A low box office performance doesn't inherently mean a movie's bad. Sometimes, it's simply a matter of getting the word out. There have been plenty of box office bombs that actually blew up on Netflix and other platforms after their theatrical runs, and it seems as though "40 Acres" has joined that camp. The Canadian film only grossed $776,595 during its brief theatrical window, but people are tuning in now. It's presently the most-watched film on Hulu within the United States.

The movie sees Hailey Freeman (Danielle Deadwyler) as her household's matriarch in the aftermath of a plague, famine, and civil war that have wiped out much of humanity. She still has some semblance of a home life thanks to the 40 acres in rural Canada her descendants acquired following the American Civil War. Sinc

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