The Color of Paradise

The story of Mohammed, a blind Iranian boy and his father, Hashem, who is always oscillating between accepting his son as he is and abandoning him, as he represents a burden for him, after the loss of his wife.

Grosses

Domestic (66.7%)
$1,817,216
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Classics
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Release DateMar 31, 2000
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresDrama Family
In Release276 days/39 weeks
Widest Release33 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Mar 31-Apr 653$41,525----$41,5251
Apr 7-1342$106,523+156.5%13-$8,194$148,0482
Apr 14-2045$107,297+0.7%18+5$5,960$255,3453
Apr 21-2746$102,198-4.8%19+1$5,378$357,5434
Apr 28-May 447$84,161-17.6%20+1$4,208$441,7045
May 5-1145$85,980+2.2%30+10$2,866$527,6846
May 12-1847$72,572-15.6%26-4$2,791$600,2567
May 19-2551$56,421-22.3%24-2$2,350$656,6778
May 26-Jun 155$68,928+22.2%24-$2,872$725,6059
Jun 2-846$121,400+76.1%30+6$4,046$847,00510
Jun 9-1538$150,783+24.2%31+1$4,863$997,78811
Jun 16-2240$128,270-14.9%32+1$4,008$1,126,05812
Jun 23-2947$95,927-25.2%29-3$3,307$1,221,98513
Jun 30-Jul 650$95,278-0.7%33+4$2,887$1,317,26314
Jul 7-1354$70,351-26.2%31-2$2,269$1,387,61415
Jul 14-2061$61,947-11.9%31-$1,998$1,449,56116
Jul 21-2764$52,330-15.5%23-8$2,275$1,501,89117