Green Card (1990)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $29,804,169 | Details |
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Metrics
| Legs: | 7.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $80,067,731 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 25th, 1990 (Limited) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | March 4th, 2003 by Mill Creek Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Plot point: | Government Bureaucracy, Green Card Marriage, Immigration, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Green Card Production Company, Inc. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 8 | $3,743,721 | 341 | $10,979 | $6,300,281 | 4 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 7 | $3,002,164 | -20% | 381 | $7,880 | $10,190,044 | 5 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 6 | $4,050,705 | +35% | 703 | $5,762 | $15,240,976 | 6 |
| Feb 8, 1991 | 10 | $2,391,658 | -41% | 718 | $3,331 | $18,729,784 | 7 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 27 | $276,450 | 285 | $970 | $28,416,049 | 16 | |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 25 | $310,040 | +12% | 337 | $920 | $28,837,524 | 17 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 31 | $177,472 | -43% | 236 | $752 | $29,127,554 | 18 |
| May 3, 1991 | 31 | $164,944 | -7% | 244 | $676 | $29,391,410 | 19 |
| May 17, 1991 | 34 | $104,538 | 131 | $798 | $29,804,169 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 8 | $4,631,320 | 341 | $13,582 | $7,187,880 | 5 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 7 | $4,002,391 | -14% | 381 | $10,505 | $11,190,271 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 6 | $5,147,855 | +29% | 703 | $7,323 | $16,338,126 | 7 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 25 | $387,885 | 285 | $1,361 | $28,527,484 | 17 | |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 23 | $422,598 | +9% | 337 | $1,254 | $28,950,082 | 18 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 27 | $276,384 | -35% | 236 | $1,171 | $29,226,466 | 19 |
Leading
| Gerard Depardieu | Georges | |
| Andie MacDowell | Bronte |
Supporting
| Bebe Neuwirth | Lauren | |
| Gregg Edelman | Phil | |
| Robert Prosky | Brontë's Lawyer | |
| Jessie Keosian | Mrs. Bird | |
| Ethan Phillips | Gorsky | |
| Mary Louise Wilson | Mrs. Sheehan | |
| Lois Smith | Brontë's Mother | |
| Conrad McLaren | Bronte's Father | |
| Ronald Guttman | Anton | |
| Danny Dennis | Oscar | |
| Stephen Pearlman | Mr. Adler | |
| Victoria Boothby | Mrs. Adler | |
| Ann Wedgeworth | Party Guest | |
| Stefan Schnabel | Party Guest | |
| Anne Shropshire | Party Guest | |
| Simon Jones | Party Guest | |
| Malachy McCourt | Party Guest | |
| Emily Cho | Party Guest | |
| John Spencer | Harry | |
| Ann Dowd | Peggy | |
| Novella Nelson | Marriage Celebrant | |
| John Scanlan | House Committee Member | |
| Arthur Anderson | House Committee Member | |
| Vasek Simek | Maitre'D | |
| Christian Mulot | Waiter | |
| Francis Dumaurier | Waiter | |
| Ernesto Gasco | Butler | |
| Jeb Handwerger | Oscar's Child | |
| Michael David Tanney | Oscar's Child | |
| Conrad Roberts | Taxi Driver | |
| Edward S. Feldman | Taxi Driver | |
| Chris Odo | Immigration Supervisor | |
| Michele Nevirs | Immigration Clerk | |
| Rick Aviles | Vincent | |
| Abdoulaye N'Gom | Street Beggar | |
| Clint Chin | Flower Seller | |
| Larry Wright | Drummer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Peter Weir | Director | |
| Peter Weir | Producer | |
| Peter Weir | Screenwriter | |
| Edward S. Feldman | Executive Producer | |
| Geoffrey Simpson | Director of Photography | |
| Wendy Stites | Production Designer | |
| William Anderson | Editor | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| Duncan Henderson | Co-Producer | |
| Jean Gontier | Co-Producer | |
| Ira Halberstadt | Associate Producer | |
| Alan B. Curtiss | Assistant Director | |
| Ira Halberstadt | Unit Production Manager | |
| Christopher Nowak | Art Director | |
| John Anderson | Set Decorator | |
| Ted Glass | Set Decorator | |
| Marilyn Matthews | Associate Costume Designer | |
| Ingrid Price | Costume Supervisor | |
| Roseann Milano | Costume Supervisor | |
| Jennifer Ingram | Costume Supervisor | |
| Lee Smith | Additional Editor | |
| Louise Innes | Additional Editor | |
| Pierre Gamet | Sound Mixer | |
| Phil Judd | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Peter Townsend | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Wayne Pashley | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Lee Smith | Sound Designer | |
| Livia Ruzic | Dialogue Editor | |
| Jeanine Chialvo | Dialogue Editor | |
| Karin Whittington | Dialogue Editor | |
| Sharon Ilson | Make up | |
