The Last Emperor
Bernardo Bertolucci's Oscar-winning dramatisation of the life story of China's last emperor, Pu Yi.
DistributorColumbia Pictures
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Opening$149,460
5 theaters
5 theaters
Release Date
(Wide)Nov 20, 1987 (Apr 15, 1988)
Running Time2 hr 43 min
GenresBiography
Drama
History
In Release408 days/58 weeks
Widest Release877 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20-26 | 19 | $299,166 | - | 5 | - | $59,833 | $299,166 | 1 |
| Nov 27-Dec 3 | 14 | $293,078 | -2% | 6 | +1 | $48,846 | $592,244 | 2 |
| Dec 4-10 | 14 | $332,992 | +13.6% | 6 | - | $55,498 | $925,236 | 3 |
| Dec 11-17 | 13 | $558,573 | +67.7% | 29 | +23 | $19,261 | $1,483,809 | 4 |
| Dec 18-24 | 14 | $1,193,547 | +113.7% | 94 | +65 | $12,697 | $2,677,356 | 5 |
| Dec 25-31 | 14 | $1,764,140 | +47.8% | 92 | -2 | $19,175 | $4,441,496 | 6 |
| Jan 1-7 | 13 | $1,540,110 | -12.7% | 94 | +2 | $16,384 | $5,981,606 | 7 |
| Jan 8-14 | 13 | $1,177,428 | -23.5% | 92 | -2 | $12,798 | $7,159,034 | 8 |
| Jan 15-21 | 16 | $940,902 | -20.1% | 91 | -1 | $10,339 | $8,099,936 | 9 |
| Jan 22-28 | 17 | $949,481 | +0.9% | 108 | +17 | $8,791 | $9,049,417 | 10 |
| Jan 29-Feb 4 | 16 | $921,741 | -2.9% | 117 | +9 | $7,878 | $9,971,158 | 11 |
| Feb 5-11 | 6 | $2,339,210 | +153.8% | 371 | +254 | $6,305 | $12,310,368 | 12 |
| Feb 12-18 | 10 | $1,987,584 | -15% | 372 | +1 | $5,342 | $14,297,952 | 13 |
| Feb 19-25 | 8 | $2,211,421 | +11.3% | 375 | +3 | $5,897 | $16,509,373 | 14 |
| Feb 26-Mar 3 | 11 | $1,606,492 | -27.4% | 377 | +2 | $4,261 | $18,115,865 | 15 |
| Mar 4-10 | 10 | $1,743,792 | +8.5% | 494 | +117 | $3,529 | $19,859,657 | 16 |
| Mar 11-17 | 11 | $1,409,814 | -19.2% | 479 | -15 | $2,943 | $21,269,471 | 17 |
| Mar 18-24 | 13 | $1,237,178 | -12.2% | 471 | -8 | $2,626 | $22,506,649 | 18 |
| Mar 25-31 | 12 | $991,589 | -19.9% | 428 | -43 | $2,316 | $23,498,238 | 19 |
| Apr 1-7 | 16 | $833,395 | -16% | 386 | -42 | $2,159 | $24,331,633 | 20 |
| Apr 8-14 | 12 | $1,590,008 | +90.8% | 460 | +74 | $3,456 | $25,921,641 | 21 |
| Apr 15-21 | 3 | $4,578,141 | +187.9% | 877 | +417 | $5,220 | $30,499,782 | 22 |
| Apr 22-28 | 6 | $3,355,186 | -26.7% | 877 | - | $3,825 | $33,854,968 | 23 |
| Apr 29-May 5 | 7 | $2,308,184 | -31.2% | 851 | -26 | $2,712 | $36,163,152 | 24 |
| May 6-12 | 8 | $1,695,794 | -26.5% | 817 | -34 | $2,075 | $37,858,946 | 25 |
| May 13-19 | 9 | $1,505,916 | -11.2% | 763 | -54 | $1,973 | $39,364,862 | 26 |
| May 20-26 | 12 | $1,306,931 | -13.2% | 792 | +29 | $1,650 | $40,671,793 | 27 |
| May 27-Jun 2 | 10 | $1,039,920 | -20.4% | 530 | -262 | $1,962 | $41,711,713 | 28 |
