411 Box Office Report: Hancock Debuts #1

Posted by Ashish on 07.06.2008

How did all the films do over July 4th weekend?

Will Smith's latest July 4th blockbuster, Hancock, debuted #1 at the box office this weekend. The film earned $66 million over the weekend and $107.3 million since opening late Tuesday. The film had the highest per theater average of any in the top ten with $16,645 per theater. The film now has the eighth biggest July opening ever and the 24th biggest five day opening ever.

Wall-E fell to #2 in its second weekend, earning $33.4 million to raise its total gross to $128.1 million. The film had a budget of $180 million.

Wanted fell one spot to #3 in its second weekend with $20.6 million, raising its total gross to $90.7 million. The film had a budget of $75 million.

Get Smart fell one spot to #4 in its third weekend with $11.1 million, raising its total gross to $98.1 million. The film had a budget of $80 million.

Kung Fu Panda fell one spot to #5 in its fifth weekend, earning $7.5 million to improve its total gross to $193.3 million. The film had a budget of $130 million.

The Incredible Hulk fell one spot to #6 in its forth weekend, earning $4.9 million to raise its total gross to $124.9 million. The film had a budget of $150 million.

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull held on to the #7 spot in its seventh weekend, earning $3.9 million to raise its total to $306.5 million. The budget for the film was 185 million.

Kitt Kittredge: An American Girl expanded and moved up 15 spots to #8 in its third weekend, earning $3.6 million to raise its total to $6.1 million.

Sex and the City held on to the #9 spot in its sixth weekend, earning $2.3 million to raise its total gross to $144.8 million. The budget was $65 million.

You Don't Mess With Zohan held on to the #10 spot in its fifth weekend, earning $2 million to bump its total gross up to $94.7 million. The budget was $90 million.


BOX OFFICE TOP TEN
1. Hancock - $66 million ($107.3 million)
2. Wall-E - $33.4 million ($128.1 million)
3. Wanted - $20.6 million ($90.7 million)
4. Get Smart - $11.1 million ($98.1 million)
5. Kung Fu Panda - $7.5 million ($193.3 million)
6. The Incredible Hulk - $4.9 million ($124.9 million)
7. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Crystal Skull - $3.9 million ($306.5 million)
8. Kitt Kittredge - $3.6 million ($6.1 million)
9. Sex and the City - $2.3 million ($144.8 million)
10. You Don't Mess with Zohan - $2 million ($94.7 million)