# @bhamnow on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DcJ5rijlaPw
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69270182-bhamnow-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-17T20:31:14.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Bham Now (@bhamnow) — https://gondola.cc/bhamnow

## Caption

🎟️✨MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY’S MOVIE: Did you see “The Rivals of the Amziah King” on opening weekend, Fri., Aug 14? Here’s what you need to know about its impact on Birmingham + the box office 👇
 
🎬LOCAL REVENUE IMPACT (via Film Birmingham):
$10M contributed to local economy
135 crew hired for the film
Approximately;
⭐️ 75 from the Bham metro area
⭐️ 400 extras 
⭐️ 4K local hotel night stays
⭐️ $200K spent on filming daily

OPENING WEEKEND 8/14-16:
🎟️Grossed over $1M in US
🍅 89% on Rotten Tomatoes
🎭Opened at 632 locations 

2 mos filming in Bham locations:
📍Oakmont-Chapel Presbyterian Church in Hoover
📍Kelly Ingram VFW Post 668 near The BJCC
📍A Birmingham City Recreation Center
📍7th Avenue North in downtown Birmingham
📍J&J Grocery in Bessemer

NOW SHOWING:
📍Sidewalk Cinema | sidewalkfilm
📍AMC Vestavia Hills Dine-In | vestaviacitycenter
📍AMC Summit 16 | thesummitbirmingham

🍿 Have you seen the movie? Let us know what you think about it + if you have plans to see it soon in the comments below 👇

#matthewmcconaughey #amziahking #birminghammovie MRH

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