Palestine 36 (فلسطين ٣٦) (2025)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $688,768 | Details |
| International Box Office | $141,604 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $830,372 | |
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Synopsis
In 1936, as the British Empire tightens its grip on Palestine, Yusuf is caught between his village home and his work in Jerusalem. Amidst an anti-colonial revolt, and Jewish refugees fleeing persecution from Europe, all sides converge in a decisive moment for the entire region.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,736 (4.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 82.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/75 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $688,768 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 28th, 2025 (Oscar Qualifying Run) by Watermelon Pictures, released as Palestine 36 March 20th, 2026 (Limited) by MPI Media Group, released as Palestine 36 |
| International Releases: | October 31st, 2025 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (United Kingdom)
January 14th, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (France) March 19th, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestina 36 (Portugal) April 3rd, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (Uruguay) May 14th, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (Germany) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | June 2nd, 2026 by Watermelon Pictures, released as Palestine 36 |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated (Rated 5/11/2026) |
| Running Time: | 120 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | Al-Salt Jordan |
| Filming location (country): | Jordan |
| Time period setting: | 1930s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Philistine Films, MK Productions, Snowglobe, Corniche Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Qatar, Occupied Palestinian Territory, France, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, United States, Jordan, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Australia |
| Languages: | Arabic, English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | - | $30,736 | 1 | $30,736 | $30,736 | 17 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | - | $91,964 | +199% | 35 | $2,628 | $130,309 | 18 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | - | $121,324 | +32% | 65 | $1,867 | $288,676 | 19 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | - | $95,063 | -22% | 75 | $1,268 | $432,262 | 20 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | - | $47,454 | -50% | 60 | $791 | $527,032 | 21 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | - | $20,591 | -57% | 42 | $490 | $579,834 | 22 |
| May 1, 2026 | - | $15,311 | -26% | 25 | $612 | $608,945 | 23 |
| May 8, 2026 | - | $8,226 | -46% | 20 | $411 | $639,674 | 24 |
| May 15, 2026 | - | $7,303 | -11% | 16 | $456 | $654,278 | 25 |
| May 22, 2026 | - | $9,856 | +35% | 11 | $896 | $674,536 | 26 |
| May 29, 2026 | - | $5,807 | -41% | 6 | $968 | $684,407 | 27 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $194 | -97% | 2 | $97 | $687,417 | 28 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | - | $20 | 1 | $20 | $687,501 | 30 | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | - | $1,203 | +5,915% | 1 | $1,203 | $688,768 | 31 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 30 | $38,345 | 1 | $38,345 | $38,345 | 17 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 23 | $129,007 | +236% | 35 | $3,686 | $167,352 | 18 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 17 | $168,277 | +30% | 65 | $2,589 | $335,629 | 19 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 17 | $143,949 | -14% | 75 | $1,919 | $479,578 | 20 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 27 | $79,665 | -45% | 63 | $1,265 | $559,243 | 21 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 32 | $34,391 | -57% | 42 | $819 | $593,634 | 22 |
| May 1, 2026 | 30 | $37,814 | +10% | 25 | $1,513 | $631,448 | 23 |
| May 8, 2026 | 34 | $15,527 | -59% | 20 | $776 | $646,975 | 24 |
| May 15, 2026 | 32 | $17,705 | +14% | 16 | $1,107 | $664,680 | 25 |
| May 22, 2026 | 34 | $13,920 | -21% | 11 | $1,265 | $678,600 | 26 |
| May 29, 2026 | 34 | $8,623 | -38% | 6 | $1,437 | $687,223 | 27 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 59 | $258 | -97% | 2 | $129 | $687,481 | 28 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 54 | $84 | 1 | $84 | $687,565 | 30 | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | - | $1,203 | +1,332% | 1 | $1,203 | $688,768 | 31 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7/23/2026 | $1,136 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $16,213 | 7/27/2026 | |||
| Croatia | 6/11/2026 | $0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | $657 | 6/26/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 3/19/2026 | $5,453 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $10,862 | 4/7/2026 | |||
| Turkey | 7/17/2026 | $4,608 | 116 | 116 | 124 | $10,086 | 7/30/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 10/31/2025 | $103,786 | 44 | 44 | 44 | $103,786 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $141,604 | 7/30/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Saleh Bakri | Khalid | |
| Hiam Abbass | Hanan | |
| Jeremy Irons | High Commissioner Wauchope |
Supporting
| Yasmine Al Massri | ||
| Robert Aramayo | ||
| Karim Daoud Anaya | ||
| Billy Howle | ||
| Dhafer LAbidine | ||
| Liam Cunningham |
Production and Technical Credits
