Slumdog Millionaire back in US Top 10
By cinebuzz | Monday, 19th Jan

British director Danny Boyle's hit film"Slumdog Millionaire" has jumped back into the North American Top Ten with a 56 percent increase in its weekend sales running in 582 theatres across US after the compleate sweep of the Golden Globe Awards

With an estimated gross of USD5,900,000 over the Jan 16-18 weekend, the Mumbai-shot and set film in its tenth week even surpassed the total grosses of Akshay Kumar's ‘Chandni Chowk to China’, Aamir Khan's ‘Ghajini’ and Shahrukh Khan's ‘Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi’ combined in the US.

Running in 582 theatres across US, down 19 from last weekend, the film based on Indian diplomat Vikas Swarup's novel "Q&A" registered a per-theatre average of USD10,137 to take its total gross to a staggering USD42.74 million.