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'Cowboys and Aliens' Tie 'The Smurfs' For #1 Movie at the Box Office

Posted on July 31, 2011 - 10:57pm by loretta

There were two #1 movies at the box office this weekend... Cowboys and Aliens and The Smurfs. According to The Hollywood Reporter both movies grossed an estimated $36.2 million in North America.

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Coming in third was Captain America: The First Avenger with $24.9 million. Followed by Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 with $21.9 million, making it the first movie in the franchise to earn $1 billion worldwide.

Rounding out the top 5 was the Steve Carell/Ryan Gosling comedy, Crazy, Stupid, Love with $19.3 million.

Are you surprised by how well The Smurfs did?

Photos courtesy of Columbia and Universal Pictures

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    21 weeks ago (December 15, 2011 - 6:56am) 0 Votes

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