”Will it reach the critical mass there?” If its strong performance continues, Truth should surpass Bowling for Columbine‘s $21.6 million tally to become the third-highest-grossing non-IMAX, non-concert doc ever (behind Fahrenheit 9/11 and March of the Penguins). ”The big question is suburbia,” says Paramount Classics president John Lesher, who bought the film at Sundance. And this weekend, Paramount Classics will expand the film to 400 theaters nationwide, well into - uh-oh! - red-state territory. After three weeks in limited release, Truth has already earned just under $4 million. Thanks to his environmental doc, An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore has joined penguins, potty-mouthed comedians, and pubescent spellers on the list of unlikely recent nonfiction stars.
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