Disney’s “The Lion King 3D” is still the #1 movie in the country after bringing in $22.1 million over this past weekend, stealing the coveted spot from Brad Pitt’s “Moneyball,” which came in at a close #2 with $20.6 million in box office sales, followed by “Dolphin Tale” (featuring Morgan Freeman and Ashley Judd), which brought in $20.3 million.
So far, Lion King 3D, which has only been out for 10 days, has earned $61.7 million domestically. It has earned over $70 million worldwide.
Other movies released this weekend were “Abduction” (starring Taylor Lautner) and “Killer Elite” (Robert DeNiro and Jason Statham).
See the full list of the top 10 movies this weekend below:
1. The Lion King/Disney/2330/$22.1 million
2. Moneyball/Sony/2,993/$20.6 million
3. Dolphin Tale/Warner Bros./3,507/$20.3 million
4. Abduction/Lionsgate/3,118/$11.2 million
5. Killer Elite/Open Road Films/2,986/$9.5 million
6. Contagion/Warner Bros./3,136/$8.7 million
7. Drive/FilmDistrict/2,904/$5.8 million
8. The Help/Disney/2,695/$4.4 million
9. Straw Dogs/Sony/2,408/$2.1 million
10. I Don’t Know How She Does It/Weinstein Co./2,490/$2 million
