The Hoax
In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
67 theaters
Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
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Sep 13-16 | 7 | $214,103 | - | 67 | - | $3,195 | $214,103 | 1 |
Sep 20-23 | 11 | $112,114 | -47.6% | 67 | - | $1,673 | $403,092 | 2 |
Sep 27-30 | 12 | $89,015 | -20.6% | 66 | -1 | $1,348 | $531,472 | 3 |
Oct 4-7 | 17 | $35,073 | -60.6% | 38 | -28 | $922 | $663,716 | 4 |
Oct 11-14 | 17 | $39,476 | +12.6% | 26 | -12 | $1,518 | $713,572 | 5 |
Oct 18-21 | 31 | $2,052 | -94.8% | 16 | -10 | $128 | $726,489 | 6 |
Oct 25-28 | 35 | $1,843 | -10.2% | 11 | -5 | $167 | $730,200 | 7 |
Nov 8-11 | 37 | $2,807 | - | 5 | - | $561 | $760,676 | 9 |