Monday, October 17, 2011

Weekend Box Office Results October 14, 2011 - October 16, 2011



DreamWorks Pictures' Real Steel narrowly won first place at the weekend box office to top for a second straight weekend. The Hugh Jackman-starrer added an estimated $16.3 million to bring its two-week total to $51.7 million domestically. The Shawn Levy-directed action drama, distributed by Disney, finished first overseas as well with $24.2 million for a foreign total of $56.6 million and worldwide total of $108.3 million.
Paramount's Footloose remake, directed by Craig Brewer and starring Kenny Wormald and Julianne Hough, debuted in a close second in North America with $16.1 million from 3,549 theaters. The film was made for about $24 million.
Universal prequel The Thing opened in third place to $8.7 million from 2,996 theaters, which was below studio expectations.
In its second weekend, Columbia's The Ides of March earned $7.5 million for a total of $22.2 million so far.
Warner Bros.' Dolphin Tale rounded out the top five with $6.3 million and has collected $58.7 million after four weeks. The family film cost $37 million to produce. As always ladies and gents, we'll be back friday with the latest new releases in theaters. Until then, PEACE !!


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Title Studio

Total
1
Real Steel DreamWorks Pictures

$51,744,000

2
Footloose Paramount Pictures

$16,100,000

3
The Thing Universal Pictures

$8,700,000

4
The Ides of March Columbia Pictures (Sony)

$22,154,000

5
Dolphin Tale 3D Warner Bros. Pictures

$58,672,000

6
Moneyball Columbia Pictures (Sony)

$57,712,000

7
50/50 Summit Entertainment

$24,334,000

8
Courageous TriStar Pictures (Sony)

$21,378,000

9
The Big Year 20th Century Fox

$3,325,000

10
The Lion King 3D Walt Disney Pictures

$90,452,000

11
Dream House Universal Pictures

$18,428,800

12
Contagion Warner Bros. Pictures

$72,003,000

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