Animated comedy film The Croods topped box�office sales this past weekend by raking in more than $44 million in revenue domestically, a strong showing for its debut weekend.
The Croods, distributed by News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS ) subsidiary 20th Century Fox, also scored the top spot in worldwide sales by pulling in $108 million overall, according to data from media measurement firm Rentrak.
20th Century Fox�s film managed to stop a third straight week at worldwide No. 1 by Disney�s (NYSE: DIS ) Oz: The Great and Powerful, which took in the No. 2 spot globally with sales of more than $43 million this past weekend. The film has now earned more than $350 million at the worldwide box office during its run.
The weekend offered mixed results for other films making their theatrical debuts. FilmDistrict�s thriller Olympus Has Fallen ranked second at the domestic weekend box office with sales of more than $30 million in the U.S. However, Focus Features� comedy Admission received a lackluster showing over the weekend, earning just over $6.4 million to rank fifth domestically in its debut.
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