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A24's 'Mother Mary' Debuts Strong with $168,000 in Theaters

4/21/2026

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Mother Mary opened to $168,000 in five theaters in New York and Los Angeles.
A24 leads with the year's best per-theater averages, including The Moment and Pillion, with future releases including Antoine Fuqua’s Michael biopic and IFC’s Over Your Dead Body.
Neon’s The Christophers grossed $596,000 after expanding to 364 theaters.
Exit 8 reached $669,000.
Focus Features’ documentary Lorne earned $270,000 in 414 theaters.

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Story summary

Mother Mary opened to $168,000 in five theaters in New York and Los Angeles.
A24 leads with the year's best per-theater averages, including The Moment and Pillion, with future releases including Antoine Fuqua’s Michael biopic and IFC’s Over Your Dead Body.
Neon’s The Christophers grossed $596,000 after expanding to 364 theaters.
Exit 8 reached $669,000.
Focus Features’ documentary Lorne earned $270,000 in 414 theaters.