Screen Gems
A studio limited release made the final weekend in August notable. Screen Gems bowed mystery-thriller Searching in 9 theaters, for an impressive $360K, giving the Sundance Audience Award-winner a $40K average. The title is easily the best per theater average of all titles reporting numbers this weekend.
Greenwich Entertainment opened Spanish filmmaker Isabel Coixets The Bookshop with Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy and Patricia Clarkson with four runs, grossing $48K ($12K average), while Oscilloscope doc John McEnroe: In The Realm Of Perfection followed up with an exclusive engagement at $8K.
Last weekends number one debut, The Wife, from Sony Classics expanded to 18 theaters with solid numbers, taking in over $217K ($12K average). Ethan Hawkes Blaze lit up 7 Texas theaters after debuting in Austin last week, grossing $51,286 ($7,326 average).
And SPCs Puzzle crossed seven figures in its fifth weekend, grossing $372K in 265 theaters, piecing together $1.2M as of Sunday.
NEW RELEASES
Andrei Rublev (Janus Films) NEW [2 Theaters] 12,979, Average $6,489
The Bookshop (Greenwich Entertainment) NEW [4 Theaters] Weekend $48,000, Average $12,000
Crime + Punishment (IFC Films) NEW [3 Theaters] Weekend $8,873, Average $2,958
John McEnroe: In The Realm Of Perfection (Oscilloscope) NEW [1 Theater] Weekend $8,060, Cume $11,915
Oolong Courtyard (China Lion) NEW [10 Theaters] Weekend $15,000, Average $1,500
Papillon (Bleecker Street) NEW [544 Theaters] Weekend $1,150,750, Average $2,115
Searching (Screen Gems) NEW [9 Theaters] Weekend $360,000, Average $40,000
RETURNING/SECOND WEEKEND
Blaze (Sundance Selects) Week 2 [7 Theaters] Weekend $51,286, Average $7,326, Cume $104,476
Juliet, Naked (Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate) Week 2 [43 Theaters] Weekend $250,370, Average $5,822, Cume $344,602
Memoir Of War (Music Box Films) Week 2 [11 Theaters] Weekend $17,743, Average $1,613, Cume $35,682
We The Animals (The Orchard) Week 2 [12 Theaters] Weekend $48,728, Average $4,061, Cume $138,232
The Wife (Sony Pictures Classics) Week 2 [18 Theaters] Weekend $217,382, Average $12,077, Cume $380,112
HOLDOVERS / THIRD+ WEEKENDS
Madelines Madeline (Oscilloscope) Week 3 [9 Theater] Weekend $18,922, Average $2,102, Cume $68,540
The Miseducation of Cameron Post (FilmRise) Week 4 [85 Theaters] Weekend $120,000, Average $1,412, Cume $618,730
The Captain (Music Box Films) Week 5 [8 Theaters] Weekend $11,800, Average $1,475, Cume $83,235
Puzzle (Sony Pictures Classics) Week 5 [265 Theaters] Weekend $372,433, Average $1,405, Cume $1,209,538
Scotty And The Secret History Of Hollywood (Greenwich Entertainment) Week 5 [34 Theaters] Weekend $37,964, Average $11,782, Cume $338,254
Blindspotting (Summit Entertainment/Lionsgagte) Week 6 [38 Theaters] Weekend $70,000, Average $1,842, Cume $4,145,289
McQueen (Bleecker Street) Week 6 [51 Theaters] Weekend $49,235, Average $965, Cume $1,118,196
Eighth Grade (A24) Week 7 [366 Theaters] Weekend $440,000, Average $1,202, Cume $12,480,476
Sorry to Bother You (Annapurna) Week 8 [88 Theaters] Weekend $151,500, Average $1,722, Cume $16,605,622
Leave No Trace (Bleecker Street) Week 9 [66 Theaters] Weekend $45,134, Average $684, Cume $5,800,174
Three Identical Strangers (NEON/CNN Films) Week 9 [221 Theaters] Weekend $310,172, Average $1,403, Cume $11,136,939
Wont You Be My Neighbor? (Focus Features) Wee 12 [16 Theaters] Weekend $120,000, Average $7,500, Cume $22,319,000
American Animals (The Orchard/MoviePass Ventures) Week 13 [5 Theaters] Weekend $4,809, Average $962, Cume $2,853,592
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