Why We Fight

Is American foreign policy dominated by the idea of military supremacy? Has the military become too important in American life? Jarecki's shrewd and intelligent polemic would seem to give an affirmative answer to each of these questions.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$1,439,972
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Classics
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Opening$53,571
6 theaters
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresDocumentary History War
In Release346 days/49 weeks
Widest Release64 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 20-2248$53,571-6-$8,928$53,5711
Jan 27-2950$58,301+8.8%9+3$6,477$133,6252
Feb 3-550$42,719-26.7%9-$4,746$200,3113
Feb 10-12
Torino Olympics
46$90,354+111.5%29+20$3,115$310,3944
Feb 17-19
Torino Olympics
45$147,088+62.8%49+20$3,001$496,5555
Feb 17-20
Presidents' Day wknd
Torino Olympics
45$178,508-49-$3,643$527,975-
Feb 24-26
Torino Olympics
47$119,506-18.8%43-6$2,779$689,3536
Mar 3-553$70,496-41%32-11$2,203$806,9557
Mar 10-1250$79,405+12.6%49+17$1,620$916,7538
Mar 17-1951$78,937-0.6%64+15$1,233$1,034,3409
Mar 24-2648$64,326-18.5%58-6$1,109$1,146,84110
Mar 31-Apr 256$39,138-39.2%40-18$978$1,222,92811
Apr 7-953$37,799-3.4%48+8$787$1,286,49912
Apr 14-1661$33,144-12.3%36-12$920$1,360,78613
Apr 21-2374$11,478-65.4%20-16$573$1,393,40114
Apr 28-3088$7,430-35.3%15-5$495$1,408,26615
May 5-768$10,945+47.3%17+2$643$1,427,56816
May 12-1492$4,784-56.3%13-4$368$1,436,27917