 Based on North American theatre tracking data from Rentrak Theatrical, "indieWIRE" reported that "Agora" "scored the highest per-theater-average of any film in the marketplace" during the Memorial Day holiday weekend from May 28 through May 31, just after its U.S. limited release.Despite this very high per-theater average, "Agora" was never widely released in the United States.According to Box Office Mojo, its widest release in the United States was just 17 theaters.