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'Fame' retains UK box office crown

Published Wednesday, Oct 7 2009, 09:44 BST | By Simon Reynolds
'Fame' retains UK box office crown
Fame has topped the UK box office for the second week running.

The remake of Alan Parker's 1980 musical drama narrowly beats Ricky Gervais's Invention Of Lying to the top spot, while Toy Story is in third place following its 3D re-release.

Elsewhere, Pandorum is a new entry at number seven and Aliens In The Attic vaults back into the top ten from 14.

The UK box office top ten in full:

1. (1) Fame - £1,786,358
2. (-) The Invention Of Lying - £1,735,326
3. (-) Toy Story - £1,395,209
4. (2) Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs - £1,122,622
5. (3) Surrogates - £591,803
6. (4) District 9 - £405,172
7. (-) Pandorum - £346,097
8. (6) (500) Days Of Summer - £246,305
9. (5) The Soloist - £208.962
10. (14) Aliens In The Attic - £140,143

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