Mao's Last Dancer
In Maoist China, a boy is taken from his family and trained to become a dancer, but everything he knows is challenged when he is chosen to attend a ballet summer school in Houston, Texas.
DistributorThe Samuel Goldwyn Company
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Opening$199,657
33 theaters
33 theaters
Release DateAug 20, 2010
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Dec 9, 2010
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 57 min
GenresBiography
Drama
Music
Romance
In Release140 days/20 weeks
Widest Release137 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20-22 | 31 | $199,657 | - | 33 | - | $6,050 | $777,657 | 1 |
| Aug 27-29 | 25 | $299,691 | +50.1% | 75 | +42 | $3,995 | $1,193,813 | 2 |
| Sep 3-5 | 28 | $338,179 | +12.8% | 95 | +20 | $3,559 | $1,676,189 | 3 |
| Sep 3-6 Labor Day wknd | 28 | $444,200 | - | 95 | - | $4,675 | $1,782,210 | - |
| Sep 10-12 | 29 | $341,941 | +1.1% | 102 | +7 | $3,352 | $2,225,057 | 4 |
| Sep 17-19 | 30 | $238,007 | -30.4% | 98 | -4 | $2,428 | $2,617,290 | 5 |
| Sep 24-26 | 25 | $273,176 | +14.8% | 122 | +24 | $2,239 | $3,013,322 | 6 |
| Oct 1-3 | 21 | $263,534 | -3.5% | 137 | +15 | $1,923 | $3,420,367 | 7 |
| Oct 8-10 | 27 | $183,230 | -30.5% | 121 | -16 | $1,514 | $3,737,348 | 8 |
| Oct 15-17 | 34 | $151,571 | -17.3% | 116 | -5 | $1,306 | $3,993,961 | 9 |
| Oct 22-24 | 34 | $126,715 | -16.4% | 102 | -14 | $1,242 | $4,196,120 | 10 |
| Oct 29-31 | 33 | $117,235 | -7.5% | 102 | - | $1,149 | $4,385,595 | 11 |
| Nov 5-7 | 36 | $100,022 | -14.7% | 81 | -21 | $1,234 | $4,553,640 | 12 |
| Nov 12-14 | 39 | $56,911 | -43.1% | 55 | -26 | $1,034 | $4,664,095 | 13 |
| Nov 19-21 | 39 | $36,487 | -35.9% | 42 | -13 | $868 | $4,734,677 | 14 |
| Nov 26-28 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 48 | $31,216 | -14.4% | 22 | -20 | $1,418 | $4,780,216 | 15 |
| Dec 3-5 Post-Thanksgiving | 52 | $17,421 | -44.2% | 23 | +1 | $757 | $4,806,750 | 16 |
