Hot Spot released in US theatres on 21 August 2026. This English language science fiction thriller is directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska and written by Robert Bolesto.
It stars Andrzej Konopka, Noomi Rapace and Reika Kirishima. The film is set in a near-future world controlled by a sentient artificial intelligence.
This article shares the latest estimated USA gross, worldwide collections and day-wise box office figures for the film.
Hot Spot Worldwide Box Office Collection
Released 21 Aug 2026
Hot Spot Budget: The production budget has not been officially confirmed by the makers.
Hot Spot Verdict: Pending
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Hot Spot Box Office Collection Day Wise
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Hot Spot 2026 Overview
- Title: Hot Spot
- Directed by: Agnieszka Smoczyńska
- Written by: Robert Bolesto
- Produced by: Klaudia Śmieja-Rostworowska, Bogna Szewczyk, Gregory Jankilevitsch
- Actor: Andrzej Konopka
- Actress: Noomi Rapace
- Other Cast: Reika Kirishima, George Aurimas Cris, Filippa Koutoupa, Niki Sereti, Ektor Liatsos, Rasmi Tsopela, Eleni Tzangka, Katerina Rousiaki, Sylwia Gola
- Cinematography: Jakub Kijowski
- Edited by: Beata Liszewska
- Music by: Marcin Macuk, Zuzanna Wrońska
- Production Companies: Madants, Neda Film, Film i Väst, Zentropa, Canal+ Polska, Moderator Inwestycje
- Distributed by: Focus Features
- Release Date: 21 August 2026
- Running Time: 1 hour 41 minutes
- Country: Poland, Greece
- Language: English
- Film Industry: International Cinema
- Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller, Crime, Drama, Fantasy
- Censor Rating: R
About The Film
Hot Spot is a 2026 science fiction thriller directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska. The screenplay was written by Robert Bolesto. The film is a Polish Greek co-production from Madants and partners, with Focus Features handling distribution in North America.
The story is set in a near-future society governed by a powerful sentient artificial intelligence known as The Head. Most people are connected to this system for survival.
A private detective is assigned to investigate a murder that occurs within a community of refugees who resist joining the digital network. As the investigation progresses, he encounters a rebel figure who may hold the key to challenging the system.
The case begins to affect the detective’s sense of identity, his personal life and his understanding of the world around him. Andrzej Konopka plays the detective. Noomi Rapace appears as Rana, a key figure among the refugees.
Reika Kirishima plays the detective’s wife. Supporting roles include Filippa Kaye, George Aurimas Cris and others. The film runs 101 minutes and is rated R for strong violent content, gore, graphic nudity, sexual content and brief language.
It premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival before its limited theatrical release in the United States.
Disclaimer: Box office figures are compiled from various sources and our own research. Figures can be approximate and may differ from official producer/studio numbers. Tenvow presents this data for informational purposes only and does not guarantee accuracy.
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