Americans must have really wanted to see a movie this weekend. Must be all that "intense reality" circling the election (damn entertainment addicts). Travolta's sap-fest, Ladder 49 earned $22m.
$49 million's were spent over the weekend on the CGI Shark flick from Dreamworks. That's huge for an October opening (2nd biggest in BO history for October). Travolta's sap-fest, Ladder 49 earned $22 million.
1. "Shark Tale," $49.1 million.
2. "Ladder 49," $22.8 million.
3. "The Forgotten," $12 million.
4. "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow," $3.4 million.
5. "Mr. 3000," $2.6 million.
6. "Woman, Thou Art Loosed," $2.5 million.
7. "Shaun of the Dead," $2.4 million.
8. "Resident Evil: Apocalypse," $2.3 million.
9. "First Daughter," $2.15 million.
10. "Cellular," $2 million.