The Hurricane

The story of Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

Grosses

Domestic (68.6%)
$50,699,241
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$384,640
11 theaters
Budget$50,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Dec 29, 1999 (Jan 14, 2000)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 26 min
GenresBiography Drama Sport
In Release369 days/52 weeks
Widest Release2,148 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 31-Jan 2, 200021$384,640-11-$34,967$541,2251
Jan 7-915$2,531,280+558.1%159+148$15,920$3,191,9512
Jan 14-163$9,014,805+256.1%1,454+1,295$6,200$13,078,8713
Jan 14-17
MLK wknd
3$10,512,425-1,454-$7,230$14,576,491-
Jan 21-233$6,502,595-27.9%2,101+647$3,095$22,889,3164
Jan 28-303$5,701,085-12.3%2,135+34$2,670$30,943,5215
Feb 4-62$4,940,420-13.3%2,148+13$2,300$37,559,9166
Feb 11-135$3,615,625-26.8%2,078-70$1,739$42,389,3067
Feb 18-21
Presidents' Day wknd
12$2,754,810-1,711-$1,610$46,380,951-
Feb 25-2716$1,257,855-1,346-$934$48,135,7419
Mar 3-522$500,650-60.2%589-757$850$49,013,27110
Mar 10-1227$326,845-34.7%406-183$805$49,481,42111
Mar 17-1932$200,030-38.8%336-70$595$49,783,01612
Mar 24-2631$206,815+3.4%311-25$665$50,087,24613
Mar 31-Apr 232$158,895-23.2%321+10$495$50,324,00614
Apr 7-933$138,590-12.8%241-80$575$50,536,54615
Apr 14-1642$74,520-46.2%138-103$540$50,668,90616