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USA Weekend Box-Office Summary
By Dorf, (DT)
November 24, 2008 7:16 AM PT

Twilight exceeded studio projections over the weekend and won the battle for American's wallets. Quantum of Solace also held it's ground as it crossed the triple-digit mark -- making it the fastest Bond film to accomplish that feat.

Overall, the top 3 movies of the weekend grossed over $125M. American's aren't expected to stop there as the extended Thanksgiving weekend tends to sit in the top 3 best weekends for the film industry during the year. Expect Twilight, QOS and Bolt to continue their profitable stay in the theaters.

Rank - Title - Weekend - (Gross)
1 Twilight --$70.6M-($70.6M)
2 Quantum of Solace --$27.4M-($109M)
3 Bolt --$27M- ($27M)
4 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa --$16M-($137M)
5 Role Models --$7.23M-($48M)
6 Changeling --$2.64M-($31.6M)
7 High School Musical 3: Senior Year -$2.01M-($86.8M)
8 Zack and Miri Make a Porno --$1.7M-($29.4M)
9 The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas --$1.67M-($2.65M)
10 The Secret Life of Bees --$1.27M-($35.6M)