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Elizabeth Holmes documentary surges past Melania Trump film at box office

The Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim documentary You Can See Everything has outperformed a film about Melania Trump after achieving strong theatrical returns.

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The documentary film about Elizabeth Holmes, You Can See Everything, has outperformed a film centered on Melania Trump at the theatrical box office, according to reports by The Mirror US, TribLIVE.com, and the Irish Star. The Irish Star reported that the Holmes documentary doubled the theatrical box office debut of the Melania Trump film. [1][3][4][5]

Directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, You Can See Everything premiering as a secret screening on September 6 at the Telluride Film Festival, according to The Wrap. The film subsequently generated public attention through two trailer releases ahead of its commercial run. [2]

Holmes founded the health technology company Theranos in 2003 before being convicted of fraud. Melania Trump served as the first lady of the United States from 2017 to 2021 and returned to the role in 2025. [6][7]

As FTMQ Film & TV reported earlier, A24 released You Can See Everything across 855 theaters. The documentary achieved a $15 million opening weekend, marking the largest theatrical debut for a documentary film since 2004. [10]

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In short

  • You Can See Everything outperformed a film about Melania Trump at the box office.
  • The Irish Star reported that the Elizabeth Holmes documentary doubled the debut box office of the Melania Trump film.
  • Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim directed You Can See Everything.
  • The documentary premiered as a secret screening at the Telluride Film Festival on September 6.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Elizabeth Holmes doc outperforms Melania Trump film at the box office in humiliating blowThe Mirror US, 5h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]What Will Oscar Voters Think of That Wacky Elizabeth Holmes Documentary?The Wrap, 4h ago
  3. [3]Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes movie ‘You Can See Everything’ is now a hit in theaters tooTribLIVE.com, 4h ago
  4. [4]Box Office: Elizabeth Holmes Movie ‘You Can See Everything’ Is Now a Hit in Theaters Tooشبكة تواصل الإخبارية, 8h ago
  5. [5]Trump faces fresh humiliation as Elizabeth Holmes documentary doubles Melania box office debutIrish Star, 6h ago

Background

  1. [6]Elizabeth Holmes on Wikipedia
  2. [7]Melania Trump on Wikipedia
  3. [8]Elizabeth Holmes on Grokipedia
  4. [9]Melania Trump on Grokipedia
  5. [10]A24 documentary You Can See Everything earns 15 million opening FTMQ Film & TV, 2h ago
  6. [11]A24 documentary You Can See Everything opens with total critical acclaim FTMQ Film & TV, 2d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 11 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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