Synopsis
After failing to locate the legendary Stanley Kubrick, an unstable CIA agent must instead team up with a seedy rock band manager to develop the biggest con of all time—staging the moon landing.
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Movie Details
France Releases: |
March 2nd, 2016 (Wide) |
Video Release: |
January 16th, 2016 by Alchemy |
MPAA Rating: |
R for strong bloody violence, graphic nudity, plentiful drug use and language. (Rating bulletin 2383, 7/23/2015) |
Running Time: |
107 minutes |
Keywords: |
C.I.A., Conspiracy Theory, Narcotics, Set in London, Set in England, Movie Director, Hoaxes, 1960s |
Source: | Original Screenplay |
Genre: | Comedy |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: |
Partizan Films, Nexus Factory, Potemkino , BNP Paribas Film Fund, OCS. |
Production Countries: |
France |
Languages: |
English |
January 15th, 2016
It is one of the worst weekends to release a film in limited release, because the Oscars nominations were just announced and people who are most interested in limited releases are more likely to check out any Oscar nominated film they might have previously missed. There are only a few films with more than a handful of reviews, and only one of those is earning overwhelmingly positive reviews: The Lady in the Van.
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January 12th, 2016
It is a busy week for first run releases with four of them on this week's list. Of these, The Martian is the biggest and the best. It would have been the Pick of the Week except for two things. One, the screener is late. Two, David Bowie passed away over the weekend. He died after an 18-month battle with cancer and just two days after his last album came out. This is the the most poignant Rock'n'Roll death since Freddie Mercury and it seems fitting to give Blackstar the title of Pick of the Week.
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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.
Weekend Box Office Performance
Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
2016/03/04 |
- |
$77,410 |
|
51 |
$1,518 |
$77,410 |
1 |
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