Primetime Worldwide Box Office: How Much Will It Need To Surpass Robert Pattinson’s Other A24 Hit Of The Year, The Drama?
Primetime Worldwide Box Office: How Much Will It Need To Surpass Robert Pattinson’s Other A24 Hit Of The Year, The Drama? (Photo Credit: Instagram/Youtube)

Primetime is another A24 movie also featuring Robert Pattinson in the lead role. While The Drama was a rom-com, this upcoming film is a crime thriller. The Drama became one of the biggest A24 hits at the worldwide box office. Pattinson has received yet another chance to give A24 another major hit, and in the same year. Keep scrolling to find out how much Primetime needs to beat The Drama worldwide.

The film has received a solid rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with critics giving it 93% on the Tomatometer. It is on par with Marty Supreme‘s 93% rating on Tomatometer. Directed by Lance Oppenheim in his narrative feature film debut, the movie is based on the 2007 article titled “Tonight on Dateline This Man Will Die,” which was featured in Esquire.

How much did The Drama earn at the worldwide box office?

The Drama is a romantic comedy drama starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya in the leading roles. According to Box Office Mojo, The Drama collected $132.5 million at the worldwide box office, becoming A24’s 4th biggest hit of all time. It had surpassed Civil War and Materialists to achieve this spot in A24’s all-time top 5 global grossers.

Box office summary of The Drama

  • Domestic – $48.1 million
  • International – $84.4 million
  • Worldwide – $132.5 million

How much does Primetime need to beat The Drama?

According to the available data, Primetime needs more than $133 million to comfortably surpass The Drama as Robert Pattinson‘s biggest A24 hit of 2026. If Primetime achieves this feat, then it will also break into A24’s all-time top 5 grossers. Early estimates suggested that it will earn $10 million to $15 million on its opening weekend domestically. It is similar to The Drama’s $14.4 million debut. With strong word-of-mouth, the film emerged as a solid success, and the same could be true for Primetime.

More about the movie

The film loosely follows the production of the reality television series To Catch a Predator, with Pattinson as a fictionalized version of the series’ host, Chris Hansen. Primetime will be released on September 25. 

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