The Rum Diary

American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.

Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$108,738
29 theaters
Budget$45,000,000
Release DateApr 20, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 59 min
GenresComedy Drama
In Release256 days/36 weeks
Widest Release29 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 19-2211$108,738-29-$3,749$111,1541
Apr 26-2913$58,568-46.1%29-$2,019$254,8802
May 3-616$24,850-57.6%13-16$1,911$338,1143
May 10-1326$4,532-81.8%8-5$566$358,5474
May 17-2045$1,164-74.3%8-$145$366,5145
May 24-2726$3,843+230.2%12+4$320$372,6106
May 31-Jun 317$8,466+120.3%15+3$564$385,6277
Jun 7-1026$4,972-41.3%11-4$452$379,0278
Jun 14-1718$5,391+8.4%13+2$414$391,3729
Jun 21-2436$752-86.1%7-6$107$396,32310
Jun 28-Jul 137$684-9%12+5$57$399,74511
Jul 5-854$130-81%6-6$21$416,75012
Jul 26-29
London Olympics
46$162-6-$27$422,79515
Aug 2-5
London Olympics
65$127-21.6%8+2$15$412,67916
Aug 9-12
London Olympics
61$262+106.3%7-1$37$414,15017
Aug 16-1954$309+17.9%6-1$51$415,41518
Aug 23-2643$1,552+402.3%2-4$776$418,40819
Oct 18-2185$51-1-$51$425,36527