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‘Belfast’ Bumps Up Indie Box Office With $3,000+ Theater Average
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thewrap.comsoft opening of Pablo Larrain’s “Spencer” last weekend, another Oscar contender had slightly better fortunes this weekend as Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast” opened at the indie box office with a release in 580 theaters.
Distributed by Focus Features, the black-and-white drama set in Northern Ireland at the onset of The Troubles has earned an estimated $1.8 million opening this weekend for a per theater average of $3,111.
By comparison, “Spencer,” which is being handled by NEON, had an average of $2,113 from its $2.1 million opening at 996 locations last weekend.
As expected, the film’s audience skewed older than most of the films released so far this year with 73% over the age of 35.
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