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US Box Office Weekend Report 19th - 21st May 2023: Fast X makes its debut at the top of the US box office with a debut gross of nearly $70 Million

Fast X
The tenth movie in The Fast and the Furious franchise makes its debut at the top of the US box office this weekend with a gross of $67.5 Million.

This is a slither lower than the $70 Million of the previous movie, which came out during the pandemic, and its way lower than the series high, Fast and Furious 7 which was released in April 2015.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 drops to number 2 this weekend and has taken $266.5 Million in total after 3 weeks of release in the US.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie is still hanging on to a top 3 place after 7 weeks of release and has taken nearly $550 Million at the US box office.

The only other new entry on this weeks top 15 was Master Gardener which makes its debut at 12 with $269,200.

US Box Office QuickView

  • Number 1 - Fast X (1st Weekend)
  • Highest debut - Fast X (@1)
  • Longest run - Ant-Man and the Wasp Quantumania (14 weeks)
  • Highest total gross - The Super Mario Bros. Movie ($549,290,720)
  • Total US top 15 this weekend - $120724775

US weekend box office top 5 breakdown 19th - 21st May 2023

Fast X

Highest New Movie This Weekend

  • The movie is the Highest Debut on this weekends US box office chart.
  • It has spent 1 weeks at the top of the US box office.
  • It has a total gross of $67,500,000 after 1 weekends of release
  • The movie is the 11th top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to Fast and Furious 9 which took $70,043,165 at the box office after 1 weekends of release.
  • The movie goes down the chart to Number 2 on this weekends US box office
  • It grosses $31,980,000 over the weekend, a 48% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $266,522,579 after 3 weekends of release
  • The movie is the 2nd top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 which took $301,391,228 at the box office after 3 weekends of release.
  • The movie goes down the chart to Number 3 on this weekends US box office
  • It grosses $9,800,000 over the weekend, a 22% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $549,290,720 after 7 weekends of release
  • The movie is the top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is the 15th top grossing movie of all time in the US.
Book Club 2: The Next Chapter
  • The movie goes down the chart to Number 4 on this weekends US box office
  • It grosses $3,000,000 over the weekend, a 55% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $13,125,220 after 2 weekends of release
  • The movie is a sequel to Book Club which took $32,279,691 at the box office after 2 weekends of release.
  • The movie goes down the chart to Number 5 on this weekends US box office
  • It grosses $2,375,000 over the weekend, a 36% drop from last weekend
  • It has a total gross of $64,105,752 after 5 weekends of release
  • The movie is the 14th top grossing film so far in 2023
  • The movie is a sequel to Army of Darkness which took $32,279,691 at the box office after 5 weekends of release.

This weeks top 10 US Box Office films

  1. Fast X - $67,017,410
  2. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 - $32,407,756
  3. The Super Mario Bros. Movie - $9,600,200
  4. Book Club 2: The Next Chapter - $3,001,385
  5. Evil Dead Rise - $2,419,940
  6. John Wick: Chapter 4 - $1,341,186
  7. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret - $1,313,696
  8. Hypnotic - $815,391
  9. Love Again - $410,386
  10. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves - $405,862
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