Desert Dancer (2014)

Afshin Ghaffarian risks everything to start a dance company amid his home country of Iran's politically volatile climate and the nation's ban on dancing.

All Releases

Domestic (35.4%)
$155,271
International (64.6%)
$282,894
Worldwide
$438,165
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorRelativity Media
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Domestic Opening$40,763
Earliest Release DateJuly 3, 2014 (Germany)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresBiography Drama Music

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticApr 10, 2015$40,763$155,271

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
GermanyJul 3, 2014$30,171$147,865
SpainAug 14, 2015$5,550$36,902
United KingdomApr 22, 2016$2,873$2,873

Latin America

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
BrazilApr 16, 2015$21,788$27,304
UruguayApr 16, 2015$2,066$9,336
EcuadorMay 15, 2015$3,313$7,591
BoliviaApr 23, 2015$2,909$2,908
ArgentinaApr 30, 2015$301

Asia Pacific

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
Hong KongAug 28, 2014$12,626$33,812
Russia/CISFeb 4, 2016$5,415$14,002