The Kite Runner

Amir lives in California with his wife Soraya. He receives a call from his uncle Rahim Khan who urges him to travel to Afghanistan and rescue the son of Amir's childhood servant and friend, Hassan.

Grosses

Switzerland
$3,312,635
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$215,089
21 theaters
Release DateJan 17, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 8 min
GenresDrama
In Release350 days/50 weeks
Widest Release33 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 16-203$215,089-21-$10,242$241,0481
Jan 23-275$202,573-5.8%18-3$11,254$532,5362
Jan 30-Feb 35$184,471-8.9%18-$10,248$810,2833
Feb 6-106$207,707+12.6%31+13$6,700$1,114,0144
Feb 13-176$197,733-4.8%29-2$6,818$1,402,3205
Feb 20-245$159,043-19.6%32+3$4,970$1,645,2576
Feb 27-Mar 27$177,992+11.9%33+1$5,393$1,960,8367
Mar 5-94$123,516-30.6%30-3$4,117$2,172,1668
Mar 12-166$115,160-6.8%28-2$4,112$2,392,6409
Mar 19-239$97,005-15.8%23-5$4,217$2,535,05410
Mar 26-3012$61,404-36.7%25+2$2,456$2,591,58311
Apr 2-610$95,621+55.7%31+6$3,084$2,712,94712
Apr 9-139$82,135-14.1%30-1$2,737$2,871,16613
Apr 16-2010$57,955-29.4%25-5$2,318$2,928,95514
Apr 23-2717$27,215-53%20-5$1,360$2,919,03815
Apr 30-May 421$19,968-26.6%11-9$1,815$2,885,34616
Jun 18-2217$3,779-4-$944$2,993,00423
Jun 25-2917$5,087+34.6%3-1$1,695$3,089,28924
Jul 16-2014$29,415-4-$7,353$3,157,50427
Aug 6-10
Beijing Olympics
12$35,168-3-$11,722$3,140,74230
Aug 20-24
Beijing Olympics
14$30,758-3-$10,252$3,127,89232