The Rum Diary
American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.
DistributorFilmDistrict
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Opening$5,135,369
2,273 theaters
2,273 theaters
Budget$45,000,000
Release DateOct 28, 2011
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Dec 22, 2011
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 59 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release70 days/10 weeks
Widest Release2,292 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28 | Friday | 3 | $1,841,255 | - | - | 2,273 | $810 | $1,841,255 | 1 |
| Oct 29 | Saturday | 5 | $1,893,348 | +2.8% | - | 2,273 | $832 | $3,734,603 | 2 |
| Oct 30 | Sunday | 3 | $1,400,766 | -26% | - | 2,273 | $616 | $5,135,369 | 3 |
| Oct 31 Halloween | Monday | 4 | $544,244 | -61.1% | - | 2,273 | $239 | $5,679,613 | 4 |
| Nov 1 | Tuesday | 4 | $680,351 | +25% | - | 2,273 | $299 | $6,359,964 | 5 |
| Nov 2 | Wednesday | 4 | $542,146 | -20.3% | - | 2,273 | $238 | $6,902,110 | 6 |
| Nov 3 | Thursday | 4 | $533,624 | -1.6% | - | 2,273 | $234 | $7,435,734 | 7 |
| Nov 4 | Friday | 7 | $986,737 | +84.9% | -46.4% | 2,292 | $430 | $8,422,471 | 8 |
| Nov 5 | Saturday | 8 | $1,201,326 | +21.7% | -36.6% | 2,292 | $524 | $9,623,797 | 9 |
| Nov 6 | Sunday | 8 | $732,418 | -39% | -47.7% | 2,292 | $319 | $10,356,215 | 10 |
| Nov 7 | Monday | 6 | $272,941 | -62.7% | -49.8% | 2,292 | $119 | $10,629,156 | 11 |
| Nov 8 | Tuesday | 6 | $346,490 | +26.9% | -49.1% | 2,292 | $151 | $10,975,646 | 12 |
| Nov 9 | Wednesday | 6 | $282,339 | -18.5% | -47.9% | 2,292 | $123 | $11,257,985 | 13 |
| Nov 10 | Thursday | 7 | $309,999 | +9.8% | -41.9% | 2,292 | $135 | $11,567,984 | 14 |
| Nov 11 | Friday | 14 | $285,634 | -7.9% | -71.1% | 947 | $301 | $11,853,618 | 15 |
| Nov 12 | Saturday | 14 | $322,191 | +12.8% | -73.2% | 947 | $340 | $12,175,809 | 16 |
| Nov 13 | Sunday | 14 | $195,631 | -39.3% | -73.3% | 947 | $206 | $12,371,440 | 17 |
| Nov 14 | Monday | 12 | $78,239 | -60% | -71.3% | 947 | $82 | $12,449,679 | 18 |
| Nov 15 | Tuesday | 11 | $95,730 | +22.4% | -72.4% | 947 | $101 | $12,545,409 | 19 |
| Nov 16 | Wednesday | 11 | $82,007 | -14.3% | -71% | 947 | $86 | $12,627,416 | 20 |
| Nov 17 | Thursday | 14 | $63,781 | -22.2% | -79.4% | 947 | $67 | $12,691,197 | 21 |
| Nov 18 | Friday | 23 | $42,307 | -33.7% | -85.2% | 152 | $278 | $12,733,504 | 22 |
| Nov 19 | Saturday | 23 | $59,871 | +41.5% | -81.4% | 152 | $393 | $12,793,375 | 23 |
| Nov 20 | Sunday | 22 | $45,892 | -23.3% | -76.5% | 152 | $301 | $12,839,267 | 24 |
| Nov 21 | Monday | 26 | $20,001 | -56.4% | -74.4% | 152 | $131 | $12,859,268 | 25 |
