Box Office: September 30-October 2, 2011: DOLPHIN TALE

Winter two-peated. Dolphin Tale was Number One at the box office for the second weekend in a row with $14.2 Million. Moneyball was Second with $12.5 Million. The Lion King was Third with $11 Million. 50/50 premiered in Fourth Place with $8.8 Million. Courageous premiered in Fifth Place with $8.8 Million. Dream House (which premiered this weekend), Abduction, What’s Your Number? (which premiered this weekend), Contagion, and Killer Elite rounded out the top ten respectively.

50/50 is a 2011 dramedy film directed by Jonathan Levine, written by Will Reiser, and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen. The film is loosely based on the life of screenwriter Will Reiser.

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Courageous is a Christian drama film produced by Sherwood Pictures…It is the fourth film by Sherwood Pictures, the creators of Flywheel, Facing the Giants, and Fireproof…The film was directed by Alex Kendrick, who co-wrote its screenplay with his brother Stephen Kendrick. Kendrick also stars in the film, along with Ken Bevel, Kevin Downes, and former running-back Tony Stallings.

Dream House is a 2011 American thriller film directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Daniel Craig, Naomi Watts, Rachel Weisz and Marton Csokas.

What’s Your Number? is a 2011 romantic comedy film starring Anna Faris and Chris Evans. It is based on Karyn Bosnak’s book 20 Times a Lady.

Source: Boxofficemojo