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Cruise’s film becomes highest Memorial Day earner
Updated On: 31 May, 2022 08:36 AM IST | Los Angeles | Agencies
While it has been 36 years since the original released, both fans and critics say the wait was worthwhile. Some have called this offering superior to the original film
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Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick
Tom Cruise’s Top Gun: Maverick earned a whopping $250 million-plus over its opening weekend, and became the highest earning film over a Memorial Day weekend in the USA. It is also the biggest debut for a Tom Cruise starrer. The film earned $127 million via its domestic collections, and $124 million via international markets.
Cruise’s previous biggest opening weekend was 2005’s War of the Worlds, which raked in $64 million. The 59-year-old’s second outing as Maverick also emerged as the fourth biggest opening of any film in the COVID-era, behind Tom Holland’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and The Batman.
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