A Rage in Harlem (1991)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $10,438,504Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,458,080 (23.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:540 opening theaters/545 max. theaters, 4.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $26,108,651

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 3rd, 1991 (Wide)
MPAA Rating: R for violence, sensuality, and language.
Running Time: 115 minutes
Comparisons: vs. En kongelig affære
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Keywords: Crime Comedy, Set in Harlem, Set in New York City, Set in New York, 1950s, Set in Mississippi, Fugitive / On the Run, Femme Fatale
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 1991 7 $2,458,080   540 $4,552   $2,458,080 1
May 10, 1991 10 $1,425,686 -42% 545 $2,616   $4,553,642 2
May 17, 1991 13 $1,163,428 -18% 518 $2,246   $6,196,344 3
May 24, 1991 16 $899,379 -23% 362 $2,484   $7,457,604 4
May 31, 1991 17 $650,848 -28% 390 $1,669   $8,270,938 5
Jun 21, 1991 21 $284,850   211 $1,350   $9,649,208 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 1991 7 $3,127,956   540 $5,793   $3,127,956 1
May 10, 1991 10 $1,904,960 -39% 545 $3,495   $5,032,916 2
May 17, 1991 13 $1,525,309 -20% 518 $2,945   $6,558,225 3
May 24, 1991 16 $1,061,865 -30% 362 $2,933   $7,620,090 4

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Uncategorized

Danny Glover    Easy Money
Forest Whitaker    Jackson
Robin Givens    Imabelle
Gregory Hines    Goldie
T.K. Carter    Smitty

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Bill Duke    Director
John Toles-Bey    Screenwriter
Bobby Crawford    Screenwriter
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,458,080 (23.5% of total gross)
Legs:4.25 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:540 opening theaters/545 max. theaters, 4.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $26,108,651

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 3rd, 1991 (Wide)
MPAA Rating: R for violence, sensuality, and language.
Running Time: 115 minutes
Comparisons: vs. En kongelig affære
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Crime Comedy, Set in Harlem, Set in New York City, Set in New York, 1950s, Set in Mississippi, Fugitive / On the Run, Femme Fatale
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Uncategorized

Danny Glover    Easy Money
Forest Whitaker    Jackson
Robin Givens    Imabelle
Gregory Hines    Goldie
T.K. Carter    Smitty

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Bill Duke    Director
John Toles-Bey    Screenwriter
Bobby Crawford    Screenwriter
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 1991 7 $2,458,080   540 $4,552   $2,458,080 1
May 10, 1991 10 $1,425,686 -42% 545 $2,616   $4,553,642 2
May 17, 1991 13 $1,163,428 -18% 518 $2,246   $6,196,344 3
May 24, 1991 16 $899,379 -23% 362 $2,484   $7,457,604 4
May 31, 1991 17 $650,848 -28% 390 $1,669   $8,270,938 5
Jun 21, 1991 21 $284,850   211 $1,350   $9,649,208 8

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 1991 7 $3,127,956   540 $5,793   $3,127,956 1
May 10, 1991 10 $1,904,960 -39% 545 $3,495   $5,032,916 2
May 17, 1991 13 $1,525,309 -20% 518 $2,945   $6,558,225 3
May 24, 1991 16 $1,061,865 -30% 362 $2,933   $7,620,090 4

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records