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US Box Office Analysis 24th - 26th January 2020: Bad Boys For Life holds the top spot while Guy Ritchies The Gentlemen has the top new movie

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Bad Boys For Life
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are still at the top of the US box office while The Gentlemen from director Guy Ritchie is the top new movie of the week at number 4.

Bay Boys For Life

The buddy cop movie hangs onto the top spot for a second weekend with a gross of $34 Million.

This brings the movies total gross after 2 weeks of release to $120.6 Million, not bad and it will go on to be as big a hit as the first two movies.

The film has been a far bigger hit than expected and must be giving Sony a lot of relief as part 4 has already been green lit.

1917

The war movie that is winning awards for director Sam Mendes all over the place stays at number 2 this weekend with a gross of $15.8 Million.

The film has now taken a very respectable $103.8 Million after 5 weeks of release.

Dolittle

Robert Downey Jr.'s star turn in the Dr. Dolittle got off to a shaky start but stays at number 3 this week with $12.5 Million.

The film now has a total gross of $44.6 Million after 2 weeks of release, and although the film will most likely not even get to $100 Million it looking better than it did 2 weeks ago on release.

The Gentleman

The Gentleman

Guy Ritchie follows up the live action Aladdin movie with a back to roots gangster movie starring Matthew McConaughey.

The film makes its debut on the US box office at 4 with $11.03 Million.

Jumanji: The Next Level

The sequel movie starring Dwayne Johnson falls to 5 this week with $7.9 Million and a total gross of $283.4 Million after 7 weeks of release.

Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker

The latest Star Wars movie falls outside the top 5 this week but it is the top total grossing movie on the box office with $501.5 Million after 6 weeks of release.

Parasite

The South Korean award winning film is the longest running film on the US box office this week with a run of 16 weeks, it has grossed $31.1 Million.

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. Bad Boys For Life - $34,011,714
  2. 1917 - $15,916,580
  3. Dolittle - $12,198,835
  4. The Gentlemen - $10,651,884
  5. Jumanji: The Next Level - $7,700,526
  6. The Turning - $6,950,045
  7. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - $5,572,678
  8. Little Women - $4,603,145
  9. Just Mercy - $4,031,215
  10. Knives Out - $3,539,020
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