‘Prisoners’ Kidnaps Top Spot on Slow Fall Weekend

In spite of its difficult subject material, kidnapping drama Prisoners easily took first place at the box office this weekend. Meanwhile, 3D dance movie Battle of the Year tanked. The Top 12 earned $ 73.1 million, which makes this one of the slowest weekend yet this year. Still, this is typically a quiet time at the box office, and this haul is only a bit off from the same weekend last year.Prisoners opened to $ 20.8 million from 3,260 locations this weekend. That’s in the same general range …
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