Sweet Land

In 1920, Inge, a German national, travels from Norway to rural Minnesota for her arranged marriage to Olaf, a Norwegian farmer; bureaucracy and prejudice cause major complications.

Grosses

Domestic (96.1%)
$1,706,325
Summary Details
Opening$41,860
2 theaters
Budget$1,000,000
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 50 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release445 days/63 weeks
Widest Release47 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Oct 13-1954$62,406-2-$31,203$62,4061
Oct 20-2651$73,106+17.1%9+7$8,122$135,5122
Oct 27-Nov 247$81,864+12%16+7$5,116$217,3763
Nov 3-948$89,119+8.9%17+1$5,242$306,4954
Nov 10-1645$72,469-18.7%17-$4,262$378,9645
Nov 17-2349$81,200+12%19+2$4,273$460,1646
Nov 24-3048$82,012+1%20+1$4,100$542,1767
Dec 1-750$54,174-33.9%18-2$3,009$596,3508
Dec 8-1448$47,224-12.8%17-1$2,777$643,5749
Dec 15-2148$53,905+14.1%21+4$2,566$697,47910
Dec 22-2840$105,158+95.1%29+8$3,626$802,63711
Dec 29-Jan 4, 200739$149,172+41.9%28-1$5,327$951,80912
Jan 5-1143$91,477-38.7%28-$3,267$1,043,28613
Jan 12-1847$80,879-11.6%25-3$3,235$1,124,16514
Jan 19-2545$82,759+2.3%34+9$2,434$1,206,92415
Jan 26-Feb 150$78,187-5.5%38+4$2,057$1,285,11116
Feb 2-853$62,800-19.7%35-3$1,794$1,347,91117
Feb 9-1555$72,802+15.9%47+12$1,548$1,420,71318
Feb 16-2259$41,800-42.6%25-22$1,672$1,462,51319
Feb 23-Mar 166$23,355-44.1%20-5$1,167$1,485,86820
Mar 2-856$36,843+57.8%19-1$1,939$1,522,71121
Mar 9-1562$22,904-37.8%10-9$2,290$1,545,61522
Mar 16-2276$12,980-43.3%9-1$1,442$1,558,59523
Mar 23-2975$14,943+15.1%8-1$1,867$1,573,53824
Mar 30-Apr 575$12,047-19.4%5-3$2,409$1,585,58525
Apr 6-1289$5,160-57.2%5-$1,032$1,590,74526
Apr 13-1977$14,728+185.4%4-1$3,682$1,605,47327
Apr 20-2691$5,834-60.4%4-$1,458$1,611,30728
Apr 27-May 373$15,602+167.4%6+2$2,600$1,626,90929
May 4-1079$10,163-34.9%6-$1,693$1,637,07230
May 11-1795$7,079-30.3%4-2$1,769$1,644,15131
May 18-2481$11,959+68.9%6+2$1,993$1,656,11032
May 25-3179$12,984+8.6%5-1$2,596$1,669,09433
Jun 1-792$4,774-63.2%3-2$1,591$1,673,86834
Jun 8-1486$5,166+8.2%3-$1,722$1,679,03435
Jun 15-2165$16,372+216.9%6+3$2,728$1,695,40636
Jun 22-2877$8,055-50.8%3-3$2,685$1,703,46137
Jun 29-Jul 592$1,803-77.6%1-2$1,803$1,705,26438
Jul 6-1298$1,061-41.2%1-$1,061$1,706,32539