Charlie Wilson's War

A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$1,611,223
255 theaters
Budget$75,000,000
Release DateFeb 22, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 42 min
GenresBiography Comedy Drama History
In Release314 days/44 weeks
Widest Release256 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Feb 22-242$1,611,223-255-$6,318$1,611,2231
Feb 29-Mar 27$671,997-58.3%256+1$2,624$2,707,1242
Mar 7-910$377,359-43.8%245-11$1,540$3,342,4923
Mar 14-1614$195,163-48.3%150-95$1,301$3,652,0784
Mar 21-2318$147,657-24.3%114-36$1,295$3,984,1775
Mar 28-3021$79,913-45.9%62-52$1,288$4,167,8686
Apr 4-627$45,164-43.5%46-16$981$4,359,1857
Apr 11-1335$25,220-44.2%25-21$1,008$4,404,9458
Apr 18-2039$12,887-48.9%15-10$859$4,426,9969
Apr 25-2755$2,170-83.2%5-10$434$4,433,37710