Broadcast News (1987)

Take two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly.

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All Releases

Domestic (76.1%)
$51,249,404

International (23.9%)
$16,081,905

Worldwide
$67,331,309

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Summary Details

Domestic DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Domestic Opening$197,542

Earliest Release DateDecember 18, 1987 (Domestic)

Running Time2 hr 13 min

GenresComedy Drama Romance

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Area	Release Date	Opening	Gross
Domestic	Dec 18, 1987	$197,542	$51,249,404

Area	Opening	Gross
Italy	–	$2,211,790
United Kingdom	–	$2,017,689
Spain	–	$1,375,028
France	–	$956,991
Germany	–	$834,979
Israel	–	$520,694
Switzerland	–	$363,855
S/E/W Africa	–	$327,017
Sweden	–	$306,295
Denmark	–	$230,881
Norway	–	$203,355
Netherlands	–	$192,005
Belgium	–	$190,750
Finland	–	$162,682
Austria	–	$116,463
Greece and Cyprus	–	$107,362
Portugal	–	$83,295
Türkiye	–	$56,800
Egypt	–	$1,648

Area	Opening	Gross
Brazil	–	$290,742
Argentina	–	$181,251
Venezuela	–	$75,831
Puerto Rico	–	$60,776
Mexico	–	$57,903
Chile	–	$49,138
Central America	–	$47,208
Uruguay	–	$24,463
Colombia	–	$22,594
Peru	–	$9,052
Bolivia	–	$1,812

Area	Opening	Gross
Japan	–	$2,840,087
Australia	–	$1,394,059
Taiwan	–	$336,950
Hong Kong	–	$207,283
New Zealand	–	$135,765
Singapore	–	$46,944
Philippines	–	$34,707
India	–	$3,817
Malaysia	–	$1,944

Detailed breakdowns are not available for some areas.