The Chef
A veteran chef faces off against his restaurant group's new CEO, who wants to the establishment to lose a star from its rating in order to bring in a younger chef who specializes in molecular gastronomy.
DistributorHoyts Distribution
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Opening$43,816
35 theaters
35 theaters
Release DateAug 2, 2012
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 24 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release152 days/21 weeks
Widest Release40 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2-5 London Olympics | 7 | $43,816 | - | 35 | - | $1,251 | $47,515 | 1 |
| Aug 9-12 London Olympics | 8 | $47,330 | +8% | 37 | +2 | $1,279 | $115,474 | 3 |
| Aug 16-19 | 11 | $27,987 | -40.9% | 40 | +3 | $699 | $160,032 | 3 |
| Aug 23-26 | 12 | $15,858 | -43.3% | 36 | -4 | $440 | $188,652 | 4 |
| Aug 30-Sep 2 | 16 | $10,851 | -31.6% | 32 | -4 | $339 | $206,494 | 5 |
| Sep 6-9 | 20 | $7,017 | -35.3% | 25 | -7 | $280 | $221,052 | 6 |
| Sep 13-16 | 26 | $3,427 | -51.2% | 18 | -7 | $190 | $231,802 | 7 |
| Sep 20-23 | 31 | $1,484 | -56.7% | 13 | -5 | $114 | $234,785 | 8 |
| Sep 27-30 | 34 | $916 | -38.3% | 6 | -7 | $152 | $236,683 | 9 |
| Oct 4-7 | 34 | $741 | -19.1% | 5 | -1 | $148 | $234,478 | 10 |
| Oct 11-14 | 41 | $230 | -69% | 3 | -2 | $76 | $234,764 | 11 |
| Oct 18-21 | 38 | $108 | -53% | 3 | - | $36 | $234,741 | 12 |
| Oct 25-28 | 36 | $119 | +10.2% | 2 | -1 | $59 | $237,190 | 13 |
| Nov 1-4 | 40 | $171 | +43.7% | 2 | - | $85 | $238,047 | 14 |
