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A24 hit Backrooms set to stream on HBO Max in September
Directed by 20-year-old Kane Parsons, the film became A24's highest-grossing release of all time after earning $330 million worldwide.
The short version
- The sci-fi horror film 'Backrooms' will make its streaming debut on HBO Max on September 25.
- Directed by Kane Parsons, the film earned $330 million globally against a $10 million budget, making it A24's highest-grossing film.
- Parsons plans to continue developing the 'Backrooms' franchise through both film and his YouTube channel.
Key facts
- The film 'Backrooms' is scheduled to begin streaming on HBO Max on September 25.[Variety]
- With a global gross of $330 million on a $10 million budget, the movie overtook 'Marty Supreme' as A24's highest-grossing film.[Variety]
- The film was directed by 20-year-old Kane Parsons, who adapted his popular YouTube web series about liminal spaces, and was written by Will Soodik.[Variety]
- The cast features Chiwetel Ejiofor as a furniture-store owner and Renate Reinsve as therapist Dr. Mary Kline.[Variety]
Sources
- ‘Backrooms’ Sets HBO Max Streaming Release DateVariety metered