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
DistributorSandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB
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Opening$33,078
5 theaters
Budget$32,000,000
Release DateMar 27, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresDrama Mystery Romance
In Release280 days/40 weeks
Widest Release5 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Mar 27-297$33,078-5-$6,615$41,0551
Apr 3-510$24,449-26.1%5-$4,889$80,1052
Apr 10-1211$25,886+5.9%5-$5,177$119,1783
Apr 17-1910$19,567-24.4%5-$3,913$144,9564
Apr 24-2613$17,817-8.9%5-$3,563$176,2015
May 1-312$7,941-55.4%5-$1,588$191,1726
May 8-1013$9,698+22.1%5-$1,939$212,9057
May 15-1714$4,243-56.2%5-$848$221,9048
May 22-2414$6,382+50.4%5-$1,276$242,6019
May 29-3117$2,233-65%5-$446$252,01310
Jun 5-719$5,451+144.1%5-$1,090$260,55911
Jun 12-14-$3,675-32.6%5-$735$269,35112
Jun 19-2120$993-73%5-$198$272,36413
Jul 10-1221$2,480-3-$826$288,94616
Jul 31-Aug 219$1,710-2-$855$305,19919
Aug 14-1618$3,576-5-$715$314,50921