Overview
In theaters· week 4 · 172 theaters
Overview
A film from John Wilson, starring John Wilson and Michael Imperioli.
It opened at #26 with $91K, and has $2.0M domestic and $2.0M worldwide. Critics and audiences: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes and 3.99 on Letterboxd.
GenreDocumentary, Comedy
DistributorMagnolia Pictures
ReleaseIn theaters · Sep 18, 2026 · opened in 1 theaters
Where to Watch
United StatesStill in theaters
Playing in 172 theaters across the United States.
Find showtimesShowtimes and tickets on Fandango
Letterboxd · As of Oct 15
3.99
| Point | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 8 | 4.00 |
| Oct 9 | 4.00 |
| Oct 10 | 4.00 |
| Oct 11 | 4.00 |
| Oct 12 | 3.99 |
| Oct 13 | 3.99 |
| Oct 14 | 3.99 |
| Oct 15 | 3.99 |
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CriticsAll 3View all
3 reviews in the news feed
IndieWire‘The History of Concrete’ Review: John Wilson Illustrates How to Get Over a Beloved TV Show with a Moving and Hilarious Meditation on DeathSep 16Variety‘The History of Concrete’ Review: John Wilson Constructs an Entire Film Around a Subject No One Cares AboutJan 23The Hollywood Reporter‘The History of Concrete’ Review: John Wilson Ponders Permanence and Immortality in Hilarious and Poignant Feature-Length ‘How To’ Follow-UpJan 23
Opening weekend
$91K
#26 · Sep 18 · then +322.5% in its second weekend
4 weekends, Sep 18 – Oct 9
Domestic to date
$2.0M
22.47× its opening so far · 4 weekends
International
$455
0% of worldwide
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CriticsLetterboxd, Rotten Tomatoes and MetacriticLetterboxd 3.99 · RT 97% · Metacritic 83
Box officeDomestic gross$2.0M
AwardsOscar, Golden Globe and guild nominationsIn awards season
Studio
Distributor
Magnolia Pictures
2026 slate · 6 films
