Burn After Reading
A disk containing mysterious information from a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous and daft gym employees who attempt to sell it.
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$274,300
32 theaters
32 theaters
Budget$37,000,000
Release DateDec 10, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 36 min
GenresComedy
Crime
Drama
Thriller
In Release387 days/55 weeks
Widest Release35 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10-14 | 3 | $274,300 | - | 32 | - | $8,571 | $359,415 | 1 |
| Dec 17-21 | 6 | $201,100 | -26.7% | 34 | +2 | $5,914 | $629,600 | 2 |
| Dec 24-28 | 8 | $220,895 | +9.8% | 35 | +1 | $6,311 | $1,015,450 | 3 |
| Dec 31-Jan 4, 2009 | 8 | $143,686 | -35% | 35 | - | $4,105 | $1,113,434 | 4 |
| Jan 7-11 | 8 | $98,638 | -31.4% | 33 | -2 | $2,989 | $1,354,709 | 5 |
| Jan 14-18 | 10 | $80,750 | -18.1% | 31 | -2 | $2,604 | $1,454,029 | 6 |
| Jan 21-25 | 12 | $62,107 | -23.1% | 32 | +1 | $1,940 | $1,527,545 | 7 |
| Jan 28-Feb 1 | 13 | $45,725 | -26.4% | 22 | -10 | $2,078 | $1,582,797 | 8 |
| Feb 4-8 | 17 | $26,441 | -42.2% | 17 | -5 | $1,555 | $1,481,773 | 9 |
| Feb 11-15 | 20 | $16,969 | -35.8% | 11 | -6 | $1,542 | $1,503,255 | 10 |
| Feb 18-22 | 27 | $10,690 | -37% | 9 | -2 | $1,187 | $1,517,151 | 11 |
| Feb 25-Mar 1 | 36 | $6,653 | -37.8% | 4 | -5 | $1,663 | $1,523,804 | 12 |
