Tropic Thunder just brought down Batman’s at the box office this weekend. The Ben Stiller-directed comedy, featuring Jack Black, Tom Cruise, Robert Downey Jr. in Blackface, debuted at No. 1, taking in $26 million and bumping The Dark Knight to second-place after four weekends in the top spot, according to early studio estimates Sunday.
Box Office Report
1st - Tropic Thunder topped the box office at $26 million!
2nd - The Dark Knight release made $16.7 million.
3rd - Star Wars: The Clone Wars, opened at, $15.5 million.
4th - Mirrors, opened at, $11.1 million.
5th - Pineapple Express, made $10 million.
6th - The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, stayed in the game at $8.6 million.
7th - Mamma Mia! $6.5 million.
8th - The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, made $5.9 million.
9th - Step Brothers, $5 million.
10th - Vicky Cristina Barcelona, $3.7 million.
August 17th, 2008 at 11:01 pm
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