Silkwood

A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$35,615,609
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$1,218,322
257 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Dec 16, 1983 (Jan 27, 1984)
Running Time2 hr 11 min
GenresBiography Drama History Thriller
In Release382 days/54 weeks
Widest Release843 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 16-1812$1,218,322-257-$4,740$1,218,3221
Dec 23-26
Christmas long wknd
13$1,431,199-257-$5,568$3,699,0051
Dec 30-Jan 2, 1984
New Year's long wknd
8$2,999,981-287-$10,452$7,941,875-
Jan 6-87$2,137,349-287-$7,447$10,845,6234
Jan 13-156$2,333,091+9.2%350+63$6,665$13,917,2495
Jan 20-223$2,481,524+6.4%556+206$4,463$17,075,1986
Jan 27-291$3,547,122+42.9%816+260$4,346$21,501,9267
Feb 3-52$2,665,876-24.8%839+23$3,177$25,164,7388
Feb 10-123$1,891,522-29%843+4$2,243$27,741,2349
Feb 17-20
Presidents' Day wknd
7$1,740,167-791-$2,199$30,022,652-
Feb 24-2610$1,076,927-687-$1,567$31,449,22211