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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: You Can See Everything Just Did Something That Hasn’t Been Done at the Box Office in 2 Decades · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: Documentaries, as compelling as they may be, are not typically
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  Speaker 2: cash cows at the box office. The only ones that
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  Speaker 2: perform well are concert movies like Taylor's Error Store movie,
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  Speaker 2: which is technically defined as a documentary. But this weekend,
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  Speaker 2: a single movie changed that.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, because Nathan Fielder's super viral, you can see everything
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  Speaker 3: about him. Living with controversial tech exec Elizabeth Holmes just
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  Speaker 3: crushed it in.
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  Speaker 4: Theaters, raking in $ 15 million, which is the second best
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  Speaker 4: opening weekend ever for any doc that isn't focused on
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  Speaker 4: music and on only 855 screens. But that included 2000
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  Speaker 4: sold out screenings.
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  Speaker 2: The only doctor performed better in cinematic history was Michael
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  Speaker 2: Moore's Fahrenheit 9-11. That was a long time ago.
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  Speaker 3: But the buzz around this Elizabeth Holmes movie was just
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  Speaker 3: so massive that fans were treating it kind of like
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  Speaker 3: a blockbuster, rushing in to see it before spoilers could
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  Speaker 3: ruin it.
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  Speaker 2: You can see everything's now playing.
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  Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood.