Weekend Actuals: ‘Angry Birds’ Flies High With $38.1M, ‘Captain America’ Adds $32.9M, ‘Neighbors 2’ and ‘Nice Guys’ Debut at $21.7M and $11.2M

News & Analysis • Boxoffice Staff • May 23 2016

Sony’s The Angry Birds Movie premiered atop the weekend box office with $38.15 million, down from its $39.00 million weekend estimate on Sunday. Disney’s Captain America: Civil War dropped from first place the past two weekends to second place with $32.93 million, down from its estimated $33.11 million Sunday estimate. Universal’s Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising debuted with an underwhelming $21.76 million and Warner’s The Nice Guys opened with $11.20 million, both almost exactly equal to their Sunday estimates.

Weekend Actuals for Friday, May 20 – Sunday, May 22, 2016:

WIDE (1000+)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 The Angry Birds Movie $38,155,177 — 3,932 — $9,704 $38,155,177 1 Sony / Columbia
2 Captain America: Civil War $32,939,739 -55% 4,226 0 $7,795 $347,215,892 3 Disney
3 Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising $21,760,405 — 3,384 — $6,430 $21,760,405 1 Universal
4 The Nice Guys $11,203,270 — 2,865 — $3,910 $11,203,270 1 Warner Bros.
5 The Jungle Book (2016) $10,944,350 -36% 3,460 -510 $3,163 $327,424,915 6 Disney
6 Money Monster $7,016,884 -53% 3,104 0 $2,261 $27,040,531 2 Sony / TriStar
7 The Darkness $2,272,618 -54% 1,769 14 $1,285 $8,370,100 2 High Top / BH Tilt
8 Zootopia $1,683,982 -40% 1,377 -558 $1,223 $334,384,510 12 Disney
9 The Huntsman: Winter’s War $1,209,045 -54% 1,246 -1272 $970 $46,687,735 5 Universal
10 Mother’s Day (2016) $1,139,283 -65% 1,719 -1572 $663 $31,313,005 4 Open Road

LIMITED (100 — 999)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Barbershop: The Next Cut $843,007 -49% 744 -589 $1,133 $52,712,437 6 Warner Bros. / New Line
2 The Boss $653,535 -45% 672 -678 $973 $62,257,005 7 Universal
3 Keanu $522,305 -73% 707 -1413 $739 $20,005,655 4 Warner Bros. / New Line
4 The Man Who Knew Infinity $495,694 -3% 270 78 $1,836 $1,627,021 4 IFC Films
5 My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 $389,720 -20% 365 -352 $1,068 $59,573,085 9 Universal
6 Sing Street $347,375 -44% 520 -5 $668 $2,487,120 6 Weinstein Company
7 A Bigger Splash $329,210 73% 128 102 $2,572 $778,983 3 Fox Searchlight
8 Miracles from Heaven $327,304 106% 199 -44 $1,645 $60,480,881 10 Sony / Columbia
9 Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice $310,863 -40% 321 -423 $968 $328,727,882 9 Warner Bros.
10 Kung Fu Panda 3 $223,588 19% 219 3 $1,021 $142,755,060 17 Fox / DreamWorks Animation
11 Ratchet & Clank $200,180 -68% 346 -912 $579 $8,549,740 4 Focus / Gramercy
12 Eye in the Sky $176,593 -52% 198 -162 $892 $18,220,556 11 Bleecker Street
13 Hello, My Name Is Doris $123,732 -50% 156 -103 $793 $14,045,009 11 Roadside Attractions
14 Deadpool $123,152 -38% 192 -70 $641 $362,721,326 15 Fox
15 The Divergent Series: Allegiant $122,165 44% 194 34 $630 $66,002,193 10 Lionsgate / Summit
16 Green Room $114,577 -72% 162 -615 $707 $3,052,657 6 A24
17 10 Cloverfield Lane $111,948 -41% 176 -84 $636 $71,897,215 11 Paramount
18 London Has Fallen $96,246 -26% 139 -41 $692 $62,401,264 12 Focus / Gramercy
19 The Meddler $78,288 -79% 464 337 $169 $1,785,074 5 Sony Pictures Classics
20 A Hologram for the King $62,555 -73% 138 -208 $453 $4,053,167 5 Roadside Attractions
21 God’s Not Dead 2 $52,985 -50% 102 -111 $519 $20,615,517 8 Pure Flix
22 Criminal (2016) $45,310 -70% 142 -204 $319 $0 6 Lionsgate / Summit

