A River Runs Through It (1992)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $43,440,294 | Details |
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Metrics
| Legs: | 8.61 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $118,431,941 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 9th, 1992 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 23rd, 1999 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for momentary nudity, and some language in a family drama. |
| Running Time: | 123 minutes |
| Plot point: | Bigotry, Death of a Sibling, Death of a Son or Daughter, Dysfunctional Family, Fishing, Gambling, Interracial Romance, Money Troubles, Romance, Sibling Rivalry |
| Subgenre: | Life Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1992 | 9 | $1,586,359 | 130 | $12,203 | $2,643,407 | 3 | |
| Oct 30, 1992 | 2 | $4,254,015 | +168% | 795 | $5,351 | $7,455,004 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 3 | $5,044,540 | +19% | 1,008 | $5,005 | $14,085,043 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1992 | 3 | $3,924,103 | -22% | 1,062 | $3,695 | $19,712,277 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1992 | 5 | $3,006,678 | -23% | 1,080 | $2,784 | $23,781,698 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1992 | 7 | $3,090,893 | +3% | 1,080 | $2,862 | $28,339,280 | 8 |
| Dec 4, 1992 | 8 | $1,425,285 | -54% | 1,043 | $1,367 | $30,360,305 | 9 |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 14 | $1,173,055 | 665 | $1,764 | $34,811,363 | 13 | |
| Jan 8, 1993 | 14 | $1,022,337 | -13% | 740 | $1,382 | $36,266,122 | 14 |
| Jan 22, 1993 | 17 | $568,280 | 493 | $1,153 | $38,283,460 | 16 | |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 19 | $653,890 | 662 | $988 | $40,777,048 | 22 | |
| Mar 12, 1993 | 19 | $513,636 | -21% | 538 | $955 | $41,504,974 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1992 | 9 | $2,143,941 | 130 | $16,492 | $3,200,989 | 3 | |
| Oct 30, 1992 | 2 | $5,839,514 | +172% | 795 | $7,345 | $9,040,503 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 3 | $6,747,671 | +16% | 1,008 | $6,694 | $15,788,174 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1992 | 3 | $4,986,846 | -26% | 1,062 | $4,696 | $20,775,020 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1992 | 6 | $4,473,367 | -10% | 1,080 | $4,142 | $25,248,387 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1992 | 7 | $3,686,633 | -18% | 1,080 | $3,414 | $28,935,020 | 8 |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 19 | $868,180 | 662 | $1,311 | $40,991,338 | 22 |
Supporting
| Craig Sheffer | Norman Maclean |
Leading
| Brad Pitt | Paul Maclean |
Supporting
| Tom Skerritt | Rev. Maclean | |
| Brenda Blethyn | Mrs. Maclean | |
| Emily Lloyd | Jessie Burns | |
| Edie McClurg | Mrs. Burns | |
| Stephen Shellen | Neal Burns | |
| Vann Gravage | Young Paul | |
| Nicole Burdette | Mabel | |
| Susan Traylor | Rawhide | |
| Michael Cudlitz | Chub | |
| Rob Cox | Conroy | |
| Buck Simmonds | Humph | |
| Fred Oakland | Mr. Burns | |
| David Creamer | Ken Burns | |
| Madonna Reubens | Aunt Sally | |
| John Reubens | Uncle Jimmy | |
| Arnold Richardson | Old Norman | |
| MacIntyre Dixon | Police Sergeant | |
| William Hootkins | Murphy | |
| Al Richardson | Mr. Murchison | |
| Jess Schwidde | Mr. Sweeney | |
| Chuck Adamson | Harry the Editor | |
| Rex Kendall | Reporter | |
| Jack Kroll | Reporter | |
| Martina Kreidl | Secretary at Newspaper | |
| Noah Snyder | Copy Boy at Newspaper | |
| Margot Kiser | Sal | |
| Philip A. Braun | Dealer at Lolo | |
| Tracy Mayfield | Bouncer at Lolo | |
| Anne Merrem | Hooker at Lolo | |
| Chuck Tweed | Drunk in Jail | |
| Prudence Johnson | Pavilion Singer | |
| D. Gorton | Pavilion Announcer | |
| Lincoln Quesenberry | Drunk in Alley | |
| Hawk Forssell | Bouncer at Speakeasy | |
| Jim Dunkin | Speakeasy Bartender | |
