‘The Last Jedi’ collects almost $100M at box office during holiday
Published 11:23 am Friday, December 29, 2017
LOS ANGELES — “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” claimed the biggest Christmas haul over the four-day holiday weekend, adding almost $100 million to its coffers, according to box office figures released Tuesday.
Four new releases couldn’t catch the intergalactic juggernaut.
Of the new films, “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” fared best. The Sony adventure debuted in second place with $55.4 million.
The top 12 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Tuesday by comScore:
1. “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” Disney
$99,025,055
4,232 locations
$23,399 average
$395,627,411
Two weeks
2. “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” Sony
$55,400,000
3,765 locations
$14,714 average
$72,005,967
One week
3. “Pitch Perfect 3,”
Universal
$26,424,890
3,447 locations
$7,666 average
$26,424,890
One week
4. “The Greatest Showman,” 20th Century Fox
$14,410,116
3,006 locations
$4,794 average
$19,008,847
One week
5. “Ferdinand,” 20th Century Fox
$10,118,526
3,630 locations
$2,787 average
$29,601,410
Two weeks
6. “Coco,” Disney
$8,188,615
2,111 locations
$3,879 average
$164,307,743
Five weeks
7. “Downsizing,” Paramount
$7,670,130
2,668 locations
$2,875 average
$7,670,130
One week
8. “Darkest Hour,” Focus Features
$5,514,455
806 locations
$6,842 average
$8,367,532
Five weeks
9. “Father Figures,” Warner Bros.
$5,480,000
2,902 locations
$1,888 average
$5,480,000
One week
10. “The Shape of Water,” Fox Searchlight
$4,420,381
730 locations
$6,055 average
$8,986,046
Four weeks
11. “Wonder,” Lionsgate
$2,697,076
816 locations
$3,305 average
$115,654,826
Six weeks
12. “All the Money In the World,” Sony
$2,600,000
2,068 locations
$1,257 average
$2,600,000
One week
13. “Tiger Zinda Hai,” Yash Raj Films
$2,569,231
299 locations
$8,593 average
$2,569,231
One week
14. “The Star,” Sony
$1,550,000
1,106 locations
$1,401 average
$38,641,925
Six weeks
15. “Justice League,” Warner Bros.
$1,510,000
1,101 locations
$1,371 average
$223,133,455
Six weeks
16. “Daddy’s Home 2,” Paramount
$1,476,026
1,073 locations
$1,376 average
$99,751,582
Seven weeks
17. “Lady Bird,” A24
$1,414,496
372 locations
$3,802 average
$28,715,314
Eight weeks
18. “The Disaster Artist,” A24
$1,209,633
488 locations
$2,479 average
$16,020,034
Four weeks
19. “Thor: Ragnarok,” Disney
$1,163,335
701 locations
$1,660 average
$309,454,093
Eight weeks
20. “Molly’s Game,” STX Entertainment
$1,042,075
271 locations
$3,845 average
$1,042,075
One week