Murder in the First

An eager and idealistic young attorney defends an Alcatraz prisoner accused of murdering a fellow inmate. The extenuating circumstances: his client had just spent over three years in solitary confinement.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$17,381,942
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$4,719,188
1,237 theaters
Release DateJan 20, 1995
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 2 min
GenresDrama Thriller
In Release346 days/49 weeks
Widest Release1,302 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Jan 20-265$6,140,808-1,237-$4,964$6,140,8081
Jan 27-Feb 26$4,342,282-29.3%1,302+65$3,335$10,483,0902
Feb 3-98$2,885,053-33.6%1,302-$2,215$13,368,1433
Feb 10-168$2,016,397-30.1%1,041-261$1,936$15,384,5404