Proteus
An interracial gay love story set in early 18th century South Africa about two men -- a black prisoner living in a Cape Town penal colony and a Dutch sailor -- who weather injustices as a result of their affair.
DistributorStrand Releasing
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Opening$10,047
2 theaters
2 theaters
Release DateJul 30, 2004
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Dec 16, 2004
Running Time1 hr 37 min
GenresDrama
Romance
In Release161 days/23 weeks
Widest Release3 theaters
IMDbPro
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30-Aug 5 | 72 | $19,009 | - | 2 | - | $9,504 | $19,009 | 1 |
| Aug 6-12 | 94 | $4,247 | -77.7% | 1 | -1 | $4,247 | $23,256 | 2 |
| Aug 13-19 | 104 | $2,829 | -33.4% | 2 | +1 | $1,414 | $26,085 | 3 |
| Aug 27-Sep 2 | 98 | $9,677 | - | 2 | - | $4,838 | $35,762 | 5 |
| Sep 3-9 | 100 | $5,893 | -39.1% | 3 | +1 | $1,964 | $41,655 | 6 |
| Sep 24-30 | 128 | $3,190 | - | 1 | - | $3,190 | $44,845 | 9 |
| Oct 1-7 | 122 | $3,640 | +14.1% | 2 | +1 | $1,820 | $48,485 | 10 |
| Oct 8-14 | 137 | $1,506 | -58.6% | 1 | -1 | $1,506 | $49,991 | 11 |
| Oct 22-28 | 128 | $2,215 | - | 2 | - | $1,107 | $52,206 | 13 |
| Nov 5-11 | 118 | $1,261 | - | 2 | - | $630 | $53,467 | 15 |
| Nov 12-18 | 101 | $3,571 | +183.2% | 2 | - | $1,785 | $57,038 | 16 |
| Nov 19-25 | 112 | $1,044 | -70.8% | 1 | -1 | $1,044 | $58,082 | 17 |
| Nov 26-Dec 2 | 90 | $2,403 | +130.2% | 3 | +2 | $801 | $60,485 | 18 |
| Dec 3-9 | 106 | $923 | -61.6% | 2 | -1 | $461 | $61,408 | 19 |
| Dec 10-16 | 116 | $623 | -32.5% | 1 | -1 | $623 | $62,031 | 20 |
