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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
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Apr 12-181$36,032,101-3,003-$11,998$36,032,1011
Apr 19-252$22,322,271-38%3,250+247$6,868$58,354,3722
Apr 26-May 23$13,771,398-38.3%3,405+155$4,044$72,125,7703
May 3-93$7,956,109-42.2%3,345-60$2,378$80,081,8794
May 10-165$5,922,633-25.6%2,545-800$2,327$86,004,5125
May 17-237$3,799,938-35.8%2,380-165$1,596$89,804,4506
May 24-308$2,015,004-47%915-1,465$2,202$91,819,4547
May 31-Jun 613$741,325-63.2%501-414$1,479$92,560,7798
Jun 7-1319$534,589-27.9%370-131$1,444$93,095,3689
Jun 14-2015$850,938+59.2%444+74$1,916$93,946,30610
Jun 21-2722$434,122-49%325-119$1,335$94,380,42811
Jun 28-Jul 428$311,231-28.3%182-143$1,710$94,691,65912
Jul 5-1134$175,382-43.6%182-$963$94,867,04113
Jul 12-1844$100,986-42.4%105-77$961$94,968,02714
Jul 19-2552$52,186-48.3%85-20$613$95,020,21315