The Green Mile

Paul Edgecomb, the head guard of a prison, meets an inmate, John Coffey, a black man who is accused of murdering two girls. His life changes drastically when he discovers that John has a special gift.

Grosses

Domestic (47.7%)
$136,801,374
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$18,017,152
2,875 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateDec 10, 1999
MPAAR
Running Time3 hr 9 min
GenresCrime Drama Fantasy Mystery
In Release388 days/55 weeks
Widest Release2,875 theaters

Key:Estimated

DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Dec 10Friday1$5,749,000--2,875$1,999$5,749,0001
Dec 11Saturday2$7,621,000+32.6%-2,875$2,650$13,370,0002
Dec 12Sunday2$4,548,000-40.3%-2,875$1,581$18,017,1523
Dec 13Monday1$1,460,627-67.9%-2,875$508$19,477,7794
Dec 14Tuesday1$1,567,610+7.3%-2,875$545$21,045,3895
Dec 15Wednesday1$1,453,873-7.3%-2,875$505$22,499,2626
Dec 16Thursday1$1,402,860-3.5%-2,875$487$23,902,1227
Dec 17Friday2$3,509,000+150.1%-39%2,875$1,220$27,411,1228
Dec 18Saturday2$5,457,000+55.5%-28.4%2,875$1,898$32,868,1229
Dec 19Sunday3$3,812,000-30.1%-16.2%2,875$1,325$36,667,80010
Dec 20Monday3$1,558,988-59.1%+6.7%2,875$542$38,226,78811
Dec 21Tuesday3$1,805,560+15.8%+15.2%2,875$628$40,032,34812
Dec 22Wednesday5$1,614,409-10.6%+11%2,875$561$41,646,75713
Dec 23Thursday5$2,132,000+32.1%+52%2,875$741$43,792,48814
Dec 24Friday5$1,361,000-36.2%-61.2%2,875$473$45,153,48815
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Saturday3$3,432,000+152.2%-37.1%2,875$1,193$48,585,48816
Dec 26Sunday5$4,448,000+29.6%+16.7%2,875$1,547$53,056,60417
Dec 27Monday5$3,058,092-31.2%+96.2%2,875$1,063$56,114,69618
Dec 28Tuesday5$2,825,989-7.6%+56.5%2,875$982$58,940,68519
Dec 29Wednesday5$2,775,984-1.8%+72%2,875$965$61,716,66920
Dec 30Thursday5$3,189,454+14.9%+49.6%2,875$1,109$64,906,12321
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Friday3$2,597,000-18.6%+90.8%2,875$903$67,503,12322
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Saturday4$5,849,000+125.2%+70.4%2,875$2,034$73,352,12323
Jan 2Sunday5$3,871,000-33.8%-13%2,875$1,346$76,682,01424
Jan 3Monday4$1,521,242-60.7%-50.3%2,875$529$78,203,25625
Jan 4Tuesday3$1,138,762-25.1%-59.7%2,875$396$79,342,01826
Jan 5Wednesday2$1,122,398-1.4%-59.6%2,875$390$80,464,41627
Jan 6Thursday2$1,102,502-1.8%-65.4%2,875$383$81,566,91828
Jan 7Friday2$2,728,000+147.4%+5%2,678$1,018$84,294,91829
Jan 8Saturday2$4,568,000+67.4%-21.9%2,678$1,705$88,862,91830
Jan 9Sunday2$2,458,000-46.2%-36.5%2,678$917$91,298,39631
Jan 10Monday1$682,535-72.2%-55.1%2,678$254$91,980,93132
Jan 11Tuesday1$763,760+11.9%-32.9%2,678$285$92,744,69133
Jan 12Wednesday2$650,304-14.9%-42.1%2,678$242$93,394,99534
Jan 13Thursday2$608,226-6.5%-44.8%2,678$227$94,003,22135
Jan 14Friday4$1,974,000+224.6%-27.6%2,483$795$95,977,22136
Jan 15Saturday4$3,511,000+77.9%-23.1%2,483$1,414$99,488,22137
Jan 16Sunday5$2,198,000-37.4%-10.6%2,483$885$101,771,61238
Jan 17
MLK Day
