The Kite Runner

After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

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Grosses

Switzerland
$3,312,635

Domestic (21.1%)
$15,800,078

Worldwide
$75,011,029

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Summary Details

DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$215,089
21 theaters

MPAAPG-13

Running Time2 hr 8 min

GenresDrama

In Release350 days/50 weeks

Widest Release33 theaters

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