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Box Score: Fast Five speeds past a record $83 million.

Showing The Fast and the Furious franchise is just heating up, the fifth entry Fast Five [FFUR5] reached an estimated $83.6 milion to set the mark for best April opening ever.  Fast & Furious held the previous high at $70.9 million.  The street racing actioner set in Brazil attracted a diverse crowd and brought in young moviegoers as 52% of the audience was under the age of 25. 

After two weeks at the top, Rio [RIO] finished second with $14.4 million.  The animated film sits at $103.6 million.

Madea's Big Happy Family [MDBHF] dropped 60% in its second frame to $10 million to take the third spot, while in fourth place Water for Elephant [WELPH] declined 46% in its second weekend to $9.1 million.

Prom [PROM] opened fifth overall with just $5 million.  The wholesome film appealed predominantly to girls as the audience was 66% under the age of 18 and 82% females.

The animated sequel Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil [HDWN2] managed a debut of only $4.1 million, less than a third secured by the original Hoodwinked

 

Rank TITLE F-S-S TOTAL
1 FAST FIVE $83,600,000 $83,600,000
2 RIO $14,400,000 $103,627,015
3 TYLER PERRY'S MADEA'S BIG HAPPY FAMILY $10,050,000 $41,080,114
4 WATER FOR ELEPHANTS $9,125,000 $32,262,801
5 PROM $5,000,000 $5,000,000
6 HOODWINNKED TOO!: HOOD VS. EVIL $4,140,000 $4,140,000
7 SOUL SURFER $3,300,000 $33,775,000
8 INSIDIOUS $2,687,172 $48,307,408
9 HOP $2,556,680 $105,276,245
10 SOURCE CODE $2,532,000 $48,909,364
11 AFRICAN CATS $2,336,000 $10,601,000
12 HANNA $2,203,266 $35,903,387

Source: Exhibito Relations Co.



Tag(s): FFUR5, RIO, MDBHF, WELPH, PROM, HDWN2

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