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'Despicable Me 3' Wins Box Office Weekend, 'Baby Driver' Debuts Strong

'Despicable Me 3' Wins Box Office Weekend, 'Baby Driver' Debuts Strong

Despicable Me 3 was victorious at the box office this weekend, raking in $75.4 million for its opening frame.

The animated movie opened in 4,529 theaters, the widest opening for a movie ever. The film, featuring the voices of Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig, is expected to make a lot more money for the next two days of the July 4th holiday weekend.

Baby Driver, starring Ansel Elgort, had a strong opening weekend with $21 million. It’s total stands at $30 million when you include Wednesday and Thursday’s grosses.

Rounding out the top five were Transformers: The Last Knight with $17 million, Wonder Woman with $16.1 million, and Cars 3 with $9.5 million.

Amy Poehler and Will Ferrell‘s The House had a disappointing start with just $9 million for a sixth place finish.

WHAT DID YOU SEE at the movies this weekend?

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