Contagion broke out at the box office this weekend, debuting in first place by a wide margin over all other films. The A-list heavy drama, which centers on a global outbreak of a virus, garnered over $23 million on Friday and Saturday.
It finally knocked The Help from the number-one perch.
Below, we’ve listed the latest box office results from a relatively quiet weekend:
- Contagion: $23.1 million
- The Help: $8.6 million
- Warrior: $5.6 million
- The Debt: $4.9 million
- Colombiana: $4 million