Movies
Beyoncé's 'Obsessed' tops US box office
Published Monday, Apr 27 2009, 16:16 BST | By Simon Reynolds
Rex Features
The movie, which also stars Idris Elba and Ali Larter, pulls in $28.5 million to knock Zac Efron's 17 Again from the chart summit.
New releases Fighting, The Soloist and Disneynature's documentary Earth round out the top five.
Last week's number two and three, State Of Play and Hannah Montana, suffer a sharp drop in ticket sales, falling out of the top five to seven and eight respectively.
The US box office top ten in full:
1. (-) Obsessed - $28,500,000
2. (1) 17 Again - $11,665,000
3. (-) Fighting - $11,441,000
4. (-) The Soloist - $9,715,000
5. (-) Earth - $8,554,000
6. (4) Monsters Vs. Aliens - $8,524,000
7. (2) State Of Play - $6,891,000
8. (3) Hannah Montana: The Movie - $6,372,000
9. (5) Fast & Furious - $6,062,000
10. (6) Crank: High Voltage - $2,400,000
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