| Jacob Snyder | Piano Player | |
| Kathy Scharler | Waitress at Speakeasy | |
| Don Jeffery | Black Jack | |
| Byron Dingman | Speakeasy Patron | |
| Cecily Johnson | Speakeasy Patron | |
| Caleb Shiff | Young John | |
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Young Norman |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Redford | Director | |
| Robert Redford | Producer | |
| Patrick Markey | Producer | |
| Richard Friedenberg | Screenwriter | |
| Norman MacLean | Story Creator | |
| Jake Eberts | Executive Producer | |
| Philippe Rousselot | Director of Photography | |
| Jon Hutman | Production Designer | |
| Lynzee Klingman | Editor | |
| Annick Smith | Co-Producer | |
| William Kittredge | Co-Producer | |
| Barbara Maltby | Co-Producer | |
| Mark Isham | Composer | |
| Bernie Pollack | Costume Designer | |
| Kathy O'Rear | Costume Designer | |
| J. Stephen Buck | Assistant Director | |
| Paul Ryan | Second Unit Director | |
| Steve Perry | Second Unit Director | |
| Patrick Markey | Second Unit Director | |
| Jerry L. Ballew | Unit Production Manager | |
| Walter Martishius | Art Director | |
| Gretchen Rau | Set Decorator | |
| Paul Ryan | Second Unit Camera | |
| Robert Estrin | Editor | |
| Brent White | Additional Editor | |
| Hans Roland | Sound Mixer | |
| Gary Rydstrom | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Johnson | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Richard Hymns | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Ken Fischer | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Clayton Collins | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Sara Bolder | Dialogue Editor | |
| Gwendolyn Yates Whittle | Dialogue Editor | |
| Gary Rydstrom | Sound Designer | |
| Allan K. Rosen | Music Editor | |
| Katherine Quittner | Music Editor | |
| Kathy Durning | Music Editor | |
| Jean A. Black | Make up | |
| Stephan R. Goldman | Music Producer | |
| Elisabeth Leustig | Casting Director | |
| John Robotham | Stunt Coordinator |
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: | 8.61 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $118,431,941 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 9th, 1992 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 23rd, 1999 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for momentary nudity, and some language in a family drama. |
| Running Time: | 123 minutes |
| Plot point: | Bigotry, Death of a Sibling, Death of a Son or Daughter, Dysfunctional Family, Fishing, Gambling, Interracial Romance, Money Troubles, Romance, Sibling Rivalry |
| Subgenre: | Life Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1992 | 9 | $1,586,359 | 130 | $12,203 | $2,643,407 | 3 | |
| Oct 30, 1992 | 2 | $4,254,015 | +168% | 795 | $5,351 | $7,455,004 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 3 | $5,044,540 | +19% | 1,008 | $5,005 | $14,085,043 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1992 | 3 | $3,924,103 | -22% | 1,062 | $3,695 | $19,712,277 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1992 | 5 | $3,006,678 | -23% | 1,080 | $2,784 | $23,781,698 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1992 | 7 | $3,090,893 | +3% | 1,080 | $2,862 | $28,339,280 | 8 |
| Dec 4, 1992 | 8 | $1,425,285 | -54% | 1,043 | $1,367 | $30,360,305 | 9 |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 14 | $1,173,055 | 665 | $1,764 | $34,811,363 | 13 | |
| Jan 8, 1993 | 14 | $1,022,337 | -13% | 740 | $1,382 | $36,266,122 | 14 |
| Jan 22, 1993 | 17 | $568,280 | 493 | $1,153 | $38,283,460 | 16 | |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 19 | $653,890 | 662 | $988 | $40,777,048 | 22 | |
| Mar 12, 1993 | 19 | $513,636 | -21% | 538 | $955 | $41,504,974 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 1992 | 9 | $2,143,941 | 130 | $16,492 | $3,200,989 | 3 | |
