Universal's film 'Monkey Man', directed by Dev Patel, grossed $1.12 million over the weekend from 1,538 locations, bringing its total domestic gross to $23.89 million. The film, now available on PVOD and Fandango at Home, saw daily grosses of $345K on Friday, $478K on Saturday, and $299K on Sunday. Jordan Peele, who produced the movie, shared his enthusiasm for the project. The film, described as a gritty action flick, also features thematic elements honoring Hanuman and Amitabh Bachchan. Additionally, the success of 'Monkey Man' has revitalized interest in Patel's previous action movie, which has become a global hit on Netflix.
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Universal's Monkey Man grossed $1.12M this weekend (from 1,538 locations). Total domestic gross stands at $23.89M. Daily Grosses FRI - $345K SAT - $478K SUN - $299K #MonkeyManMovie #BoxOffice https://t.co/4XRizz4JE1