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Box Score: Breaking Dawn failed to Eclipse New Moon.

Nailing the fifth best opening weekend of all times, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 [TWLI4] bite off an estimated $139.5 million.  However, the fourth installment failed to top the series best $142.8 million from 2009's The Twilight Saga: New Moon.   As expected 80% of the audience was female, while 50% was over the age of 25.  All the Twilight films have been extremely front-loaded by Twihards.

Happy Feet Two [HPYF2] finished second with a disappointing $22.0 million, barely half of Happy Feet's $41.5 milion debut in 2006.   The animated penguins face competition from three new family films for Thanksgiving.

Last week's champ Immortals [IMRTL] tumbled 62% to $12.3 million in its second weekend.  The Greek myth epic has banked nearly $60 million.

Jack and Jill [JAJIL] fell 52% to $12.0 million.  The Adam Sandler comedy has grossed $41.0 million after 10 days.

Puss in Boots [PUSNB] collected another $10.7 million bringing its total to $122.3 million.

 

 

Rank TITLE F-S-S TOTAL
1 THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PT. 1 $139,500,000 $139,500,000
2 HAPPY FEET TWO $22,025,000 $22,025,000
3 IMMORTALS $12,252,000 $52,979,930
4 JACK AND JILL $12,000,000 $41,028,000
5 PUSS IN BOOTS $10,725,000 $122,313,000
6 TOWER HEIST $6,957,830 $53,391,605
7 J. EDGAR $5,900,000 $20,695,000
8 A VERY HAROLD AND KUMAR 3D CHRISTMAS $2,900,000 $28,333,000
9 IN TIME $1,675,000 $33,418,841
10 THE DESCENDANTS $1,222,344 $1,222,344
11 PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 $1,000,000 $102,619,000
12 FOOTLOOSE $835,000 $50,141,000

 

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.



Tag(s): TWLI4, HPYF2, IMRTL, JAJIL, PUSNB

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