Specialty Box Office: Bugonia's Strong Debut
'Bugonia' by Yorgos Lanthimos had a successful opening at the indie film box office, with 'It Was Just An Accident' and 'The Mastermind' seeing solid expansions.
Starring Emma Stone, Bugonia earned $690k on 17 screens in eight markets, resulting in a per theater average of $40.6k for Focus Features.
- Per theater average: $40.6k
- Number of screens: 17
- Number of markets: 8
Bugonia’s PTA is up there, at no. 5 this year, following The Phoenician Scheme at $95k.
Notable comparisons include Lanthimos' 2023 film Poor Things, which opened in nine theaters with a PSA of about $72k, and Kinds of Kindness, which booked a $75k per screen average at five locations.
Author's summary: Bugonia debuts strong at the specialty box office.
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