Gorillas in the Mist
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$366,925
15 theaters
15 theaters
Release Date
(Wide)Sep 23, 1988 (Oct 7, 1988)
Running Time2 hr 9 min
GenresBiography
Drama
In Release105 days/15 weeks
Widest Release1,085 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23-25 | 20 | $366,925 | - | 15 | - | $24,461 | $366,925 | 1 |
| Sep 30-Oct 2 | 1 | $3,451,230 | +840.6% | 558 | +543 | $6,185 | $3,989,311 | 2 |
| Oct 7-10 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | 3 | $4,042,940 | - | 1,081 | - | $3,740 | $9,195,683 | - |
| Oct 14-16 | 4 | $2,631,125 | - | 1,085 | - | $2,425 | $12,660,068 | 4 |
| Oct 21-23 | 5 | $2,188,920 | -16.8% | 1,073 | -12 | $2,040 | $15,689,987 | 5 |
| Oct 28-30 | 4 | $1,554,650 | -29% | 1,054 | -19 | $1,475 | $17,866,977 | 6 |
| Nov 4-6 | 9 | $1,373,140 | -11.7% | 967 | -87 | $1,420 | $19,783,055 | 7 |
