{
  "id": 4499122,
  "title": "‘Buddy’ Busts Out, Scares Up No. 6 Spot, Sets Record For Roadside Attractions – Specialty Box Office",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/buddy-busts-out-scares-up-no-6-spot-sets-record-for-roadside",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-30T20:51:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/indie-film-box-office-buddy-r-rated-horror-comedy-busts-out-1237062910/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dark comedy Buddy from Roadside Attractions and Saban Entertainment blew past expectations to set a few records for Roadside Attractions as its top opening since Covid and second-best ever after I Can Only Imagine (2018, $17 million). From the producers of Weapons, the feature directorial debut of Casper Kelly scared up a no. 6 spot […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}