Vietnamese Family Drama ‘Bố Già’ Shines At Specialty Box Office, Rakes In $350K+ On Memorial Day Weekend

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We might finally see some light returning to the specialty box office this Memorial Day weekend.Bố Già (Dad, I’m Sorry) is a comedy-family drama directed by comedian and Vietnam television host Trấn Thành and Vũ Ngọc Đãng.

The movie is an adaptation of a hit web drama that was originally released on YouTube, where it garnered more than 90 million views for its five-episode run.The film follows the story of Sang, an old motorbike taxi driver from a low-class neighborhood in downtown Saigon, as he struggles to make ends meet for his family.It was planned to hit domestic screens during the Lunar New Year holidays but was postponed by COVID-19 until this weekend.Estimates have Bố Già earning between $350-380 thousand dollars on 20 screens, give