The Dictator (Paramount Pictures)

  • R 1h 23m
  • Comedy
  • Opened 5/16/2012 | Theatrical • Wide (3,014 locations)

Technical Specs: Dolby Digital, Datasat, SDDS, Aspect Ratio 2.39:1

The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.

Director & Top Cast

Box Office Results

Domestic

  Week 1
05/11-05/17
Week 2
05/18-05/24
Week 3
05/25-05/31
Week 4
06/01-06/07
Week 5
06/08-06/14
Week 6
06/15-06/21
Week 7-11
6/22-7/20
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  Weekend Weekly Locations  
Week Gross $ % Chg. Gross $ % Chg. # Chg. Per Theater
Average
1 | 5/11/2012-5/17/2012$0-$7,041,081-3,003-$2,345
2 | 5/18/2012-5/24/2012$17,435,0920 %$24,807,023252.3 %3,0085$8,247
3 | 5/25/2012-5/31/2012$9,276,560-46.8 %$14,262,256-42.5 %3,0146$4,732
4 | 6/1/2012-6/7/2012$4,702,004-49.3 %$6,928,180-51.4 %2,649-365$2,615
5 | 6/8/2012-6/14/2012$2,242,563-52.3 %$3,529,723-49.1 %1,651-998$2,138
6 | 6/15/2012-6/21/2012$1,109,454-50.5 %$1,755,825-50.3 %1,119-532$1,569
7 | 6/22/2012-6/28/2012$380,964-65.7 %$617,944-64.8 %316-803$1,956
8 | 6/29/2012-7/5/2012$151,644-60.2 %$224,638-63.6 %130-186$1,728
9 | 7/6/2012-7/12/2012$143,881-5.1 %$234,3074.3 %18656$1,260
10 | 7/13/2012-7/19/2012$103,450-28.1 %$168,295-28.2 %161-25$1,045
11 | 7/20/2012-7/26/2012$47,796-53.8 %$80,950-51.9 %105-56$771
  Total $59,650,222  

Total Includes Full Week Grosses for Weeks 1-11

Worldwide

Box Office Results
Domestic Total International Total Worldwide Total
$59,650,222
(33.3%)
$119,729,311
(66.7%)
$179,379,533
(100%)

Additional Details

  • Release Date: 5/16/2012

  • Technical Specs: Dolby Digital, Datasat, SDDS, Aspect Ratio 2.39:1

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