Fried Green Tomatoes
Evelyn, an ordinary housewife, visits a nursing home and befriends the old lady Ninny. Together, they bond over stories from the past about two intrepid women of Whistle Stop Cafe.
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$105,317
5 theaters
5 theaters
Release Date
(Wide)Dec 27, 1991 (Jan 24, 1992)
Running Time2 hr 10 min
GenresDrama
In Release371 days/53 weeks
Widest Release1,331 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27-29 | 16 | $105,317 | - | 5 | - | $21,063 | $105,317 | 1 |
| Jan 3-5 | 14 | $196,879 | +86.9% | 9 | +4 | $21,875 | $465,609 | 2 |
| Jan 10-12 | 16 | $561,395 | +185.1% | 35 | +26 | $16,039 | $1,140,591 | 3 |
| Jan 17-20 MLK wknd | 18 | $797,154 | - | 35 | - | $22,775 | $2,263,852 | - |
| Jan 24-26 | 2 | $5,235,940 | - | 673 | - | $7,780 | $7,781,959 | 5 |
| Jan 31-Feb 2 | 2 | $6,675,765 | +27.5% | 1,048 | +375 | $6,370 | $16,816,819 | 6 |
| Feb 7-9 | 4 | $6,157,290 | -7.8% | 1,229 | +181 | $5,010 | $25,342,589 | 7 |
| Feb 14-17 Presidents' Day wknd | 3 | $7,058,930 | - | 1,306 | - | $5,405 | $34,263,454 | - |
| Feb 21-23 | 3 | $5,006,595 | - | 1,321 | - | $3,790 | $40,954,794 | 9 |
| Feb 28-Mar 1 | 4 | $4,359,130 | -12.9% | 1,329 | +8 | $3,280 | $47,032,199 | 10 |
| Mar 6-8 | 3 | $3,933,105 | -9.8% | 1,331 | +2 | $2,955 | $52,433,849 | 11 |
| Mar 13-15 | 5 | $3,344,045 | -15% | 1,327 | -4 | $2,520 | $57,148,824 | 12 |
| Mar 20-22 | 5 | $2,897,230 | -13.4% | 1,329 | +2 | $2,180 | $61,366,419 | 13 |
| Mar 27-29 | 7 | $2,814,240 | -2.9% | 1,312 | -17 | $2,145 | $65,370,114 | 14 |
| Apr 3-5 | 12 | $1,657,810 | -41.1% | 1,228 | -84 | $1,350 | $67,903,424 | 15 |
| Apr 10-12 | 14 | $1,173,265 | -29.2% | 950 | -278 | $1,235 | $69,702,314 | 16 |
| Jun 5-7 | 10 | $921,905 | - | 878 | - | $1,050 | - | 24 |
| Jun 12-14 | 12 | $616,560 | -33.1% | 734 | -144 | $840 | $77,932,324 | 25 |
