‘The Vow’ Tops US Weekend Box Office

Monday, February 13th, 2012 at 7:00 am , filed under Box Office by Brown

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’The Vow’ with Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams in the lead roles, topped the US weekend box office and emerged as the biggest non-holiday February weekend.

Channing Tatum and Rachel McAdams starrer romantic movie ‘The Vow’ has topped the US weekend box office. It also created a record by becoming the biggest ever non-holiday February weekend grosser. The romantic drama film grossed $41.7 million in its three-day screening. The $30 million budget movie received a ‘B’ CinemaScore and appealed 72% female audience with 55% of them being under the age of 25.

’The Vow’ is trailed by action film ‘Safe House’ in the second place. The new entry has earned the estimated amount of $39.3 million. The Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds performed more than expected and got an ‘A-‘ CinemaScore and attracted the female audience with 50%. Meanwhile, ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island’ another new entry occupied the third place with $27.5 million. Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, Josh Hutcherson and Vanessa Hudgens starrer sequel has surpassed its predecessor that has collected $21 in the first week of 2008.

The 3D version of ‘Star Wars: Episode 1- The Phantom Menace’ managed fourth place with 423 million in its debut week. It appealed 60% male audience with 49% under the age of 25. The ‘Chronicle’ which topped in its debut week, slipped to fifth place grossing $12.3 million with 44% of dropping in ticket sales. It has so far collected the domestic gross of $40.1 million in its two-week screening.

Check out the top 10 movies at US weekend box office:

1. The Vow – $41.7 million

2. Safe House – $39.3 million

3. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island – $27.5 million

4. Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (3D) – $23 million

5. Chronicle – $12.3 million

6. The Woman in Black – $10.3 million

7. The Grey – $5 million

8. Big Miracle – $3.9 million

9. The Descendants – $3.5 million

10. Underworld: Awakening – $2.5 million

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