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'Eagle Eye' soars to US top spot

Published Tuesday, Sep 30 2008, 10:28 BST | By Simon Reynolds
'Eagle Eye' soars to US top spot
Shia LaBeouf thriller Eagle Eye has topped the US box office in its first weekend on release.

The movie, one of four new entries, pulled in $29 million to secure the top spot ahead of romantic drama Nights In Rodanthe. Last week's number one Lakeview Terrace slips to third place.

Firefighter drama Fireproof debuts at number four, while Spike Lee's World War II epic Miracle At St. Anna makes its bow at number nine in the chart.

The top ten in full:

1. (-) Eagle Eye - $29,150,721
2. (-) Nights In Rodanthe - $13,418,454
3. (1) Lakeview Terrace - $6,966,711
4. (-) Fireproof - $6,804,764
5. (2) Burn After Reading - $6,196,269
6. (4) Igor - $5,383,912
7. (3) My Best Friend's Girl - $3,882,912
8. (5) Righteous Kill - $3,709,480
9. (9) Miracle At St. Anna - $3,477,996
10. (6) Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys - $3,125,620

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