Desert Flower
(2009 Re-release)
Waris Dirie, born 1965 in Somalia, flees at thirteen when sold to be a mans fourth wife. She works as a maid at the Somalian embassy in London, then in a McDonald's where she's discovered and becomes an international top model. Then, in 1997 she speaks up against female genital mutilation.
DistributorGolem Distribución
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Opening$86,300
50 theaters
50 theaters
Release DateMar 12, 2010
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresBiography
Drama
In Release295 days/42 weeks
Widest Release50 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12-14 | 23 | $86,300 | - | 50 | - | $1,726 | $86,300 | 1 |
| Mar 19-21 | 28 | $52,793 | -38.8% | 45 | -5 | $1,173 | $169,241 | 2 |
| Mar 26-28 | 30 | $18,530 | -64.9% | 24 | -21 | $772 | $205,867 | 3 |
| Apr 2-4 | 39 | $10,121 | -45.4% | 13 | -11 | $778 | $224,039 | 4 |
| Apr 9-11 | 44 | $4,998 | -50.6% | 9 | -4 | $555 | $234,560 | 5 |
| Apr 16-18 | 47 | $3,506 | -29.9% | 8 | -1 | $438 | $240,289 | 6 |
| Apr 23-25 | 53 | $1,487 | -57.6% | 5 | -3 | $297 | $243,276 | 7 |
| Apr 30-May 2 | 51 | $2,127 | +43% | 5 | - | $425 | $242,399 | 8 |
| May 7-9 | 51 | $1,325 | -37.7% | 2 | -3 | $662 | $244,641 | 9 |
| May 14-16 | 56 | $1,445 | +9.1% | 3 | +1 | $481 | $246,659 | 10 |
| May 21-23 | 62 | $753 | -47.9% | 2 | -1 | $376 | $247,842 | 11 |
| May 28-30 | 67 | $392 | -47.9% | 2 | - | $196 | $249,048 | 12 |
