Angela's Ashes

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$13,042,112
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$54,628
6 theaters
Budget$50,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Dec 25, 1999 (Jan 21, 2000)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 25 min
GenresBiography Drama
In Release373 days/53 weeks
Widest Release614 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 24-2642$54,628-6-$9,104$54,6281
Dec 31-Jan 2, 200045$61,655+12.9%6-$10,275$186,0322
Jan 7-950$64,342+4.4%6-$10,723$288,2103
Jan 14-17
MLK wknd
48$80,198-6-$13,366$398,728-
Jan 21-2310$3,217,591-610-$5,274$3,635,5855
Jan 28-3012$1,822,355-43.4%611+1$2,982$6,436,5366
Feb 4-614$1,539,191-15.5%614+3$2,506$8,636,3457
Feb 11-1318$1,086,608-29.4%614-$1,769$10,200,5448
Feb 18-21
Presidents' Day wknd
20$741,753-614-$1,208$11,339,958-
Feb 25-2722$381,436-584-$653$11,927,89210
Mar 3-529$225,236-41%457-127$492$12,315,06411
Mar 10-1235$143,106-36.5%538+81$265$12,531,59012
Mar 17-1942$103,430-27.7%338-200$306$12,714,71113
Apr 28-3049$58,658-301-$194$12,951,08019