Rogue One, the stand-alone Star Wars movie starring Felicity Jones, squeaked out another box office win, narrowly beating out Hidden Figures. The film has now earned a massive $477.3 million domestically and is virtually guaranteed of crossing the $500 million mark. The pic easily won the foreign weekend race with $56.6 million, including a China bow of $31 million, for a offshore total of $437.1 million and global tally of $914.4 million.
The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, January 8, are as follows:
# | Title | Distributor Name | Weekend Revenue | Cume Total | ||
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Weekend Total | # of Locs | Loc Avg | ||||
1 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | Disney | $21,972,000 | 4,157 | $5,286 | $477,273,354 |
2 | Hidden Figures | 20th Century Fox | $21,800,000 | 2,471 | $8,822 | $24,754,178 |
3 | Sing | Universal | $19,573,670 | 3,955 | $4,949 | $213,373,315 |
4 | Underworld: Blood Wars | Sony | $13,100,000 | 3,070 | $4,267 | $13,100,000 |
5 | La La Land | Lionsgate | $10,000,000 | 1,515 | $6,601 | $51,656,587 |
6 | Passengers | Sony | $8,800,000 | 3,400 | $2,588 | $80,893,043 |
7 | Why Him? | 20th Century Fox | $6,500,000 | 2,904 | $2,238 | $48,559,553 |
8 | Moana | Disney | $6,413,000 | 2,549 | $2,516 | $225,394,182 |
9 | Fences | Paramount | $4,700,000 | 2,368 | $1,985 | $40,663,264 |
10 | Assassin’s Creed | 20th Century Fox | $3,800,000 | 2,642 | $1,438 | $49,505,783 |
11 | Manchester By The Sea | Roadside Attractions | $2,473,985 | 1,054 | $2,347 | $33,814,342 |
12 | Lion | The Weinstein Company | $2,021,000 | 600 | $3,368 | $9,813,719 |