Central Station

The emotive journey of a former schoolteacher who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$5,969,553
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Classics
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Opening$35,708
2 theaters
Release DateNov 20, 1998
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 50 min
GenresDrama
In Release407 days/58 weeks
Widest Release144 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Jan 1-738$176,595-20-$8,829$731,4647
Jan 8-1434$153,040-13.3%21+1$7,287$884,5048
Jan 15-2140$189,946+24.1%22+1$8,633$1,074,4509
Jan 22-2834$228,658+20.4%24+2$9,527$1,303,10810
Jan 29-Feb 439$176,174-23%31+7$5,683$1,479,28211
Feb 5-1130$507,289+187.9%44+13$11,529$1,986,57112
Feb 12-1829$632,996+24.8%102+58$6,205$2,619,56713
Feb 19-2532$489,596-22.7%110+8$4,450$3,109,16314
Feb 26-Mar 432$448,829-8.3%129+19$3,479$3,557,99215
Mar 5-1131$388,561-13.4%121-8$3,211$3,946,55316
Mar 12-1833$405,314+4.3%118-3$3,434$4,351,86717
Mar 19-2530$388,895-4.1%144+26$2,700$4,740,76218
Mar 26-Apr 136$295,449-24%102-42$2,896$5,036,21119
Apr 2-835$282,570-4.4%100-2$2,825$5,318,78120
Apr 9-1541$177,948-37%83-17$2,143$5,496,72921
Apr 16-2238$171,736-3.5%93+10$1,846$5,668,46522
Apr 23-2949$123,497-28.1%66-27$1,871$5,791,96223
Apr 30-May 642$116,356-5.8%68+2$1,711$5,908,31824