Synopsis
Often playing the role of caretaker to people like her father who should be caring for her, Lily Trevino longs for a familial connection, having been abandoned by her mother as a child and then suddenly by her father in her twenties. Bob Trevino works long hours alone at a construction company to support his wife Jeanie’s scrapbooking habit. The couple has endured a lot in the past decade, and Bob has sought to put his wife first, to the point of ignoring his own feelings and need for friendship, meaning, and connection, That is, until he gets an unexpected Facebook message from a stranger.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $52,031 (9.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/180 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $534,372 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,201-10,300) | 10,283 | $534,372 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 13,401-13,500) | 13,496 | $593,692 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,001-16,100) | 16,005 | $1,128,064 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) | 2,452 | $534,372 |
| All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) | 1,932 | $534,372 |
| All Time International Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) | 2,621 | $593,692 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) | 3,259 | $1,128,064 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 21st, 2025 (Limited) by Roadside Attractions |
| International Releases: | March 20th, 2025 (Limited) (Australia)
April 10th, 2025 (Limited), released as Aprovado por Bob Trevino (Portugal) May 1st, 2025 (Limited), released as Um pai para Lily (Brazil) May 2nd, 2025 (Limited) (Sweden) May 15th, 2025 (Limited), released as Un Mejor Papá (Mexico) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | May 6th, 2025 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language, and thematic elements. (Rating bulletin 2866 (cert #55318), 12/25/2024) |
| Running Time: | 102 minutes |
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| Keywords: | Comedy Drama, Inspired by a True Story, Autobiographical, F-Rated, F-Rated, Triple, Dysfunctional Family, Internet, Unexpected Families |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Five by Eight, Purple Intuition, Artimage Entertainment, Bondit, Daydream Productions, Seasick Studios, Myriad Pictures, Off Media |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 2025 Theater Average | 93 | $10,406 | Mar 21, 2025 | 3 |