The Torch

At 83, Chicago legend Buddy Guy remains the standard bearer for the blues, an icon determined to see the art form live on long after he's gone. Enter guitar phenom Quinn Sullivan, who has been mentored by Guy since he was a kid. This stirring documentary, amplified by electrifying musical performances, charts the guidance Guy himself received from the likes of Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf while observing the Grammy®-winner passing his wisdom to the next generation.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$9,459
Summary Details
DistributorIFC Films
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Opening$1,402
17 theaters
Release DateMar 18, 2022
Running Time1 hr 47 min
GenresDocumentary Music
In Release289 days/41 weeks
Widest Release17 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Mar 18-2449$2,694-17-$158$2,6941
Mar 25-3150$2,184-18.9%6-11$364$4,8782
Apr 1-744$2,295+5.1%4-2$573$7,1733
Apr 8-1449$198-91.4%1-3$198$7,3714
Apr 15-2142$558+181.8%1-$558$7,9295
Apr 22-2843$1,530+174.2%4+3$382$9,4596