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Weekend Box Office: Aug 31-Sep 2

#1 The Possession from Lionsgate opened at #1 with a gross of $17.7 million in 2,816 theaters.  Budget was $14 million.

#2 Lawless from Weinstein Company opened at #2 with a gross of $10 million in 2,888 theaters.  Total gross to date is $12.1 million.  Budget was unknown.

#3 The Expendables 2 from Lionsgate fell from #1 to #3 with a gross of $9 million (-32.7%) in 3,334 theaters (-21).  Total gross to date is $66.4 million.  Budget was $100 million.

#4 The Bourne Legacy from Universal fell from #2 to #4 with a gross of $7.2 million (-22.5%) in 3,131 theaters (-523).  Total gross to date is $96.2 million.  Budget was $125 million.

#5 ParaNorman from Focus Features fell from #3 to #5 with a gross of $6.6 million (-23.9%) in 3,085 theaters (-370).  Total gross to date is $38.1 million.  Budget was unknown.

#6 The Odd Life of Timothy Green from Sony held at #6 with a gross of $6.3 million (-11.9%) in 2,635 theaters (+37).  Total gross to date is $36.2 million.  Budget was unknown.

#7 The Dark Knight Rises from Warner Bros. fell from #5 to #7 with a gross of $6.1 million (-15.3%) in 2,187 theaters (-419).  Total gross to date is $431.4 million.  Budget was $250 million.

#8 The Campaign from Warner Bros. fell from #4 to #8 with a gross of $5.7 million (-23.6%) in 2,941 theaters (-361).  Total gross to date is $73.3 million.  Budget was unknown.

#9 2016 Obama’s America from Rocky Mountain Pictures fell from #7 to#9 with a gross of $5.6 million (-13.8%) in 1,747 theaters (+656).  Total gross to date is $18.7 million.  Budget was unknown.

#10 Hope Springs from Sony fell from #9 to #10 with a gross of $4.7 million (-18%) in 2,441 theaters (+39).  Total gross to date is $52.1 million.  Budget was unknown.

#11 Premium Rush from Sony fell from #8 to #11 with a gross of $4 million (-34.1%) in 2,255 theaters.   Total gross to date is $12.3 million.  Budget was $35 million.

#12 Hit and Run from Open Road Films fell from #10 to #12 with a gross of $2.6 million (-42.9%) in 2,870 theaters.  Total gross to date is $10.1 million.  Budget was $2 million.

The combined gross of the top 12 movies this weekend was $85.5 million.

Sources:
Box Office Mojo

 

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