| Annemarie Jacir | Director | |
| Annemarie Jacir | Screenwriter | |
| Ossama Bawardi | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
In 1936, as the British Empire tightens its grip on Palestine, Yusuf is caught between his village home and his work in Jerusalem. Amidst an anti-colonial revolt, and Jewish refugees fleeing persecution from Europe, all sides converge in a decisive moment for the entire region.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,736 (4.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 82.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/75 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $688,768 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 28th, 2025 (Oscar Qualifying Run) by Watermelon Pictures, released as Palestine 36 March 20th, 2026 (Limited) by MPI Media Group, released as Palestine 36 |
| International Releases: | October 31st, 2025 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (United Kingdom)
January 14th, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (France) March 19th, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestina 36 (Portugal) April 3rd, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (Uruguay) May 14th, 2026 (Limited), released as Palestine 36 (Germany) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | June 2nd, 2026 by Watermelon Pictures, released as Palestine 36 |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated (Rated 5/11/2026) |
| Running Time: | 120 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | Al-Salt Jordan |
| Filming location (country): | Jordan |
| Time period setting: | 1930s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Philistine Films, MK Productions, Snowglobe, Corniche Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Qatar, Occupied Palestinian Territory, France, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, United States, Jordan, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Australia |
| Languages: | Arabic, English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | - | $30,736 | 1 | $30,736 | $30,736 | 17 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | - | $91,964 | +199% | 35 | $2,628 | $130,309 | 18 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | - | $121,324 | +32% | 65 | $1,867 | $288,676 | 19 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | - | $95,063 | -22% | 75 | $1,268 | $432,262 | 20 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | - | $47,454 | -50% | 60 | $791 | $527,032 | 21 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | - | $20,591 | -57% | 42 | $490 | $579,834 | 22 |
| May 1, 2026 | - | $15,311 | -26% | 25 | $612 | $608,945 | 23 |
| May 8, 2026 | - | $8,226 | -46% | 20 | $411 | $639,674 | 24 |
| May 15, 2026 | - | $7,303 | -11% | 16 | $456 | $654,278 | 25 |
| May 22, 2026 | - | $9,856 | +35% | 11 | $896 | $674,536 | 26 |
| May 29, 2026 | - | $5,807 | -41% | 6 | $968 | $684,407 | 27 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $194 | -97% | 2 | $97 | $687,417 | 28 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | - | $20 | 1 | $20 | $687,501 | 30 | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | - | $1,203 | +5,915% | 1 | $1,203 | $688,768 | 31 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | 30 | $38,345 | 1 | $38,345 | $38,345 | 17 | |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 23 | $129,007 | +236% | 35 | $3,686 | $167,352 | 18 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 17 | $168,277 | +30% | 65 | $2,589 | $335,629 | 19 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | 17 | $143,949 | -14% | 75 | $1,919 | $479,578 | 20 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 27 | $79,665 | -45% | 63 | $1,265 | $559,243 | 21 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 32 | $34,391 | -57% | 42 | $819 | $593,634 | 22 |
| May 1, 2026 | 30 | $37,814 | +10% | 25 | $1,513 | $631,448 | 23 |
| May 8, 2026 | 34 | $15,527 | -59% | 20 | $776 | $646,975 | 24 |
| May 15, 2026 | 32 | $17,705 | +14% | 16 | $1,107 | $664,680 | 25 |
| May 22, 2026 | 34 | $13,920 | -21% | 11 | $1,265 | $678,600 | 26 |
| May 29, 2026 | 34 | $8,623 | -38% | 6 | $1,437 | $687,223 | 27 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 59 | $258 | -97% | 2 | $129 | $687,481 | 28 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 54 | $84 | 1 | $84 | $687,565 | 30 | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | - | $1,203 | +1,332% | 1 | $1,203 | $688,768 | 31 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7/23/2026 | $1,136 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $16,213 | 7/27/2026 | |||
| Croatia | 6/11/2026 | $0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | $657 | 6/26/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 3/19/2026 | $5,453 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $10,862 | 4/7/2026 | |||
| Turkey | 7/17/2026 | $4,608 | 116 | 116 | 124 | $10,086 | 7/30/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 10/31/2025 | $103,786 | 44 | 44 | 44 | $103,786 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $141,604 | 7/30/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Saleh Bakri | Khalid | |
| Hiam Abbass | Hanan | |
| Jeremy Irons | High Commissioner Wauchope |
Supporting
| Yasmine Al Massri | ||
| Robert Aramayo | ||
| Karim Daoud Anaya | ||
| Billy Howle | ||
| Dhafer LAbidine | ||
| Liam Cunningham |
Production and Technical Credits
| Annemarie Jacir | Director | |
| Annemarie Jacir | Screenwriter | |
| Ossama Bawardi | Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.