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2012 | DIRECTED BY JON SHENK

The Island President

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Movie Stats
Year
2012
Select Cast
Mohamed Nasheed
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First viewed:
11th Apr 2016
Last viewed:
7th Jan 2026
Total views:
22
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £2.9 Thousand
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US total gross
  $75.2 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
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UK tickets sold
531 aprox.
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US tickets sold
9,451 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 30th Mar '12
  • Debut position: 25
  • Highest position: 25
  • Debut gross: £2.9 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 20th Apr '12
  • Debut position: 82
  • Highest position: 82
  • Debut gross: $6.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
jon shenk Jon Shenk
Starring
Mohamed Nasheed
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
25
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
1
Total UK Gross:
£2,870
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Island President
30 Mar 2012
25N
£2,870
£2,870

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
82
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
3
Total US Gross:
$75,233
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
20 Apr 2012
82▼
$6,549
$55,836
27 Apr 2012
88▼
$6,275
$64,090
18 May 2012
102▼
$1,664
$75,233

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Genres
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News from around the web
In Paradise, and Closer Than Ever to Disaster (Published 2012)  The New York Times Tue, 27th March 2012

The Island President: A Movie Review  Environmental and Energy Study Institute Fri, 23rd March 2012

The Island President – review  The Guardian Thu, 29th March 2012

Man builds "island" and declares himself president — but sees his creation destroyed by the government; story even became a movie on Netflix  CPG Click Petróleo e Gás Sat, 4th October 2025

Review: The Island President  Slant Magazine Sun, 25th March 2012

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