New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Melania, a documentary chronicling 20 days in the life of the First Lady before President Donald Trump began his second term last year, is on track to outperform expectations. Reports indicate the film is projected to earn around $8 million in its opening weekend, marking the strongest debut for a documentary in over ten years.

Despite its impressive performance, the documentary is expected to place third at the box office. It trails behind horror titles Iron Lung and Rachel McAdams-starrer Send Help, while surpassing Jason Statham's action film Shelter, according to Fox News.

Amazon reportedly spent $75 million to acquire distribution rights and fund marketing for the Brett Ratner-directed film. Released nationwide...