The top movies at the North American box office
LOS ANGELES, July 5 (Reuters) - Following are the top 10 films at the North American box office for the three-day U.S. Independence Day holiday weekend beginning on July 3, according to studio estimates compiled on Sunday by Reuters.
1=(1) Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen .. $42.5 million
1=(*) Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs ....... $42.5 million
3 (*) Public Enemies ........ $26.2 million
4 (2) The Proposal .......... $12.8 million
5 (3) The Hangover .......... $10.4 million
6 (4) Up ..... $ 6.6 million
7 (5) My Sister's Keeper .... $ 5.3 million
8 (7) The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 ........... $ 2.5 million
9=(6) Year One .............. $ 2.1 million
9=(9) Night at the Museum ... $ 2.1 million
NOTE: Last weekend's ranking in parentheses. * = new release. "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" and "Public Enemies" opened on Wednesday.
TOTALS TO DATE
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen .. $293.5 million
Up ..... $264.9 million
The Hangover .......... $204.2 million
Night at the Museum ... $167.8 million
The Proposal .......... $ 94.2 million
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs ....... $ 67.5 million
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 ........... $ 58.5 million
Public Enemies ........ $ 41.0 million
Year One .............. $ 38.1 million
My Sister's Keeper .... $ 26.0 million
"Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" was released by Paramount Pictures, a unit of Viacom Inc (VIAb.N: Quote, Profile, Research).
"Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" and "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian" were released by 20th Century Fox, a unit of News Corp (NWSA.O: Quote, Profile, Research).
"Public Enemies" was released by Universal Pictures, a unit of General Electric Co's (GE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) NBC Universal.
"The Proposal" was released by Touchstone Pictures, and "Up" by Walt Disney Pictures, both units of Walt Disney Co (DIS.N: Quote, Profile, Research).
"The Hangover" and "My Sister's Keeper" were released by Warner Bros Pictures, a unit of Time Warner Inc (TWX.N: Quote, Profile, Research).
"The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3" and "Year One" were released by Columbia Pictures, a unit of Sony Corp (6758.T: Quote, Profile, Research) (SNE.N: Quote, Profile, Research). (Editing by John O'Callaghan)
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