Ask E. Jean (2026)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $63,410 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,209 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $64,619 | |
| OpusData ID: 808100100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The story of E. Jean Carroll’s life, from her early days as Miss Cheerleader USA to her rise as a trailblazing journalist, author, and beloved advice columnist. Carroll broke barriers as the first female editor at Esquire, Playboy, and Outside, helping to redefine women’s roles in media with her sharp wit and fearless voice. In recent years, she reignited public discourse by standing up to power, becoming the only woman to beat Donald Trump twice in court, and sparking a national conversation about truth, accountability, and resilience. This film is a portrait of an indomitable woman who proved it’s never too late to reclaim your voice, rewrite your story, and change the world.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $15,366 (24.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 98.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/12 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $63,410 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 21st, 2026 (Limited) by Abramorama Films |
| International Releases: | July 24th, 2026 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | - | $15,366 | 1 | $15,366 | $15,366 | 1 | |
| May 29, 2026 | - | $8,601 | -44% | 3 | $2,867 | $31,683 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $5,752 | -33% | 10 | $575 | $43,683 | 3 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | - | $2,078 | -64% | 7 | $297 | $52,804 | 4 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | - | $5,611 | +170% | 12 | $468 | $63,410 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 31 | $23,082 | 1 | $23,082 | $23,082 | 2 | |
| May 29, 2026 | 31 | $11,846 | -49% | 3 | $3,949 | $37,931 | 3 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 32 | $10,488 | -11% | 10 | $1,049 | $50,726 | 4 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 7/24/2026 | $1,209 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $1,209 | 7/30/2026 | |||
| International Total | $1,209 | 7/30/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Documentary Subject
| E. Jean Carroll | Herself |
Interviewee
| Robbie Kaplan | Himself | |
| Lisa Birnbach | Herself | |
| Carol Martin | Herself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ivy Meeropol | Director | |
| Laura Bickford | Producer | |
| Annabelle Dunne | Producer | |
| Graydon Carter | Executive Producer | |
| Ruth Ann Harnisch | Executive Producer | |
| Geralyn White Dreyfous* | Executive Producer | |
| Katrina vanden Heuvel | Executive Producer | |
| Sheila Nevins | Executive Producer | |
| Jenny Warburg | Executive Producer | |
| Alexia Blaze | Executive Producer | |
| Jenny Raskin | Executive Producer | |
| Mitch Solomon | Executive Producer | |
| Emily Lansbury | Executive Producer | |
| MKR Sternlicht | Executive Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
The story of E. Jean Carroll’s life, from her early days as Miss Cheerleader USA to her rise as a trailblazing journalist, author, and beloved advice columnist. Carroll broke barriers as the first female editor at Esquire, Playboy, and Outside, helping to redefine women’s roles in media with her sharp wit and fearless voice. In recent years, she reignited public discourse by standing up to power, becoming the only woman to beat Donald Trump twice in court, and sparking a national conversation about truth, accountability, and resilience. This film is a portrait of an indomitable woman who proved it’s never too late to reclaim your voice, rewrite your story, and change the world.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $15,366 (24.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.13 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 98.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/12 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $63,410 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 21st, 2026 (Limited) by Abramorama Films |
| International Releases: | July 24th, 2026 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | - | $15,366 | 1 | $15,366 | $15,366 | 1 | |
| May 29, 2026 | - | $8,601 | -44% | 3 | $2,867 | $31,683 | 2 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | - | $5,752 | -33% | 10 | $575 | $43,683 | 3 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | - | $2,078 | -64% | 7 | $297 | $52,804 | 4 |
| Jun 19, 2026 | - | $5,611 | +170% | 12 | $468 | $63,410 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 31 | $23,082 | 1 | $23,082 | $23,082 | 2 | |
| May 29, 2026 | 31 | $11,846 | -49% | 3 | $3,949 | $37,931 | 3 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 32 | $10,488 | -11% | 10 | $1,049 | $50,726 | 4 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 7/24/2026 | $1,209 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $1,209 | 7/30/2026 | |||
| International Total | $1,209 | 7/30/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Documentary Subject
| E. Jean Carroll | Herself |
Interviewee
| Robbie Kaplan | Himself | |
| Lisa Birnbach | Herself | |
| Carol Martin | Herself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ivy Meeropol | Director | |
| Laura Bickford | Producer | |
| Annabelle Dunne | Producer | |
| Graydon Carter | Executive Producer | |
| Ruth Ann Harnisch | Executive Producer | |
| Geralyn White Dreyfous* | Executive Producer | |
| Katrina vanden Heuvel | Executive Producer | |
| Sheila Nevins | Executive Producer | |
| Jenny Warburg | Executive Producer | |
| Alexia Blaze | Executive Producer | |
| Jenny Raskin | Executive Producer | |
| Mitch Solomon | Executive Producer | |
| Emily Lansbury | Executive Producer | |
| MKR Sternlicht | Executive Producer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.