RUMOR MILL
Sunday, August 30, 2015
YOUR WEEKEND
BOX OFFICE
The Top 5 Highest Grossing Films in the U.S. Over the Weekend Domestically
Universal's Straight Outta Compton spends another week as the top grossing film in America. Sony/Columbia's War Room and Weinstein's No Escape, which both received dismal scores on Rotten Tomatoes, debut in the Top 5.
1. Straight Outta Compton (Universal) $13m 3,142/$4,214 avg. (week 3)
2. War Room (Sony/Columbia) $11m 1,135/$9,692 avg. (debut)
3. Mission : Impossible - Rogue Nation (Paramount) $8m 3,095/$2,682 avg. (week 5)
4. No Escape (Weinstein) $8m 3,355/$2,470 avg. (debut)
5. Sinister 2 (Focus) $5m 2,799/$1,661 avg. (week 2)
Meanwhile, the Lily Tomlin-led comedy, Grandma, celebrates an impressively strong second week average, earning $16,263 across 19 theaters.
