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.

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Grosses

Philippines
$362,233

Domestic (58.5%)
$136,025,503

Worldwide
$232,325,503

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Summary Details

DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$145,759
58 theaters

Budget$44,500,000

Release DateOct 17, 2012

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Running Time2 hr

GenresBiography Drama History Thriller

In Release76 days/10 weeks

Widest Release58 theaters

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Date	Rank	Weekend	%± LW	Theaters	Change	Avg	To Date	Weekend	Estimated
Oct 17-21	4	$145,759	-	58	-	$2,513	$145,759	1	false
Oct 24-28	5	$106,308	-27.1%	35	-23	$3,037	$288,929	2	false
Oct 31-Nov 4	9	$13,496	-87.3%	7	-28	$1,928	$333,018	3	false
Nov 7-11	7	$16,316	+20.9%	8	+1	$2,039	$351,364	4	false
Nov 14-18	6	$2,438	-85.1%	7	-1	$348	$358,012	5	false
Nov 21-25	7	$4,161	+70.7%	1	-6	$4,161	$362,233	6	false