Driving Miss Daisy
An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$73,745
3 theaters
3 theaters
Release Date
(Wide)Dec 15, 1989 (Jan 26, 1990)
Running Time1 hr 39 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release382 days/54 weeks
Widest Release1,668 theaters
IMDbPro
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15-21 | 15 | $199,544 | - | 3 | - | $66,514 | $199,544 | 1 |
| Dec 22-28 | 17 | $753,093 | +277.4% | 32 | +29 | $23,534 | $952,637 | 2 |
| Dec 29-Jan 4, 1990 | 16 | $811,937 | +7.8% | 32 | - | $25,373 | $1,764,574 | 3 |
| Jan 5-11 | 15 | $625,648 | -22.9% | 32 | - | $19,551 | $2,390,222 | 4 |
| Jan 12-18 | 9 | $4,090,343 | +553.8% | 277 | +245 | $14,766 | $6,480,565 | 5 |
| Jan 19-25 | 8 | $3,859,171 | -5.7% | 278 | +1 | $13,881 | $10,339,736 | 6 |
| Jan 26-Feb 1 | 1 | $8,033,547 | +108.2% | 895 | +617 | $8,976 | $18,373,283 | 7 |
| Feb 2-8 | 1 | $8,073,363 | +0.5% | 895 | - | $9,020 | $26,446,646 | 8 |
| Feb 9-15 | 2 | $8,951,669 | +10.9% | 1,302 | +407 | $6,875 | $35,398,315 | 9 |
| Feb 16-22 | 1 | $11,784,365 | +31.6% | 1,302 | - | $9,050 | $47,182,680 | 10 |
| Feb 23-Mar 1 | 1 | $8,030,424 | -31.9% | 1,432 | +130 | $5,607 | $55,213,104 | 11 |
| Mar 2-8 | 2 | $6,652,008 | -17.2% | 1,432 | - | $4,645 | $61,865,112 | 12 |
| Mar 9-15 | 5 | $4,805,636 | -27.8% | 1,432 | - | $3,355 | $66,670,748 | 13 |
| Mar 16-22 | 5 | $4,170,318 | -13.2% | 1,353 | -79 | $3,082 | $70,841,066 | 14 |
| Mar 23-29 | 4 | $6,046,906 | +45% | 1,652 | +299 | $3,660 | $76,887,972 | 15 |
| Mar 30-Apr 5 | 4 | $6,812,850 | +12.7% | 1,668 | +16 | $4,084 | $83,700,822 | 16 |
| Apr 6-12 | 7 | $4,511,117 | -33.8% | 1,528 | -140 | $2,952 | $88,211,939 | 17 |
| Apr 13-19 | 8 | $3,304,221 | -26.8% | 1,387 | -141 | $2,382 | $91,516,160 | 18 |
| Apr 20-26 | 8 | $2,964,642 | -10.3% | 1,296 | -91 | $2,287 | $94,480,802 | 19 |
| Apr 27-May 3 | 8 | $2,390,532 | -19.4% | 1,063 | -233 | $2,248 | $96,871,334 | 20 |
| May 4-10 | 9 | $2,130,130 | -10.9% | 1,120 | +57 | $1,901 | $99,001,464 | 21 |
| May 11-17 | 9 | $1,344,467 | -36.9% | 914 | -206 | $1,470 | $100,345,931 | 22 |
| May 18-24 | 11 | $714,202 | -46.9% | 803 | -111 | $889 | $101,060,133 | 23 |
| Jun 15-21 | 12 | $862,350 | - | 775 | -189 | $1,112 | $103,998,628 | 27 |
