Argo (2012)
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.
All Releases
Domestic (58.5%)
$136,025,503
$136,025,503
International (41.5%)
$96,300,000
$96,300,000
Worldwide
$232,325,503
$232,325,503
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$19,458,109
Budget$44,500,000
Earliest Release DateOctober 11, 2012
(Thailand)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresBiography
Drama
History
Thriller
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Oct 12, 2012 | $19,458,109 | $136,025,503 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Nov 9, 2012 | $2,047,459 | $12,166,424 |
| France | Nov 7, 2012 | $2,438,746 | $9,111,343 |
| Spain | Oct 26, 2012 | $907,984 | $9,040,453 |
| Italy | Nov 8, 2012 | $1,069,415 | $5,342,642 |
| Israel | Jan 3, 2013 | $229,295 | $2,868,026 |
| Belgium | Nov 7, 2012 | $188,212 | $1,593,148 |
| Greece | Jan 10, 2013 | $267,230 | $1,465,751 |
| Sweden | Nov 23, 2012 | $255,994 | $1,341,579 |
| Germany | Nov 8, 2012 | $427,777 | $1,309,914 |
| Netherlands | Nov 8, 2012 | $232,960 | $1,154,093 |
| United Arab Emirates | Nov 22, 2012 | $329,316 | $1,055,112 |
| Denmark | Nov 8, 2012 | $127,832 | $913,948 |
| Portugal | Nov 8, 2012 | $113,733 | $811,386 |
| South Africa | Jan 25, 2013 | $75,081 | $665,013 |
| Poland | Nov 30, 2012 | $138,615 | $611,826 |
| Türkiye | Nov 30, 2012 | $155,140 | $530,854 |
| Austria | Nov 9, 2012 | $62,466 | $373,580 |
| Norway | Nov 23, 2012 | $64,111 | $267,671 |
| Finland | Nov 2, 2012 | $41,772 | $263,861 |
| Lebanon | Nov 22, 2012 | $54,329 | $184,438 |
| Czech Republic | Nov 29, 2012 | $28,786 | $148,812 |
| Hungary | Nov 22, 2012 | $51,963 | $147,630 |
| Egypt | Nov 21, 2012 | $24,836 | $119,812 |
| Bulgaria | Dec 7, 2012 | $16,749 | $100,396 |
| Croatia | Nov 22, 2012 | $24,852 | $79,802 |
| Slovakia | Nov 29, 2012 | $15,964 | $57,609 |
| Iceland | Nov 9, 2012 | $10,175 | $56,758 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | Nov 8, 2012 | $7,512 | $41,437 |
| East Africa | Nov 23, 2012 | – | $32,524 |
| Slovenia | Nov 29, 2012 | $1,820 | $18,554 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Nov 9, 2012 | $388,149 | $2,697,678 |
| Mexico | Nov 9, 2012 | $549,062 | $2,218,889 |
| Venezuela | Jan 11, 2013 | $164,997 | $1,654,449 |
| Argentina | Oct 18, 2012 | $185,310 | $1,219,496 |
| Chile | Oct 18, 2012 | $59,531 | $411,525 |
| Peru | Oct 25, 2012 | $54,549 | $361,580 |
| Colombia | Oct 19, 2012 | $64,405 | $228,381 |
| Uruguay | Nov 9, 2012 | $11,815 | $181,432 |
| Ecuador | Dec 7, 2012 | $39,002 | $118,003 |
| Bolivia | Oct 25, 2012 | $8,156 | $24,180 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Oct 25, 2012 | $2,028,368 | $12,724,841 |
| Japan | Oct 26, 2012 | $645,693 | $4,589,196 |
| Russia/CIS | Nov 8, 2012 | $810,064 | $1,753,635 |
| New Zealand | Oct 25, 2012 | $145,590 | $1,118,690 |
| Singapore | Nov 13, 2012 | $306,221 | $1,085,947 |
| South Korea | Oct 31, 2012 | $384,239 | $841,485 |
| Hong Kong | Nov 15, 2012 | $133,763 | $568,907 |
| India | Oct 19, 2012 | – | $425,022 |
| Philippines | Oct 17, 2012 | $145,759 | $362,233 |
| Indonesia | Mar 22, 2013 | $169,806 | $315,601 |
| Thailand | Oct 11, 2012 | $51,993 | $232,637 |
