Antonio Banderas, Penélope Cruz Fans Flock To ‘Official Competition’ In Limited Release – Specialty Box Office
deadline.comIFC Films opened Official Competition starring Penélope Cruz, Antonio Banderas and Oscar Martínez at four theaters in NYC and LA for an estimated three-day gross of $34,000 and per-theater-averages of $8,500 for the comedy directed by Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat following it U.S.
premiere at the Tribeca Festival last week.The film, world premiered in competition at Venice. It expands to Boston, Miami, Philadelphia, Phoenix and Washington, D.C.
next week before breaking nationwide on July 1. “We’re so thrilled this comedic gem connected with U.S. audiences and we look forward to its continued successful rollout,” said IFC Films president Arianna Bocco.Focus Features released its 2022 Sundance Film Festival pickup Brian And Charles in a wide for specialty opening of 279 theaters for a three-day estimated gross of $198,000, or $711 PTA.
It is no. 10 this weekend at the North American box office, which is increasingly crowded with tentpoles.Jim Archer’s quirky British feature about a down-and-out inventor who builds and befriends a robot at Sundance had its UK premiere as the closing night film of the Sundance Film Festival: London last weekend where it received the festival’s Audience Award. (The four-day Sundance London event showcased U.K.
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