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Indiewire.com - Box Office: “Gun Hill Road,” “Bellflower” Top Debuts

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Indiewire.com by Peter Knegt (August 8, 2011)

Two directorial debuts out of Sundance - Rashaad Ernesto Green’s “Gun Hill Road” and Evan Glodell’s “Bellflower” - led specialty box office debuts this weekend, each taking quite respectable numbers.

According to estimates provided by Rentrak earlier today, “Road” - distributed by Motion Film Group - edged out “Bellflower,” taking in $37,800 from 3 screens (Angelika Film Center and AMC Empire 25 in Manhattan and the AMC Bay Plaza Cinemas in the Bronx) for a $12,600 per-theater-average. The film, which follows a man released from prison who comes home to find that his teenage son has come out as a transgender woman, played several sold out shows and the numbers bode well for the film as it expands beyond New York City.

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