A Tale of Love and Darkness

The story of Amos Oz's youth, set against the backdrop of the end of the British Mandate for Palestine and the early years of the State of Israel. The film details the young man's relationship with his mother and his beginnings as a writer, while looking at what happens when the stories we tell become the stories we live.

Grosses

Domestic (78.9%)
$572,212
Summary Details
DistributorFocus World
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Opening$37,170
2 theaters
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 35 min
GenresBiography Drama History Mystery Romance War
In Release135 days/19 weeks
Widest Release66 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Aug 19
Rio Olympics
Friday40$9,852--2$4,926$9,8521
Aug 20
Rio Olympics
Saturday39$15,766+60%-2$7,883$25,6182
Aug 21
Rio Olympics
Sunday39$11,552-26.7%-2$5,776$37,1703
Aug 22Monday40$3,248-71.9%-2$1,624$40,4184
Aug 23Tuesday41$3,630+11.8%-2$1,815$44,0485
Aug 24Wednesday39$3,968+9.3%-2$1,984$48,0166
Aug 25Thursday43$3,191-19.6%-2$1,595$51,2077
Aug 26Friday34$25,079+685.9%+154.6%26$964$76,2868
Aug 27Saturday34$54,593+117.7%+246.3%26$2,099$130,8799
Aug 28Sunday34$35,386-35.2%+206.3%26$1,361$166,26510
Aug 29Monday35$11,645-67.1%+258.5%26$447$177,91011
Aug 30Tuesday35$13,513+16%+272.3%26$519$191,42312
Aug 31Wednesday33$12,269-9.2%+209.2%26$471$203,69213
Sep 1Thursday34$11,975-2.4%+275.3%26$460$215,66714
Sep 2Friday39$23,456+95.9%-6.5%66$355$239,12315
Sep 3Saturday34$57,300+144.3%+5%66$868$296,42316
Sep 4Sunday38$46,719-18.5%+32%66$707$343,14217
Sep 5
Labor Day
Monday36$41,705-10.7%+258.1%66$631$384,84718
Sep 6Tuesday36$11,614-72.2%-14.1%66$175$396,46119
Sep 7Wednesday32$11,243-3.2%-8.4%66$170$407,70420
Sep 8Thursday34$9,755-13.2%-18.5%66$147$417,45921
Sep 9Friday42$10,761+10.3%-54.1%64$168$428,22022
Sep 10Saturday36$31,213+190.1%-45.5%64$487$459,43323
Sep 11Sunday36$18,436-40.9%-60.5%64$288$477,86924
Sep 12Monday38$5,441-70.5%-87%64$85$483,31025
Sep 13Tuesday38$7,660+40.8%-34%64$119$490,97026
Sep 14Wednesday39$5,908-22.9%-47.5%64$92$496,87827
Sep 15Thursday40$6,058+2.5%-37.9%64$94$502,93628
Sep 16Friday50$4,686-22.6%-56.5%33$142$507,62229
Sep 17Saturday45$12,671+170.4%-59.4%33$383$520,29330
Sep 18Sunday44$7,625-39.8%-58.6%33$231$527,91831
Sep 19Monday47$2,919-61.7%-46.4%33$88$530,83732
Sep 20Tuesday47$3,109+6.5%-59.4%33$94$533,94633
Sep 21Wednesday49$2,206-29%-62.7%33$66$536,15234
Sep 22Thursday49$2,195-0.5%-63.8%33$66$538,34735
Sep 23Friday45$3,297+50.2%-29.6%17$193$541,64436
Sep 24Saturday44$7,910+139.9%-37.6%17$465$549,55437
Sep 25Sunday44$4,003-49.4%-47.5%17$235$553,55738
Sep 26Monday48$1,100-72.5%-62.3%17$64$554,65739
Sep 27Tuesday44$2,438+121.6%-21.6%17$143$557,09540
Sep 28Wednesday46$2,093-14.2%-5.1%17$123$559,18841
Sep 29Thursday47$1,881-10.1%-14.3%17$110$561,06942
Sep 30Friday49$2,042+8.6%-38.1%21$97$563,11143
Oct 1Saturday49$4,647+127.6%-41.3%21$221$567,75844
Oct 2Sunday49$1,623-65.1%-59.5%21$77$569,38145
Oct 3Monday53$532-67.2%-51.6%21$25$569,91346
Oct 4Tuesday54$703+32.1%-71.2%21$33$570,61647
Oct 5Wednesday51$830+18.1%-60.3%21$39$571,44648
Oct 6Thursday53$766-7.7%-59.3%21$36$572,21249