Elizabeth Holmes Film’s Huge Haul Humiliates Melania Trump
Key Points:
- The documentary "You Can See Everything," about Elizabeth Holmes, has achieved the highest opening weekend for a non-concert documentary since 2004, earning around $15 million from 855 theaters in the U.S. and Canada.
- The film outperformed Melania Trump’s Amazon Prime documentary, which made $7.1 million in its opening weekend across 1,778 locations and totaled $16 million domestically.
- With a production budget of about $7 million and marketing costs under $10 million, "You Can See Everything" boasts a 99% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, compared to Melania’s 9%.
- The documentary explores Holmes’s life in the 34 days before her prison sentence, including her relationship with Billy Evans and her reaction to being portrayed by Amanda Seyfried.
- Critics have praised the film, with some predicting it could become the first documentary nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.