Platteland
Featuring a stellar cast of actors and musician and putting a vibrant new spin on some of the most popular Afrikaans hits of the past few years, Platteland tells the story of Riana van Niekerk, who is desperately fighting to save her family's farm from Mike Ferreira. He has his own agenda and is determined to drive Riana from the land and seize her farm. When Dirk Pretorius, a drifter with his own secrets, arrives in town, new alliances are formed and love blossoms in unexpected ways.
DistributorIndigenous Film Distribution
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Opening$197,407
72 theaters
72 theaters
Release DateNov 25, 2011
Running Time2 hr
GenresAction
Drama
Music
In Release403 days/57 weeks
Widest Release72 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25-27 | 3 | $197,407 | - | 72 | - | $2,741 | $197,407 | 1 |
| Dec 2-4 | 5 | $140,540 | -28.8% | 67 | -5 | $2,097 | $465,529 | 2 |
| Dec 9-11 | 6 | $93,459 | -33.5% | 54 | -13 | $1,730 | $648,550 | 3 |
| Dec 16-18 | 8 | $57,258 | -38.7% | 41 | -13 | $1,396 | $741,627 | 4 |
| Dec 23-25 | 12 | $19,894 | -65.3% | 32 | -9 | $621 | $838,147 | 5 |
| Dec 30-Jan 1, 2012 | 14 | $20,075 | +0.9% | 32 | - | $627 | $845,770 | 6 |
| Jan 6-8 | 15 | $18,780 | -6.5% | 15 | -17 | $1,252 | $967,331 | 7 |
| Jan 13-15 | 18 | $10,494 | -44.1% | 14 | -1 | $749 | $995,822 | 8 |
| Jan 20-22 | 22 | $3,300 | -68.6% | 10 | -4 | $330 | $1,027,647 | 9 |
| Jan 27-29 | 22 | $2,225 | -32.6% | 3 | -7 | $741 | $1,059,679 | 10 |
| Feb 3-5 | 22 | $247 | -88.9% | 2 | -1 | $123 | $1,094,607 | 11 |
| Feb 10-12 | 24 | $74 | -70% | 1 | -1 | $74 | $1,069,699 | 12 |
