The Reader
Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial.
DistributorSK Telecom
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Opening$637,016
285 theaters
285 theaters
Budget$32,000,000
Release DateMar 26, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresDrama
Mystery
Romance
In Release281 days/40 weeks
Widest Release285 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20-22 | 31 | $483 | - | 1 | - | $483 | $722 | - |
| Feb 27-Mar 1 | 25 | $3,617 | - | 3 | - | $1,205 | $4,708 | - |
| Mar 6-8 | 20 | $6,123 | - | 19 | - | $322 | $11,293 | - |
| Mar 20-22 | 19 | $9,145 | - | 21 | - | $435 | $57,733 | - |
| Mar 27-29 | 4 | $637,016 | - | 285 | - | $2,235 | $807,152 | 1 |
| Apr 3-5 | 4 | $413,705 | -35.1% | 254 | -31 | $1,628 | $1,554,330 | 2 |
| Apr 10-12 | 7 | $222,664 | -46.2% | 246 | -8 | $905 | $2,000,934 | 3 |
| Apr 17-19 | 15 | $36,464 | -83.6% | 59 | -187 | $618 | $2,076,213 | 4 |
| Apr 24-26 | 18 | $17,050 | -53.2% | 25 | -34 | $682 | $2,150,365 | 5 |
| May 1-3 | 17 | $5,490 | -67.8% | 5 | -20 | $1,098 | $2,236,109 | 6 |
| May 8-10 | 21 | $2,762 | -49.7% | 4 | -1 | $690 | $2,332,935 | 7 |
| May 15-17 | 26 | $1,325 | -52% | 1 | -3 | $1,325 | $2,327,917 | 8 |
| May 22-24 | 30 | $1,479 | +11.6% | 2 | +1 | $739 | $2,349,978 | 9 |
| May 29-31 | 28 | $1,032 | -30.2% | 2 | - | $516 | $2,330,594 | 10 |
| Jun 5-7 | 34 | $701 | -32.1% | 1 | -1 | $701 | $2,321,258 | 11 |
