Green Card (1990)

Green Card poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $29,804,169Details
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Metrics

Legs:7.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $76,315,663

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,027 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,412 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 301-400) 346 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 301-400) 379 $29,804,169

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 25th, 1990 (Limited) by Walt Disney
Video Release: March 4th, 2003 by Mill Creek Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 98 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Casse-tête chinois
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Keywords: Romance, Immigration, Green Card Marriage, Government Bureaucracy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Green Card Production Company, Inc.
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 221 $7,837,002 Jan 25, 1991 34
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 272 $9,772,803 Jan 18, 1991 27

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,027 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,229 $76,315,663
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,452 $29,804,169
Top 1990 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 37 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,470 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,608 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,547 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 169 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,170 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 301-400) 346 $29,804,169

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 18, 1991 8 $3,743,721   341 $10,979   $6,300,281 4
Jan 25, 1991 7 $3,002,164 -20% 381 $7,880   $10,190,044 5
Feb 1, 1991 6 $4,050,705 +35% 703 $5,762   $15,240,976 6
Feb 8, 1991 10 $2,391,658 -41% 718 $3,331   $18,729,784 7
Apr 12, 1991 27 $276,450   285 $970   $28,416,049 16
Apr 19, 1991 25 $310,040 +12% 337 $920   $28,837,524 17
Apr 26, 1991 31 $177,472 -43% 236 $752   $29,127,554 18
May 3, 1991 31 $164,944 -7% 244 $676   $29,391,410 19
May 17, 1991 34 $104,538   131 $798   $29,804,169 21

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 18, 1991 8 $4,631,320   341 $13,582   $7,187,880 5
Jan 25, 1991 7 $4,002,391 -14% 381 $10,505   $11,190,271 6
Feb 1, 1991 6 $5,147,855 +29% 703 $7,323   $16,338,126 7
Apr 12, 1991 25 $387,885   285 $1,361   $28,527,484 17
Apr 19, 1991 23 $422,598 +9% 337 $1,254   $28,950,082 18
Apr 26, 1991 27 $276,384 -35% 236 $1,171   $29,226,466 19

Leading Cast

Gerard Depardieu    Georges
Andie MacDowell    Bronte

Supporting Cast

Bebe Neuwirth    Lauren
Gregg Edelman    Phil
Robert Prosky    Brontë's Lawyer
Jessie Keosian    Mrs. Bird
Ethan Phillips    Gorsky
Mary Louise Wilson    Mrs. Sheehan
Lois Smith    Brontë's Mother
Conrad McLaren    Bronte's Father
Ronald Guttman    Anton
Danny Dennis    Oscar
Stephen Pearlman    Mr. Adler
Victoria Boothby    Mrs. Adler
Ann Wedgeworth    Party Guest
Stefan Schnabel    Party Guest
Anne Shropshire    Party Guest
Simon Jones    Party Guest
Malachy McCourt    Party Guest
Emily Cho    Party Guest
John Spencer    Harry
Ann Dowd    Peggy
Novella Nelson    Marriage Celebrant
John Scanlan    House Committee Member
Arthur Anderson    House Committee Member
Vasek Simek    Maitre'D
Christian Mulot    Waiter
Francis Dumaurier    Waiter
Ernesto Gasco    Butler
Jeb Handwerger    Oscar's Child
Michael David Tanney    Oscar's Child
Conrad Roberts    Taxi Driver
Edward S. Feldman    Taxi Driver
Chris Odo    Immigration Supervisor
Michele Nevirs    Immigration Clerk
Rick Aviles    Vincent
Abdoulaye N'Gom    Street Beggar
Clint Chin    Flower Seller
Larry Wright    Drummer

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Peter Weir    Director
Peter Weir    Producer
Peter Weir    Screenwriter
Edward S. Feldman    Executive Producer
Geoffrey Simpson    Director of Photography
Wendy Stites    Production Designer
William Anderson    Editor
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Duncan Henderson    Co-Producer
Jean Gontier    Co-Producer
Ira Halberstadt    Associate Producer
Alan B. Curtiss    Assistant Director
Ira Halberstadt    Unit Production Manager
Christopher Nowak    Art Director
John Anderson    Set Decorator
Ted Glass    Set Decorator
Marilyn Matthews    Associate Costume Designer
Ingrid Price    Costume Supervisor
Roseann Milano    Costume Supervisor
Jennifer Ingram    Costume Supervisor
Lee Smith    Additional Editor
Louise Innes    Additional Editor
Pierre Gamet    Sound Mixer
Phil Judd    Re-recording Mixer
Peter Townsend    Sound Effects Editor
Wayne Pashley    Sound Effects Editor
Lee Smith    Sound Designer
Livia Ruzic    Dialogue Editor
Jeanine Chialvo    Dialogue Editor
Karin Whittington    Dialogue Editor
Sharon Ilson    Make up
Harry Stewart    Song Writer
Dianne Crittenden    Casting Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Legs:7.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $76,315,663

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,027 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,412 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 301-400) 346 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 301-400) 379 $29,804,169

