The Post

A cover-up spanning four U.S. Presidents pushes the country's first female newspaper publisher and her editor to join an unprecedented battle between press and government.

Grosses

Domestic (45.6%)
$81,903,458
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$526,011
9 theaters
Budget$50,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Dec 22, 2017 (Jan 12, 2018) - May 17, 2018
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 56 min
GenresBiography Drama History Thriller War
In Release375 days/53 weeks
Widest Release2,851 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 22-2420$526,011-9-$58,445$526,0111
Dec 22-25
Christmas long wknd
22$762,057-9-$84,673$762,0571
Dec 29-3124$561,080+6.7%9-$62,342$1,760,1212
Dec 29-Jan 1, 2018
New Year's long wknd
24$748,188-9-$83,132$1,947,2291
Jan 5-715$1,698,027+202.6%36+27$47,167$3,847,6833
Jan 12-142$19,361,968+1,040.3%2,819+2,783$6,868$23,851,2054
Jan 12-15
MLK wknd
2$23,055,654-2,819-$8,178$27,544,891-
Jan 19-214$11,716,960-39.5%2,851+32$4,109$44,758,3625
Jan 26-285$9,107,141-22.3%2,640-211$3,449$58,793,0646
Feb 2-45$5,218,122-42.7%2,462-178$2,119$67,202,6327
Feb 9-11
PyeongChang Olympics
8$3,631,998-30.4%1,865-597$1,947$72,968,5188
Feb 16-18
PyeongChang Olympics
10$1,988,634-45.2%1,050-815$1,893$76,598,0069
Feb 16-19
Presidents' Day wknd
PyeongChang Olympics
10$2,437,992-1,050-$2,321$77,047,364-
Feb 23-25
PyeongChang Olympics
14$1,242,239-37.5%795-255$1,562$78,890,24010
Mar 2-414$1,069,501-13.9%671-124$1,593$80,527,73711
Mar 9-1118$328,610-69.3%278-393$1,182$81,168,40212
Mar 16-1829$132,503-59.7%159-119$833$81,434,93813
Mar 23-2537$91,294-31.1%102-57$895$81,598,96014
Mar 30-Apr 137$52,569-42.4%76-26$691$81,701,38015
Mar 30-Apr 2
Easter wknd
34$59,579-76-$783$81,708,390-
Apr 6-844$46,067-12.4%57-19$808$81,783,07916
Apr 13-1549$27,658-40%41-16$674$81,835,08417
Apr 20-2256$17,703-36%29-12$610$81,866,83518
Apr 27-2970$8,779-50.4%17-12$516$81,886,20319
May 4-673$5,668-35.4%14-3$404$81,896,43320
May 11-1397$2,178-61.6%9-5$242$81,902,45721