The Reader

Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.

Summary Details
Opening$21,735
13 theaters
Budget$32,000,000
Release DateSep 11, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresDrama Mystery Romance
In Release112 days/16 weeks
Widest Release13 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 10-1311$21,735-13-$1,671$21,7351
Sep 17-2012$19,771-9%13-$1,520$52,9042
Sep 24-2713$14,535-26.5%12-1$1,211$76,7663
Oct 1-412$11,619-20.1%9-3$1,291$100,1294
Oct 8-1117$4,956-57.3%4-5$1,239$110,8335
Oct 15-1817$9,794+97.6%11+7$890$123,3606
Oct 22-2518$8,471-13.5%10-1$847$136,2047
Oct 29-Nov 118$4,261-49.7%8-2$532$139,0968
Nov 5-822$2,234-47.6%3-5$744$144,2939
Nov 12-1518$1,087-51.3%3-$362$146,12010
Nov 19-2219$854-21.4%3-$284$147,75511
Nov 26-2912$2,836+232.1%4+1$709$150,93712
Dec 10-1318$712-2-$356$154,95614