Argo

Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979.

Grosses

United Arab Emirates
$1,055,112
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$329,316
38 theaters
Budget$44,500,000
Release DateNov 22, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresBiography Drama History Thriller
In Release405 days/57 weeks
Widest Release38 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Nov 22-252$329,316-38-$8,666$329,3161
Nov 29-Dec 24$186,094-43.5%17-21$10,946$632,1112
Dec 6-97$74,318-60.1%10-7$7,431$765,6853
Dec 20-236$22,258-4-$5,564$887,9545
Dec 27-3013$20,291-8.8%3-1$6,763$934,4016
Jan 3-613$10,148-50%2-1$5,074$944,5237
Jan 10-1312$13,347+31.5%1-1$13,347$964,6678
Jan 17-2014$13,267-0.6%2+1$6,633$985,4499
Jan 24-2716$8,986-32.3%2-$4,493$1,002,69510
Jan 31-Feb 317$6,496-27.7%2-$3,248$1,012,84011
Feb 7-1020$4,914-24.4%1-1$4,914$1,021,30112
Feb 14-1722$1,858-62.2%1-$1,858$1,025,64113
Feb 21-2424$1,977+6.4%1-$1,977$1,028,27214
Feb 28-Mar 310$11,469+480.1%1-$11,469$1,048,60715
Mar 7-1016$2,665-76.8%1-$2,665$1,055,11216