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Despicable Me series expands to a fourth movie, not including the
Minions spin off films, and this weekend the fourth movie in the series hits the UK box office at the top.
The movie takes £8.8 Million on its debut weekend, which is lower than the previous movie in the series which took £11 Million.
Inside Out 2 falls from the top to number 2 this weekend after spending 4 weeks at number 1, the movie has taken a total of £44.4 Million.
UK weekend box office top 5 breakdown 12th - 14th July 2024
Despicable Me 4
Highest New Movie This Weekend
- The movie is the Highest Debut on this weeks UK box office chart.
- It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the UK box office.
- It grosses £8,856,183 over its debut weekend
- It is the 11th top debuting movie in the month of July
- The movie is the 18th top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Despicable Me 3 which took £11,154,904 at the box office after 1 weeks in cinemas.
Inside Out 2
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 2 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £2,225,169 over the weekend, a 57% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £44,485,366 over 5 weeks of release
- The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Inside Out which took £30,651,236 at the box office after 5 weeks in cinemas.
Longlegs
Fly Me to the Moon
A Quiet Place: Day One
- The movie Goes Down the Chart to Number 5 on this weeks UK box office
- It grosses £824,948 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of £8,012,216 over 3 weeks of release
This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films
- Despicable Me 4 - £8,856,183
- Inside Out 2 - £2,225,169
- Longlegs - £1,371,352
- Fly Me to the Moon - £862,358
- A Quiet Place: Day One - £824,948
- Indian 2 - £252,371
- Bad Boys: Ride Or Die - £201,509
- The Bikeriders - £130,871
- MaXXXine - £113,190
- In a Violent Nature - £101,729
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