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Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish’s comedy Night School laughed its way to the top of the box-office chart, beating the overall comedy curse in opening to $28 million. Night School scored the best debut for a broad comedy since Girls Trip. Another exception to the comedy slump is Crazy Rich Asians, Jon M. Chu’s rom-com that opened to $26.5 million in August on its way to earning nearly $220 million globally.
The top 12 movies of the weekend, as of Sunday, September 30, are as follows:
| # | Title | Distributor Name | Weekend Total | # of Locs | Loc Avg | Cume Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Night School | Universal | $28,000,000 | 3,010 | $9,302 | $28,000,000 |
| 2 | Smallfoot | Warner Bros. | $23,020,000 | 4,131 | $5,573 | $23,020,000 |
| 3 | House With A Clock In Its Walls, The | Universal | $12,510,000 | 3,592 | $3,483 | $44,763,225 |
| 4 | Simple Favor, A | Lionsgate | $6,600,000 | 3,073 | $2,148 | $43,066,808 |
| 5 | Nun, The | Warner Bros. | $5,435,000 | 3,331 | $1,632 | $109,018,048 |
| 6 | Hell Fest | Lionsgate | $5,075,000 | 2,297 | $2,209 | $5,075,000 |
| 7 | Crazy Rich Asians | Warner Bros. | $4,150,000 | 2,347 | $1,768 | $165,681,775 |
| 8 | Predator, The | 20th Century Fox | $3,700,000 | 2,926 | $1,265 | $47,634,251 |
| 9 | White Boy Rick | Sony | $2,385,000 | 2,017 | $1,182 | $21,714,781 |
| 10 | Peppermint | STX Entertainment | $1,770,000 | 2,002 | $884 | $33,526,908 |
| 11 | My Hero Academia: Two Heroes | FUNimation Films | $1,275,000 | 508 | $2,510 | $1,275,000 |
| 12 | Fahrenheit 11/9 | Briarcliff Entertainment | $1,120,872 | 1,719 | $652 | $5,190,165 |
