International weekly box office, the top five: 'Couples Retreat' advances to no.1 in US and UK

Relax News
Thursday 15 October 2009 00:00 BST
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Relaxnews spotlights the weekly box office figures of the US, UK and Australia, including the comedy Couples Retreat, entering the no.1 spot in America and Australia.

Featuring the first reunion between American comedic actors Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau since 1996's Swingers, Couples Retreat takes the top spot in both America and Australia. The acclaimed Disney-Pixar 3D animated film Up continues to rule no.1 in the UK.

The top 5 international weekly box office (tallied by The Hollywood Reporter) for the week ending October 15 is as follows:

TOP 5 US WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position Last week Title Studio 3-day weekend gross Theaters Total gross Week #
1 new Couples Retreat
Universal
$34,286,740 3,000 $34,286,740 1
2 1 Zombieland
Sony
14,802,431 3,038 47,603,512 2
3 2 Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Sony
11,527,480 2,992 95,778,436 4
4 20 Paranormal Activity
Paramount

7,900,695

160 9,113,936 3
5 3 Toy Story/ Toy Story 2 (3D)
Disney
7,766,643 1,752 22,768,991 2

TOP 5 UK WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position Last week Title Studio 3-day weekend gross Theaters Total gross Week #
1 new Up
Disney
$10,160,195 511 $10,160,195 1
2 new Zombieland
Sony
1,966,463 298 1,966,463 1
3 2 The Invention of Lying
Universal
1,717,313 369 5,995,780 2
4 1 Fame
Entertainment

1,437,037

448 11,177,739 3
5 new Love Happens
E1
886,938 362 886,938 1

TOP 5 AUSTRALIA WEEKLY BOX OFFICE

Position Last week Title Studio 3-day weekend gross Theaters Total gross Week #
1 new Couples Retreat
Universal
$2,685,925 217 $2,735,698 1
2 1 Up
Disney
1,898,131 355 22,651,338 6
3 2 Mao's Last Dancer
Roadshow
1,841,134 267 5,762,046 2
4 new Julie & Julia
Sony

1,337,866

285 1,797,542 1
5 3 G-Force  Disney
1,300,822 327 8,046,131 4

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