“Crazy Rich Asians” extends its reign as America’s #1 film.
Based on studio estimates, “Crazy Rich Asians” wins yet another US weekend box office race. The film is spending a third consecutive weekend at #1.
“Crazy Rich Asians” will have added about $22.2 million to its haul by the end of Sunday. The figure brings the film’s cumulative total to $111.0 million.
“The Meg” holds at #2 with $10.5 million (cume now $120.5 million). “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” follows at #3 with $7.0 million (cume now $204.3 million), while the new “Operation Finale” takes #4 with $6.0 million. With its Wednesday and Thursday numbers included, it now boasts a cumulative haul of $7.7 million.
“Searching,” which expanded into just over 1200 theaters this weekend, grabs #5 on the chart with $5.7 million (cume now $7.7 million).
— “Kin,” which is actually the widest of this week’s new releases, takes #12 with a mere $3.0 million.