{"id":2316503,"date":"2026-03-06T23:54:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2316503"},"modified":"2026-03-06T23:54:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T23:54:29","slug":"melania-first-ladys-doc-sets-march-debut-on-prime-video-after-quietly-wrapping-theatrical-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/melania-first-ladys-doc-sets-march-debut-on-prime-video-after-quietly-wrapping-theatrical-run\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Melania\u2019: First Lady\u2019s Doc Sets March Debut on Prime Video After Quietly Wrapping Theatrical Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">The first lady\u2019s much-discussed documentary <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt35291758\/\">Melania<\/a> will debut March 9 on Amazon\u2019s streaming service <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0476953\/\">Prime Video <\/a>after quietly winding down its run in theaters, where it has earned north of $16.4 million domestically.<\/p>\n<p>Melania is one of the most expensive docs in history. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1025982\/\">Amazon MGM Studios<\/a> ponied up $40 million for rights to the project, and is counting on the film to serve up presidential-sized viewership numbers on Prime.<\/p>\n<p>The doc chronicles the 20 days before <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0874339\/\">Trumps<\/a> second inauguration as president, and is directed by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0711840\/\">Brett Ratner<\/a> in his first film since he was accused of multiple incidents of sexual misconduct (he denies any wrongdoing).<\/p>\n<p>The doc started off its box office run with something of a bang over the Jan. 30-Feb. 1 weekend following a world premiere at the Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., attended by the president. Melania opened in third place with a better-than-expected $7 million from 1,778 theaters, the best&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first lady\u2019s much-discussed documentary Melania will debut March 9 on Amazon\u2019s streaming service Prime Video after quietly winding down its run in theaters, where it has earned north of $16.4 million domestically. Melania is one of the most expensive docs in history. 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