Half of a Yellow Sun

Sisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.

Grosses

New Zealand
$37,763
Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$10,085
9 theaters
Release DateApr 24, 2014
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 51 min
GenresDrama Romance
In Release252 days/36 weeks
Widest Release10 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 24-2718$10,085-9-$1,120$10,0851
May 1-422$5,348-47%10+1$534$21,1752
May 8-1126$2,695-49.6%9-1$299$27,0513
May 15-1832$962-64.3%5-4$192$29,3414
Jun 5-830$508-3-$169$32,9347
Jun 12-15
World Cup (Brazil)
33$316-37.8%3-$105$34,2978
Jun 26-29
World Cup (Brazil)
36$343-4-$85$36,94010
Jul 10-13
World Cup (Brazil)
39$211-3-$70$37,96612
Jul 17-2040$334+58.3%2-1$167$37,76313