LOS ANGELES — Rebellious apes have held off Southern maids for a narrow win at the weekend box office. Studio estimates Sunday pegged “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” at $27.5 million, good enough for its second-straight No. 1 finish. The movie raised its 10-day total to $104.9 million. The “Planet of the Apes” prequel came in just ahead of “The Help,” a drama about Mississippi maids during the civil-rights movement that debuted at No.
‘apes’ Rise To Top Again With $27.5m Weekend; ‘the Help’ Opens At No. 2 With $25.5m
Associated Press, Washington Post
Sun, 08/14/2011 - 8:49am
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