'Backrooms' Becomes A24's Highest-Grossing Domestic Release, Crossing $100 Million in Six Days
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Rebecca Rubin
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Summary
A24's horror film "Backrooms," directed by YouTuber Kane Parsons, has crossed $100 million at the domestic box office in just six days, making it the studio's highest-grossing movie ever domestically. It surpassed the previous record of $96 million set by "Marty Supreme" in December. The milestone is notable given the challenging theatrical landscape for arthouse releases.
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· 4 pulledA24's 'Backrooms' has cleared a major box office milestone in record time.
The buzzy horror movie, from YouTuber Kane Parsons, will hit $100 million on Wednesday after just six days of release.
Most arthouse releases are lucky to surpass that benchmark by the end of their box office runs — especially in this current, fractured moviegoing landscape.
Now 'Backrooms' ranks as A24's highest-grossing movie at the domestic box office, overtaking the benchmark that was just established by last December's 'Marty Supreme' with $96 million.
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