The ’Joker” Was No Joke at the Box Office
October 7, 2019 5:20AM CDT
- The Joker set the record for the month of October.
- The movie brought in $93.5 million in one weekend.
- Internationally was even bigger bringing in $140.5 million.
- Rounding out the top 5 was #2 Abominable which has made $37 million to date
- #3 Downton Abbey with $73 million to date
- #4 Hustlers with $91 million to date.
- #5 IT: Chapter Two with $202 million to date.
- How many movies in the top 5 have you seen? What did you think of the Joker?
Charges are pending against two men accused of causing a disturbance at a screening of the Joker movie in a Chicago theater. Police say the suspects were arrested last night after smoking and causing a ruckus at the AMC River East. No one was hurt. Chicago police officers were deployed at screenings of the controversial film throughout the weekend.
