A24 biopic ‘Tony’ earns $5 million at the weekend box office

The A24 biopic ‘Tony’, which explores the early years of chef and traveler Anthony Bourdain, has seen significant box office success. The film earned $5 million from 1,652 screens, securing seventh place on the weekend box office charts. Since its debut, the film has grossed approximately $6.6 million.

Directed by Matt Johnson, the film stars Dominic Sessa as Bourdain during a formative summer in Provincetown. The narrative focuses on his experiences working in a kitchen and his development as a culinary figure. The production budget is estimated to be less than $15 million.