Movies
The comedy, which reunites the voice cast of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, Jada Pinkett Smith, David Schwimmer and Sacha Baron Cohen, leads the chart with a weekend gross of $63.5 million, beating the four-day Memorial Day Weekend total of its predecessor Madagascar by $2 million.
Paul Rudd comedy Role Models debuts at number two, while High School Musical 3 drops to number three. Changeling and Zack And Miri Make A Porno complete the top five.
The only other new entry, Samuel L Jackson's Soul Men, enters at number six.
The US top ten in full:
1. (-) Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa - $63,500,000
2. (-) Role Models - $19,251,000
3. (1) High School Musical 3: Senior Year - $9,293,000
4. (4) Changeling - $7,281,000
5. (2) Zack And Miri Make A Porno - $6,521,000
6. (-) Soul Men - $5,610,000
7. (3) Saw V - $4,200,000
8. (5) The Haunting Of Molly Hartley - $3,490,000
9. (7) The Secret Life Of Bees - $3,125,000
10. (9) Eagle Eye - $2,594,000
Movie Reviews
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At the Movies
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Movies Interviews
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Box Office Charts
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