| Nov 22 | Tuesday | 26 | $23,271 | +16.3% | -75.7% | 152 | $153 | $12,882,539 | 26 |
| Nov 23 | Wednesday | 29 | $9,683 | -58.4% | -88.2% | 152 | $63 | $12,892,222 | 27 |
| Nov 24 Thanksgiving | Thursday | 28 | $10,550 | +9% | -83.5% | 152 | $69 | $12,902,772 | 28 |
| Nov 25 | Friday | 33 | $20,301 | +92.4% | -52% | 54 | $375 | $12,923,073 | 29 |
| Nov 26 | Saturday | 34 | $20,537 | +1.2% | -65.7% | 54 | $380 | $12,943,610 | 30 |
| Nov 27 | Sunday | 32 | $13,405 | -34.7% | -70.8% | 54 | $248 | $12,957,015 | 31 |
| Nov 28 | Monday | 31 | $6,296 | -53% | -68.5% | 54 | $116 | $12,963,311 | 32 |
| Nov 29 | Tuesday | 32 | $6,739 | +7% | -71% | 54 | $124 | $12,970,050 | 33 |
| Nov 30 | Wednesday | 32 | $5,448 | -19.2% | -43.7% | 54 | $100 | $12,975,498 | 34 |
| Dec 1 | Thursday | 33 | $5,291 | -2.9% | -49.8% | 54 | $97 | $12,980,789 | 35 |
| Dec 2 | Friday | 35 | $12,024 | +127.3% | -40.8% | 63 | $190 | $12,992,813 | 36 |
| Dec 3 | Saturday | 35 | $14,624 | +21.6% | -28.8% | 63 | $232 | $13,007,437 | 37 |
| Dec 4 | Sunday | 35 | $11,462 | -21.6% | -14.5% | 63 | $181 | $13,018,899 | 38 |
| Dec 5 | Monday | 35 | $4,873 | -57.5% | -22.6% | 63 | $77 | $13,023,772 | 39 |
| Dec 6 | Tuesday | 34 | $6,144 | +26.1% | -8.8% | 63 | $97 | $13,029,916 | 40 |
| Dec 7 | Wednesday | 36 | $5,558 | -9.5% | +2% | 63 | $88 | $13,035,474 | 41 |
| Dec 8 | Thursday | 35 | $5,517 | -0.7% | +4.3% | 63 | $87 | $13,040,991 | 42 |
| Dec 9 | Friday | 39 | $9,341 | +69.3% | -22.3% | 63 | $148 | $13,050,332 | 43 |
| Dec 10 | Saturday | 41 | $10,976 | +17.5% | -24.9% | 63 | $174 | $13,061,308 | 44 |
| Dec 11 | Sunday | 40 | $9,154 | -16.6% | -20.1% | 63 | $145 | $13,070,462 | 45 |
| Dec 12 | Monday | 38 | $3,658 | -60% | -24.9% | 63 | $58 | $13,074,120 | 46 |
| Dec 13 | Tuesday | 38 | $4,607 | +25.9% | -25% | 63 | $73 | $13,078,727 | 47 |
| Dec 14 | Wednesday | 38 | $4,286 | -7% | -22.9% | 63 | $68 | $13,083,013 | 48 |
| Dec 15 | Thursday | 39 | $4,600 | +7.3% | -16.6% | 63 | $73 | $13,087,613 | 49 |
| Dec 16 | Friday | 38 | $3,691 | -19.8% | -60.5% | 30 | $123 | $13,091,304 | 50 |
| Dec 17 | Saturday | 38 | $5,031 | +36.3% | -54.2% | 30 | $167 | $13,096,335 | 51 |
| Dec 18 | Sunday | 39 | $3,707 | -26.3% | -59.5% | 30 | $123 | $13,100,042 | 52 |
| Dec 19 | Monday | 39 | $2,735 | -26.2% | -25.2% | 30 | $91 | $13,102,777 | 53 |
| Dec 20 | Tuesday | 39 | $2,588 | -5.4% | -43.8% | 30 | $86 | $13,105,365 | 54 |
| Dec 21 | Wednesday | 41 | $1,939 | -25.1% | -54.8% | 30 | $64 | $13,107,304 | 55 |
| Dec 22 | Thursday | 41 | $2,511 | +29.5% | -45.4% | 30 | $83 | $13,109,815 | 56 |
