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Moviegoers propelled Lionsgate’s sequel The Hunger Games: Catching Fire to a $307.7 million global opening, easily outpacing the first film’s $211.8 million debut in March 2012. Catching Fire scored the top November opening of all time with $161.1 million, slaying the record set by fellow YA film adaptation The Twilight Saga: New Moon($142.8) and marking the fourth-biggest opening of all time after The Avengers ($207.4 million), Iron Man 3 ($174.1 million) and the final Harry Potter film ($169.2 million).
The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, November 24, are as follows:
| RANK | TITLE | DISTRIBUTOR NAME | WEEKEND REVENUE | CUME REVENUE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REVENUE | # OF LOCATIONS* | LOC AVG | ||||
| 1 | Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The | Lionsgate | $161,125,000 | 4,163 | 38,704 | $161,125,000 |
| 2 | Thor: The Dark World | Disney | $14,117,000 | 3,713 | 3,802 | $167,837,000 |
| 3 | Best Man Holiday, The | Universal | $12,521,535 | 2,041 | 6,135 | $50,391,125 |
| 4 | Delivery Man | Disney | $8,215,000 | 3,036 | 2,705 | $8,215,000 |
| 5 | Free Birds | Relativity Media | $5,300,000 | 3,071 | 1,725 | $48,593,865 |
| 6 | Last Vegas | CBS Films | $4,400,000 | 2,926 | 1,503 | $53,925,749 |
| 7 | Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa | Paramount | $3,450,000 | 2,625 | 1,314 | $95,450,765 |
| 8 | Gravity | Warner Bros. | $3,305,000 | 1,845 | 1,791 | $245,502,604 |
| 9 | 12 Years A Slave | Fox Searchlight | $2,800,000 | 1,474 | 1,899 | $29,393,312 |
| 10 | Dallas Buyers Club | Focus Features | $2,769,989 | 666 | 4,159 | $6,449,603 |
| 11 | Ender’s Game | Lionsgate | $2,160,000 | 2,035 | 1,061 | $57,378,473 |
| 12 | Captain Phillips | Sony | $1,825,000 | 1,656 | 1,102 | $100,709,468 |
