The Long Walk Home (1990)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $13,798,030Details
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Metrics

Legs:20.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $35,330,814

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 21st, 1990 (Wide) by Miramax
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Mississippi Burning
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Keywords: Historical Drama, 1950s, Civil Rights Movement, African Americans, Set in Alabama, Remake, Inspired by a True Story, Bigotry, Poverty
Source:Based on Short Film
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Never Wide Domestic 63 $13,798,030 Dec 21, 1990 0

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1991 15 $675,324   272 $2,483   $2,354,713 15
Apr 5, 1991 18 $540,025 -20% 271 $1,993   $3,119,846 16
Apr 12, 1991 17 $466,242 -14% 333 $1,400   $13,798,030 17
Apr 19, 1991 22 $334,268 -28% 255 $1,311   $4,097,932 18
Apr 26, 1991 30 $179,616 -46% 201 $894   $4,334,888 19

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1991 16 $900,432   272 $3,310   $2,579,821 15
Apr 5, 1991 1 $10,751,967 +1,094% 271 $39,675   $13,331,788 16
Apr 19, 1991 25 $391,608   255 $1,536   $4,155,272 18

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Leading Cast

Whoopi Goldberg Odessa Cotter

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Sissy Spacek Miriam Thompson
Ving Rhames Herbert Cotter
Dan Butler Charlie
Dylan Baker Tunker Thompson
Dwight Schultz Norman Thompson
Mary Steenburgen Narrator

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Production and Technical Credits

Richard Pearce Director
John Cork Screenwriter
George Fenton Composer

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Metrics

Legs:20.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $35,330,814

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 21st, 1990 (Wide) by Miramax
MPAA Rating: PG
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Mississippi Burning
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Historical Drama, 1950s, Civil Rights Movement, African Americans, Set in Alabama, Remake, Inspired by a True Story, Bigotry, Poverty
Source:Based on Short Film
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Never Wide Domestic 63 $13,798,030 Dec 21, 1990 0

Leading Cast

Whoopi Goldberg Odessa Cotter

Uncategorized

Sissy Spacek Miriam Thompson
Ving Rhames Herbert Cotter
Dan Butler Charlie
Dylan Baker Tunker Thompson
Dwight Schultz Norman Thompson
Mary Steenburgen Narrator

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Richard Pearce Director
John Cork Screenwriter
George Fenton Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1991 15 $675,324   272 $2,483   $2,354,713 15
Apr 5, 1991 18 $540,025 -20% 271 $1,993   $3,119,846 16
Apr 12, 1991 17 $466,242 -14% 333 $1,400   $13,798,030 17
Apr 19, 1991 22 $334,268 -28% 255 $1,311   $4,097,932 18
Apr 26, 1991 30 $179,616 -46% 201 $894   $4,334,888 19

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 29, 1991 16 $900,432   272 $3,310   $2,579,821 15
Apr 5, 1991 1 $10,751,967 +1,094% 271 $39,675   $13,331,788 16
Apr 19, 1991 25 $391,608   255 $1,536   $4,155,272 18

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records