Late Fame (2026)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $231,931 | Details |
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Synopsis
Legendary New York poet Ed Saxberger’s forgotten works captivate an eccentric group of young creatives, reigniting his artistic passion. Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $41,285 (17.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/33 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $231,931 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 7th, 2026 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures |
| International Releases: | June 25th, 2026 (Limited) (Ukraine)
July 1st, 2026 (Limited), released as Pozna slava (Slovenia) September 4th, 2026 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City |
| Plot point: | Comeback, Poet, Writing and Writers |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Magnolia Pictures, Killer Films, Fresh Fish Films, Working Barn Productions, Morning Moon Productions, MK2 |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | - | $41,285 | 2 | $20,643 | $41,285 | 1 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | - | $32,847 | -20% | 4 | $8,212 | $97,277 | 2 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | - | $78,650 | +139% | 33 | $2,383 | $197,632 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | - | $64,430 | 2 | $32,215 | $64,430 | 1 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 32 | $54,552 | -15% | 4 | $13,638 | $118,982 | 2 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | - | $112,949 | +107% | 33 | $3,423 | $231,931 | 3 |
Leading
| Willem Dafoe | Ed Saxberger | |
| Greta Lee | Gloria |
Supporting
| Edmund Donovan | Meyers | |
| Clay Singer | Brussard | |
| Arthur Langlie | Carmichael | |
| Campbell Graham | Sherfey | |
| Luca Padovan | Winn | |
| Tony Torn | Paulie | |
| Clark Johnson | Arnold | |
| Daniel Oreskes | Hank |
Production and Technical Credits
| Kent Jones | Director | |
| Samy Burch | Screenwriter | |
| Arthur Schnitzler | Story based on the book by | |
| Pamela Koffler | Producer | |
| Christine Vachon | Producer | |
| Mason Plotts | Producer | |
| Danny Roberts | Producer | |
| H.S. Naji | Producer | |
| Jackie Langelier | Producer | |
| Taylor Shung | Producer | |
| Ethan Lazar | Producer | |
| Kyle Owens | Executive Producer | |
| Austen Rydell | Executive Producer | |
| Billie Lourd | Executive Producer | |
| Naia Cucukov | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Richards | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Hess Friedland | Executive Producer | |
| Sasha Klupchak | Executive Producer | |
| Evan Moore | Executive Producer | |
| Nidal Kahl | Executive Producer | |
| Josh Plasse | Executive Producer | |
| Brev Moss | Executive Producer | |
| Robina Riccitello | Executive Producer | |
| Josh Peters | Executive Producer | |
| Lorenza Veronica | Executive Producer | |
| Alessandro Del Vigna | Executive Producer | |
| Lisa Wolofsky | Executive Producer | |
| Sara Schuster | Executive Producer | |
| Samy Burch | Executive Producer | |
| Martin Scorsese | Executive Producer | |
| Nathanael Karmitz | Executive Producer | |
| Elisha Karmitz | Executive Producer | |
| Fionnuala Jamison | Executive Producer | |
| Vanessa Saal | Executive Producer | |
| Wyatt Garfield | Director of Photography | |
| Mike Selemon | Editor | |
| Tommaso Ortino | Production Designer | |
| Carisa Kelly | Costume Designer | |
| Don Fleming | Composer | |
| Lora Hirschberg | Sound Mixer |
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
Legendary New York poet Ed Saxberger’s forgotten works captivate an eccentric group of young creatives, reigniting his artistic passion. Their intrigue intertwines with the bewitching presence of actress Gloria.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $41,285 (17.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/33 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $231,931 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 7th, 2026 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures |
| International Releases: | June 25th, 2026 (Limited) (Ukraine)
July 1st, 2026 (Limited), released as Pozna slava (Slovenia) September 4th, 2026 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City |
| Plot point: | Comeback, Poet, Writing and Writers |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Magnolia Pictures, Killer Films, Fresh Fish Films, Working Barn Productions, Morning Moon Productions, MK2 |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | - | $41,285 | 2 | $20,643 | $41,285 | 1 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | - | $32,847 | -20% | 4 | $8,212 | $97,277 | 2 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | - | $78,650 | +139% | 33 | $2,383 | $197,632 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | - | $64,430 | 2 | $32,215 | $64,430 | 1 | |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 32 | $54,552 | -15% | 4 | $13,638 | $118,982 | 2 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | - | $112,949 | +107% | 33 | $3,423 | $231,931 | 3 |
Leading
| Willem Dafoe | Ed Saxberger | |
| Greta Lee | Gloria |
Supporting
| Edmund Donovan | Meyers | |
| Clay Singer | Brussard | |
| Arthur Langlie | Carmichael | |
| Campbell Graham | Sherfey | |
| Luca Padovan | Winn | |
| Tony Torn | Paulie | |
| Clark Johnson | Arnold | |
| Daniel Oreskes | Hank |
Production and Technical Credits
| Kent Jones | Director | |
| Samy Burch | Screenwriter | |
| Arthur Schnitzler | Story based on the book by | |
| Pamela Koffler | Producer | |
| Christine Vachon | Producer | |
| Mason Plotts | Producer | |
| Danny Roberts | Producer | |
| H.S. Naji | Producer | |
| Jackie Langelier | Producer | |
| Taylor Shung | Producer | |
| Ethan Lazar | Producer | |
| Kyle Owens | Executive Producer | |
| Austen Rydell | Executive Producer | |
| Billie Lourd | Executive Producer | |
| Naia Cucukov | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Richards | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Hess Friedland | Executive Producer | |
| Sasha Klupchak | Executive Producer | |
| Evan Moore | Executive Producer | |
| Nidal Kahl | Executive Producer | |
| Josh Plasse | Executive Producer | |
| Brev Moss | Executive Producer | |
| Robina Riccitello | Executive Producer | |
| Josh Peters | Executive Producer | |
| Lorenza Veronica | Executive Producer | |
| Alessandro Del Vigna | Executive Producer | |
| Lisa Wolofsky | Executive Producer | |
| Sara Schuster | Executive Producer | |
| Samy Burch | Executive Producer | |
| Martin Scorsese | Executive Producer | |
| Nathanael Karmitz | Executive Producer | |
| Elisha Karmitz | Executive Producer | |
| Fionnuala Jamison | Executive Producer | |
| Vanessa Saal | Executive Producer | |
| Wyatt Garfield | Director of Photography | |
| Mike Selemon | Editor | |
| Tommaso Ortino | Production Designer | |
| Carisa Kelly | Costume Designer | |
| Don Fleming | Composer | |
| Lora Hirschberg | Sound Mixer |
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.