The Mission

Eighteenth-century Spanish Jesuits try to protect a remote South American tribe in danger of falling under the rule of pro-slavery Portugal.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$17,218,023
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$40,366
1 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Oct 31, 1986 (Feb 6, 1987) - Apr 16, 1987
Running Time2 hr 5 min
GenresAdventure Drama History
In Release427 days/61 weeks
Widest Release730 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 31-Nov 215$40,366-1-$40,366$40,3661
Nov 7-917$44,049+9.1%1-$44,049$116,6192
Nov 14-1615$260,673+491.8%10+9$26,067$401,7983
Nov 21-2316$227,373-12.8%10-$22,737$728,6534
Nov 28-30
Thanksgiving 3-Day
19$241,400+6.2%11+1$21,945$1,090,1925
Dec 5-7
Post-Thanksgiving
14$147,322-39%11-$13,392$1,298,0916
Jan 16-1811$1,468,686-393-$3,737$6,543,02912
Jan 23-2511$1,172,906-20.1%390-3$3,007$8,254,67913
Jan 30-Feb 113$993,424-15.3%427+37$2,326$9,686,42414
Feb 6-813$963,000-3.1%730+303$1,319$10,991,14015
Feb 13-16
Presidents' Day wknd
12$1,080,877-643-$1,680$12,472,593-
Mar 27-2917$270,227-218-$1,239$16,411,49922