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.

Summary Details
DistributorSandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB
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Opening$73,291
27 theaters
Budget$32,000,000
Release DateApr 24, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 4 min
GenresDrama Mystery Romance
In Release252 days/36 weeks
Widest Release37 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 24-265$73,291-27-$2,714$90,3331
May 1-36$62,401-14.9%27-$2,311$200,4442
May 8-107$59,537-4.6%27-$2,205$339,3913
May 15-1710$27,671-53.5%27-$1,024$406,0614
May 22-249$40,269+45.5%37+10$1,088$486,3485
May 29-3113$11,668-71%26-11$448$521,8366
Jun 5-715$16,432+40.8%20-6$821$582,6547
Jun 12-1415$26,191+59.4%22+2$1,190$628,2028
Jun 19-2114$9,265-64.6%24+2$386$654,4899
Jun 26-2820$2,634-71.6%13-11$202$663,68010