Sense and Sensibility

In Georgian era England, wealthy Mr. Dashwood dies leaving his second wife and three daughters destitute. The ladies move to a modest cottage where the two older daughters vie for the attention of various suitors in search of true love.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$43,182,776
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Opening$721,341
70 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Dec 15, 1995 (Jan 26, 1996)
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 16 min
GenresDrama Romance
Widest Release1,054 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 15-1711$721,341-70-$10,304$721,3411
Dec 22-25
Christmas long wknd
18$883,863-70-$12,626$2,221,1751
Dec 29-Jan 1, 1996
New Year's long wknd
17$1,372,769-70-$19,610$4,347,817-
Jan 5-714$1,902,279-190-$10,011$6,709,0604
Jan 12-1414$1,837,671-3.4%203+13$9,052$9,345,1015
Jan 12-15
MLK wknd
14$2,203,356-203-$10,853$9,710,786-
Jan 19-2110$3,305,275+79.9%595+392$5,555$13,546,4956
Jan 26-288$2,907,705-12%608+13$4,782$17,918,3477
Feb 2-410$2,226,508-23.4%608-$3,662$21,164,1468
Feb 9-119$2,403,775+8%952+344$2,524$24,283,8979
Feb 16-189$3,022,623+25.7%1,054+102$2,867$28,564,48910
Feb 16-19
Presidents' Day wknd
9$3,615,098-1,054-$3,429$29,156,964-
Feb 23-2511$2,204,679-27.1%1,054-$2,091$32,305,69011
Mar 1-311$1,603,174-27.3%958-96$1,673$34,634,46612
Mar 8-1013$1,102,334-31.2%808-150$1,364$36,267,86013
Mar 22-2415$1,068,212-1,000-$1,068$39,011,24615