The Fall Guy tops the North American box office in its debut weekend with a gross of gross of $27.7 Million which marks the start of the box office summer season.
Making a very impressive return to the box office at number 2 this weekend is the 25th Anniversary re-release of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace.
The movie takes $8.7 Million on its new debut this weekend, not bad for a movie panned by critics and fans alike on its release in 1999.
Challengers this weekend falls from its debut position at the top of the chart to number 3 this weekend with a $29.4 Million total gross.
US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 3rd - 5th May 2024
The Fall Guy
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 $27,747,035 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $27,747,035 after 1 weekends of release
- The movie is the 19th top grossing film so far in 2024
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
- The movie is a new entry at Number 2 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $8,723,194 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $8,723,194 after 27 weekends of release
- The movie is a sequel to Star Wars: Return of the Jedi which took $243,994,526 at the box office after 27 weekends of release.
Challengers
- The movie goes down the chart to Number 3 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $7,590,114 over the weekend, a 49% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $29,409,543 after 2 weekends of release
- The movie is the 17th top grossing film so far in 2024
Tarot
- The movie is a new entry at Number 4 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $6,503,012 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $6,503,012 after 1 weekends of release
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
- The movie goes down the chart to Number 5 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $4,541,533 over the weekend, a 37% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $188,108,542 after 6 weekends of release
- The movie is the 3rd top grossing film so far in 2024
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