Monday7$1,072,657-51.2%+57.2%2,483$432$102,844,26939
Jan 18Tuesday4$502,044-53.2%-34.3%2,483$202$103,346,31340
Jan 19Wednesday4$437,780-12.8%-32.7%2,483$176$103,784,09341
Jan 20Thursday4$420,742-3.9%-30.8%2,483$169$104,204,83542
Jan 21Friday3$1,439,000+242%-27.1%2,483$579$105,643,83543
Jan 22Saturday4$2,754,000+91.4%-21.6%2,483$1,109$108,397,83544
Jan 23Sunday4$1,195,000-56.6%-45.6%2,483$481$109,592,33745
Jan 24Monday4$377,726-68.4%-64.8%2,483$152$109,970,06346
Jan 25Tuesday4$408,753+8.2%-18.6%2,483$164$110,378,81647
Jan 26Wednesday4$376,544-7.9%-14%2,483$151$110,755,36048
Jan 27Thursday4$380,563+1.1%-9.5%2,483$153$111,135,92349
Jan 28Friday3$1,152,000+202.7%-19.9%2,371$485$112,287,92350
Jan 29Saturday3$2,209,000+91.8%-19.8%2,371$931$114,496,92351
Jan 30Sunday5$624,000-71.8%-47.8%2,371$263$115,158,51252
Jan 31Monday2$308,020-50.6%-18.5%2,371$129$115,466,53253
Feb 1Tuesday2$334,874+8.7%-18.1%2,371$141$115,801,40654
Feb 2Wednesday2$303,772-9.3%-19.3%2,371$128$116,105,17855
Feb 3Thursday2$281,571-7.3%-26%2,371$118$116,385,74956
Feb 4Friday3$1,007,000+257.6%-12.6%2,335$431$117,392,74957
Feb 5Saturday3$2,046,000+103.2%-7.4%2,335$876$119,438,74958
Feb 6Sunday4$965,000-52.8%+54.6%2,335$413$120,403,88259
Feb 7Monday3$210,106-78.2%-31.8%2,335$89$120,617,98860
Feb 8Tuesday3$258,263+22.9%-22.9%2,335$110$120,876,25161
Feb 9Wednesday3$222,237-13.9%-26.8%2,335$95$121,098,48862
Feb 10Thursday2$223,968+0.8%-20.5%2,335$95$121,322,45663
Feb 11Friday4$630,966+181.7%-37.3%2,012$313$121,953,42264
Feb 12Saturday4$1,650,000+161.5%-19.4%2,012$820$123,603,42265
Feb 13Sunday5$734,000-55.5%-23.9%2,012$364$124,410,12466
Feb 14Monday4$382,400-47.9%+82%2,012$190$124,792,48867
Feb 15Tuesday4$228,161-40.3%-11.7%2,012$113$125,020,64968
Feb 16Wednesday4$224,929-1.4%+1.2%2,012$111$125,245,57869
Feb 17Thursday4$217,212-3.4%-3%2,012$107$125,462,79070
Feb 21
Presidents' Day
Monday9$387,720-+1.4%2,102$184$128,699,98474
Feb 22Tuesday8$180,561-53.4%-20.9%2,012$89$128,880,50975
Feb 23Wednesday8$151,446-16.1%-32.7%2,012$75$129,031,95576
Feb 24Thursday8$161,179+6.4%-25.8%2,012$80$129,193,13477
Feb 27Sunday10$452,000--1,746$258$131,140,27680
Feb 28Monday10$107,022-76.3%-72.4%1,746$61$131,247,26281
Feb 29Tuesday10$113,407+6%-37.2%1,746$64$131,247,26282
Mar 1Wednesday10$106,228-6.3%-29.9%1,746$60$131,466,89783
Mar 2Thursday8$113,128+6.5%-29.8%1,746$64$131,580,02584
Mar 5Sunday11$254,000--43.8%1,097$231$132,666,53087
Mar 6Monday11$61,659-75.7%-42.4%1,097$56$132,728,15388
Mar 7Tuesday11$67,141+8.9%-40.8%1,097$61$132,795,29489
Mar 8Wednesday11$61,478-8.4%-42.1%1,097$56$132,856,77290
Mar 9Thursday11$66,600+8.3%-41.1%1,097$60$132,923,37291
Mar 19Sunday13$155,000--773$200$134,402,419101
Mar 20Monday13$43,018-72.2%-773$55$134,445,437102
Mar 21Tuesday13$53,195+23.7%-773$68$134,498,632103
Mar 22Wednesday13$47,970-9.8%-773$62$134,546,602104
Mar 23Thursday13$48,969+2.1%-773$63$134,595,571105
Mar 27Monday13$42,462--1.3%438$96$135,093,840109
Mar 28Tuesday13$47,534+11.9%-10.6%--$135,141,374110