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$229,295
16 theaters
Budget$44,500,000
Release DateJan 3, 2013
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresBiography Drama History Thriller
In Release363 days/51 weeks
Widest Release31 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 3-61$229,295-16-$14,330$403,3591
Jan 10-131$250,955+9.4%23+7$10,911$714,7022
Jan 17-202$242,173-3.5%16-7$15,135$1,061,7903
Jan 24-272$172,251-28.9%25+9$6,890$1,346,2484
Jan 31-Feb 32$151,660-12%25-$6,066$1,562,4695
Feb 7-102$115,300-24%23-2$5,013$1,765,1356
Feb 14-173$112,563-2.4%24+1$4,690$1,919,7537
Feb 21-244$88,982-20.9%18-6$4,943$2,044,6808
Feb 28-Mar 31$152,399+71.3%26+8$5,861$2,276,1389
Mar 7-102$109,440-28.2%31+5$3,530$2,406,27410
Mar 14-172$69,588-36.4%24-7$2,899$2,506,90611
Mar 21-245$48,053-30.9%17-7$2,826$2,600,17412
Mar 28-316$67,787+41.1%16-1$4,236$2,694,84213
Apr 4-75$34,315-49.4%15-1$2,287$2,813,69914
Apr 11-146$22,169-35.4%15-$1,477$2,845,30015
Apr 18-217$14,190-36%10-5$1,419$2,868,02616