
'Madagascar' KO's 'Cinderella Man'
Date: Monday, June 06 @ W. Europe Daylight Time Topic: Entertainment
James Braddock overcame tremendous odds to become a heavyweight champion. Now his story must do the same. Cinderella Man, the Russell Crowe film about the Depression-era boxer, was ...
James Braddock overcame tremendous odds to become a heavyweight champion. Now his story must do the same. Madagascar climbed from second to first place at the box office, while Sith slid to third. DreamWorks Cinderella Man, the Russell Crowe film about the Depression-era boxer, was roughed up at the box office this weekend, taking in $18.6 million, according to studio estimates from Nielsen EDI. (Related chart: See the weekend's top 10 films) ide-copy">Despite strong reviews — about 82% of the nation's critics gave the film a thumbs-up, according to rottentomatoes.com —Cinderella Man took in $7 million less than many analysts predicted and managed only fourth place.
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