Argo

Acting under the cover of a Hollywood producer scouting a location for a science fiction film, a CIA agent launches a dangerous operation to rescue six Americans in Tehran during the U.S. hostage crisis in Iran in 1979.

Grosses

Australia
$12,724,841
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$2,028,368
351 theaters
Budget$44,500,000
Release DateOct 25, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr
GenresBiography Drama History Thriller
In Release433 days/61 weeks
Widest Release354 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 25-281$2,028,368-351-$5,778$2,188,8601
Nov 1-41$1,875,397-7.5%351-$5,343$4,857,6392
Nov 8-111$1,548,106-17.5%354+3$4,373$7,170,5913
Nov 15-182$1,106,939-28.5%298-56$3,714$8,755,7744
Nov 22-253$440,993-60.2%229-69$1,925$9,681,8015
Nov 29-Dec 27$330,931-25%161-68$2,055$10,199,5966
Dec 6-97$220,508-33.4%108-53$2,041$10,637,2307
Dec 13-167$197,338-10.5%88-20$2,242$11,014,2528
Jan 3-613$74,984-38-$1,973$11,478,68211
Jan 10-1316$72,151-3.8%26-12$2,775$11,656,70312
Jan 17-2016$88,481+22.6%31+5$2,854$11,931,94813
Feb 21-2418$139,699-51-$2,739$12,257,21918
Feb 28-Mar 313$262,326+87.8%80+29$3,279$12,473,56719
Mar 7-1014$120,367-54.1%59-21$2,040$12,724,84120