The Jump
In 1970 Lithuanian sailor Simas Kudirka made a desperate leap for freedom from his Soviet vessel to a US Coast Guard cutter, but the Americans sent him back - inciting one of the Cold War's most complex and suspenseful political blunders.
97 theaters
Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
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Sep 17-19 | 3 | $19,836 | - | 97 | - | $204 | $19,836 | 1 |
Sep 24-26 | 3 | $11,553 | -41.8% | 58 | -39 | $199 | $41,147 | 2 |
Oct 1-3 | 5 | $8,086 | -30% | 40 | -18 | $202 | $55,393 | 3 |
Oct 8-10 | 7 | $5,271 | -34.8% | 37 | -3 | $142 | $67,362 | 4 |
Oct 15-17 | 8 | $4,915 | -6.8% | 22 | -15 | $223 | $81,460 | 5 |
Oct 22-24 | 8 | $7,731 | +57.3% | 18 | -4 | $429 | $92,557 | 6 |
Nov 5-7 | 9 | $8,086 | - | 24 | - | $336 | $121,986 | 8 |
Nov 12-14 | 9 | $7,190 | -11.1% | 25 | +1 | $287 | $131,521 | 9 |
Nov 19-21 | 12 | $5,274 | -26.6% | 19 | -6 | $277 | $138,657 | 10 |
Nov 26-28 | 12 | $3,309 | -37.3% | 16 | -3 | $206 | $145,760 | 11 |
Dec 3-5 | 14 | $1,466 | -55.7% | 8 | -8 | $183 | $148,467 | 12 |
Dec 10-12 | 13 | $1,199 | -18.2% | 8 | - | $149 | $150,432 | 13 |
Dec 24-26 | 11 | $418 | - | 3 | - | $139 | $153,946 | 15 |
Jan 7-9 | 12 | $2,297 | - | 6 | - | $382 | $167,563 | 17 |
Jan 21-23 | 19 | $1,140 | - | 6 | - | $190 | $173,282 | 19 |
Jan 28-30 | 18 | $669 | -41.3% | 3 | -3 | $223 | $171,294 | 20 |