The Kite Runner
After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.
DistributorParamount Vantage
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Opening$471,713
35 theaters
35 theaters
Release Date
(Wide)Dec 14, 2007 (Jan 11, 2008)
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Apr 17, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 8 min
GenresDrama
In Release384 days/54 weeks
Widest Release715 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14-16 | 19 | $471,713 | - | 35 | - | $13,477 | $471,713 | 1 |
| Dec 21-23 | 13 | $1,178,368 | +149.8% | 377 | +342 | $3,125 | $1,879,253 | 2 |
| Dec 21-25 Christmas long wknd | 16 | $1,957,563 | - | 377 | - | $5,192 | $2,658,448 | 1 |
| Dec 28-30 | 16 | $1,845,396 | +56.6% | 377 | - | $4,894 | $5,396,683 | 3 |
| Dec 28-Jan 1, 2008 New Year's long wknd | 16 | $2,876,038 | - | 377 | - | $7,628 | $6,427,325 | - |
| Jan 4-6 | 17 | $1,647,029 | -10.7% | 380 | +3 | $4,334 | $8,669,803 | 4 |
| Jan 11-13 | 20 | $1,604,411 | -2.6% | 715 | +335 | $2,243 | $10,938,680 | 5 |
| Jan 18-20 | 21 | $1,102,367 | -31.3% | 606 | -109 | $1,819 | $12,712,767 | 6 |
| Jan 18-21 MLK wknd | 22 | $1,333,219 | - | 606 | - | $2,200 | $12,943,619 | - |
| Jan 25-27 | 24 | $586,983 | -46.8% | 335 | -271 | $1,752 | $13,858,468 | 7 |
| Feb 1-3 | 31 | $332,740 | -43.3% | 235 | -100 | $1,415 | $14,422,457 | 8 |
| Feb 8-10 | 36 | $258,987 | -22.2% | 174 | -61 | $1,488 | $14,823,788 | 9 |
| Feb 15-17 | 35 | $176,650 | -31.8% | 130 | -44 | $1,358 | $15,113,633 | 10 |
| Feb 15-18 Presidents' Day wknd | 35 | $212,687 | - | 130 | - | $1,636 | $15,149,670 | - |
| Feb 22-24 | 42 | $107,842 | -39% | 105 | -25 | $1,027 | $15,319,828 | 11 |
| Feb 29-Mar 2 | 45 | $81,457 | -24.5% | 94 | -11 | $866 | $15,458,230 | 12 |
| Mar 7-9 | 43 | $81,764 | +0.4% | 139 | +45 | $588 | $15,588,994 | 13 |
| Mar 14-16 | 51 | $50,914 | -37.7% | 74 | -65 | $688 | $15,690,103 | 14 |
| Mar 21-23 | 64 | $31,810 | -37.5% | 46 | -28 | $691 | $15,752,605 | 15 |
| Mar 21-24 Easter wknd | 45 | $36,038 | - | 46 | - | $783 | $15,756,833 | - |
| Mar 28-30 | 90 | $8,137 | -74.4% | 15 | -31 | $542 | $15,782,947 | 16 |
| Apr 4-6 | 106 | $3,718 | -54.3% | 14 | -1 | $265 | $15,790,223 | 17 |
| Apr 11-13 | 104 | $3,931 | +5.7% | 8 | -6 | $491 | $15,797,907 | 18 |
