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US Box Office Weekend Report 3rd - 5th May 2024: The Fall Guy takes the top of the North American box office on its debut as the summer season makes its start

US Box Office Weekend Report 3rd - 5th May 2024:  The Fall Guy takes the top of the North American box office on its debut as the summer season makes its start
The Fall Guy
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 Box Office QuickView

  • Number 1 - The Fall Guy (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - The Fall Guy (@1)
  • Longest run - Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (27 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - Dune: Part Two ($281,322,339)
  • Best Percentage change week on week - The Roundup: Punishment (81%)
  • Total US top 15 this weekend - $73,788,232
  • Also new this weekend
    • Dragonkeeper
  • Check out the full US box office.

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

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. The Fall Guy - $27,747,035
  2. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace - $8,723,194
  3. Challengers - $7,590,114
  4. Tarot - $6,503,012
  5. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - $4,541,533
  6. Civil War - $3,550,396
  7. Unsung Hero - $2,988,024
  8. Kung-Fu Panda 4 - $2,514,530
  9. Abigail - $2,331,720
  10. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire - $1,862,043
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