A24 documentary You Can See Everything earns 15 million dollars on debut

The new documentary following convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has grossed 15 million dollars on its opening weekend and set awards plans.

FTMQ Books, written by our newsroom20 October 2026 at 01:060 views

The A24 documentary film You Can See Everything grossed 15 million dollars over its debut weekend in the United States and Canada, Variety and the BBC both reported. The nearly three-hour film was directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, according to reports from Deadline and the BBC. [1][2][5]

The documentary tracks Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in her California home in 2023 during the month before she started an 11-year federal prison sentence for fraud, the BBC reported. Deadline and Variety both reported that the film screened at the Telluride Film Festival over Labor Day weekend before opening in commercial theaters. [1][2][5]

According to Variety, the film will set campaigns across several Academy Award categories, including Best Picture and Supporting Actress. Deadline reported that Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions has acquired the international distribution rights to the film across multiple markets. [1][5][7][8]

You Can See Everything grossed 15 million dollars in its opening box office weekend.
The documentary was directed by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim.
The film follows Elizabeth Holmes in the weeks leading up to her 11-year prison sentence.
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions acquired international rights to the documentary.

Sources

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[1]‘You Can See Everything’ Sets Oscar Campaigns for Best Picture, Supporting Actress and More CategoriesVariety Film, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
[2]You Can See Everything seen by many on huge box office debutBBC News Entertainment & Arts, 14h ago
[3]‘You Can See Everything’ Is a Gothic Romance for the AgesThe Hollywood Reporter, 2h ago
[4]The Six Things You Don’t See In ‘You Can See Everything’The Hollywood Reporter, 22h ago
[5]We Can See Oscar Possibilities For A24’s Hit Documentary ‘You Can See Everything’ – And That Includes An Acting CategoryDeadline Film Adaptations, 5h ago
[6]Six Key Points That Explain ‘You Can See Everything’The Hollywood Reporter, 22h ago
[7]Sony Wins Rights In Host Of International Territories To A24’s ‘You Can See Everything’ & ‘Primetime’Deadline Film Adaptations, 8h ago
[8]‘You Can See Everything’ Sets Oscar Campaigns for Best Picture, Supporting Actress and More CategoriesVariety, 1h ago
[9]You Can See Everything documentary seen by many on huge box office debutBBC, 14h ago
[10]Secrets, lies and a shock A-list cameo: how You Can See Everything became the film of the yearThe Guardian, 4h ago
[11]You Can See Everything Could Totally Disrupt This Year’s OscarsConsequence of Sound, 5h ago
[12]Can You Can See Everything Make Oscar History for Documentary?POV Magazine, 5h ago

Background

[13]You Can See Everything on Wikipedia
[14]Academy Awards on Wikipedia
[15]Academy Award for Best Picture on Wikipedia
[16]Neon Sets Oscar Strategy for Luca Guadagnino Film Artificial FTMQ Books, 14d ago

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