Home » Movies » 'Funny People' tops North American box office

'Funny People' tops North American box office

The film has pushed 'G-Force' to the third position

By Reuters . Aug 03, 2009

Comments [0]

E-mail

'Funny People' tops North American box office

Following are the top 10 films at the North American box office for the three-day weekend beginning on July 31, led by the new comedy Funny People, according to studio estimates compiled on Sunday by Reuters.

1 (*) Funny People - $23.4 million

2 (2) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - $17.7 million

3 (1) G-Force - $17.1 million

4 (3) The Ugly Truth - $13.0 million

5 (*) Aliens in the Attic - $7.8 million

6 (4) Orphan - $7.3 million

7 (5) Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs - $5.3 million

8 (7) The Hangover - $5.1 million

9 (8) The Proposal - $4.8 million

10 (6) Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - $4.6 million.

NOTE: Last weekend's ranking in parentheses. * = new release.

Animated 'G-Force' topples Harry Potter!

TOTALS TO DATE

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - $388.1 million

The Hangover - $255.8 million

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - $255.5 million

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs - $181.8 million

The Proposal - $148.9 million

G-Force - $66.5 million

The Ugly Truth - $54.5 million

Orphan - $26.8 million

Funny People - $ 23.4 million

Aliens in the Attic - $7.8 million.

Funny People was released by Universal Pictures, a unit of General Electric Co's NBC Universal. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Orphan and The Hangover were released by Warner Bros Pictures, a unit of Time Warner Inc. G-Force was released by Walt Disney Pictures, and The Proposal by Touchstone Pictures. Both are units of Walt Disney Co. The Ugly Truth was released by Columbia Pictures, a unit of Sony Corp. Aliens in the Attic and Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs were released by 20th Century Fox, a unit of News Corp. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen was released by Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc.

Post Comment

Don't be rude or interrupt others who are having a conversation. Ethnic slurs, personal insults and abuses are rather uncool. Criticise, but know where to draw the line. No point putting in personal details or links, we won't publish them. Try and write in English and please, stick to the point!

Name	City

E-mail

Comment	200 charc max

Disclaimer: All the content posted under the 'Comments' category are made by the readers of Buzz18, unless specified otherwise. Buzz18 is not responsible for the opinions of the readers and the content posted by the readers are not representative of the views and opinions of Buzz18.