Mississippi Masala

An ethnic Indian family is expelled from Idi Amin's Uganda in 1972 and lives in Mississippi 17 years later. The dad sues Uganda to get his property back. The grown daughter falls in love with a Black man.

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Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$7,308,786

International (–)
–

Worldwide
$7,308,786

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DistributorThe Samuel Goldwyn Company
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Opening$45,831
2 theaters

Release DateFeb 5, 1992 - May 21, 1992

MPAAR

Running Time1 hr 58 min

GenresDrama Romance

In Release331 days/47 weeks

Widest Release335 theaters

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Domestic All-Time Rankings

Date	Rank	Weekly	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Week	Estimated
Feb 7-13	14	$88,983	-	2	-	$44,491	$88,983	2	false
Feb 14-20	15	$537,214	+503.7%	24	+22	$22,383	$626,197	3	false
Feb 21-27	17	$458,046	-14.7%	24	-	$19,085	$1,084,243	4	false
Feb 28-Mar 5	10	$1,961,373	+328.2%	325	+301	$6,034	$3,045,616	5	false
Mar 6-12	14	$1,454,258	-25.9%	335	+10	$4,341	$4,499,874	6	false