For Colored Girls
Domestic Total Gross: $37,729,698 Distributor: Lionsgate Release Date: November 5, 2010 Genre: Drama Runtime: 2 hrs. 0 min. MPAA Rating: R Production Budget: $21 million
Row Title (click to view) Studio Release Gross* / Theaters Opening / Theaters Date^ 1
The Help
Buena Vista
$169,708,112
3,014
$26,044,590
2,534
8/10/11
2
Beloved
Buena Vista
$22,852,487
1,571
$8,165,551
1,501
10/16/98
3
Poetic Justice
Columbia
$27,515,786
1,285
$11,728,455
1,273
7/23/93
4
Something New
Focus Features
$11,468,568
1,265
$4,879,736
1,265
2/3/06
5
Waiting to Exhale
Fox
$67,052,156
1,402
$14,126,927
1,253
12/22/95
6
Soul Food
Fox
$43,700,855
1,350
$11,197,897
1,336
9/26/97
7
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Fox
$37,672,941
1,399
$11,318,919
1,395
8/14/98
8
The Secret Life of Bees
Fox Searchlight
$37,770,162
1,630
$10,527,799
1,591
10/17/08
9
Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail
Lionsgate
$90,508,336
2,203
$41,030,947
2,032
2/20/09
10
Tyler Perry's Madea's Witness Protection
Lionsgate
$65,653,242
2,161
$25,390,575
2,161
6/29/12
11
Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion
Lionsgate
$63,257,940
2,194
$30,030,661
2,194
2/24/06
12
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married Too?
Lionsgate
$60,095,852
2,155
$29,289,537
2,155
4/2/10
13
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married?
Lionsgate
$55,204,525
2,034
$21,353,789
2,011
10/12/07
14
Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family
Lionsgate
$53,345,287
2,288
$25,068,677
2,288
4/22/11
15
Tyler Perry's Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
Lionsgate
$51,975,354
2,047
$21,641,679
2,047
3/29/13
16
Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself
Lionsgate
$51,733,921
2,255
$23,446,785
2,255
9/11/09
17
Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire
Lionsgate
$47,566,524
1,003
$1,872,458
18
11/6/09
18
Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns
Lionsgate
$41,975,388
2,016
$20,082,809
2,006
3/21/08
19
Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys
Lionsgate
$37,105,289
2,070
$17,381,218
2,070
9/12/08
20
Tyler Perry's Good Deeds
Lionsgate
$35,025,791
2,132
$15,583,924
2,132
2/24/12
21
Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls
Lionsgate
$31,366,978
2,111
$11,210,754
2,111
2/14/07
22
Akeelah and the Bee
Lionsgate
$18,848,430
2,195
$6,011,585
2,195
4/28/06
23
Tyler Perry Presents Peeples
Lionsgate
$9,177,065
2,041
$4,611,534
2,041
5/10/13
24
Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Lions Gate
$50,633,099
1,703
$21,905,089
1,483
2/25/05
25
Monster's Ball
Lions Gate
$31,273,922
714
$110,552
7
12/26/01
26
Think Like a Man
Sony / Screen Gems
$91,547,205
2,052
$33,636,303
2,015
4/20/12
27
42
Warner Bros.
$93,833,672
3,405
$27,487,144
3,003
4/12/13
Averages: $51,772,922 1,915 $17,597,626 1,792
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