Dances with Wolves
A lieutenant assigned to a remote Civil War outpost starts questioning his purpose after making contact with a neighboring Sioux settlement.
DistributorOrion Pictures
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Opening$598,257
14 theaters
14 theaters
Budget$22,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Nov 9, 1990 (Nov 23, 1990)
Running Time3 hr 1 min
GenresAdventure
Drama
Western
In Release418 days/59 weeks
Widest Release1,636 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9-15 | 17 | $967,378 | - | 14 | - | $69,098 | $967,378 | 1 |
| Nov 16-22 | 9 | $3,871,641 | +300.2% | 14 | - | $276,545 | $4,839,019 | 2 |
| Nov 23-29 | 3 | $12,547,813 | +224.1% | 1,048 | +1,034 | $11,973 | $17,386,832 | 3 |
| Nov 30-Dec 6 | 4 | $9,246,632 | -26.3% | 1,053 | +5 | $8,781 | $26,633,464 | 4 |
| Dec 7-13 | 4 | $7,272,350 | -21.4% | 1,051 | -2 | $6,919 | $33,905,814 | 5 |
| Dec 14-20 | 4 | $6,456,867 | -11.2% | 1,196 | +145 | $5,398 | $40,362,681 | 6 |
| Dec 21-27 | 4 | $9,301,126 | +44.1% | 1,254 | +58 | $7,417 | $49,663,807 | 7 |
| Dec 28-Jan 3, 1991 | 4 | $14,154,904 | +52.2% | 1,269 | +15 | $11,154 | $63,818,711 | 8 |
| Jan 4-10 | 4 | $10,020,961 | -29.2% | 1,282 | +13 | $7,816 | $73,839,672 | 9 |
| Jan 11-17 | 5 | $7,234,933 | -27.8% | 1,285 | +3 | $5,630 | $81,074,605 | 10 |
| Jan 18-24 | 4 | $7,007,328 | -3.1% | 1,301 | +16 | $5,386 | $88,081,933 | 11 |
| Jan 25-31 | 4 | $5,783,004 | -17.5% | 1,302 | +1 | $4,441 | $93,864,937 | 12 |
| Feb 1-7 | 2 | $6,141,945 | +6.2% | 1,343 | +41 | $4,573 | $100,006,882 | 13 |
| Feb 8-14 | 5 | $5,533,238 | -9.9% | 1,548 | +205 | $3,574 | $105,540,120 | 14 |
| Feb 15-21 | 5 | $7,522,086 | +35.9% | 1,554 | +6 | $4,840 | $113,062,206 | 15 |
| Feb 22-28 | 5 | $5,596,752 | -25.6% | 1,602 | +48 | $3,493 | $118,658,958 | 16 |
| Mar 1-7 | 4 | $5,203,021 | -7% | 1,608 | +6 | $3,235 | $123,861,979 | 17 |
| Mar 8-14 | 6 | $4,592,552 | -11.7% | 1,572 | -36 | $2,921 | $128,454,531 | 18 |
| Mar 15-21 | 8 | $4,107,112 | -10.6% | 1,545 | -27 | $2,658 | $132,561,643 | 19 |
| Mar 22-28 | 3 | $6,545,293 | +59.4% | 1,538 | -7 | $4,255 | $139,106,936 | 20 |
| Mar 29-Apr 4 | 3 | $7,844,491 | +19.8% | 1,621 | +83 | $4,839 | $146,951,427 | 21 |
| Apr 5-11 | 3 | $5,310,493 | -32.3% | 1,636 | +15 | $3,246 | $152,261,920 | 22 |
| Apr 12-18 | 4 | $4,507,713 | -15.1% | 1,612 | -24 | $2,796 | $156,769,633 | 23 |
| Apr 19-25 | 5 | $3,919,016 | -13.1% | 1,625 | +13 | $2,411 | $160,688,649 | 24 |
| Apr 26-May 2 | 8 | $2,834,963 | -27.7% | 1,597 | -28 | $1,775 | $163,523,612 | 25 |
| May 3-9 | 9 | $2,515,938 | -11.3% | 1,478 | -119 | $1,702 | $166,039,550 | 26 |
| May 10-16 | 11 | $1,334,833 | -46.9% | 1,358 | -120 | $982 | $167,374,383 | 27 |
| May 17-23 | 7 | $2,637,999 | +97.6% | 1,107 | -251 | $2,383 | $170,012,382 | 28 |
| May 24-30 | 13 | $1,574,002 | -40.3% | 743 | -364 | $2,118 | $171,586,384 | 29 |
