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World Box Office Weekending 9 October 2016: Miss Peregrine stays at the top beating The Girl on the Train

World Box Office Weekending 9 October 2016:  Miss Peregrine stays at the top beating The Girl on the Train
The Girl On the Train
For the second week running Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children is the top film across the globe, this week its beats off The Girl on The Train.

Having the widest release across the globe with 70 countries, Miss Peregrine manages a very respectable $57.5 million weekend bringing the films total global gross to $145 million.

With these figures the film is looking to be one of Tim Burtons top films in a very long time.

Highest new film of the week is The Girl on The Train when makes its debut at number 2 with $41.1 million from 21 countries.

Worth of a mention is the film at number 3, Oporation Mekong which shoots up the global chart with $26.5 million this week.

Highest total grossing film on the top 10 this week is Finding Dory which crosses the $1 billion threshold and is the second Pixar movie to do so and the third this year.

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