The History of Concrete
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Sep 25, 2026
Sean FennesseyHOST
This is exciting.
Amanda DobbinsHOST
And The History of Concrete expands.
Sean FennesseyHOST
Yes.
Amanda DobbinsHOST
I have also seen The History of Concrete.
Sean FennesseyHOST
This is John Wilson's-
Amanda DobbinsHOST
Yeah
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Amanda DobbinsHOST
Mm-hmm
Sean FennesseyHOST
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Steve ProkopyGUEST
And you will frequently find me at the Music Box Theater where I'm the PR manager.
Steve ProkopyGUEST
And we're actually opening a movie you didn't mention, Nick, that I think you would also like called The History of Concrete.
Steve ProkopyGUEST
Oh, right.
Steve ProkopyGUEST
I've not seen that one.
TravisHOST
No.
TylerHOST
It's literally called The History of Concrete.
TylerHOST
And then there's like a clip of him like in a studio with Big Sex being like, it's called The History of Concrete.
TylerHOST
And they're like, I don't think that sounds like a good title.
TravisHOST
Well,
Tim HeideckerHOST
Thank you.
Tim HeideckerHOST
the history of concrete and terminal crew of dudes.
Tim HeideckerHOST
They're up there.
Tim HeideckerHOST
They're up.
Scott MendelsonHOST
Am I missing anything?
Lisa LamanPANELIST
The History of Concrete, the new film from Joe Pera, debuted to an outstanding $90,892 from one theater.
Lisa LamanPANELIST
This comes courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
Lisa LamanPANELIST
Now, Magnolia, honestly, they've done a lot of good stuff over the years distributing things.
JoshHOST
One, there was a documentary.
JoshHOST
called The History of Concrete that came out, directed by a man named John Wilson.
JoshHOST
It earned $90,000 at the box office this weekend from one screen in the country.
JoshHOST
One screen in the country.
Jen LardasHOST
That was John Wilson.
Jen LardasHOST
The History of Concrete is in theaters now.
Jen LardasHOST
Do you ever wonder about the stuff in your house, where it actually came from? Marketplace's David Brancaccio did some digging, and what he found is stranger than you'd think.
David BrancaccioCORRESPONDENT
Waltham, Massachusetts, 1945.
Dan MurrellHOST
Let's return now to the domestic market and take a look at the top per theater averages for this past weekend.
Dan MurrellHOST
At number one, playing in just one theater, was John Wilson's new documentary, The History of Concrete, which brought in a very impressive $90,892 impact.
Dan MurrellHOST
in just that one theater.
Dan MurrellHOST
That's one of the best per theater averages we've seen this year.
Dan MurrellHOST
And in fifth place is Last Train to Fortune, which brought in $3,908 per theater in two theaters.
Dan MurrellHOST
It is a Western comedy following a school teacher and an outlaw who form an unlikely partnership.
Dan MurrellHOST
And The History of Concrete wasn't just one of the best per theater averages we've seen this year.
Dan MurrellHOST
It was the second best per theater average behind only the Charlie XCX film The Moment.
Aisha HarrisHOST
[laughs] There's, there's a lot of similar filmmaking styles here.
Aisha HarrisHOST
And so John Wilson has a new feature called The History of Concrete.
Aisha HarrisHOST
And, you know- [laughs] Yeah.
Aisha HarrisHOST
[laughs]
Aisha HarrisHOST
[laughs]
Glen WeldonHOST
... for what this film is.
Glen WeldonHOST
That is The History of Concrete.
Glen WeldonHOST
It is in theaters now.
Christina Jeurling BirroHOST
NASA, which also so talked about and won Venice.
Christina Jeurling BirroHOST
I mean, people are talking about Once Upon a Time in Harlem and History of Concrete is getting great vibes.
Christina Jeurling BirroHOST
And just in terms of, I know that documentary can, of course, be officially nominated for Best Picture, but hasn't actually happened, correct? Do you think possibly Fielder could get into a Best Picture or something else of these so high profile, discussed documentaries?
Christopher RosenGUEST
I maybe, I mean like the Fielder one, I think is really interesting.
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