The Dictator (Paramount Pictures)
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
Larry Charles
Director
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 | 0 | 17435092 | 9276560 | 4702004 | 2242563 | 1109454 | 827735 | |||||||||
| cume | 7041081 | 31848104 | 46110360 | 53038540 | 56568263 | 58324088 | 59650222 | 58942032 | 59650222 | 59166670 | 59650222 | 59400977 | 59650222 | 59569272 | 59650222 | 59650222 |
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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 | $17,435,092 | 0 % | $24,807,023 | 252.3 % | 3,008 | 5 | $8,247 |
| 3 | 5/25/2012-5/31/2012 | $9,276,560 | -46.8 % | $14,262,256 | -42.5 % | 3,014 | 6 | $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 % | $234,307 | 4.3 % | 186 | 56 | $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%) |
