jan 21-27 | 1 | $11,588,955 | -30.8% | 1,295 | +50 | $8,949 | $29,283,931 | 5 |
| Jan 28-Feb 3 | 2 | $9,720,326 | -16.1% | 1,562 | +267 | $6,223 | $39,004,257 | 6 |
| Feb 4-10 | 3 | $7,238,354 | -25.5% | 1,594 | +32 | $4,541 | $46,242,611 | 7 |
| Feb 11-17 | 7 | $5,620,416 | -22.4% | 1,604 | +10 | $3,504 | $51,863,027 | 8 |
| Feb 18-24 | 10 | $4,705,784 | -16.3% | 1,449 | -155 | $3,247 | $56,568,811 | 9 |
| Feb 25-Mar 3 | 11 | $2,927,176 | -37.8% | 1,336 | -113 | $2,191 | $59,495,987 | 10 |
| Mar 4-10 | 15 | $2,043,448 | -30.2% | 968 | -368 | $2,111 | $61,539,435 | 11 |
| Mar 11-17 | 18 | $1,522,200 | -25.5% | 708 | -260 | $2,150 | $63,061,635 | 12 |
| Mar 18-24 | 12 | $1,819,119 | +19.5% | 673 | -35 | $2,703 | $64,880,754 | 13 |
| Mar 25-31 | 8 | $1,941,168 | +6.7% | 888 | +215 | $2,186 | $66,821,922 | 14 |
| Apr 1-7 | 12 | $2,127,759 | +9.6% | 795 | -93 | $2,676 | $68,949,681 | 15 |
| Apr 8-14 | 14 | $1,809,869 | -14.9% | 809 | +14 | $2,237 | $70,759,550 | 16 |
| Apr 15-21 | 15 | $1,156,725 | -36.1% | 637 | -172 | $1,815 | $71,916,275 | 17 |
| Apr 22-28 | 17 | $896,505 | -22.5% | 590 | -47 | $1,519 | $72,812,780 | 18 |
| May 20-26 | 14 | $640,454 | - | 533 | -174 | $1,201 | $75,588,353 | 22 |
