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box-office20 hours ago•17 min saved

Tony Biopic Opens Strong in Limited Run, Driving Indie Box Office

A24’s Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony led this weekend’s indie box office with about $349,000 across six theaters (New York and Los Angeles), a $58,000-per-screen average and sold-out shows. The film expands to top markets next week ahead of a nationwide rollout on Aug. 21; Dominic Sessa stars as a young Bourdain to strong notices (Rotten Tomatoes Certified Fresh 95%). The ensemble includes Emilia Jones, Stavros Halkias, Leo Woodall and Antonio Banderas as a mentor. Other specialty titles like CatVideoFest 2026 and Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma also performed well in the indie weekend, with Cookie Queens debuting notably in limited venues.

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film2 years ago•5 min saved

'Poor Things' Triumphs with Unforgettable Limited Box Office Debut

Yorgos Lanthimos' film "Poor Things" had the best limited opening of the fall, earning a stellar $72K per-screen average at nine theaters in four markets. The film, starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, and Ramy Youssef, received positive reviews and strong audience ratings. Additionally, "Waitress The Musical" had a successful opening weekend, grossing an estimated $3.2 million on 1,214 screens. Other notable debuts include Ava DuVernay's "Origin" and Wim Wenders' "Anselm." The indie box office is seeing strong traction with both young and older audiences, thanks to compelling storytelling and performances.

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film3 years ago•3 min saved

Ari Aster's 'Beau Is Afraid' Makes Waves with Record-Breaking Indie Box Office Opening and Martin Scorsese Q&A.

Ari Aster's latest film, "Beau Is Afraid," had a successful limited opening weekend, grossing an estimated $320,396 at four locations in New York and LA for a per-screen average of $80K+. This marks the best limited opening for distributor A24 since "Uncut Gems." The film stars Joaquin Phoenix and features an ensemble cast including Nathan Lane, Amy Ryan, Parker Posey, and Patti LuPone. It is set to expand in a regional Imax event on 4/18 ahead of a nationwide rollout on 4/21.

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