Box Office: ‘Melania' Bests Jason Statham's ‘Shelter' to Place No. 3 With $7M, ‘Send Help' Soars to $20M Win

Amazon MGM Studios paid $40 million for worldrights to the Brett Ratner-directed film shadowing First Lady Melania Trump in the 20 days before her husband's second inauguration, making it the most expensive documentary in history.

'Melania' broke a box office record. Here's why it's still not a success — yet

Amazon's Melania Trump documentary overperformed at the box office, but Amazon has a long way to go before breaking even.

‘Melania': Amazon's First Lady Doc Launches 29th At UK Box Office & 38th In Italy

Amazon’s big-budget First Lady documentary Melania came in 29th place on its debut weekend at the UK box office, according to Comscore data. The movie scored a lowly £32,974 ($44,960) from 155 cinemas at a screen average of £212 ($289).

Box Office: ‘Iron Lung’ Sinks the Competition With $8.9 Million; ‘Send Help’ Survives in Second Place

“Iron Lung” follows a fugitive in a post-apocalyptic future who, after a world-ending event known as “The Quiet Rapture,” must scavenge natural resources in an ocean of blood. Other cast members include Troy Baker, Elsie Lovelock, Seán McLoughlin and Caroline Kaplan.