The Missionary
In the early 20th century, devout Reverend Charles Fortescue returns to England from his missionary work in Africa and, despite plans to marry his childhood sweetheart, receives a most unusual assignment: minister to the local prostitutes.
DistributorColumbia Pictures
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Opening$1,864,852
532 theaters
532 theaters
Release DateNov 5, 1982
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresComedy
In Release63 days/9 weeks
Widest Release532 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5-7 | 5 | $1,864,852 | - | 532 | - | $3,505 | $1,864,852 | 1 |
| Nov 12-14 | 5 | $1,311,391 | -29.7% | 528 | -4 | $2,483 | $3,890,388 | 2 |
| Nov 19-21 | 10 | $853,918 | -34.9% | 393 | -135 | $2,172 | $5,121,400 | 3 |
| Nov 26-28 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 9 | $894,850 | +4.8% | 407 | +14 | $2,198 | $6,398,559 | 4 |
| Dec 3-5 Post-Thanksgiving | 9 | $580,350 | -35.1% | 460 | +53 | $1,261 | $7,241,180 | 5 |
