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US Box Office Weekend Report 29th - 31st May 2026: Internet sensation Backrooms tops the North American box office on its debut weekend

US Box Office Weekend Report 29th - 31st May 2026:  Internet sensation Backrooms tops the North American box office on its debut weekend
Backrooms
Continuing from the internet sensation that is The Backroom, the movie adaptation Backrooms tops the North American box office on its debut knocking off Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu after just one week at the top.

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US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 29th - 31st May 2026

Backrooms

Highest New Movie This Weekend

  • The movie is the Highest Debut on this weekends US box office chart.
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
  • It has a total gross of $81,402,424 after 1 weekends of release
  • The movie is the 13th top grossing film so far in 2026

  • The movie remains at Number 2 on this weekends US box office
  • It grosses $27,395,480 over the weekend, a 18% increase from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $105,753,130 after 3 weekends of release
  • The movie is the 10th top grossing film so far in 2026

  • The movie goes down the chart to Number 3 on this weekends US box office
  • It grosses $24,451,576 over the weekend, a 70% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $136,820,180 after 2 weekends of release
  • The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2026
  • The movie is a sequel to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker which took $362,186,406 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.

Michael

  • The movie goes down the chart to Number 4 on this weekends US box office
  • It grosses $11,865,524 over the weekend, a 41% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $340,068,767 after 6 weekends of release
  • The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2026

  • The movie is a new entry at Number 5 on this weekends US box office
  • It has a total gross of $7,353,073 after 1 weekends of release
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