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Turtles Defeat Lackluster Releases To Top Box Office

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” and “Guardians of the Galaxy” easily stayed atop the North American box office as “The Expendables 3” underperformed in its debut, grossing just $16.2 million. Paramount and Nickelodeon Movies’ TMNT remained at No. 1 in its second weekend, falling 57 percent to an estimated $28.4 million for a domestic total of $117.6 million.

The top 12 films for the weekend, as of Sunday, August 17, are as follows:

RANKTITLEDISTRIBUTOR NAMEWEEKEND REVENUECUME REVENUE
REVENUE# OF LOCATIONS*LOC AVG
1Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesParamount$28,400,0003,9807,135$117,642,236
2Guardians Of The GalaxyDisney$24,735,0003,6976,690$222,281,000
3Let’s Be Cops20th Century Fox$17,700,0003,0945,720$26,107,264
4Expendables 3, TheLionsgate$16,200,0003,2215,029$16,200,000
5Giver, TheThe Weinstein Company$12,760,0003,0034,249$12,760,000
6Into The StormWarner Bros.$7,720,0003,4342,248$31,341,436
7Hundred-Foot Journey, TheDisney$7,109,0002,0433,479$23,619,000
8LucyUniversal$5,317,2002,5202,110$107,536,705
9Step Up All InLionsgate$2,700,0002,0721,303$11,849,334
10BoyhoodIFC Films$2,150,3197712,789$13,800,781
11HerculesParamount$2,080,0001,4751,410$68,121,222
12Get On UpUniversal$1,904,7301,1011,730$27,005,385

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