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Studio Lowering 'Tropic Thunder' B.O. Weekend Estimate To Mid-$30s Million
Studio Lowering 'Tropic Thunder' B.O. Weekend Estimate To Mid-$30s Million
Very early Thursday numbers for Tropic Thunder's domestic box office are running around $4.5 million after its Wednesday opening take of $6.5 million in 3,319 theaters. And tonight DreamWorks/Paramount is starting to revise downward the weekend and 5-day forecasts for the R-rated movie-within-a-movie comedy from Ben Stiller. Currently, the studio is expecting Pineapple Express-like North ...
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