Posted at 3:49 a.m., Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Clooney-Pitt combo scores big at box office
Associated Press
The casino caper "Ocean's Thirteen" paid off with a No. 1 debut at the box office as the George Clooney-Brad Pitt sequel took in $36.1 million over its first weekend.The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by Media By Numbers LLC are:
1. "Ocean's Thirteen," Warner Bros., $36,133,403, 3,565 locations, $10,136 average, $36,133,403, one week.
2. "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End," Disney, $21,143,905, 4,002 locations, $5,283 average, $253,441,723, three weeks.
3. "Knocked Up," Universal, $19,643,080, 2,876 locations, $6,830 average, $65,867,020, two weeks.
4. "Surf's Up," Sony, $17,640,249, 3,528 locations, $5,000 average, $17,640,249, one week.
5. "Shrek the Third," Paramount, $15,317,614, 3,925 locations, $3,903 average, $281,460,065, four weeks.
6. "Hostel: Part II," Lionsgate, $8,203,391, 2,350 locations, $3,491 average, $8,203,391, one week.
7. "Mr. Brooks," MGM, $4,911,319, 2,453 locations, $2,002 average, $18,593,620, two weeks.
8. "Spider-Man 3," Sony, $4,304,986, 2,570 locations, $1,675 average, $325,585,149, six weeks.
9. "Waitress," Fox Searchlight, $1,600,600, 707 locations, $2,264 average, $11,967,049, six weeks.
10. "Disturbia," Paramount, $523,504, 568 locations, $922 average, $77,768,967, nine weeks.
11. "Gracie," Picturehouse, $514,057, 1,093 locations, $470 average, $2,453,515, two weeks.
12. "Once," Fox Searchlight, $494,340, 95 locations, $5,204 average, $1,739,619, four weeks.
13. "Paris Je T'aime," First Look, $441,235, 136 locations, $3,244 average, $2,067,126, six weeks.
14. "Wild Hogs," Disney, $428,028, 228 locations, $1,877 average, $165,158,099, 15 weeks.
15. "28 Weeks Later," Fox Atomic, $404,339, 436 locations, $927 average, $27,624,093, five weeks.
16. "Away From Her," Lionsgate, $301,136, 243 locations, $1,239 average, $3,735,014, six weeks.
17. "300," Warner Bros., $244,225, 303 locations, $806 average, $209,960,532, 14 weeks.
18. "Are We Done Yet?", Sony, $210,886, 287 locations, $735 average, $48,968,665, 10 weeks.
19. "Fracture," New Line, $193,389, 307 locations, $630 average, $38,467,642, eight weeks.
20. "La Vie En Rose," Picturehouse, $179,848, 8 locations, $22,481 average, $2,046,848 (includes $1,867,000 from earlier release in Canada), one week.
