The Wave

A high school teacher's experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.

Grosses

Sweden
$85,724
Domestic ()
Summary Details
DistributorAtlantic Film
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Opening$17,348
9 theaters
Release DateDec 5, 2008
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresDrama Thriller
In Release80 days/11 weeks
Widest Release9 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 5-715$17,348-9-$1,927$17,3481
Dec 12-1420$10,373-40.2%9-$1,152$39,1582
Jan 9-1141$562-2-$281$91,3046
Jan 16-1842$403-28.3%2-$201$88,1257
Jan 23-2539$687+70.5%3+1$229$88,7668
Jan 30-Feb 141$275-60%2-1$137$88,1069
Feb 6-847$278+1.1%2-$139$90,70510
Feb 13-1545$857+208.3%4+2$214$90,61311
Feb 20-2247$684-20.2%2-2$342$85,72412