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Children of ParadiseFollow

1945 • Not Rated • 3h 9m • Drama, Romance • Pathé

AT LAST! The Celebrated French Film.

🍅 98% 95% LB 4.28 IMDb 8.3

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$10.7K
Limited · 2 theaters
Domestic total
$37.0K
2012 US re-release
Domestic legs3.4x
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Cast & crew

Directed byMarcel Carné ScreenplayJacques Prévert Produced byAndré Paulvé CinematographyRoger Hubert Music byJoseph Kosma StarringArletty, Jean-Louis Barrault, Pierre Brasseur, Marcel Herrand, Pierre Renoir, María Casares StudioPathé

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
3,409 Mar 9-11 73 $10.7K — 2 $5,371 $10.7K
3,410 Mar 16-18 78 $6.3K −41.5% 1 $6,286 $20.8K
3,411 Mar 23-25 72 $6.8K +8.8% 1 $6,842 $31.9K
Weekend grossWk 3,411 · $6.8K
$10.7K
$6.3K
$6.8K
W3,409W3,410W3,411
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 3,411 · +8.8%
−41.5%
W3,409→3,410
+8.8%
W3,410→3,411
Steepest −41.5%Biggest gain +8.8%

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