LOS ANGELES, Jan. 16 (UPI) — Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer’s NASA-themed drama “Hidden Figures” is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $20.5 million in receipts this weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.
Coming in at No. 2 is “La La Land” with $14.5 million, followed by “Sing” at No. 3 with $13.81 million, “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” at No. 4 with $13.76 million and “The Bye Bye Man” at No. 5 with $13.38 million.
Rounding out the top tier are “Patriots Day” at No. 6 with $12 million, “Monster Trucks” at No. 7 with $10.5 million, :Sleepless” at No. 8 with $8.5 million, “Underworld: Blood Wars” at No. 9 with $5.8 million and “Passengers” at No. 10 with $5.6 million.