The First Grader (2010)
The story of an 84 year-old Kenyan villager and ex Mau Mau veteran who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford.
All Releases
Domestic (26.8%)
$332,000
$332,000
International (73.2%)
$905,457
$905,457
Worldwide
$1,237,457
$1,237,457
Domestic DistributorNational Geographic Entertainment
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Domestic Opening$20,437
Earliest Release DateMay 13, 2011
(Domestic)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 43 min
GenresBiography
Drama
Romance
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | May 13-February 24, 2012 | 9 markets | $332,000 | $862,710 | $1,194,710 |
| 2014 Re-release | August 14, 2014 | Brazil | – | $42,747 | $42,747 |
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $332,000 | 10,566 |
| APAC | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1 | $313,953 | 3,374 |
| New Zealand | 1 | $274,894 | 1,904 |
| Australia | 1 | $58,989 | 5,641 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | $37,581 | 3,809 |
| Singapore | 1 | $26,983 | 2,734 |
| EMEA | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1 | $81,908 | 2,406 |
| United Kingdom | 1 | $66,174 | 6,129 |
| East Africa | 1 | $2,228 | 654 |
| LATAM | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | $42,747 | 3,433 |
