For weeks, "2016: Obama's America" slipped beneath the national media's radar. After premiering in Houston in mid-July, the political documentary from Rancho Santa Fe's Dinesh D'Souza spent a snoozy month playing in fewer than 200 theaters. This sleeper, though, has awakened — with a roar. On Friday, "2016" opened across the country in more than 1,000 theaters with industry analysts predicting a weekend box office bonanza of $5.8 million. "People," noted Phil Contrino, editor of Boxoffice.com, "are going to be talking about this." While Contrino and other Hollywood-watchers predict "2016" will not top the box office...
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