PLATFORM (1 — 99)
# TITLE WEEKEND LOCATIONS AVG. TOTAL WKS. DIST.
1 Love & Friendship $559,821 319% 47 43 $11,911 $767,066 2 Roadside / Amazon
2 The Lobster $389,083 105% 24 20 $16,212 $1,019,312 9 A24
3 A Beautiful Planet $173,426 6% 36 3 $4,817 $1,243,309 4 IMAX
4 Star Wars: The Force Awakens $87,340 -15% 58 -20 $1,506 $936,627,416 23 Disney
5 Weiner $84,173 — 5 — $16,835 $84,173 1 IFC Films / Sundance Selects
6 Maggie’s Plan $63,308 — 5 — $12,662 $63,308 1 Sony Pictures Classics
7 Dough $59,868 -30% 51 -4 $1,174 $881,801 15 Menemsha Films
8 Compadres $57,659 -62% 82 -45 $703 $3,105,269 5 Lionsgate / Pantelion
9 Miles Ahead $44,622 -48% 52 -32 $858 $2,484,398 8 Sony Pictures Classics
10 High-Rise $41,085 -49% 34 -7 $1,208 $161,423 2 Magnolia / Magnet
11 Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero $35,112 -42% 6 2 $5,852 $113,362 2 Oky Doky Productions
12 Dark Horse (2016) $29,041 31% 17 7 $1,708 $81,173 3 Sony Pictures Classics
13 Meet the Blacks $24,936 -38% 50 -13 $499 $9,052,615 8 Freestyle Releasing
14 Papa: Hemingway in Cuba $24,412 -65% 45 -33 $542 $1,092,439 4 Yari Film Group
15 The Lady in the Van $19,288 -17% 25 -10 $772 $9,978,025 25 Sony Pictures Classics
16 Sunset Song $17,651 36% 10 7 $1,765 $41,591 2 Magnolia Pictures
17 Pelé: Birth of a Legend $17,123 137% 19 16 $901 $27,312 2 IFC Films
18 The 5th Wave $11,592 -59% 32 -25 $362 $34,912,982 18 Sony / Columbia
19 Viva (2016) $10,924 -30% 13 -3 $840 $148,215 4 Magnolia Pictures
20 Tale of Tales $10,795 -7% 13 1 $830 $80,809 5 IFC Films
21 Midnight Special $9,056 -72% 24 -19 $377 $3,707,794 10 Warner Bros.
22 Francofonia $7,990 -45% 11 -8 $726 $272,408 8 Music Box Films
23 Eddie the Eagle $7,714 -34% 20 -6 $386 $15,785,632 13 Fox
24 Remember $7,034 -15% 5 -5 $1,407 $1,237,012 11 A24
25 April and the Extraordinary World $6,704 -37% 14 -6 $479 $285,681 9 GKIDS
26 The Measure of a Man $6,459 552% 5 0 $1,292 $87,197 6 Kino Lorber
27 Hockney $5,920 93% 8 5 $740 $58,601 5 Film Movement
28 Hubble 3D $5,409 46% 3 0 $1,803 $51,670,016 323 Warner Bros. / IMAX
29 Men & Chicken $5,280 76% 11 2 $480 $23,647 5 Drafthouse Films
30 Janis: Little Girl Blue $5,275 — 1 — $5,275 $410,465 26 FilmRise
31 Our Last Tango $4,450 -39% 5 -1 $890 $64,246 6 Strand Releasing
32 Almost Holy $4,195 — 2 — $2,098 $4,195 1
33 Born to Be Wild 3D $4,102 -14% 2 -4 $2,051 $24,692,162 268 Warner Bros. / IMAX
34 Eva Hesse $3,800 -56% 6 -1 $633 $80,234 4 Zeitgeist Films
35 Baaghi $3,696 -81% 8 -20 $462 $436,055 4 UTV Motion Pictures
36 Born to Be Blue $3,356 -74% 14 -3 $240 $788,382 9 IFC Films
37 Wedding Doll $3,240 — 2 — $1,620 $12,564 6 Strand Releasing
38 Under the Sea 3D $3,075 -18% 2 -1 $1,538 $35,014,667 380 Warner Bros. / IMAX
39 Fritz Lang’s Destiny (2016 re-issue) $2,334 — 1 — $2,334 $2,334 1 Kino Lorber
40 Sweet Bean $1,973 -48% 1 -4 $1,973 $60,757 10 Kino Lorber
41 The First Monday in May $1,843 -88% 6 -16 $307 $516,597 6 Magnolia Pictures
42 The Witch $1,834 -52% 9 0 $204 $25,138,292 14 A24
43 The Invitation $1,381 -32% 3 -3 $460 $227,637 7 Drafthouse Films
44 Louder Than Bombs $1,314 -77% 10 -15 $131 $161,789 7 The Orchard
45 My Golden Days $1,300 -19% 4 0 $325 $268,548 10 Magnolia Pictures
46 The Other Side $1,246 — 1 — $1,246 $1,246 1 Film Movement
47 Neon Bull $1,186 -22% 3 1 $395 $21,248 7 Kino Lorber
48 Elstree 1976 $1,161 — 2 — $581 $9,431 3 FilmRise
49 Krisha $999 -36% 2 -1 $500 $140,779 10 A24
50 of Mind and Music $961 — 1 — $961 $15,073 15 Monterey Media
51 Journey to the South Pacific $885 211% 2 1 $443 $7,128,203 130 IMAX / MacGillivray Freeman
52 Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame $788 — 1 — $788 $4,696 8 First Run Features
53 Island of Lemurs: Madagascar $581 -29% 2 1 $291 $10,635,002 112 Warner Bros. / IMAX
54 Take Me to the River (2016) $497 — 1 — $497 $27,298 10 Film Movement
55 Mountains May Depart $476 -86% 1 -2 $476 $80,244 15 Kino Lorber
56 Cemetery of Splendor $456 660% 1 0 $456 $51,070 12 Strand Releasing
57 Ran (2016 re-issue) $435 — 1 — $435 $55,503 13 Rialto Pictures
58 Ingrid Bergman in Her Own Words $373 11% 1 0 $373 $134,827 28 Rialto Pictures
59 Sworn Virgin $356 691% 4 3 $89 $4,235 5 Strand Releasing
60 The Professor: Tai Chi’s Journey West $144 -53% 1 0 $144 $2,852 3 First Run Features
61 Colliding Dreams $125 — 1 — $125 $76,772 12 International Film Circuit
62 The Dying of the Light $32 -50% 1 0 $32 $3,543 7 First Run Features
63 Burning Bodhi $5 — 1 — $5 $3,208 10 Monterey Media

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