Postcards from the Edge (Columbia Pictures)
Opened 9/14/1990 | Theatrical • Wide (1,323 locations)
A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she is forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
Director & Top Cast
Mike Nichols
Director
Meryl Streep
Suzanne Vale
Shirley MacLaine
Doris Mann
Dennis Quaid
Jack Faulkner
Gene Hackman
Lowell Kolchek
Richard Dreyfuss
Doctor Frankenthal
Rob Reiner
Joe Pierce
Mary Wickes
Grandma
Conrad Bain
Grandpa
Annette Bening
Evelyn Ames
Simon Callow
Simon Asquith
Gary Morton
Marty Wiener
CCH Pounder
Julie Marsden
Sidney Armus
Sid Roth
Robin Bartlett
Aretha
Barbara Garrick
Carol
Anthony Heald
George Lazan
Dana Ivey
Wardrobe Mistress
Oliver Platt
Neil Bleene
Box Office Results
Domestic
| Week 1 09/14-09/20 | Week 2 09/21-09/27 | Week 3 09/28-10/04 | Week 4 10/05-10/11 | Week 5 10/12-10/18 | Week 6 10/19-10/25 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekend | 7871856 | 6325009 | 4101237 | 0 | 2199708 | 1510201 |
| cume | 10855698 | 19124361 | 24559283 | 28608250 | 31554608 | 33652579 |
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| Weekend | Weekly | Locations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Gross $ | % Chg. | Gross $ | % Chg. | # | Chg. | Per Theater Average |
| 1 | 9/14/1990-9/20/1990 | $7,871,856 | - | $10,855,698 | - | 1,013 | - | $10,716 |
| 2 | 9/21/1990-9/27/1990 | $6,325,009 | -19.7 % | $8,268,663 | -23.8 % | 1,322 | 309 | $6,255 |
| 3 | 9/28/1990-10/4/1990 | $4,101,237 | -35.2 % | $5,434,922 | -34.3 % | 1,323 | 1 | $4,108 |
| 4 | 10/5/1990-10/11/1990 | $0 | -100 % | $4,048,967 | -25.5 % | -1,323 | - | |
| 5 | 10/12/1990-10/18/1990 | $2,199,708 | -100 % | $2,946,358 | -27.2 % | 1,314 | 1,314 | $2,242 |
| 6 | 10/19/1990-10/25/1990 | $1,510,201 | -31.3 % | $2,097,971 | -28.8 % | 1,284 | -30 | $1,634 |
| Total | $33,652,579 | ||||||
Total Includes Full Week Grosses for Weeks 1-6
Worldwide
Box Office Results
| Domestic Total | International Total | Worldwide Total |
|---|---|---|
| $39,071,603 (100%) | $ (0%) | $39,071,603 (100%) |
