The Rum Diary
American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1960s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.
Distributor
Opening$15,627
25 theaters
25 theaters
Budget$45,000,000
Release DateAug 2, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 59 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release152 days/21 weeks
Widest Release27 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2-5 London Olympics | 8 | $15,627 | - | 25 | - | $625 | $18,720 | 1 |
| Aug 9-12 London Olympics | 9 | $11,840 | -24.2% | 26 | +1 | $455 | $44,721 | 3 |
| Aug 16-19 | 16 | $3,734 | -68.5% | 27 | +1 | $138 | $56,973 | 3 |
| Aug 23-26 | 21 | $4,648 | +24.5% | 22 | -5 | $211 | $65,123 | 4 |
| Aug 30-Sep 2 | 29 | $2,156 | -53.6% | 12 | -10 | $179 | $69,224 | 5 |
| Sep 6-9 | 36 | $589 | -72.7% | 8 | -4 | $73 | $72,843 | 6 |
| Sep 13-16 | 40 | $423 | -28.2% | 5 | -3 | $84 | $73,499 | 7 |
| Sep 20-23 | 41 | $272 | -35.7% | 2 | -3 | $136 | $73,960 | 8 |
| Sep 27-30 | 38 | $407 | +49.6% | 3 | +1 | $135 | $74,393 | 9 |
| Oct 4-7 | 45 | $175 | -57% | 3 | - | $58 | $76,601 | 10 |
| Oct 11-14 | 48 | $101 | -42.3% | 1 | -2 | $101 | $76,999 | 11 |
