'The Fate of the Furious' tops box office
The Fate of the Furious had the largest worldwide opening weekend in history.
The Universal Pictures film, starring Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez and more, reeled in a total of $100.2 million after debuting in theaters on Friday. The latest in the franchise also made $432.2 million overseas for a $532.5 million global gross.
Jurassic World previously held the title for biggest international release with $316.7 million.
“These movies translate perfectly into any culture,” Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst at ComScore told Variety. Fast cars, outrageous stunts — that’s the international language for something everybody loves.”
Following the box office hit was animated flick Boss Baby with $15.5 million and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, bringing in $15.5 million.
Check out The Fate of the Furious‘ official trailer below.
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