Wicked tops the North American box office on its debut weekend release with a gross of $112 Million.
The stage show adaptation has been strong word of mouth and is set to be the holiday favourite movie of 2024.
Released the same day and hoping to ride the wave of hype is the sequel movie Gladiator II.
Take a very respectable $55 Million over the weekend the movie enters the box office chart at number 2.
Last weeks top movie, Red One falls to number 3 this weekend and has taken $52.8 Million to date.
US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 22nd - 24th November 2024
Wicked~2024
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 grosses $112,508,890 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $112,508,890 after 1 weekends of release
- The movie is the 16th top grossing film so far in 2024
Gladiator II
- The movie is a new entry at Number 2 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $55,034,715 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $55,034,715 after 1 weekends of release
- The movie is a sequel to Gladiator which took $3,305,189 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.
Red One
- The movie goes down the chart to Number 3 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $13,219,306 over the weekend, a 59% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $52,844,253 after 2 weekends of release
Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.
- The movie is a new entry at Number 4 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $5,047,975 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $5,047,975 after 1 weekends of release
Venom: The Last Dance
- The movie goes down the chart to Number 5 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $3,875,603 over the weekend, a 47% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $133,701,079 after 5 weekends of release
- The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2024
- The movie is a sequel to Venom: Let There Be Carnage which took $190,442,114 at the box office after 5 weekends of release.
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