Bamako (The Court)

Bamako. Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work and the couple is on the verge of breaking up... In the courtyard of the house they share with other families, a trial court has been set up. African civil society spokesmen have taken proceedings against the World Bank and the IMF whom they blame for Africa's woes... Amidst the pleas and the testimonies, life goes on in the courtyard. Chaka does not seem to be concerned by this novel Africa's desire to fight for its rights...

Grosses

Domestic (10.6%)
$112,351
Summary Details
DistributorNew Yorker Films
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Opening$10,183
1 theaters
Running Time1 hr 55 min
GenresDrama
In Release321 days/45 weeks
Widest Release4 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Feb 9-1584$4,180-1-$4,180$4,1801
Feb 16-2272$16,830+302.6%1-$16,830$21,0092
Feb 23-Mar 175$13,032-22.6%1-$13,032$34,0423
Mar 2-879$9,169-29.6%1-$9,169$43,2114
Mar 9-1574$13,766+50.1%2+1$6,883$56,9775
Mar 16-22115$525-96.2%1-1$525$57,5026
Mar 23-2997$3,634+592.2%2+1$1,817$61,1367
Mar 30-Apr 5114$1,598-56%1-1$1,598$62,7348
Apr 6-1291$4,287+168.3%2+1$2,143$67,0219
Apr 13-1990$5,128+19.6%3+1$1,709$72,14910
Apr 20-26104$2,873-44%3-$957$75,02211
Apr 27-May 3116$1,456-49.3%1-2$1,456$76,47812
May 11-17117$1,402-1-$1,402$77,88014
Jun 1-773$11,726-4-$2,931$89,60617
Jun 8-14124$645-94.5%1-3$645$90,25118
Jun 15-2189$6,301+876.9%1-$6,301$96,55819
Jun 22-28100$2,575-59.1%2+1$1,287$99,12720
Jun 29-Jul 584$3,276+27.2%3+1$1,092$102,40321
Jul 6-12102$820-75%1-2$820$103,22422
Jul 13-19101$1,394+70%2+1$697$104,61723
Jul 27-Aug 297$1,313-2-$656$105,93025
Aug 10-1699$1,789-1-$1,789$107,72027
Aug 17-23108$1,548-13.5%3+2$516$109,26728
Aug 24-30116$516-66.7%1-2$516$109,78329
Sep 14-20129$936-1-$936$110,71932
Oct 26-Nov 1122$1,238-1-$1,238$112,35138