'SHEEP' LEAPS TO 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. "Black Sheep black sheep n. 1. A sheep with black fleece. 2. A member of a family or other group who is considered undesirable or disreputable. ," a comedy starring Chris Farley and David Spade, debuted in the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office, earning an estimated $10.25 million, industry sources said Sunday. Demi Moore's "The Juror juror n. any person who actually serves on a jury. Lists of potential jurors are chosen from various sources such as registered voters, automobile registration or telephone directories. ," another debut, followed with $8.7 million. "Mr. Holland's Opus" was third with $8.3 million. The figures are based on industry estimates of ticket sales Friday through Sunday. Final figures are due out today. 1. "Black Sheep," $10.25 million. 2. "The Juror," $8.7 million. 3. "Mr. Holland's Opus," $8.3 million. 4. "Bed of Roses," $4.1 million. 5. "White Squall," $4 million. 6. "Dead Man Walking," $3.6 million. 7. "12 Monkeys," $3 million. 8. "From Dusk Till Dawn," $2.4 million. 9. (tie) "Sense and Sensibility Sense and Sensibility is a novel by the English novelist Jane Austen, that was first published in 1811. It was the first of Austen's novels to be published, under the pseudonym "A Lady". " and "Jumanji," $2.3 million. |
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