Barbie retains the top of the US box office for a third straight weekend as its total gross gets near to the $500 Million mark.
Meg 2: The Trench is the top new movie of the weekend with a debut gross of just over $30 Million, lower than the original 2018 movie.
Oppenheimer falls to number 3 this weekend as its total gross goes over the $200 Million milestone at teh North American box office.
US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 4th - 6th August 2023
Barbie
- The movie remains at Number 1 on this weekends US box office
- It has spent 3 weeks at the top of the US box office.
- It grosses $53,008,647 over the weekend, a 43% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $459,390,060 after 3 weekends of release
- The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023
Meg 2: The Trench
Highest New Movie This Weekend
- The movie is the Highest Debut on this weekends US box office chart.
- It grosses $30,002,735 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $30,002,735 after 1 weekends of release
- The movie is a sequel to The Meg which took $45,402,195 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.
Oppenheimer
- The movie goes down the chart to Number 3 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $29,121,040 over the weekend, a 38% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $228,989,660 after 3 weekends of release
- The movie is the 7th top grossing film so far in 2023
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
- The movie goes up the chart to Number 4 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $28,007,544 over the weekend, a % drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $43,081,012 after 1 weekends of release
Haunted Mansion
- The movie goes down the chart to Number 5 on this weekends US box office
- It grosses $9,213,064 over the weekend, a 62% drop from last weekend
- It has a total gross of $42,262,872 after 2 weekends of release
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