The Kite Runner (2007)
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
All Releases
Domestic (21.1%)
$15,800,078
$15,800,078
International (78.9%)
$59,210,951
$59,210,951
Worldwide
$75,011,029
$75,011,029
Domestic DistributorParamount Vantage
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Domestic Opening$471,713
Earliest Release DateDecember 14, 2007
(Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 8 min
GenresDrama
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Dec 14, 2007 | $471,713 | $15,800,078 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | Mar 28, 2008 | $2,986,164 | $12,730,140 |
| Netherlands | Jan 10, 2008 | $658,368 | $7,357,076 |
| United Kingdom | Dec 26, 2007 | $935,313 | $7,141,352 |
| Germany | Jan 17, 2008 | $666,513 | $5,940,133 |
| Switzerland | Jan 17, 2008 | $215,089 | $3,312,635 |
| Denmark | Jan 25, 2008 | $229,791 | $2,989,180 |
| Norway | Jan 25, 2008 | $313,187 | $2,920,322 |
| Spain | Mar 7, 2008 | $357,471 | $1,870,588 |
| Sweden | Mar 28, 2008 | $241,468 | $1,150,000 |
| France | Feb 13, 2008 | $278,186 | $1,115,700 |
| Israel | Feb 21, 2008 | – | $1,016,631 |
| Belgium | Feb 13, 2008 | $146,971 | $825,176 |
| South Africa | Feb 15, 2008 | $37,345 | $307,021 |
| South Africa/Nigeria | Feb 15, 2008 | – | $303,262 |
| Finland | Mar 28, 2008 | $24,396 | $184,106 |
| Austria | Jan 18, 2008 | $25,838 | $112,599 |
| Türkiye | Mar 21, 2008 | $27,505 | $104,676 |
| Poland | Feb 29, 2008 | $37,970 | $95,667 |
| United Arab Emirates | Feb 14, 2008 | $35,221 | $87,825 |
| Iceland | Feb 29, 2008 | $15,106 | $71,524 |
| Hungary | Feb 21, 2008 | $9,457 | $52,099 |
| Lebanon | Feb 21, 2008 | $15,452 | $51,750 |
| Greece | Apr 3, 2008 | $17,731 | $41,914 |
| Portugal | Feb 14, 2008 | $9,922 | $36,586 |
| Egypt | Mar 12, 2008 | – | $30,342 |
| Romania | Mar 7, 2008 | – | $18,609 |
| Middle East Other | Mar 5, 2008 | – | $17,542 |
| Czech Republic/Slovakia | Feb 7, 2008 | – | $17,090 |
| Croatia | Feb 28, 2008 | – | $16,207 |
| Czech Republic | Feb 7, 2008 | $3,804 | $10,867 |
| Estonia | Feb 22, 2008 | – | $4,614 |
| Slovakia | Apr 17, 2008 | – | $2,580 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Jan 18, 2008 | $497,423 | $4,277,502 |
| Mexico | Jan 11, 2008 | $80,349 | $337,164 |
| Colombia | Mar 7, 2008 | – | $53,753 |
| Uruguay | Apr 18, 2008 | $1,675 | $24,214 |
| Ecuador | Jun 6, 2008 | – | $23,322 |
| Central America+ | Mar 14, 2008 | – | $13,573 |
| Argentina | Feb 14, 2008 | $5,208 | $11,419 |
| Chile | Mar 6, 2008 | $6,620 | $10,400 |
| Peru | Mar 6, 2008 | $4,203 | $8,498 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Jan 17, 2008 | $340,241 | $2,733,844 |
| Japan | Feb 9, 2008 | $43,320 | $503,899 |
| Taiwan | Mar 7, 2008 | $68,930 | $384,812 |
| New Zealand | Dec 26, 2007 | $63,805 | $338,457 |
| Hong Kong | Jan 24, 2008 | $71,300 | $245,459 |
| South Korea | Mar 13, 2008 | $43,617 | $127,173 |
| Singapore | Jan 31, 2008 | $23,244 | $100,265 |
| Philippines | Feb 27, 2008 | $25,405 | $50,894 |
| Malaysia | Apr 17, 2008 | $3,839 | $15,671 |
| Thailand | Mar 6, 2008 | $3,415 | $14,819 |
