WHO TOOK YOUR MONEY
THIS WEEKEND AT THE
MOVIES?
Did Tyler Perry deliver another
blockbuster hit?
THIS WEEKEND AT THE
MOVIES?
Did Tyler Perry deliver another
blockbuster hit?
(March 23) For the second week in a row, the kid-friendly film, Horton Hears A Who held unto
its number one spot in the Box Office, bringing in $25.1M for a combined total of $86.5M.
Tyler Perry's stageplay turned film release, Meet the Browns also laughed its way to the bank.
With the recently Hollywood Walk of Fame star recipient Angela Bassett leading the all-star
cast, the hilarious movie scored $20M in its opening weekend.
Also debuting in theaters this weekend was Shutter, which came in third with $10.7M. Actor
Owen Wilson's recent crash with drugs may have caused this weekend's flop, Drillbit Taylor,
bringing in $10.2M and securing the number four slot.
Epic film, 10,000 B.C. is still hanging in there rounding out the top five with $8.66M this
weekend and $76.1M total.
Action-packed fight flick, Never Back Down dropped a few notches to number six with $4.86M
for a grand total of $16.8M.
Together, reformed bad boy and Disney golden child, Martin Lawrence and Raven Symone
still remain in the top ten at number seven with College Road Trip with $4.63M over the
holiday weekend and $32M in total. The Bank Job starring new action hero Jason Statham
holds the number eight spot with $4.1M, $19.4M total.
Number nine belongs to Vantage Point, the political thriller starring Academy Award winner
Forest Whitaker brought in $3.8 and $65.3M total since its February debut.
Unknown foreign film, Onaji tsuki rwo miteiru completed the top ten list with $2.6M this
weekend for a total of $3.33M
Source: IMDB
Related Article: Will Meet the Browns Meet Box Office Success?
Angela Bassett Receives Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
its number one spot in the Box Office, bringing in $25.1M for a combined total of $86.5M.
Tyler Perry's stageplay turned film release, Meet the Browns also laughed its way to the bank.
With the recently Hollywood Walk of Fame star recipient Angela Bassett leading the all-star
cast, the hilarious movie scored $20M in its opening weekend.
Also debuting in theaters this weekend was Shutter, which came in third with $10.7M. Actor
Owen Wilson's recent crash with drugs may have caused this weekend's flop, Drillbit Taylor,
bringing in $10.2M and securing the number four slot.
Epic film, 10,000 B.C. is still hanging in there rounding out the top five with $8.66M this
weekend and $76.1M total.
Action-packed fight flick, Never Back Down dropped a few notches to number six with $4.86M
for a grand total of $16.8M.
Together, reformed bad boy and Disney golden child, Martin Lawrence and Raven Symone
still remain in the top ten at number seven with College Road Trip with $4.63M over the
holiday weekend and $32M in total. The Bank Job starring new action hero Jason Statham
holds the number eight spot with $4.1M, $19.4M total.
Number nine belongs to Vantage Point, the political thriller starring Academy Award winner
Forest Whitaker brought in $3.8 and $65.3M total since its February debut.
Unknown foreign film, Onaji tsuki rwo miteiru completed the top ten list with $2.6M this
weekend for a total of $3.33M
Source: IMDB
Related Article: Will Meet the Browns Meet Box Office Success?
Angela Bassett Receives Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actors David & Tamela Mann in Meet the Browns (Lionsgate)
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