Monday, April 6, 2009

Fast & Furious' $71 million debut weekend

Just when you thought this dude was gonna be doing str8 to video movies. Blam!!! 71 Mill and some change off a movie that experts didn't give no love to this time around. Gotta love that ish. SALUTE Vin Diesel . Just don't try doing XXX son. Easy!!!

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. "Fast & Furious," Universal, $70,950,500, 3,461 locations, $20,500 average, $70,950,500, one week.

2. "Monsters vs. Aliens," DreamWorks-Paramount, $32,609,165, 4,109 locations, $7,936 average, $104,799,387, two weeks.

3. " The Haunting in Connecticut ," Lionsgate , $9,481,647, 2,732 locations, $3,471 average, $37,171,280, two weeks.

4. "Knowing," Summit, $8,146,156, 3,323 locations, $2,451 average, $58,219,770, three weeks.

5. "I Love You, Man," Paramount, $7,722,468, 2,829 locations, $2,730 average, $49,159,558, three weeks.

6. "Adventureland," Miramax, $5,722,039, 1,862 locations, $3,073 average, $5,722,039, one week.

7. "Duplicity," Universal, $4,174,240, 2,522 locations, $1,655 average, $32,250,215, three weeks.

8. "Race to Witch Mountain," Disney, $3,212,602, 2,825 locations, $1,137 average, $58,249,111, four weeks.

9. "12 Rounds," Fox, $2,260,906, 2,331 locations, $970 average, $8,982,767, two weeks.

10. " Sunshine Cleaning ," Overture, $1,807,164, 479 locations, $3,773 average, $4,702,721, four weeks.

11. "Taken," Fox, $1,544,471, 1,355 locations, $1,140 average, $139,416,323, 10 weeks.

12. "The Last House On the Left," Universal, $1,259,325, 1,305 locations, $965 average, $30,674,195, four weeks.

13. " Watchmen ," Warner Bros ., $1,074,320, 1,103 locations, $974 average, $105,346,566, five weeks.

14. "Slumdog Millionaire," Fox Searchlight, $499,257, 498 locations, $1,003 average, $140,244,722, 21 weeks.

15. " Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail ," Lionsgate, $479,975, 619 locations, $775 average, $89,869,224, seven weeks.

16. "Paul Blart: Mall Cop," Sony , $373,718, 545 locations, $686 average, $143,162,362, 12 weeks.

17. "Gran Torino," Warner Bros., $268,026, 363 locations, $738 average, $146,236,899, 17 weeks.

18. "Under the Sea 3-D," Warner Bros., $255,980, 43 locations, $5,953 average, $4,733,885, eight weeks.

19. "He's Just Not That Into You," Warner Bros., $207,532, 261 locations, $795 average, $92,901,114, nine weeks.

20. " Hotel For Dogs ," Paramount, $194,541, 240 locations, $811 average, $71,651,820, 12 weeks.

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