`CRAFT' BEGUILES AT BOX OFFICE, TAKING TOP SPOT.Byline: Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. ``The Craft,'' a thriller about four high school girls High School Girls (女子高生 Joshi Kōsei who dabble dab·ble v. dab·bled, dab·bling, dab·bles v.tr. To splash or spatter with or as if with a liquid: "The moon hung over the harbor dabbling the waves with gold" in the supernatural, was the No. 1 film over the weekend, beating out other debuts, by Sharon Stone and ``Friends'' star David Schwimmer. ``The Craft'' starring Neve Campbell of TV's ``Party of Five,'' earned an estimated $7 million in its premiere weekend, industry sources said Sunday. ``The Truth About Cats and Dogs Cats and Dogs A slang term referring to speculative stocks that have short or suspicious histories for sales, earnings, dividends, etc. Notes: In a bull market analysts will often mention that everything is going up, even the cats and dogs. ,'' was second with $6 million, followed by ``The Quest,'' with $4.1 million. ``Last Dance,'' starring Stone as a Death Row inmate, was No. 6 with $2.7 million. The romantic comedy ``The Pallbearer,'' with Schwimmer and Gwyneth Paltrow, came in 9th place with $2.35 million. ``Barb Wire,'' with ``Baywatch'' star Pamela Anderson Lee, came in No. 12 with $1.73 million. The top 10 movies are based on industry estimates of ticket sales Friday through Sunday. Final figures are due out today. |
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