Straight Outta Compton had a very successful debut at the box office this weekend, raking in a whopping $56.1 million.
The release of Universal Studios' N.W.A. biopic now ranks as the biggest debut ever for an R-rated movie in August, eclipsing American Pie 2.
Following in second place was Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation, which earned $17 million in its third weekend. Warner Bros.' The Man From U.N.C.L.E. debuted in third, amassing just over $13.5 million.
Meanwhile, Fantastic Four performed abysmally in its second weekend, earning just $8 million. Couple that with an underwhelming debut last week, and 20th Century Fox's latest superhero flick now stands as one of the biggest comic book flops ever, currently sitting at just under $42 million in U.S. ticket sales.
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The release of Universal Studios' N.W.A. biopic now ranks as the biggest debut ever for an R-rated movie in August, eclipsing American Pie 2.
Following in second place was Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation, which earned $17 million in its third weekend. Warner Bros.' The Man From U.N.C.L.E. debuted in third, amassing just over $13.5 million.
Meanwhile, Fantastic Four performed abysmally in its second weekend, earning just $8 million. Couple that with an underwhelming debut last week, and 20th Century Fox's latest superhero flick now stands as one of the biggest comic book flops ever, currently sitting at just under $42 million in U.S. ticket sales.
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