Fast Five Now Third-biggest Earner Of Year
11 July 2011
While much attention has been directed at the performance of summer blockbusters, analysts appear to be overlooking the commanding performance of Fast Five , which passed the $600-million mark on the worldwide box office over the weekend. The fifth installment of The Fast And Furious franchise collected $370,000 in ticket sales in 40 countries over the weekend, the Los Angeles Times reported, to bring its worldwide gross to $601.6 million, well ahead of the previous high for the series, the $363.2 million collected worldwide for the francise's fourth film in 2009. ( Fast Five earned a total of $208.5 million during its domestic run.) The movie is now the third-highest-grossing film of 2011, behind Pirates Of The Caribbean On Stranger Times with $1.02 billion and Transformers Dark of the Moon with $645 million.
11/07/2011
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