September 29, 2008 Discuss
“Eagle Eye”, the terrorism-themed thriller from Dreamworks/Paramount, took in an estimated $29.2 million between Friday and Sunday, to open strongly at the top of the U.S. Box Office this weekend, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“Nights in Rodanthe,” starring Richard Gere and Diane Lane, came in second, earning $13.6 million.
Below are box-office totals for the weekend of September 26-28, from Nielsen EDI.
| RANK | FILM | STUDIO | WEEKEND | GROSS (MILLIONS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eagle Eye | DREAMWORKS/PARAMOUNT | $29,150,721 | $29.2 |
| 2 | Nights In Rodanthe | WARNER BROS. | $13,418,454 | $13.4 |
| 3 | Lakeview Terrace | SONY PICTURES | $6,966,711 | $25.7 |
| 4 | Fireproof | IDP DISTRIBUTION | $6,804,764 | $6.8 |
| 5 | Burn After Reading | FOCUS FEATURES | $6,196,269 | $45.6 |
| 6 | Igor | MGM STUDIOS | $5,383,912 | $14.2 |
| 7 | My Best Friend’s Girl | LIONSGATE | $3,882,912 | $14.6 |
| 8 | Righteous Kill | OVERTURE FILMS | $3,709,480 | $34.7 |
| 9 | Miracle At St. Anna | WALT DISNEY STUDIOS | $3,477,996 | $3.5 |
| 10 | Tyler Perry’s The Family That Preys | LIONSGATE | $3,125,620 | $32.8 |
| Source: The Hollywood Reporter / Nielsen EDI | ||||
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