Rain Man
After a selfish L.A. yuppie learns his estranged father left a fortune to an autistic-savant brother in Ohio that he didn't know existed, he absconds with his brother and sets out across the country, hoping to gain a larger inheritance.
DistributorMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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Opening$7,005,719
1,248 theaters
1,248 theaters
Budget$25,000,000
Release DateDec 16, 1988
Running Time2 hr 13 min
GenresDrama
In Release381 days/54 weeks
Widest Release1,590 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16-22 | 2 | $11,439,832 | - | 1,248 | - | $9,166 | $11,439,832 | 1 |
| Dec 23-29 | 2 | $16,666,311 | +45.7% | 1,254 | +6 | $13,290 | $28,106,143 | 2 |
| Dec 30-Jan 5, 1989 | 1 | $17,907,176 | +7.4% | 1,254 | - | $14,280 | $46,013,319 | 3 |
| Jan 6-12 | 1 | $12,964,687 | -27.6% | 1,256 | +2 | $10,322 | $58,978,006 | 4 |
| Jan 13-19 | 1 | $13,503,728 | +4.2% | 1,482 | +226 | $9,111 | $72,481,734 | 5 |
| Jan 20-26 | 1 | $9,494,171 | -29.7% | 1,509 | +27 | $6,291 | $81,975,905 | 6 |
| Jan 27-Feb 2 | 1 | $8,852,344 | -6.8% | 1,563 | +54 | $5,663 | $90,828,249 | 7 |
| Feb 3-9 | 1 | $6,854,993 | -22.6% | 1,573 | +10 | $4,357 | $97,683,242 | 8 |
| Feb 10-16 | 3 | $6,213,455 | -9.4% | 1,573 | - | $3,950 | $103,896,697 | 9 |
| Feb 17-23 | 2 | $7,964,753 | +28.2% | 1,590 | +17 | $5,009 | $111,861,450 | 10 |
| Feb 24-Mar 2 | 2 | $6,064,474 | -23.9% | 1,590 | - | $3,814 | $117,925,924 | 11 |
| Mar 3-9 | 4 | $5,013,676 | -17.3% | 1,580 | -10 | $3,173 | $122,939,600 | 12 |
| Mar 10-16 | 5 | $4,409,681 | -12% | 1,571 | -9 | $2,806 | $127,349,281 | 13 |
| Mar 17-23 | 5 | $4,323,408 | -2% | 1,501 | -70 | $2,880 | $131,672,689 | 14 |
| Mar 24-30 | 3 | $5,109,347 | +18.2% | 1,542 | +41 | $3,313 | $136,782,036 | 15 |
| Mar 31-Apr 6 | 1 | $7,254,389 | +42% | 1,581 | +39 | $4,588 | $144,036,425 | 16 |
| Apr 7-13 | 3 | $5,271,879 | -27.3% | 1,580 | -1 | $3,336 | $149,308,304 | 17 |
| Apr 14-20 | 5 | $4,062,383 | -22.9% | 1,550 | -30 | $2,620 | $153,370,687 | 18 |
| Apr 21-27 | 5 | $3,125,775 | -23.1% | 1,391 | -159 | $2,247 | $156,496,462 | 19 |
| Apr 28-May 4 | 7 | $2,318,185 | -25.8% | 1,221 | -170 | $1,898 | $158,814,647 | 20 |
| May 5-11 | 9 | $2,130,025 | -8.1% | 1,218 | -3 | $1,748 | $160,944,672 | 21 |
| May 12-18 | 6 | $1,723,680 | -19.1% | 1,119 | -99 | $1,540 | $162,668,352 | 22 |
| May 19-25 | 8 | $1,457,382 | -15.4% | 1,051 | -68 | $1,386 | $164,125,734 | 23 |
| May 26-Jun 1 | 9 | $1,438,672 | -1.3% | 907 | -144 | $1,586 | $165,564,406 | 24 |
| Jun 2-8 | 11 | $1,066,103 | -25.9% | 743 | -164 | $1,434 | $166,630,509 | 25 |
