Sony’s A Man Called Otto began the first phase of a three-step rollout this weekend in an exclusive run at four LA and NY theaters, grossing $60k, for a $15k per screen average, over the three-day weekend.
The four-day estimated gross is $75K, or an $18.7k PSA. The test for the remake of the Swedish film based on a New York Times bestseller will be when it opens wide Jan.
13. Otto made $23k Fri., $17k, Sat. and an estimated $21k Sun. and $18k Mon. Sony Pictures Classics presented documentary Turn Every Page – The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb at two theaters NY and LA to a three-day debut of $12k at two locations –a $6,012 PSA.
The doc explores a remarkable fifty-year relationship between two literary legends, writer Robert Caro and his longtime editor Robert Gottlieb Also this weekend, Neon’s Broker in week two grossed $28,2k on four screens for the three days and $34.7k for the four days for an estimated cume of $60k.
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