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UK Video Charts Weekend 31th January 2016: Biopic of the Krays, Legend, tops on its debut

UK Video Charts Weekend 31th January 2016:  Biopic of the Krays, Legend, tops on its debut
Legend
The Biopic of the Kray twins, Legend, takes over at the top of the UK video charts on its first week of release.

The British film topped the UK box office on its release on 11h September 2015 where it spent a single week, on its debut it took £5 million.

The film did however stay at number 2 for a further 3 weeks before starting its decent down the box office.

It spent 8 weeks on the official chart and another 6 weeks bubbling under the radar still showing at a number of cinemas.

The film grossed £18.3 million in the UK and is the 219th top grossing film and it was the 17th top grossing film in the UK in 2015.

Last weeks top film, Everest, falls down to number 2 on its second week of release.

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