The Cats of Mirikitani
Documentary about red-beret-ed Jimmy Mirikitani, a feisty painter working and living on the street, near the World Trade Center, when 9/11 devastates the neighborhood. A nearby film editor, Linda Hattendorf, persuades elderly Jimmy to move in with her, while seeking a permanent home for him. The young woman delves into the California-born, Japan-raised artist's unique life which developed his resilient personality, and fuels his 2 main subjects: cats and internment camps. The editor films Jimmy's remarkable journey back into his incredible past.
DistributorLucid Dreaming Inc.
Opening$5,160
1 theaters
1 theaters
Release DateMar 2, 2007
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Apr 29, 2007
Running Time1 hr 14 min
GenresDocumentary
In Release305 days/43 weeks
Widest Release3 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2-4 | 82 | $5,160 | - | 1 | - | $5,160 | $5,160 | 1 |
| Mar 9-11 | 86 | $4,573 | -11.4% | 1 | - | $4,573 | $13,317 | 2 |
| Mar 23-25 | 102 | $2,095 | - | 1 | - | $2,095 | $24,263 | 4 |
| Mar 30-Apr 1 | 101 | $1,545 | -26.3% | 1 | - | $1,545 | $27,455 | 5 |
| Apr 6-8 | 112 | $828 | -46.4% | 1 | - | $828 | $29,561 | 6 |
| Apr 13-15 | 105 | $1,380 | +66.7% | 1 | - | $1,380 | $33,047 | 7 |
| Apr 20-22 | 90 | $3,948 | +186.1% | 3 | +2 | $1,316 | $36,995 | 8 |
| Apr 27-29 | 112 | $1,329 | -66.3% | 3 | - | $443 | $38,925 | 9 |
