The Palme d'Or-winning black comedy 'Parasite' is pulling in impressive audiences across the United States,... screening in more than 30 theaters in big cities like New York, LA and San Francisco.<br />Since it was first released there on October 11th, South Korean director Bong Joon-ho's film has racked up box office takings of more than 1-point-8 million U.S. dollars.<br />However, what's more interesting is how much the movie has made per screen, given its limited release.<br />Pulling in an average of 128-thousand dollars, it's the best per-screen haul in the U.S. since "La La Land" in 2016, and the highest for any international film opening in the U.S.<br />'Parasite' has been nominated by South Korea's film council for consideration in the Best International Feature Film category at next year's Academy Awards.<br />
