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UK Box Office Analysis 8th - 10th November 2019: A quiet weekend of new films gives Joker a sixth weekend on top, the first movie in ten years to do so

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Joker
Spending an unprecedented sixth weekend at the top of the UK box office Joker easily beats out any new comers, The Aeronauts is the top new film coming in at number 2.

Joker

There is simply no stopping the Todd Philips directed movie at the moment as the DC villain movie makes it a cool 6 weeks at the top with a weekend gross of £1.6 Million.

The film this week became the top grossing 15 age rated film in the UK with a total gross of £54.3 Million.

The movie is also the highest total grossing film on this weeks box office and has the longest run at 6 weeks.

The Aeronauhts

The Aeronauts

Highest new film of the week flies in at number 2, although the movie has a Monday release and the weekend take is half the £1.04 Million being reported.

The film is an Amazon produced movie and will disappear onto the companies streaming service soon and its box office taking will clearly suffer.

Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil

Disney's sequel movie had a slow start but has sustained it box office over a 4 week release so far with £1.02 Million this weekend.

The film has managed a £13 Million gross so far, this is only a couple of Million below the first Maleficent movie at the same point in its run.

The Addams Family

The animated reboot of the TV show falls to number 4 this week with no Halloween to boost it with a weekend take of £1 Million.

The movie has now taken £8.2 Million after 3 weeks of release.

The Good Liar

Veteran British actors Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen team up in this number 5 new release for a £755,000 debut.

This weeks top 10 UK Box Office films

  1. Joker - £1,668,466
  2. The Aeronauts - £1,042,337
  3. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil - £1,025,043
  4. The Addams Family - £1,013,919
  5. The Good Liar - £960,536
  6. Midway - £755,181
  7. 42nd Street: The Musical - £560,680
  8. Terminator: Dark Fate - £529,531
  9. Doctor Sleep - £524,874
  10. A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon - £454,347
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