The Dictator
The heroic story of a dictator who risked his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed.
DistributorUnited International Pictures
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Opening$553,678
57 theaters
57 theaters
Budget$65,000,000
Release DateMay 16, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 23 min
GenresComedy
In Release230 days/32 weeks
Widest Release57 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17-20 | 2 | $553,678 | - | 57 | - | $9,713 | $687,611 | 1 |
| May 24-27 | 2 | $152,366 | -72.5% | 57 | - | $2,673 | $961,518 | 2 |
| May 31-Jun 3 | 4 | $195,148 | +28.1% | 48 | -9 | $4,065 | $1,165,130 | 3 |
| Jun 7-10 | 6 | $108,941 | -44.2% | 40 | -8 | $2,723 | $1,330,840 | 4 |
| Jun 14-17 | 7 | $63,234 | -42% | 29 | -11 | $2,180 | $1,433,596 | 5 |
| Jun 21-24 | 8 | $45,360 | -28.3% | 29 | - | $1,564 | $1,511,268 | 6 |
| Jun 28-Jul 1 | 9 | $31,924 | -29.6% | 23 | -6 | $1,388 | $1,572,455 | 7 |
| Jul 5-8 | 11 | $19,899 | -37.7% | 15 | -8 | $1,326 | $1,629,383 | 8 |
| Jul 12-15 | 13 | $14,968 | -24.8% | 11 | -4 | $1,360 | $1,661,434 | 9 |
| Jul 19-22 | 15 | $8,917 | -40.4% | 11 | - | $810 | $1,680,854 | 10 |
| Jul 26-29 London Olympics | 18 | $4,124 | -53.8% | 8 | -3 | $515 | $1,687,659 | 11 |
| Aug 2-5 London Olympics | 18 | $4,846 | +17.5% | 2 | -6 | $2,423 | $1,648,857 | 12 |
