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.
178 theaters
Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
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Sep 28-30 | 5 | $520,524 | - | 178 | - | $2,924 | $520,524 | 1 |
Oct 5-7 | 12 | $267,649 | -48.6% | 178 | - | $1,503 | $960,798 | 2 |
Oct 12-14 | 22 | $83,852 | -68.7% | 127 | -51 | $660 | $1,132,328 | 3 |
Oct 19-21 | 33 | $9,894 | -88.2% | 32 | -95 | $309 | $1,166,979 | 4 |
Oct 26-28 | 46 | $3,939 | -60.2% | 12 | -20 | $328 | $1,172,360 | 5 |
Nov 2-4 | 52 | $1,751 | -55.5% | 6 | -6 | $291 | $1,192,487 | 6 |