BURBANK, CALIFORNIA (RushPRnews) 02/15/09— ‘Friday the 13th (2009)’ topped the box office this weekend with an estimated $42.2 million passing the chick flick”He’s Not That Into You” and other romantic contenders.
WEEKEND TOP 5 STUDIO ESTIMATES, FEBRUARY 13-15, 2009
Rank. Movie Title (Distributor)
Weekend Gross | Theaters | Total Gross | Week #
1. Friday the 13th (2009) (Warner Bros. (New Line))
$42.2 million | 3,105 | $42.2 million | 1
2. He’s Just Not That Into You (Warner Bros. (New Line))
$19.6 million | 3,175 | $55.1 million | 2
3. Taken (Fox)
$19.3 million | 3,109 | $77.9 million | 3
4. Confessions of a Shopaholic (Buena Vista)
$15.4 million | 2,507 | $15.4 million | 1
5. Coraline (Focus Features)
$15.3 million | 2,320 | $35.6 million | 2
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