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A young man is rocked by two announcements from his elderly father: that he has terminal cancer and that he has a young male lover.

Grosses

Domestic (40.5%)
$5,790,894
Summary Details
DistributorFocus Features
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Opening$141,340
5 theaters
Budget$3,200,000
Release DateJun 3, 2011 - Sep 8, 2011
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 45 min
GenresComedy Drama Romance
In Release212 days/30 weeks
Widest Release170 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Jun 3-928$210,270-5-$42,054$210,2701
Jun 10-1620$343,906+63.6%19+14$18,100$554,1762
Jun 17-2318$524,898+52.6%44+25$11,929$1,079,0743
Jun 24-3019$687,294+30.9%73+29$9,414$1,766,3684
Jul 1-716$930,959+35.5%108+35$8,619$2,697,3275
Jul 8-1419$802,546-13.8%155+47$5,177$3,499,8736
Jul 15-2121$682,340-15%170+15$4,013$4,182,2137
Jul 22-2818$618,975-9.3%157-13$3,942$4,801,1888
Jul 29-Aug 427$359,731-41.9%147-10$2,447$5,160,9199
Aug 5-1132$264,196-26.6%126-21$2,096$5,425,11510
Aug 12-1840$159,093-39.8%103-23$1,544$5,584,20811
Aug 19-2548$92,248-42%69-34$1,336$5,676,45612
Aug 26-Sep 155$52,575-43%50-19$1,051$5,729,03113
Sep 2-858$61,863+17.7%34-16$1,819$5,790,89414