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Ride Along 2 topped the long Martin Luther King Jr. holiday with an estimated four-day gross of $39.5 million from 3,175 theaters, well behind the first film but easily enough to win the weekend ahead of The Revenant and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Ride Along 2 opened exactly two years after Ride Along debuted to a record-breaking $48.6 million.
The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, January 17, are as follows:
| RANK | TITLE | DISTRIBUTOR NAME | REVENUE | # OF LOCATIONS* | LOC AVG | CUME REVENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ride Along 2 | Universal | $34,036,000 | 3,175 | 10,720 | $34,036,000 |
| 2 | Revenant, The | 20th Century Fox | $29,500,000 | 3,559 | 8,288 | $87,674,769 |
| 3 | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Disney | $25,120,000 | 3,822 | 6,572 | $851,052,841 |
| 4 | 13 Hours:The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi | Paramount | $16,000,000 | 2,389 | 6,697 | $16,000,000 |
| 5 | Daddy’s Home | Paramount | $9,300,000 | 3,322 | 2,799 | $129,256,102 |
| 6 | Norm Of The North | Lionsgate | $6,675,000 | 2,411 | 2,768 | $6,675,000 |
| 7 | Forest, The | Focus Features | $5,792,000 | 2,509 | 2,308 | $21,125,634 |
| 8 | Big Short, The | Paramount | $5,200,000 | 1,765 | 2,946 | $50,520,882 |
| 9 | Sisters | Universal | $4,417,830 | 2,313 | 1,910 | $80,851,460 |
| 10 | Hateful Eight, The | The Weinstein Company | $3,447,000 | 2,385 | 1,445 | $47,595,491 |
| 11 | Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Road Chip | 20th Century Fox | $2,900,000 | 2,221 | 1,305 | $79,613,025 |
| 12 | Joy | 20th Century Fox | $2,675,000 | 1,796 | 1,489 | $51,325,268 |
