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Box Office: Johnny Depp’s ‘Ebenezer’ Opens to No. 1 With $19 Million, ‘How to Rob a Bank’ Stumbles With $5 Million Debut
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Johnny Depp returned to the top of box office charts as “Ebenezer,” his new take on “A Christmas Carol,” collected a decent $19 million from 3,535 North American theaters in its opening weekend. Overseas, the PG-13 adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic has generated $23 milli
Johnny Depp returned to the top of box office charts as “Ebenezer,” his new take on “A Christmas Carol,” collected a decent $19 million from 3,535 North American theaters in its opening weekend. Overseas, the PG-13 adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic has generated $23 million from 63 markets for a global start of $42 […]
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