Soul Man

To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$27,820,000
Summary Details
DistributorNew World Pictures
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Opening$4,422,179
1,282 theaters
Release DateOct 24, 1986
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresComedy Romance
In Release70 days/10 weeks
Widest Release1,320 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 24-263$4,422,179-1,282-$3,449$4,422,1791
Oct 31-Nov 23$3,524,711-20.3%1,285+3$2,742$9,104,0912
Nov 7-93$3,475,407-1.4%1,267-18$2,743$13,665,4353
Nov 14-163$2,827,444-18.6%1,278+11$2,212$17,565,8814
Nov 21-237$2,200,993-22.2%1,320+42$1,667$20,366,8095
Nov 28-30
Thanksgiving 3-Day
8$2,438,768+10.8%1,220-100$1,998$24,061,1456
Dec 5-7
Post-Thanksgiving
9$1,222,927-49.9%1,184-36$1,032$25,692,5927
Dec 12-1412$467,328-61.8%872-312$535$26,447,2738