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In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era when he was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and faces considerable racism in the process.

Grosses

Domestic (97.5%)
$95,020,213
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$27,487,144
3,003 theaters
Budget$40,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 8 min
GenresBiography Drama Sport
In Release264 days/37 weeks
Widest Release3,405 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 12-141$27,487,144-3,003-$9,153$27,487,1441
Apr 19-212$17,721,410-35.5%3,250+247$5,452$53,753,5112
Apr 26-283$10,657,443-39.9%3,405+155$3,129$69,011,8153
May 3-53$6,055,327-43.2%3,345-60$1,810$78,181,0974
May 10-125$4,588,209-24.2%2,930-415$1,565$84,670,0885
May 17-196$2,812,115-38.7%2,380-550$1,181$88,816,6276
May 24-268$1,258,667-55.2%915-1,465$1,375$91,063,1177
May 24-27
Memorial Day wknd
8$1,709,316-915-$1,868$91,513,766-
May 31-Jun 213$512,231-59.3%501-414$1,022$92,331,6858
Jun 7-917$364,175-28.9%370-131$984$92,924,9549
Jun 14-1614$606,121+66.4%444+74$1,365$93,701,48910
Jun 21-2322$259,133-57.2%325-119$797$94,205,43911
Jun 28-3025$185,330-28.5%252-73$735$94,565,75812
Jul 5-733$119,474-35.5%182-70$656$94,811,13313
Jul 12-1443$60,809-49.1%105-77$579$94,927,85014
Jul 19-2150$33,316-45.2%85-20$391$95,001,34315