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US Box Office Weekend Report 30th October - 1 November 2020: Come Play makes its debut at the top of the box office over Halloween

US Box Office Weekend Report 30th October - 1 November 2020:  Come Play makes its debut at the top of the box office over Halloween
Larry
The Halloween season hit the box office this weekend and horror movie Come Play makes its debut at the top of the US box office to celebrate.

The only other new release to hit this week box office is right down at number 10 where the movie Spell directed by Mark Tonderai makes its debut.

Here is the US box office Quickview.

  • Number 1 - Come Play (1st week)
  • Highest debut - Come Play (@1)
  • Longest run - The New Mutants (10 weeks) (Not including re-releases)
  • Highest total gross - Tenet ($53,800,000) (Not including re-releases)

Here Is a Breakdown of the Top 5 US Box Office Movies 30th October 1st November 2020.

Come Play

The top movie over the Halloween period is this horror movie directed by Jacob Chase which on its debut weekend take $3.15 Million.

The new Kevin Coster movie Let Him Go

is getting a release on Friday and getting some hype so it could be a short spell at the top.

Honest Thief

Liam Neeson falls to numer 2 this weekend after a couple of weeks at the top with a weekend gross of $1.35 Million, a 43% drop from last weekend.

The movie has done well at the box office and after 3 weeks of release has taken $9.5 Million.

The War With Grandpa

The Tim Hill directed movie falls one more place to number 3 this weekend with $1.08 Million, 43% down from last weekend.

The movie has a new total gross of $11.2 Million after weeks of release.

Tenet

Tenet

Falling to number 4 this weekend is the John David Washington starring movie which takes $885,000, only a drop of 32%.

The movie has now been on release for 9 weeks and has taken $53.8 Million.

The Empty Man

A new release last weekend the David Prior directed movie falls to number 5 this weekend with $561, a 57% drop from last weekend.

This takes the movie to $2.26 Million after 2 weeks of release.

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