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‘Straight Outta Compton’ Dominates Box Office

Straight Outta ComptonSwaggering into theaters across North America, Straight Outta Compton beat all expectations, grabbing an estimated $56.1 million — and leaving The Man from U.N.C.L.E., the weekend’s other new wide release, which pulled in a meager $13.5 million, in its dust.

The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, August 16, are as follows:

RANKTITLEDISTRIBUTOR NAMEWEEKEND REVENUECUME REVENUE
REVENUE# OF LOCATIONS*LOC AVG
1Straight Outta ComptonUniversal$56,091,1652,75720,345$56,091,165
2Mission: Impossible Rogue NationParamount$17,000,0003,7004,594$138,136,555
3Man From U.N.C.L.E.Warner Bros.$13,535,0003,6383,720$13,535,000
4Fantastic Four20th Century Fox$8,000,0004,0041,998$41,961,218
5Gift, TheSTX Entertainment$6,500,0002,5032,596$23,577,323
6Ant-ManDisney$5,517,0002,3062,392$157,567,253
7VacationWarner Bros.$5,330,0003,0881,726$46,852,065
8MinionsUniversal$5,161,2002,6401,955$312,929,910
9Ricki And The FlashSony$4,570,0002,0642,214$14,655,717
10TrainwreckUniversal$3,836,1601,9981,920$97,955,120
11PixelsSony$3,415,0002,1761,569$64,532,781
12Shaun The Sheep MovieLionsgate$2,850,0002,3601,207$11,117,271

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