The First Grader (2010)

The story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau veteran who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.

All Releases

Domestic (26.8%)
$332,000
International (73.2%)
$905,457
Worldwide
$1,237,457
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorNational Geographic Entertainment
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Domestic Opening$20,437
Earliest Release DateMay 13, 2011 (Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresBiography Drama Romance

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseMay 13-February 24, 20129 markets$332,000$862,710$1,194,710
2014 Re-releaseAugust 14, 2014Brazil$42,747$42,747

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$332,00010,381
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Japan1$313,9533,270
New Zealand1$274,8941,871
Australia1$58,9895,412
Hong Kong1$37,5813,740
Singapore1$26,9832,709
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
South Africa1$81,9082,374
United Kingdom1$66,1745,941
East Africa1$2,228653
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Brazil1$42,7473,382