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
DistributorZon Lusomundo Audiovisuais
See full company information
Opening$52,789
12 theaters
Budget$32,000,000
Release DateFeb 12, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresDrama Mystery Romance
In Release323 days/46 weeks
Widest Release12 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Feb 12-159$52,789-12-$4,399$52,7891
Feb 19-228$58,824+11.4%12-$4,902$134,4322
Feb 26-Mar 19$60,354+2.6%12-$5,029$235,2343
Mar 5-88$49,775-17.5%12-$4,147$307,0664
Mar 12-158$28,485-42.8%12-$2,373$352,0655
Mar 19-2211$23,321-18.1%12-$1,943$387,7826
Mar 26-2914$17,832-23.5%11-1$1,621$415,2617
Apr 2-514$15,688-12%8-3$1,961$461,8698
Apr 16-1914$13,662-8-$1,707$499,67010
Apr 23-2616$9,317-31.8%8-$1,164$514,10811
Apr 30-May 317$7,370-20.9%8-$921$526,57812
May 7-1016$6,505-11.7%7-1$929$550,78213
May 14-1719$3,065-52.9%3-4$1,021$556,41414
May 21-2423$3,396+10.8%3-$1,132$560,57115
May 28-3125$2,084-38.6%5+2$416$563,95516
Jun 4-733$1,725-17.2%4-1$431$587,90817