Searching for Sugar Man

Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock n roller, Rodriguez.

Grosses

United Kingdom
$597,693
Summary Details
DistributorStudioCanal
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Opening$108,460
28 theaters
Release DateJul 27, 2012
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 26 min
GenresBiography Documentary Music
In Release158 days/22 weeks
Widest Release43 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jul 27-29
London Olympics
7$108,460-28-$3,873$108,4601
Aug 3-5
London Olympics
10$66,361-38.8%43+15$1,543$256,35910
Aug 10-12
London Olympics
16$33,055-50.2%31-12$1,066$362,34419
Aug 17-1915$26,265-20.5%19-12$1,382$430,8444
Aug 24-2621$19,193-26.9%12-7$1,599$488,0705
Aug 31-Sep 230$14,002-27%12-$1,166$524,8966
Sep 7-934$6,356-54.6%8-4$794$546,4057
Sep 14-1641$5,120-19.4%5-3$1,024$566,0038
Sep 21-2344$4,076-20.4%3-2$1,358$578,8599
Sep 28-3047$2,878-29.4%2-1$1,439$585,15610
Oct 5-746$3,960+37.6%10+8$396$591,67311
Oct 12-1449$1,604-59.5%1-9$1,604$593,99412
Oct 19-2148$1,509-5.9%3+2$503$594,00213
Oct 26-2842$2,727+80.7%3-$909$602,18714
Nov 2-457$561-79.4%1-2$561$599,79515
Nov 9-1155$242-56.9%1-$242$597,69316