The Lives of Others
In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
DistributorSony Pictures Classics
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Opening$223,000
9 theaters
9 theaters
Budget$2,000,000
Release DateFeb 9, 2007
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Sep 13, 2007
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 17 min
GenresDrama
Mystery
Thriller
In Release326 days/46 weeks
Widest Release259 theaters
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Key:Estimated
| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9-11 | 35 | $223,000 | - | 9 | - | $24,777 | $230,000 | 1 |
| Feb 16-18 | 28 | $350,878 | +57.3% | 32 | +23 | $10,964 | $661,685 | 2 |
| Feb 16-19 Presidents' Day wknd | 28 | $438,816 | - | 32 | - | $13,713 | $749,623 | 1 |
| Feb 23-25 | 24 | $441,256 | +25.8% | 58 | +26 | $7,607 | $1,315,931 | 3 |
| Mar 2-4 | 19 | $781,095 | +77% | 112 | +54 | $6,974 | $2,320,756 | 4 |
| Mar 9-11 | 17 | $852,558 | +9.1% | 163 | +51 | $5,230 | $3,460,248 | 5 |
| Mar 16-18 | 15 | $802,380 | -5.9% | 218 | +55 | $3,680 | $4,591,077 | 6 |
| Mar 23-25 | 19 | $742,648 | -7.4% | 232 | +14 | $3,201 | $5,672,720 | 7 |
| Mar 30-Apr 1 | 17 | $610,325 | -17.8% | 259 | +27 | $2,356 | $6,557,434 | 8 |
| Apr 6-8 | 18 | $696,000 | +14% | 213 | -46 | $3,267 | $7,533,000 | 9 |
| Apr 6-9 Easter wknd | 19 | $659,000 | - | 213 | - | $3,093 | $7,498,000 | - |
| Apr 13-15 | 21 | $560,000 | -19.5% | 214 | +1 | $2,616 | $8,219,000 | 10 |
| Apr 20-22 | 24 | $311,055 | -44.5% | 198 | -16 | $1,570 | $8,632,096 | 11 |
| Apr 27-29 | 28 | $305,838 | -1.7% | 189 | -9 | $1,618 | $9,067,448 | 12 |
| May 4-6 | 23 | $222,413 | -27.3% | 144 | -45 | $1,544 | $9,417,886 | 13 |
| May 11-13 | 28 | $185,979 | -16.4% | 130 | -14 | $1,430 | $9,690,825 | 14 |
| May 18-20 | 26 | $172,924 | -7% | 115 | -15 | $1,503 | $9,951,853 | 15 |
| May 25-27 | 27 | $150,887 | -12.7% | 56 | -59 | $2,694 | $10,192,152 | 16 |
| May 25-28 Memorial Day wknd | 29 | $192,608 | - | 56 | - | $3,439 | $10,233,873 | - |
| Jun 1-3 | 31 | $95,720 | -36.6% | 57 | +1 | $1,679 | $10,379,393 | 17 |
| Jun 8-10 | 35 | $73,097 | -23.6% | 52 | -5 | $1,405 | $10,508,023 | 18 |
| Jun 15-17 | 38 | $55,037 | -24.7% | 38 | -14 | $1,448 | $10,606,828 | 19 |
| Jun 22-24 | 39 | $46,411 | -15.7% | 34 | -4 | $1,365 | $10,688,829 | 20 |
| Jun 29-Jul 1 | 42 | $29,468 | -36.5% | 22 | -12 | $1,339 | $10,748,017 | 21 |
| Jul 6-8 | 42 | $33,172 | +12.6% | 25 | +3 | $1,326 | $10,814,343 | 22 |
| Jul 13-15 | 45 | $26,176 | -21.1% | 19 | -6 | $1,377 | $10,864,149 | 23 |
| Jul 20-22 | 34 | $153,721 | +487.3% | 253 | +234 | $607 | $11,032,457 | 24 |
| Jul 27-29 | 44 | $46,555 | -69.7% | 52 | -201 | $895 | $11,174,539 | 25 |
| Aug 3-5 | 57 | $18,114 | -61.1% | 27 | -25 | $670 | $11,215,009 | 26 |
| Aug 10-12 | 66 | $11,216 | -38.1% | 10 | -17 | $1,121 | $11,241,504 | 27 |
| Aug 17-19 | 73 | $8,572 | -23.6% | 10 | - | $857 | $11,257,599 | 28 |
| Aug 24-26 | 79 | $6,656 | -22.4% | 6 | -4 | $1,109 | $11,273,091 | 29 |
| Aug 31-Sep 2 | 86 | $4,442 | -33.3% | 4 | -2 | $1,110 | $11,281,304 | 30 |
| Aug 31-Sep 3 Labor Day wknd | 91 | $5,178 | - | 4 | - | $1,294 | $11,282,040 | - |
| Sep 7-9 | 110 | $1,940 | -56.3% | 4 | - | $485 | $11,284,657 | 31 |
