The Dictator

The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.

Summary Details
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$549,699
131 theaters
Budget$65,000,000
Release DateMay 16, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 23 min
GenresComedy
In Release230 days/32 weeks
Widest Release131 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
May 18-201$549,699-131-$4,196$994,6121
May 25-272$235,569-57.1%79-52$2,981$1,364,0002
Jun 1-33$296,748+26%67-12$4,429$1,812,2023
Jun 8-104$109,254-63.2%59-8$1,851$1,927,8544
Jun 15-174$101,248-7.3%46-13$2,201$2,097,2545
Jun 22-245$63,694-37.1%42-4$1,516$2,224,8076
Jun 29-Jul 16$59,865-6%38-4$1,575$2,353,9017
Jul 6-86$45,293-24.3%30-8$1,509$2,543,3388
Jul 13-1512$22,640-50%17-13$1,331$2,608,1729
Jul 20-2211$14,735-34.9%15-2$982$2,642,93010
Jul 27-29
London Olympics
14$7,720-47.6%6-9$1,286$2,664,21511
Aug 3-5
London Olympics
14$7,452-3.5%5-1$1,490$2,726,43812
Aug 10-12
London Olympics
18$4,566-38.7%4-1$1,141$2,736,91813