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Monday, August 5, 2019

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The Top 5 Highest Grossing Films in America Over the Weekend

Universal's Fast & Furious franchise can celebrate another #1, as spin-off Hobbs & Shaw tops the domestic box office this weekend and serves as the only new release in the Top 15. The film, which earned an A- CinemaScore, met expectations, pulling in north of $60m. It's global debut, meanwhile, is around $180m. And according to BoxOfficeMojo, the 4,253 theaters it opened in signifies the franchise's second-widest release yet.

1. Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (Universal) $60.8m 4,253/$14,296 avg. (debut)
2. The Lion King (Buena Vista) $38.2m 4,802/$7,965 avg. (week 3)
3. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Sony) $20.0m 3,659/$5,473 avg. (week 2)
4. Spider-Man: Far From Home (Sony) $7.8m 3,446/$2,250 avg. (week 5)
5. Toy Story 4 (Buena Vista) $7.2m 3,225/$2,217 avg. (week 7)

 
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