The Bonfire of the Vanities

After his mistress runs over a young teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight and attracts the interest of a down-and-out reporter.

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Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$15,691,192

International (–)
–

Worldwide
$15,691,192

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Summary Details

DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$4,216,063
1,373 theaters

Budget$47,000,000

Release DateDec 22, 1990

MPAAR

Running Time2 hr 5 min

GenresComedy Drama Romance

In Release375 days/53 weeks

Widest Release1,395 theaters

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Date	Rank	Weekend	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Weekend	Estimated
Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd	8	$4,216,063	-	1,373	-	$3,070	$4,216,063	1	false
Dec 28-Jan 1, 1991 New Year's long wknd	11	$5,065,411	-	1,395	-	$3,631	$10,762,661	1	false
Jan 4-6	11	$2,192,954	-	1,333	-	$1,645	$13,687,922	3	false