Greenwich Entertainment’s Love, Brooklyn had a great per theater debut exclusively at the Angelika Film Center in New York City, with Neon’s Splitsville and Mubi’s Lurker also strong in limited expansion this end-of-summer holiday weekend.
Love, Brooklyn saw of $49k for the three-day weekend and an estimated $55k for the four-day holiday including Labor Day Monday. Greenwich noted sold out shows daily for the fourth best per-theater average opening of 2025 after The Phoenician Scheme, The Encampments and Friendship.
Starring André Holland, Nicole Beharie, DeWanda Wise and Roy Wood Jr., the Sundance-premiering film from EP Steven Soderbergh is the feature directorial debut of Rachael Abigail Holder. Holland has appeared on multiple national outlets including Good Morning America, MSNBC’s Morning Joe, and ABC News Live Prime in support of the release.
Expands to about 100 locations nationwide on September 5 with additional theaters to follow.
Splitsville from Neon is at $169k for the three days and $200.2k for the four on 28 screens in week 2 for a cume through Monday of $350k. Certified Fresh 89% with critics and 83% with audiences on Rotten Tomatoes.
Mubi’s Lurker is reporting $116k for the three days and $136k for the four-day projection at 19 locations for a cume of $215.5k. The film, which is Certified Fresh with RT critics at 94%, is drawing sold-out crowds in a week 2 expansion that includes the iconic Music Box Theatre in Chicago. National release next weekend.
Music Box Films is projecting a cume of $67.2k for the three-day and $85.4k over the four-day weekend for opening weekend of A Little Prayer on 70 screens.
Among wider indies, Focus Features’ Honey, Don’t! grossed $920k for the 3-day weekend and $1.2 million for the 4-day weekend on 1,332 theaters in week 2 for an estimated cume of $5.4 million.
Bleecker Street’s Relay is looking at an estimate for the three-day of $329k and four-day gross of $418k on 1,218 screens for a cume of $2.98 million.