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Amazon VOD:Amazon

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 25th, 1990 (Limited) by Walt Disney
Video Release: March 4th, 2003 by Mill Creek Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 98 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Casse-tête chinois
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Romance, Immigration, Green Card Marriage, Government Bureaucracy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Green Card Production Company, Inc.
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 221 $7,837,002 Jan 25, 1991 34
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 272 $9,772,803 Jan 18, 1991 27

Leading Cast

Gerard Depardieu    Georges
Andie MacDowell    Bronte

Supporting Cast

Bebe Neuwirth    Lauren
Gregg Edelman    Phil
Robert Prosky    Brontë's Lawyer
Jessie Keosian    Mrs. Bird
Ethan Phillips    Gorsky
Mary Louise Wilson    Mrs. Sheehan
Lois Smith    Brontë's Mother
Conrad McLaren    Bronte's Father
Ronald Guttman    Anton
Danny Dennis    Oscar
Stephen Pearlman    Mr. Adler
Victoria Boothby    Mrs. Adler
Ann Wedgeworth    Party Guest
Stefan Schnabel    Party Guest
Anne Shropshire    Party Guest
Simon Jones    Party Guest
Malachy McCourt    Party Guest
Emily Cho    Party Guest
John Spencer    Harry
Ann Dowd    Peggy
Novella Nelson    Marriage Celebrant
John Scanlan    House Committee Member
Arthur Anderson    House Committee Member
Vasek Simek    Maitre'D
Christian Mulot    Waiter
Francis Dumaurier    Waiter
Ernesto Gasco    Butler
Jeb Handwerger    Oscar's Child
Michael David Tanney    Oscar's Child
Conrad Roberts    Taxi Driver
Edward S. Feldman    Taxi Driver
Chris Odo    Immigration Supervisor
Michele Nevirs    Immigration Clerk
Rick Aviles    Vincent
Abdoulaye N'Gom    Street Beggar
Clint Chin    Flower Seller
Larry Wright    Drummer

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Peter Weir    Director
Peter Weir    Producer
Peter Weir    Screenwriter
Edward S. Feldman    Executive Producer
Geoffrey Simpson    Director of Photography
Wendy Stites    Production Designer
William Anderson    Editor
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Duncan Henderson    Co-Producer
Jean Gontier    Co-Producer
Ira Halberstadt    Associate Producer
Alan B. Curtiss    Assistant Director
Ira Halberstadt    Unit Production Manager
Christopher Nowak    Art Director
John Anderson    Set Decorator
Ted Glass    Set Decorator
Marilyn Matthews    Associate Costume Designer
Ingrid Price    Costume Supervisor
Roseann Milano    Costume Supervisor
Jennifer Ingram    Costume Supervisor
Lee Smith    Additional Editor
Louise Innes    Additional Editor
Pierre Gamet    Sound Mixer
Phil Judd    Re-recording Mixer
Peter Townsend    Sound Effects Editor
Wayne Pashley    Sound Effects Editor
Lee Smith    Sound Designer
Livia Ruzic    Dialogue Editor
Jeanine Chialvo    Dialogue Editor
Karin Whittington    Dialogue Editor
Sharon Ilson    Make up
Harry Stewart    Song Writer
Dianne Crittenden    Casting Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,027 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,229 $76,315,663
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,452 $29,804,169
Top 1990 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 37 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,470 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,608 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,547 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 169 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,170 $29,804,169
All Time Domestic Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 301-400) 346 $29,804,169

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 18, 1991 8 $3,743,721   341 $10,979   $6,300,281 4
Jan 25, 1991 7 $3,002,164 -20% 381 $7,880   $10,190,044 5
Feb 1, 1991 6 $4,050,705 +35% 703 $5,762   $15,240,976 6
Feb 8, 1991 10 $2,391,658 -41% 718 $3,331   $18,729,784 7
Apr 12, 1991 27 $276,450   285 $970   $28,416,049 16
Apr 19, 1991 25 $310,040 +12% 337 $920   $28,837,524 17
Apr 26, 1991 31 $177,472 -43% 236 $752   $29,127,554 18
May 3, 1991 31 $164,944 -7% 244 $676   $29,391,410 19
May 17, 1991 34 $104,538   131 $798   $29,804,169 21

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 18, 1991 8 $4,631,320   341 $13,582   $7,187,880 5
Jan 25, 1991 7 $4,002,391 -14% 381 $10,505   $11,190,271 6
Feb 1, 1991 6 $5,147,855 +29% 703 $7,323   $16,338,126 7
Apr 12, 1991 25 $387,885   285 $1,361   $28,527,484 17
Apr 19, 1991 23 $422,598 +9% 337 $1,254   $28,950,082 18
Apr 26, 1991 27 $276,384 -35% 236 $1,171   $29,226,466 19

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,412 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,667 $29,804,169
Top 1990 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 40 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,225 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,798 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,274 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Romantic Comedy Movies (Rank 201-300) 238 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,427 $29,804,169
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Walt Disney Movies (Rank 301-400) 379 $29,804,169