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The Numbers Rating: 8.50 (4 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 96% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $24,787,282
Released September 14, 1994 (limited)
MPAA Rating PG-13 for some strong language
Highest Combined Star Gross432 (see full chart)
Keywords TV Industry
Distributed by Buena Vista
Music Composed By Mark Isham
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Drama
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Dramatization
Time Frame 1950-1960
Director Robert Redford

Cast

Ralph Fiennes    Charles Van Doren
Ethan Hawke    Student (uncredited)
Mira Sorvino    Sandra Goodwin
John Turturro    Herbie Stempel
Hank Azaria    Albert Freedman
David Paymer    Dan Enright
Illeana Douglas    Woman at Book Party (Elizabeth)
William Fichtner    Stage Manager
Calista Flockhart    Barnard Girl
Barry Levinson    Dave Garroway
Paul Guilfoyle    Lishman
Griffin Dunne    Account Guy
Rob Morrow    Dick Goodwin
Christopher McDonald    Jack Barry
Paul Scofield    Mark Van Doren
Martin Scorsese    Martin Rittenhome

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
9/16/1994 18 $757,714   27 $28,063 $792,366 5
9/23/1994 4 $2,925,602 +286.11% 219 $13,359 $4,098,362 12
9/30/1994 5 $3,365,119 +15.02% 439 $7,665 $8,430,084 19
10/7/1994 7 $3,160,749 -6.07% 822 $3,845 $12,565,785 26
10/14/1994 10 $2,148,473 -32.03% 822 $2,614 $15,738,644 33
10/21/1994 11 $1,563,145 -27.24% 714 $2,189 $17,918,825 40
10/28/1994 15 $948,292 -39.33% 577 $1,643 $19,301,923 47
11/4/1994 17 $735,199 -22.47% 537 $1,369 $20,338,682 54
11/11/1994 20 $441,524 -39.94% 308 $1,434 $20,988,577 61
12/9/1994 37 $54,739   67 $817 $21,707,245 89
12/16/1994 44 $39,690 -27.49% 45 $882 $21,764,076 96
12/23/1994 54 $29,534 -25.59% 25 $1,181 $21,815,795 103
12/30/1994 55 $29,772 +0.81% 21 $1,418 $21,854,889 110
2/17/1995 15 $1,027,618   422 $2,435 $23,055,295 159
2/24/1995 19 $511,816 -50.19% 352 $1,454 $23,744,736 166
3/3/1995 36 $155,836 -69.55% 123 $1,267 $24,020,002 173
3/10/1995 43 $110,732 -28.94% 114 $971 $24,170,527 180
3/17/1995 49 $72,241 -34.76% 100 $722 $24,274,102 187
3/24/1995 50 $47,820 -33.80% 60 $797 $24,342,899 194
3/31/1995 30 $157,544 +229.45% 241 $654 $24,518,065 201
4/7/1995 42 $73,644 -53.25% 115 $640 $24,651,358 208
4/21/1995 50 $41,904   72 $582 $24,775,084 222