The Lives of Others
In 1984 East Berlin, an agent of the secret police conducting surveillance on a writer and his lover finds himself becoming increasingly absorbed by their lives.
DistributorBuena Vista International
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Opening$979,712
159 theaters
159 theaters
Budget$2,000,000
Release DateMar 23, 2006
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 17 min
GenresDrama
Mystery
Thriller
In Release649 days/92 weeks
Widest Release201 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23-26 | 5 | $979,712 | - | 159 | - | $6,161 | $979,712 | 1 |
| Mar 30-Apr 2 | 4 | $865,590 | -11.6% | 161 | +2 | $5,376 | $2,242,721 | 2 |
| Apr 6-9 | 3 | $704,613 | -18.6% | 163 | +2 | $4,322 | $3,321,457 | 3 |
| Apr 13-16 | 5 | $731,544 | +3.8% | 163 | - | $4,488 | $4,479,104 | 4 |
| Apr 20-23 | 5 | $498,111 | -31.9% | 171 | +8 | $2,912 | $5,369,899 | 5 |
| Apr 27-30 | 5 | $586,466 | +17.7% | 173 | +2 | $3,389 | $6,269,928 | 6 |
| May 4-7 | 6 | $209,496 | -64.3% | 176 | +3 | $1,190 | $6,764,363 | 7 |
| May 11-14 | 6 | $520,329 | +148.4% | 176 | - | $2,956 | $7,491,673 | 8 |
| May 18-21 | 5 | $741,752 | +42.6% | 198 | +22 | $3,746 | $8,519,077 | 9 |
| May 25-28 | 6 | $881,522 | +18.8% | 199 | +1 | $4,429 | $9,674,215 | 10 |
| Jun 1-4 | 6 | $589,505 | -33.1% | 201 | +2 | $2,932 | $10,834,311 | 11 |
| Jun 8-11 World Cup (Germany) | 8 | $121,435 | -79.4% | 201 | - | $604 | $10,860,996 | 12 |
| Jun 15-18 World Cup (Germany) | 11 | $151,878 | +25.1% | 201 | - | $755 | $11,066,811 | 13 |
| Jun 22-25 World Cup (Germany) | 12 | $87,062 | -42.7% | 201 | - | $433 | $11,106,127 | 14 |
| Jun 29-Jul 2 World Cup (Germany) | 13 | $70,140 | -19.4% | 201 | - | $348 | $11,498,871 | 15 |
| Jul 6-9 World Cup (Germany) | 12 | $76,244 | +8.7% | 201 | - | $379 | $11,614,871 | 16 |
| Jul 13-16 | 8 | $64,132 | -15.9% | 195 | -6 | $328 | $11,659,983 | 17 |
| Jul 20-23 | 11 | $70,998 | +10.7% | 182 | -13 | $390 | $11,779,639 | 18 |
| Jul 27-30 | 13 | $61,911 | -12.8% | 142 | -40 | $435 | $12,001,855 | 19 |
| Aug 3-6 | 10 | $124,325 | +100.8% | 136 | -6 | $914 | $12,316,305 | 20 |
| Aug 10-13 | 12 | $155,604 | +25.2% | 126 | -10 | $1,234 | $12,444,223 | 21 |
| Mar 1-4 | 14 | $287,160 | - | 117 | - | $2,454 | $14,935,260 | 50 |
| Mar 8-11 | 6 | $414,007 | +44.2% | 146 | +29 | $2,835 | $15,509,865 | 51 |
| Mar 15-18 | 9 | $428,266 | +3.4% | 152 | +6 | $2,817 | $16,346,908 | 52 |
| Mar 22-25 | 7 | $362,827 | -15.3% | 152 | - | $2,387 | $17,464,702 | 53 |
| Mar 29-Apr 1 | 10 | $216,745 | -40.3% | 189 | +37 | $1,146 | $17,217,471 | 54 |
| Apr 5-8 | 12 | $208,679 | -3.7% | 176 | -13 | $1,185 | $17,637,897 | 55 |
| Apr 12-15 | 16 | $75,435 | -63.9% | 166 | -10 | $454 | $17,824,916 | 56 |
| Apr 19-22 | 19 | $65,596 | -13% | 133 | -33 | $493 | $17,932,189 | 57 |
| Apr 26-29 | 19 | $45,594 | -30.5% | 145 | +12 | $314 | $18,011,808 | 58 |
| May 3-6 | 18 | $49,651 | +8.9% | 134 | -11 | $370 | $18,448,601 | 59 |
| May 10-13 | 23 | $50,202 | +1.1% | 123 | -11 | $408 | $18,575,027 | 60 |
| May 17-20 | 22 | $62,209 | +23.9% | 123 | - | $505 | $18,683,003 | 61 |
| May 24-27 | 21 | $32,965 | -47% | 105 | -18 | $313 | $18,808,134 | 62 |
| May 31-Jun 3 | 21 | $37,005 | +12.3% | 101 | -4 | $366 | $18,697,464 | 63 |
| Jun 7-10 | 23 | $18,833 | -49.1% | 101 | - | $186 | $18,787,465 | 64 |
| Jun 14-17 | 26 | $20,831 | +10.6% | 99 | -2 | $210 | $18,919,340 | 65 |
| Jun 21-24 | 28 | $18,422 | -11.6% | 88 | -11 | $209 | $18,852,331 | 66 |
| Jun 28-Jul 1 | 30 | $15,082 | -18.1% | 72 | -16 | $209 | $19,147,078 | 67 |
