# Holmes documentary breaks box office records

> You Can See Everything opens to 15 million dollars, the second biggest documentary opening ever, with near-perfect reviews.
- Title: Holmes documentary breaks box office records · TechCrunch
- Summary: You Can See Everything opens to 15 million dollars, the second biggest documentary opening ever, with near-perfect reviews. The Elizabeth Holmes documentary…
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- Source: TechCrunch — https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/18/everyones-watching-the-elizabeth-holmes-documentary-you-can-see-everything
- Author: Anthony Ha
- Published: 2026-10-18T19:03:38+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: elizabeth holmes, you can see everything, theranos, nathan fielder, documentary, box office, technology, startups
## Documentary opens to fifteen million dollars
You Can See Everything earned fifteen million dollars in its opening weekend, making it the second biggest opening ever for a documentary film.
## Limited release with massive demand
The nearly three-hour film played in only eight hundred fifty-five theaters this weekend but had reported two thousand sellout screenings across the country.
## Critics give it near-perfect scores
You Can See Everything currently has a score of ninety-nine percent on both Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic, with reviews overwhelmingly positive.
## Nathan Fielder directs Holmes story
The Rehearsal creator Nathan Fielder co-directed the film with Lance Oppenheim after gaining extensive access to Holmes and her family before she went to jail.
## Holmes sentenced to eleven years
The documentary tells how Elizabeth Holmes founded blood-testing startup Theranos, attracted Silicon Valley support, then was sentenced to eleven years in prison for defrauding investors.
## Other tech films struggle at box office
Aaron Sorkin's Social Network follow-up The Social Reckoning opened to five point five million dollars and fell out of the top ten.
## Key takeaway

The Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything earned fifteen million dollars in its opening weekend, the second largest ever for a documentary film.