| Harry Stewart | Song Writer | |
| Dianne Crittenden | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Legs: | 7.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $80,067,731 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 25th, 1990 (Limited) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | March 4th, 2003 by Mill Creek Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Plot point: | Government Bureaucracy, Green Card Marriage, Immigration, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Green Card Production Company, Inc. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 8 | $3,743,721 | 341 | $10,979 | $6,300,281 | 4 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 7 | $3,002,164 | -20% | 381 | $7,880 | $10,190,044 | 5 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 6 | $4,050,705 | +35% | 703 | $5,762 | $15,240,976 | 6 |
| Feb 8, 1991 | 10 | $2,391,658 | -41% | 718 | $3,331 | $18,729,784 | 7 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 27 | $276,450 | 285 | $970 | $28,416,049 | 16 | |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 25 | $310,040 | +12% | 337 | $920 | $28,837,524 | 17 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 31 | $177,472 | -43% | 236 | $752 | $29,127,554 | 18 |
| May 3, 1991 | 31 | $164,944 | -7% | 244 | $676 | $29,391,410 | 19 |
| May 17, 1991 | 34 | $104,538 | 131 | $798 | $29,804,169 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 1991 | 8 | $4,631,320 | 341 | $13,582 | $7,187,880 | 5 | |
| Jan 25, 1991 | 7 | $4,002,391 | -14% | 381 | $10,505 | $11,190,271 | 6 |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 6 | $5,147,855 | +29% | 703 | $7,323 | $16,338,126 | 7 |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 25 | $387,885 | 285 | $1,361 | $28,527,484 | 17 | |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 23 | $422,598 | +9% | 337 | $1,254 | $28,950,082 | 18 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | 27 | $276,384 | -35% | 236 | $1,171 | $29,226,466 | 19 |
Leading
| Gerard Depardieu | Georges | |
| Andie MacDowell | Bronte |
Supporting
| Bebe Neuwirth | Lauren | |
| Gregg Edelman | Phil | |
| Robert Prosky | Brontë's Lawyer | |
| Jessie Keosian | Mrs. Bird | |
| Ethan Phillips | Gorsky | |
| Mary Louise Wilson | Mrs. Sheehan | |
| Lois Smith | Brontë's Mother | |
| Conrad McLaren | Bronte's Father | |
| Ronald Guttman | Anton | |
| Danny Dennis | Oscar | |
| Stephen Pearlman | Mr. Adler | |
| Victoria Boothby | Mrs. Adler | |
| Ann Wedgeworth | Party Guest | |
| Stefan Schnabel | Party Guest | |
| Anne Shropshire | Party Guest | |
| Simon Jones | Party Guest | |
| Malachy McCourt | Party Guest | |
| Emily Cho | Party Guest | |
| John Spencer | Harry | |
| Ann Dowd | Peggy | |
| Novella Nelson | Marriage Celebrant | |
| John Scanlan | House Committee Member | |
| Arthur Anderson | House Committee Member | |
| Vasek Simek | Maitre'D | |
| Christian Mulot | Waiter | |
| Francis Dumaurier | Waiter | |
| Ernesto Gasco | Butler | |
| Jeb Handwerger | Oscar's Child | |
| Michael David Tanney | Oscar's Child | |
| Conrad Roberts | Taxi Driver | |
| Edward S. Feldman | Taxi Driver | |
| Chris Odo | Immigration Supervisor | |
| Michele Nevirs | Immigration Clerk | |
| Rick Aviles | Vincent | |
| Abdoulaye N'Gom | Street Beggar | |
| Clint Chin | Flower Seller | |
| Larry Wright | Drummer |
Production and Technical Credits
| Peter Weir | Director | |
| Peter Weir | Producer | |
| Peter Weir | Screenwriter | |
| Edward S. Feldman | Executive Producer | |
| Geoffrey Simpson | Director of Photography | |
| Wendy Stites | Production Designer | |
| William Anderson | Editor | |
| Hans Zimmer | Composer | |
| Duncan Henderson | Co-Producer | |
| Jean Gontier | Co-Producer | |
| Ira Halberstadt | Associate Producer | |
| Alan B. Curtiss | Assistant Director | |
| Ira Halberstadt | Unit Production Manager | |
| Christopher Nowak | Art Director | |
| John Anderson | Set Decorator | |
| Ted Glass | Set Decorator | |
| Marilyn Matthews | Associate Costume Designer | |
| Ingrid Price | Costume Supervisor | |
| Roseann Milano | Costume Supervisor | |
| Jennifer Ingram | Costume Supervisor | |
| Lee Smith | Additional Editor | |
| Louise Innes | Additional Editor | |
| Pierre Gamet | Sound Mixer | |
| Phil Judd | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Peter Townsend | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Wayne Pashley | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Lee Smith | Sound Designer | |
| Livia Ruzic | Dialogue Editor | |
| Jeanine Chialvo | Dialogue Editor | |
| Karin Whittington | Dialogue Editor | |
| Sharon Ilson | Make up | |
| Harry Stewart | Song Writer | |
| Dianne Crittenden | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.