Anthony Bourdain Biopic ‘Tony’ Headlines a Busy Indie Box Office With $349,000 In Limited Release
Two very different slashers in "Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma" and "Ice Cream Man" also made their debut this weekend The post Anthony Bourdain Biopic ‘Tony’ Headlines a Busy Indie Box Office With $349,000 In Limited Release appeared first on TheWrap .
Anthony Bourdain's life was the subject of a new biopic titled "Tony" that opened in limited release this weekend, earning $349,000 from six theaters in New York and Los Angeles. The film, directed by Matt Johnson, stars Dominic Sessa as Bourdain at 19 years old and was based on a chapter from Bourdain's memoir "Kitchen Confidential."
The film received a 95% score on Rotten Tomatoes and will expand nationwide on August 21. Meanwhile, Jane Schoenbrun's "Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma" also opened in limited release, earning $251,500 from five theaters in New York and Los Angeles. The queer slasher film, which won the Queer Palm at Cannes, had a 98% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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