The Lives of Others

In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.

Summary Details
DistributorAlta Films
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Opening$282,881
77 theaters
Budget$2,000,000
Release DateFeb 16, 2007
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 17 min
GenresDrama Mystery Thriller
In Release685 days/97 weeks
Widest Release98 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Feb 16-189$282,881-77-$3,673$282,8811
Feb 23-2510$370,546+31%75-2$4,940$784,3662
Mar 2-48$505,725+36.5%83+8$6,093$1,501,5193
Mar 9-115$449,853-11%97+14$4,637$2,124,8204
Mar 16-187$406,864-9.6%98+1$4,151$2,724,8255
Mar 23-257$380,563-6.5%97-1$3,923$3,247,5106
Mar 30-Apr 18$366,436-3.7%98+1$3,739$3,737,4287
Apr 6-810$306,758-16.3%96-2$3,195$4,301,7448
Apr 13-1513$228,823-25.4%90-6$2,542$4,649,9199
Apr 20-2214$157,756-31.1%92+2$1,714$4,999,02810
Apr 27-2917$152,803-3.1%84-8$1,819$5,090,50911
May 4-613$122,332-19.9%81-3$1,510$5,519,52412
May 11-1317$88,665-27.5%78-3$1,136$5,611,85613
May 18-2019$79,317-10.5%69-9$1,149$5,786,35814
May 25-2717$65,553-17.4%55-14$1,191$5,881,88715
Jun 1-313$58,876-10.2%49-6$1,201$5,984,80516
Jun 8-1017$30,700-47.9%32-17$959$5,931,00917
Jun 29-Jul 125$12,430-13-$956$6,197,69420
Aug 24-2632$10,264-9-$1,140$6,422,29428
Sep 14-1645$4,776-6-$796$6,435,31031
Sep 21-2353$2,729-42.9%4-2$682$6,440,60032
Sep 28-3051$2,696-1.2%2-2$1,348$6,446,09133
Oct 5-758$1,682-37.6%2-$841$6,738,74334
Oct 12-1459$1,466-12.8%3+1$488$6,743,95235
Oct 26-2865$213-1-$213$6,744,96237
Jan 4-684$354-1-$354$6,833,79547