Monsieur Lazhar

At a Montréal public grade school, an Algerian immigrant is hired to replace a popular teacher who committed suicide in her classroom. While helping his students deal with their grief, his own recent loss is revealed.

Grosses

Italy
$1,264,762
Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$172,612
42 theaters
Release DateAug 31, 2012
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresComedy Drama
In Release123 days/17 weeks
Widest Release50 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 30-Sep 25$172,612-42-$4,109$172,6121
Sep 6-99$102,652-40.5%50+8$2,053$365,2092
Sep 13-1612$100,717-1.9%46-4$2,189$553,9873
Sep 20-2317$90,638-10%39-7$2,324$698,2594
Sep 27-3017$76,044-16.1%31-8$2,453$811,9875
Oct 4-716$68,032-10.5%26-5$2,616$918,2916
Oct 11-1418$64,133-5.7%21-5$3,053$995,1757
Oct 18-2120$39,120-39%18-3$2,173$1,069,9768
Oct 25-2824$26,951-31.1%11-7$2,450$1,106,7739
Nov 1-427$37,446+38.9%13+2$2,880$1,142,92510
Nov 15-1826$14,749-10-$1,474$1,202,72512
Nov 29-Dec 233$9,810-12-$817$1,264,76214