The Wave
A high school teacher's experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.
DistributorAurum Films
Opening$222,342
60 theaters
60 theaters
Release DateNov 28, 2008
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresDrama
Thriller
In Release399 days/57 weeks
Widest Release60 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28-30 | 10 | $222,342 | - | 60 | - | $3,705 | $222,342 | 1 |
| Dec 5-7 | 13 | $235,337 | +5.8% | 59 | -1 | $3,988 | $535,661 | 2 |
| Dec 12-14 | 12 | $133,823 | -43.1% | 58 | -1 | $2,307 | $799,535 | 3 |
| Dec 19-21 | 14 | $97,948 | -26.8% | 59 | +1 | $1,660 | $962,527 | 4 |
| Dec 26-28 | 18 | $108,502 | +10.8% | 50 | -9 | $2,170 | $1,136,504 | 5 |
| Jan 2-4 | 19 | $93,081 | -14.2% | 47 | -3 | $1,980 | $1,421,931 | 6 |
| Jan 9-11 | 20 | $81,307 | -12.6% | 51 | +4 | $1,594 | $1,566,237 | 7 |
| Jan 16-18 | 23 | $60,395 | -25.7% | 50 | -1 | $1,207 | $1,652,835 | 8 |
| Jan 23-25 | 26 | $53,052 | -12.2% | 45 | -5 | $1,178 | $1,730,075 | 9 |
| Jan 30-Feb 1 | 27 | $37,296 | -29.7% | 41 | -4 | $909 | $1,639,821 | 10 |
| Feb 6-8 | 30 | $20,822 | -44.2% | 26 | -15 | $800 | $1,673,042 | 11 |
| Feb 13-15 | 38 | $9,139 | -56.1% | 19 | -7 | $481 | $1,691,174 | 12 |
| Feb 20-22 | 39 | $8,561 | -6.3% | 17 | -2 | $503 | $1,703,463 | 13 |
| Feb 27-Mar 1 | 53 | $1,540 | -82% | 6 | -11 | $256 | $1,708,134 | 14 |
| Mar 6-8 | 51 | $1,175 | -23.7% | 5 | -1 | $235 | $1,677,183 | 15 |
| Mar 20-22 | 40 | $2,080 | - | 5 | - | $416 | $1,683,147 | 17 |
| Mar 27-29 | 57 | $526 | -74.7% | 1 | -4 | $526 | $1,683,775 | 18 |
