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
Jun 1-773$11,726-4-$2,931$89,60617
Apr 13-1990$5,128+19.6%3+1$1,709$72,14910
Jun 29-Jul 584$3,276+27.2%3+1$1,092$102,40321
Apr 20-26104$2,873-44%3-$957$75,02211
Aug 17-23108$1,548-13.5%3+2$516$109,26728
Mar 9-1574$13,766+50.1%2+1$6,883$56,9775
Apr 6-1291$4,287+168.3%2+1$2,143$67,0219
Mar 23-2997$3,634+592.2%2+1$1,817$61,1367
Jun 22-28100$2,575-59.1%2+1$1,287$99,12720
Jul 13-19101$1,394+70%2+1$697$104,61723
Jul 27-Aug 297$1,313-2-$656$105,93025
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
Jun 15-2189$6,301+876.9%1-$6,301$96,55819
Feb 9-1584$4,180-1-$4,180$4,1801
Aug 10-1699$1,789-1-$1,789$107,72027
Mar 30-Apr 5114$1,598-56%1-1$1,598$62,7348
Apr 27-May 3116$1,456-49.3%1-2$1,456$76,47812
May 11-17117$1,402-1-$1,402$77,88014
Oct 26-Nov 1122$1,238-1-$1,238$112,35138
Sep 14-20129$936-1-$936$110,71932
Jul 6-12102$820-75%1-2$820$103,22422
Jun 8-14124$645-94.5%1-3$645$90,25118
Mar 16-22115$525-96.2%1-1$525$57,5026
Aug 24-30116$516-66.7%1-2$516$109,78329