I Dreamed of Africa

A bored Italian socialite (Kim Basinger) abandons her jet-set lifestyle for the rigors and rewards of rural Kenya in this true story, based on the best-selling memoir by Kuki Gallmann. Directed by Hugh Hudson (Chariots of Fire).

Grosses

Domestic (46.2%)
$6,651,522
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Releasing
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Opening$2,411,445
2,112 theaters
Budget$50,000,000
Release DateMay 5, 2000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 54 min
GenresAdventure Biography Drama Romance
In Release241 days/34 weeks
Widest Release2,112 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
May 5-118$3,415,172-2,112-$1,617$3,415,1721
May 12-1814$2,067,876-39.5%2,112-$979$5,483,0482
May 19-2524$628,113-69.6%700-1,412$897$6,111,1613
May 26-Jun 147$176,734-71.9%164-536$1,077$6,287,8954
Jun 2-850$99,691-43.6%112-52$890$6,387,5865