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The count brings the film&#8217;s cumulative total to $350.8 million &#8212; and convincingly ranks as the weekend&#8217;s best.<\/p>\n<p>The closest competition comes from &#8220;Once Upon A Time In Hollywood,&#8221; which debuts at #2 courtesy of its $40.4 million. Although it does not earn the new film the top spot, it does represent a career-high opening weekend for director Quentin Tarantino. His previous best of $38.1 came via 2009&#8217;s &#8220;Inglorious Basterds.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Spider-Man: Far From Home&#8221; falls one spot to #3 with $12.2 million (cume now $344.5 million), while &#8220;Toy Story 4&#8221; dips one place to #4 with $9.9 million (cume now $395.6 million).<\/p>\n<p>Down one place, &#8220;Crawl&#8221; takes #5 with $4.0 million (cume now $31.5 million).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Lion King&#8221; spends a second week at #1 on the US box office chart.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":130549,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[36,1050],"tags":[12653,12676,12412,12619,12580],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Lion King&quot; Again Wins US Weekend Box Office; &quot;Once Upon A Time In Hollywood&quot; Sets Tarantino High Mark<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;The Lion King&quot; predictably retains its throne at the US weekend box office. 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