Cry Freedom

South African journalist Donald Woods is forced to flee the country after attempting to investigate the death in custody of his friend, the Black anti-Apartheid activist Steve Biko.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$5,899,797
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
See full company information
Opening$318,723
27 theaters
Release DateNov 6, 1987
Running Time2 hr 37 min
GenresBiography Drama History
In Release422 days/60 weeks
Widest Release479 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Nov 6-1216$453,559-27-$16,798$453,5591
Nov 13-1916$388,955-14.2%27-$14,405$842,5142
Nov 20-2618$337,642-13.2%20-7$16,882$1,180,1563