The Official Story backdrop
The Official Story movie poster

The Official StoryFollow

1985 • NR • 1h 52m • Drama, History • Almi

A truth too frightening to ignore

🍅 100% 89% IMDb 7.7

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$29K
Limited · 1 theater
Domestic total
$29K
Partial tracking
Compare with other movies

Cast & crew

Directed byLuis Puenzo ScreenplayAída Bortnik, Luis Puenzo Produced byLuis Puenzo, Nora Puenzo CinematographyFélix "Chango" Monti MusicAtilio Stampone Prod. DesignAbel Facello StarringNorma Aleandro, Héctor Alterio, Hugo Arana, Guillermo Battaglia, Chela Ruiz, Patricio Contreras StudioAlmi

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Nov 8-10 25 $29.4K — 1 $29,426 $29.4K

Similar movies

Mirror 1975 · Tarkovsky $22K The Color Purple 1985 · Spielberg $94M A City of Sadness 1989 · Hsiao-hsien Man of Iron 1981 · Wajda $492K Caligula 1979 · Brass $23.4M The Tree of Wooden Clogs 1978 · Olmi

Box office comparisons

Build your own comparison

No head-to-head comparisons featuring The Official Story yet — build one in seconds.

Build your own comparison →