The Debut
A young man struggles with his desire to study art when his family thinks he's headed for premedical studies. Conflicts between Filipino traditions and expectations vs. personal dreams in the contemporary world erupt at his sister's debut.
DistributorMenemsha Films
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Release DateMar 16, 2001
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Nov 14, 2002
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 34 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release658 days/94 weeks
Widest Release5 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25-27 | 52 | $42,534 | - | 3 | - | $14,178 | $1,121,540 | 46 |
| Feb 1-3 | 49 | $39,742 | -6.6% | 5 | +2 | $7,948 | $1,168,635 | 47 |
| Feb 8-10 Salt Lake Olympics | 49 | $33,677 | -15.3% | 5 | - | $6,735 | $1,214,868 | 48 |
| Feb 15-18 Presidents' Day wknd Salt Lake Olympics | 56 | $26,182 | - | 4 | - | $6,545 | $1,247,447 | - |
| Mar 22-24 | 54 | $33,302 | - | 4 | - | $8,325 | $1,311,341 | 54 |
| Mar 29-31 | 60 | $23,939 | -28.1% | 4 | - | $5,984 | $1,376,545 | 55 |
| Jun 7-9 World Cup (Korea/Japan) | 43 | $32,711 | - | 4 | - | $8,177 | $1,436,133 | 65 |
| Jun 14-16 World Cup (Korea/Japan) | 50 | $23,666 | -27.7% | 4 | - | $5,916 | $1,497,678 | 66 |
| Jun 21-23 World Cup (Korea/Japan) | 53 | $16,937 | -28.4% | 3 | -1 | $5,645 | $1,533,516 | 67 |
| Jun 28-30 World Cup (Korea/Japan) | 64 | $11,194 | -33.9% | 3 | - | $3,731 | $1,555,906 | 68 |
| Jul 5-7 | 76 | $8,067 | -27.9% | 1 | -2 | $8,067 | $1,571,801 | 69 |
| Jul 19-21 | 108 | $1,929 | - | 1 | - | $1,929 | $1,584,193 | 71 |
| Aug 16-18 | 78 | $12,499 | - | 3 | - | $4,166 | $1,598,050 | 75 |
| Aug 23-25 | 66 | $27,248 | +118% | 5 | +2 | $5,449 | $1,633,062 | 76 |
| Aug 30-Sep 2 Labor Day wknd | 74 | $22,789 | - | 4 | - | $5,697 | $1,667,053 | - |
| Sep 6-8 | 95 | $6,512 | - | 3 | - | $2,170 | $1,677,051 | 78 |
| Sep 13-15 | 126 | $2,687 | -58.7% | 2 | -1 | $1,343 | $1,676,751 | 79 |
| Sep 20-22 | 154 | $641 | -76.1% | 1 | -1 | $641 | $1,678,298 | 80 |
| Oct 18-20 | 67 | $22,634 | - | 3 | - | $7,544 | $1,701,243 | 84 |
| Oct 25-27 | 76 | $14,253 | -37% | 4 | +1 | $3,563 | $1,724,284 | 85 |
| Nov 1-3 | 91 | $7,028 | -50.7% | 2 | -2 | $3,514 | $1,735,813 | 86 |
| Nov 8-10 | 100 | $5,062 | -28% | 2 | - | $2,531 | $1,743,570 | 87 |
