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World Box Office Analysis 11th - 13th October 2019: Joker continues its hold on the global box office and pushes its total to over $500 Million, animated movie The Addams Family is the top n

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Joker
The Todd Philips directe movie Joker continues its run at the top film across the world as it expands to more countries while the top 5 is relatively unchanged with the new animated movie The Addams Family coming in at number 4 as the highest new film.

Joker

Starring Joaquin Phoenix as the psychotic title character the controversial film has done far better than expected and this week expands its country count to 80 and takes $178.7 Million.

The film did incredibly well with ticket sales over the week and its total gross is now at $543.9 Million after 2 weeks of release and a $1 Billion total does not seem unlikely now.

Gemini Man

The Ang Lee directed movie expands its country count this week to 54 but can't beat Joker on the box office as it take $51 Million over the weekend from 54 territories.

This takes the film total global gross to $59.5 Million after 2 weeks of release.

The Captain

The Chinese language film falls to number 3 this week with a weekend gross of $33.4 Million from just 6 countries.

The film has taken an incredible $340.9 Million after 2 weeks of release.

The Addams Family

The Addams Family

MGM bring us a new take on the 1960's TV show this week which enters the box office at number 4 with $30.2 Million, but this is from a single country of release.

The film goes wide over the coming weeks across the rest of the globe where we should see the film climb the box office.

My People, My Country

The series of short stories brought together to create one movie falls to number 5 this week with $23 Million from 10 countries, the film has an incredible total gross now of $357.4 Million after just 2 weeks.

This weeks top 10 World Box Office films

  1. Joker - $178,700,000
  2. Gemini Man - $51,600,000
  3. The Captain - $33,400,000
  4. The Addams Family - $30,299,000
  5. My People, My Country - $23,000,000
  6. Abominable - $21,170,000
  7. The Climbers - $11,000,000
  8. Downton Abbey - $9,000,000
  9. Hustlers - $7,750,000
  10. IT Chapter Two - $5,525,000
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