Plagues and Pleasures on the Salton Sea

Renowned cult film director John Waters narrates this quirky exploration of the Salton Sea, the massive Southern California lake that was created by accident a century ago, became a popular desert resort and has since developed into a refuge for a community of oddballs.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$53,471
Summary Details
DistributorTilapia Film
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Opening$4,424
2 theaters
Running Time1 hr 14 min
GenresDocumentary
In Release679 days/97 weeks
Widest Release3 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Feb 24-Mar 284$9,284-2-$4,642$9,2841
Mar 17-23133$408-1-$408$9,6924
Jul 28-Aug 3111$2,144-1-$2,144$11,83623
Apr 6-12112$1,204-1-$1,204$13,04059
Apr 20-26102$3,152-2-$1,576$16,19261
Apr 27-May 3115$1,481-53%1-1$1,481$17,67362
May 4-10133$192-87%1-$192$17,86563
May 11-17114$1,719+795.3%1-$1,719$19,58464
May 18-2497$4,968+189%2+1$2,484$24,55265
Jun 1-793$4,455-2-$2,227$29,00767
Jun 8-1487$4,965+11.4%1-1$4,965$33,97268
Jun 15-21104$2,276-54.2%1-$2,276$36,24869
Jun 22-28114$982-56.9%1-$982$37,23070
Jun 29-Jul 599$625-36.4%1-$625$37,85571
Jul 13-1994$1,750-1-$1,750$39,60573
Jul 20-2689$2,280+30.3%1-$2,280$41,88574
Jul 27-Aug 2104$882-61.3%1-$882$42,76775
Aug 10-16103$1,145-1-$1,145$43,91277
Aug 24-30118$386-1-$386$44,29879
Sep 7-13120$1,105-1-$1,105$45,40381
Sep 14-20132$760-31.2%1-$760$46,16382
Oct 12-18135$545-1-$545$46,70886
Oct 19-25132$1,049+92.5%1-$1,049$47,75787
Oct 26-Nov 1119$1,575+50.1%1-$1,575$49,33288
Nov 2-8107$1,094-30.5%1-$1,094$50,42689
Nov 30-Dec 6108$1,578-1-$1,578$52,00493
Dec 7-13113$1,467-7%3+2$489$53,47194