The Boys of Baraka

Twenty 12-year-old black boys from one of the most violent ghettos in Baltimore, Maryland, are taken 10,000 miles away to an experimental boarding school in rural Kenya, to try to take advantage of the educational opportunities they can't get in their own country.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$323,860
Summary Details
DistributorTHINKFilm
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Opening$9,705
1 theaters
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 24 min
GenresDocumentary
In Release397 days/56 weeks
Widest Release9 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Dec 2-859$19,730-1-$19,730$19,7302
Dec 9-1565$15,990-19%1-$15,990$35,7203
Dec 16-2279$4,947-69.1%1-$4,947$40,6674
Dec 23-2977$3,985-19.4%1-$3,985$44,6525
Dec 30-Jan 5, 200672$6,340+59.1%1-$6,340$50,9926
Jan 20-2683$6,829-1-$6,829$72,2099
Jan 27-Feb 295$1,317-80.7%2+1$658$73,52610
Feb 3-9102$1,311-0.5%1-1$1,311$74,83711
Feb 10-1658$27,741+2,016%2+1$13,870$102,57812
Feb 17-2361$46,388+67.2%5+3$9,277$148,96613
Feb 24-Mar 270$34,729-25.1%7+2$4,961$183,69514
Mar 3-966$33,865-2.5%6-1$5,644$217,56015
Mar 10-1669$29,944-11.6%7+1$4,277$247,50416
Mar 17-2373$23,527-21.4%7-$3,361$271,03117
Mar 24-3077$17,283-26.5%6-1$2,880$288,31418
Mar 31-Apr 684$12,176-29.5%7+1$1,739$300,49019
Apr 7-1392$8,749-28.1%8+1$1,093$309,23920
Apr 14-20100$6,945-20.6%8-$868$316,18421
Apr 21-27110$3,290-52.6%6-2$548$319,47422
Apr 28-May 4107$4,386+33.3%9+3$487$323,86023