Noah opened to a stellar $44 million in North America from 3,562 theaters after winning over faith-based and mainstream moviegoers alike. Internationally, Noah earned $33.6 million from 21 markets for the weekend, pushing the film’s early international cume to $51 million and worldwide total to $95.1 million.
Overall, the biggest player overseas this weekend was Disney and Marvel’s Captain America: The Winter Soldier, which opened in 32 markets a week ahead of its April 4 domestic debut, grossing a mighty $75.2 million. That’s nearly double the debut ofCaptain America: The First Avenger in the same suite of markets.
The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, March 30, are as follows:
RANK | TITLE | DISTRIBUTOR NAME | WEEKEND REVENUE | CUME REVENUE | ||
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REVENUE | # OF LOCATIONS* | LOC AVG | ||||
1 | Noah | Paramount | $44,000,000 | 3,567 | 12,335 | $44,000,000 |
2 | Divergent | Lionsgate | $26,500,000 | 3,936 | 6,732 | $95,260,008 |
3 | Muppets Most Wanted | Disney | $11,373,000 | 3,194 | 3,560 | $33,210,000 |
4 | Mr. Peabody And Sherman | 20th Century Fox | $9,500,000 | 3,299 | 2,879 | $94,908,813 |
5 | God’s Not Dead | Freestyle Releasing | $9,075,421 | 1,178 | 7,704 | $22,028,439 |
6 | Grand Budapest Hotel, The | Fox Searchlight | $8,825,000 | 977 | 9,032 | $24,456,815 |
7 | Sabotage | Open Road | $5,330,000 | 2,486 | 2,144 | $5,330,000 |
8 | Need For Speed | Disney | $4,335,000 | 2,705 | 1,602 | $37,753,000 |
9 | 300: Rise Of An Empire | Warner Bros. | $4,300,000 | 2,601 | 1,653 | $101,145,414 |
10 | Non-Stop | Universal | $4,086,975 | 2,515 | 1,625 | $85,167,150 |
11 | Lego Movie, The | Warner Bros. | $3,105,000 | 2,001 | 1,551 | $248,303,720 |
12 | Cesar Chavez | Lionsgate | $3,000,000 | 664 | 4,518 | $3,000,000 |