Documentary on Elizabeth Holmes debuts with $15m, trails Street Fighter
Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's film opens in limited release as video game adaptation leads box office.
At a glance
- Documentary opened in 855 theaters with $15 million in ticket sales
- Film placed second at box office behind Street Fighter adaptation
- Directors are Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim
A documentary directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim examining Elizabeth Holmes opened in second place at the box office with $15 million from 855 theaters. The film's performance marks a notable achievement for a documentary in theatrical release.
Paramount's Street Fighter adaptation led the weekend box office with $31 million.
Why it matters
The strong debut demonstrates audience appetite for documentary films in theatrical release, a format that typically struggles at the box office.
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