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.

Grosses

Romania
$5,614
Summary Details
DistributorClorofilm Srl
Opening$3,672
4 theaters
Release DateApr 15, 2011
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresBiography Drama
In Release261 days/37 weeks
Widest Release4 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 15-1717$3,672-4-$918$3,6721
Apr 22-2427$343-90.7%4-$85$5,6142