Charlie Wilson's War

A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

Grosses

Domestic (55.8%)
$66,661,095
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$9,656,250
2,575 theaters
Budget$75,000,000
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 42 min
GenresBiography Comedy Drama History
In Release377 days/53 weeks
Widest Release2,594 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Dec 21-274$22,738,430-2,575-$8,830$22,738,4301
Dec 28-Jan 3, 20084$21,707,860-4.5%2,575-$8,430$44,446,2902
Jan 4-106$10,777,780-50.4%2,594+19$4,154$55,224,0703
Jan 11-1710$5,623,440-47.8%2,408-186$2,335$60,847,5104
Jan 18-2417$2,886,145-48.7%1,352-1,056$2,134$63,733,6555
Jan 25-3121$1,210,165-58.1%605-747$2,000$64,943,8206
Feb 1-725$675,680-44.2%412-193$1,640$65,619,5007
Feb 8-1433$486,220-28%261-151$1,862$66,105,7208
Feb 15-2131$310,460-36.1%180-81$1,724$66,416,1809
Feb 22-2841$151,820-51.1%135-45$1,124$66,568,00010
Feb 29-Mar 648$93,095-38.7%97-38$959$66,661,09511