| Oct 30, 1992 | 2 | $5,839,514 | +172% | 795 | $7,345 | $9,040,503 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 1992 | 3 | $6,747,671 | +16% | 1,008 | $6,694 | $15,788,174 | 5 |
| Nov 13, 1992 | 3 | $4,986,846 | -26% | 1,062 | $4,696 | $20,775,020 | 6 |
| Nov 20, 1992 | 6 | $4,473,367 | -10% | 1,080 | $4,142 | $25,248,387 | 7 |
| Nov 27, 1992 | 7 | $3,686,633 | -18% | 1,080 | $3,414 | $28,935,020 | 8 |
| Mar 5, 1993 | 19 | $868,180 | 662 | $1,311 | $40,991,338 | 22 |
Supporting
| Craig Sheffer | Norman Maclean |
Leading
| Brad Pitt | Paul Maclean |
Supporting
| Tom Skerritt | Rev. Maclean | |
| Brenda Blethyn | Mrs. Maclean | |
| Emily Lloyd | Jessie Burns | |
| Edie McClurg | Mrs. Burns | |
| Stephen Shellen | Neal Burns | |
| Vann Gravage | Young Paul | |
| Nicole Burdette | Mabel | |
| Susan Traylor | Rawhide | |
| Michael Cudlitz | Chub | |
| Rob Cox | Conroy | |
| Buck Simmonds | Humph | |
| Fred Oakland | Mr. Burns | |
| David Creamer | Ken Burns | |
| Madonna Reubens | Aunt Sally | |
| John Reubens | Uncle Jimmy | |
| Arnold Richardson | Old Norman | |
| MacIntyre Dixon | Police Sergeant | |
| William Hootkins | Murphy | |
| Al Richardson | Mr. Murchison | |
| Jess Schwidde | Mr. Sweeney | |
| Chuck Adamson | Harry the Editor | |
| Rex Kendall | Reporter | |
| Jack Kroll | Reporter | |
| Martina Kreidl | Secretary at Newspaper | |
| Noah Snyder | Copy Boy at Newspaper | |
| Margot Kiser | Sal | |
| Philip A. Braun | Dealer at Lolo | |
| Tracy Mayfield | Bouncer at Lolo | |
| Anne Merrem | Hooker at Lolo | |
| Chuck Tweed | Drunk in Jail | |
| Prudence Johnson | Pavilion Singer | |
| D. Gorton | Pavilion Announcer | |
| Lincoln Quesenberry | Drunk in Alley | |
| Hawk Forssell | Bouncer at Speakeasy | |
| Jim Dunkin | Speakeasy Bartender | |
| Jacob Snyder | Piano Player | |
| Kathy Scharler | Waitress at Speakeasy | |
| Don Jeffery | Black Jack | |
| Byron Dingman | Speakeasy Patron | |
| Cecily Johnson | Speakeasy Patron | |
| Caleb Shiff | Young John | |
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Young Norman |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robert Redford | Director | |
| Robert Redford | Producer | |
| Patrick Markey | Producer | |
| Richard Friedenberg | Screenwriter | |
| Norman MacLean | Story Creator | |
| Jake Eberts | Executive Producer | |
| Philippe Rousselot | Director of Photography | |
| Jon Hutman | Production Designer | |
| Lynzee Klingman | Editor | |
| Annick Smith | Co-Producer | |
| William Kittredge | Co-Producer | |
| Barbara Maltby | Co-Producer | |
| Mark Isham | Composer | |
| Bernie Pollack | Costume Designer | |
| Kathy O'Rear | Costume Designer | |
| J. Stephen Buck | Assistant Director | |
| Paul Ryan | Second Unit Director | |
| Steve Perry | Second Unit Director | |
| Patrick Markey | Second Unit Director | |
| Jerry L. Ballew | Unit Production Manager | |
| Walter Martishius | Art Director | |
| Gretchen Rau | Set Decorator | |
| Paul Ryan | Second Unit Camera | |
| Robert Estrin | Editor | |
| Brent White | Additional Editor | |
| Hans Roland | Sound Mixer | |
| Gary Rydstrom | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Johnson | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Richard Hymns | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Ken Fischer | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Clayton Collins | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Sara Bolder | Dialogue Editor | |
| Gwendolyn Yates Whittle | Dialogue Editor | |
| Gary Rydstrom | Sound Designer | |
| Allan K. Rosen | Music Editor | |
| Katherine Quittner | Music Editor | |
| Kathy Durning | Music Editor | |
| Jean A. Black | Make up | |
| Stephan R. Goldman | Music Producer | |
| Elisabeth Leustig | Casting Director | |
| John Robotham | Stunt Coordinator |
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.