Out of Africa

In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.

Grosses

Domestic (38.6%)
$87,071,205
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$3,637,290
922 theaters
Release DateDec 20, 1985
Running Time2 hr 41 min
GenresBiography Drama Romance
In Release377 days/53 weeks
Widest Release1,102 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 20-224$3,637,290-922-$3,945$3,637,2901
Dec 27-294$6,504,397+78.8%922-$7,054$14,162,3712
Jan 3-52$6,360,296-2.2%928+6$6,853$26,685,1973
Jan 10-121$5,137,370-19.2%922-6$5,571$34,249,2874
Jan 17-193$5,191,875+1.1%923+1$5,625$41,378,1205
Jan 24-264$3,197,040-38.4%924+1$3,460$46,302,6696
Jan 31-Feb 25$3,300,070+3.2%997+73$3,310$50,757,1297
Feb 7-94$3,548,440+7.5%1,102+105$3,220$55,295,8948
Feb 14-17
Presidents' Day wknd
5$3,661,460-1,042-$3,513$60,022,414-
Feb 21-236$2,310,910-1,023-$2,258$63,056,45910
Feb 28-Mar 29$1,786,185-22.7%909-114$1,965$65,522,37911
Mar 7-99$1,536,668-14%796-113$1,930$67,718,81112
Mar 14-1610$1,360,825-11.4%720-76$1,890$69,670,27113
Mar 21-2311$1,320,000-3%750+30$1,760$71,478,55114
Mar 28-307$2,002,200+51.7%885+135$2,262$74,465,28615
Apr 4-67$1,884,432-5.9%913+28$2,064$77,266,67316
Apr 11-1310$1,314,300-30.3%780-133$1,685$79,096,86817