Children of a Lesser God
A new speech teacher at a school for the deaf falls in love with the janitor, a deaf woman speechless by choice.
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$1,909,084
215 theaters
215 theaters
Release DateOct 3, 1986
Running Time1 hr 59 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release455 days/65 weeks
Widest Release544 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3-9 | 5 | $2,578,672 | - | 215 | - | $11,993 | $2,578,672 | 1 |
| Oct 10-16 | 8 | $2,374,119 | -7.9% | 241 | +26 | $9,851 | $4,952,791 | 2 |
| Oct 17-23 | 6 | $2,782,539 | +17.2% | 480 | +239 | $5,796 | $7,735,330 | 3 |
| Oct 24-30 | 8 | $2,407,459 | -13.5% | 480 | - | $5,015 | $10,142,789 | 4 |
| Oct 31-Nov 6 | 6 | $2,192,686 | -8.9% | 544 | +64 | $4,030 | $12,335,475 | 5 |
| Nov 7-13 | 9 | $2,161,694 | -1.4% | 544 | - | $3,973 | $14,497,169 | 6 |
| Nov 14-20 | 7 | $1,710,279 | -20.9% | 544 | - | $3,143 | $16,207,448 | 7 |
| Nov 21-27 | 11 | $1,739,848 | +1.7% | 501 | -43 | $3,472 | $17,947,296 | 8 |
| Nov 28-Dec 4 | 11 | $1,429,429 | -17.8% | 501 | - | $2,853 | $19,376,725 | 9 |
| Dec 5-11 | 12 | $848,380 | -40.6% | 464 | -37 | $1,828 | $20,225,105 | 10 |
| Feb 6-12 | 15 | $159,712 | - | 93 | -32 | $1,717 | $22,170,454 | 19 |
| Feb 13-19 | 14 | $1,084,656 | +579.1% | 463 | +370 | $2,342 | $23,255,110 | 20 |
| Mar 27-Apr 2 | 14 | $630,612 | - | 274 | +88 | $2,301 | $27,560,438 | 26 |
