The movie didn't hit US theaters until August 2016. As we wrote back in October 2016, Ugly Betty only managed about 200k hits (only 25k left). American Sniper didn't hit US theaters until October 2016. As we wrote back in October 2016, only 17k hits were released for the movie in 2016. So what did Ugly Betty get into US theaters for? Well, there were three types of reviews that came out for Ugly Betty: positive reviews, negative reviews and negative reviews.