es/2003/0RM.php">The R.M. exapands to Idaho this weekend and hopes to pull in an another strong per theatre average at this top Mormon market.
On the subject of records and PTA's (per theatre averages) The RM set a Mormon movie record [Ed: Yes, we are keeping count] by posting a solid $8,600 average.
The other record is that it grossed $130 thousand dollars making it the high grossing opener for the niche.
The highest individual weekend for the genre remains
The Other Side of Heaven, which pulled off almost $700,000 about a month into release.
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, who stole the show in the Mormon film "The Singles Ward" and who stars in the new movie The RM (which opened Jan 31) will next appear in "The Work and The Story" a comedy by Nathan Smith Jones. The movie should be in theatres by May 2003.
Sources close to the project call it "hilarious", "a comedy not just for Mormons!", and "the funniest Mormon film to ever hit the big screen."
Kirby Plays Ephraim Thomas, who is the production assistant to Peter, one of the film's antagonists.
Monday, November 23, 2009
