First things first, let’s get straight to what you really want to know. How did "Dear White People" do this weekend, in its opening limited engagement compared to other films?
The answer is: very good indeed. The film opened on just 11 screens this weekend, and made an astounding average of $31,273, for a otal of $344,000. Compared to other films that also opened in limited release this weekend, "DWP" was second only to the highly praised "Birdman" by "Babel" director Alejandro Inarritu, starring Michael Keaton, which opened on just 4 screens, with an average of $103,750, for a total of $415,000.
When "DWP" opens wider this…
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