American Sniper has been on limited release since the end of last year and on it's first weekend in 3,555 screen takes nearly $90 million.
Last weeks top film, Tak3n, fall right down to number 4 this week, it's $17.4 million gross is 55% down from it's debut weekend.
Also new this week is Padding at number 2, The Wedding Ringer at number 3, Selma is at number 5 after 4 weeks of release.
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