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A League of Their OwnFollow

1992 • PG • 2h 8m • Comedy, Drama • Columbia Pictures

Once in a lifetime you get a chance to do something different.

🍅 82% 84% MC 69 LB 3.82 IMDb 7.4

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$13.70M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$107.50M
Final
Worldwide total
$132.40M
$24.90M international
Domestic legs7.8x
Budget$40M
1992 rank#10
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Cast & crew

Full Marshall filmography
Penny Marshall Penny Marshall Director Tom Hanks Tom Hanks Starring Geena Davis Geena Davis Starring Madonna Madonna Starring Rosie O'Donnell Rosie O'Donnell Starring David Strathairn David Strathairn Starring
ScreenplayLowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel Produced byElliot Abbott, Robert Greenhut CinematographyMiroslav Ondříček Music byHans Zimmer StudioColumbia Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jul 3-5 2 $13.7M — 1,782 $7,710 $19.1M
2 Jul 10-12 1 $11.7M −15.1% 2,060 $5,660 $38.9M
3 Jul 17-19 2 $9.2M −21.3% 2,084 $4,403 $54.3M
4 Jul 24-26 3 $7.3M −20.3% 2,084 $3,509 $66.7M
5 Jul 31-Aug 2 4 $5.4M −25.9% 2,084 $2,602 $75.8M
6 Aug 7-9 5 $4.2M −22.3% 1,988 $2,120 $82.8M
7 Aug 14-16 5 $3.8M −9.3% 1,888 $2,024 $89.1M
8 Aug 21-23 6 $2.7M −29.1% 1,715 $1,580 $93.8M
9 Aug 28-30 7 $2.1M −23.9% 1,575 $1,309 $97.2M
10 Sep 4-6 6 $2.7M +29.5% 1,564 $1,708 $100.6M
11 Sep 11-13 10 $1.0M −62.1% 1,348 $751 $102.0M
27 Jan 1-3 39 $75.1K — 65 $1,156 $107.4M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $2.7M
$13.7M
$11.7M
$9.2M
$7.3M
$5.4M
$4.2M
$3.8M
$2.7M
$2.1M
$2.7M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +29.5%
−15.1%
W1→2
−21.3%
W2→3
−20.3%
W3→4
−25.9%
W4→5
−22.3%
W5→6
−9.3%
W6→7
−29.1%
W7→8
−23.9%
W8→9
+29.5%
W9→10
Steepest −29.1%Biggest gain +29.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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