Contagion is the new #1 box office after beating The Help movie that made hattrick top spot last week. The Warner Bros. pandemic thriller directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring an A-list cast that includes Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Gwyneth Paltrow coughed up $23.1 million in its first weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
TOP TEN BOX OFFICE AMERICA
Issue Date : 12 September 2011
Rank Title Weekend Gross Chart Weeks
1 Contagion (2011) $23.1M $23.1M 1
2 The Help (2011) $8.69M $137M 5
3 Warrior (2002) $5.61M $5.61M 1
4 The Debt (2010) $4.9M $22M 2
5 Colombiana (2011) $4M $29.8M 3
6 Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) $3.88M $168M 6
7 Shark Night 3D (2011) $3.53M $14.8M 2
8 Apollo 18 (2011) $2.91M $15M 2
9 Our Idiot Brother (2011) $2.76M $21.4M 3
10 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D (2011) $2.51M $34.2M 4
1 Contagion (2011) $23.1M $23.1M 1
2 The Help (2011) $8.69M $137M 5
3 Warrior (2002) $5.61M $5.61M 1
4 The Debt (2010) $4.9M $22M 2
5 Colombiana (2011) $4M $29.8M 3
6 Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) $3.88M $168M 6
7 Shark Night 3D (2011) $3.53M $14.8M 2
8 Apollo 18 (2011) $2.91M $15M 2
9 Our Idiot Brother (2011) $2.76M $21.4M 3
10 Spy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4D (2011) $2.51M $34.2M 4
