Sweet Home Alabama

A young woman who has reinvented herself as a New York City socialite must return home to Alabama to obtain a divorce from her husband after seven years of separation.

Grosses

Domestic (70.4%)
$127,223,418
Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$35,648,740
3,293 theaters
Budget$30,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 48 min
GenresComedy Romance
In Release461 days/65 weeks
Widest Release3,313 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 27-291$35,648,740-3,293-$10,825$35,648,7401
Oct 4-62$21,325,435-40.2%3,303+10$6,456$65,334,0292
Oct 11-132$14,261,720-33.1%3,313+10$4,304$84,712,8013
Oct 11-14
Indig. Peoples' Day wknd
2$15,788,306-3,313-$4,765$86,239,387-
Oct 18-202$9,559,978-33%3,282-31$2,912$98,472,2454
Oct 25-274$6,524,217-31.8%3,182-100$2,050$107,302,3385
Nov 1-37$4,598,229-29.5%2,441-741$1,883$113,447,1316
Nov 8-107$3,810,839-17.1%2,004-437$1,901$118,548,5397
Nov 15-1710$2,233,774-41.4%1,469-535$1,520$121,886,2868
Nov 22-2414$1,041,324-53.4%952-517$1,093$123,408,2359
Nov 29-Dec 1
Thanksgiving 3-Day
23$410,837-60.5%378-574$1,086$124,172,96910
Dec 6-8
Post-Thanksgiving
28$160,365-61%287-91$558$124,405,13111
Dec 13-1536$82,509-48.5%203-84$406$124,539,44212
Dec 20-2229$209,352+153.7%338+135$619$124,779,90113
Dec 27-2929$401,304+91.7%326-12$1,230$125,415,29614
Jan 3-531$333,326-16.9%294-32$1,133$126,086,88015
Jan 10-1234$231,346-30.6%267-27$866$126,445,74116
Jan 17-1936$172,575-25.4%219-48$788$126,689,27617
Jan 17-20
MLK wknd
36$204,761-219-$934$126,721,462-
Jan 24-2639$112,157-35%182-37$616$126,868,64218
Jan 31-Feb 241$115,520+3%137-45$843$127,033,91919
Feb 7-948$74,441-35.6%114-23$652$127,141,66520
Feb 14-1649$41,506-44.2%72-42$576$127,208,71521
Feb 14-17
Presidents' Day wknd
57$46,863-72-$650$127,214,072-