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.

Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$133,763
25 theaters
Budget$44,500,000
Release DateNov 15, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresBiography Drama History Thriller
In Release412 days/58 weeks
Widest Release25 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Nov 15-184$133,763-25-$5,350$133,7631
Nov 22-257$68,570-48.7%22-3$3,116$256,0932
Nov 29-Dec 28$52,980-22.7%19-3$2,788$336,1533
Dec 6-913$22,291-57.9%13-6$1,714$377,7524
Dec 13-1612$8,834-60.4%4-9$2,208$393,1765
Dec 20-2314$5,215-41%4-$1,303$403,6716
Dec 27-3020$2,277-56.3%1-3$2,277$407,3627
Jan 3-623$1,386-39.1%1-$1,386$410,1178
Jan 10-1324$1,230-11.3%1-$1,230$411,8279
Jan 17-2018$8,003+550.7%4+3$2,000$421,85510
Jan 24-2723$1,617-79.8%1-3$1,617$426,74411
Jan 31-Feb 318$3,017+86.6%1-$3,017$430,68812
Feb 7-1021$1,426-52.7%1-$1,426$436,02013
Feb 14-1719$4,778+235.1%1-$4,778$438,91014
Feb 21-2423$2,367-50.5%1-$2,367$443,46815
Feb 28-Mar 313$42,793+1,707.9%8+7$5,349$491,72316
Mar 7-1010$29,403-31.3%10+2$2,940$532,57817
Mar 14-1714$18,017-38.7%9-1$2,001$558,20918
Mar 21-2422$5,907-67.2%7-2$843$568,90719