Jordan Peele's new horror film 'Us' made an estimated $70 million in North America, shattering expectations at the box office this weekend
New York Jordan Peele's new horror film terrified audiences and shattered expectations at the box office this weekend.
"Us," the director's second film, made an estimated $70.3 million in North America — more than tripling its production budget of $20 million. It exceeded industry expectations in a big way. The film was initially projected by industry experts to bring in closer to $45 million this weekend.The R-rated film stars Lupita Nyong'o and Winston Duke as parents trying to fend off an attack from evil Doppelgängers. The film has made $87 million worldwide.
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